Fats & Oils International Conference 2025

Prof. R. D. Kulkarni

President, OTAI-WZ

Hon. Vice Chancellor, University of Mumbai, Mumbai

Prof. Amit P. Pratap

Hon. Secretary, OTAI-WZ

Head, Dept. Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

Dr. A. T. Mirajkar

Hon. Treasurer, OTAI-WZ

Adjunct Professor, ICT, Mumbai

Mr. D. V. Chame

Conference Chairman

CMD, DVC Process Technologists, Pune

Mr. Satish Khadke

Conference Convener

Director, Sharplex Filters (India) Pvt. Ltd., Navi Mumbai

Mr. Jenendra Bohra

Conference Co-Convener

CEO, Ferro Oiltek Pvt. Ltd., Ambernath, Thane

Dr. B. R. Gaikwad

Chairman

Past-Chairman, CHEMEXCIL Past National President, OTAI – HQ, Kanpur and Ex-Director & President (Oleochemicals), VVF India Ltd

Dr. Rajeev Churi

National President, Oil Technologists’ Association of India – HQ, Kanpur

Mr. Jayen Shah

CEO, Fine Organic Industries Ltd., Mumbai

Mr. Niraj Kumar

Managing Director, DeLaval Pvt. Ltd. Pune

Mr. Anurag Bhatnagar

Managing Director, Desmet Ballestra India Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru

Mr. Sandeep Kumar Singh

Managing Director, Bunge India Ltd., Mumbai

Dott. Mario Bernardini

Managing Director, Technoilogy Srl, Rome, Italy

Mr. Subhan Khan

Managing Director, M. K. Agrotech Pvt. Ltd., Mandya, Karnataka

Mr. P. V. Narayana

Managing Director, Sri Dhanlakshmi Group, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh

Mr. Balram Singh Yadav

Managing Director and CEO, Godrej Agrovet Ltd., Mumbai

Mr. Nitin Nabar

Ex-Executive Director & President-Chemicals, Godrej Industries Ltd, Mumbai

Mr. Sudhakar Desai

CEO, Emami Agrotech Ltd. and President, Indian Vegetable Oil Producers’ Association, New Delhi

Mr. Ajay Jhunjhunwala

Managing Director, J.R. Agro Industries Pvt Ltd, Lucknow

Ms. Bhavna Shah

Deputy CEO, N.K. Proteins Pvt Ltd, Ahmedabad

Mr. Saumin Sheth

Chief Operating Officer (COO), Adani Wilmar Ltd, Ahmedabad

Mr. Shekhar Surve

Chairman

Ex Godrej Industries Ltd., Mumbai

Mr. Raghuram Muliya

Director, Technoilogy India Oils & Fats Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru

Dr. Amol Gore

Head R & D, Muez-Hest India Pvt. Ltd., Mumabi

Mr. B. S. Khose

Managing Director, Indotech Speciality Pvt. Ltd., Ch. Sambhajinagar

Mr. Bhaskar Khandait

V. P. Manufacturing & Supply Chain, Bunge India Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai

Dr. A. T. Mirajkar

Adjunct Professor, ICT, Mumbai

Dr. R. B. N. Prasad

Chairman

Former Chief Scientist & Head, Centre for Lipid Science and Technology, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad

Prof. R. D. Kulkarni

Hon. Vice-Chancellor, University of Mumbai, Mumbai

Mr. Kamalesh Kapadia

Ex-Chairman & M. D., Desmet Ballestra India Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru

Ms. Aarti Chame

COO, DVC Process Technologists, Pune

Mr. Shailesh Shah

Director, Infiglobal Engineering and Services Pvt. Ltd., Vadodara

Dot. Ing Paolo Castelli

Senior Consultant, Macfuge (Servizi Industriali Srl), Italy

Mr. Ing. Daniele Mora

Technical Director, Technoilogy S.r.l., Rome, Italy

Dr. Prasad Nabar

Chairman

Past President, OTAI-WZ, Mumbai

Prof. Jyotsna Waghmare

Hon. Jt. Secretary, OTAI-WZ, Mumbai and Professor, , Dept. Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

Prof. G A. Usmani

Head (Retd.), Dept of Oils, UICT, KBCNMU, Jalgaon

Dr. S. K Saha

ZEC Member, OTAI-WZ

Dr. Pintu Kumar Kundu

Research Scholar, ICT, Mumbai

Mr. Prasad Sanap

Research Scholar, ICT, Mumbai

Mr. Ninad Mhatre

Research Scholar, ICT, Mumbai

Mr. Somesh Patil

Research Scholar, ICT, Mumbai

Mr. Akshay Girase

Research Scholar, ICT, Mumbai

Mr. Viraj Khasgiwale

Research Scholar, ICT, Mumbai

Mr. Prateek Bhosale

Research Scholar, ICT, Mumbai

Ms. Ravina Dhaytadak

Research Scholar, ICT, Mumbai

Ms. Bharti Naik

Research Scholar, ICT, Mumbai

Mr. Baliram Gadhave

Research Scholar, ICT, Mumbai

Ms. Fatema Saiger

Research Scholar, ICT, Mumbai

Ms. Indumati Kumari

Research Scholar, ICT, Mumbai

Ms. Tanvi Gupta

Research Scholar, ICT, Mumbai

Dr. Rajeev Churi

Chairman

National President, OTAI-HQ, Kanpur

Mr. H. S. Sharma

Hon. Gen Secretary, HQ, OTAI

Mr. D. Mathur

Past President, OTAI-HQ, Kanpur

Dr. R. K. Srivastava

Hon. Gen. Treasure, HQ, OTAI

Mr. K. S. Krishnan

Past President, OTAI-HQ, Kanpur

Mr. A. K. Mahindru

Past President, OTAI-HQ, Kanpur

Mr. S. K. Roy

Past President, OTAI-HQ, Kanpur

Prof. D. K. Bhattacharya

Past President, OTAI-HQ, Kanpur

Dr. R. K. Trivedi

Past President, OTAI-HQ, Kanpur

Dr. B. V. Mehta

Executive Director, SEA, Mumbai

Mr. S. P. Kamrah

Secretary General, IVPA, Indore

Mr. P. K. Tiwari

President, OTAI-CZ, Kanpur

Dr. S. K. Luthra

President, OTAI-NZ, New Delhi

Mr. B.P.Manchandra

OTAI-EZ, Kolkata

Prof. R. P. Singh

Past President, OTAI-HQ, Kanpur

Dr. B.L.A. Prabhavathi Devi

President, OTAI-SZ, Hyderabad

Professor Praveen Yadav

President, OTAI-CZ, Kanpur

Dr. Pradosh P. Chakrabarti

Chief Scientist & Head, Centre for Lipid Science and Technology, CSIR-Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad

Dr. Prabodh Halade

Chairman, All India Food Processors' Association (AIFPA)-Western Region

Dr. K. D. Yadav

Sr. Vice President (Technical) AAK India Pvt. Ltd., Thane

Prof. Ravindra D. Kulkarni

President

Hon. Vice Chancellor, University of Mumbai

Mr. Satish Khadke

Immediate Past President

Director, Sharplex Filters (India) Pvt Ltd.

Mr. D. V. Chame

Vice President

Founder and CEO, DVC Process Technologists, Pune

Mr. Kamalesh Kapadia

Vice President

Former Executive Chairman, Desmet Ballestra

Prof. Sunil S. Bhagwat

Vice President

Director, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune

Mr. Shekhar Surve

Immediate Past Hon. Secretary

Ex-Godrej Industries Ltd., Mumbai

Prof. Amit P. Pratap

Hon. Secretary

Head, Dept. Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

Dr. A. T. Mirajkar

Hon. Treasurer

Adjunct Professor, ICT, Mumbai

Prof. Jyotsna Waghmare

Hon. Jt. Secretary

Professor, Head, Dept. Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

Dr. B. R. Gaikwad

Permanent Invitee

Ex-Chairman, CHEMEXCIL and Past President, OTAI – HQ, Kanpur

Dr. Rajeev Churi

Committee Members

Dr. Prasad Nabar

Committee Members

Dr. Prashant. Shingwekar

Committee Members

Dr. Hansraj Patil

Committee Members

Dr. S. K. Saha

Committee Members

Dr. Arun B. Jogi

Committee Members

Mr. Jenendra Bohra

Committee Members

Dr. Chandu Madankar

Committee Members

Mr. Mukesh Kumar Srivastava

Committee Members

Dr. Vijay Karadbhajane

Committee Members

Mr. Surya Chandra Prasad

Committee Members

Mr. Bhaskar Khandait

Co-opted Members

Mr. B. S. Khose

Co-opted Members

Mr. Rohit Agrawal.

Co-opted Members

Dr. Mayukh Warawdekar

Co-opted Members