Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Hyderabad Campus
Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal
Medchal District - 500 078
Telangana, India.
Tel: +91-40-66303-554 or Mobile:+91-9848723783
ABOUT THE FACULTY:
Feb. 2008 – Jan. 2010: Post-doctoral fellow, Switzerland; Mechanics of Materials and Nanostructures Laboratory; EMPA -Swiss Federal Research Institute for Material Science
Jan. 2005 - Dec. 2007: Ph.D. in Cellulose Fibre Reinforced Composites; University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria; Thesis: Characterisation of Cellulose Fibres & Composites
Sep. 2002 - Sep. 2004: Post-graduate Research Assistant, Germany; Institute for Composite Materials, TU Chemnitz
Sep. 2000 – Feb. 2002: Master of Science in Biobased Materials; University of Applied Sciences, Reutlingen, Germany
1996 - 2000: Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering, C.B.I.T College (Affiliated to Osmania University) Hyderabad, India
PUBLICATIONS:
1. International Journals - 21
2. National Journals - 03
3. Book Chapters - 02
4. Conference Proceedings - 19
MEMBERSHIP IN ACADEMIC BODIES :
1. Member in Board of studies for Chemical Engineering Department, Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technlogy (CBIT), Gandipet, Hyderabad (autonomous)
2. Life Member (LM-53128), Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE)
3. Member (CPPRI-IM: 704), Central Pulp and Paper Research Institute, Saharanpur, U.P
ADMINISTRATIVE ROLES:
1. Faculty-in-charge: Centralized Purchase Unit (Aug. 2018 - )
2. Head of the Department : Aug. 2014 - Sept. 2016
3. Organizing secretary – AMDA 2014: National Conference on Advanced Materials for Defence and Aerospace Applications, Dec. 22, 2014 was organised at BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus. Bharat Ratna Prof. C.N. R Rao was the Keynote Speaker.
4. Convener – ICE 2013 : National conference on Innovations in Chemical Engineering ICE 2013, Nov. 15-16, 2013 was organised as Convener at BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus. Total 180 participants were attended from 8 different states. Conference was sponsored by 24 companies including CSIR, Indian Oil, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, AP Pollution Control board, etc.
5. Organizing secretary – WEMEP 2012: Indo-Danish International Conference on Wind Energy: Materials, Engineering and Policies, WEMEP 2012, Nov. 22-23, 2012 was organised at BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus. 15 delegates from Denmark and total 150 delegates were participated.
6. Nucleus member in ARCD (Academic Research and Counselling Division)