4^th Feb 2011 - Chairman of the board of Tridiagonal Solutions, Dr. Vivek Ranade wins fellowship of Indian Academy of Sciences. He is one of the two scientists from the National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), who have been elected as fellows of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore.

Dr. Ranade is currently putting together research programmes related to speciality chemicals and energy industry. He has made significant contributions in enhancing the understanding of flow, mixing, heat transfer and chemical reactions occurring in industrially relevant flow processes.

He has also written a book, ‘Computational Flow Modelling for Chemical Reactor Engineering’, which was very well received by the reactor engineering community worldwide.

His contributions to the area of chemical engineering have been recognised with several prestigious awards and fellowships, including Bhatnagar award in engineering sciences.