Shrinivas Lokare
Engineer

Email: lokarereaction-eng.com

Summary

Dr. Lokare earned a M.S. and Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Brigham Young University in Utah, USA and a B.E. from Pune University, Pune in India. His Master's and Doctoral research focused on ash deposition and corrosion behavior of several biomass and coal fuels. His work included development of a deposition model with mechanistic details for inertial impaction and condensation. Since joining REI in June 2008, Dr. Lokare has worked on CFD simulation applications for performance study of coal-fired boilers.

Education

  • Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Brigham Young University, December 2008
  • M.S., Chemical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, July 2003
  • B.E., Chemical Engineering, Pune University, Pune, India. 1999

Experience

  • Engineer, Reaction Engineering International, Salt Lake City, Utah (June 2008 - Present)
  • Research Assistant, Biomass/Coal Ash Deposition and Corrosion Research, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah (August 2000 - May 2008)

Professional Associations and Awards

  • 2nd place outstanding paper award for work on renewable fuel ash deposition and corrosion at the international "Science in thermal and Chemical Biomass Conversion" conference, Victoria, BC, Canada, 2004
  • John Zinc Academic Scholarship for excellence in biomass combustion research (2001-2002)

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