{"id":28,"date":"2021-05-25T13:27:48","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T13:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.che.ufl.edu\/shah\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2025-01-22T12:02:22","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T17:02:22","slug":"honors-and-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/shah\/honors-and-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Honors and Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"title-block w-100\"><div class=\"container-fluid page-title-container\"><div class=\"title-wrapper\"><h1 class=\"font-heading\">Honors and Awards<\/h1><hr\/><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\"><div class=\"container px-0\"><div class=\"row align-items-start\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table border_1\"><table><thead><tr><th>Year<\/th><th>Award<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>2001<\/td><td>Invited to serve as an Advisory Board Member by Chalmers University Catalysis Research Center, Gothenburg, Sweden.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2000<\/td><td>Organized and hosted at the University of Florida a major international symposium on Surfactants in Solution (SIS-2000) which was attended by over 500 researchers from all over the world.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1999<\/td><td>Identified among the top one percent of the most frequently cited scientists in the world by the Institute of Scientific Information, U.K.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1998<\/td><td>Plenary Speaker, International Symposium on Surfactants in Solutions, Stockholm, Sweden<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1997<\/td><td>Invited Speaker, ICI International Symposium, Oxford, UK<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1996<\/td><td>Plenary Speaker, 4th World Surfactants Congress, Barcelona, Spain<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1996<\/td><td>Professional Excellence Program (PEP) Award, University of Florida<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1995<\/td><td>Organized and hosted an International Symposium on &#8220;Micelles, Microemulsions and Monolayers: Quarter Century Progress and New Horizons at the University of Florida, which was attended by 300 researchers from 25 countries.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1995<\/td><td>Invited to present a two-day intensive short course on foam making and foam breaking at the Procter &amp; Gamble Research Centers in Cincinnati (USA), Caracas (Venezuela), Newcastle (UK), Brussels (Belgium), Rome (Italy), Kobe (Japan), and Manila (Philippines)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1993<\/td><td>Pride of India Award, (Swami Narayan Sanstha of USA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1993<\/td><td>Florida Distinguished Scientist of the Year Award (Medallist Award), Florida Academy of Sciences, Inc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1992<\/td><td>Received Vishwa Gurjari International Award for Outstanding Achievement, India<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1992<\/td><td>Florida Blue Key Distinguished Faculty Award, University of Florida<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1988<\/td><td>United Nations (UNIDO) Consultant to India for Pesticide Research Program<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1988<\/td><td>Florida Scientist of the Year Award<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1985<\/td><td>President&#8217;s Medallion for Excellence in Teaching and Scholarship, University of Florida.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1985<\/td><td>Teacher\/Scholar of the Year, University of Florida<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1984<\/td><td>Keynote Speaker, Meeting of the International Society for Contact Lenses Research, Cambridge, England<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1983<\/td><td>Invited to teach a short course on &#8220;Surfactants and Their Use in Enhanced Oil Recovery at Imperial College, London<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1982<\/td><td>Perry Brothers &#8211; Mallinckrodt Award (Best paper presented at the annual scientific meeting), Society of Cosmetic Chemists<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1981<\/td><td>Keynote Speaker, European Symposium on Enhanced Oil Recovery, Bournemouth, England<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1980<\/td><td>Outstanding Achievement Award, Federation of Asian Indians in North America<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1979<\/td><td>Visiting Professorship, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering and the Institute of Energy Studies, Stanford University.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1978<\/td><td>Best Paper Award Trophy, International congress of chemical Technology.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1976<\/td><td>Outstanding Service Award, University of Florida.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1975<\/td><td>President\u2019s Scholar Award, University of Florida.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1972<\/td><td>Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Florida<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":468,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-28","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/shah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/shah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/shah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/shah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/468"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/shah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/shah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/shah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions\/159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/shah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}