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Stoliarov, Stanislav I.

Stoliarov, Stanislav I.

Professor
Director, FireTEC
Affiliate Professor (ME)
Fire Protection Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
3104C J.M. Patterson Building
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EDUCATION

  • 2000 Ph.D. (with distinction), Physical Chemistry, The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
  • 1993 Engineer of Chemical Technology (B.S./M.S. equivalent), Mendeleev Institute of Chemical Technology, Moscow, Russia

BACKGROUND

  • 2020-present: Professor, Department of Fire Protection Engineering, Affiliate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Director, Fire Testing and Evaluation Center (FireTEC), University of Maryland, College Park
  • 2015-2020: Associate Professor, Department of Fire Protection Engineering,  University of Maryland, College Park
  • 2010-2015: Assistant Professor, Department of Fire Protection Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park
  • 2002-2010: Principal Scientist, Fire Research, SRA International, Inc., Egg Harbor Twp., NJ
  • 2000-2002: Post-doctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  • 1995-2000: Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Chemistry, The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
  • 1993-1995: Junior Engineer, Institute of Energy Problems of Chemical Physics, Moscow, Russia

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • 2023 Sjölin Award, the International Forum of Fire Research Directors
  • 2020 IAFSS Best Thesis Award “Excellence in Research” (thesis advisor)
  • 2019 Interflam Best Paper by a Young Researcher (researcher’s advisor)
  • 2017 IAFSS Sheldon Tieszen Student Paper Award (student’s advisor)
  • 2016 Editor-in-Chief’s Featured Article, Fire Safety Journal
  • 2016 Mid-Career Research Award, the International Forum of Fire Research Directors
  • 2014 National Science Foundation CAREER Award
  • 2011 NIST-ARRA Senior Fellowship
  • 2010 Excellence in Technology Transfer Award, Federal Laboratory Consortium
  • 2007 Technical Achievement Award, SRA International, Inc.
  • 2006 Southern New Jersey Outstanding Aviation Research Award
  • 2006 Excellence in Technology Transfer Award, Federal Laboratory Consortium
  • 2004 Significant Technical Achievement Recognition Award, Galaxy Scientific Corp.
  • 2003 Significant Technical Achievement Recognition Award, Galaxy Scientific Corp.
  • 2000 Materials Science Academic Award, Molecular Simulations, Inc.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS)
  • The Combustion Institute
  • Salamander (Fire Protection Engineering Honor Society)