NAME : Mr. Amol M. Kapse
DESIGNATION : Assistant Professor
QUALIFICATION :

  • PhD Pursuing (SPPU, Pune )
  • M.Sc. Inorganic Chemistry
  • SET (Chemical Sciences)

OVERVIEW OF PROFILE :

Amol Kapse graduated with honors from Sir Parashurambhau College (S.P. College), Pune, with a B.Sc. in Chemistry and an M.Sc. in Inorganic Chemistry. In chemical science, he passed the State Eligibility Test (SET). Amol has completed numerous teacher training programs run by prestigious organizations like IIT Bombay, Cambridge University Press, IUCEE USA, etc. Amol has more than 16 years of academic experience. He placed among the top 320 participants in IIT Bombay's nationwide Faculty Development Programs. Electrochemistry, adsorption, and inorganic chemistry are his areas of interest. The BCUD, UOP-funded research project has been successfully finished by him. He is really keen about photography in addition to teaching. He founded the Shutterbugs Photography Club to pursue his love of photography further. Amol is a firm believer that Art and Science go hand in hand.

FORE FRONT AREA OF RESEARCH : Electrochemistry & Adsorption, Organic inorganic Synthesis

EMAIL ID : amkapse@mitaoe.ac.in
CONTACT NO : 20-30253500, Ext: 1159

EXPERIENCE : Teaching :17 Years

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:

  • Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education
  • Life Member of Society of Material Chemistry (LM 1102)
  • Associate member of the Indian Chemical Society AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
  • Received “MAEERs MIT Pune Foundation Day Award on 5th August 2017” towards the contribution and development of the organization.
  • Received “The Teacher of the Department (2016-17) award”, MIT Academy of Engineering Alandi, Pune.
  • Excellence award “Amongst top 320 performers from a total of 1571 participants in the FDP conducted by IIT Bombay throughout the country.
  • Received Best Paper Presentation award at National Conference PCM-08, 2008.

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Received “MAEERs MIT Pune Foundation Day Award on 5th August 2017” towards the contribution and development of organization.
  • Received “The Teacher of the Department (2016-17) award” , MIT Academy of Engineering Alandi, Pune
  • Excellence award “Amongst top 320 performers from a total of 1571 participants in the FDP conducted by IIT Bombay throughout the country.
  • Received Best Paper Presentation award in National Conference PCM-08, 2008,

ORGANIZATION AND LEADERSHIP

  • Coordinator, Shuterbugs Photgraphy Club since 2014 till date
  • Coordinator of PET Area committee, ROBOCON 2017 & ROBOCON 2018 National Event
  • Editor for the Arts Section of the College Magazine Ajaan Vriksha’16, 17 & 18
  • Senior Supervisor for UOP FE Regular Theory Nov-Dec 2015 Exam
  • Coordinator of the Shutter-bugs Photography Club
  • In-charge of the Printing & Logistics-transportation committee for SciCon’15
  • Editor for the Photography Section of the College Magazine Ajaan Vriksha’15
  • Chairman of the Prize Distribution Committee for Annual Social Gathering “Nakshatra-2015” &“Nakshatra-2011”
  • ARC Coordinator of the college for the year 2014 & 2013
  • Departmental Level & Institute level Representative for Mandatory disclosure work, for more than 4 years
  • Assistant Coordinator for LIC visit-2012
  • Chemistry Lab incharge (for more than 10 years)

PUBLICATION AND PRESENTATIONS IN NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES:

  • Amol M. Kapse & Dr. N. R. Deshpande*, “Removal of Malachite Green By Activated Charcoal Prepared from Agricultural Wastes”, PCM-08 National Conference, January (2008) MAE Alandi (D), Pune-412105. (Second Best Presentation Prize)
  • Amol M. Kapse; Pranav Chandrachud; Madhavi Deshmukh; Nirmala R. Deshpande; Nanda S. Haram*, “Electrochemical Investigation and Biological Screening of Some Novel Coumarin Derivatives”, ETIC-2010, January (2010)
  • Hitesh Goyal & Amol M. Kapse*, “Study of Removal of Impurities from Water by Activated Charcoal Prepared from Coconut Shell and Hen Feathers Both Embedded in Bio-Plastic Straw Made from Hen Rachis”; ICRIEASM Sept 2017

RESEARCH PROJECT COMPLETED

TITLE: “Synthesis, characterization and electrochemical investigation of coumarin based metal complexes”

CO-INVESTIGATOR: Amol M. Kapse

FUNDING AGENCY: BCUD, University of Pune

SANCTION AMOUT : Rs. 1.5 Lakhs

PROJECT DURATION: 2 years