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Raja V. Ramani: Penn State, My Home Away from Home - Part 1

The following oral history is the result of recorded interviews with Raja Ramani conducted by Barbara Arnold on May 12th, 2022. This interview is part of the AIME Oral History Program. Part 1 Segment Synopsis: 00:14  Introduction 01:09  Why Mining – A Fascination of Rocks & Minerals 04:59  Why Graduate School – Motivation to Go Beyond Industry & Explore the Theory of Mining 08:31  Why Penn State – Wanting to Study Ventilation Explosions & Underground Coal Mining 12:04  Penn State Mining in 1966 – An International Department 15:20  Choosing Academia Over Industry – Teaching What I Am Passionate About 18:06  A Period of Intense Growth – Learning from Stefanko, Falkie & Frantz 21:43  Land Use Planning – My 20-year Interdisciplinary Venture Developing Sustainable Mine Practices 25:40  Admiration for My Mentors & Professional Societies 29:42  Starting Up Large Multidisciplinary Projects – Standard Oil Research Proposal 33:14  Co-director of Three Centers of Excellence – National Mine Land Reclamation Center 35:11  Respirable Dust – A Complex Health Hazard Problem in Underground Mining 39:15  The Expertise of the University of Minnesota – A Leader in Dust Control Studies 41:01  The Challenge of Managing Multidisciplinary Research Teams & Progressing My Career 42:47  Becoming Head of the Mining Department & Forming New Undergraduate Programs 45:53  Penn State’s Miner Training Program – A Leader Since 1974 48:55  Starting Off Miner Trainers with Research – Improving the Health & Safety of Workers 53:02  Bleeding Blue & White – “Penn State Allowed Me to Pursue All My Interests” To learn more about Raja Ramani, please visit: https://aimehq.org/what-we-do/oral-hi... Copyright © 2024 - American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers. Photo credits: Raja Ramani Music by: Instrumental Background Music (www.instrumentalbgm.com) Edited By: BCC Live Category Science & Technology