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“Fulbright Opportunities in 2015-16”
www.acs.org/ic
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Bhushan Mandava, Ph.D.
Education:
• Master of Science in Chemistry from Banaras
Hindu University – 1957
• Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry at Indian Institute of
Science in Bangalore, India – 1962
Career Highlights:
• President of Mandava Associates – 1986 to present
• Scientific advisor and product manager at US Environment
Protection Agency, Washington, DC – 1982 to 1986
• Director for herbicide and PGR programs at US Department
of Agriculture Beltsville, MD – 1968 to 1982
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Recognized Leader in Agrochemical Sciences
Honors and Awards Named Fellow of the ACS – 2011
Named Fellow of the AIC– 1970
Career Counselor with ACS – more than 20 years
Publications Published over 160 scientific papers
Published several monographs, reviews, and books and hold two patents
Editor in chief of Six-Volume CRC Series on Naturally Occurring Pesticides
Service to ACS:
Councilor for about 30 years – involved in ACS governance
Career consultant for over 20 years – advising members beginning their careers
and those considering mid-career changes.
Public Outreach –ACS Program dedicated to improving the public appreciation of
chemistry and its central role in our lives.
Bhushan Mandava, Ph.D. (cont’d)
About ACS
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ACS Vision:
“Improving people’s lives through the transforming power of
chemistry”
ACS Mission:
“Advance the broader chemistry enterprise and its practitioners
for the benefit of Earth and its people.”
• 161,000+ members
‒ 187 Local Sections
‒ 32 Technical Divisions
• 75% of members have degrees in chemistry, 25% in other fields
• >54% of members in business & industry
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• 2 locations
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The ACS IC is an online clearinghouse of information on international exchange
programs for high schoolers, undergraduates, graduates, postdocs, faculty, and
professionals from across the globe seeking more information for their
international achievement. The website currently contains information on over
600 unique programs in 16 geographies, sorted across 7 levels of professional
experience.
visit www.acs.org/ic or e-mail [email protected].
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