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Dr. CSB Nair
was educated at the University of Kerala, Trivandrum from where he
obtained his Ph. D Degree for his work on Catalyc vapour phase
oxidation of aromatic hydrocarbons.
Starting his career as Research Assistant at the
University of Kerala in 1946, he jointed M/s Peninsula Polymers Ltd
(now Terumo Penpol Ltd) as Director - Research & Development in
1984.
Dr. Nair has developed a number of processes for
the recovery and utilisation of chemicals from the Coal Industry,
Fertilizer Industry and for pollution control. Three processes
developed by him are in commercial production. During the last 17
years, he has been engaged in the development of Technology for
making non-toxic PVC compounds for blood bags, platelet bags and for
other applications and has four patents in the field.
Dr. Nair has published over 90 research papers and has 47 patents
to his credit. He is a Fellow and Chartered Chemist of the Royal
Society of Chemistry, U.K., The Institute of Chemists, India and
member of the Indian Plastics Institute. |