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| fields = {{ublist | [[Petroleum]] engineering }}<br />
| workplaces = {{ublist | Sarasijam Technologies | [[Indian Institute of Petroleum]] | [[Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited]] }}<br />
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'''Turaga Sundara Rama Prasada Rao''' (born 1939) is an Indian engineer, known for his contributions in the fields of [[petroleum refining]] and [[heterogeneous catalysis]]. He is a former director of the [[Indian Institute of Petroleum]]<ref name="Life Time Achievement Award for Dr. T.S.R. Prasada Rao">{{Cite web |url=http://www.psuconnect.in/news/life-time-achievement-award-for-dr.-t.s.r.-prasada-rao/2347 |title=Life Time Achievement Award for Dr. T.S.R. Prasada Rao |date=2018-11-28 |website=PSUConnect |language=en-US |access-date=2018-11-28}}</ref> and a former deputy general manager of the [[Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited]].<ref name="Profile on Sarasijam">{{Cite web |url=http://www.sarasijam.com/docs/Prasada%20Rao%20Sarasijam%20Chairman%20Bio%20Jan%202009.pdf |title=Profile on Sarasijam |date=2018-11-28 |website=Sarasijam |access-date=2018-11-28}}</ref> He is known to have done studies in petrochemical engineering; his studies have been documented by way of a number of articles{{Refn|group=note|Please see ''Selected bibliography'' section}} and [[Google Scholar]], an online repository of scientific articles has listed 123 of them.<ref name="T.S.R. Prasada Rao - Google Scholar Citations">{{Cite web |url=https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=DZvRXxMAAAAJ&hl=en |title=T.S.R. Prasada Rao - Google Scholar Citations |date=2018-11-28 |website=scholar.google.co.in |access-date=2018-11-28}}</ref> He has also co-edited a book, ''Recent Advances in Basic and Applied Aspects of Industrial Catalysis'', published by [[Elsevier]].<ref name="RaoDhar1998">{{cite book|author1=T.S.R. Prasada Rao|author2=G. Murali Dhar|title=Recent Advances in Basic and Applied Aspects of Industrial Catalysis|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-zLl55UWDI0C|date=25 February 1998|publisher=Elsevier|isbn=978-0-08-054038-2}}</ref><br />
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Born on January 20, 1939, Rao is an elected fellow of [[Indian National Academy of Engineering]],<ref name="Search for Fellow INAE">{{Cite web |url=https://inae.in/search-for-fellow/ |title=Search for Fellow INAE |date=2018-11-28 |website=Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) |language=en-US |access-date=2018-11-28}}</ref> and the [[Indian Academy of Sciences]].<ref name="Fellowship - Indian Academy of Sciences">{{Cite web |url=https://www.ias.ac.in/describe/fellow/Prasada_Rao,_Dr_Turaga_Sundara_Rama |title=Fellowship - Indian Academy of Sciences |date=2018-11-28 |language=en}}</ref> He is also a member of Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences, [[Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers]], and [[New York Academy of Sciences]]. He shared the 1996 [[Om Prakash Bhasin Award]] for Engineering with [[M. R. Srinivasan]] and [[C. G. Krishnadas Nair]].<ref name="Engineering - OM PRAKASH BHASIN AWARDS">{{Cite web |url=http://www.opbfawards.com/engineering.html |title=Engineering - OM PRAKASH BHASIN AWARDS |date=2018-11-28 |website=www.opbfawards.com |access-date=2018-11-28}}</ref> He received the Petrotech Lifetime Achievement Award in 2004.<ref name="Dr. Rao Receives Lifetime Achievement Award - GTC Technology US, LLC">{{Cite web |url=http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://www.gtctech.com/dr-rao-receives-lifetime-achievement-award/ |title=Dr. Rao Receives Lifetime Achievement Award - GTC Technology US, LLC |date=2014-01-28 |website=GTC Technology US, LLC |access-date=2018-11-28}}</ref> He is also a recipient of several other honors including Chemtech Outstanding Scientist Award, K. G. Naik Gold Medal, [[FICCI]] Award Technology Award of the [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research]].<ref name="Profile on Sarasijam" /><br />
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== Selected bibliography ==<br />
=== Books ===<br />
* {{cite book|author1=T.S.R. Prasada Rao|author2=G. Murali Dhar|title=Recent Advances in Basic and Applied Aspects of Industrial Catalysis|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-zLl55UWDI0C|date=25 February 1998|publisher=Elsevier|isbn=978-0-08-054038-2}}<br />
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=== Articles ===<br />
* {{Cite journal |last=Maity |first=S.K |last2=Rana |first2=M.S |last3=Srinivas |first3=B.N |last4=Bej |first4=S.K |last5=Murali Dhar |first5=G |last6=Prasada Rao |first6=T.S.R |date=March 2000 |title=Characterization and evaluation of ZrO2 supported hydrotreating catalysts |journal=Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical |volume=153 |issue=1–2 |pages=121–127 |doi=10.1016/s1381-1169(99)00311-8 |issn=1381-1169}}<br />
* {{Cite journal |last=Maity |first=S.K. |last2=Rana |first2=M.S. |last3=Bej |first3=S.K. |last4=Ancheyta-Juárez |first4=J. |last5=Murali Dhar |first5=G. |last6=Prasada Rao |first6=T.S.R. |date=January 2001 |title=Studies on physico-chemical characterization and catalysis on high surface area titania supported molybdenum hydrotreating catalysts |journal=Applied Catalysis A: General |volume=205 |issue=1–2 |pages=215–225 |doi=10.1016/s0926-860x(00)00567-6 |issn=0926-860X}}<br />
* {{Cite journal |last=Sahoo |first=S.K. |last2=Viswanadham |first2=N. |last3=Ray |first3=N. |last4=Gupta |first4=J.K. |last5=Singh |first5=I.D. |date=January 2001 |title=Studies on acidity, activity and coke deactivation of ZSM-5 during n-heptane aromatization |journal=Applied Catalysis A: General |volume=205 |issue=1–2 |pages=1–10 |doi=10.1016/s0926-860x(00)00543-3 |issn=0926-860X}}<br />
* {{Cite journal |last=Rana |first=M.S. |last2=Srinivas |first2=B.N. |last3=Maity |first3=S.K. |last4=Murali Dhar |first4=G. |last5=Prasada Rao |first5=T.S.R. |date=October 2000 |title=Origin of Cracking Functionality of Sulfided (Ni) CoMo/SiO2–ZrO2 Catalysts |journal=Journal of Catalysis |volume=195 |issue=1 |pages=31–37 |doi=10.1006/jcat.2000.2968 |issn=0021-9517}}<br />
* {{Cite journal |last=Rana |first=M.S. |last2=Maity |first2=S.K. |last3=Ancheyta |first3=J. |last4=Dhar |first4=G.Murali |last5=Prasada Rao |first5=T.S.R. |date=October 2003 |title=TiO2–SiO2 supported hydrotreating catalysts: physico-chemical characterization and activities |journal=Applied Catalysis A: General |volume=253 |issue=1 |pages=165–176 |doi=10.1016/s0926-860x(03)00502-7 |issn=0926-860X}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgDd6Ix7fpI |title=Dr. TSR Prasad Rao Speech |last=Dr. Anil Garg |date=2016-04-01 |access-date=2018-11-28}}<br />
* {{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVVstv87d6Y |title=PETROTECH Lifetime Achievement Award 2014 to Dr. T. S. R. Prasada Rao |last=Uday Turaga |date=2014-01-24 |access-date=2018-11-28}}<br />
* {{cite book|author1=G.F. Froment|author2=B. Delmon|title=Catalyst Deactivation 1994|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2GiCJo8q6JUC&pg=PA366|date=8 September 1994|publisher=Elsevier|isbn=978-0-08-088738-8|pages=366–}}<br />
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