Niraj S. Topare

Niraj S. Topare is a Chemical Engineering professional with a Master's degree and is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in the same field. He is an Assistant Professor in the School of Chemical Engineering at Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University, Pune (MIT-WPU, Pune), where he has been teaching for more than 10 years. Niraj has an impressive academic and research record with more than 30 research papers published in national and international journals and conferences, 02 books, and 05 book chapters. He has attended over 20 symposiums, short-term courses, training, and workshops, and has served as a session chair and Judge for prestigious international conferences. Niraj has also received several awards for his research, including 07 best research paper awards, 01 best poster award, and 04 research excellence awards from prestigious organizations. In addition to his teaching and research responsibilities, Niraj is an editorial board member and reviewer for various international journals. He is associated with several professional societies like the Indian Chemical Society, Kolkata; Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE), New Delhi; Catalysis Society of India; Hong Kong Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering Society; Environment and Social Development Association (ESDA), Delhi, and the IEEE Nanotechnology Council. Niraj's contributions to academia and research have been recognized with the "Ideal Teacher Award" given by Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University, Pune (MIT-WPU, Pune) in the year 2022. His dedication to teaching and research is an inspiration to students and fellow professionals alike.