Yogesh Jaluria, MS, PhD, is currently Board of Governors Professor and Distinguished Professor at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick. Jaluria received the 2003 Robert Henry Thurston Lecture Award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), and the 2002 Max Jakob Memorial Award for eminent achievement in the field of heat transfer from ASME and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE).