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Dr. R. Vinu

Associate Professor

Phone:

+91-44-2257 4187

Email:

Address:

201, Chemical Engineering Laboratory,

Department of Chemical Engineering,

Indian Institute of Technology Madras,

Chennai, India - 600036.

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Education

Business for Scientists
(Certificate Course) 

Kellogg School of Management
Northwestern University, U.S.A. April 2011

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Ph.D. Chemical Engineering
(CGPA - 7.92/8.0)

Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore, INDIA 2006-2010

 

B.Tech. Chemical Engineering
(CGPA - 9.43/10.0)

A.C. College of Technology
Anna University, Chennai, INDIA 2002-2006

Awards

Awards

  1. Young Scientist Award, Dr. M. Anandakrishnan Prize in the area of Engineering and Technology by The Academy of Sciences, Chennai (2020)

  2. ICT Alkyl Amines Young Scientist Award-2019 by Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai (2019)

  3. Institute of Engineers India (IEI) Young Engineer Award (2019)

  4. Keshav Ranganath Award for guiding the best Ph.D. thesis of the Institute (2018-2019)

  5. National Academy of Sciences India (Allahabad) NASI-Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award (2018)

  6. Indian National Science Academy (INSA) Young Scientist Medal (2018)

  7. Institute Research and Development Award (Early Career Level) by IIT Madras (2018)

  8. Amar Dye-Chem Award for Excellence in Research and Development by Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE) (2017)

  9. Young Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS), Bengaluru (2017-2020)

  10. Life member of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE), Kolkata

  11. Member of The National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI), Allahabad (2016)

  12. International travel grant from Department of Science and Technology-Science and Engineering Research Board (DST-SERB), India (2016)

  13. Bhagyalakshmi & Krishna Ayengar Award for having guided the best M.S. (by research) project in the area of alternative energy (2016)

  14. Young Faculty Recognition Award-2015 for excellence in academics and research from IIT Madras (2015)

  15. Prof. N. R. Kuloor Memorial Medal for the best doctoral thesis in Chemical Engineering Department of Indian Institute of Science (2010-2011)

  16. International travel grants from Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India (2009)

  17. General Electric (G.E.) foundation scholarship for the best M.Sc.(Engg.) student (2006 – 2008)

  18. Summer research fellowship from Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, India (2005)

Professional Service

Editor: Advanced Powder Technology, an International Journal of Science and Technology of Powder and Particulate Materials (Elsevier journal), impact factor: 4.2

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Editorial board member: Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis (Elsevier journal), impact factor: 3.9

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