Dr.Raghupatruni Bhima Rao

@immt.res.in

CSIR CHIEF SCIENTIST
CSIR IMMT

Dr. RAGHUPATRUNI BHIMA RAO National Mineral Awardee, Former Chief Scientist, CSIR – IMMT (GoI) Bhubaneshwar, 09437576006, eMail ID: bhimarao@

• Overall 45+ years of Research, Academic and Administrative Experiences in Mineral Engineering which includes comminution, flowsheet developments for different industrial minerals and ores, auditing and modifications of operating Indian mineral processing industries, guiding students for M Tech and Ph D awards.

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
NATIONAL LEVEL:
• National Mineral Award -1999, by Govt. of India 2001
• Govindgupta Memorial Running Shield and Cash Award For Outstanding R & D Activity Award by the Institution of Engineers India, Orissa State Centre 2000
• Metallurgical and Material Science Engineering Medal 2021, IEI, Kolkata
• Institution Development Award by Mining Engineers Association, Hyderabad,1997
• Best Societal Project Award- Indian Mining Engineering Jr. 2013
• Excellency in Mineral Processing Award, Stee

EDUCATION

MSc Eng. PhD Eng. [Mineral Engineering/Mineral Process Engineering]

RESEARCH INTERESTS

MINERAL ENGINEERING
GRAVITY CONCENTRATION
MAGNETIC SEPARATION
COMMINUTION
ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION
FLOTATION