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Title Mr. First Name Yogesh Last Name Kumar Photograph Designation Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc) Address VPO Nanwan Distt- Mahendergarh Haryana 123024

Phone No Office 8010199133 Residence* - Mobile* 8010199133 Email [email protected] Web-Page Educational Qualifications Degree Institution Year B.Sc Chemistry (H) , University of 2012 M.Sc Chemistry Hindu College , University of Delhi 2014 Ph.D IGNOU, 2017- Till date

Career Profile Assistant Professor (ad-hoc) at Gargi College from 19 January 2021 till date Assistant Professor (Extension) at GCS, MDU from January 2017- May 2017 Assistant Professor (Guest) SSN College University of Delhi March 2016- June 2016

Areas of Interest / Specialization

Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Water Pollution Subjects Taught Physical Chemistry, Chemistry of Cosmetics

Research Guidance

Ph.D Title “Synthesis, Characterisation and Applications of Nanomaterials” under the supervision of Prof. Lalita S Kumar, School of Sciences , IGNOU, New Delhi

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Recent Publications

Kumar, Y., Rani, S., Shabir, J., & Kumar, L. S. (2020). Nitrogen-Rich and Porous Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanosheet-Immobilized Palladium Nanoparticles as Highly Active and Recyclable Catalysts for the Reduction of Nitro Compounds and Degradation of Organic Dyes. ACS omega, 5(22), 13250-13258.

Conference Organization/ Presentations

1. Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Chemical Society National Worshop on Thieme Cchemistry: Science of Synthesis Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, New Delhi .28 September,2018 2. National Conference on "Nano-polysaccharides for Environmental Sustainability" Department of Chemistry, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India. September 25, 2019.

3. 2nd National Conference on Emerging Trends and Future Challenges in Chemical Sciences-2020 (ETFC-2020), University of Delhi, India. 10th -11th January, 2020. 4. National seminar on Environment, Society and Culture Interdisciplinary Perspective, SOITS, IGNOU, India. 28 January, 2020

Research Projects (Major Grants/Research Collaboration)

Awards and Distinctions

Qualified GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) 2014 Qualified CSIR NET 2014 Association With Professional Bodies

Other Activities

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