词条 | A. E. Muthunayagam |
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|name = A.E. Muthunayagam |image = |image_size = 220px |birth_name = Abraham .E. Muthunayagam |birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1939|1|11}} |birth_place = Nagercoil, India |death_date = |death_place = |residence = |citizenship = |nationality = Indian |ethnicity = |fields = Space Scientist |workplaces = Indian Space Research Organisation Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre Department of Oceanography IIT, Madras Kerala State Council for Science Technology and Environment Karunya University Noorul Islam University, Kumarakovil |alma_mater = University of Madras Indian Institute of Science Purdue University University of Kerala |doctoral_advisor = |academic_advisors = |doctoral_students = |notable_students = |known_for = Indian Space program(also known as Father of Propulsion Technology in India) |author_abbrev_bot = |author_abbrev_zoo = |religion = |awards = National Award for Ocean Science (27 July 2007) Dr. V. M Ghatage Award by ASI(1989) |signature = |signature_alt = |footnotes = }} Dr. A.E. Muthunayagam[1] was born on 11 January 1939. He is a leading Space Scientist in Indian Space Research Organisation and the chief architect of Rocket Propulsion in India. He was responsible for the creation of Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre. For his significant contributions to the development of Propulsion Technology in India, he is known as the Father of Propulsion Technology in India's Space program. He chose to return to India from NASA, United States for the development of Propulsion Technology in ISRO. He established the Test Stands and Assembly and Integration facilities in Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, Mahendragiri for testing Liquid Stages of PSLV and GSLV vehicles. He is the Founder Director of LPSC and held the position for 9 years from 30/11/1985 to 14/04/1994. He held the Secretary position in the Department of Ocean Development.[2] He worked as an Executive Vice-President in Kerala State Council for Science Technology and Environment.[3] He worked as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai from 2005 to 2008. He was appointed under Section 11 of the IIT Act of 1961, which lays down the composition of the Board of Governors for each of the seven IITs across the country. EducationHe obtained his Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) Degree from the University of Madras in 1960 with First Class Honors. His master's degree was completed at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in 1962 with distinction. He obtained his Doctorate from the school of Mechanical Engineering in Purdue University, USA in 1965. He also completed his law degree in the University of Kerala in 1975. Professional Career in ISRO
Other Official PositionsHe was a member of Science and Technology Committee constituted by the Government of Kerala, Review Committee for Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi (Constituted by the Ministry of Social welfare, Government of India) and Scientific Advisory committee on propulsion, National Aeronautical Lab, Bangalore. International and Intergovernmental organizations
Academic ContributionHe was Co-ordinator for establishing ancillary Industrial units around the Space Centre in 1970, Referee to review papers for International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Pergamon Press, New York City and Examiner of Post graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, for Kerala University, California University, B.I.T., Ranchi and I.I.T., Madras. Fellowship/ Membership
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.niuniv.com/prochancellor.aspx |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-10-23 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120427175401/http://www.niuniv.com/prochancellor.aspx |archivedate=2012-04-27 |df= }} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Muthunayagam, A. E.}}2. ^{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/2005/05/22/stories/2005052203611000.htm | title=Muthunayagam, Chairman, Chennai IIT | date=22 May 2005 | newspaper=The Hindu | accessdate=4 September 2018 }} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ncaor.gov.in/Moes_Function.htm |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-10-23 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415133100/http://www.ncaor.gov.in/Moes_Function.htm |archivedate=2012-04-15 |df= }} 8 : People from Nagercoil|Indian space scientists|Scientists from Tamil Nadu|1939 births|Living people|Indian Space Research Organisation people|Indian Institute of Science alumni|20th-century Indian engineers |
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