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Zahid Ayub, Ph.D., P.E. (Texas and Michigan)
Adjunct Professor
Education: Ph.D. Iowa State University, 1986 ~ M.S. University of London, 1979 ~ B.S.M.E. University of Peshawar, 1977.
Areas of Expertise: Extensive experience in the area of applied heat transfer; successfully designed several thousand heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and refrigeration/heat transfer systems installed worldwide; recognized as one of the pioneers in the field of enhanced heat transfer for ammonia applications.
Background: Dr. Ayub is the President of Isotherm, Inc., which is a manufacturer of heat transfer equipment in Arlington, TX. He holds six U.S. patents and has several in the process. Dr. Ayub is the author of over sixty international journal and conference papers. He has served as the Technology Editor for the International Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer and is currently Executive Editor of the Journal of Heat Transfer Engineering as well as serving as a reviewer to several heat transfer journals. Among the honors Dr. Ayub has received are the Michigan New Product Award, ASHRAE Distinguished Service Award and ASHRAE Research Service Award. Dr. Ayub is also a Fellow of ASME and ASHRAE. He currently serves as a member of the Scientific Council - International Center for Heat and Mass Transfer representing the United States. He is also an active member of ASME, ASHRAE, IIAR, AIChE, IoR (UK), IIR, RETA, Eurammon and Sigma Xi Honor Research Society and currently serves on ASHRAE Refrigeration Committee (Chair), Research Advisory Panel, TC1.3 and TC8.5 and the ASME K-10 Committee. Dr. Ayub has taught Thermodynamics, Heat Exchanger Design, and Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning courses as an adjunct professor at UTA Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department since the fall of 2000.
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