Education
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Manonmaniam Sundaranar University PhD(Thermal Engineering- Environment Science)
2004 - 2010
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Annamalai University ME (Thermal Engineering)
1984 - 1986
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Madras University BE (Mechanical)
Govt College of Engineering, Salem 1976 - 1981
Research Interests
- Green Product Design, Sustainable Manufacturing, Manufacturing green products , Proto Typing and testing , Green Energy, Pollution Control ; Carbon footprint, GHG emission and climate Change, Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage ,Artificial intelligence & Sustainability ; Green Supply Chain Management, Materials Research ; Life Cycle Assessment, Environment Impact assessment, E-waste Management
Work Experience
Teaching
- As Adjunct faculty- Professor, handling classes for Department of Mechanical Engineering
- School of Interdisciplinary Design and Innovation;
- Guiding Students for their Projects and Internship
Research
- More than a decade of R&D experience in the diversified use of Lignite and Waste Utilization. Implementation of Sustainable Development Projects such as Production of Biofuel from flue gas of thermal power station, Water Conservation, Energy Efficiency. Development of atmospheric dispersion models and Framing climate change policy, Contribution to Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) towards net zero emission.
Industry
- 41 yrs industrial(31Yrs) / R&D (10yrs) in Thermal Power, Green power, mining, steel and Chemical industries in the area of Corporate planning, Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance, Environment Management of Industries, Development of Green Products,Setting up of Green Energy Projects and Research and Development in the area of Diversified use of Lignite and Waste Utilization and sustainability development projects