Mr. G.R. Kamalnab our Service Engineer has 25 Years of Experience at SAIF, IIT-Madras ever since 1979. He has expertise in Servicing, Electronic Trouble-shooting and Routine Maintenance of most of the equipments housed in SAIF, IIT-Madras which includes Mass Spectrometers, EPR & NMR Spectrometers, IR- UV-Vis Spectrophotometers, Vibrating Sample Magnetometer, SEM ,XRF,Electronic Instruments, Ultra High Vacuum systems (Turbomolecular Pumps and its special Power Supplies) etc. He has also expertise in design and fabrication of electronic circuits & sub-systems and handling all other electrical and electronic gadgets & appliances attached to the Centre. He has extensive experience in Servicing and Maintaining the Finnigan Mat 8230 Mass Spectrometer ever since its installation in 1984 to 2004.

He has obtained training in Maintenance of Finnigan Mat 8230 Mass Spectrometer at M/s. Finnigan Mat, Bremen, GERMANY (1986), Bruker Av 500 NMR at Fallanden,Switzerland (2008) and JES-FA200 ESR Spectrometer at Japan(2014). He has attended Summer &  Winter Schools on NMR Spectrometer (at IIT-Bombay) and Mass Spectrometers (at IIT-Bombay & CDRI Lucknow).

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