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Invited Talks

Keynote Addresses:

  1. Conducted a technical session on Exergo-Economic and Environmental Performance Assessment of Solar-Assisted Thermal Power Plant in an AICTE-ATAL-faculty development program entitled “Advances in Clean Energy Conversion Technologies” (online) on November 20, 2022.
  2. Delivered a keynote address (webinar) on "Thermodynamic analysis of Integrated PV/T system with earth water heat exchanger" in online AICTE approved Quality Improvement Program- Short Term Course on "Energy and Environment Management for Sustainable Development” organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, " during 07-12 December 2020 on 9th Dec 2020
  3. Delivered a key note address on "Spiritual Thermodynamics” during CONSOLFOOD2020 Third International Conference: Advances in Solar Thermal Food Processing, on 24th January, 2020 at Instituto Superior de Engenharia, Universidade do Algarve, Campus da Penha, 8005-139 Faro Portugal. (it was announced as surprise session)
  4. Delivered a key note address in 3rd International Conference on Communication Systems (ICCS-2017), Oct 14-16, 2017, BK Birla Institute of Engineering & Technology, Pilani..
  5. Delivered a Key note address on “Solar Thermal: Past, Present and Future", National workshop on “Developments in Energy Resources and Conservation” on March 2-3, 2015, at BRCM College of Engineering & Technology, Bahal. Also chaired a session there.
  6. Delivered a Key note address on “Renewable Energy in India- Potential and Scope” in National conference on Research Methodology and Advancement in Engineering & Science, at Shanti Niketan College of Engineering, Hisar on 24th April 2013. Also chaired a session there with Prof. K.S Sangwan
  7. Delivered a Key note address on “Renewable Energy – The Innovative Technologies” in National conference on Emerging Trends in Renewable Energy Technology, ETRET- 2012”, at Uttam Devi Mohan Lal (UDML) College of Engineering, Jaipur on 20th April 2012. Chaired two sessions.
  8. Delivered a Key note address on “Renewable Energy – The future” in National conference on Non Conventional Sources of Energy Development and Its Application in Rural Area and Industries”, at Marudhar Engineering College, Bikaner on 30th March 2012.

 

Talks (International):

  1. Delivered an online lecture on Solar Thermal Power Generation to the students of Instituto Superior de Engenharia, Universidade do Algarve, Campus da Penha, Faro, Portugal, on 27 October 2022
  2. Delivered a webinar on “Solar Thermal Power Plants” to the students of Instituto Superior de Engenharia, Universidade do Algarve, Campus da Penha, 8005-139 Faro Portugal, on 9th November 2021.
  3. Delivered an invited talk on “Solar Cooking: A Way Towards Sustainable Living and Women Empowerment”, in International Linkage Degree Program (ILDP) START plus (Online), on 8th July 2021 by Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
  4. Delivered an invited talk on “Trends & Technology in Energy” in ABG Senior Manufacturing Leaders Technology Conference series “REPRISM 2019”, at Bangkok, Thailand, on 15th August 2019
  5. Delivered an invited talk on "Spiritual Thermodynamics” at Campus Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain in 2018
  6. Delivered a talk on “Low-cost solar application in cooking for Indian villages”, ENCOSOL2018 Solar cooking meeting, Palma de Mallorca, Spain in 2018
  7. Delivered a talk on "Spiritual Thermodynamics" on 29th July 2015 at Clean Energy research Centre (CERC), University of South Florida (USF), Tampa, USA. This talk was attended by Director, Senior professors, professors and research scholars of USF, and was well appreciated.

 

Talks (National):

  1. Delivered an invited talk on “Trends & Technology in Energy” in Aditya Birla Group Senior Manufacturing Leaders Technology Conference series “REPRISM 2019”, on 08th August, 2019 at Hotel Radisson Blu Gurugram Udyog Vihar, India
  2. Delivered an invited talk on “Renewable Energy Applications in Cement Industry” in Webinar on the occasion of World Environment Day 2021 on “Carbon Capture & Utilization and Renewable Energy,” 5th June 2021 organized by National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCB), Faridabad, Haryana
  3. Delivered an invited talk on “Introduction to Solar Technology Scenario and Fundamentals of Solar Technology” in DST sponsored six-week Solar Technology-based online Entrepreneurship program from 15-03-2021 to 28-04-2021. Shri Guru Nanak Dev Centre for Excellence for Innovative Leadership & Entrepreneurship, Shri Vishwakarma Skill University (25th March 2021)
  4. Delivered an invited talk (webinar) on “Renewable Energy-recent trends, issues and challenges” in TEQIP III-sponsored two-week international online faculty development program on “Techno-Economical and Environmental Aspects of Electrical Energy Systems for Sustainable Development” organized by Department of Electrical Engineering, Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Engineering and Technology, Pauri, Uttarakhand, 07-18 September 2020. On 16th Sept 2020
  5. Delivered an invited talk (webinar) on “Applications of Solar Thermal Technologies” in AlCTE Sponsored STTP on “Advances in Green Energy for Sustainable Development (AGE 1)” organized during 10-16 August 2020 at Prof. Ram Meghe Institute of Technology and Research, Badnera-Amravati, on 14th August 2020
  6. Delivered a talk on Renewable Energy- Recent Trends, Issues & Challenges in One week ISTE approved STTP on "Advances in Mechanical Engineering," by Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering, Pusad, 28th July 2020
  7. Delivered an invited talk (webinar) on “Renewable Energy-recent trends, issues and challenges” to faculty and students of P.R.Pote Patil Institute of Engineering and Research, Amravati on 28th May 2020
  8. Delivered an invited online talk on Online Assessments: Opportunities and Challenges, in six-day AICTE-ISTE sponsored virtual induction/refresher programme on “Pedagogy and Assessment through Digital Learning Platform (PA-DLP’21)” organized by department of mechanical engineering, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam. 7th – 13th December, 2021.
  9. Delivered an invited talk on "Spiritual Thermodynamics” at Government College of Engineering, Ajmer.
  10. Delivered talk on "Spiritual Thermodynamics” BITS Pilani, (multiple times).
  11. Delivered a lecture on "Essence of Entropy" at Government College of Engineering, Amravati on 27th January 2017.
  12. Delivered invited talk on "Spirituality & Science" in Youth Camp Jointly organized by Swami Vivekananda Studies center, Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati and Swami Vivekananda youth study circle, Shri Ramakrishna Vivekananda seva mandal, Akola on 22nd January 2017
  13. Delivered a talk in one-day seminar on “Green Technology” organized by The Institution of Engineers (India) Pilani chapter on 03rd March 2016
  14. Invited talk on “Spiritual Thermodynamics" at Tolni Maritime Institute, Induri, Pune on 13th December 2013.
  15. Delivered an invited talk on “Spiritual Thermodynamics" at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. Hingna Road, Nagpur, on 16th September 2013.
  16. Invited A talk on “Advancements in Refrigeration and Air conditioning” at Rao Pahlad Singh College of Engineering, Mahendragarh, on 23rd September 2013.
  17. Invited talk on “Thermodynamic properties of pure substance” at Shanti Niketan College of Engineering, Hisar on 19th March 2013.
  18. Delivered Invited A motivational talk on “Higher education: Issues and Challenges” at The Technological Institute of Textile & Sciences, Bhiwani, on 26th July 2013.
  19. Invited Talks on four topics “Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Carbon Foot print, Recent trends in Renewable Energy sector, and Energy Efficiency” in   Short Term Training Programme on “RECYCLING AND REUSE OF ENGINEERING’S MATERIALS: CONSERVATION OF ENERGY SOURCES” held at HVPM’s College of Engineering and Technology, Amravati (Maharashtra) from 21st Nov. to 30th Nov. 2011
  20. Invited talk on Advancements in Renewable Energy Technologies at Shri Ramdeobaba Kamla Nehru Engineering College, Nagpur on 13th June 2011.

 

Conference/Workshop Organized

  • Organizing Secretary, Joint Indo-German Conference on Sustainable Engineering (Theme: Skilling India for Digital and Sustainable Future), organized by Indo-German Center for Sustainable Manufacturing,  Department of Mechanical Engineering, at BITS Pilani, India, September 15-16, 2017
  • Co-convenor, Indo-German Workshop on Green Manufacturing, jointly organized by The Technische Universitat (TU) Braunschweig, Germany and Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, India, 21 September, 2009
Short term Course conducted at VNIT Nagpur
  • Course coordinator of Short Term course on "CNC Technology & Latest Trends in Manufacturing", Organized for the officers of Ordnance Factory Staff College, Nagpur, 22 to 27 Feb. 2001, VNIT, Nagpur

Participation in Symposium / Seminar / Conferences

  • On guest invitation participated in “Carbon Show Case Asia 2009 - Exploring Development Opportunities Through Innovative Technology Engagement Towards Achieving Sustainable Development”, Organized by JFPS Group(a Malaysian company) 21-23 July 2009 at Hotel Intercontinental Eros, New Delhi
  • International conference on Soft Skills Development Strategies : Corporate and Academia Perspectives, 19-20 September 2008, B.I.T.S., Pilani.
  • National Conference on Energy and Environment (NCEE-06), 25-26 November 2006, Jaipur Engineering College, Jaipur, India
  • National Conference on ‘Issues Related to IPRs: Opportunity and Challeges’,3-4 March 2006, B.I.T.S., Pilani.
  • International Seminar on Advances in Energy Systems and Technologies, 16 January 2006, ASSOCHAM House, New Delhi
  • National Conference on Energy Management in Changing Business Scenario (EMCBS-2005), 8-9 October 2005, B.I.T.S. Pilani, India.
  • National Seminar on Energy For Better Tomorrow - Renewable And Non - Renewable Energy Sources (EFBET-97), K.I.T.S., Ramtek - 441 106, India

Participation in Schools and Short-Term Courses

  • SERC School on “Advanced Manufacturing Technology”, 2-14 November 1998, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.
  • Q.I.P. Winter School on “Alternative Fuels For I.C. Engines & Pollution Control”, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
  • Short-Term Course on "Steam Engineering", 15-17 February 1999, Organized By Forbes Marshall, Pune

Refresher Courses/Workshops Attended

  • One day workshop on “How Solar Can Empower Rooftops: Opportunities and Challenges”, Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi, 17 October 2012.
  • Faculty Workshop on "Leadership", B.I.T.S., Pilani, 3-7 November 2008.
  • Two day workshop on "Documentary and Short Film Making", B.I.T.S. Pilani, 1-2 November 2008.
  • National Workshop on ‘Patent Search, Documentation, Drafting & Infringement Analysis’, B.I.T.S., Pilani, 3-4 March 2006.
  • Workshop on "Energy Savings in Steam Systems", B.I.T.S. Pilani, 26-30 April 2005.
  • Four-day training program on “Effective Energy Systems for Sustainable Developments”,  organized by The Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship (AOTS), Japan, Implemented by EBARA Corporation, Japan in cooperation with Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India and Kirloskar Brothers Limited India,  2-5, November 2004
  • National Seminar on “Challenges Posed by IPR Regimes”, Research and Consultancy Division, B.I.T.S., Pilani. 15-16, September 2004
  • Workshop on "Patent Awareness", B.I.T.S., Pilani, 12th March 2003
  • “Rapid Prototyping” Mechanical Engineering Department,VNIT (VRCE), Nagpur

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