Yarlagadda Nayudamma

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Nayudamma

Yarlagadda Nayudamma (10 June 1947 – 21 June 2015) was an Indian scientist and administrator known for his contributions to the field of leather technology. He served as the Director of the Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) in Chennai, India.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Yarlagadda Nayudamma was born on 10 June 1947 in Andhra Pradesh, India. He completed his early education in his hometown before moving to Chennai for higher studies. He earned a degree in chemical engineering from the University of Madras and later pursued a PhD in leather technology.

Career[edit | edit source]

Nayudamma began his career at the Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) in Chennai, where he made significant contributions to the development of new technologies for the leather industry. His work focused on improving the efficiency and sustainability of leather processing methods.

Director of CLRI[edit | edit source]

In 1994, Nayudamma was appointed as the Director of the Central Leather Research Institute. During his tenure, he implemented several innovative projects aimed at modernizing the Indian leather industry. He also established collaborations with international research institutions to promote the exchange of knowledge and technology.

Contributions to Leather Technology[edit | edit source]

Nayudamma's research primarily focused on the development of eco-friendly leather processing techniques. He introduced methods to reduce the environmental impact of leather production, including the use of biodegradable chemicals and waste management systems. His work has been widely recognized and has had a lasting impact on the industry.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Throughout his career, Nayudamma received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to science and technology. He was a recipient of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest scientific awards in India. He was also honored with the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India, for his services to the field of leather technology.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Yarlagadda Nayudamma was married and had two children. He was known for his dedication to his work and his commitment to improving the leather industry in India. He passed away on 21 June 2015.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Nayudamma's contributions to leather technology have had a profound impact on the industry. His innovative approaches to leather processing have set new standards for sustainability and efficiency. The Central Leather Research Institute continues to build on his legacy, advancing research and development in the field.

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