2011 DAS, Sarit Kumar (b. 1963) PhD,FNAE,FNASI, Director, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Nangal Road, Rupnagar, Ropar – 140001; Res. A/38, Narumukhai Apartments, 2nd Street, Brindavan Nagar Extn., Adambakkam, Chennai – 600088; Tel: (01881) 242101(O), (044) 22530602(R), 09500072602(M); Fax: 223393; Email: ; ; ; Sp. Engineering and Engineering Science/Chemical and MaterialTechnology.