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Trustees

Founder Trustees

PLMSS Trust was founded with the eminent professionals who headed or those representatives of the organizations who organized the first conference PLMSS 2006. The Director General (Aero), Director CSIR-NAL and Director and PGD(CA) are permanent Ex-Officio Trustee of the trust. Representatives who organized the different Conferences PLMSS conferences and eminent persons are also invited to be members of the trust. The list of founder trustees are given below:

Dr. K. Tamilmani DG(Aero), DRDO

Chairman and Managing Trustee

Prof B. Gurumoorthy, Head CPDM Department, IISc

Co-Chairman

Mr. P.S. Subramanyam, Former Director-ADA and PGD(CA), ADA

Mr. Shyam Chetty –Former Director, NAL-CSIR

Dr. A.R. Upadhya, Former Director, NAL-CSIR

Dr. R.K. Ramanathan, Founder of PLMSS

Secretary

Mr. Venkateswara Rao Koushik, Scientist ‘G’, ADA

Treasurer

Current Trustees

Subsequently taking into the contributions and the organization of the PLMSS international conferences in CSIR-NAL, ASL, Hyderabad, PSG Tech, VIT, Vellore and DIAT and the changes in the organizational heads at the various organizations which were the founder organizers of the conference the list of trustees were expanded to include to reflect these scenario. Hence the current list of trustees is given below:

Dr. C P Ramanarayanan, Former VC DIAT(Pune)

Chairman and Managing Trustee

Prof B. Gurumoorthy, Head CPDM Department, IISc

Co-Chairman

Dr. K. Tamilmani , Former DG(Aero), DRDO

Mr. P.S. Subramanyam, Former Director-ADA and PGD(CA), ADA

Mr. Shyam Chetty – Former Director, NAL-CSIR.

Dr. A.R. Upadhya, Former Director, NAL-CSIR

Dr. K Rajalakshmi Menon, Director General (Aero), DRDO

Dr. Abhay Anant Pashilkar, Director, CSIR-NAL

Dr. Amitab Saraf, Director and PGD(CA), ADA, DRDO

Dr. Y Dilip, Director, ADE, DRDO

Dr. S V Ramana Murthy, Director, GTRE, DRDO

Smt. P Santhya, Director, CABS DRDO

Mr. J Jitendra Jadhav, Former DG(ADA), DRDO

Dr. V Venkateswara Rao, Professor, IIT, Bombay

Dr. K Prakasan, Principal, PSG Tech. Coimbatore

Dr. S. Narayanan, Pro Vice Chancellor, VIT

Dr. S Ravishankar, Head APMF, CSIR, NAL-CSIR

Dr. R.K. Ramanathan, Founder of PLMSS

Secretary

Mr. Venkateswara Rao Koushik, Scientist ‘G’, ADA

Mr. Tarun K Chaturvedi, Scientist ‘F’, ADA

Treasurer

Former Trustees

List of Trustees who have relinquished there position as trustees

Dr. Girish Deodhare, Former DG(AERO) and Director(CA), ADA, DRDO

Trustee from 2017 to 2023

Mr. Karthikeyan Natarajan, Former, Sr. VR and Global Head, Tech Mahindra

Trustee from 2017 to 2024

Dr. M Z Siddique, Former DG – AERO

Trustee from 2023 to 2024