Background
Bandyopadhyay, Syamalendu Sekhar was born on March 10, 1948 in Berhampore, W. Bengal, India. Son of Kamalendu Sekhar and Jyotsna (Mukhopadhyay) Bandyopadhyay.
Chemical and cryogenic engineering educator
Bandyopadhyay, Syamalendu Sekhar was born on March 10, 1948 in Berhampore, W. Bengal, India. Son of Kamalendu Sekhar and Jyotsna (Mukhopadhyay) Bandyopadhyay.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with honors, University Calcutta, India, 1966. Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering, University Calcutta, India, 1970. Master of Technology in Chemical Engineering, University Calcutta, India, 1971.
Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1979.
Assistant project engineer, Hindustan Fertilizer Corporation Ltd., India, 1976-1980;
assistant plant manager, Hindustan Fertilizer Corporation Ltd., India, 1980-1985;
associate professor, Indian Institute Technology, 1985-1987;
professor, Indian Institute Technology, since 1987. Visiting scientist University of California, Davis, 1987-1988. Expert member evaluation and selection board for scientists and engineers Indian Space Research Organisation, 1988, 91, 93.
Expert member evaluation committee for Ministry of Human Resource Development project proposals AllIndia Council for Technology Education, 1994.
Member Indian Institute Chemical Engineers (honorary secretary 1991-1994).
Married Ratna Gangopadhyay, April 19, 1980. Children: Amrita, Aditi.