Background
Tripathy, Deba Kumar was born on October 1, 1946 in Baripada, Orissa, India. Son of Sarat Chandra and Banalata (Karmohapatra) Tripathy.
Tripathy, Deba Kumar was born on October 1, 1946 in Baripada, Orissa, India. Son of Sarat Chandra and Banalata (Karmohapatra) Tripathy.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, R.E. College, Rourkela, India, 1968. Master of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1981.
Trainee engineer Government of Orissa, Bhubaneswar, 1968-1969. Lecturer to assistant professor R.E. College, Rourkela, 1971-1984. Assistant professor Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1984-1990, professor, 1990—2003, head Rubber Technology Center, 1992-1995.
Director National Institute of Technology Warangal, 2003—2005. Visiting scientist London School Polymer Technology, 1986. Consultant Orissa Mining Corporation, 1997-1998, Kesoram Rayon, Hooglv., India, 1997-1998.
Fellow Institution of Engineers India (chairman 1996-1998), Indian Society Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (secretary 1996-2003), Indian Rubber Institute.
Married Bijayini Tripathy. 1 child, Tamanna.
