Clayton J. Radke
101 Gilman Hall
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of California
Berkeley, California 94720
tel: (510) 642-5204
fax: (510) 642-4778
e-mail: radke@cchem.berkeley.edu
Personal Data
Born: August 3, 1944
Marital Status: Married, two children
Citizenship: United States
Education
Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering) University of California, Berkeley 1971
Thesis Advisor: J.M. Prausnitz
Dissertation: Thermodynamics of Adsorption from Dilute Liquid Solution
B.S. (Chemical Engineering)
University of Washington, Seattle 1966
Professional Experience
NSF Overseas Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Bristol, Bristol, England 1971-1973
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 1973-1976
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley 1976-1981
Sabbatical, Chemical Engineering Department, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 1982-1983
Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley 1981-1984
Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley 1984-present
Chair, Committe on Research, University of California, Berkeley 1993-1995
Visiting Professor, Laboratoire de Physique et Mechanique des Fluides, Universite de Poitiers, Poitiers, France Summer 1995
Visiting Professor, Chemical Engineering Department, Stanford University, Stanford, CA Fall 1998
Sabbatical, Chemical Engineering Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA Spring 1999
Alternate Councilor, Colloid Division, American Chemical Society 2001-present
Councilor, International Society for Contact Lens Research 2001-present
Professor of Vision Science, University of California, Berkeley 2003-present
Honors and Awards
Tau Beta Pi
Phi Lamda Upsilon
Phi Eta Sigma
National Science Foundation Overseas Postdoctoral Fellow
DuPont Young Faculty Grant
College of Chemistry Teaching Award, University of California, Berkeley, 1993.
The Donald Sterling Noyce Prize for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, University of California, Berkeley, 1993.
Most Appreciated Faculty Member, AIChE Student Chapter, University of California, Berkeley, 1993.
1993-94 AIChE Award for Chemical Engineering Excellence in Academic Teaching, Northern California Section.
Distinguished Teaching Award, University of California, Berkeley, 1994.
Department of Chemical Engineering Teaching Award, University of California Berkeley, 1998.
Listed in "Who's Who in America, 1999-
RUTGERS COLLABORATUS LECTURE X, 10th Annual Merck Sponsored Distinguished Lecture, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Rutgers University, April 13, 2000
2002 Outstanding Faculty Award, Student Chapter of AIChE, University of California, Berkeley, 2002.
American Chemical Society National Award in Colloid Chemistry, Sponsored by Procter and Gamble, 2003
Dodge Lecture, Sponsored by Proctor and Gamble, Chemical Engineering Department, Yale University , October 15, 2003 .
Distinguished Speaker Seminar , Syncrude Research, Edmonton , Canada , January 13, 2004 .
Outstanding Faculty Award, Student Chapter of AIChE, University of California , Berkeley , 2006.
Professional Societies
American Chemical Society
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Society of Petroleum Engineering
American Physical Society
Society of Rheology
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
American Society of Engineering Education
Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology
International Society for Contact Lens Research
Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society
Education Activity
Technical Editor, Soc. Pet. Eng. J. and J. Pet. Tech. 1985-1987
Editorial Advisory Board "In-Situ" 1986-1992
Editorial Advisory Board "Colloids and Surfaces" 1993-1997
Editorial Advisory Board "Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science" 1996-present
Editorial Advisory Board Advances in Colloid and Interface Science 2004-present
Research Interests
Surface and colloid science technology, adsorption from solution, interfacial surfactant transport, wetting and spreading, colloid stability, dynamics and stability of thin films, multiphase and disperse phase flow in porous media, chemical transport and reaction in porous media, electrokinetics, pore-level fluid mechanics, biomolecules at interfaces, enzymatic catalysis, tear films, corneal physiology, and contact-lens design. Over 200 publications.
Professor Radke's Curriculum Vitae