NAME : Mr.Vinod D. Pakhale
DESIGNATION : Assitant Professor
QUALIFICATION : M. Chem. Engg., Ph.D. Pursuing.

OVERVIEW OF PROFILE :

Vinod is a dedicated academic professional with a collective experience of over 13 year. He holds a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai. Simultaneously he is pursuing the PhD from the same institute. His research interests include Biofuels, Chromatographic separation Techniques, Waste water Treatment, Fluidized moving bed chromatographic set up for waste water treatment. Over the course of his academic journey he has a US granted patent US 8,673,225 B2 on “CONTINUOUS COUNTERCURRENT FLUIDIZED MOVING BED (FMB) AND/OR EXPANDED MOVING BED (EMB)”.He also filed an Indian Patent application no.202121009115A on “CNG/LPG GAS DETECTION SYSTEM”.He has published research papers in SCIE/SCOPUS indexed Journals.He also authored Book chapters in Taylor & Francis Journal. He has presented research papers in International & National Conferences. He is member of professional societies like IIChE, ICHEME and IAENG. He has won the third prize in “Outstanding Young Chemical Engineer” International Conference Organized by IIChE. He has won the first prize in Industry Defined problem solving competition in YICC, organized by ICT, Mumbai. He has won the first prize in Collision International conference Organized by DDIT, Nadiad. He has won First prize at National Level conference NCGTSD at Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pune. He was awarded for Outstanding Achievement in Academics & Research, MIT Academy of Engineering, Alandi, Pune, 2015-2016.

FORE FRONT AREA OF RESEARCH : : Biofuels, Chromatography, Waste water treatment, Process Simulation by ASPEN, Exchanger Design by ASPEN EDR
EMAIL ID : vdpakhale@mitaoe.ac.in
CONTACT NO : 8378991743 college no with Ext :

EXPERIENCE : Teaching: 13 year , Industry: 1.5 years

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:

  • Life Member of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS:

  • Awarded with “The Teacher of the Year (2022-23)Award at MITAoE, Alandi ,Pune
  • Won the third prize in “Outstanding Young Chemical Engineer”International Coference Organised by IIChE
  • Won the first prize in Industry Defined problem solving competition in YICC 2009,organised by ICT,Mumbai
  • Won the first prize in Collision2005 International conference Organised by DDIT ,Nadiad
  • Awarded with “The Teacher of the Department (2016-17)Award at MITAoE, Alandi ,Pune
  • GATE Qualified

ORGANIZATION AND LEADERSHIP

  • Member of the organizing committee of 11th annual session of Student’s Chemical Engineering Congress “SCHEMCON 2015” on 12th and 13 Sept 2015 in the institute.
  • Member of the organizing committee of International Conference in association with National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) Pune on topic “Sustainable Development in Energy and Environment” on 15-16 Jan 2017.
  • Member of the Pit Area committee of International Robocon 2014.
  • Member of the food committee of National Robocon 2015, 2016& 2017.
  • Member of the Pit Area committee of National Robocon 2013 & 2014.
  • Founder & Coordinator of IGNITED MINDS Social Activity Club in MITAoE, Alandi.

A. PATENTS

1. Granted US Patent, US 8,673,225 B2 “Continuous Countercurrent FMB &/or EMB”

2. Indian patent, 202121009115A Published On “CNG/LPG Detection System

B. REASEARCH PAPERS

  • Sudhir S Gandhi Pakhale, V.D.; Gogate, P.R. Intensification of interesterification of sustainable feedstock as mahua oil for biodiesel production International Journal of Green Energy 20 (13), 1514-1523
  • Pakhale, V.D.; Gogate, P.R., 2023 Ultrasound assisted preparation, characterization, and application of biosorbent for Rhodamine 6G removal from wastewater Environ Qual Manage, 1-14.
  • Pakhale, V.D.; Gogate, P.R., 2021 Removal of Rhodamine 6G from Industrial Wastewater Using Combination Approach of Adsorption Followed by Sonication. Arab. J. Sci. Eng., 46 (7), 6473-6484.
  • Chavan P., Manish P., Pakhale V.D.,2016 Enhancing Electricity Generation in MFC by Increasing Surface of ProtonTransmission and Aeration. J. of Advances in Engineering and Science,13 (1) 20-23 ISSN: 0973-9041

C. BOOK CHAPTERS

  • Pakhale, V. D. ; Arwari V. “Experimental studies on a Plate Type Heat Exchanger for Various Application” Process Modeling,Simulation and Environmental Applications in Chemical Engineering pp. 297–306. Apple Academic Press Inc., Waretown (2016) ISBN: 9781771883245.
  • Pakhale, V.D.; Gogate, P.R.: Removal of Calcium and Magnesium from Wastewater Using ion Exchange Resins. Novel Water Treatment and Separation Methods, pp. 125–140. Apple Academic Press Inc., Waretown (2017) ISBN: 9781771885782.

D. PAPER PRESENTED IN NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

  • V.D. Pakhale, “Synthesis of Aloe Vera Based Silver Nano Particles for Various Environmental Application ”, International Conference on Sustainable Development for Energy and Environment (ICSDEE-2017), at CSIR- National Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune, Maharashtra, India, 16th &17th January 2017, ISBN:978-9324457-19-0
  • V. D. Pakhale, "Removal of copper from waste water”, in International Conference OYCE, Organized by IIChE &DJSCoE,Mumbai,13,14th March 2015
  • V. D. Pakhale Presented a Paper on “Removal of Calcium & Magnesium from Industrial Waste Water by Using Ion Exchange Chromatography” in the National Conference on Recent Trends in Chemical Engineering and Technology, REACT -2016, Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, Nagpur, February 27th & 28th, 2016.
  • V. D. Pakhale Presented a paper on ‘Experimental studies on a Plate Type Heat Exchangers for Various Applications’ in National Conference on Recent Trends in Chemical Engineering and Technology REACT- 2015, at Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, Nagpur on 27th & 28th Feb, 2015.
  • V. D. Pakhale Presented a Paper on “Plate Type Heat Exchanger For various Applications” in National Conference at MITAOE Alandi Pune on 8th &9th April, 2015