Jerome Gavis
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Jerome Gavis was a scientist and professor who served as the chairman of the chemical engineering department at Johns Hopkins University. He helped develop methods of separating solid waste components. He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences. He earned a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from New York University Tandon School of Engineering and a doctorate in chemistry from Cornell University.[1][2][3] Gavis died on February 8, 2011, at the age of 82.[4]
