Rajendra Dongre

Professor · Chemistry

Author

APID: 3045
ORCID: 0000-0001-6607-5230
Scopus: 36460769200
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=M9LG98kAAAAJ&hl=en
Location: Nagpur- India, Maharashtra, India
Expertise: organic, medicinal chemistry
Areas of interest: water treatments, chitosan-biocomposites, organic synthesis
Member since: August 2023

Biography

Rajendra S. Dongre received his M.Sc. from the Department of Chemistry, R.T.M., Nagpur University in 1996 (Gold Medalist) and his PhD in 2010. His research work includes organic synthesis, chitosan bio-composite, assorted dimensional matrix, and remediation of water pollution de-fluoridation; nitrate, chromium, and phosphate lead (II). He has worked as a Scientist-B in the CSIR-LAB, National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) Nagpur M.S., India. Overall, he has 25 years of experience in research and development and 18 years of post-graduate teaching experience, which has resulted in 70 international research paper publications. He has guided four research students to pursue their PhD. He received the 6th National Award (runner-up) for Technology Innovation in Petrochemicals and Downstream Plastics Processing Industry, for research in the field of polymer science and technology, handed by the Honorable Ananth Kumar, Petrochemical & Fertilizers Minister of Government of India in 2016. He received the 5th National Science & Technology Award for research contribution in the field of developing science in 2017, by EET-CRS, Noida, India. Overall, he has 25 years of experience in research and development and 19 years of post-graduate teaching experience, which has resulted in 85 International Research Paper publications. He has guided four research students to pursue their PhD and eight Research students are working at present for their PhD degree.