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Dr. C.N Manoj, M.Sc, Ph D.

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Phone: +91-9447365542
Email: manoj@pelicanbiotech.com

Current Positions

Chief executive Officer – Pelican Biotech & Chemical Labs Pvt Ltd

Innovation: An Innovator, with Gandhian thoughts and business development capabilities, sustainable business model on socio-commercial theme “of creating wealth from waste” is the primary focus. Projects that create value-added products from wastes, extension by creating awareness among the younger generation towards urban waste management protocols are the major thrust areas

About

Holds a PhD in Natural Products chemistry from Gandhigram Rural University, Tamilnadu, India.

After 3 years as Research Scientist at Sami Labs, and 1 year as Director (Technical) at Phytotech, Bangalore, founded PBCL as a sustainable and socially responsible enterprise with intent to protect the environment.

Have since created a number of programs and projects in Kerala, Kanataka, Tamilnadu, New Delhi for promoting sustainable life style and eco friendly practices.

Ongoing research projects with various Govt. of India organizations like DBT, DST, DRDO and a few other projects are in pipe line with Govt. and private research organizations.

  • Convener, My Clean Malleshwaram, Bangalore to implement waste management protocols.
  • Director, Ente Bhoomi Life Style Association, Kochi to promote sustainable solutions.
  • State Resource Person, Suchitwa Mission.
  • Trustee, Pelican Foundation
  • Managing Director, Pelican Biotech & Chemical Labs P Ltd.
  • CEO, Cpowe5, Change can change climate change, Mentored By Trivandrum District collector
  • Project coordinator, Beacon Varkala Municipality project

Recognitions

  • Co-author of 11 patents and has published 10 international papers.
  • Recipient of the Best Entrepreneur award – from the Ministry of Industries, Govt of Kerala, awarded in March 2010.
  • Awarded the National level DBT- BIRAC INNOVATION AWARD for 2012, towards innovative products, such as the organic composting agent for solid waste management.
  • Joint executive coordinator in National Games 2015 to execute Green protocol
  • Member, Collective Kerala
  • Member, Governing body, National Coir research and Management Institute, GOK
  • Member, State level committee for plastic waste management.