Ravishankar wins IISRP Tech award

ERJ staff report (DS)

Houston, Texas -- The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers, Inc. (IISRP) will recognise Dr. P.S. Ravishankar as this year's recipient of its Technical Award. He is being recognised for contributions to EPDM technology during his employment with ExxonMobil Chemical. The award will be formally presented during IISRP's 54th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in San Francisco the week of 15 April 2013.

IISRP said, “Dr. P.S. Ravishankar, one of the outstanding leaders at IISRP, has made significant and repeated contributions to the synthetic rubber industry as exemplified by the development of new commercial EPDM elastomers that are widely used in the automotive industry, in addition to other non-automotive applications such as wire and cable.”

Dr. Ravishankar holds over 40 patents and has published or presented more than 10 technical papers

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Press release from IISRP