Ph.D., M.Tech., B.E. (Civil Engg.), C.Eng., A.M.I.E
Specialization: Environmental Engineering
Assistant Professor at Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IITI)
(An Institute of National Importance)
Founder: STWUTEE
Anaerobic Digestion
Biochar
Composting
Construction & Demolition Waste Quantification Studies
Circular economy Studies
Degradation Kinetics
Soil Revitalization.
Techno-economic and sustainability assessment.
Water Quality
Dr. Mayur Shirish Jain is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IITI). Before joining IITI in 2021, he worked as Assistant Professor at NICMAR, Pune from 2019-2021. He has experience in the environmental industry between 2013-2014, and later, he became faculty at Pune University from 2014-2015. He did his Bachelor's in Civil Engineering from R T M Nagpur University, India, and, then, pursued his Master of Technology from S V National Institute of Technology, India, from 2011-2013. He earned his Doctoral Degree in Civil Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG), Guwahati, India. Solid waste management is one of his core areas of research interest.
He has more than 25 papers in peer-reviewed journals and conferences of repute. He has also chaired many international conferences and is a member of the National Advisory Committee for different conferences. He is also worked as Visiting faculty at the Institute of Infrastructure Studies and Construction Management (IISCM), Pune, India. He was awarded the "Young Achievers Award" in 2020 by INSc, India.
Students who has completed prior education from a reputed institution/university and seeking a Ph.D. position in experimental and modeling of Solid Waste Management, Soil Revitalization, and Water Engineering can email me at mayur.jain@iiti.ac.in. The candidate must possess good communication and writing skills. A candidate with research articles published in SCI/Scopus indexed journals will be given a preference.
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Article Published entitled A systematic review of prevalent soy waste management techniques in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (IF 16.3, SCIE and Scopus Indexed Q1 Journal) by Elsevier (2025).
Authored Book Published on Organic Solid Waste Management: Rotary Drum Composting by Springer International and CPC India (2025)
Article published entitled Initial characterization as an on-field decision-making tool for biological treatment of institutional wastes in Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery by Springer Nature (2024).