Rajiv Shekhar

PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Professor
Materials Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology
Kanpur, U.P., 208016
Ph: +91-512-259-7016
e-mail: vidtan@iitk.ac.in

Complete Curriculum Vitae

Professional strengths

  1. Vision and transformative Leadership
    • Milestone achievement: Transformed Indian School of Mines (ISM) Dhanbad into an IIT.
  2. 30 years of teaching and research experience with focus on industrial applications.
  3. Multi-disciplinary expertise: Metallurgy (primary expertise), Environment, Manufacturing, Solar thermal energy, Engineering economics, Policy.
  4. Good understanding of process for scaling technology from laboratory to industry.
  5. Unflinching loyalty to the organization and impeccable professional integrity.
  6. Excellent oral and written communication skills: Blogs on education, research, and technology in Times of India (Elephants can dance).

Executive Development Program
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Sustainable Production of Green Steel:
September 16-18, 2024, IIT Kanpur

Electrochemical Engineering Lecture Notes

Thoughts on Education and Technology