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词条 A. Sivathanu Pillai
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  1. Early life and education

  2. Career

     Academia  ISRO and DRDO  Brahmos Aerospace 

  3. Awards and honours

  4. Books, Research Papers and Journals

  5. References

  6. Further reading

  7. External links

     Others 
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1947|07|15|df=y}}
| birth_place = Nagercoil,
Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu
| citizenship = Indian
| nationality = Indian
| fields = Nuclear Physics
Aerospace Engineering
Electrical Engineering
| profession = Nuclear Physicist
Rocket Scientist
Administrator
| alma_mater = Thiagarajar College of Engineering (B.E.)
University of Pune (PhD)
| known_for = Known as Father of Brahmos Aerospace[1]
| Organisation = DRDO Defence Research and Development Organisation
| awards = {{Awd|Padma Shri|2002}} {{Awd|Padma Bhushan|2013}} {{Awd|Order of Friendship|2014}}
| footnotes = Pillai is a close and personal friend[2] of Former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam
| children = 2
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A Sivathanu Pillai is an Indian scientist who currently serves as Honorary Distinguished Professor[3] at Indian Space Research Organisation[3][4] and an honorary professor at IIT Delhi in the Department of Mechanical Engineering[5] and a Visiting Professor at Indian Institute of Science.

He is the President of Project Management Associates[6] and is the former Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra.[7]

He formerly served as Chief Controller of Research and Development from year 1996 to 2014 and held the rank of "Distinguished Scientist" from year 1999 to 2014 at the Defence Research and Development Organisation at the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of India.[8] He is also the founder-CEO and managing director of the BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited.[9]

He also previously served as Vice President of International Project Management Association[10] and as Special Secretary representing India in the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military-Technical Cooperation.

Early life and education

Apathukatha Sivathanu Pillai was born in Nagercoil in Kanyakumari District, Tamilnadu on 15 July 1947. He has completed his schooling at D.V.D. Higher Secondary School, Nagercoil,. He earned his Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from Thiagarajar College of Engineering[12] in 1969.[11]

In 1991, he attended the six-week Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. He then earned PhD in Technology Management from Savitribai Phule Pune University in 1996.[12]

Career

Academia

Pillai currently serves as Honorary Distinguished Professor[3] at Indian Space Research Organisation[4] and an honorary professor at IIT Delhi in the Department of Mechanical Engineering[5] and a Visiting Professor at Indian Institute of Science.

He also formerly served as the Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra.[7]

ISRO and DRDO

Pillai joined the Defence Research and Development Service and has four decades of experience in ISRO and DRDO and has worked with Vikram Sarabhai, Satish Dhawan and APJ Abdul Kalam.[13]

He joined DRDO in 1986 and was the Programme Director of IGMDP under the leadership of A. P. J. Kalam. He contributed to the successful development of SLV III as a core team member and to the evolution of PSLV configuration for ISRO.[14]

Brahmos Aerospace

In August 2007 he was given a third extension of his retirement date by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.[15][16][17]

Pillai is regarded as the Father of BRAHMOS,[18] the joint venture between India and Russia to design, develop, produce and market the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos and he is the chief executive and managing director of BrahMos Aerospace. In 2007, under his leadership as CEO of Brahmos Aerospace, the company bought Kerala Hitech Industries Limited. It has been then converted into Brahmos Aerospace Trivandrum Limited, the second missile making unit of BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited for a world-class missile facility with system integration and testing.[19][20]

Awards and honours

Year of Award or Honor Name of Award or Honor[21][22] Awarding Organization
2014 Lifetime Achievement Award[23] Rotary International.
2014 Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award[24][25] Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management.
2014 Order of Friendship[26] President of Russia.
2013 Padma Bhushan[27] President of India.
2009 DRDO Technology Leadership Award Prime Minister of India.
2009 Level A certification of Project Directorship International Project Management Association (IPMA), Switzerland.
2008 Honorary Doctorate Thapar University, India.
2007 Honorary Doctorate Avinashilingam University, India.
2006 Honorary Doctorate Bharathiar University, India.
2006 Honorary Doctorate State Marine Technical University of St. Petersburg, Russia.
2006 Honorary Doctorate Andhra University, India.
2006 Raja Rammohan Puraskar Award Ministry of Defence.
2005 DRDO Performance Excellence Award Ministry of Defence.
2005 Honorary Doctorate Sathyabama University, India.
2005 Honorary Doctorate Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, India.
2003 The Order of the Peter the Great and the Academician of the University The Moscow University of Security, Defence and Law Enforcement, Russia.
2003 Award for dedicated service, co-operation, development and peace OISCA International, Japan.
2002 Padma Shri[28] President of India.
2001 Dr. Davidson Frame Award University of Technology & Management, USA.
1988 DRDO Scientist of the year Ministry of Defence.

Books, Research Papers and Journals

Sivathanu Pillai is a published author and coauthor of several books, research papers and journals.

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20140708134606/http://www.aspillai.com/book/ The Path Unexplored] (Publisher: Pentagon Press, Publication Year: 2014; {{ISBN|9788182747906}}).
  • Thoughts For Change — We Can Do It (Publisher: Pentagon Press, Publication Year: 2012; EAN: 9788182747074).
  • Envisioning an empowered nation: technology for societal transformation (Publisher: Tata McGraw-Hill Pub. Co., 2004; {{ISBN|978-0-07-053154-3}}).
  • Technology Leadership – A Revolution in the Making: defining the future visionary leaders ({{ISBN|9780070583283}}).
  • Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Engineering: (Publisher: World Scientific, 2010; {{ISBN|978-981-4277-92-1}}).
  • Ocean Warfare: The Technology Waves (Publisher: Manas Publications, 2006; {{ISBN|978-81-7049-239-9}}).
  • Revolution In Leadership – Building Technology Competence ({{ISBN|9788182745520}}).
  • Nanotechnology Engineering in Nano- and Bio-Medicine: Devices and Applications ({{ISBN|9780470758632}})

References

1. ^{{cite news|url=http://m.timesofindia.com/PDATOI/articleshow/12014023.cms|title=NITT’s four-day fest gets underway|date=24 February 2012|accessdate=24 February 2012}}
2. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.aspillai.com/news.php?nid=7|title=President Kalam gets museum in his honour|date=7 July 2007|accessdate=14 June 2012}}
3. ^1 2 {{cite news|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/for-trip-to-mars-nasa-wants-to-ride-with-isro-1281975|title=For Trip To Mars, NASA Wants To Ride With ISRO|date=28 February 2015|accessdate=30 April 2016}}
4. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/time-for-india-to-join-global-space-rule-framing-to-avoid-npt-like-mistake-say-experts-116022800113_1.html|title=Time for India to join global space rule framing to avoid NPT like mistake, say experts|date=28 February 2015|accessdate=30 April 2016}}
5. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://mech.iitd.ac.in/content/dr-sivathanu-pillai|title=Dr. A. Sivathanu Pillai, IIT Delhi|publisher=Indian Institute of Technology Delhi|date=21 April 2015|accessdate=21 April 2015}}
6. ^{{cite news|url=http://pma-india.org/dr-a-sivathanu-pillai/|title=National Managing Committee (2015-2018) of the PMA India|publisher=Project Management Associates|date=21 April 2015|accessdate=21 April 2015}}
7. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://www.nitkkr.ac.in/pagesUI/homePage.jsf?pageEvent=46&page=content&language=2|title=Dr. A. Sivathanu Pillai, Chairperson Board of Governors|publisher=National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra|date=17 September 2013|accessdate=17 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140521040721/http://www.nitkkr.ac.in/pagesUI/homePage.jsf?pageEvent=46&page=content&language=2|archive-date=21 May 2014|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}}
8. ^{{cite news|url=http://drdo.gov.in/drdo/English/index.jsp?pg=chiefcontrollers-pillai.jsp|title=Profile, DRDO India: Sivathanu Pillai|publisher=DRDO, Ministry of Defence of Government of India|date=4 June 2011|accessdate=4 June 2011}}
9. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.brahmos.com/people.php?id=2|title=Profile, Brahmos India: Sivathanu Pillai|publisher=BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited|date=4 June 2011|accessdate=4 June 2011|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708091225/http://www.brahmos.com/people.php?id=2|archivedate=8 July 2011|deadurl=yes|df=dmy-all}}
10. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.asapm.org/asapmag/resources/PR_IPMA_ExBo_Remits11_2010.pdf|title=The Executive Board members of the International Project Management Association — Remits for year 2011 and 2012|publisher=International Project Management Association|date=31 July 2011|accessdate=4 June 2011}}
11. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/madurai/APJ-Abdul-Kalam-tried-to-merge-ISRO-and-DRDO-Sivathanu-Pillai/articleshow/53460266.cms |title=Archive: APJ Abdul Kalam tried to merge ISRO and DRDO - Sivathanu Pillai |accessdate=6 November 2016 |work= |publisher=The Times of India |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161106161003/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/madurai/APJ-Abdul-Kalam-tried-to-merge-ISRO-and-DRDO-Sivathanu-Pillai/articleshow/53460266.cms |archivedate=6 November 2016 |df=dmy }}
12. ^{{cite news|url=http://drdo.gov.in/drdo/pub/nl/may02/padmashri.htm|title=Sivathanu Pillai conferred Padma Shri|publisher=DRDO, Ministry of Defence of Government of India|date=May 2002|accessdate=30 June 2011}}
13. ^{{cite news|url=http://english.manoramaonline.com/news/science-technology/india-space-programme-visionary-a-sivathanu-pillai-brahmos.html|title=India's space programme needs a visionary: Sivathanu Pillai|work=Malayala Manorama |location=India|date=31 January 2016|accessdate=3 February 2016}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.theweek.in/theweek/cover/decoding-the-missile-man.html |title=Archive: Decoding the Missile Man by Sivathanu Pillai |accessdate=6 November 2016 |work= |publisher=The Week (Indian magazine) |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161106162552/http://www.theweek.in/theweek/cover/decoding-the-missile-man.html |archivedate=6 November 2016 |df=dmy }}
15. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.sunday-guardian.com/news/drdo-disowns-chief-controller-says-he-is-retired|title=DRDO disowns chief controller, says he is retired|work=The Sunday Guardian |date=17 November 2012|accessdate=17 September 2013}}
16. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/antony-prevails-over-drdo-gets-brahmos-chie/207765/|title=A Sivathanu Pillai: Extension as DRDO chief tenure extended|work=The Indian Express |date=31 July 2007|accessdate=4 June 2011}}
17. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_fight-to-retain-indias-leading-missile-scientist_1112683|title=Fight to retain India’s leading missile scientist|work=Daily News and Analysis |location=India|date=31 July 2007|accessdate=4 June 2011}}
18. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130512/edit.htm#3|title=PROFILE — BrahMos aerospace his baby|work=The Tribune |date= 5 December 2013|accessdate=17 July 2014}}
19. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/article1977991.ece|title=Missile man of India Sivathanu Pillai describes BrahMos plans|work=The Hindu |date=31 December 2007|accessdate=28 February 2012}}
20. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/article1962270.ece|title=BrahMos takes over KELTEC|work=The Hindu |date=6 December 2007|accessdate=28 February 2012}}
21. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.brahmos.com/download/Dr-Pillai-Profile.pdf|title=Official CV and full Profile: Sivathanu Pillai|publisher=Brahmos Aerospace, India|date=4 June 2011|accessdate=4 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723152952/http://www.brahmos.com/download/Dr-Pillai-Profile.pdf|archive-date=23 July 2011|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}}
22. ^{{cite news|url=http://drdo.gov.in/drdo/pub/nl/2010/jul10.pdf|title=Sivathanu Pillai receives the Technology Leadership Award for year 2009 on May 26, 2010 from Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh for his outstanding leadership in design, development, production and marketing of the BrahMos missile|publisher=DRDO, Ministry of Defence of Government of India|date=26 May 2010|accessdate=25 June 2011}}
23. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/After-Missions-to-Moon-and-Mars-World-Vies-to-Mine-Heavenly-Bodies/2014/10/15/article2478627.ece|title=After Missions to Moon and Mars, World Vies to Mine Heavenly Bodies|work=The New Indian Express |date=15 October 2014|accessdate=15 October 2014}}
24. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/science/as-pillai-father-of-brahmos-gets-lal-bahadur-shastri-award/article6478452.ece|title=AS Pillai, father of BrahMos, gets Lal Bahadur Shastri Award|work=Business Line |date=8 October 2014|accessdate=15 October 2014}}
25. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/president-of-india-presented-the-lal-bahadur-shastri-national-award-2014-1412761510-1|title=President of India presented the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award 2014|date=7 October 2014|accessdate=7 October 2014}}
26. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/russia-honours-brahmos-chief-with-order-of-friendship-award-114022601148_1.html|title=Russia honours BrahMos chief with 'Order of Friendship' award|work=Business Standard |date=26 February 2014|accessdate=3 March 2014}}
27. ^{{cite news|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-04-19/news/38674467_1_brahmos-aerospace-sivathanu-pillai-guided-missile-development-programme|title=BrahMos chief A Sivathanu Pillai to be conferred Padma Bhushan|work=The Economic Times |date=19 April 2013|accessdate=17 July 2014}}
28. ^{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2015 |accessdate=21 July 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archivedate=15 November 2014 }}

Further reading

  • {{Cite book|author=Sieff, Martin|date=2009|title=Shifting superpowers: the new and emerging relationship between the United States, China, and India|publisher=Cato Institute|isbn=978-1-935308-21-8}}
  • {{Cite book|author=Frankel, Francine R.|date=1995|title=Bridging the nonproliferation divide: the United States and India|publisher=University Press of America|isbn=978-0-8191-9943-0}}
  • {{Cite book|author=Kalam, A P J Abdul|date=2010|title=Ignited Minds : Unleashing the Power within India|publisher=Pearson Education India|isbn=978-81-317-2960-1}}

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20130921024108/http://www.aspillai.com/ Official Website]
  • {{cite web

| url = http://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/English/index.jsp?pg=chiefcontrollers-pillai.jsp
| title = Dr A Sivathanu Pillai : Official Biography
| publisher = Defence Research and Development Organisation, India
| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140630122502/http://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/English/index.jsp?pg=chiefcontrollers-pillai.jsp
| archivedate = 30 June 2014 }}
  • {{cite web

| url = http://mech.iitd.ac.in/content/dr-sivathanu-pillai
| title = Dr A Sivathanu Pillai
| publisher = Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20160401204059/http://mech.iitd.ac.in/content/dr-sivathanu-pillai
| archivedate = 1 April 2016}}
  • Pillars of BrahMos

Others

  • India primes for growth in defence electronics
  • {{cite web

|url=http://drdo.gov.in/drdo/pub/nl/may02/padmashri.htm
|title=Padma Shri conferred on three DRDO scientists
|publisher=Defence Research and Development Organisation, India
|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/64h0bg9HO?url=http://drdo.gov.in/drdo/pub/nl/may02/padmashri.htm
|archivedate=14 January 2012
|deadurl=no
|df=dmy
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  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20140725135316/http://archives.dailytimes.com.pk/national/26-Jul-2006/tipu-sultan-the-first-to-use-missile-technology Tipu Sultan the first to use missile technology]
  • Humans will soon inhabit other planets: Sivathanu Pillai
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  • India should have its own computer operating system: Pillai
  • Nanotechnology will change lives: Sivathanu Pillai
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