{"id":14,"date":"2016-09-24T10:40:04","date_gmt":"2016-09-24T10:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/renju-zacharia\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2016-10-06T14:14:54","modified_gmt":"2016-10-06T11:14:54","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/renju-zacharia\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;&#8221; parallax=&#8221;&#8221; parallax_image=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the Faculty Page of Dr. Renju Zacharia!<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<h1 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#1a99b2\">Biography<\/h1>\n[vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;]Dr. Renju Zacharia is an assistant research professor at the Gas Processing Center, College of Engineering at the Qatar University, Qatar. He has more than 12 years of cross-disciplinary research experience on high surface area adsorbents specialized for gas storage, separation and purification and catalysis applications.<\/p>\n<p>At Qatar University, Dr. Zacharia\u2019s research focuses on 1) Multivalent composite oxides for carbon capture and conversion 2) Hydrogen production and 3) Resource-efficient alkane and olefin transformation.<\/p>\n<p>Before joining the GPC, Dr. Zacharia has been leading the research on next-generation adsorption technologies for gas storage, separation and purification at the University of Quebec, Trois-Rivieres, Canada and at the Chonbuk National University, South Korea.\u00a0 Dr. Zacharia received his Ph. D. from Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck Gesellschaft, Germany in 2004 under the guidance of Professor Gerhard Ertl (Nobel Laureate, 2007).\u00a0He has contributed to the TASK 32 of the Hydrogen Implementing Agreement of International Energy Agency and also contributed to the US DOE\u2019s \u201cRecommended Best Practices for Characterizing Engineering Properties of Hydrogen Storage materials\u201d. He serves as an Assistant Subject Editor of the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. \u00a0He has authored more than 30 peer reviewed articles and a book chapter with a total of over 1000 citations.[\/vc_column_text]<h1 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:\">Education<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;&#8221; parallax=&#8221;&#8221; parallax_image=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<ul class=\"ul-card \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dy\"><span class=\"degree\">Ph.D<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">2004<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\">Doctor of Philiosphy<\/p><p class=\"where\">Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck Gesellschaft, Berlin, Germany<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dy\"><span class=\"degree\">M.Sc.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">1999<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\">Master of Science<\/p><p class=\"where\">Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<h1 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:\">Employment<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;&#8221; parallax=&#8221;&#8221; parallax_image=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<ul class=\"ul-dates \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>present<\/span><span>2015<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Assistant Research Professor<\/h4><p>Qatar University, Doha, Qatar<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2015<\/span><span>2009<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Senior Research Scientist<\/h4><p>University of Quebec at Trois-Rivieres, Canada<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2009<\/span><span>2007<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Post-Doctoral Researcher<\/h4><p>University of Quebec Trois-Rivieres, Canada<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2007<\/span><span>2005<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Research Scientist<\/h4><p>Chonbuk National University, South Korea<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2001<\/span><span>1999<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Junior Research Fellow<\/h4><p>Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;&#8221; parallax=&#8221;&#8221; parallax_image=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;&#8221; parallax=&#8221;&#8221; parallax_image=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;] Welcome to the Faculty Page of Dr. Renju Zacharia! 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