Dr. Kamil Reza Khondakar is a distinguished professional in the field of Biomedical, Physics, and Nanotechnology, with a robust educational background and extensive expertise in academia and research. He holds a PhD from The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, in Biomedical/Physics/Nanotechnology. His academic journey includes a Master of Technology in Nanotechnology from Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, India, and a Master of Science in Physics from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, India.
Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Woxsen University, Hyderabad, India, since July 2023, Dr. Khondakar plays a pivotal role in various capacities. As a Corporate Alignment – School Liaison Member, he actively contributes to establishing connections between academia and industry. His role as a Project Leader involves spearheading efforts in Water Contamination, specifically in Lab on Chip Sensor Development. Dr. Khondakar is also engaged in Research Article Writing and R&D Proposal Development, reflecting his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field. Furthermore, he is involved in the design of innovative biomedical courses, demonstrating his dedication to shaping the education landscape. In his multifaceted role, Dr. Khondakar engages in Consulting, Teaching, and Mentoring, fostering the growth of students under his guidance.
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🎓 Education:
PhD in Biomedical/Physics/Nanotechnology,• The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia,• Master of Technology in Nanotechnology,• Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, India,• Master of Science in Physics,• Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, India
Work Experience :
Assistant Professor | Woxsen University, Hyderabad, India | July 2023 – Present
Corporate Alignment – School Liaison Member 🤝, Project Leader – Water Contamination (Lab on Chip Sensor Development) 💧🔬, Research Article Writing and R&D Proposal Development 📝, New Biomedical Course Design 📚, Consulting, Teaching, and Mentoring 👩🏫👨🔬
Assistant Professor | University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun, India | July 2022 – July 2023
Program Coordinator for Biomedical Engineering Program 📊,Student Performance Evaluation 📈,Curriculum Design and Course Structuring 📚,Recruitment and Coordination 🤝,Conducting Interviews for Recruiting New Faculties, Research Assistants, PhD Students 🎓,Co-Coordinator for International Accreditation 🌐,Co-Coordinator for Library Books 📚
Research Fellow | Australian Institute for Bioengineering & Nanotechnology (AIBN), The University of Queensland, Australia | April 2015 – January 2020
Chip Fabrication and Microfabrication Process Development 🧪,Immunoassay Development for Cancer Detection 🩺,Microfluidic Devices for Cancer Staging and Monitoring 🔄,Drug Monitoring in Cancer Cells 💊,Mentoring Undergraduate and Graduate Students 👩🎓👨🎓,Group Presentations on Various Subjects 🗣️
Research Fellow | Biomedical Instrumentation Section (Material Physics Engineering Division), National Physical Laboratory (CSIR), New Delhi, India | March 2010 – February 2014
Biosensor Development 🦠,Device Characterization 🧪,Clinical Sample Validation 🩺,Project Coordination and Mentoring 👩🏫👨🔬
Grants :
Startup Research grant (SRG-2023) by Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) of, Government of India (approved) File Number: SRG/2023/002065,• Title: On-chip assessment of drinking water for plastic contamination determination,• Status: Approved (Budget: Rs. 26.56 lakh),• Role: Principal Investigator,2. Dr. D.S. Kothari Research Grant for Newly Recruited Faculty Members (2022): Government, of India (under review),• Title: Miniaturized electrochemical sensor for determination of food and water, contamination,• Role: Principal investigator,3. Water Technology Cell (WTC-2023) of DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (DST),(submitted),• Title: Microfluidics and Machine Learning for Membrane-Driven Water Purification and, Contamination Detection,• Role: Co-investigator,4. Sophisticated Analytical and Technical Help Institutes (SATHI) Program– 2022: Government, of India (under review),• Role: Co-investigator
Affiliations and Memberships :
Editorial Board Member:
Biosensors (MDPI): Special Issue Editor – ‘Smart Biosensors for Healthcare Applications and, Environmental Monitoring’,• Review Editor for Biomedical Nanotechnology (Frontiers in Nanotechnology),• SCIREA Journal of Health,• Journal of Biomaterials (Science Publishing Group)
Awards & Honors :
Editorial board member of SCIREA Journal of Health & Journal of Biomaterials (SPG),• AIBN Travel Award for International Conference Attendance (Outside Australia),• ACS Certificate of Recognition as Reviewer,• Elsevier Certificate of Recognition as Reviewer,• International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS), Government of Australia,• University of Queensland Centennial Scholarship,• Research fellowship by DST, Government of India (2010),• Maulana Azad National fellowship, Government of India (2010) (declined)
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