Keith E. Gubbins (born January 27, 1937) is a British-born American chemical engineer who is the W.H. Clark Distinguished University Professor of Chemical Engineering at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina. He is perhaps best known as one of the originators of statistical associating fluid theory (SAFT).

Keith E. Gubbins
NationalityAmerican
Alma materKing's College London
Known forStatistical associating fluid theory
Scientific career
FieldsChemical engineering
InstitutionsNorth Carolina State University
University of Florida

Gubbins was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 1989 for pioneering development of computer simulation and perturbation theory for extending statistical mechanical techniques to systems of engineering interest.

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Academic tree of Keith Gubbins

He has been the supervisor of 47 PhD students and 53 postdoctoral associates, of whom 56 now hold faculty positions in the United States, Europe (Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Spain, UK), Asia (Mainland China, Hong Kong (China), India, Japan, Singapore) and Australia,[1][2][3] among them Coray Colina and George Jackson, FRS.[4]

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  1. ^ "NC State Web Publishing".
  2. ^ Colina, Coray M. (November 2007). "C. M. Colina, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2007, 111 (43), pp 15479-15480". The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 111 (43): 15479–15480. doi:10.1021/jp079547r.
  3. ^ "P. T. Cummings, G. Jackson, and J. S. Rowlinson, Molecular Physics, 2002, V. 100, No 13, 2003–016". Molecular Physics. 100 (13): 2003–2016. July 10, 2002. doi:10.1080/00268970210142666. S2CID 98349658.
  4. ^ "CV" (PDF). Retrieved November 29, 2019.

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