
William-Henry (Bill) Gauvin
Chemical Engineering
Pioneer in the field of thermal plasma systems. |
- Birthdate
- March 30, 1913
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Date of Death
- June 6, 1994
- Place of Death
- Beaconsfield, Québec
- Family Members
- Personality
- Dedicated, enthusiastic and professional, with a keen desire to learn.
- Status
- Deceased
- Degrees
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- BEng, McGill University, 1941
- MEng, McGill, 1942
- PhD (Physical Chemistry), McGill, 1944
- Awards
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- Killam Prize (Canada Council for the Arts), 1988
- Founding Member, Canadian Academy of Engineering, 1986
- Julian C Smith Medal (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers), 1986
- Marie-Victorin Prize (Prix de Quebec), 1984
- Gold medal (Société d'encouragement pour la recherche et l'invention de la France), 1979
- Companion of the Order of Canada, 1975
- Senior-Moulton Medal (Institute of Chemical Engineers of Great Britain), 1964
- Last Updated
- December 28, 2011
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