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“Fulbright Opportunities in 2015-16”

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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:

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ACS Mission:

“Advance the broader chemistry enterprise and its practitioners

for the benefit of Earth and its people.”

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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 ic@acs.org.

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