Alvin Nienow
Alvin William Nienow | |
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| Born | 1937 |
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| Alma mater | University College London |
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Alvin William Nienow FREng FIChemE FHEA is a British chemical engineer. He is emeritus professor of biochemical engineering at the University of Birmingham, where he was also director of the School of Chemical Engineering between 1989 and 1999. He is a fellow of both the Institution of Chemical Engineers and the Royal Academy of Engineering, and an honorary professor of Loughborough University.[1][2] He is a visiting professor there and at Aston University.[1][3] According to Scopus he has an h-index of 64.[4]
In 2003 he did receive the life time award from the EFCE for his scientific contributions in the field of Mixing[5] and was awarded with the Peter Dunill Award in 2019[6].
Since 2021, Nienow and his wife Helen are sponsoring the Nienow Lifetime Recognition Award in Mixing[7], with the first award winners being Matthias Kraume from Germany and Alberto Brucato from Italy[8].
Books
- as editor, with Norman Harnby and Michael Frederick Edwards (1985). Mixing in the process industries. London: Butterworths. ISBN 0408115742.
References
- ^ a b Professor Alvin W Nienow. University of Birmingham, School of Chemical Engineering. Accessed October 2021.
- ^ Professor Alvin Nienow: Visiting professor. Loughborough University. Accessed October 2021.
- ^ Prof Alvin Nienow: Honorary Professor of Biochemical Engineering. Aston University. Accessed October 2021.
- ^ Author last name "Nienow" , Author first name "Alvin". Scopus. Accessed July 2021.
- ^ https://wp-mixing.inp-toulouse.fr/en/awards.html
- ^ https://www.thechemicalengineer.com/news/alvin-nienow-wins-peter-dunnill-award/
- ^ https://efce.info/Nienow_LifetimeRecognitionAward_Mixing.html
- ^ https://efce.info/efce_media/-p-10032-EGOTEC-c38afdc414a0d9b217c2fc5ca812a319.pdf