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Prof Sanjay Kumar Nayak Named New VC Of Ravenshaw University In Odisha – ODISHA BYTES

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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor and Chancellor of Universities Ganeshi Lal has appointed Prof Sanjay Kumar Nayak as vice-chancellor of Ravenshaw University.
Nayak may have a four-year staff because the VC with impact from the date he assumes workplace or till additional orders.
At current, he’s working because the Director General (Chief Academic Officer) of Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET), Chennai.
Known for his pioneering work on eco-friendly composites, nanocomposites, biopolymers and worth addition of plastics from e-waste, Nayak is the writer of greater than 450 analysis papers, 30 books/chapters and has greater than 50 patents and registered product designs to his credit score.
He can also be the recipient of the ‘Distinguished Scientist Award’ in recognition of his contribution to polymer science and expertise by the Asian Polymer Association (APA).
Apart from this, he was conferred with a Honorary Doctorate by Utkal University in 2017 for nation-building and contribution in the direction of science and expertise and ‘Commendable Faculty Award’ for analysis in materials science and excessive quotation index (as per Scopus) and the National Awards for Technology Innovations in petrochemicals and downstream plastics processing trade by the federal government of India.
A passionate educationist, Nayak holds a twin PhD in Science & Engineering and likewise a DSc Degree in “Advanced Thermoplastic Composites & Nanocomposites”.
He has greater than 34 years of expertise in numerous capacities in educating, administration & analysis. He was additionally the Adjunct Professor for few star-rated universities.
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