R. Mohan Sankaran Ph.D.

Position Department / Business Unit
Associate Professor Department of Electrical Engineering
Institution Disciplines
Case Western Reserve University Engineering
City State / Provence
Cleveland Ohio
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USA
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R. Mohan Sankaran is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) in Cleveland, Ohio. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of California at Los Angeles in 1998 and his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the California Institute of Technology in 2004. He joined the Department of Chemical Engineering at CWRU in 2005 as the John C. Angus Legacy Assistant Professor. As a faculty member, he has received several awards including the CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation, the Young Investigator Program Award from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, the Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award, and the Case School of Engineering Research Award. He is recognized worldwide for his work on atmospheric-pressure microplasmas and their applications in nanomaterials synthesis.

Education

B.A. degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of California at Los Angeles in 1998 and his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the California Institute of Technology in 2004

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