Richard Parnas 2007 ELA Faculty Winner Associate Professor & Director, Chemical Engineering Program.

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Richard Parnas 2007 ELA Faculty Winner Associate Professor & Director, Chemical Engineering Program

Dr. Richard Parnas May 2006 – Leads UConn Biodiesel Workshop Associate Professor & Director, Chemical Engineering Program Winner: Faculty January 2007 – Organizes UConn Biofuels Symposium Chair, UConn Biofuel Consortium

Dr. Richard Parnas Associate Professor and Director of the Chemical Engineering Program ~ Sustained and grew Biodiesel Lab - converting waste cooking oil into ASTM-quality fuel for UConn buses ~ Developed environmental education modules to train students in biofuel production ~ Designed state-of-the-art reactor (patent application filed) with goal of expanding UConn biodiesel production to 20,000 gal./yr. Winner: Faculty

Dr. Richard Parnas Associate Professor and Director of the Chemical Engineering Program Winner: Faculty ~ Partnered with the Center for Continuing Education to develop a new Certificate Program in Biofuels ~ Led UConn Energy Summit headed by Vice Provost Anderson to develop a $10 million funding proposal for Sustainable Energy Research Institute ~ Teamed with Fuel Diversification Task Force and Governor’s Biofuels Group

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