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.

Raghunath Anant Mashelkar

Raghunath Anant Mashelkar in April 2009.
Born (1943-01-01) 1 January 1943
NationalityIndian
Other namesRamesh Mashelkar
Alma materInstitute of Chemical Technology (B.E., PhD)
Known for
TitleFTWAS, FNA, FASc, FRS, FREng, FRSC
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsChemical Engineering
InstitutionsCSIR
Global Research Alliance
National Innovation Foundation
Websitewww.mashelkar.com

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.

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