Hercules Padmavibhushan (formerly BetzDearborn) Prof C N R Rao Medal and Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Mr Nandkumar Dhekne, Managing Director, Hercules Speciality Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd., (Formerly BetzDearborn India Pvt. Ltd.), 5th Floor, Vaydhooth Chambers, 15/16, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Bangalore 560 001

Awardees since 2001:

Dr Baldev Raj
Director,IGCAR,Kalpakkam

Prof G.D. Yadav,
FNA, FIChemE (UK)
Director (Vice Chancellor), Institute of Chemical Technology 

2008 -

Professor Arvind Varma,
R Games Slayter Distinguished Professor and Head, School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University

2007 -

None Awarded

2006 -

None Awarded

2005 -

Dr Sadhan C Jana
Dept Chair, Dept of Polymer Engg., The Univ.of Akron,OH

2004 -

Prof Andreas Acrives
Dept of Chem Engg, College of the City Univ., NY, USA

2003 -

Prof J B Joshi
Director, UICT, Mumbai

2002 -

Prof Goverdhan Mehta
Prof Goverdhan Mehta, Director, IISc, Bangalore

2001 -

Prof M M Sharma
Former Director, UICT, Mumbai

RPG Life Science Padma Vibhushan Prof M M Sharma Medal and Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award for Bhatnagar Prize Winners and INSA Fellows

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Mr Vinesh P Sadekar, Managing Director, RPG Life Sciences Ltd., Ceat Mahal, 463 Dr A B Road, Prabhadevi, Worli, Mumbai 400 025

Awardees since 2001:

Prof S K Gupta
Professor of Chemical Engineering,IIT Kanpur

2009 -

Dr. J.S. Yadav,
FNA, FTWAS
Director, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology

2008 -

Prof A B Pandit,
Chem Engg Dept, IIT-Bombay

2007 -

Prof P Balaram
Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

2006 -

Prof Ashutosh Sharma
Head, Dept of hem Engg, IIT-Kanpur

2005 -

Prof John Villadsen
Dept of Chem Engg. & BioCentrum DTU, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, 2800 Denmark

2004 -

Prof Lanny D Schmidt
Dept of Chem Engg and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, USA

2003 -

Dr P Rama Rao
International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials, Hyderabad

2002 -

Dr A V Rama Rao
Managing Director, A V Rama Rao Foundation, Hyderabad, India

2001 -

Padma Bhushan Prof L K Doraiswamy
Anson Marston Distinguished Professor in Engineering Emeritus, Dept of Chem Engg, Iowa State Univ., USA

Asian Paints Padma Bibhushan Dr R A Mashelkar Medal and Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award Endowment for Innovators and Science Leaders

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Mr Ashwin Dani, Vice-Chairman & Managing Director, Asian Paints (India) Limited, Asian Paints House, 6A Shantinagar, Vakola, Santacruz (E), Mumbai 400 055

Awardees since 2001:

Dr V S Chauhan
Director,International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology,NewDelhi

2009 -

Prof. R.V. Chaudhari, FNA
University of Kansas

2008 -

Dr Ramesh Ramachandran
President & CEO, Dow Chemical International Pvt. Ltd.

2007 -

Prof Samir K Brahmachari
Director, Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology, Delhi

2006 -

Dr T Ramasami
Secretary, DST, GOI, Dept of Science & Tech., Min of Sc & Tech, New Delhi

2005 -

Prof Jean-Claude Charpentier
President, Federation of European Chemical Engineers

2004 -

Prof Kenneth H Keller
Dept of Chem Engg and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, USA

2003 -

Dr S Sivaram
Director, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune

2002 -

Prof M M Sharma
Former Director, UICT, Mumbai

2001 -

Padmashree Dr Paul Ratnasamy
Director, NCL, Pune

Deepak Group’s Padma Bhushan Prof L K Doraiswamy Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Mr D C Mehta, Managing Director, Deepak Fertilizers and Petrochemicals Corpn. Ltd., Opp. Golf Course, Shastri Nagar, Yerawada, Pune 411 006

Awardees since 2001:

2009 -

None Awarded

2008 -

2007 -

2006 -

Dr R R Sonde
ED (Energy Tech), NTPC Ltd., Engg Office Complex, A-8A, Sector-24, Nalgonda

2005 -

Prof Brian S Haynes

Associate Dean (Research) of Engg., Dept of Chem Engg, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia

2004 -

Prof (Dr) Sangtae Kim

Purdue University, USA

2003 -

Prof Arup Chakraborty

University of California, USA

2002 -

Dr M K Gurjar

NCL, Pune

2001 -

Prof Darsh T Wasan

Professor of Chemical Engineering and Motorola Chair, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, USA

Chemical Weekly’s Padmasri Dr G P Kane Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Mr Ravi Raghavan, Editor, Chemical Weekly, 301 Hanuman Industrial Estate, G.D.Ambekar Marg, Wadala, Mumbai 400 031

Awardees since 2001:

Mr S Natarajan
Executive President,UltraTech Cement Ltd,Ariyalur

2009 -

Prof. Bala Subbramaniam
University of Kansas

2008 -

Professor Dr Eng Tomoya Tsuji
College of Industrial Technology, Nihon University

2007 -

Prof Rakesh Agrawal
Purdue University, USA

2006 -

Dr Eddy Isaac

Managing Director, Alberta Energy Research Institute, Suite 2540, Monenco Place, Calgary, Alberta T2P 3W2

2005 -

Dr Jacob Masliyah

NSERC Chair Professor, Oil Sands Board of Editors, Journal of Colloidal & Interface Sciences, International Advisory Board, Chem Engg Science, Dept of Chem and Materials Engg., University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada T6G 2G6

2004 -

Dr Haren S Gandhi

Chem Engg Dept, Ford Research Laboratory, USA

2003 -

Prof K K Mohanty

University of Houston, USA

2002 -

Prof Rodney O Fox

Iowa State University, USA

2001 -

Prof T Sridhar
Head, Dept of Chem Engg, Monash University, Australia

NCL’s Prof K Venkataraman Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Dr S Sivaram, Director, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune 411 008

Awardees since 2001:

2009 -

Dr. A. V. Rama Rao,
Chairman, AVRA Laboratories, Hyderabad 

2008 -

None Awarded

2007 -

Dr Neil Atkinson
Director of Qualifications and International Development, IChemE, UK

2006 -

None Awarded

2005 -

Prof Jong Shik Chung

Director, Dept of Chem Engg, School of Environmental Engg., University of Science and Technology, Pohang, Korea

2004 -

Prof George Stephanopoulos

Dept of Chem Engg., MIT, Cambridge

2003 -

Prof S V Babu

Centre for Advanced Material Processing, Clarkson University, USA

2002 -

Prof Dr R A Sheldon

Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

2001 -

Padma Vibhushan Prof C N R Rao

Linus Pauling Research Professor and Honorary President of the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore

Alkyl Amins Padma Bhushan Prof B D Tilak Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Mr Yogesh Kothari, Chairman & Managing Director, Alkyl Amines Ltd., 401-407 Nirman Vyapar Kendra, Plot No. 10, Sector 17, Navi Mumbai 400 703

Awardees since 2001:

Dr Shekar Gharde
Professor and Head,Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, Rensselear polytechnic Institute, Newyork, USA

2009 -

None Awarded

2008 -

Dr M O Garg, Director
Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun

2007 -

Prof Amarjeet S Bassi
University of Western Ontario, London – Canada

2006 -

None Awarded

2005 -

Dr Ing Eugeny Kenig
Dept of Biochemical and Chem Engg, University of Dortmund, Germany

2004 -

Prof Mathew Tirrell
Dept of Chem Engg, University of California, USA

2003 -

Prof Anil Virkar
University of Utah, USA

2002 -

Dr Mukund S Chorghade
Vice President, Geltex Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA

2001 -

Dr Rakesh Agrawal
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, USA

IICT-Avon Padmashri Dr G S Sidhu Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Dr J S Yadav, Director, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad 500 007

Awardees since 2001:

Dr K Alagusundaram
Director,IICPT,Thanjavur

2009 -

Dr. Kyung A. Kang,
University Scholar and Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292, USA, "Application of Nanoparticles for Disease Diagnosis and Treatment"

2008 -

Mr Rajiv Gautam
Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Specialty Materials, Honeywell International Inc.

2007 -

Dr Murali Sastry
Tata Chemicals Innovation Centre, Pune

2006 -

2005 -

Prof Joel Bertrand
Director, ENSIACET, Toulouse, France

2004 -

Prof Alice P Gast
Dept of Chem Engg, MIT, Cambridge, USA

2003 -

Prof Raj Rajagopalan
University of Florida, USA

2002 -

Dr K K Sharma
Managing Director, RPG Life Science, Mumbai

2001 -

Prof Y T Shah
Provost and Professor of Chem Engg, University of Missouri, Rolla, USA

Hetero Drugs Prof G S Laddha Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Dr Partha Sarathi Reddy, Hetro Drugs Limited, “Hetro House”, H.No. 8-3-166/7/1, Erragadda, Hyderabad 500 018

Awardees since 2001:

Dr M S Ananth
Director, IIT-Madras,Chennai

2009 -

Prof.M.Chidambaram 
NIT, Trichy

2008 -

Professor Bala Subramaniam
Dan F Servey Distingushed Professor, DC&PE, University of Kansas

2007 -

Prof Dibakar Bhattacharyya
University of Kentucky, USA

2006 -

Prof S K Sanyal
Vice Chancellor, Jadavpur University, Kolkata

2005 -

Prof Srinivas Palanki
The University of Michigan and Florida State University, USA

2004 -

Prof Gregory Stephanopolulos
Dept of Chem Engg, MIT, Cambridge, USA

2003 -

Dr T Ramasami
Director, Central Leather Research Institute, Adyar, Chennai

2002 -

Dr R V Chaudhari
NCL, Pune

2001 -

Dr B D Kulkarni
Head, Chem Engg Divn., NCL, Pune

Perkin Elmer’s Prof R Kumar Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Mr Shriram Bhalerao, Managing Director, Labindia Instruments Pvt. Ltd., 201 Nand Chambers, LBS Marg, Near Vandana Cinema, Thane 400 602, Maharashtra

Awardees since 2001:

2009 -

None Awarded

2008 -

None Awarded

2007 -

Prof V S Ramamurthy
Former Secretary, DST, DAE, New Delhi

2006 -

2005 -

Prof Johannes A Lercher
Director, Chair for Catalysis & Reaction Engg., TU Munich, Technische Universitat Munchen, Institute fur Technische Chemie, Lichtenbergstr, 4, D-85748 Garching, Germany

2004 -

Prof W S Winston Ho
Dept of Chem Engg., The Ohio State University, USA

2003 -

Prof D V Khakhar
IIT-Bombay, Mumbai

2002 -

Prof Dinesh O Shah
The First Charles A. Stokes Professor and Director of Center for Surface Science and Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, Fl 32611 USA

2001 -

Prof Arvind Verma
Arthur J Schmitt Professor of Chem Engg and Director, Centre for Molecularly Engineered Materials, University of Notre Dame, USA

Hikal’s Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Mr Jai Hiremath, Managing Director, Hikal Ltd., 717/718, Maker Chambers V, 7th Floor, Nariman Point, Mumbai 400 021

Awardees since 2001:

Dr Mylswamy Annadurai
Project Director,Chandrayan 1&2,ISRO, Bangalore

2009 -

Dr. A Sriram

2008 -

Mr D P Misra
Former DG, ICC and Former President, IIChE

2007 -

Prof Jacob Masliyah
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

2006 -

Dr Aldo Belloni

Managing Director & Members of the Linde AG Board of Diretors, Linde AG, Abraham-Lincoln Strasse 21, 65189 Wlesbaden, Germany

2005 -

Prof S K Gupta
Dept of Chem Engg, IIT, Kanpur

2004 -

Prof Stanley I Sandler
Dept of Chem Engg, University of Delaware, Newark, USA

2003 -

Prof M H Moys
University of Witwotersand, South Africa

2002 -

Dr Georges Belfort
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

2001 -

Mr Vijay B Samant
President and CEO, Vical Inc., USA

Sartorius India Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Mr Cherian Philip, Managing Director, Sartorius India Pvt. Ltd., 10, 3rd Phase Peenya, 6th Main, KIADB Industrial Area, Bangalore 560 058

Awardees since 2001:

Dr R Natarajan
Director(Reprocessing Group),IGCAR,Kalpakkam

2009 -

Prof.P.Ravindra,
University of Malaysia “Metabolic Engineering and Chemical Engineering”

2008 -

Prof Arvind Lali
UICT, Mumbai

2007 -

None Awarded

2006 -

Dr I Dayasagar
Executive Director (Engineering), Uhde India Ltd., Uhde House, LBS Marg, Mumbai

2005 -

Prof Atul Narang
Dept of Chem Engg., University of Florida, Gainesville, USA

2004 -

Prof Dan Luss
School of Chem Engg, University of Houston, USA

2003 -

Prof Krishnaswamy Nanda Kumar
University of Alberta, Canada

2002 -

Mr G V S Prasad
Vice Chairman, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, Hyderabad

2001 -

Dr Subhas K Sikdar
Director, Sustainable Technology Divn., National Risk Management Research Laboratory, US Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, USA

Themis Medicare Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Dr Dinesh Patel, Managing Director & CEO, Themis Medicare Limited, 11/12, Udyog Nagar, S.V.Road, Goregaon (W), Mumbai 400 104

Awardees since 2001:

2009 -

None Awarded

2008 -

None Awarded

2007 -

None Awarded

2006 -

None Awarded

2005 -

None Awarded

2004 -

Prof John Anderson
Dept of Chem Engg, Case Western Reserve University, USA

2003 -

Mr Virendra Mohan Agrawal
Director, Orissa Polyfibres Ltd., Orissa

2002 -

Dr Raj Verma
US Environmental Protection Agency, USA

2001 -

Prof Kamalesh K Sirkar
Distinguished Professor and Sponsored Chair in Membrane Separations, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA

United Phosphorus Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award

Instituted in the year: 2001

Sponsored by:

Mr Rajjubhai Shroff, Chairman & Managing Director, United Phosphorus Ltd., Uniphos House, Madhu Park, 11th Road, CD Marg, Khar, Mumbai 400 052

Awardees since 2001:

Mr S Chandrasekaran
Director Technical,Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd., Chennai

2009 -

Dr. Mahendra K. Sunkara,
Professor of Chemical Engineering & Director, Conn Center for Renewable Energy Research and Environmental

2008 -

Dr R V Jasra
Head, Reliance Technology Group, Vadodara

2007 -

Dr A K A Rathi
Chief Technical Adviser, Government of Gujarat

2006 -

Mr Ashok Panjwani
Director, Bharuh Enviro Infrastructures Ltd., Ankleshwar

2005 -

Mr Sujit Banerjee
President (Polymers), Reliance Industries Ltd.

2004 -

Prof William J Keros
School of Chem Engg, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA

2003 -

Mr S K Banerjee
Director (P&T), NALCO, Bhubaneswar, Orissa

2002 -

Dr Balaji Singh
President, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., Hyderabad

2001 -

Prof Sanjoy Banerjee
Chem Engg Dept., University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

CSMCRI Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award

Instituted in the year: 2002

Sponsored by:

Dr Pushpito K Ghosh, Director, Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Gijubhai Badheka Marg, Bhavnagar 364 002, Gujarat

Awardees since 2002:

Dr Suresh Bhargava
Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor,School of Applied Science, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

2009 -

Shri. K. Murali
Director (Refinery)
HPCL, Petroelum House
Nariman Point, Mumbai –400020

2008 -

Professor Katsumi Tochigi
Dept of Materials & Applied Chemistry, Nihon University

2007 -

Prof Ajay K Ray
University of Western Ontario, Canada

2006 -

Dr Sukumar Devotta
Director, NEERI, Nehru Marg, Nagpur

2005 -

Prof J A M Kuipers
Dept of Science & Tech., Twente University, Enschede, The Netherlands

2004 -

Dr Norman Li
NL Chemical Technology Inc., USA

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