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HS Shankar

Education

    BTech. (Hons.) from IIT Kharagpur (1969)
    M.Tech from IIT Kanpur (1971)
    PhD from Monash University, Melbourne (1976)

Research


Research Areas

Sub Areas

  • Biochemical Engineering

Awards & Honors

Member, Task Force, Bio-Technology Manpower Programme, Institute of Applied Manpower Research, Planning Commission, Indra Prastha Estate, New Delhi – 110 002, July 1992 onwards
Member, Maharashtra State Planning Board Study group, Water Sewerage and Sanitation, Ninth Plan 1997-2002, Government of Maharashtra, Mumbai.
Hindustan Dorr Oliver Award – 1997 for Excellence in Application of Science and Technology for Rural Areas, Indian Institute of Chemical Engineering, December 1997.
Excellence in Teaching Award, Indian Institute of Technology, September, 2001.
Manudhane Award for Applied Research 2006 IIT Bombay
Member 11th Plan( 2007-2011) Committee for Rivers, Lakes & Aquifers, Planning Commission.

Selected Publications

    P. D. Nemade, A. M. Kadam, G. H. Oza, S. M. Dutta, H. S. Shankar. (2008). Remediation of Arsenic and Iron from Water using Constructed Soil Filter- a Novel Approach, Asia Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering (in press)
    Kadam A. M., Nemade P. D., Oza G. H., Shankar H. S, (2008). Uptake of Nitrogen from Aqueous Solution by Adsorption on to various Low Cost Materials, International Journal of Environmental Protection(in press).