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Chief Scientist and Head, Metal Extraction and Recycling Division, and Professor, AcSIR at CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory
Location: Jharkhand, India 8 work roles 6 schools
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Dr Sanjay Kumar is listed as Chief Scientist and Head, Metal Extraction and Recycling Division, and Professor, AcSIR at CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory, a with 293 employees, based in Jharkhand, India. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Dr Sanjay Kumar.

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Ph.D. in Ceramic Engineering with 29 years of experience in research and translating processes to technology. Professor at AcSIR (Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research) teaching Waste Management. Heading the Metal Extraction & Recycling Division which has strong activities in Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Processing, Secondary & Waste Utilization. Guiding a comprehensive research program on solid waste utilization. National coordinator of Research Program on 'Holistic Utilization of Red Mud'Nodal coordinator of the "Strategic Metals" sub-vertical of CSIR. Coordinator of Umbrella Program on E-Waste Management, and Holistic Utilization of End of Life Batteries. Successfully commercialized 3 geopolymer technology. Edited a book, authored 4 book chapters and 130 papers with ~6300 citations, has 26 patents, and 45 invited talks. Supervised 5 Ph.D. and 12 M.Tech students,. Editorial board member of two reputed journals. Experience in: Strategic metals including REE from secondary resourcesWaste management planning and EIA for iron & steel, and non-ferrous industryDPR preparation and LCA studiesCharacterization, evaluation, and valorization of mineral and metallurgical industries wastes.Immobilization of hazardous waste.Training for researchers and professionals working in this area.Author and professional speaker in solid waste management.

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CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory
Csir-National Metallurgical Laboratory
Chief Scientist and Head, Metal Extraction and Recycling Division, and Professor, AcSIR
Jharkhand, India
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Chief Scientist & Head, Metal Extraction & Recycling Division, And Professor, Acsir

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Csir-National Metallurgical Laboratory

Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India

Sep 2018 - Present

Head Of Division

Csir-National Metallurgical Laboratory

Jamshedpur Area, India

Nodal coordinator for Strategic Metal Sub-Vertical under 4M Theme of CSIRCoordinator, Program on Holistic Utilization of End of Life BatteriesCoordinator, Umbrella Program on E-Waste ManagementLeading cutting edge research, technology development in the area of ferrous process, non-ferrous process, secondary and waste utilizationMentoring young scientists to take leadership position in research.Securing funding form funding agencies and industries for research activities.Initiating and forging national, international and industrial collaboration.Policy formulation for industrial waste utilization.Spreading knowledge and awareness for waste utilization.Speaker and author

Aug 2019 - Nov 2021

Principal Scientist & Group Leader, Recycling & Waste Utilization & Associate Professor, Acsir

Jamshedpur Area, India

Development of economically profitable geopolymer cement from fly ash at pilot scale for commercial applicationTo find out a suitable commercial application of barite overburden shaleConsultancy for setting up of a 0.6 million ton briquetting plant using iron ore slimeDeveloping fast cured flexible geopolymer from industrial wasteCommercialized first geopolymer technology in India for making paving blocks from fly ash and steel slag. 1500 tons of product has already been produced.Second geopolymer technology for making paving blocks from AOD slag is under implementation.Leading a comprehensive program on fly ash consisting of basic research, applied research and technology development.Developed the building materials from construction and demolition wasteDeveloped process of making building materials using copper, zinc and SiMn slag. Working on immobilization of hazardous waste such as jarosite and ETP cake.Initiated research on use of geopolymer matrix for immobilization of radioactive waste.Developed the process of making refractory brick from fly ash.Developed the technology of making wear resistant ceramics from fly ash.

Sep 2008 - Aug 2019

Senior Scientist & Assistant Director

Csir-National Metallurgical Laboratory

Jamshedpur Area, India

R&D related to solid waste utilization & ManagementDeveloped the process of ultra high strength geopolymer cement, self glazed tiles and paving blocks using geopolymerizationBasic studies on glass induced and mechanically induced reactivity of fly ash

Sep 2004 - Aug 2008

Scientist

Csir-National Metallurgical Laboratory

Jamshedpur Area, India

R&D related to solid waste utilizationUse of mechanical activation for the development of improved blended cementInitiated research on fly ash based geopolymer, first research group in India to work on geopolymers

Sep 2001 - Aug 2004

Junior Scientist

Csir-National Metallurgical Laboratory

Jamshedpur Area, India

R&D related to solid waste characterization and utilizationDevelopment of lightweight panels from calcium carbonate sludgeDevelopment of porcelainised stoneware tiles from fly ashDevelopment of refractory aggregate such as mullite and cordierite from fly ash

Sep 1998 - Aug 2001

Research Fellow

Csir-National Metallurgical Laboratory

Jamshedpur Area, India

R&D related to calcium aluminate cement and refractory castablesDevelopment of ceramic tiles from iron ore tailings, fly ash and other industrial wastesDevelopment of wear resistant ceramics from fly ash

Apr 1994 - Aug 1998
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M.Phil, Geology

Activities and Societies: Worked on morphological and cartological analysis

Post Graduate Diploma, Cement Technology

National Council For Cement & Building Materials

Ph.D 'Tech', Ceramic Engineering

Calcutta University

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Ceramic Sciences And Engineering

Activities and Societies: Worked on calcium aluminates for refractory application

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Geology

Ranchi University
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Dr Sanjay Kumar is listed as Chief Scientist and Head, Metal Extraction and Recycling Division, and Professor, AcSIR at CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory.

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Dr Sanjay Kumar is based in Jharkhand, India while working with CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory.

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Dr Sanjay Kumar has worked for Csir-National Metallurgical Laboratory.

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Dr Sanjay Kumar's colleagues at CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory include Dr. Suman Tewary, Phd, Nikhil Kumar, Lokesh Pathak, Roshan Kumar, and Nalin Singh.

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