Dr Siva Böhm received his first degree in Berlin as Dipl. Eng (Chemical Engineering), MSc in Applied Chemistry at Hahn Meitner Institute (MPI) in Berlin, Germany, and obtained his PhD (University of Bath, UK - Chemistry/Electrochemistry), Siva then worked as Research officer and Research fellow as at different academic institutions; University of Wales Swansea, TUDelft/NIMR/M2i in the Netherlands, University of Birmingham, UK, recently as Honorary visiting Professor at India Institute of Technology Bombay, India on various aspects of metal localised corrosion, coating formulations, corrosion inhibitors, nanotechnology, corrosion in fuel elements/chemistry in storage ponds, and atmospheric corrosion of metals, Graphene synthesis & applications.
Siva put extra miles to building bridge with key expert Graphene Universities and industries. He has 16 years of industrial research experience in various fields including Graphene based anti-corrosion coating, Talga Graphene on energy storage & conversion technology, such as Fuel cells, Conductive inks technology development, with 24 patents & 76 publications and since May 2016 as a Chief Technology officer at Talga Advanced Materials, Germany/ Talga Technologies Ltd, Cambridge UK.
Siva is a chartered Chemist and Member of Royal Society of Chemistry (MRSC, C Chem.), since 1994, and Fellow Technical Surface Coating (FTSC) & Oil and Colour Chemist Association (OCCA), since 2007. Reviewer of manuscript for number of peer reviewed journals and Flatchem editorial board member.