Picture Sanjoy Banerjee Sanjoy Banerjee,
Professor of Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering (joint appointment)

Room 3321, Engineering II Building
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9560
e-mail: banerjee@anemone.ucsb.edu;
phone: (805) 893-3456
fax: (805) 893-7739

Fluid Mechanics and Transport Processes : multiphase flows, environmental fluid mechanics, turbulence in dispersed systems, free surface turbulence, applications to safety of nuclear and chemical plants.

Sanjoy Banerjee obtained a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur in 1965 winning the P.C. Ray Award from the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers for the best B.S. thesis in India that year. He obtained a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering in 1968 from the University of Waterloo as a National Research Council of Canada Doctoral Research Fellow. After working for Atomic Energy of Canada for eight years ultimately as Acting Director of the Applied Science Division, he was in 1976 appointed as the Westinghouse Professor of Engineering Physics at McMaster University and then in 1980 moved to UCSB, where he served as Chair of Chemical and Nuclear Engineering from 1984-1989. He received a joint appointment in the Mechanical Engineering Dept. in 1995.

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