Background
Gupta, Jai Prakash was born on May 4, 1945 in Delhi, India. Son of Niader Mal and Kripa Devi (Garg) Gupta.
Gupta, Jai Prakash was born on May 4, 1945 in Delhi, India. Son of Niader Mal and Kripa Devi (Garg) Gupta.
Bachelor Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1966. Master of Science Engineering, University Michigan, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1971.
Research and development engineer Universal Oil Products, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1967—1968. Lecturer University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1971—1972. Assistant professor Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1972—1982, professor, 1982—2006, head chemical engineering, 1995—1998.
Vice-chancellor Germi University Petroleum and Energy, Gandhinagar, India, since 2006. Visiting professor National Autonmas University, Mexico City, Mexico, 1975, University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1982-1983, Loughborough University, England, 2001-2002, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 2002-2003. Science diplomat Embassy of India, Washington, 1988-1991.
Senior scientist Exposure, Epidemiology and Risk Systems Corporation, Vienna, Virginia, 1993-1995. United Nations Industrial Development Organization expert University National Del Sur, Bahia Blanca, Argentina, 1983.
Fellow Institute Engineers India. Member American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Indian Institute Chemical Engineers (life), Institute Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems.
Married Chandra Prabha Gupta, May 15, 1971. Children: Sonjai, Swati, Jaideep.