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Our Team

The E-Waste Nodal Centre brings together faculty members, researchers and project personnel from different technical and academic disciplines at NIT Hamirpur.

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Principal Investigator

Dr. Mamta Awasthi

Centre for Energy Studies

Dr. Mamta Awasthi leads the E-Waste Nodal Centre and provides academic and institutional direction for research, stakeholder engagement, training, policy development and implementation activities.

EnvironmentBioremediationBiofuelsBioenergyEnvironmental MicrobiologyPhycology

Faculty members

Expertise across materials, engineering, management, chemistry and spatial systems

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Faculty Member

Prof. Ravi Kumar

Materials Science and Engineering

Contributes expertise in electronic materials, material characterization, recovered resources and circular pathways for valuable materials contained in e-waste.

Areas of interestMaterials science and engineering
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Faculty Member

Dr. Amit Arora

Chemical Engineering

Supports sustainable processing, resource recovery, environmental management and recycling-technology research.

Areas of interestNon-conventional energy, gas hydrates, carbon dioxide sequestration, biomass valorisation, flow assurance and wastewater treatment
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Faculty Member

Dr. Mohd. Adil

Management Studies

Supports stakeholder behaviour, public participation, circular business models and adoption of responsible e-waste practices.

Areas of interestMarketing Management
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Faculty Member

Dr. Vikram Verma

Materials Science and Engineering

Supports material characterization and resource-recovery research. Specific interests may be updated after internal confirmation.

Areas of interestThin films, nanoparticles and material properties
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Faculty Member

Dr. Sachin Kumar

Management Studies

Supports awareness, institutional adoption, communication strategy and development of circular-economy services.

Areas of interestMarketing
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Faculty Member

Dr. Kalyan Sundar Ghosh

Chemistry

Supports chemical analysis, material characterization and scientific investigation of substances present in electronic waste.

Areas of interestBioorganic and Biophysical Chemistry
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Faculty Member

Dr. T. P. Sharma

Computer Science and Engineering

Supports digital monitoring, connected collection systems, smart infrastructure and traceability.

Areas of interestDistributed systems, wireless sensor networks, mobile and vehicular ad hoc networks
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Faculty Member

Dr. Surender Kumar Soni

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Supports sensor-based monitoring, connected collection infrastructure, data transmission and digital tracking.

Areas of interestCommunication and wireless sensor networks
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Faculty Member

Dr. Jiwanjot Singh

Electrical Engineering

Supports research involving batteries, chargers, inverters, power systems and energy-related electronic equipment.

Areas of interestPower electronics, power quality and renewable-energy systems
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Faculty Member

Dr. Neetu Kapoor

Architecture

Supports collection-infrastructure planning, spatial mapping, facility design and regional implementation.

Areas of interestArchitectural design, hill architecture and Geographic Information Systems

Project personnel

Implementation and research support

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Project Associate

Er. Prateek

Supports research, technical development, documentation, coordination and implementation activities of the E-Waste Nodal Centre.

Profile detailsFull official name, qualification, specialization and email may be added after confirmation.
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Research Scholar

Mr. Amit Kumar

Research Scholar associated with the E-Waste Nodal Centre.

Research topicTo be added after approval.
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Research Scholar

Mr. Narendar Kumar

Research Scholar associated with the E-Waste Nodal Centre.

Research topicTo be added after approval.

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Research, industry and community collaboration

Institutions and organizations interested in joint research, training, technology, collection, policy or outreach may submit a brief enquiry to the Centre.

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