Dr. Sumer M.
Dugar
Director, Scientific Services
Division
Dr. Sumer M. Dugar is the Director, Scientific
Services Division, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and
Trade Bureau(TTB), Department of the Treasury.
In this capacity, Dr. Dugar manages the operations
of three TTB Laboratories and provides leadership
in technology innovation. TTB Laboratories provide
the scientific support and technical guidance
to the Bureau’s program offices in fulfilling
their missions – to collect the revenue
rightfully due and to protect the public.
Dr. Dugar is very active in professional organizations.
Currently, he is the Chair of the AOAC International
Methods Committee on Additives, Beverages and
Food Process Related Analytes. Dr. Dugar is
also a member of the AOAC International Official
Methods Board. AOAC International’s official
analytical methods are recognized methods for
regulatory compliance.
Dr. Dugar received his Ph.D. in analytical
chemistry from the University of Rajasthan,
Jaipur, India and his MBA from the University
of Baltimore. He has over 30 years of professional
experience in private sectors and with government
agencies. Dr. Dugar has in excess of 60 publications
and scientific presentations to his credit.
