Jagdish Chandra Dhawan

Background

Dhawan, Jagdish Chandra was born on November 27, 1946 in Mardan, India. Son of Madan M. and Swaran Dhawan. came to the United States, 1969.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, H.B. Technological Institute, Kanpur, India, 1967; Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, H.B. Technological Institute, Kanpur, India, 1969; the Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering, U. Mississippi, 1974.

Career

Managing director, Handy Chemicals Ltd., La Prairie, Quebec, Canada, 1975-1979; senior process research engineer, The SNC Group, Montreal, Quebec, 1979-1983; associate professor chemical engineering, U. South Alabama, Mobile, since 1983. Consultant Robert D. Kerr Company Inc., Salem, Alabama, 1984. Proctor Alabama Board Professional Engineers, Birmingham, since 1988.

Achievements

• Jagdish Chandra Dhawan has been listed as a noteworthy Chemical engineer, educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Speaker Mensa, Mobile, 1985. Judge Alabama Junior Academy Sciences, Mobile, 1986. Career day speaker Phillips Preparatory Middle School, 1990.

Member American Institute Chemical Engineers (advisor U. South Alabama student chapter since 1983), Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, duplicate bridge.

Connections

Married Rashmi Chopra, April 16, 1975. Children: Rinku, Roopa.

Father:

Madan M. Dhawan

Mother:

Swaran Dhawan

Spouse:

Rashmi Chopra

child:

Roopa Dhawan

child:

Rinku Dhawan