Dr. Erdogan Gulari

Professor

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Biography

Erdogan Gulari is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Michigan. He has made significant contributions to the field of chemical engineering, particularly in the areas of microfluidic MEMS devices, DNA, peptide synthesis, genetic diagnostics, and environmental catalysis. Gulari's research focuses on developing innovative methods for synthesizing catalysts and enhancing the performance of chemical processes involving micro reactors and fuel processors. He has been involved in various professional services, including serving on National Institutes of Health study sections. Gulari holds degrees from the California Institute of Technology and Robert's College, and has held numerous positions at the University of Michigan, including Donald L. Katz Collegiate Chair and various roles in research administration. Gulari has received multiple accolades throughout his career, including the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Department of Chemical Engineering and recognition as a Fulbright Scholar. He is a highly respected educator, known for mentoring students and advancing research in chemical engineering, with a strong emphasis on the impact of his work in both academia and industry.

Research Interests

Experience

Donald L. Katz Collegiate Chair, Professor

2003-01-01 — Present

University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, Michigan

Held the Donald L. Katz Collegiate Chair position and served as a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering.

Associate Dean – Research Graduate Education

2009-01-01 — Present

University of Michigan College of Engineering • Ann Arbor, Michigan

Oversaw research graduate education programs.

Senior Associate Dean

1986-01-01 — 1993-01-01

University of Michigan College of Engineering • Ann Arbor, Michigan

Managed administrative and academic functions within the college.

Professor

1985-01-01 — Present

University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, Michigan

Instructed undergraduate and graduate students in chemical engineering.

Associate Professor

1982-01-01 — 1985-01-01

University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, Michigan

Taught and conducted research in chemical engineering.

Assistant Professor

1978-01-01 — 1982-01-01

University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, Michigan

Initiated his academic career as an Assistant Professor.

Technical Manager

1974-01-01 — 1976-01-01

Komili Inc. • Ayvalik, Turkey

Managed technical operations at Komili Inc.

Awards

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Outstanding Achievement Award

2002-01-01
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Excellence Service Award

1995-01-01
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Departmental Research Excellence Award

1994-01-01
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Chemical Engineer of the Year Award

1990-01-01
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ASEE AT&T Foundation Award

1989-01-01
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Faculty Recognition Award

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Excellence in Research Award

1984-01-01
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Featured as the Chemical Engineering Educator

1984-01-01
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Outstanding Teacher Leadership Award

1981-04-01
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Albert Long Hall Award

1969-01-01
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Fulbright Scholar

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Earle C. Anthony Fellow

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science