Background
Setua, Dipak Kumar was born on July 20, 1956 in Midnapore, India. Son of Hari Sadhan and Renuka Setua.
Setua, Dipak Kumar was born on July 20, 1956 in Midnapore, India. Son of Hari Sadhan and Renuka Setua.
Master of Science in Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy in Polymers, Indian Institute of Technology, 1985.
Scientist Defense Research and Development Organization, Government India, Kanpur, India, 1984—1989, assistant director, 1989—1995, deputy director, 1995—2000, joint director, 2000—2006, additional director, since 2006. Visiting scientist in polymer engineering University Akron, Ohio, 1989—1991. Government expert Ministry of Youth Affiars and Sports, Delhi, since 2000.
Guest professor Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 2001, adjunct professor, 08. Visiting professor University Pune, 2002.
Member of Naval Research Board, Bureau Indian Standard, Polymer Society India, Indian Thermal Analysis Society (executive member since 2005).
Married Madhuchhanda Setua, May 29, 1991. Children: Soham, Sayak.