Rakesh Kumar Khandal
Director Technology n Innovations, Premier Green Innovations Pvt LtdChief Mentor Dr KN Modi Foundation Ex Chancellor, SDGI Univ.Ex President R&D India Glycols Ex Vice Chancellor, UPTU. Ex Director Shriram Institute
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- None at this time
- Location
- North Delhi, DL, IN
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- 500 followers
About Rakesh Kumar Khandal
Brief Profile of Prof. Dr. R.K. Khandal Prof Dr R K Khandal is with Premier Green Innovations Pvt Ltd as Director Technology and Innovations, Delhi. He has Is former President, R&D and Business Development at India Glycols Limited, a well renowned and one of its kind company in the world. Former Vice Chancellor Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow and Former Director Shri Ram Institute for Industrial Research, Delhi. Unanimously elected President of WAITRO; World Association of Ind. & Tech. Orgnization; a UN body; 2010-‘12 & 2012-‘14Expert member of High level Committees of Govt. of India:Min. Science & TechnologyMin. Child & Women WelfareMin of Food Processing Industries RAC of CSIR, DRDOGuided 34 PhDs. 15 International Patents.150 research papers in peer reviewed journals, Five books; plus two edited.Notable Awards:i. INSME (International award for innovation)ii. R.N. Bangur Memorial award for novel R.G. Deshpande award for Radiation processing U.P. Ratna Award, 2014 v. Rajasthan Samman Award, 2015 vi. Meri Dilli award, 2010 vii. Srishti awards for green Amity Academic Excellence awardix. AMAR UJALA Excellence Award of Outstanding Academicianx. Life time achievement award by World Environment Congress in Food Science xi. Eminent Engineers Award by Institutions of Engineers, Indiaxii. Academic Excellence Award from Engineering Watch, India FICCI Innovation award, 2015xiv. Guru Vashisth Award, 2018Growth Path:Born on September 6, 1957. Started career in 1982, as a lecturer in Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad at a very young age1985, joined as a Group leader in a UNIDO project of Govt. of India. Post Doctoral research`~ 1 year in England and 2 years in France.1991-93: Manager, ICI Specialty chemicals1993-01: India Glycols Limited as General Manager, Kashipur.2001-12: Director, Shriram Institute for Industrial Research, Delhi.2012–15: Vice Chancellor, Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow.2015-March 31, 2023, President, R&D and Business Development, India Glycols Limited, Noida.2024 Chancellor, SDGI Global University Ghaziabad.Prof. Khandal is chief mentor of Dr K N Modi Foundation. Since Oct. 2024, he is Director Technology n Innovations with Premier Green Innovations Pvt Ltd, Delhi.
Experience
May 2015 — Present · Noida, IN
No longer working with any organisation
Education
Hindu College University of Delhi
BSc (Hons) Chemistry
1974 — 1977
CNRS France
Post Doctoral Research
1989 — 1991
Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
1979 — 1983
Jealotts Hill Research Station, ICI Bracknell Berkshire
UNIDO Fellow
1986 — 1987
Government School Delhi
Higher Secondary
1971 — 1974
Hindu College University of Delhi
MSc Chemistry
1977 — 1979
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