CV
Education:
Positions held
Ø June 2019 - Till Date Professor and Head,
Dept. of Physics
The Institute of Science,
Dr. Homi Bhabha State University
15 Madam Cama Road
Fort, Mumbai -400032
India
Ø July 2017 - June 2019 Professor,
Govt. Vidarbha Institute of Science and Humanities,
VMV Road, Amravati-444604
India
Ø Dec. 2011 - June 2017 Professor,
The Institute of Science, 15 Madam Kama Road
Fort, Mumbai-400032
India
Ø July 2006 - Dec. 2011 Asst. Prof.,
School of Physical Sciences,
S. R. T. M. University, Nanded – 431 606
India
Ø July 2004 – June 2006 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics,
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania,
USA.
Ø Dec. 2000 – May 2004 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry, National Chung-Cheng University, Ming-Hsiung, ChiaYi,
Taiwan (R.O.C.).
Ø Dec. 1997 – May 1999 Senior Research Fellow, Department of Physics,
Dr. B. A. M. University, Aurangabad (M.S.), India
Ø Dec. 1995 – Nov. 1997 Junior Research Fellow, Department of Physics,
Dr. B. A. M. University, Aurangabad (M.S.), India
Fellowship, Membership and Awards
Ø Junior Research Fellowship and Senior Research fellowship in a D.S.T., India Sponsored Project (1995-1999)
Ø Postdoctoral Fellowship by National Science Council, Taiwan (2000-2004).
Ø Postdoctoral fellowship by Material Research Institute, Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA (2004-2006)
Ø Visiting Associateship of Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune (2008-2011)
Ø Cited in Marquis Who’s Who in Science and Engineering (6th Ed.), 2002-2003.
Ø Life member of Indian Physics Association (IPA)
Ø Life member of Indian Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT)
Ø Life member of Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)
Teaching Experience:
July 2006 - Dec. 2011 : Asst. Prof.
School of Physical Sciences,
S. R. T. M. University, Nanded-431 606 (M.S.) India.
Dec. 2011 - Jun 2017 : Professor,
The Institute of Science
Fort, Mumbai - 400032
India
July 2017 - June 2019 : Professor,
Govt. Vidarbha Institute of Science and Humanities
Amravati-444604
India
July 2019 - till date : Professor,
The Institute of Science
Fort, Mumbai - 400032
India
Research Projects
1) Quantum Chemical study of Hydrogen Storage in metal decorated compounds (Principle Investigator)
CSIR, NEW Delhi 2013-2016.
2) Computational study of hydrogen storage capacity of organometallic compounds using Density Functional
methods (Principle Investigator)
CSIR, NEW Delhi 2008-2011.
3) Theoretical study of cosmic molecules : A quantum chemical approach (Principle Investigator)
ISRO RESPOND programme under space sciences 2008-2012
4) High Frequency Dielectric Spectroscopy of Polymers, Biomolecules and Polar liquids (Co-investigator)
DST, New Delhi 2008-2012
EDITORSHIP/REFEREE OF JOURNALS
1) Worked as Editor of the Research Journal of S. R. T. M. University, Nanded 2006-2008
2) Referee of many international journals
3) Worked as Guest Editor-Int. J. Hydrogen Energy