Arpit Rawankar
Academic Qualifications
Post Doctorate (Nano-Photonics & Control System), 2016
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, India
PhD (Lasers & Fiber Optics), 2014
High Energy Accelerator Reserach Organization (KEK), Tsukuba, Japan
M.Tech (Electronics), 2010
Veermaata Jeejabai Technological Institute (VJTI), Mumbai, India
B.E. (Electronics), 2007
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune, India
Experience (Research & Teaching)
Total Experience: 14 Years (Reserach : 6 Years, Teaching: 8 Years)
Associate Professor, 2022- Present,
Thakur College of Engineering & Technology, Mumbai, India
Thakur College of Engineering & Technology, Mumbai, India
Visiting Researcher, 2016-Present,
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, India
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, India
Research Fellow, 2007-2008,
Defence Institute of Advance Technology (DRDO), Pune, India
Awards & Acknowledgements
Outstanding Research Award, Hokkaido University, Japan, Nov. 2015
Best Innovative Project Award, Project Innovation in Distributed Computing & Internet Technology, 9-12 Jan, 2020, School of Computer Engineering, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (DU), Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India.
Best Oral Presentation Award , 3rd International Conference on Optical & Wireless Technology (OWT-2019) March 2019, National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India
Best Technical Poster Presentation Award, 1st International Conference on Optical & Wireless Technology (OWT-2017) March 2017, National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India.
Best Oral Presentation Award (Second) , 1st International Conference on Optical & Wireless Technology (OWT-2017) March 2017, National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India.
Invited Talk/Speaker: Stannford University USA, Hokkaido University Japan, Osaka University Japan, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur, IIT Roorkee, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, TIFR Mumbai, Bharat Forge Pvt. Ltd, IUAC Delhi, Pune University.
Scholarships
DAE-Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India , July 2015–June 2016.
Mombukagakusho (MEXT) Scholarship, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science & Technology, Japan, Oct.2010-Sept.2014.
KEK Japan, Research Assistant Fellowship, High Energy Research Organization (KEK), Tsukuba, Japan Oct.2010-Sept.2014
Waseda University Fellowship, Tokyo, Japan, Research Fellowship by Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, Aug.2013-Aug.2014
Fellowship by Quantum Beam Technology Program of Government of Japan ,Visitng Engineer Aug.2010- Sep.2010
GATE Scholarship, July 2008-June 2010.
Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO) Scholarship, Research Fellow at Defence Institute of Advance Technology, Pune, India, Jul.2007-Jun.2008