Background
Lalkaka, Rustam was born on September 5, 1928 in Nagpur, India. Came to the United States, 1979.
chemist engineer technology consultant
Lalkaka, Rustam was born on September 5, 1928 in Nagpur, India. Came to the United States, 1979.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Nagpur University, 1949. Bachelor of Science in Metallurgy, Stanford University, 1950. Master of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, Stanford University, 1951.
Founder, board directors M.N. Dastur & Limited company, Calcutta, India, 1955—1968. Chief Dastur Engineering International, Gmbh, Dusseldorf, Germany, 1969—1972. Regional adviser on technical transfer United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Bangkok, 1972—1976.
Chief industrial development adviser United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Anakara, Turkey, 1976—1979. Director United Nations Fund for Science and Technology, New York City, 1980—1989. President Business and Technology Development Strategies, International Consultant, since 1990.
Chairman board governors Foundation for International Training, Toronto, Canada, since 1988. Past adjunct professor Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok. Associate Institute for International Entrepreneurship, Northwestern University, Evanston.
Senior advisor to private sector development program United Nations Development Program, New York. Consultant to private sectors and governments in China, Korea, India, Thailand, Turkey, Egypt, Syria, Nigeria, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay, Mexico and others.
Member World Association Industrial and Technology Research Organisations, (executive board, award of honor 1992), Indian Institute of Metals (honorary secretary), Latin American Iron and Steel Institute (honorary member).
Son of Darab Rustam and Nargis R. M. Phiroza Billimoria. 1 child, Dinyar.