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Recipient of Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awards, Shri Vijay Kumar Saraswat is one of India's most gifted scientists with more than four decades of experience in several fields spanning both basic and applied sciences. He is currently a member of the NITI Aayog and is shouldering many responsibilities in Government and Academic Institutions. He is a rare combination of an innovator, technologist and visionary. It is a moment of great pleasure and honour for us to have him as Honorary/Distinguished Professor. Read More

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Recipient of the Padma Shri Award, Shri A. S. Kiran Kumar, is an extremely accomplished space scientist and engineer, with a distinguished career spanning more than four decades in ISRO (including the term as its chairman). His leadership roles in the satellite payload and application domains helped India become a leader in space research. He has led several esteemed space projects sponsored by India and other countries. He is currently a member of the International Academy of Astronautics. We are greatly fortunate to be associated with Shri A. S. Kiran Kumar as a Distinguished Professor. Read More

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Professor Dhananjai Pandey is an internationally renowned educator and researcher in the field of Materials Science and Technology. His professional career started in 1977 as a Faculty Member in BHU/ IIT (BHU) and he retired as Professor (HAG) in 2017 but continued as Institute Professor for another five years. He was the Coordinator (Head) of the School of Materials Science and Technology for about a decade and under his leadership, the School emerged as an Internationally reputed Centre of research and teaching in advanced functional materials with world class faculty and laboratories equipped with state of the art equipment for the synthesis, characterisation and measurement of various properties of a wide ranging materials from functional oxides and polymers to functional alloys, biopolymers, nanocrystalline powders of oxides, thin films etc. A new five-year Integrated dual degree program in Materials Science and Technology was also developed and successfully implemented during his tenure as Coordinator. Read More