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Professor Neil R. Foster
Contact Details:
School of Chemical Sciences and Engineering
University of New South Wales
Sydney NSW
2052
Australia
Tel +61 2 9385 4341
Fax +61 2 9385 5966
Education
UNSW Scientia Professor 2009-2014
D.Sc. UNSW 2007
Ph.D Chemical Engineering, UNSW 1979
B.Sc. (Hons), Industrial Chemistry, UNSW 1975
Professional Employment
| 2000-March 2005 |
Technical Director
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Eiffel Research and Development P/L |
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1995-Present
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Professor
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ChSE, UNSW, Sydney, Australia |
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1990-1994
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Associate Professor
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ChSE, UNSW, Sydney, Australia |
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1987-1989
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Senior Lecturer
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ChSE, UNSW, Sydney, Australia |
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1986-1987
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Lecturer with Tenure
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ChSE, UNSW, Sydney, Australia |
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1979-1986
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Project Leader/Senior Research Scientist
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CSIRO Division of Fossil Fuels, Sydney, Australia |
Professional Organisations
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Chartered Chemist
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Certified Practising Engineering (Australian NPER Registration)
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Fellow of Institute of Engineers, Australia
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Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute
Honours and Awards
| 2009 |
Awarded UNSW Scientia Professorship (2009-2014) |
| 2008 |
ExxonMobil Award of Excellence for sustained contributions to innovations in chemical engineering
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| 2007 |
Honourary Professorship from the Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China |
| 2006 |
RACI Applied Research Award |
| 1999 |
The John Brodie Medal (An I.E. Aust presentation) |
| 1988 |
Jack Hobbs Memorial Award for Best Australasian Research Presentation at Annual Meeting of the Australian Cosmetic Chemists' Society |
| 1982 |
Baragwanath Award for Research Achievement in Coal Liquefaction |
Executive Positions
| Year |
Executive Office Position |
Professional Society |
| 1995-1996 |
Deputy Chairman |
Chemical College Board, Institution of Engineers, AUS |
| 1994-1996 |
Member |
Chemical College Board, Institution of Engineers, AUS |
| 1994-1996 |
Honorary Treasurer |
RACI Industrial Chemistry Division |
| 1991-1993 |
Chairman |
RACI Industrial Chemistry Division |
| 1987-1991 |
Honorary Secretary |
RACI Industrial Chemistry Division |
Professional Service
Journals, Awards of Excellence, Funding Agencies
| 2005-Present |
Editorial Board Member |
Journal of Supercritical Fluids |
| 1994-1996 |
Editorial Advisory Board Member |
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry and Research |
| 1990-1992 |
Editorial Advisory Board Member |
Waste Management & Environment |
Manuscript Reviews for
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- Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology
- Ind. Eng. Chem. Res.
- Pharm Res.
- J. Chem. Eng.
- Data
- others
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