Biography:Navin J. Manjooran

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Navin Manjooran
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BornJuly 4
Kochi, Kerala, India
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
  • University of Chicago (MBA)
  • Virginia Tech (PhD)
  • University of Florida (MS)
  • National Institute of Technology (BTech)
OccupationCorporate Chairman
OrganizationSolve
TitleDoctor, Chairman, President & CEO, Board Member, Professor, Sportsperson

Navin Manjooran is a well-recognized global leader in energy and healthcare. He is an expert in nanotechnology, materials, and manufacturing with extensive leadership and technical experience. He currently serves as the Chairman of Solve, a leading global technology company. He is a Board of Trustees member and Fellow of ASM International which is the largest global materials professional society with over 200,000 members.[1][2][3] During his long career, Manjooran has served in multiple leadership and technical roles in industry and academia globally. He is well known worldwide for his contributions for increasing energy efficiency, targeted drug delivery for healthcare including cancer advancements, making the planet greener and building organizations.

He has published twelve books [4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15] and eleven patents or disclosures.[16][17][18] Since 2010, he is serving as a Professor Adjunct in MSE at Virginia Tech.[19] He serves as the Vice Chairman of the advisory board for MSE, COE at the University of Florida,[20][21][22] and has been on the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors, University of Chicago Board of Trustees, and on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Energy Initiative board.[23]

He graduated from National Institute of Technology, Warangal with a bachelor's degree (ME), followed by a master's degree (MSE) from the University of Florida. He later completed his doctorate in MSE from Virginia Tech, and his MBA from the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago.

Books

Manjooran has published 12 books.

- 11 Books published by Wiley

- 1 Book published by Royal Society of Chemistry

Awards

Manjooran has received several awards including the prestigious awards listed below:

  • ASM International Fellow Award: 2020[24][25]
  • University of Florida Outstanding Alumni Award (MSE): 2015[26]
  • University of Chicago University Leadership Award: 2014[27]
  • University of Chicago Outstanding Student Leader Award: 2013[27]
  • Virginia Tech Distinguished Alumni Award (ISA): 2012[28]
  • Virginia Tech Outstanding Leader Award: 2007[28]
  • Virginia Tech Outstanding Student Award: 2006[29]
  • Virginia Tech Paul Torgerson Doctoral Research Excellence Award: 2006[28]
  • Virginia Tech Outstanding Service Award: 2006[28]
  • University of Florida Grand Prize Engineering Award: 2003[26]
  • University of Florida Outstanding Leader Award: 2003[26]
  • Only Person in National Institute of Technology (Warangal) History (since 1959) to be presented two of the three awards at graduation: 2001[30]
  • National Institute of Technology Alumni Association Gold Medal (Best Student): 2001[30]
  • All India Tennis Association - Men's Singles - 97 Ranked in India: 1996[31]
  • All India Tennis Association - Men's Doubles - 90 Ranked in India: 1996[31]
  • All India Enterprise Sailing Association - Enterprise Class Sailing - 31 Ranked in India: 1993[32]

References

  1. ↑ "Board of Trustees - ASM International". https://www.asminternational.org/about/asmboard. 
  2. ↑ "2020 Fellows - ASM International". https://www.asminternational.org/2020-fellows. 
  3. ↑ Reporter, India-West Staff. "Three Indian American Engineers Named 2020 ASM International Fellows" (in en). https://www.indiawest.com/news/global_indian/three-indian-american-engineers-named-2020-asm-international-fellows/article_94b98392-fe97-11ea-b26e-c391a6a48a50.html. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Wang, Xinran; Yu, Zongfu; Yang, Bin; Pan, Hui; Zhang, Jing (2014). Zhang, Gang. ed. Nanofabrication and its Application in Renewable Energy: RSC. Royal Society of Chemistry. ISBN 978-1-84973-640-4. https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/ebook/978-1-84973-640-4. 
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Bhalla, Amar S., ed (2019). Advances in Ceramics for Environmental, Functional, Structural, and Energy Applications II. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-119-63148-4. https://www.wiley.com/en-in/Advances+in+Ceramics+for+Environmental%2C+Functional%2C+Structural%2C+and+Energy+Applications+II-p-9781119631484. 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Fox, Kevin M., ed (2010). Advances in Materials Science for Environmental and Nuclear Technology. Wiley. ISBN 978-0-470-92729-8. https://www.wiley.com/en-in/Advances+in+Materials+Science+for+Environmental+and+Nuclear+Technology-p-9780470927298. 
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Singh, J. P., ed (2014). Processing and Properties of Advanced Ceramics and Composites VI. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-118-99549-5. https://www.wiley.com/en-in/Processing+and+Properties+of+Advanced+Ceramics+and+Composites+VI-p-9781118995495. 
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Lu, Kathy, ed (2011). Advances in Nanomaterials and Nanostructures. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-118-06002-5. https://www.wiley.com/en-in/Advances+in+Nanomaterials+and+Nanostructures-p-9781118060025. 
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Bansal, Narottam P., ed (2016). Processing and Properties of Advanced Ceramics and Composites V. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-119-32361-7. https://www.wiley.com/en-in/Advances+in+Materials+Science+for+Environmental+and+Energy+Technologies+V-p-9781119323617. 
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Lu, Kathy, ed (2012). Advances in Synthesis, Processing, and Applications of Nanostructures. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-118-27327-2. https://www.wiley.com/en-in/Advances+in+Synthesis%2C+Processing%2C+and+Applications+of+Nanostructures-p-9781118273272. 
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Dogan, Fatih, ed (2019). Advances in Energy Materials. Wiley. ISBN 978-0-470-40843-8. https://www.wiley.com/en-in/Advances+in+Energy+Materials-p-9780470408438. 
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Mahmoud, Morsi M., ed (2018). Advances in Ceramics for Environmental, Functional, Structural, and Energy Applications. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-119-54325-1. https://www.wiley.com/en-in/Advances+in+Ceramics+for+Environmental%2C+Functional%2C+Structural%2C+and+Energy+Applications-p-9781119543251. 
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Mahmoud, Morsi M., ed (2015). Processing and Properties of Advanced Ceramics and Composites VII. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-119-18387-7. https://www.wiley.com/en-in/Processing+and+Properties+of+Advanced+Ceramics+and+Composites+VII-p-9781119183877. 
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Ohji, Tatsuki, ed (2013). Advances in Materials Science for Environmental and Energy Technologies V. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-118-74411-6. https://www.wiley.com/en-in/Processing+and+Properties+of+Advanced+Ceramics+and+Composites+V-p-9781118744116. 
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Ohji, Tatsuki, ed (2014). Advances in Materials Science for Environmental and Energy Technologies III. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-118-99668-3. https://www.wiley.com/en-in/Advances+in+Materials+Science+for+Environmental+and+Energy+Technologies+III-p-9781118996683. 
  16. ↑ "US Patent for Repair of a turbine engine surface containing crevices Patent (Patent # 8,595,929 issued December 3, 2013) - Justia Patents Search". https://patents.justia.com/patent/8595929. 
  17. ↑ "US Patent Application for REPAIR OF A TURBINE ENGINE SURFACE CONTAINING CREVICES Patent Application (Application #20120096713 issued April 26, 2012) - Justia Patents Search". https://patents.justia.com/patent/20120096713. 
  18. ↑ "US Patent Application for METHOD OF FORMING METALLIC CARBIDE BASED WEAR RESISTANT COATING ON A COMBUSTION TURBINE COMPONENT Patent Application (Application #20100068405 issued March 18, 2010) - Justia Patents Search". https://patents.justia.com/patent/20100068405. 
  19. ↑ "Adjunct Faculty" (in en). https://mse.vt.edu/content/mse_vt_edu/en/faculty_staff/adjunct-faculty.html. 
  20. ↑ "Materials Science & Engineering Advisory Board – Department of Materials Science and Engineering" (in en-US). https://mse.ufl.edu/people/eab/mse-advisory-board/. 
  21. ↑ Alumni (MSE), Outstanding University of Florida; Award, Outstanding Indian American (Engineering); Award, TMS International Leader; Award, ASM International Leadership; Award, Siemens Performance; Award, Siemens Collaboration; Award, Virginia Tech Outstanding Leader; Award, Virginia Tech Paul Torgerson Doctoral Research Excellence et al.. "Navin Manjooran » People – Department of Materials Science and Engineering" (in en-US). https://mse.ufl.edu/people/name/navin-manjooran/. 
  22. ↑ Alumni (MSE), Outstanding University of Florida; Award, Outstanding Indian American (Engineering); Award, TMS International Leader; Award, ASM International Leadership; Award, Siemens Performance; Award, Siemens Collaboration; Award, Virginia Tech Outstanding Leader; Award, Virginia Tech Paul Torgerson Doctoral Research Excellence et al.. "Navin Manjooran » Materials Science & Engineering Advisory Board – Department of Materials Science and Engineering" (in en-US). https://mse.ufl.edu/people/eab/mse-advisory-board/name/navin-manjooran/. 
  23. ↑ "Board of Visitors | Member Archive". https://bov.vt.edu/member-archive.html. 
  24. ↑ "ASM International the Materials Information Society - ASM International". https://www.asminternational.org/. 
  25. ↑ "2020 Fellows - ASM International". https://www.asminternational.org/2020-fellows. 
  26. ↑ 26.0 26.1 26.2 "Department of Materials Science and Engineering – University of Florida" (in en-US). https://mse.ufl.edu/. 
  27. ↑ 27.0 27.1 "The University of Chicago" (in en). https://www.uchicago.edu/. 
  28. ↑ 28.0 28.1 28.2 28.3 "Home" (in en). https://eng.vt.edu/content/eng_vt_edu/en/index.html. 
  29. ↑ "Graduate Student Governance and Awards" (in en). https://history.unirel.vt.edu/content/history_unirel_vt_edu/en/students_alumni/graduate_student_governance.html. 
  30. ↑ 30.0 30.1 "National Institute of Technology | Warangal". https://nitw.ac.in/. 
  31. ↑ 31.0 31.1 "aitatennis" (in en-US). https://aitatennis.com/. 
  32. ↑ "YAI - Affiliated Class Associations". https://www.yai.org.in/class-directory.html. 




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