Next Webinar
Next Webinar on June 13, 2021 @ 7:00 pm
Speaker: Dr. Bidhan Chandra Bag
(Alumnus - 1993)
Joint Director & Officer-in-Charge, DRDE (DRDO), Nagpur
Topic: Chemical Process Development: A few Innovative Live Examples
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Dr. Bidhan Chandra Bag, Officer-in-charge (Head) of Chemical Defence Equipment Evaluation Facility (CDEF), Defence Research & Development Establishment, DRDO, Nagpur. Previously, he was Head in the Process Engineering Division, CDEF, DRDE, DRDO, Nagpur. Dr. Bag obtained his B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from the Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Calcutta; M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology - Kharagpur and Doctoral Degree from Jadavpur University. He is Life Fellow of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE) and Institution of Engineers (India).
Achievements and Awards:
Dr. Bag is involved in more than 20 DRDO projects, out of which in more than 10 projects he was PI (Principal Investigator).
He was instrumental in the development of an Integrated DRDO Test and Evaluation Facility at Borkhedi, Nagpur.
His successful research works led to six Technology (PROCESS) transfers to Industry for real-life application.
Dr. Bag has visited abroad twice as team member to OPCW (an UN Organization), The Hague, Netherlands.
He has more than 14 national and international journal publications, along with book publications and contributions in book chapters.
Awards:
• Life Fellow of IIChE (2020)
• Life Fellow of IEI (2014)
• AGNI Award for Excellence in Self-Reliance (2004)
• DRDO Technology Group Award (2008)
• Best Performance Award (2006, 2010)
• National Technology Day Award (DRDO, 2006)
• DRDO Technology Group Award (2003 & 2011)
Dr. Bidhan Ch Bag has five Process Patents in his name, including the patent for processing Covid-19 wonder drug, 2-Deoxy-D-Glucose (2-DG).