Dr. Priyadarshini Karve will deliver Keynote Speech on CEBCE2014!
2014-02-05 12:31:00
Dr. Priyadarshini Karve will deliver Keynote Speech on CEBCE2014!
Dr. Priyadarshini Karve
Dr. Priyadarshini Karve
Dr. Priyadarshini Karve completed Ph.D. in Physics from University of Pune, India in 1998.
Her first research project resulted in development of an oven-and-retort type charring kiln for converting agricultural waste into charcoal. The technology won the Ashden Award for Renewable Energy in 2002.
In a career spanning more than 20 years, Dr. Karve invented a number of improved biomass burning cooking devices, to reduce smoke in the kitchen and dependence on firewood for domestic cooking in rural areas. In 2005, she started Samuchit Enviro Tech Pvt. Ltd, a social enterprise that has been selling a wide range of biomass energy, renewable energy, and energy efficient household energy devices since its inception.
Dr. Karve, who is the Managing Director of Samuchit, has also invented an easy-to-use Samuchit Carbon Footprint Calculator for Urban Indians.
Dr. Karve is actively involved in international organisations working in the field of renewable energy, equitable sustainable development, pro-poor carbon finance, etc. She is also teaching courses on Sustainable Development, Climate Change, etc., at Symbiosis International University. She is co-editor of ‘Shaikshanik Sandarbh’ a Marathi language bi-monthly on Science and Education.
Her work has been honoured by several national and international awards, including World Technology Award 2005 (by World Technology Network, New York), Sahyadri Hirkani Award 2011 (by Mumbai Doordarshan, India), Pune’s Pride Award for Innovation 2013 (by Residency Club, Pune), etc. She has also been featured in a number of national and international periodicals, publications and radio and television programmes.
In a career spanning more than 20 years, Dr. Karve invented a number of improved biomass burning cooking devices, to reduce smoke in the kitchen and dependence on firewood for domestic cooking in rural areas. In 2005, she started Samuchit Enviro Tech Pvt. Ltd, a social enterprise that has been selling a wide range of biomass energy, renewable energy, and energy efficient household energy devices since its inception.
Dr. Karve, who is the Managing Director of Samuchit, has also invented an easy-to-use Samuchit Carbon Footprint Calculator for Urban Indians.
Dr. Karve is actively involved in international organisations working in the field of renewable energy, equitable sustainable development, pro-poor carbon finance, etc. She is also teaching courses on Sustainable Development, Climate Change, etc., at Symbiosis International University. She is co-editor of ‘Shaikshanik Sandarbh’ a Marathi language bi-monthly on Science and Education.
Her work has been honoured by several national and international awards, including World Technology Award 2005 (by World Technology Network, New York), Sahyadri Hirkani Award 2011 (by Mumbai Doordarshan, India), Pune’s Pride Award for Innovation 2013 (by Residency Club, Pune), etc. She has also been featured in a number of national and international periodicals, publications and radio and television programmes.
Conferences
- 2023 the 10th International Conference on Chemical and Material Engineering
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- The 3rd International Conference on Material Engineering and Manufacturing
- The 3rd International Conference on Information System and Data Mining
- The 2nd International Conference on Knowledge Management Systems
- 2019 4th International Conference on Composite Materials and Material Engineering
- 2019 2nd International Conference on Smart Materials Applications
- 2019 3rd International Conference on Manufacturing Technologies
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