Background
Chaudhuri, Birendra Kumar was born on October 5, 1956 in Burdwan, India. Son of Chandra Sekhar and Kanak Lata Chaudhuri.
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Birendra Kumar Chaudhuri, Indian environmental engineer. Achievements include patents pending for; development of enhanced anaerobic treatment technology for degradation of benzene and toluene; research in use of sludge reagent product to reduce alum consumption for water/wastewater treatment; use of peroxide for removal of aromatic compounds from ground water.
Education
Bachelor of Science (honorary), B.N. College, 1977. Bachelor in Technology, Jadavpur University, 1981. Master in Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, 1983.
Post graduate diploma in German language, Technology University Chemnitz, 1991. Certified, Humboldt University, Berlin, 1992. Doctor in Engineering, Technology University Berlin, 1995.
Postgraduate diploma computer application, Priyadarshini Institute Computer Aided Knowledge, 1998.
Career
Assistant environmental engineer Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry Environment & Forests, Delhi, 1983—1987, environmental engineer, 1988—1996, senior environmental engineer, since 1997. Expert panel NITRA, Ghaziabad, India, since 1995. Expert Research and Development projects Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry Environment and Forests, New Delhi, since 1995.
External examiner Department Bio-chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, 1996. External supervisor department environmental science and engineering Guru Jambheswer University, Hissar, India, 1997. Visiting scientist Technology University, Hamburg, Germany, 1999.
Presenter in field.
Achievements
Membership
Follower Ramakrishna Mission India, since 1990. Member United States Educational Foundation India, Indian Institute Chemical Engineers (life, Sisis Mitra Memorial award 2004), International Congress Chemistry and Environment, Indian Society Biotechnologists, Indian Water Works Association, Science and Technology Officers' Association, Alumni Association Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Alumni Association Jadavpur University (life), Research Journal Chemistry and Environment (life, co-editor), New York Academy of Sciences.
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Married Mitali Hazra, February 7, 1987. Children: Kinkini, Swapnil.
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Indian
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1977
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1981
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1983
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Career
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1983 - 1987
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Named Eminent Science of Year, International Biography Center, Cambridge, 2002. Named one of Greatest Minds of 21st Century award, American Biographical Institute, New York. Recipient medal award for Degree of Merit, International Biography Center, Cambridge, Prestigeons Medal Honour, American Biographical Institute, New York. Scholar, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, 1981-1983, German Academy Austansch Dienst, Bonn, Germany, 1991-1995.Named Eminent Science of Year, International Biography Center, Cambridge, 2002. Named one of Greatest Minds of 21st Century award, American Biographical Institute, New York. Recipient medal award for Degree of Merit, International Biography Center, Cambridge, Prestigeons Medal Honour, American Biographical Institute, New York.
Scholar, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, 1981-1983, German Academy Austansch Dienst, Bonn, Germany, 1991-1995.