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About Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE)

Indian Institute Of Chemical Engineers is a confluence of streams of professionals from academia, research institute and industry. It provides them the appropriate forum for joint endeavours, hand-in-hand, to work for human being through application of chemical engineering and allied sciences. If you are interested about, attached to or involved in chemical engineering related activities - whether as a student as a seasoned professional - you shall find the programme of IICHE immensely beneficial, opening up doors of new possibilities and existing possibilities

About IIChE - Mumbai Regional Centre (MRC)

We are one of the 38 regional centres of the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE), the apex professional society of Chemical Engineers in India. The Mumbai Regional Centre (MRC) is the biggest of them all with nearly 13.3 % of the total all-India membership of almost 13250 engineers.

38 Regional Centres
13.3% Of All-India Membership
13,250+ Chemical Engineers

Executive Council Members - IIChE - MRC

The current year's executive committee of the MRC is a broad based and finely balanced mixture of Chemical Engineering professionals drawn from the three streams of Academia, Research and Industry.

Office Bearers & Executive Committee (2023–2025)
Hon. Chairman
Prof. Sanjay Mahajani
Dept. of Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay
Academia
Hon. Vice Chairman
Shri Jagdish Nageshri
Reliance Industries Ltd.
Industry
Hon. Secretary
Shri Dhawal Saxena
Engineering Consultant
Industry
Hon. Treasurer
Shri Mahendra Patel
Chemical Industry Leader
Industry
Hon. Joint Secretary
Dr. Pradnya Ingle
Senior Scientist & Researcher
Research
Hon. Joint Treasurer
Shri Rajesh Jain
Chemical Technologist
Industry
Committee Members
Dr. M.P. Jain
Industry
Dr. Alpana Mahapatra
Academia
Dr. T.L. Prasad
Research
Dr. Aparna Nitin Tamaskar
Academia (ICT)
Dr. Debashis Raha
R&D BPCL
Shri Ankur Chaturvedi
Industry
Student Co-ordinator & Co-opted Members
Student Co-ordinator
Shri Akash Shinde
Co-opted Member
Prof. Sunil Potale
Co-opted Member
Dr. Parasu Veera Uppara
Co-opted Member
Dr. Rahul Nabar
Executive Committee (2021–2023)
Hon. Chairman
Shri Jagdish Nageshri
Reliance Industries Ltd.
Hon. Vice Chairman
Dr. Debashis Raha
Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. (R&D)
Hon. Secretary
Shri Dhawal Saxena
Industry Consultant
Hon. Treasurer
Shri Rajesh Jain
Chemical Technologist
Hon. Joint Secretary
Dr. Pradnya Ingle
Senior Scientist
Hon. Joint Treasurer
Shri Mahendra Patel
Industry Executive

Executive Committee Members: Prof. Sanjay Mahajani (IIT-B), Dr. Aparna Tamaskar (ICT), Dr. T.L. Prasad (BARC), Dr. M.P. Jain, Dr. Alpana Mahapatra, Shri Ankur Chaturvedi.

Executive Committee (2019–2021)
Hon. Chairman
Dr. Aparna Nitin Tamaskar
Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT)
Hon. Vice Chairman
Dr. T.L. Prasad
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
Hon. Secretary
Shri Dhawal Saxena
Chemical Engineering Consultant
Hon. Treasurer
Shri Mahendra Patel
Industrialist
Hon. Joint Secretary
Dr. Alpana Mahapatra
Professor & Academician
Hon. Joint Treasurer
Shri Rajesh Jain
Technologist

Executive Committee Members: Prof. Sanjay Mahajani, Shri Jagdish Nageshri, Dr. Debashis Raha, Dr. M.P. Jain, Prof. K.K. Tiwari, Dr. Pradnya Ingle.

Executive Committee (2017–2019)
Hon. Chairman
Mr. R. G. Rajan
Ex-CMD, Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd. (RCF)
Hon. Vice Chairman
Dr. Aparna Nitin Tamaskar
Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT)
Hon. Secretary
Dr. Alpana Mahapatra
Academician & Researcher
Hon. Treasurer
Shri Mahendra Patel
Industry Leader

Committee Members: Dr. K.S. Hattangady, Prof. K.K. Tiwari, Shri Dhawal Saxena, Shri Jagdish Nageshri, Dr. T.L. Prasad, Dr. M.P. Jain.

Historical Leadership of IIChE Mumbai Regional Centre
Term / Period Hon. Chairman Hon. Secretary Key Stream / Organization
2021 – 2023 Shri Jagdish Nageshri Shri Dhawal Saxena Reliance Industries Ltd.
2019 – 2021 Dr. Aparna Nitin Tamaskar Shri Dhawal Saxena Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT)
2017 – 2019 Mr. R. G. Rajan Dr. Alpana Mahapatra Ex-CMD, RCF Ltd.
2015 – 2017 Dr. T. L. Prasad Shri Dhawal Saxena Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
2013 – 2015 Dr. Alpana Mahapatra Shri Mahendra Patel Academic & Research Leader
2011 – 2013 Dr. K. S. Hattangady Dr. Aparna Tamaskar Leading Industrial Technocrat
2009 – 2011 Prof. G. D. Yadav Prof. K. K. Tiwari Former Vice Chancellor, ICT Mumbai
2007 – 2009 Shri K. P. Mohandas Rao Dr. K. S. Hattangady Pioneering Chemical Engineering Council