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Brahmapur born globally recognized scientist & IIT Kharagpur alumnus Dr.Prakash Patnaik gets prestigious 'NATO AWARD' for contributions to science



#FUTUREBRAHMAPUR CONGRATULATES DR.PRAKASH PATNAIK FOR THIS AWARD & FOR HIS GREAT CONTRIBUTIONS TO AEROSPACE SCIENCE


How did Prakash Patnaik contribute to science?

Dr. Prakash Patnaik hails from Berhampur, Odisha. At present, Dr Patnaik is leading the Defence Technology and Sustainment Program at the National Research Council Canada (NRCC) as Principal Research Scientist at NRC’s Aerospace Research Centre in Ottawa, Canada.
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He joined NRC in 2002 as Chief of Aerospace Materials and in 2006 became Director of R&D at NRC. He is among the very few Indians to hold such a coveted post in the domain of science and technology in Canada.
Dr Patnaik has made significant contributions in the domain of Aerospace Materials and Protective Coating Technologies including more than 140 research papers in international journals and conferences.
Chairman of the Applied Vehicle Technology Panel of the NATO-STO, as well as the Director of the NATO-STO’s Collaboration Support Office in Paris, cited the expertise of Dr Patnaik in the field of high-temperature metal alloys and coatings used in gas turbine engines which has strengthened the core of Applied Vehicle Technology business of NATO-STO.

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