Satyendra Kumar Agrawal

Background

Agrawal, Satyendra Kumar was born on April 28, 1944 in Ramnagar, Uttrauchal, India. Son of Shivraj Sharan and Kamla Devi Agrawal.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Meerut College, India, 1963. Bachelor Engineering, IIT Roorkee, India, 1967. Master Engineering, University Baroda, India, 1977.

Career

Assistant lecturer Lalbhai Dalpatbhai College Engineering, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, 1967-1970. Lecturer metallurgical engineering department Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda, 1970-1979, reader metallurgical engineering, 1979-1984, professor metallurgical engineering, 1984—2006, head metallurgical engineering, 1997—2002. Independent consultant, trainer Fusion Resources, since 2006.

Consultant Gandhi Tube, Halol, Gujarat, 1991-1993, Apar Ltd., Baroda, 1994-1997. Coordinator COSST University Grants Commission, New Delhi, 1997-2002. Member advisory committee Department Research Support, University Grants Commission, since 1991.

Investigator-in-charge Board for Research in Nuclear science, 1988-1993. Coordinator Institutional Network School for Development of Welding Lar., 1992-1994. Investigator Grain Refinement of Aluminium Studies, Indian Aluminium, Calcutta, 1980-1982, Failures in Thermal Power Plant, 1980-1983.

Achievements

• Satyendra Kumar Agrawal has been listed as a noteworthy metallurgical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Institute of Indiana Foundrymen, Baroda chapter, 1988-1990. Vice-chairman Indiana Society for Non-Desructive Test, 1986-2002, chairman, 2002-2004. Vice-chairman The Indiana Institute of Metals, 1993-1999.

Coordinator MODROBS progrmme of All India Council for Technical Education, 2000-2003. Principal investigator Automatic NGW of Department of Science and Technology. Fellow Indian Institute Welding (Baroda branch, chairman 1998-2004, national vice president), Institution Engineers.

Member Institute Indian Foundrymen, Indian Society Non-Destructive Testing (chairman).

Interests

• Photography, travel, nature conservation, gardening.

Connections

Married Sudha Agrawal, November 25, 1969 (deceased 2001). Children: Angira, Varishu, Avantika.