Background
Shamaiengar, Muthu was born on January 17, 1925 in Bangalore, Mysore, India. Son of Srinivas and Vedamma Shamaiengar. came to the United States, 1953.
Shamaiengar, Muthu was born on January 17, 1925 in Bangalore, Mysore, India. Son of Srinivas and Vedamma Shamaiengar. came to the United States, 1953.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, U. Mysore, Bangalore, India, 1944; Master of Science in Chemical Technology, Indian Institute Sugar Technology, Kanpur, India, 1948; Master of Science in Chemistry, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, India, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy in Science, U. Bombay, 1959.
Technologist, United States. Steel Tower Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1960-1962;
senior research chemist, Quaker Chemical Corporation, Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, 1962-1965;
technical advisor, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, 1965-1968;
senior environmental chemist, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, 1971-1981;
senior engineering associate, Engelhard, Newark, 1981-1982;
research director, Solson Chemical laboratories, Washington, 1982-1987;
senior chemist, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, 1987-1989;
chemist, life cycle manager fuels, lubricants and chemicals, Department Defense, NAVSEA, Materials Engineering Department, Washington, since 1987. Advisor alcohol fuels Department of Energy, Washington, 1979-1980.
Research chemist API Project 6/Carnegie Technology, Pittsburgh, 1955-1959. High pressure technologist Ministry of Education, Khargpur, India, 1952-1953.
Member American Society for Testing and Materials (D-2 section 3 since 1990), American Society Lubricating Engineers, American Chem.Soc., American Institute Steel Engineers.
Married M. Shantha, March 29, 1953. Children: Baiju, Rita, Lata, Gita, Ravi.