Research and Industrial Experience

• Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
  Sep 2021 onwards
• Postdoctoral Associate, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  Aug 2019 - Jul 2021
• Sr. Process Design Engineer, SRF Ltd. Gurugram
  Sep 2013 - Dec 2013
• Manager-Technical Services, Reliance Industries Limited, Jamnagar
  Jul 2010 - Sep 2013

Research grants

• Principal Investigator/IITK-University of Alberta Seed grant fund
  2024 - 2026
• Principal Investigator/CARE grant for ESEM by IITK
  2025 - 2026
• Principal Investigator/Indo-US Ignition grant by USISTEF
  2023 - 2024
• Co-Principal Investigator/Kotak School of Sustainability grant for development of flash iron process
  2024 - 2026
• Principal Investigator/IITK Inititation grant
  2021 - 2024

Consultancy projects

• Principal Investigator/Consultancy project by DCM Shriram Sugar Division
  2025 - 2027 (ongoing)
• Co-Principal Investigator/KISEM Centre by IIT Madras at IIT Kanpur
  2025 (ongoing)
• Principal Investigator/Consultancy projects Amar and Yashasvi Industries Pvt. Ltd.
  2026 - 27 (ongoing) and 2021
• Principal Investigator/Consultancy project by JSW Cement Ltd.
  2025
• Principal Investigator/Sub-contract/XPRIZE Carbon removal
  2022 - 23

Dr. Raghavendra Ragipani

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur, U.P., India - 208016
Email: ragipani@iitk.ac.in

Office: 106, Northern Labs II
Telephone: +91-512-259-2241 (office)

Academic Details

• Joint Ph.D. degree from IIT Bombay, India and Monash University, Australia (2019)
  Thesis: Use of steel slags for CO₂ capture and utilisation
• B.Tech. Chemical Engineering, IIT Roorkee (2010)

Awards and recognitions

• Naik and Rastogi excellence in Ph.D. thesis award (2021)
  IIT Bombay
• Finalist, WARF Innovation Award (2020)
  Wisonsin Alumni Researc Foundation (WARF), University of Wisconsin-Madison