Curriculum vitae of Dr. Pralay Maiti

Period: October, 1999 – March, 2002

Toyota Technological Institute, 2-12-1 Hisakata, Tempaku Nagoya 468-8511, Japan

Position: Post-Doctorate Fellow

Responsibility: Research on cycloolefin copolymer and polymer nanocomposites

Period: March, 2002 – April, 2004

Cornell University, Material Science and Engineering, Ithaca, NY 14853, U.S.A

Position: Visiting Scientist

Responsibility: research on PVDF and biodegradable polymer nanocomposites
Period: May, 2004 – November, 2004

Central Leather Research Institute, Adyar, Chennai 600 020

Position: Quick Hire Scientist

Responsibility: work on polyurethane and its blends with EPDM
Period: November, 2004 – till date

Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221 005

Position: Reader & Professor

Responsibility: 1) Teaching for Integrated Dual Degree & M.Tech courses

2) Research on polymer gels and nanobiocomposites, biodegradable polymers

3) Industrial collaboration


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