Volunteer Profile

Prof Vishwas Govind Pangarkar

Independent Chemical Engineering Academi

Vishwas Pangarkar

Location

India

Industry

  • Consulting, Individual

Job Function

  • Retired

Volunteer Bio

                               NAME:  VISHWAS GOVIND PANGARKAR


                          Present Address: “Indira-Govind Smruti”, Plot No.16, Sahadeo Nagar, Nasik-422 013, India


Last employed: Retired as Professor of Chemical Engineering and Head of Chemical Engineering Department, Institute of Chemical Technology, (ICT), Matunga, MUMBAI-400 019.


Educational qualifications: B. Tech; M. Tech, Ph.D. (Tech.)


PHONE : +91-253-2316093;


E-mail : v_pangarkar@yahoo.com;
LinkedIn Homepage: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vishwas-pangarkar-39704b7/
Cell Number : +917020967956 (WhatsApp); +919423963567


Positions held: Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, L.I.T., Nagpur, India: : Nov. 1972 to July, 1974.
 Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering,  Mumbai University Department of Chemical Technology (UDCT), Mumbai, India: July, 1974- July-1992.


Professor of Chemical Engineering, Mumbai University Department of Chemical Technology (MUDCT, now Institute of Chemical Technology)], Mumbai; July, 1992- Dec. 2005 (till retirement).


RESEARCH INTERESTS : Photo catalysis for Environmental Applications/Mineralization of refractory, toxic pollutants in waste water, Membrane  and Adsorptive Separations, Mass Transfer & Hydrodynamics in Multiphase Reactors, Process Intensification through multi-functional & Micro-reactors. Sustainable Development including Green Chemistry/Technology. Education for Sustainable Development.


Book: Design of Multiphase Reactors, John Wiley & Sons Inc., USA. Feb. 2015- Hailed as a major contribution. According to information available, 2nd revised edition may be required soon. (Link on Google: Design of Multiphase Reactors V. G. Pangarkar).
Invited Chapters: “Pervaporation: Theory & Practice” in Handbook of Membrane Separations CRC Press (2015); Two and Three Phase Chemical Reactors”: In Kirk-Othmer, Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology (Wiley Online Library), March, 2018; Multiphase Reactors for Cell Culture Technology”: In Kirk-Othmer, Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology: Available online (Wiley Online Library) since March 29, March 2019; Pervaporation”: In Kirk-Othmer, Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology: Expected online (Wiley Online Library) by March 2020.
Actively engaged as a Technical Consultant in the Chemical Process Industries.

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