Trained and taught water chemistry.
Extensive research on sweeteners (granulated sugar and High fructose corn syrup and
High Intensity sweeteners)
1969 to 1976
Chemist
Coca-Cola Export Corporation
Area Office of the Coca-Cola Company
New Delhi, India
Major Affiliations
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Member of (ISBT), International Society Of Beverage Technologists from 1978 to
2012
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Chaired sweetener committee of International Society of Beverage Technologists
(ISBT) (1986 to 1988). Received award for the best Committee.
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Served on the board of ISBT (1989 to 1991)
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Member of Institute of Food Technologists
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Member of American Water works Association from 1990 to 2012
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Associated with Scientific and Regulatory Affairs of American Beverage Association
(formerly National Soft Drink Association) from 1985 to 2012
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Member of ABA’s Health and Wellness Committee till 2012.
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Played a role in finalizing Nutritional Labeling Education Act (NLEA) as a member
of the ABA’s technicalcommittee during 1991-92.
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Member of International Technical Caramel Association (ITCA)
Education
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Master of Science in Chemistry, Agra University, India (1965)
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Bachelor of Science in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, Agra University, India
(1967)
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Master of Business Administration, Columbus State University, GA (1982)
Honors
Awarded Thomas Y. Whitley Distinguished Alumnus Award, 2015 by the Alumni
Association of Columbus State University, Columbus, Georgia