
Experienced educationist, consultant and researcher in cement, concrete durability, fuel cells, wastewater treatment
India

Experienced educationist, consultant and researcher in cement, concrete durability, fuel cells, wastewater treatment
India
a) Academic qualifications from highly reputed educational institutions of India, with excellent academic record.
b) 32 years experience of working in multi-disciplinary engineering, R&D, consultancy and academic institutions, at senior levels.
c) Engineering: Process design, costing and marketing of large size cement plants
d) R&D and consultancy: Productivity enhancement, energy conservation, product design, utilisation of industrial and agricultural wastes in concrete, admixtures and durability of concrete. Techno-marketing of cement.
Teacher, reasearcher and author in fuel cell technology, industrial wastewater treatment.
Reviewer for international journals. Publications: 39.
e) Academic: Teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Develoment of course structure and syllabi. Guiding reasearch projects. Management of large size engineering educational institution.
f) Goal: Heading a university or an R&D institution
a) Establishing greenfield or modernisation of cement plants including plant design, tendering, price negotiations, guarantee verification.
b)Preparing R&D project proposals including costing, monitoring and evaluation of the results, report writing, technology transfer, large scale field trials, coordination with the funders, memoranda of understanding, continuing education or training.
c) Liaisoning with the government, academic / R&D institutions and industry
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Education Management industry)
August 2005 — Present (4 years 4 months)
(a) Conduct and management of teaching and research in engineering
(b) Teach Fuel Cell Technology and Environmental Engineering
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Education Management industry)
October 1994 — July 2005 (10 years 10 months)
(a) Guiding and conducting research, testing, training and consultancy activities
(b) Taught fuel cell technology at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Began work on writing book on the subject.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; WIL; Mechanical or Industrial Engineering industry)
November 1991 — September 1994 (2 years 11 months)
a) Process design of modern, large size cement plants
b) Equipment costing
c) Preparing tender documents including commercial terms
d) Marketing
(Government Agency; 201-500 employees; NCB; Building Materials industry)
October 1975 — October 1991 (16 years 1 month)
Conduct and management of research and development activities in
(a) cement manufacturing process,
(b) environmental engineering, productivity enhancement and energy conservation in cement manufacture
Ph. D. , Chemical Engineering , 1984 — 1991
M.E. , Chemical Engineering , 1973 — 1975
B. Tech. , Chemical Engineering , 1968 — 1973
Cement manufacturing and characterisation, durability of concrete mineral admixtures, fuel cell technology, industrial wastewater treatment
ACI, ICI, ISSE, IE (I), MRSI
Biography included in the following international publications:
a) Who in the World 2007
b) Who in Asia 2007
c) Who in Science and Engineering 2008-009