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Trained and taught water chemistry.

Extensive research on sweeteners (granulated sugar and High fructose corn syrup and High Intensity sweeteners)

1969 to 1976 Chemist Coca-Cola Export Corporation Area Office of the Coca-Cola Company New Delhi, India

Major Affiliations

• Member of (ISBT), International Society Of Beverage Technologists from 1978 to 2012 • Chaired sweetener committee of International Society of Beverage Technologists (ISBT) (1986 to 1988). Received award for the best Committee. • Served on the board of ISBT (1989 to 1991) • Member of Institute of Food Technologists • Member of American Water works Association from 1990 to 2012 • Associated with Scientific and Regulatory Affairs of American Beverage Association (formerly National Soft Drink Association) from 1985 to 2012 • Member of ABA’s Health and Wellness Committee till 2012. • Played a role in finalizing Nutritional Labeling Education Act (NLEA) as a member of the ABA’s technicalcommittee during 1991-92. • Member of International Technical Caramel Association (ITCA)

Education

• Master of Science in Chemistry, Agra University, India (1965) • Bachelor of Science in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, Agra University, India (1967) • Master of Business Administration, Columbus State University, GA (1982)

Honors

Awarded Thomas Y. Whitley Distinguished Alumnus Award, 2015 by the Alumni Association of Columbus State University, Columbus, Georgia