Background

• B.Tech., IIT Kanpur, 1968
• M.S., University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1970
• Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1972

Affiliations

• Professor, IIT Bombay 2008-2010
• Faculty, IIT Kanpur 1973-Present
• Visiting Professor, University of Notre Dame, 1985-87.
• Visiting Professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1999-2000.
• Visiting Professor, National University of Singapore, 1998-99.

Awards & Fellowships

• Herdillia Award of IIChE for Excellence in Basic Research in Chemical Engineering, 1987.
• Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, elected 1987.
• Fellow, The National Academy of Sciences, India, Allahabad, elected 2005.
• Fellow, The Indian National Academy of Engineering, New Delhi, elected 2009.
• L & T Chair Professor of Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay, 2009-2010.