{"id":12,"date":"2021-05-24T23:04:10","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T23:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.che.ufl.edu\/shah\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2025-01-22T11:57:27","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T16:57:27","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/shah\/","title":{"rendered":"Dinesh O. Shah"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Dinesh O. Shah PhD<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n
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\"DineshFirst Charles A. Stokes Professor of Chemical Engineering & Anesthesiology
\nDirector, Center for Surface Science & Engineering<\/h6>\n

Ph : 352-392-0877
\nFax: 352-392-0127
\nshah@che.ufl.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Department of Chemical Engineering
\nPO Box 116005
\nUniversity of Florida
\nGainesville, FL 32611-6005<\/p>\n

Research Interests<\/h2>\n

Current research interests include: monomolecular films, foams, wettability and contact angle, microemulsions, liquid crystals, enhanced oil recovery, combustion of coal dispersions in oils and aqueous media, surfactant-polymer interactions, lubrication and surface phenomena in magnetic media, preparation of nanoparticles using microemulsions, enhanced filtration of viruses and nanoparticles by surface modification of filters, enzymatic reactions in micellar, microemulsion and liquid-crystalline systems, surface phenomena in membranes, lungs, vision, transdermal drug delivery, and anesthesia.<\/p>\n

Educational Background<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Year<\/strong><\/td>\nDegree<\/strong><\/td>\nUniversity<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1965<\/td>\nPh.D.<\/td>\nBiophysics, Columbia University, New York City, NY, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1961<\/td>\nM.S.<\/td>\nBiophysics, University of Bombay, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1959<\/td>\nB.S.<\/td>\nPhysics-Mathematics, University of Bombay, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Professional Experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
1996 – Present<\/strong><\/td>\nThe First Charles A. Stokes Professor of Chemical Engineering & Anesthesiology<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1984 – Present<\/strong><\/td>\nDirector, Center for Surface Science and Engineering, University of Florida<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1987-1991<\/strong><\/td>\nChairman, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Florida<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1975-1996<\/strong><\/td>\nProfessor, University of Florida<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1972-1975<\/strong><\/td>\nAssociate Professor, University of Florida<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1970-1972<\/strong><\/td>\nAssistant Professor, University of Florida<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1968-1970<\/strong><\/td>\nResearch Associate, Columbia University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1967-1968<\/strong><\/td>\nNRC-NASA Research Associate, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1965-1967<\/strong><\/td>\nResearch Associate, Columbia University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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