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Organizing Team

Meet Our Organizing Committee

Chief Patron:

Prof. M.M. Sharma, Emeritus Professor of Eminence, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
Dr. Sunil Karad, Executive Director, Treasurer & Trustee MIT Group of Institutions, Pune, India


Patrons:

Prof. G.D. Yadav, President, Indian Chemical Society
Prof. C Karthikeyan, President, Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, Kolkata
Prof. A.B. Pandit, Vice Chancellor (President), Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai


Convenors:

Dr. Yogesh Bhalerao, Director, MIT Academy of Engineering
Dr. Mahesh Goudar, Officiating Director, MIT Academy of Engineering
Dr. Shitalkumar Jain, Dy. Director-CR, MIT Academy of Engineering
Dr. Sunita Barve, Dy. Director-AR, MIT Academy of Engineering
Prof. Sunilkumar Bhagat, Registrar, MIT Academy of Engineering
Dr. Utkarsh Maheshwari, Hon. Chairman, IIChE Pune Regional Center


Co-Convenor:

Dr. Sandeep Shewale, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Chemical Engineering


Coordinators:

Dr. Parag Sutar, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering
Dr. Shraddha Shende, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering


IIChE National Advisory Committee:
Name Designation
Prof. M. Venkateswara Rao Vice President
Mr. Praveen Saxena Vice President
Prof. Sunil Baran Kuila Honorary Secretary
Dr. Vimal G Gandhi Honorary Joint Secretary
Prof. N Balasubramanian Honorary Treasurer
Prof. Madhu Agarwal Honorary Registrar
Prof. Animes Kumar Golder Controller of Examinations
Prof. Anil Verma Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Prasad T.L. Gupta Executive Member
Dr. Gaurav Rattan Executive Member
Mr. Apurba Kumar Bhattacharyya Executive Member
Prof. Nitosh Kumar Brahma Executive Member
Prof. Rakesh Kumar Trivedi Executive Member
Prof. Shailendra Bajpai Executive Member
Prof. M Rajasimman Executive Member
Mr. K Sadanand Executive Member
Prof. K. A. Badrinarayana Executive Member
Dr. Alpana Mahapatra Executive Member
Dr. Anand P Dhanwani Executive Member
Mr. Nikhil Upendrarao Topani Executive Member
Prof. Bhalchandra Mahadeo Bhanage AICTE Nominee
Prof. M. K. Jha Director-General, IIChE Training Institute
Dr. Avijit Ghosh Director, IIChE Training Institute
Prof. Shishir Sinha Director General, CIPET
Dr. Parag Gogate Professor, ICT, Mumbai
Prof. Sanjay Mahajani Chairman, IIChE MRC
Mr. Dhawal Saxena Secretary, IIChE MRC
Dr. Sharad Lande VP (R & D) & Head, Metal Oxide Catalysis & Adsorption, Reliance Industries Ltd. Mumbai

Executive Committee:

Dr. Suyogkumar Taralkar
Mr. Vijaykumar Tarange
Dr. Mamta Sardare
Dr. Sudhir Gandhi
Dr. Vinod Pakhale
Dr. Mayurkumar Patil
Dr. Abhijeet Patil
Dr. Kunjan Junghare
Dr. Pravin Suryawanshi
Dr. Shailesh Dhoke
Dr. Piyali Roychoudhury
Ms. Sonali Saaxena
Dr. P.L.V.N Sai Chandra
Dr. Suraj Yadav
Mr. Prasanna Kulkarni
Mr. Sunil Dewalwar
Mr. Banshi Khade

Mr. Yashwant Gharpure
Dr. Vinay Bhandari
Mr. Milind Talathi
Mr. Prafulla Garge
Dr. Jotiram Gujar
Dr. Shripal Gaikwad
Dr. Shashank Gaikwad
Dr. Sanjay Kamble
Dr. Manik Deosarkar
Dr. Suresh Gokhale
Dr. Hemaleka Balu
Dr. Santosh P. Ghuge
Dr. Dinesh Sawant
Mr. Mahesh Walunjkar
Mr. Avadhut Magdum
Dr. Ruby Barsainya
Mr. Raju Phadtare


Technical Advisory Committee

Dr. Abhijit Deshpande - IIT Madras
Dr. Vivek Buwa - IIT Delhi
Dr. Vijay Moholkar - IIT Guwahati
Dr. Yogesh Joshi - IIT Kanpur
Dr. Sanjay Mahajani - IIT Bombay
Dr. Shirish Sonawane - NIT Warangal
Dr. Saif Shaikh - University of Florida
Dr. Sujitkumar Bontapalle - Rice University
Mr. Madhusudan Jugdar - Cytiva India Private Limited
Mr. Vinit Kale - Sulzer Chemtech
Mr. Naqqash Todai - Aspen Technology
Mr. Bhavesh Kanani - Doha Petroleum


Local Advisory Committee

Dr. Nitin Rane Vice Chancellor and Professor Avantika University, Ujjain

Dr. Manesh Patil Registrar Avantika University, Ujjain

Dr. Shailesh Ghodke Associate Professor and Head Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Engineering Management and Research, D Y Patil International University, Akurdi, Pune

Dr. Sachin Shirsath Professor and Head Department of Chemical Engineering, Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pune

Dr. Manik Deosarkar Professor and Head Department of Chemical Engineering, Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

Dr. Sunil Misal Professor and Head Department of Chemical Engineering, Pravara Rural Engineering College, Loni

Dr Suyog N Jain Associate Professor and In-charge Head Department of Chemical Engineering, K.K. Wagh Institute Of Engineering Education and Research, Nashik

Dr. Amarsinh Jadhav Associate Professor and Dean Department of Chemical Engineering, D.Y. Patil College of Engineering and Technology, Kolhapur

Dr. Nitin Kanse Associate Professor and Head Department of Chemical Engineering, Finolex Academy of Management and Technology, Ratnagiri

Dr. Vivek Bhange Associate Professor and Head Department of Chemical Engineering, Priyadarshini College of Engineering, Nagpur

Dr. Sunil Kulkarni Professor and Head Department of Chemical Engineering, Gharda Institute of Technology, Lavel

Dr. Sadanand Guhe Professor and Dean Department of Chemical Engineering, Jawaharlal Nehru Engineering College, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Dr. Kailas Wasewar Professor and Head Department of Chemical Engineering, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur

Dr. Pravinkumar Patil Professor School of Engineering and Technology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur