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Born 1934, Haifa, Israel
B.Sc., 1957, Technion
Ph.D., 1963, Michigan State University
Technion faculty member, starting 1965
Dean of Mechanical Engineering, Technion
Delegate, AIHTCFounding Editor, International Journalof Multiphase Flow, 1973-1998
Editor, Handbook of Multiphase Systems, 1982
Vice-President, ASME International
ICMF Senior Award, 2010

Significant contributions to:- Multiphase flow and heat transfer- Experimental and computational fluid mechanics and heat transfer- Turbulent boundary layers- Heat and mass transfer in microchannels- Boiling and steam generators
Co-authored books:- Fluid Flow, Heat Transfer and Boiling in Micro-Channels, Springer 2009
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AwardsBorn, Mie Prefecture, Japan 1943
MS, The University of Tokyo, 1968
Nippondenso Co., Ltd. (DENSO), 1968-1969
Research assistant, Nagoya Institute ofTechnology, 1969
Ph.D., Nagoya University, 1978
Professor, Mech. Eng., Nagoya Institute ofTechnology, 1984
President, Japan Society of Fluid Mechanics,
2001-2002
President, Heat Transfer Society of Japan,
2009-2010
Chairman, International Symposium on
Turbulence, Heat and Mass Transfer (THMT),
2000-2012☆JSME Best Paper Award (1988, 2004)☆HTSJ Outstanding Paper, 1992
☆Fluid Science Research Award, 2001
☆Distinguished Research Award, JSME Thermal Engineering Division, 2003
☆Outstanding International Contribution, JSME TED, 2010.
☆Honorary Members of JSME, HTSJ and JSFM

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BE 1971, Dr. Eng. 1976, The University of Tokyo
Lecturer, Mech. Eng., The Univ. of Tokyo 1976
Associate Professor, Mech. Eng., The Univ. of Tokyo
1977
Professor, Mech. Eng., The Univ. of Tokyo 1990
Editor-in-Chief of Int. J. Heat and Fluid Flow (1993-2012)
Member, Science Council of Japan, 2005
Presidnet, Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers(2006-07)
Vice President of International Centre for Heat and Mass
Transfer (2010-2014)
Vice President of the Assembly for International Heat
Transfer Conferences (2010-2014)
President, Heat Transfer Society of Japan (2011-12)

Principal Fellow, Japan Science and Technology
Agency, Center for Research and Development
Strategy (2010-2014)

Awards☆ Aurel Stodola Medal (2013)☆ Luikov Medal (2013)☆ ICHMT Fellowship Award (2012)☆ William Begell Medal (2010)☆ Intl. Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering (2007)☆ Member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (2003)☆ ASME Fellow (1994), JSME Medal for Outstanding Paper (1987, 1990, 2008, 2010)Honorary doctorates
 Univ. of Erlangen-Nurnberg
 Moscow Energy Institute Imperial College, London

Founding Co-Editor Int J. Heat & Mass Transfer
 Physicochemical Hydrodynamics

BA in Engineering Science, Oxford University, 1944
1945-1948 Rocket Propulsion Establishment
1948-51 Doctoral research;1952-54 post-doctoral research,Cambridge University
1954 – 88 Reader then (1958) Professor, Imperial College
1969 Created first CFD company, CHAM
1970 James Clayton Prize, Inst. Mech. Engineers, London
1978 Max Jakob Award , ASME
1979 Foreign Member, Roy. Norwegian Soc Sci & Letters
1983 Fellow of the Royal Society
1986 Luikov Medal, Int’nat Centre Heat & Mass Transfer
1989 Fellow, Royal Academy of Engineering
1994 Foreign Member, Ukrainian Nat. Academy of Sciences
1994 Foreign Member, Russian Academy of Sciences
2009 Global Energy Laureate, Global Energy Found. Russia
2010 Franklin Laureate in Mechanical Engineering
2010 A V Luikov Prize, Belarus Academy of Sciences,
Published in excess of 300 technical papers/books and six
volumes of poetry

Education
BS 1948, Jiaotong University (China)
MS 1950, Case Institute of Technology (U.S.A.)PhD 1953, Illinois Institute of Technology (U.S.A.) under supervision ofProfessor Max Jakob
Research contributions
Theoretical/experimental investigation of phase change heat transfer,heat/mass transfer in porous media, natural convection heat transfer,
Theoretical analysis of thermocouple conduction error for high heat flux surface

Academic and public service
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1956-1959， Associate Professor, Jiaotong University
1959-1985, Associate Professor and Professor, Xi’an Jiaotong University
1985-2017, Professor of Shanghai Jiaotong University
Standing member of Executive Committee of Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics since 1980
Vice Chairman of Chinese National Educational Advisory Committee on Thermal Engineering since 1980
Honorary Editorial Advisory Board of International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer since 1982
Executive Committee and Scientific Council of the International Centre of Heat & Mass Transfer since 1987

Mains awards and honours
 Pioneer in heat transfer education in China
 Published the first Heat Transfer textbook in China (1958)
 Chinese National Excellent Textbook Award in 1988
 Chinese National Award for Distinguished Contributions in 1991

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BE, 1960, Tokyo Institute of Technology
DE, 1965, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Research Associate, Mech. Eng., Tokyo
Institute of Technology, 1965
Associate Professor, Mech. Eng., Tokyo
Institute of Technology, 1974
Professor, Mech. Eng., Tokyo Institute ofTechnology, 1983-1997
Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Institute ofTechnology, 1997
Professor, The University of ElectroCommunications, 1997-2017
President of The Heat Transfer Society ofJapan, 1997
President of The Japan Society of PolymerProcessing, 2000-2001
Published more than 100 papers and 10books, and 20 patentsAwards☆ The best paper award, JSME, 1996
☆ Thermal Engineering Award for Outstanding Leadership, HTD, JSME, 1996
☆ The best paper award of The Japan Society of Polymer Processing, 1991, 1998

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BEngineering (Honours), 1943, University of Madras
MS, PhD, 1945-49, Purdue University, USA
Faculty, Indian Institute of Science (1950-1967)
Director,Indian Institute of Technology Madras (19671973)
Secretary (Founder), Department of Science &Technology, Government of India (1973-1978)
Under Secretary General & First Executive Director
UN Center for Human Settlements - HABITAT (19781992)

Founder President; Indian Society for Heat & Mass Transfer (ISHMT)Founder; Regional Center for Energy, Heat & Mass Transfer for Asia & the PacificPioneered National Program for R&D in Renewable Sources of Energy.
Awards☆ Padma Bhushan Award by Government of India☆ Distinguished Alumnus – Purdue University☆ Fellow: American Society of Mechanical Engineers / Institution of MechanicalEngineers (UK) / Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) / Indian NationalScience Academy☆ INAE Life Time Achievement Award☆ World Federation of Engineering Organizations Award

Born, Odessa, USSR
1958, Graduated from Tomsk Polytechnic
Institute1964, Ph.D. in Thermal Physics, 1971, FullProfessor, Institute of Thermophysics,
Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy ofSciences (RAS)
1981, Corresponding Member,
1987, Full Member (Academician) of theRussian Academy of Sciences
1982-1985 – Rector of Novosibirsk State
University
1986-1997 – Director of the Institute ofThermophysics SB RAS
1985 – 1990 Vice Chairmen of the Siberian
Branch of RAS1991, founded Russian Journal ofEngineering Thermophysics
Published over 600 papers and 12 books
Awards:State Prizes of the USSR and RussianFederation, Russian Government Prize,
ICHMT Lykov Medal, order "For Merits
before Fatherland" of the III and IV degree,orders "Badge of Honor", "Red Banner ofLabor", "Order of Friendship", "Order ofSaint Stanislaus of the III degree";Global Energy International Prize, 2007.

EducationGraduated from Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole Nationale Supérieuredes Pétroles et Moteurs, 1965.

Ph.D. in Physics, 1970, University of Paris VI, under the supervisionof Edmond Brun.

Academic and public service:

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Interest areasProfessor of Mechanical Engineering at University of BordeauxHead of the University of Bordeaux (1996-2001)
Member of the French Academy of Sciences
Founding member of the French Academy of Technology
Head of the Engineering Science department at CNRS (1980-1985)
Co-founder of the EUROTHERM Committee
President of the ICHMT (1994-1998)

Porous media
Thermal convection
Phase change and multiphase flows.

Mains awards and honours

Officer of the French Legion of Honour
Officer of the French National Order of Merit
Commander of the Order of Academic Palms.
ICHMT Fellowship award
BE 1975, Dr. Eng. 1980, Kyushu University
Engineer, Eng., Showa Denko K. K., 1980
Associate Professor, Research Institute for Industrial
Science, Kyushu University 1982
Professor, Research Institute for Advanced Materials
Study, Kyushu University 1995
President, Japan Society of Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Engineers (JSRAE) (2015-2016)
Professor Emeritus, Kyushu University(2018)
Founder of Research Center for Next Generation
Refrigerant Properties(NEXT-RP), Kyushu University(2016)

Researches☆ Condensation & Evaporation of Alternative Refrigerants and their Mixtures☆ Heat Pump Systems using Alternative RefrigerantsAwards☆ IIR Science and Technology Medal by International Institute of Refrigeration(2015)☆ Asian Academic Award by JSRAE, CAR and SAREK(2014)☆ Heat Transfer Society Award for Scientific Contribution(2006)☆ JSRAE Science Award(2006, 2010, 2013, 2015)☆ JSME Fellow(2004), JSME Thermal Engineering Outstanding Researcher Award( 2013)