Specialisation:

Materials Engineering; Glass & Ceramic Engineering

Major Professional Contributions:

• Taught Materials Science and Ceramics at IIT, Kharagpur for 12 years
• Served CSIR-CGCRI as a senior scientist and Head of Electro-ceramics Division 13 rears
• Served as Director of the same Institute for more than 10 years - Institute's R&D activity and its status in the national scenario received a major boost during this period.
• Served as Sr. Adviser to DG, CSIR for a limited period.
• Served as  a regular Visiting Professor at NIT, Rourkela
• Served as an INAE Distinguished Professor at NIT, Rourkela and GCECT, Kolkata 
•  Currently serving Govt. College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology (GCECT), Kolkata as Project Adviser on a temporary basis.
• Served as Chairman/ Member of following National Level Committees:

  • a)     Chairman, Expert Group on Glass and Ceramics, Technology Systems Development (TSD) Programme, DST, Govt. of India.

    b)     Chairman, Fuel Cell Sub-Committee of MNRE, Govt. of India

    c)      Member, PAC on Technology Systems Development Programme, DST, Govt. of India.

    d)     Former Member, PAC, Metallurgy, Mining and Materials Group, SERC, DST, Govt. of India.

    e)     Former Chairman, TePP (Technopreneur Promotion Programmae) Screening Committee, DSIR, Govt. of India.

    f)       Member, MSME Apex Committee, TIFAC, DST, Govt. of India.

    g)     Member, TREMAP (Technology Refinement and Marketing Programme) Steering Committee, TIFAC, DST, Govt. of India.

    h)     Member, IREL Technology Development Council, Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India.

    i)       Member of PRC of different Projects under MNRE, DIT, DST etc

    j) Member, Technology Advisory Board, ARCI under DST

                     k) Member of Technical Committee of a major project of ARCI under DST.

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