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Esin Gulari
Acting Assistant
Director for Engineering
National Science
Foundation
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On September 5, 2001, Wayne State University (WSU)
Professor Esin Gulari was appointed Acting Assistant
Director for the Engineering Directorate at the National
Science Foundation (NSF). A professor of chemical
engineering, Gulari has been at NSF for the past 12
months serving as Division Director of the Chemical
and Transport Systems Division.
Gulari earned her Ph.D. in chemical engineering from
Caltech in Pasadena, California, in 1973, and joined
the WSU College of Engineering faculty in 1979. She
was chair of the WSU Chemical Engineering and Materials
Science Department from 1993 to 2000. In 1995, she
was awarded the Henry Ford Technology Award for her
work in controlling oil mist in machining operations,
an important innovation for environmental conditions
in automotive plants.
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