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Gast is a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include: *Alice Gast, American academic and administrator *Belle de Gast, Dutch racing cyclist *Camille du Gast, sportswoman and social pioneer *Carmen Gast, Hong Kong acrobatic gymnast *Carolyn Bartlett Gast, American scientific illustrator *Eric Gast, American record producer *Gabriele Gast, German intelligence officer *Harry Gast, American politician *John Gast (activist), English trade unionist *John Gast (baseball), American baseball player *John Gast (painter), Prussian-born painter *John Gast (priest), Irish Anglican priest and historian *Leon Gast (1936–2021), American documentary filmmaker *Lise Gast (1908–1988), German author *Luce de Gast, 13th century nobleman *Margaret Gast, German-born American racing cyclist *Mary Susan Gast, American poet *Paul Werner Gast, American geologist *Peter Gast (other) *Roswitha Emonts-Gast, Belgian hurdler *Silke Gast, German javelin thrower Gast is also a given ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice Gast
Alice Petry Gast (born May 25, 1958) is an American researcher, was the 16th president of Imperial College London, and sits on the board of directors of Chevron. Gast was named one of the top 100 "Modern Era" engineers in the US under the category of "Leadership" by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Education and early life Born in Houston, Texas, US, Gast graduated as valedictorian from the University of Southern California in 1980 with a BSc in chemical engineering. She completed her postgraduate work at Princeton University, receiving an MA (1981) and PhD (1984) in chemical engineering, with thesis on ''Polymer-Induced Phase Transitions in Colloidal Suspensions'' and was a Hertz Fellow. Career and research After her PhD, Gast spent a postdoctoral year completing a NATO fellowship at the École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles in Paris. From 1985 to 2001, she taught at Stanford University, and then moved to the Massachusetts Institute of Technol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |