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Kunal Karan

PhD, P.Eng.

Positions

Professor

Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering

Associate Director

Calgary Advanced Energy Conversion and Storage Research -Technology

Contact information

Web presence

Phone number

Office: +1 (403) 220-5754

Background

Educational Background

Bach of Technology Chemical Engineering, Banaras Hindu University, 1992

Doctor of Philosophy Chemical Engineering, University of Calgary, 1999

M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Calgary, 1994

Research

Areas of Research

Hydrogen Fuel Cells, Polymer thin films, Electrochemical biosensors, Conducting Polymers

Participation in university strategic initiatives

Courses

Course number Course title Semester
ENCH 421 LAB 01 B01 Chemical Engineering Kinetics 2021
ENCH 421 LEC 01 01 Chemical Engineering Kinetics 2020
ENCH 421 TUT 01 T01 Chemical Engineering Kinetics 2021
ENCH 511 LAB 03 B03 Chemical Process Design I 2021
ENCH 511 LAB 04 B04 Chemical Process Design I 2021
ENCH 531 LAB 03 B03 Chemical Process Design II 2021
ENCH 531 LAB 04 B04 Chemical Process Design II 2021

Awards

  • Energy Innovator Award - 3rd Prize (Global Research Initiative in Sustainable Low Carbon Unconventional Resources Program (GRI), The University of Calgary. 2019
  • GSA Excellence Award (amongst the 3 short-listed; only one from SSE), The University of Calgary. 2019
  • Best Poster Award - 2018 International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE) Conference., International Society of Electrochemistry. 2018
  • Excellence in Teaching - Engineering Student Society, University of Calgary, The University of Calgary. 2015
  • Early Researchers Award (Province of Ontario), 2008
  • Engineering Society Golden Apple Award for Excellence In Teaching (Queen's University), 2008
  • Engineering Society Golden Apple Award for Excellence In Teaching (Queen's University), 2005
  • Engineering Society Golden Apple Award for Excellence In Teaching (Queen's University), 2003

Publications