Ashok Gadgil
Ashok Gadgil (born November 15, 1950, in Mumbai, India) Is the Andrew and Virginia Rudd Family Foundation Distinguished Chair and Professor of Safe Water and Sanitation at the University of California, Berkeley. He is a Faculty Senior Scientist and has served as director of the Energy and Environmental Technologies Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.Gadgil specializes in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and technology design for development. He has substantial experience in technical, economic, and policy research on energy efficiency and its implementation - particularly in developing countries. Three of his best-known technologies for the developing-world are "UV Waterworks" (a simple, effective, and inexpensive disinfection system for drinking water), the "Berkeley-Darfur Stove" (a low-cost sheet-metal stove that saves fuelwood in internally displaced person's camps in Darfur), and ECAR (ElectroChemical Arsenic Removal) for removing arsenic from water. Gadgil advocates for immediate and strategic action on the part of the research community to apply current scientific knowledge to address world-wide issues relating to climate change. Provided by Wikipedia
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2by Daniel L. Wilson, Meenakshi Monga, Abhinav Saksena, Advait Kumar, Ashok GadgilGet full text
Published 2018-01-01
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3by Dana Hernandez, Kathryn Boden, Prasenjit Paul, Siva Bandaru, Sreemannarayana Mypati, Abhisek Roy, Susan Amrose, Joyashree Roy, Ashok GadgilGet full text
Published 2019-01-01
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4by Josee Uwamariya, Christian Mazimpaka, Leana May, Alphonse Nshimyiryo, Henry A. Feldman, Felix Sayinzoga, Sharon Umutesi, Ashok Gadgil, Vi H. Rapp, Evrard Nahimana, Anne HansenGet full text
Published 2021-04-01
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5by Leana May DO, Alphonse Nshimyiryo MSc, Marthe Kubwimana RN, Evrard Nahimana MD, Natalie Schoen, Ashok Gadgil PhD, Fredrick Kateera MD, Henry A. Feldman PhD, Merab Nyishime MSc, Anne Hansen MD, MPHGet full text
Published 2019-10-01
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