IChE-HRC organises Dr. H. L. Roy memorial seminar

I Hyderabad The Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers – Hyderabad Regional Centre (IIChE-HRC) organised Dr. H. L. Roy memorial seminar on Saturday in the Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC) on the theme - Innovations in Green Technologies & Sustainable Manufacturing: Shaping the Future of Chemical Engineering.

The seminar commemorated Dr. Hira Lal Roy, the founding father of chemical engineering education and research in India, who established IIChE in 1947. The inaugural session commenced with a welcome address by M. Misra, chairman, IIChE-HRC, who highlighted the significance of the seminar theme and the role of chemical engineers in promoting sustainable industrial development.

Dr. Komal Kapoor, Chairman & Chief Executive, NFC, emphasised the importance of technological innovation, operational excellence and sustainable practices in the nuclear sector. He elaborated the role of chemical engineer from ore to core and importance in reprocessing. M.