Nagpur, 31 Dec (HS): Dr C Anandharamakrishnan,

Director of the CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology

(CSIR-NIIST), Thiruvananthapuram has assumed additional charge as Director,

CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI).

He

succeeds Dr Atul N. Vaidya, who superannuated and has recently been appointed

as the Vice Chancellor of Laxminarayan Innovation Technological University

(LITU), Nagpur.

Dr C Anandharamakrishnan is a renowned chemical engineer

and academician. Before his tenure as Director of CSIR-NIIST, he served as the

Director of the National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and

Management (NIFTEM), Thanjavur, where he successfully translated scientific innovations

into practical applications for wealth creation.

Dr Anandharamakrishnan aims to continue the rich

legacy of CSIR-NEERI, driving impactful research and innovation to benefit both

industry and society.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar