| Keynote | Rheology and Segregation of Flowing Granular Materials |
| Presenter | Prof. Devang V. Khakhar, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India |
Professor Devang Khakhar is currently Professor of Chemical Engineering and Director of IIT Bombay. Professor Khakhar did his B.Tech. from IIT Delhi in 1981 and his Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 1986. He joined the Department of Chemical Engineering at IIT Bombay in January 1987, and has been with the Institute since then. Prof. Khakhar’s research interests include mechanics of granular materials and polymer processing. He is a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering and the Indian National Science Academy. Professor Khakhar serves on the Science Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India.
