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Dr. B.Viswanathan is currently the Head of the National Centre for Catalysis Research at In dian Institute of Technology, Madras after serving the department of Chemistry in the same institute since 1970. He research interests are in the areas of Catalysis, Material Science, and Energy. He has been author/editor of over 30 books and 30 patents and about 500 research publications. He has several honours to his credit.

Dr. Bharat Modhera is an Assistant Professor in the Chemical Engineering Department of Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, India. He received his Ph. D. Degree in Catalysis and Reaction Engineering from Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, India in 2010. Then worked as an Assistant Professor in the Chemical Engineering Department of Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, India. He is having 05 years of Experience in the field of teaching and research. His Area of Expertise includes: catalysis, reaction engineering, environmental engg., nanomaterials, refinery processes. He is recipient of Ambuja Young Researcher’s Awards, Senior Research Fellowship (CSIR) awards.

Dr Vikas Mahto is an Associate Professor in the Petroleum Engineering Department of Indian School of Mines Dhanbad, India. He received his Ph.D. Degree in Petroleum Engineering from Indian School of Mines Dhanbad in 2004. Then, he worked as a Teaching Faculty (Lecturer, Assistant Professor and Associate Professor) in the same Institute for 10 Years. He is having 10 Years of Experience in the field of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering. His Area of Expertise includes Rheology of complex fluids, Chemical Process Modeling and Simulation, Application of nanoparticles and nanofluids in different oilfield operations, Water Shut- off Jobs, EOR Techniques and Flow Assurance Problems in the oilfields. He is the author of more than 65 technical papers in different national/international journals & conferences of repute. He has completed three research projects sponsored by UGC-ISM, UGC New Delhi and CSIR New Delhi and currently working on collaborative R&D project with Oil India Ltd, Duliajan, Assam. He is the reviewer and member of editorial boards of many national and international journals.

Dr. C. M. Narayanan is Professor of Chemical Engineering at National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India. He received B.Tech from Banaras Hindu University, M.E. from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and PhD from Indian Institute of Technology , Kharagpur. He is actively engaged in Teaching and Research for the last thirty eight years. He has published 85 (eighty five) research papers in Journals of international repute. He is the author of four well known books on Chemical Engineering such as on Computer Aided Design of Chemical Process Equipment, Mechanical Operations for Chemical Engineers, Unit Operations and Unit Processes (in two Volumes) and on Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering . His fields of interest are Transport Phenomena, Computer Aided Design, Energy Engineering, Process Modeling and Simulation, Mechanical Operations, Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering. He is a Life Member of many Professional Societies such as The Institution of Engineers(I), Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, Indian Society for Technical Education, Indian Society for Heat and Mass Transfer and Bioplastic Society. He is a member of Review Board of many International Journals such as Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, Energy Conversion and Management, Heat and Mass Transfer, International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Material Science, Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, Indian Chemical Engineer, Journal of Institution of Engineers (I). He is an honorary Software Consultant to a large number of chemical industries and is regarded as an established expert on Computer Aided Design and Software development. He has established five SSI units. Prof. Narayanan has coordinated several national workshops on CAD and has convened a number of international / national seminars and Symposia. He has been to many countries abroad such as Germany, Switzerland, Japan, USA, China, UK , Sultanate of Oman , Netherlands, Spain, France and Australia as Visiting Scientist . He has been conferred with BHARAT JYOTI award for his outstanding contribution to research and development, particularly in the areas of Computer Aided Design and Software development. His name has been included in the international Who’s Who published by the American Biographical Society, U.S.A.

Dr. Kiran Patil is a Professor of Chemical Engineering in the Petrochemical and Petroleum Engineering Department of MAEER’s, Maharashtra Institute of Technology, at the University of Pune. He received his Ph.D. Degree in Chemical Engineering from University of Pune. He is having 19 Years of Experience in the field of Chemical/Petrochemical/ Petroleum Engineering. He received PG Diploma in Piping Engineering and Design (1998) from MAEER’s, Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune. He is the author of six books on various subjects of Chemical Engineering and has published many research papers in various national and international academic journals. He has received four research grants from AICTE, New Delhi and BCUD, University of Pune. He received an award of Man of the Year, American Biographical Institute (ABI), Inc., California, (2011). His biographical profile was published in MARQUIS WHO'S WHO in the World 2011 (28th Edition), 2013 (30th Edition) USA. He is also a recipient of Bharat Jyoti Award from Indian International Friendship Society, New Delhi (2013). He received Best Professor in Petroleum Engineering, from 21st BSA and Dewang Mehta Business School, Mumbai (2013). His Area of Expertise includes: Mass transfer and Separation processes, Reactive Separations, Process Intensifications, Modeling and simulation of engineering systems, Green Engineering, Reaction Engineering and catalysis.

Dr. Indra Neel Pulidindi is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Bar Ilan, Israel. He received his Ph.D. Degree in Chemistry from IIT Madras in 2010 and currently carrying out his postdoctoral research at Bar Ilan university, Israel. He has 12 years of experience in the field of Chemical Sciences. His areas of expertise include: Nuclear Chemistry, Catalysis, Materials Science, Electrochemistry and Biofuels. He has 8 research publications to his credit and has applied for 4 patents.

Dr. P.Kalaichelvi is an Associate Professor in the Chemical Department of National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli. She received her Ph.D.Degree in Chemical Engineering from Anna University University in 1999 and earned her postdoctoral from National University of Singapore for 6 months, then worked as a faculty in National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli for 14 years. She is having 15 years of Experience in the field of teaching and research. Her Area of Expertise includes: Heat Transfer, Fluid flow, Chemical engineering. She is the recipient of “BOYSCAST FELLOWSHIP” sponsored by DST.

Dr. P. Gomathi Priya is a Associate Professor in Department of Chemical Engineering at the Anna University. She/he received his/her Ph.D.Degree in 2009 from Anna. University. Then worked as a Teaching faculty and research guide in the same University for 15 Years. she is having 15 Years of Experience in the field of Chemical Engineering. Her/his Area of Expertise includes: Electrochemical Environmental Technology, waste water treatment etc. she has 17 journal publications on various reputed journals.

Dr. Vijaya Kumar Bulasara is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Thapar University, Patiala. He received his Ph.D. degree in Chemical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati in July 2011. He has been working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Thapar University, Patiala since 01 August 2011. He is having 3 Years of Experience in the fields of teaching and research. His Areas of Expertise include: Chemical Engineering, Membrane separation, Adsorption, Reaction kinetics & catalysis and Nanofluids. He is the author of more than 15 SCI journal publications and several conference publications.

Dr .K.Nagamalleswara Rao Associate Professor Department of Chemical Engineering School of Civil and Chemical Engineering VIT University Vellore, Tamilnadu Ph.D. Degree by Andhra University AU College of Engineering entitled: “Studies on mass transfer at the outer wall of a circular conduit with entry region twisted tape as turbulence promoter in homogeneous flow and in fluidized beds”. M.Tech .Degree entitled: “Ionic Mass transfer at the outer wall of a circular conduit with Rotating twisted tape promoter as turbulence promoter”. Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India

 

Dr.Pavan Kumar Malladi V
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering National Institute of Technology Calicut, India.

 

Dr. Jhansi. L. Kishore Mamilla
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering National Institute of Technology Calicut, India.

 

Dr. Hima Kumar Lingam
Scientist Research ,Development Centre Nova-Kem LLC , United States.

 

Dr.Chitturi Venkateswara Rao
Research Scientist University of Puerto Rico, United States of America.

 

Dr.Ravi Prakash Vaid
Professor(Retired), Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani Rajasthan, India, India.

 

Dr.Ankur Gaur
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad,India.

 

Dr.Madhu Agarwal
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering, Malviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur,India.

 

Dr.S Bhuvaneshwari
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering Department, National Institute of Technology, Calicut India.

 

Dr.N Selvaraju
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut India

 

Dr.Abhijit Mondal
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering Dept. National Institute of Technology Agartala India

 

Dr. Bibhab Kumar Lodh
Assistant Professor Department of Chemical Engineering National Institute Technology, Agartala, India

 

Dr.Ajay Bansal
Associate Professor, Head Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Jhallandhar, Punjab, India.

 

Dr.Sushil Kumar
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology ,Allahabad.

 

Dr. Himanshu Harkishan Choksi
Faculty, Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Technology (SoT) Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University Gujarat, India.

 

Dr Anirbind Sircar
Director, School of Petroleum Technology, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University Raisan, India.

 

Dr Raj Pala
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India.

 

Dr Shibu G Pillai
Chemical Engineering, Department Institute of Technology, Nirma University, India.

 

Dr Animes Kumar Golder
Department of Chemical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Assam-781039, India.

 

Prof. Kamal K. Pant
Petrotech Chair Professor Department of Chemical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India.

 

Dr.Veluru Sridevi
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering Andhra University Vishakapatnam, India.

 

Dr Raju Kumar Gupta
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India.

 

Dr. Susarla Venkata Ananta Rama Sastry
Senior Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering Department, Maharaj Vijayaram Gajapati Raj College of Engineering Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India.

 

Dr. Ajaya Kumar Singh
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Government V.Y.T.PG.Autonomous College Durg, Chhattisgarh, India.

 

Dr Jagannadharao Yaddanapudi
Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur M S R Institute of Technology,Bangalore Visvesvaraya Technological University, India.

 

Dr. Niraj S Topare
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering, Department of Petrochemical and Petroleum Engineering Maharashtra Institute of Technology, India.

 

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Badoni
Distinguished Professor ,College of Engineering Studies University Of Petroleum & Energy Studies Dehradun, India.

 

Dr Sanghamitra Barman
Assistant Professor ,Chemical Engineering Department, Thapar University, Patiala, India.

 

Dr. Somnath Nandi
Associate Professor, Department of Petroleum and Petrochemical Engineering, Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune, India.

 

Dr. Antonio Gil
Professor of Chemical Engineering, Department of Applied Chemistry ,Universidad Publica de Navarra, Spain.

 

Dr. Pravin Pandharinath Upare
Senior Researcher, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, Republic of Korea Daejeon.

 

Dr. Alirio Rodrigues
Emeritus Professor, LSRE-Laboratory of Separation and Reaction Engineering, Departamento de Engenharia Química, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto,Portugal.

 

Dr. Renganathan Sahadevan
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, A.C. College of Technology, Anna University, Chennai, India.

 

Prof. K. Byrappa, Fellow
World Academy of Ceramics Coordinator, Materials Science Program of University of Mysore, India.