Richard Sze Hao Mah

Background

Mah, Richard Sze Hao was born on December 16, 1934 in Shanghai, China. Son of Fabian Soh Pai and E. Shang (Chang) Mah. came to the United States, 1961, naturalized, 1972.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Birmingham, 1957; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Doctor of Philosophy Leverhulme student, Imperial College Science and Technology, U. London, 1961; Doctor of Science in Engineering, University London, 1992.

Career

Junior chemical engineer, A.P.V. Limited company, Crawley, Sussex., England, 1957-1958; research fellow, University of Minnesota, 1961-1963; research engineer, Union Carbide Corporation Technology Center, South Charleston, West Virginia, 1963-1967; group head/senior project analyst, Esso Mathematics & Systems, Inc., Florham Park, New Jersey, 1967-1972; associate professor chemical engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1972-1977; professor, Northwestern University, 1977-1996; professor emeritus, Northwestern University, since 1996. Trustee CACHE Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1974-1996, secretary, 1978-1980, vice president, 1982-1984, president, 1984-1986. Consultant Argonne National Laboratory, 1975-1978, DuPont de Nemours & Company, 1981-1989.

Achievements

• Richard Sze Hao Mah has been listed as a noteworthy Chemical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Institute Chemical Engineers (chairman systems and process design committee 1978-1980, chairman cast division programming board 1979-1981, Computing in Chemical Engineering award 1981, E.W. Thiele award 1990). Member American Chemical Society, American Society Engineering Education, American Society Quality Control (Youden prize 1986), Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Shopin Stella Lee, Aug.31, 1962. 1 child, Christopher.

Father:

Fabian Soh Pai Mah

Mother:

E. Shang (Chang) Mah

Spouse:

Shopin Stella Lee

child:

Christopher Mah