Mayuresh Vithal Kothare

Background

Kothare, Mayuresh Vithal was born on November 4, 1969 in Bombay. Son of Vithal V. and Sunita V. Kothare.

Education

Bachelor Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, bombay, 1991. Master of Science, California Institute of Technology, 1995. Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute of Technology, 1997.

Career

Research assistant Indian Institute of Technology, 1991, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1991-1994, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 1994-1996. Visiting research scholar Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1996. Research fellow, visiting scholar City College of New York, New York City, 1997.

Postdoctoral research associate Mobil Oil Corporation, Paulsboro, New Jersey, 1997-1998. Assistant professor chemical engineering Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, since 1998. Co-director Center for Chemical Process Modeling and Control.

Panel reviewer, proposal reviewer National Science Foundation, Washington, since 1999. Organizer seminars American Automatic Control Council, Chicago, 1997, Albuquerque, 1998, San Diego, 1999. Industrial trainee Rhone Poulenc (India) Ltd., 1990.

Presenter, reviewer in field.

Achievements

• Mayuresh Vithal Kothare has been listed as a noteworthy chemical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (chairman technical sessions, 2000, 2001, Ted Peterson award 2000), Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Skiing, bicycling, swimming, hiking.

Connections

Married Simone L. de Oliveira.