Background
Chakraborty, Kalyan Kumar was born on August 22, 1947 in Calcutta, W. Bengal, India. Son of Kalipada and Sati Chakraborty.
consultant chemical technology educator
Chakraborty, Kalyan Kumar was born on August 22, 1947 in Calcutta, W. Bengal, India. Son of Kalipada and Sati Chakraborty.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Calcutta U., 1967; Bachelor of Technology, Calcutta U., 1969; Master of Technology, Calcutta U., 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Calcutta U., 1976.
Researcher, U. Connecticut, 1975-1976; science pool officer, Council of Science and Industrial Research, Calcutta, 1976-1979; technical manager, Rubber Product Manufacturing Company, Orissa, 1979; industrial consultant, assistant editor independent private chemical journal, Calcutta, 1979-1980; technical director, Plasticizer-Metallic Drier-Resin Manufacturing Company, Calcutta, 1980-1981; senior lecturer, Indian Institute Technology, Kharagpur, since 1981. Visiting scientist Institute für Physikalische Chemie der Technischen U. Clausthal, Germany, 1984-1986. Board examiners Institution Engineers, Calcutta U.
Philanthropist, altruist, Kharagpur, West Bengal, India, since 1994. Propagator of literacy and scientific progressive thought, Kharagpur, WestBengal. Fellow Institute Materials, Royal Microscopic Society, Plastics and Rubber Institute, Institute Chemists.
Member American Chemical Society, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Indian Chemical Society, Asiatic Society (India), Institution Engineers, Indian Rubber Institute, Academy Ethical Science, Planetary Society, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chemishces Apparatewesen, Verein Deutscher Ingenieure, Kolloid Gesellschaft, Gesellschaft Deutscher Naturforscher und Ärzte, Deutsche Kautschuk Gesellschaft, Deutsche Bunsen Gesellschaft für Physikalische Chemie, Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, Physikalische Gesellschaft, Royal Society Chemistry (England), Indian Institute Chemical Engineers, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Married Nupur Bhattacharya, May 15, 1982. Children: Jinia, Dwaipayan.