List of chemical engineers 195833 225344086 2008-07-13T05:12:31Z 138.67.32.0 /* K */ This is a '''list of notable [[chemical engineer]]s''', people who studied or practiced [[chemical engineering]]. See also [[Engineer#Lists of notable engineers by discipline|Lists of notable engineers by discipline]] for lists of engineers by discipline. {{compactTOC}}__NOTOC__ {| border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 !Name!!width=500|Known for!!Affiliation |- | colspan=3| ==A== |- |[[Mohammed Al Mady]]||Executive president of [[SABIC]].|| |- | colspan=3| |- |[[Mukesh Ambani]]||Chairman and Managing Director of [[Reliance Industries]].|| |- | colspan=3| |- |[[Ramani Ayer]]||CEO of [[The Hartford]].|| |- | colspan=3| |- |[[ARSHAD AZAD]]||CHEMICAL SPECIALIST of [[OSSAMA SAINY]].|| |- | colspan=3| ==B== |- |[[Jay Bailey]](? -2001)||pioneering work in [[metabolic engineering]]|| |- |[[Samuel Bodman]]||[[United States Secretary of Energy]]|| |- |[[Carl Bosch]]||From 1908 until 1913 developed the [[Haber process|Haber-Bosch]] process together with [[Fritz Haber]].His other notable work was for the introduction of high pressure [[chemistry]]. [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [[1931]]|| |- |[[Charles (Garry) Betty]]||[[President]] and [[Chief Executive Officer]], [[EarthLink]]||[[Earthlink]] |- |[[Henry Bessemer]]||manufacturing of [[steel]]|| |- | colspan=3| ==C== |- |[[Frank Capra]]||[[Academy Award]]-winning film director. || |- |[[John Coulson]]||Co-author of what became the standard UK textbook set; Coulson & Richardson's Chemical Engineering. || |- | colspan=3| ==D== |- |[[Donald A. Dahlstrom]]||Inventor of the [[Hydrocyclone]] and related correlations, [[1943]]|| |- |[[George E. Davis]]||Regarded as the 'founding father' of Chemical Engineering|| |- |[[Nguyet Anh Duong]]||is a [[Vietnamese-American]], she assisted in creating a new weapon called the [[Thermobaric weapon]] in support of [[Operation Enduring Freedom]] to assault tunnels and caves being used as hideouts by the [[Taliban]] in Afghanistan.|| |- |[[John Drosdick]] (1943-)||Chairman and CEO of [[Sunoco]], Inc.|| |- | colspan=3| ==E== |- | colspan=3| Mr kiko nathan, head and chairman of petronas malaysia and leading scientist in the research of biochemicals for the manufacture of clones ==F== |- |[[Richard Felder]]||Multiple award-winning engineering educator||[[North Carolina State University]] |- |[[Ian Fells]]||Energy expert and popular science broadcaster||[[Newcastle University]], UK |- |[[John Bennett Fenn]]||[[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [[2002]]||[[Virginia Commonwealth University]] |- | colspan=3| ==G== |- |[[Clifton C. Garvin]]||[[Chairman]] and [[chief executive|CEO]]||[[Exxon]] |- |[[Eugenio Garza Lagüera]]||[[Chairman]] and [[chief executive|CEO]]||[[FEMSA]] |- |[[Bruce C. Gates]]||[[Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering]]||[[University of California at Davis]] |- |[[Roberto Goizueta]]||Former [[chairman]] and [[chief executive]] of [[Coca-Cola]]|| |- |[[Robert W. Gore]]||The inventor of [[Gore-Tex]]|| |- |[[William Sealey Gosset]]||[[Brewing|Brewer]] and [[Statistician]]|| |- |[[Andrew Grove]]||[[Intel]] [[Chief Executive Officer]]||[[Intel]] |- |[[Kevin Greening]]||[[Radio Five Live]] Presenter|| |- |[[Pierre Gy]]||developed theory of [[sampling]]|| |- | colspan=3| ==H== |- |[[Fritz Haber]]|| [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] [[1918]] for the fixation of nitrogen from the air, the [[Haber process]]|| |- |[[Vladimir Haensel]]||discovering of the "Platforming" (Platinum Reforming) process which led to the production of low cost high octane [[gasoline]]|| |- |[[Douglas Patrick Harrison]]||Carried out research for [http://www.fossil.energy.gov/programs/powersystems/vision21/ DOE Vision 21] project as well research to remove CO2 from stack gas of coal-fired power generators and for production of pure Hydrogen from gasification of coal.|| |- |[[Fred Hassan ]]||[[CEO]] and [[Chair (official)|Chairman of the Board]] of [[Schering-Plough]] Corporation; former chairman and [[CEO]] for the [[Pharmacia]] Corporation [http://www.schering-plough.com/schering_plough/about/hassan_bio.jsp]||[[Schering-Plough]] |- |[[Csaba Horváth (chemical engineer)|Csaba Horváth]]||(1930-2004) considered as one of the pioneers of modern [[Separation of mixtures|separation science]]|| |- |[[Hu Tsu Tau Richard]]|| Former [[Minister for Finance (Singapore)]] (1985-2001)|| |- |Gary S. Huvard||The creator of the only undergraduate chemical engineering consulting firm, ChemEngine. |- | colspan=3| ==I== |- | colspan=3| ==J== |- |[[Rakesh Jain]]||Integrated [[bioengineering]] with [[tumor]] [[biology]] and imaging [[gene expression]] and functions in vivo for drug delivery in tumors.||[[Harvard Medical School]] |- |[[Mae Jemison]]||science mission specialist on the [[Space Shuttle Endeavour]] and first black woman in space|| |- | colspan=3| ==K== |- |[[Pat Kenny]]|| Irish chatshow host |[[Trevor Kletz]]||author of books dealing with chemical engineering safety||[[Loughborough University]]|| |- | colspan=3| |- |[[Charles G. Koch]]||CEO of [[Koch Industries]]|| |- | colspan=3| |- |[[David H. Koch]]||Executive vice-president of [[Koch Industries]]|| |- | colspan=3| ==L== |- |[[Robert Langer]]||[[Tissue Engineering]] and Controlled-Release Drug Delivery pioneer||[[MIT]] |- |[[Frank Lees]]|| author and pioneer of Loss Prevention in the process industries||[[Loughborough University]] |- |[[Warren K. Lewis]]||American chemical engineering professor; played a role in defining the field of chemical engineering during its early development||[[MIT]] |- |[[Arthur Dehon Little]]||Consultant and co-founder, with [[William Walker]], of [[Arthur D. Little, Inc.]], a major consulting firm|| |- |[[Dolph Lundgren]]||[[Actor]] with master's degree in chemical engineering|| |- | colspan=3| ==M== |- |[[John F. MacGregor]]||Use of [[latent variable]]s in industrial processes||[[McMaster University]]|| |- |[[Victor Mills]]||[[Inventor]] of the disposal [[diaper]]|| |- |[[Luis E. Miramontes]]||Co-inventor of the [[progestin]] used in one of the first [[oral contraceptives]]|| |- |[[Mario Molina]]||[[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [[1995]]||[[UCSD]] |- |[[Frank Morton (chemical engineer)|Frank Morton]]||Namesake of [[Frank Morton Sports Day]] ||[[Birmingham University]]/[[Manchester University]] |- |[[ Manmohan Sharma]]||Padmshree, Padmabhushan, Padmavibhushan, And the Millinium man of the Indian Industries, Fellow of the Royal Society, London|| |- | colspan=3| ==N== |- |[[Giulio Natta]]||[[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [[1963]]|| |- | colspan=3| ==O== |-[[Ogwal Emmanuel]][[famous for brewing technology at Parambot breweries Limited Uganda]] |[[Lars Onsager]]||[[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [[1968]]|| |- |[[Adam Osborne]]||Introduced the first ever portable computer in [[1981]], the same year [[IBM]] launched the [[personal computer]]|| |- |[[Donald Othmer]]||(1904-1995) Co-creator of the ''Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology''||[[Polytechnic University of New York]]|| |-| colspan=3| |[[David J. O'Reilly]]|| Chairman and CEO of [[Chevron Corporation]]|| |-| colspan=3| |- |[[Linus Pauling]]||[[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [[1954]], [[Nobel Peace Prize]], [[1962]]|| |- |[[Martin Perl]]||[[Nobel Prize in Physics]], [[1995]]|| |- |[[Robert H. Perry]]||Author of Handbook in 1934, now [[Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook]]|| |- | colspan=3| ==Q== |- |[[K. B. Quinan]]||Explosive manufacturing expert in [[World War I]] and first vice-president of the [[Institution of Chemical Engineers]] || |- | colspan=3| ==R== |- |[[Lee Raymond]]||[[ExxonMobil]] [[chairman]] and [[Chief Executive Officer]]|| |- |[[Jack Richardson (chemical engineer)|Jack Richardson]]||Co-wrote the textbook which became UK standard ''Coulson & Richardson's Chemical Engineering''||[[Swansea University]] |- |[[Norbert Rillieux]]||[[Inventor]] who is most noted for developing the process that turned [[sugar]] from a luxury to a common commodity|| |- |[[Ronald W. Rousseau]]||Along with Richard M. Felder, co-authored the textbook Elemental Principles of Chemical Processes||[[Georgia Institute of Technology, Louisiana State University]] |- |[[R. Kumar]]||Ex. Professor of Chemical Engineering, who described bubble formation. Received Padam Bhushana (by Govt. of India)||[[Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore]] |- | colspan=3| ==S== |- |[[Albert Sacco]]||US astronaut|| |- |[[Waldo L. Semon]]||[[Inventor]] who patented more than 116 inventions, including [[polyvinyl chloride]] (pvc)|| |- |[[Thomas Kilgore Sherwood]]||American chemical engineering professor, after whom the [[Sherwood number]] in mass transfer is named|| |- |[[Jack Steinberger]]||[[Nobel Prize in Physics]], [[1988]]|| |- | colspan=3| ==T== |- | colspan=3| ==U== |- |[[Lewis Urry]]||Invention of long-lasting alkaline [[battery (electricity)|batteries]]|| |- | colspan=3| ==V== |- |[[John von Neumann]]||[[Mathematician]] and [[Computer Scientist]]|| |- | colspan=3| ==W== |- |[[Jack Welch]]||Former [[General Electric]] [[chairman]] and [[Chief Executive Officer]]|| |- |[[Nathaniel Wyeth (inventor)|Nathaniel C. Wyeth]]||inventor for [[DuPont]] |- |- | colspan=3| ==X== |- | colspan=3| ==Y== |- | colspan=3| ==Z== |- |[[Zara Salim Davidson]]||Wife of the of the Raja Muda (Crown Prince) of [[Perak]]|| |- |- | colspan=3| [[Category:Lists of engineers|Chemical engineers]] [[Category:Chemical engineers|*]]