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Howard Chase (chemical engineer)

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Howard Allaker Chase
Born (1954-11-17) 17 November 1954 (age 69)
London, England
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsChemical engineering
InstitutionsUniversity of Cambridge

Howard Allaker Chase FREng[1] is a British academic and chemical engineer. He is Head of the School of Technology[2] and Professor of Biochemical Engineering[3] at the University of Cambridge.[4] From 1998 to 2006 he was Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Cambridge.[5] Chase has been a Fellow[6] of the Royal Academy of Engineering[7] since 2005. He is also a Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, a Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry, a Chartered Engineer, a Chartered Chemist, and a Chartered Scientist. In 2010 he was awarded the Donald Medal,[8] an award of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, in recognition of his industrially related research in the field of bioseparations technology. Chase was an undergraduate (Natural Sciences Tripos), and a research student (biochemistry) at Magdalene College, Cambridge, between 1972 and 1978. He held a research fellowship at St John's College, Cambridge, from 1978 to 1982. In 1984 he was elected to a fellowship at Magdalene College, Cambridge where he became director of studies in chemical engineering. He was tutor for graduate students 1987–1994, tutor 1994-1996 and senior tutor 1993–1996.

He was awarded the Beilby Medal and Prize in 1993.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "List of Fellows".
  2. ^ "Howard Chase: Head of the School of Technology · News · Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology". Ceb.cam.ac.uk. 13 January 2010. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  3. ^ #'CHASE, Prof. Howard Allaker', Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2011 ; online edn, Nov 2011 [1]
  4. ^ "People · Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology". Ceb.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  5. ^ "CEB Focus, issue 3" (PDF). Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge. Easter 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2013.
  6. ^ "List of Fellows".
  7. ^ "The Fellowship - List of Fellows". Royal Academy of Engineering. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  8. ^ "About us | IChemE medals | Donald medal". Institution of Chemical Engineers. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  9. ^ "Beilby Medal and Prize Winners". Royal Society of Chemistry. Retrieved 3 March 2015.