UB - University at Buffalo
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Faculty

 
 portrait of faculty member Hlavacek
  

Vladimir Hlavacek

C.C. Furnas Eminent Professor

1003 Furnas Hall
(716) 645-2911 ext. 2208
Fax: (716) 645-3822
hlavacek@acsu.buffalo.edu

Short bio Research Publications

Education

Ph.D. Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague Chemical Engineering 1965
B.S. Charles University, Prague Applied Mathematics 1965
M.S. Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague Chemistry 1961

Professional Experience

UB Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Clifford C. Furnas Eminent Professor 1991
Professor 1981
Consultant to Los Alamos National Laboratory , US Army, DIA, and NSWC 1985-
Director, Laboratory for Ceramic and Reaction Engineering, University at Buffalo 1981-

Honors and Awards

Senior Fulbright Fellow 2003
Certificate of Recognition (ONR, Commercialization Navy Program) 2002
Honorary Doctor of Chemical Sciences ( Slovak Technical University , Bratislava , Slovak Republic ) 2002
Senior Humbolt Fellow 1996
NASA Award for Outstanding Research 1996
American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Fellow 1992
AIChE, R.H. Wilhelm Award 1989
Government Prize for Engineering 1976