Summary:

Dr Rajendra Prasad has more than 32 years of post-PhD working experience with India’s premier scientific institution, CSIR and had short stints with the World Bank in Africa, British Council and the Ministry of Science and Technology in India during his long professional career.  He is a registered patent agent with Indian Patent Office and helps obtaining patents for the inventors.

His background in chemical technology facilitates him understanding a relatively large variety of technologies. He is adept in performing work relevant to patent applications related to many fields, including chemical, petro-chemical, polymers, metallurgical and mineral beneficiation processes and ceramic products and processes, drugs and pharmaceuticals (including traditional medicine), biotechnology, medical devices, appliances and instrumentation, engineering, optics, electronic devices, and host of process technologies from diverse fields such as pulp and papers, textile and leather industry.

The key services provided by him are: drafting, filing and prosecution of patent applications, patents and prior art searches including Landscape studeis on patentable technologies.

Education

Patent Agent Examination – Indian Patent Office -2008

Certificate: Intellectual Property law – Indian Law Institute, New Delhi -2006

M.Sc. (Technological Economics) – University of Stirling, UK – 1984

Ph. D. (Organic Chemistry) – Banaras Hindu University, India – 1973

M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry) – Banaras Hindu University, India – 1969

B.Sc. (Hons) – Banaras Hindu University, India – 1967

Key Positions Held

·  Consultant : World Bank: Feb – April 2008 : To advise the Govt of Mozambique on Measures to strengthen Science, Technology and innovation systems

·  Scientist : Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) - 1976 – 2007 : Science and Technology Management - Superannuated from CSIR service as Head of International Scientific Affairs

·  Advisor & Technology Projects Manager :  British Council, New Delhi – 1997- 99 : Management of DFID funded higher education project and promotion of Indo-UK scientific cooperation in India

·  Principal Scientific Officer : Department of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR) Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India –1987 -90 : Programmes and policy measures for promotion of in-house R&D in Indian industry.

Founder of :

i)  Merit India Consultants Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, an industrial consultancy firm

ii)  Indian Network for Soil Contamination Research, a registered society of researchers having interest in soil environmen

NO PROFESSIONAL FEE FOR ADVICE & HELP TOWARDS DRAFTING AND FILING FOR LONE INVENTORS WILLING TO FILE AS APPLICANT FOR THEIR INVENTIONS.