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Mahendrakar, Namadev Subbanna was born on June 1, 1950 in Shalavadi Village, India. Son of Subbanna and Leelabai Mahendrakar.
Mahendrakar, Namadev Subbanna was born on June 1, 1950 in Shalavadi Village, India. Son of Subbanna and Leelabai Mahendrakar.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Physics, Karnataka College, Dharwad, India, 1970. Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry, Karnatka University, Gulbarga, India, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy in Food Science, Mysore University, India, 1988.
Science assistant, Control Food Technology Research Institute, Mysore, 1974-1981;
scientist B, Control Food Technology Research Institute, Mysore, 1981-1986;
scientist C, Control Food Technology Research Institute, Mysore, 1986-1991;
scientist E1, Control Food Technology Research Institute, Mysore, 1991-1996;
scientist E2, Control Food Technology Research Institute, Mysore, since 1996. Member editorial board Journal Food Science and Technology, 1992-1995. Lecturer department animal science and technical Seoul (Korea) National U., 1993.
Editor Indian Food Industry journal, since 1996.
Member Association Food Scientist and Technologists (life), Society Biological Chemists, Indian Association Meat Scientists and Technologists, Aquaculture Foundation India (honorary), Association Microbiologists India.
Married Prema, March 2, 1975. Children: Shobha, Arun.