Background
Panda, Tapobrata was born on August 18, 1954 in Contai, India. Son of Bankimchandra and Sikharbasini Panda.
educator consultant biochemical engineer
Panda, Tapobrata was born on August 18, 1954 in Contai, India. Son of Bankimchandra and Sikharbasini Panda.
Bachelor in Chemistry, University Calcutta, India, 1973. Bachelor in Technology, Jadavpur University, Calcutta, 1977. Master in Technology, Jadavpur University, 1980.
Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, 1987.
Assistant professor, Indian Institute Technology, Madras, 1987-1993;
associate professor, Indian Institute Technology, Madras, 1993-1995;
professor, Indian Institute Technology, Madras, since 1995. Graduate engineer trainee Modern Bakeries, Calcutta, 1978-1979. Research fellow Technology U., Vienna, 1984-1985.
Teaching associate Indian Institute Technology, Kharagpur, 1986-1987. Visiting faculty Asian Institute Technology, Bangkok, 1988, 89, 92. Visiting scientist, Iowa State University, Ames, 1994.
Member Technology Association Pulp and Paper Industry (highest individual member 1989-1993), AIBA, New Delhi (award 1997).
Married Meeta Chakraborty, January 22, 1987. Children: Smriti, Shradha.