Prof. Dr. Shankar Gargh

M.Sc. (Gold-Medalist), Ph.D., M.B.A. (U.S.A.),

LL.B., A. Inst. Pet. (London), FICCE, FISBT,FICDM,FISM.

 

·         Editor-in-Chief of various Journals

·         Management Consultant

·         Consultant in Waterproofing Chemicals &  Anti-Corrosive Coatings & Polymers

·         Environment Consultant

·         UN Accredited Press Representative

Editor

n   Editor-in-Chief of International Research Journal entitled “Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment” (Impact Factor 0.292) published from 1997 regularly. Journal is having a reputed identity in the world indexed in SCOPUS, SCIE and Chemical Abstracts. Its website is www.chemenviron.net

n      Editor-in-Chief of International Research Journal entitled “Research Journal of BioTechnology” (Impact Factor 0.284) published since August 2006. Indexd in SCIE, SCOPUS, Chemical Abstracts. Its website is www.biotekjournal.net 

n   Member of Editorial Board of Italian Journal entitled “Bulletin of Italian Geological Society”.

n   Member of Editorial Board of Chinese Journal entitled “Journal of Agro Environment Science”

n   Editor-in-Chief of Journal entitled “Disaster Advances” (Impact Factor 0.407) published  since January 2008. Indexed in SCIE and Geobase Elsevier, SCOPUS. Its website is www.disasterjournal.net

n   Editor-in-Chief of Monthly Journal entitled “Advances in Management” being published from April 2008. Indexed in Cabbell's Directory and RePEc. Its website is www.managein.net

n   Served as Editor of “Career and Science” Magazine.

 

Research

n    Areas of Research-Environment, Pollution, Polymers, Environmental Disasters, Drugs & Corrosion Chemistry.

n    60 students have obtained Ph.D. under my guidance and 25 students doing research for Ph.D.

n    125 Research Papers published in various National & International Journals.

n    Participated in various Seminars & Conferences in country & abroad.

n    Provided consultancy to various industries in field of environment and corrosion.

n    Did Research Project of M.P. Council of Science and Technology.

n    Collaborating research with China, Italy, UAE and Poland.

 

Books Published

n Author of “Engineering Chemistry” Book written for Engineering students.

n Author of “Engineering Chemistry Practical” Book written for Engineering students.

n Author of  " Energy, Environment, Ethics and Society" Book written for Engineering students.

 

Experience

n   Presently serving as Post Graduate Principal at Govt. Holkar Science Autonomous College, Indore. Served as Principal in last ten years at various colleges of Indore, Dhar, Depalpur and Dewas in Madhya Pradesh, India under Govt. of M.P., Higher Education Department, Bhopal.

    Was selected by Public Service Commission in 1971 as Assistant Professor and then selected as Professor by Public Service Commission in 1986. Served as Professor & Head of Chemistry Department at Govt. Girls P.G. College, Moti Tabela, Indore, Govt. Colleges of Khargone and Balaghat for 15 years. Also served at Holkar Science College, Indore and Govt. Colleges of Ratlam and Bareilly.

n   Research and Teaching experience of 40 years and Administrative experience of 24 years.

n   D.Sc. and Ph. D. Thesis Examiner to various Universities of India, Post Graduate and Under Graduate Papers Setter and Practical Examiner in various Universities.

n   Peer Team Member of National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Bangalore, Autonomous body of U.G.C. and visited eighteen colleges of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Chhattisgarh, Orissa and Maharashtra  under UGC scheme.

n   Member of Syllabi Committee of Public Service Commission and State U.G.C.

n   Member of various Board of Studies, examination committees and selection boards.

n   Member of Executive Council and Senate of Devi Ahilya University, Indore 

 

Foreign Travel

n   Went to England for one year post-doc research on Govt. of India Scholarship in 1973 at UMIST, Univ. of Manchester, England.

n   Travelled to America for two months in 2002 and visited North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA.

n   Travelled to Europe -France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands for a month on educational tour in 2002.

n   Selected as judge at Environment Design Contest being held by United Arab Emirates University, U.A.E. from 2nd May to 5th May 2004.

n   Travelled to Thailand in year 2004.

n   Participated in International Conference on Computational Chemistry in Greece in October 2005 and presented a paper.

n   Went to Kuwait in May 2006 for 10 days on invitation of Kuwait University.

n   Presented a paper in International Disasters Reduction Conference at Davos, Switzerland on 27th August 2006-Conference organized by UNESCO.

n  Presented a paper in Energy and Environment Conference at Guangzhou, China in December 2006.

n   Delivered a plenary lecture in 2nd International Conference of Ecology at Guilin , China in Nov.2007.

n   Participated in UN Climate Change Conference at Bali, Indonesia as UN accredited press representative from 10th December to 14th December 2007.

 

Distinctions

n    Director of various Congress and Conferences. International Congress-ICCE-2005 was organized successfully from 24th December to 26th December 2005 on Prevention of Natural Disasters. 125 International Delegates and 600 Indian Scientists participated in this Congress. Also organized International Research Congress in Year 2001. 3rd International Congress “ICCE-2007” was organized from 18th-20th November 2007 at KUWAIT in association with Kuwait University successfully. 4th ICCE-2009 was held at Thailand and it was a grand conference. 5th ICCE-2011 will be held at Malaysia from 27th to 29th May 2011 to celebrate International Year of Chemistry. First ISBT 2008 conference was organized successfully at Sikkim, India in year 2008. First International Disaster Prevention Technology and Management Conference DPTM-2010 was organized successfully at Chongqing, CHINA in year 2010.

n    Merit Scholarship Holder in Higher Secondary, B.Sc. & M.Sc.

n    Gold Medal awarded for standing first in Merit List in M.Sc. in 1970, Highest Marks in M.P.

n Silver Medal awarded for highest marks in Chemistry in Univ. in B.Sc. in 1968.

n    One year Post-Doc Research in Petroleum Chemistry in 1973 at Univ. of Manchester, Institute of Science & Technology (U.K.) on Govt. of India Scholarship.

n Holder of UGC Research Scholarship from UGC New Delhi in year 1970-71.

n    Member, DAVV Students Union Council in 1969.

n    Passed Senior Division NCC Air Wing 'B' Cert. Exam. in 1968.

n    Organized National Seminars on Polymers in 1995.

n    Name included in Indo American Who's Who 1994.

n    Captain of Cricket Team in Sports.

 

Academic Director

n   International Congress of Chemistry and Environment

n   International Congress of Disaster Management

n   International Society of Management

n   International Society of Bio Technology 

n   The Management, Environment and Science Research Society

n   Environmental Disasters Research Institute (The only research institute of India which will work for Natural

Disasters  and Man Made Disasters)

n   Study Institute in Management

n   College of Journalism

n    Parasrampuria Educational Trust running two educational institutions.

 

Memberships

n   Fellow Member        -       International Congress of Chemistry and Environment

n   Fellow Member        -       International Society of BioTechnology

n   Fellow Member         -       International Society of Management

n Fellow Member         -       International Congress of Disaster Management

n Life Member             -       Indian Science Congress

n    Associate Member    -       Institute of Petroleum, London (U.K.)

n    President                   -       M.P. Chapter of Indian Polymer Society.

n    President                   -       Youth Hostel Association of India, Indore Unit

n    Member                    -       Rotary Club, Spic Macay, Lions Club, Indore Jaycees, Jain Social Group(Main),Agrawal Sabha,

                                                Abhinav Kala Samaj , Shree Agrawal Maitri Sangh etc.and held various positions in all these 

                                                organizations.

n    Member                    -       Executive Council and Senate, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore

 

Personal

Father's Name              -           Shri Gopi Krishna Garg             

Mother's Name             -           Mrs Godavari Garg

Nationality                    -           Indian

Date of Birth                 -           7th Dec., 1950

Marital Status               -           Married-Wife Mrs. Dr. Jyoti Garg is Chairman of College of  Journalism at Indore;