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Bose was a ubiquitous figure in the international hydrogen community. He
was the recipient of numerous awards that recognized both his contributions
to the advancement of hydrogen science and technology and his contributions
to global partnerships in the hydrogen community. At the time of his death
Dr. Bose was Eastern Vice-Chair of the Canadian Hydrogen Association and
President of the Hydrogen Engine Centre Canada. He was also a Director
with the International Association for Hydrogen Energy and a Director and
proponent of the Partnership for Advancing the Transition to Hydrogen (PATH).
He was a former professor of physics and former Director of the Hydrogen Research Institute at the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières in Canada. He was a former Chairman of ISO/TC 197 for hydrogen technologies. Dr. Bose was a member of the Hydrogen Technical Advisory Group of Natural Resources Canada.
Prof. Bose authored and co-authored more than 140 publications and 4 books. He was the author of 14 patents and numerous technical reports. He has delivered more than 100 invited lectures.
He recently co-authored the book "Hydrogen; Facing the energy challenges of the 21st century" with Pierre Malbrunot.
Dr. Bose is survived by his wife
Gourri, his son Prosenjit and his daughter Ruma.
AWARDS
June 10, 2003 - Medal of Honour, Canadian Hydrogen Association
March 8, 2001 - Meritorious Service Award for outstanding leadership of both ISO TC 197 and the Canadian Hydrogen Association, National Hydrogen Association, USA
October 1994 - Laureata of Research and Development, 5th Énergia Gala, Association québécoise pour la maîtrise de l'énergie (AQME)
March 26, 1994 - Medal of Merit from the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières for his scholarly achievements
April 23, 1993 - Medal of the Governor
General of Canada for services rendered to Canada on the occasion of the
125th anniversary of the Confederation
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