Dr. Gautom Kumar Das

About

Dr. Gautom Das is a Lecturer in the Chemical, Biochemical and Environmental Engineering at UMBC. Prior to joining UMBC, he was a Research Scientist and Lecturer in the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Rice University, and a Post-doctoral Scholar at the University of California, Davis. He earned his PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore.

Research interests

Engineering Education

Teaching interests

Transport Phenomena, Mass and Heat Transfer, Engineering Thermodynamics, Chemical Engineering Kinnetics, Chemical Engineering Capstone Design, Chemical Engineering Lab, Materials Science

Education

  • Ph D, Chemical and Biomedical EngineeringNanyang Technological University, Singapore (2010)
    Rare earth doped nanomaterials as potential contrast agents for optical/magnetic resonance imaging
  • BS, Chemical EngineeringBangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2004)