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Kaplan, Carolyn

Kaplan, Carolyn

Research Associate Professor
Aerospace Engineering
3202 James M. Patterson Bldg.
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Education:

  • Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, 1987, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
  • M.S. Chemical Engineering, 1985, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
  • B.S. Chemical Engineering, 1980, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Professional Activities and Recognition:

  • Associate Editor, AIAA Journal, 2003-2008.
  • Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA).
  • Program Organizing Committee, 27th International Symposium on Rarefied Gas Dynamics, Pacific Grove, CA, 2010.
  • Co-organizer of the Work-in-Progress Poster Session, 25th Symposium (International) on Combustion, University of California, Irvine, 1994.
  • NRL Research Publication Awards: 1983, 1996, 2006, 2013.
  • Co-Chair, Chemistry Division Colloquium Committee, 1991-1993.
  • Edison Memorial Graduate Training Program Fellowship, NRL 1983-1986 (funding for graduate studies at University of Maryland)
  • Service on Funding Agency Review Panels:
    • NSF Faculty CAREER Awards, 1997
    • Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board of the National Academy of Sciences, every year from 1995-2005
    • Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Propulsion Proposals, 1996-2005
    • Basic Energy Sciences Program at the Combustion Research Facility at Sandia National Laboratories, 2000
    • Early Career Principal Investigator Program in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science and High-Performance Networks, 2002
    • DOE Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) Leadership Computing Challenge, 2015.