Srikanta Bandyopadhyay

Background

Bandyopadhyay, Srikanta was born on August 6, 1946 in Calcutta, India. Son of Atri Kumar and Pratima Devi Bandyopadhyay. arrived in Australia, 1974.

Education

Bachelor in Technology (Metallurgy Engineering), IIT Kharagpur, India, 1968; Master in Technology (Materials Science), IIT Kanpur, India, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Engineering, Monash U., Melbourne, Australia, 1979.

Career

Trainee cadet, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Bombay, India, 1968-1969; materials engineer, Indian Space Research Organisation, Trivandrum, India, 1969-1972; senior materials engineer, Indian Space Research Organisation, Trivandrum, 1974; materials scientist, Australian Dental Standards Laboratory, Melbourne, 1978-1980; research scientist Materials Research Laboratory,, Defense Science and Technology Organisation, Melbourne, 1080-1087; senior research scientist, Defense Science and Technology Organisation, Melbourne, 1987-1990; senior lecturer materials science and engineering, U. New South Wales, Sydney, since 1991. Part-time consultant Unisearch Ltd., U. New South Wales, Sydney, since 1991. Presenter in field; expert in polymers and composite materials.

Achievements

• Srikanta Bandyopadhyay has been listed as a noteworthy engineering educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairperson Bengali Language and Culture Institute, Melbourne, 1985-1990. Sec.Bengali Association Victoria, Melbourne, 1985-1986. President Indian Sports and Recreation Group, Melbourne, 1985-1986.

Vice president Federation Indian Association, Melbourne, 1990. Fellow Institution Engineers Australia. Member Royal Australian Chemistry Institute(committee member, national standing committee polymer division 1992).

Connections

Married Sonali Biswas.

Father:

Atri Kumar

Mother:

Pratima Devi Bandyopadhyay

Spouse:

Sonali Biswas.