1. First person to join the Department of Chemical Engineering, and was instrumental in Designing and commissioning of equipments in most of the Laboratories.
   
2. As Group Director of the Foundation for clean Energy and Environment responsible for the operation and maintenance of the 100KWe Biomass gasifier plant of R V College of Engineering.
   
3. Guided more than 50 Undergraduate Projects leading to B.E Chemical Engineering and 2 Post graduate students and 1 PhD Student.
   
4. As a Principal Coordinator RVCE-TIFAC-Hydrogen Economy Technology Program, worked on various project related to Hydrogen production and gas separation in collaboration with BHEL
   
5. Undertaken various funded projects.   
6. Guiding one PhD (Anna University) student on Power Generation by Gasification Technology Using Expert Controller
7. Guiding Two M SC (VTU) students on (i)Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Direct Inline CM using Jute and (ii) Development of Eco friendly Flame Retardant Nano-Composites using Inorganic Nano Materials
8. Successfully completed four funded projects (AICTE, New Delhi, Ministry of Environment and Forests, New Delhi, Naval Research Board, CTI BHEL) as Principal coordinator
9. Nominated as a member of the consent committee, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, Bangalore From April 2009
10. Principal coordinator for three ongoing funded research projects (one funded by BHEL Rs 8.8 lakhs, two funded by DRDO Rs 20 lakhs)
11. Principal Coordinator RVCE-TIFAC-Hydrogen EconomyTechnology Program, working on various project related to Hydrogen production and usage.
12. Group Director of the Foundation for clean Energy and Environment, responsible for the operation and maintenance of the 100KWe Biomass gasifier plant of R V College of Engineering. Part of the power requirements of the college is met.
13. First person to join the Department of Chemical Engineering, R V College of Engineering, instrumental in planning and implementing various activities like framing staff structure, establishing laboratories etc.,
14. Guided more than 50 Undergraduate Projects leading to B.E Chemical Engineering in R V College of Engineering
15. Chief Time Table Officer, R V College of Engineering, Bangalore for the Academic year 2009-2010.
16. Resource person to train Chemical Engineering staff of LRDE, DRDO, Bangalore
17. Chairman, Board of Studies, R V College of Engineering, Autonomous Scheme 2009-
18. Member, Board of Examiners, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum 2010-2011
    

List of Publications:

Papers Published in National and International Journals:

1. R Suresh, Lingayya Hiremath and G Vijaya Kumar, Application of Ultrasound and microbial Treatment for Biomass Effluent , Journal of Applied Sciences in Environmental Sanitation, ISSN 0126-2807, Jakarta Vol 6 (2011) 63-68.
2. V Chayapathy , N Krishnan and R Suresh, Online Voltage mitigation in a gas fueled plant in a power system , International  Engineering and Technology Journal of Electrical Analysis ISSN:0973-8088,Volume 4, P39-45,Number 2, 2010
3. R Suresh, Rama Rao, Anita Various factors related to the development of bio-energy in the power sector, International Journal of Emerging Technologies and applications in Engineering, Technologies and Sciences (IJ-ETA-ETS),ISSN:0974-3588,Volume 2,P373-378,July 2009
4. “Various factors related to the development of bio-energy in the power sector”, International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Applications in Engineering,Technologies and Sciences (IJ-ETA-ETS).
5. Heat transfer studies on Glass Epoxy Composite Laminates-Effects of Heating rate and fiber fraction, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites,Vol.25, No.13/2006.
6. Cyclone reactor-A Novel Method for hydrazine Synthesis, Institute of Engineers ( I ) journal-CH, Vol 56,September 2005.
7. A Sedimentation Study to Optimize the Dispersion of Nano-Alumina Particles in water CERAMICA, Vol 51 (2005) 121-127, Brazilian Journal of Ceramics.
8. Permeability and filtration studies of ceramic filters and membrane,Porocer-2008, International workshop on Porous Ceramics,Central Power Research Institute,8-11 January 2008.
9. A Novel Method for Hydrazine Synthesis, National conference on Novel products and processes in chemical engineering and biotechnology, St.Joseph’s college of Engineering Chennai, Jan 2005.
   

International and National Conference:

1. Studies on Extraction of Honge Oil from Pomgammia Pinnota to produce Bio-diesel, National Conference on Development cum Environment Friendly Future Industrial Fuels, Centre for Energy Studies, Kumara guru College of Technology, Coimbatore, May 2005.
   
2. Preparation and Characterization of Polymer Composites Developed using Plant Fibers, National Conference on Recent Trends in Polymer Science and Technology, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, May 2005.
   
3. Membrane Candidate for Fuel Cell, National Conference on Recent Trends in Polymer Science and Technology, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, May 2005.
   
4. Hetero structured ZN/Cubic (ZN/MG)O nanorod based biosensor for E.coli detection, National conference on Emerging Trends in Bio-medical Signal Processing,ETBMSP-08,26th April 2008.
5. Twist and speed monitoring in ring spinning machine using hand held instruments, National Conference on Recent Trends in Instrumentation, RVS College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul 4th Dec 2009.
6. Performance study of Lignite –Bio mass Co-firing gasifiers, National conference on Advancements in Mechanical Engineering, VITE Mysore, 5th  October 2009.
7. Hardware design of fuzzy controller for biomass down draft gasifier with lab view Proceedings Tencon2010, Japan, IEEE Conference pp 2096 to 2101.
8. Online Voltage mitigation in a gas fueled plant in a power system International Engineering and Technology Journal of Electrical Analysis,Vol 4, pp 39-45,Number 2, 2010, ISSN:0973-8088
9. Automatic Control of Ash Extraction for a wood gasifier using Fuzzy Controller “International Conference on Process Automation, Control and Computing" ( PACC2011) during 20-22 July 2011 at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore 641014jointly with IEEE , IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1166N-PRT, ISBN: 978-1-61284-762-7
10. “Microcrystalline cellulose from groundnut shells for degradtion of cadmium “accepted  for publication in acta biologica
    

Projects:

1. Synthesis of Hydrazine using cyclone reactor ( Completed),AICTE, New Delhi,Rs. 9,00,000/-.
   
2. Development of Bio-fibre reinforced Sandwich structures (On-going),Ministry of Environment and Forests, Rs. 9,85,000/-.
   
3. Permeability and filtration studies on ceramic filters (ongoing),BHEL, CTI, Bangalore, Rs.8,50,000/-.
   
4. Fabrication and characterization of fiber metal laminates for gun barrel application using filament winding method Armament Research Board, DRDO,New Delhi,Rs 10,00,000/-.
   
5. Design and synthesis of metal based sensitizers for nanocrystaline TiO2 Solar Cells Naval Research Board,DRDO, New Delhi,Rs. 10,00,000/-.
6. Heat and Mass Transfer studies on Electroless Gold Plating Bath, Electronics and Radar Development Establishment
   Rs 4,50,000
7. Feasibility Studies on the use of various biomasses in the existing 100 kW biomass plant at R V CE , GE India Ltd ,Rs.2,00,000
8. SolGel Derived Nanocomposite Structures for Environmental Gas Sensors, VTU Research Grants Rs.19,92,000