Faculty Members
Mr. Maaz Kureshi
Assistant Professor
M.Sc. (PhD Pursuing)
Area of Interest
• Organic Synthesis
• Heterogeneous Catalysis
• Green Chemistry
Majors Degrees
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• B.Sc in Chemistry
• M.Sc. in Advanced Organic Chemistry
Online Certified Courses
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NA
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Teaching: 4 Years 1 Months
Journal/Conference/Chapter Publication
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• “A solvent free efficient transamidation of amides with amines using nano H -ZSM-5 as a reusable solid acid catalyst”; Maaz Kureshi , Maaz Nawab, Rajib Bandyopadhyay, Neelkumar Gadhiya, Manoj Pandey; American Advanced Material Congress, 2016, Miami, USA.
• “The convenient synthesis of 2-substituded benzimidazoles using nano-solid acid catalysts and their comparative studies”; Maaz Kureshi* , Maaz Nawab, Rajib Bandyopadhyay, Manoj Pandey ; International Conference on Material Science and Technology, 2016, New Delhi, India.
Subjects taught: Undergraduates
A Organic Chemistry
C Spectroscopy
D Inorganic Chemistry
E Physical Chemistry
Subjects taught: Postgraduates
• Chromatography
• Extraction and distillation
• Chemical Industry
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Dairy Industry
All subjects syllabus according to LJ University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Affiliation
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Achievements
Gold medalist in Master of Science.
• Awarded by prestigious INSPIRE Fellowship for pursuing PhD by Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India.
• Organizing committee member of 33rd GUJARAT SCIENCE CONGRESS organized by L J Institute of Applied Sciences & Gujarat Science Academy in 2019.
• Research Project, “Evolution of industrially emphasized synthetic methodologies using zeolites as reusable heterogeneous nano catalyst”, under Student Research Program worth 1.4 Lacs INR granted by Office of Research & Sponsored Program, PDPU in January, 2018.
• Certificate in CHEMINFORMATICS (Career Oriented Programme) sanctioned by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in 2009 with “A+’’ grade. • Organizing member and mentor of Short-Term Training Program on “Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis” held in July 2016, May 2017 and June 2018 respectively at PDPU Gandhinagar. • Volunteered 27th GUJARAT SCIENCE CONGRESS organized by CHARUSAT & Gujarat Science Academy in 2013. • Achieved 1st rank in Documentary Movie Making and Skit during Annual Fest at CHARUSAT in year 2012 and 2013 respectively. • Obtained “A Certificate” of NCC
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International Faculty Development Program on “Research and Teaching Methodology” held from 5th July to 11th July,2021, organised by the Department of Biotechnology and Department of Chemistry of Govt. V.Y.T. PG Autonomous College, Durg, Chhattisgarh, India.
• Short term training program on “Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis” held in July 2016, May 2017 and June 2018 respectively at PDPU Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
• “Computational Methods for Interdisciplinary Research” held in 2017 at at PDPU Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
• Seminar on “Climate Change in Indian Perspective” held in 2015 at PDPU Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
• Workshop on “IRP (Patent) and Innovation” held in 2015 at Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
Contact
LJ School of Applied Sciences,
LJ Campus, LJ University, Near Sarkhej-Sanand Circle
Off. S.G. Road, Ahmedabad-382210
Phone: 9228010054
Email: ljias@ljinstitutes.edu.in