Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
Raghunath Anant Mashelkar, FTWAS, FNA, FASc, FRS, FREng, FRSC, also known as Ramesh Mashelkar, (born 1 January 1943) is an Indian Chemical Engineer, born in a village named Marcel in Goa and brought up in Maharashtra.
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Raghunath Anant Mashelkar in April 2009. | |
| Born | 1 January 1943 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Ramesh Mashelkar |
| Alma mater | Institute of Chemical Technology (B.E., PhD) |
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| Title | FTWAS, FNA, FASc, FRS, FREng, FRSC |
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| Fields | Chemical Engineering |
| Institutions | CSIR Global Research Alliance National Innovation Foundation |
| Website | www |
Mashelkar is a former Director General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). He was also the President of Indian National Science Academy, President of Institution of Chemical Engineers as also the President of Global Research Alliance. He was also first Chairperson of Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR). He is a Fellow of the Royal Society, Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng), Foreign associate of US National Academy of Engineering and the US National Academy of Sciences.