Biography

Kirtikumar C. Badgujar

Kirtikumar C. Badgujar has completed his M.Sc. degree in Chemistry from Pratap College, Amalner affiliated to North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon in 2008; where he secured rank FIRST in Chemical Science Branch and GOLD-MEDAL for organic chemistry in overall North Maharashtra University. He has cleared CSIR-NET-JRF, SET/UGC-SLET and GATE exam several times with excellent all India ranking. He has completed his Ph.D. Research Studies from the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT: Formerly UDCT), Mumbai in 2015, under the guidance of Prof. B. M. Bhanage. He secured several Prestigious Awards during his Ph.D. research studies such as Young Scientist Award and Best Ph.D. Research Thesis Award etc. Till time in his research studies, he has published Twenty Peer-reviewed Research Articles (in International Reputed Journals) including Reviews and Patents. His research interest includes “Green Chemistry, Enzymestability Studies. Kinetics-Thermodynamics of Bio-catalysed Reaction, Advance Approaches in Biomaterials, Neoteric Solvents for Sustainability and Biomass Processing. Along with the research studies, he is part of graduate and post-graduate teaching programme. Furthermore, he had delivered several lectures and seminars in various national / international conferences and CSIR-NET,  UGC-SET oriented programmes held in various colleges and institutes.