• July 2019 – Present: 2 years teaching experience as Assistant Professor of Chemistry, at Department of Science Education, SAIT (Education), Jabalpur.
• June 2013 – Dec 2017: 4.5+ years research experience as Junior Project Fellow at Water Technology and Management Division, CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur

• In 2017 Awarded “Hindustan Dorr Oliver Prize” for best paper presentation at 49th Indian Water Works Association Annual Convention, January 19 – 21, 2017 at VNIT Nagpur, India.
• In 2014 Deputed under student exchange programme to Polytechnical University of Catalonia (UPC), Barcelona (Spain) for 3 months
• In 2014 Gold medalist (7 Nos.) in M. Sc. Chemistry at RDVV, Jabalpur
• In 2013 Qualified GATE Chemistry (AIR: 929)
• In 2012 (Dec) Qualified CSIR-NET LS Chemical Sciences (AIR: 29).
• In 2011 Gold medalist (3 Nos.) in B.Sc. Biotechnology at St. Aloysius College, Jabalpur

International Journals:

• Kaur H, Dahake R, Maddigapu PR, Hippargi G, Pophali GR, Bansiwal A (2020), “Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of antimicrobial triclosan using rGO-TiO2 composite under natural solar illumination”, Journal of Material Science: Materials in Electronics 31, 6045-6058. https ://doi.org/10.1007/s1085 4-020-03156 -6
• Kaur H., Hippargi G., Pophali G. R., Bansiwal A. (January 2019), “Treatment methods for removal of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products from domestic wastewater”, in book: Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products: Waste Management and Treatment Technology. http://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-816189- 0.00006-8
• Kaur H, Hippargi G, Pophali GR, Bansiwal A (2018), “Biomimetic lipophilic activated carbon for enhanced removal of triclosan from water”, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 535: 111-121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2018.09.093
• Kaur H, Bansiwal A, Hippargi G, Pophali GR, “Effect of hydrophobicity of pharmaceuticals and personal care products for adsorption on activated carbon: Adsorption isotherms, kinetics and mechanism,” Environmental Science and Pollution Research 2017. http://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-017-0054-7
• Pophali, G., R., Sahu, N., Khilnani, A., Kaur, H., Yadav, S., Labhasetwar, P., K., Bresciani, R., Masi, F., & Meinhold, K. (2016) Domestic Wastewater Treatment and Reuse in Ordnance Factory Ambajhari, Nagpur. Sustainable Sanitation Practice 25, 12-16.
• Masi, F., Bresciani, R., Winkelmeier, P., Pophali, G., R., Khilnani, A., Sahu, N., Kaur, H., Labhasetwar, P., K., Yadav, S., Nagarnaik, P. (2016) Wastewater Treatment and Reuse for Irrigation in an Urban Park: The Dayanand Park Treatment Wetland System in Nagpur. Sustainable Sanitation Practice 25, 17-20.

National Journal(s):

• Kaur H, Sahu N, Khilnani AS, Pophali GR, Labhasetwar PK (2017), “Assessment of sewage quality for implementation of decentralized sewage treatment system for small communities in Nagpur,” Journal of Indian Water Works Association 49 (2): 31-35.

 

National Seminar(s):

•  Kaur H., Sharma V (2019, Nov 8-9), “Institutional Accreditation and Excellence: Challenges and Strategies”, Accreditation, Ranking and Quality: A Paradigm Shift for Strategic Enhancement of Higher Education in India, Jabalpur.

• Chemistry video lectures of B. Sc. – B. Ed syllabus on college YouTube Channel
• YouTube channel: Dr. Harkirat’s Chemistry Forum

• March 2021 – Present: Recognized as potential reviewer for Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier Publication (Impact factor: 13.27)