Niranjan Karak
Niranjan Karak, FRSC (London), M.Sc., M.Tech., Ph.D. (IIT Kharagpur) is Dean, Research and Development of Tezpur University (TU) and a Professor of Polymer Science and Nanomaterials, Chemical Sciences Department (former HoD) and former Head, Sophisticated and Analytical Instrumentation Center of TU. Prof. Karak also served as a Post-doctoral Fellow at the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and Visiting Professor of Prof. J. W. Cho’s Laboratory, Konkuk University, South Korea, as well as a Guest Researcher at the Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research, Germany. He has 25 years and 3 months of academic experience and one year of industrial experience.
Dr. Karak has published 250 research papers including review articles in journals and presented numerous invited talks in India and abroad. He is also authored five books and edited three books. He has also written twenty chapters in edited books. His works are well-cited (h-index = 55, i10-index=203, citation= 10471, Google scholar as of June 6, 2022).
Dr. Karak has credited two granted and three more filed India patents. He has executed 12 sponsored research and five consultancy projects. Prof. Karak guided 22 Ph.D. scholars, seven post-doctoral fellows and 42 MSc/MTech students. His fields of research interest are mainly based on biobased high performance hyperbranched polymers, nanomaterials and their nanocomposites as sustainable advanced multifaceted materials. Prof. Karak has been credited with nine national awards including visitor award by ‘The president of India’, and nine international recognitions (including listed among top world scientists, and top 2% scientists from India).
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Dr. Karak has published 250 research papers including review articles in journals and presented numerous invited talks in India and abroad. He is also authored five books and edited three books. He has also written twenty chapters in edited books. His works are well-cited (h-index = 55, i10-index=203, citation= 10471, Google scholar as of June 6, 2022).
Dr. Karak has credited two granted and three more filed India patents. He has executed 12 sponsored research and five consultancy projects. Prof. Karak guided 22 Ph.D. scholars, seven post-doctoral fellows and 42 MSc/MTech students. His fields of research interest are mainly based on biobased high performance hyperbranched polymers, nanomaterials and their nanocomposites as sustainable advanced multifaceted materials. Prof. Karak has been credited with nine national awards including visitor award by ‘The president of India’, and nine international recognitions (including listed among top world scientists, and top 2% scientists from India).
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