Mr. Vinod Vanarse | Nano Fluidic Awards | Best Researcher Award
Mr. Vinod Vanarse , Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati , India
Vinod B. Vanarse is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate in Chemical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, specializing in field-induced interfacial instabilities in open-confined Āµ-systems. He holds an M.Tech in Chemical Engineering from NIT Durgapur and a B.E. in Chemical Engineering from JNEC, Aurangabad. With significant industry experience, Vinod has worked as a Senior Executive in the Crop Protection Division at ATUL Ltd. and as a Jr. Executive in the Solvent Recovery Division at Hospira Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. His research contributions include several high-impact publications and presentations at international conferences. Proficient in various programming and simulation software, Vinod also has extensive experience with analytical instruments. He has been a Teaching Assistant for multiple courses, demonstrating his commitment to both research and education in the field of chemical engineering.
Professional Profile:
Summary of Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award
- Innovative Research: Vinod is actively pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering at IIT Guwahati, focusing on “Field-Induced Interfacial Instabilities in Open-Confined Āµ-Systems,” showcasing his ability to tackle complex, cutting-edge problems.
- Significant Publications: His work has been published in high-impact journals such as Physics of Fluids, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, and Processes. Notable papers include investigations into instability modes at solvent/non-solvent interfaces and electroosmotic micromixing in patterned microchannels.
- Conference Presentations: Vanarse has presented his research at prestigious conferences including the BIFD-2024 in Scotland and the Indo-German Workshop-2024. His work on microdroplet sensors and mesoscopic structures in porous media underscores his research’s impact and relevance.
šEducation:
Vinod B. Vanarse is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, where he focuses on “Field-Induced Interfacial Instabilities in Open-Confined Āµ-Systems” under the guidance of Prof. Dipankar Bandyopadhyay and Prof. T. K. Mandal. He holds an M.Tech in Chemical Engineering from NIT Durgapur, achieved with a CGPA of 8.63. His foundational education includes a B.E. in Chemical Engineering from JNEC, Aurangabad, with a percentage of 67%. Vinod completed his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with 66.0% from the HSC Board, Pune, and his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) with 79.60% from the SSC Board, Pune.
š¢Work Experience:
Vinod B. Vanarse worked as a Senior Executive in the Production (Crop Protection) Division at ATUL Ltd. in Valsad, Gujarat, from January 2015 to December 2016. In this role, he served as the Technical Team Lead for Product Formulation and managed the Legal Advisory Committee. Prior to this, he was a Jr. Executive in the Production (Solvent Recovery (SRP)) Division at Hospira Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, from August 2012 to December 2014. His responsibilities there included overseeing distillation operations, acting as Shift-Incharge, and leading the Safety Team.
Publication Top Notes:
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Coupled instability modes at a solvent/non-solvent interface to decorate cellulose acetate flowers
Cited by: 2
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Electroosmotic Micromixing in Physicochemically Patterned Microchannels
Cited by: 1
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Controlled MicroāNano-Scale Droplet Generation via Spin Dewetting
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Forming flower-like fingers with fluid instabilities
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Microdroplet sensor for point-of-care-testing of glycemic index using gold-amylase nanocomposite