Dr.Abhipsa Rajiv Makwana

Department           Department of Civil Engineering

Contact No           9925229365

Email Id               abipshamakwana-ced@msubaroda.ac.in

Faculty                Faculty of Technology and Engineering

Designation         Assistant Professor

Education Details

EducationUniversity NameStatePassing Year
PhDSardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of TechnologyGujarat4-2017
Post GraduateThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaGujarat1-2001
GraduateThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaGujarat4-1999

Experience Detail

Employer NameDesignationNature of JobStart DateEnd DateCurrently Working
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaAssistant ProfessorTeaching27-8-2013--
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaLecturerTeaching6-5-201326-8-2013
PARUL AROGYA SEVA MANDAL (PARUL INSTITUTE OF TECH)HOD AND ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Administration9-7-20124-5-2013
PARUL AROGYA SEVA MANDAL (PARUL INSTITUTE OF ENGG)Assistant ProfessorTeaching1-4-20108-7-2012
PARUL AROGYA SEVA MANDAL (PARUL INSTITUTE OF ENGG)Assistant ProfessorTeaching9-1-200731-3-2010
SIGMA INSTITUTE OF TECH AND ENGG.LecturerTeaching1-6-20066-1-2007
Kirti Infra Pvt. LtdOffice EngineerIndustrial Work1-6-200431-12-2004
M/S RACHANAJunior EngineerIndustrial Work2-2-200431-5-2004
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaTemp. Assistant ProfessorTeaching18-9-20007-7-2001

Research Details

TitleFunding AgencyProject NatureDurationStatusDate
Optimizing Design and Operation of In-vessel Composting of Flower WasteTHE MAHARAJA SAYAJIRAO UNIVERSITY OF BARODAUniversity/College Sponsored24Completed15-7-2021
Development of optimized direct electrooxidation and mediated anodic oxidation of leachate using various possible electrodes in presence of various active oxidizing agentsTHE MAHARAJA SAYAJIRAO UNIVERSITY OF BARODAMinor24Completed3-10-2018

Academic/Research Visit

Institute/Industry VisitedRoleDurationSponsered ByRemarksDate
Nandesari Landfill Site, BarodaOthers1The Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaVisited Nandesari Landfill site for leachate collection for undergoing minor research project--
RajivNagar Sewage Treatment Plant, Khodiyar Nagar, VadodaraOthers1The Maharaja Sayajirao university of BarodaSTP visit for BE final year students as a part of their curriculum--

 
Books Published

Book TitlePublisher NameISBNPublished Year
Impact of Global Warming and Climate Change on Human and Plant HealthDaya Publishing House9789351306856 2015

Papers Presented

Paper TitlePaper ThemeOrganising BodyPlacePublished Year
UV/Fe+3 Photolysis Process Optimization Process Using Response Surface Methodology for Decolorizationn of reactive Red 120 Dye Simulated Wastewaterrecent trends and Innovations in Civil EngineeringMedi-Caps Universit indore (MP)9-2019
Techno-Economical Study of electrocoagulation process treating leachate under different connection modesInternational Conference on Waste Management- RECYCLE 2018IIT, GuwahatiGuwahati, Assam2-2018
Recovery of metals from waste printed circuit boards through thiourea leaching followed by adsorption using low cost adsorbentRECYCLE 2018IIT, GuwahatiGuwahati, Assam2-2018
Decolorization of Azo reactive Red 120 Dye Synthetic Wastewater Using Hydrodynamic Cavitation: Understanding Process VariablesNational Conference on Engineering Innovations for Social and Environmental DevelopmentA. D. Patel institute of Technology, Vidhyanagar, Gujarat12-2017
Understanding effects of electrooxidation process variables on leachate treatmentNational Conference on Engineering Innovations for Social and Environmental DevelopmentA. D. Patel institute of TechnologyVidhyanagar, Gujarat12-2017
Understanding Fundamentals of electrocoagulation process treating wastewater; an overviewRecent Research and Development in Core Disciplines of Engineering: RRDCDE 2017Vadodara Institute of Engineering,Kotambi, Baroda4-2017
Batch electrocoagulation of leachate using aluminium and stainless steel electrodesInternational Conference on Integrated Solid waste management Practices in Developing CountriesNEERI, Nagpur, Maharastra4-2017
Electrocoagulation for post treatment of Anaerobically treated municipal wastewater: Comparison of Connecting modeInternational Conference on Sustainable Development for Energy and Environment (ICSDEE 2017),CSIR-NCL Pune, Maharastra1-2017
Understanding Electrooxidation of Wastewater Using Hydroxyl RadicalWater and Wastewater technology-WWT-2016The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Dept of Environmental StudiesBaroda2-2016
Electrocoagulation for post-treatment of UASB reactor treating municipal wastewaterMunicipal Water Management and Sanitation in Developing CountriesInternational Water Association (IWA)Bangkok12-2014
Electrooxidation as a Possible Pesticied Wastewater Treatment technique-A ReviewRecent Advances in Civil and Structural Engineering-RACSE-14A D Patel institute of Technology, BVMV V nagar4-2014
Treatability Study of Toxic Effluent Using Activated Sludge Process via Reaction Rate Constant 'k".Recent Advances in Civil and Structural Engineering-RACSE-14A D Patel institute of Technology, BVMV V nagar4-2014
Anaerobic Digestion Technology Application - Municipal Solid WasteEmerging Vistas of technology in 21st CenturyParul institute of Engineering and TechnologyLimda, Baroda12-2010
Biodegradation of Pulp Organics Using Fluidized Bed ReactorEmerging Vistas of technology in 21st CenturyParul institute of Engineering and TechnologyLimda, Baroda12-2010
Design Of Complete Mix Activated Sludge Process For Toxic Industrial Waste WaterCurrent Trends of Research and Development in Civil and Environmental Engineering:An Indian PerspectiveCivil Engg Dept., SVITVasad1-2010
Ceramic Membrane TechnologyWater:Membranes and other Purification TechnologiesThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Faculty of technology & Engg, CEDKalabhavan, Baroda1-2010
Membrane bioreactor – a techno-commercially viable option for sewage treatmentWater:Membranes and other Purification TechnologiesThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Faculty of technology & Engg, CEDKalabhavan, Baroda1-2010
Evaluation of Kinetics of Activated Sludge Process for Vinyl Sulphon Waste WaterCurrent Trends in Technology-NUCONE 2009Nirma UniversityAhamedabad11-2009
Green Building A demand of recent EnvironmentEmerging Vistas of technology in 21st CenturyParul institute of Engineering and TechnologyLimda, Baroda9-2009
Next Gen biologically Aerated Filters- BIOSTYREmerging Vistas of technology in 21st CenturyParul institute of Engineering and TechnologyLimda, Baroda9-2009
Perspective Use of Carbon Dioxide- An Emerging Trend in EnvironmentEmerging Vistas of technology in 21st CenturyParul institute of Engineering and TechnologyLimda, Baroda9-2009
Cleaner Production- A solution to PollutionCurrent Trends in Technology-NUCONE 2008Nirma UniversityAhamedabad11-2008
Water Conservation by Reducing domestic Water Demand – An OverviewWater Conservation and Artificial Recharge of Ground Water-WATCON 2008The Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaBaroda10-2008
Optimization of activated Sludge Process System for Industrial Waste WaterEnvironmental Pollution and Control MeasuresRTU, KotaRajasthan9-2008

Reviews

Review NameReview DetailPublishers DetailReview TypeParticipated ASDate
Dr. Abhipsa R MakwanaReviewer of Original research paperThe Electrochemical Society Journals (ECS journals)PaperReviewer16-7-2019

Published Articles/Papers in Journals/Edited Volumes

TitleJournal NameVolume No.Page No.ISSNPublished Year
Accepted for Oct-Dec 2019 issue- Post treatment of UASB reactor effluent by electrooxidation-An Applicability StudyJournal of Indian Water Works Association (SCOPUS) 268-2730970275X11-2019
Electro-Oxidation Process Optimization Treating Simulated Navy Blue RX Dye Wastewater Using Response Surface Methodology, Batch Mode - A Case StudyJournal of Indian Water Works Association (SCOPUS) 184-1920970275X11-2019
Understanding Decolorization of reactive Red 120 Dye Simulated Wastewater usingUV/Fe+3 Photolysis ProcessLecture Notes in Civil Engg (LNCE-springer) (SCOPUS) 847-8652366256511-2019
Recovery of Metals from Waste Printed Circuit Boards through Thiourea Leaching Followed by Adsorption Using Low Cost AdsorbentJOURNAL OF ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH10100-1130976959511-2019
Effect of source water/wastewater quality on bacterial removal during electrocoagulationWATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY771460-1468.0273122311-2019
Electrocoagulation process for the post-treatment of anaerobically treated urban wastewaterSeparation Science and Technology – Taylor and Francis Online.521412-14220149639511-2019
Factors Influencing Electrocoagulation Treatment of UASB Reactor Effluent, DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5795-3_5Water quality and Management, Water Science and technology8755-640921092X11-2019
The use of response surface methodology for modelling and analysis of water and wastewater treatment processes: a review. Water Science and Technology 69464-4780273-12231-2017
Continuous electrocoagulation process for the post-treatment of anaerobically treated municipal wastewaterProcess Safety and Environmental Protection102724-7330957-58201-2017

Refresher/Orientantion Course

NameCourse TypeOrganising UniversityOrganising InstituteOrganising DepartmentCentreStart DateEnd Date
How to Publish Open Access with Taylor and FrancisSeminarTaylor and FrancisTaylor and FrancisTaylor and FrancisTaylor and Francis 29-7-202029-7-2020
Rejuvenating climate actions- Think global act localSeminarThe Maharaja Sayajirao Uni of BarodaInstitute of Climate change researchInstitute of Climate change researchInstitute of Climate change research 17-6-202017-6-2020
Climate Change Affects on Weather PatternsSeminarThe Maharaja Sayajirao Uni of BarodaInstitute of Climate change researchInstitute of Climate Change ResearchInstitute of Climate Change Research 25-5-202025-5-2020
1st Online Short Term Course on E-Content DevelopmentUGC – Faculty Improvement Programme Gujarat UniversityUGC-Human Resource Development CentreUGC-Human Resource Development CentreUGC-Human Resource Development Centre 14-5-202020-5-2020
Moodle Learning Management SystemSTTP ( One Week)Spoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay and Shah & Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College- MumbaiSpoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay and Shah & Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College- MumbaiSpoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay and Shah & Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College- MumbaiSpoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay and Shah & Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College- Mumbai 25-4-202030-4-2020
Two Week STTP on INDUCTION PHASE-IOrientationNITTTR, BhopalNITTTR, BhopalNITTTR, BhopalAhmedabad 24-6-20195-7-2019
3 days International FDP on Enhancing 21st Century teaching MethodologiesSTTP ( Less Than One Week)The Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of Barodaducation Department, GOG and British Deputy High Commission AhmedabadBaroda 5-3-20185-3-2018
One day Workshop on New Education Policy-Future of Academic Performance Indicator-Challenges Modifications and AlternativesOthersThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaFaculty of tech and EnggCivil EnggBaroda 7-5-20177-5-2017
One Day workshop on Awareness of Academic Performance Indicator and related issuesOthersThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaFaculty of Tech. and Engg.,Faculty of Tech. and Engg., Baroda 30-4-201730-4-2017
One day workshop on Hands on Training of Advance Computer FundamentalsOthers The Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaFaculty of Tech. and Engg.,CSE Dept, Baroda 12-2-201712-2-2017
Climate Change Adaption-Issues and Challenges SeminarThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaFaculty of Technology and EngineeringCivil Engg DeptBaroda 12-12-201612-12-2016
BENTLEY STAAD.Pro V8iSeminarThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaFaculty of Technology and EngineeringCivil Engg Dept and Applied Mechanics DeptBaroda 26-11-201626-11-2016
Emerging Issues and Challanges in Water Pollution and Wastewater TreatmentSeminarThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaFaculty of Technology and EngineeringCivil Engg DeptBaroda 30-1-201631-1-2016
Scientific Computing Using MATLABSTTP ( One Week)The Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaFaculty of Technology and EngineeringDepartment of Applied MathematicsBaroda 7-1-201511-1-2015
Advances in Waste Management TechniquesSTTP ( One Week)SVNIT, SuratSVNIT, SuratCivil Engg DeptSurat 23-6-201427-6-2014
Statistics for ExperimentersSTTP ( Less Than One Week)SVNIT, SuratSVNIT, SuratCivil Engg DeptSurat 28-3-201429-3-2014
Civil Engineering-Trends Issues and ChallangesSeminarThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaFaculty of Technology and EngineeringCivil Engg DeptBaroda 8-3-20148-3-2014
Academic and Research Paper WritingSTTP ( One Week)NITTTR, BhopalNITTTR, BhopalNITTTR, BhopalAhamedabad 3-2-20147-2-2014
Service Course in Methodology of TeachingRefresherThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaFaculty of Education and PsychologyEducationBaroda 10-9-201320-9-2013
Sustainable Water Management TechniquesSTTP ( One Week)SVNIT, SuratSVNIT, SuratCivil Engg DeptSurat 3-6-20137-6-2013
Basics of Research MethodologySeminarGujarat UniversityParul Institute of Engg and Tech Civil Engg DeptLimda, Baroda 1-9-20121-9-2012
Mission 10X – Faculty Empoerment Workshop” by WIPROSTTP ( One Week)Gujarat UniversityParul Institute of Engg and Tech and WiproParul Institute of Engg and TechLimda, Baroda 12-9-201116-9-2011
Advanced Treatment Technologies in Industrial Pollution ControlSTTP ( Less Than One Week)CEPT UniversityCEPT Anchor Institute for infrastructure SectorCivil Engg DeptV.V. Nagar 27-7-201129-7-2011
Recent Trends in Statistics and Probabilities for Research in EngineeringSTTP ( Less Than One Week)Gujarat UniversityParul Institute of Engg and Tech Civil Engg DeptLimda, Baroda 18-7-201120-7-2011
Issues and Challenges in Recent EnvironmentSeminarGujarat UniversityVadodara Institute of Engg and Tech, Kotambi, BarodaCivil Engg DeptKotambi, Baroda 23-12-201023-12-2010
Solid Waste ManagementSTTP ( One Week)SVNIT, SuratSVNIT, SuratCivil Engg DeptSurat 15-12-200819-12-2008
Impact of Global Warming on The PlanetSeminarGujarat UniversitySardar vallabhbhai Patel Institute of technologyCivil Engg DeptVasad 22-4-200822-4-2008
Valuation of Assets: Widening HorizonsSeminarGujarat UniversityParul Institute of Engg and Tech and Institution of ValuersParul Institute of Engg and TechLimda, Baroda 1-3-20081-3-2008
Bio Medical Waste Management- Environmental IssuesSeminarThe Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaFaculty of Technology and EngineeringCivil Engg DeptBaroda 6-1-20086-1-2008
Novel Techniques for Pollution PreventationSeminarCVM, V V NagarG H Patel College of Engg & Tech.Dept of Chemical EnggV V Nagar 29-9-200729-9-2007
Sustainable Water Management Technologies for Recycling Reuse & RetreatmentSeminarConfederation of Indian IndustryConfederation of Indian IndustryConfederation of Indian IndustryAhamedabad 17-8-200718-8-2007
Emerging Trends in TransportationSeminarGujarat UniversityThe Gujarat Institute of Civil Engineers and Architects, AhamedabadCivil Engg Dept, Parul insistute of Engg and techAhamedabad 11-8-200711-8-2007

Contribution in Conducting Professional/Academic Programmes

TitleProgrammeParticipated asDate
STTP on “Environmental Impact Assessment”Short term training ProgrammeCo-Ordinator8-12-2008
Advancement in Civil Engg-NCEVT'10National ConferenceCo-Ordinator4-12-2010
Advancement in Civil Engg-NCEVT'09National ConferenceCo-Ordinator11-9-2009

Participation in Committees of University

Committee NameLevelParticipated AsSubmission Date
Board of StudiesUniversityMember26-11-2019

Awards

Name of Awarding AgencyDetailsAddress of Awarding AgencyLevelDate
A D patel Institute of TechnologyBest paper award for paper titled "Decolorization of Azo reactive Red 120 Dye Synthetic Wastewater Using Hydrodynamic Cavitation: Understanding Process Variables" presented at National Conference at ADIT, NadiadA D Patel institute of Technology Nadiad Dr Anil S Nandane Associate professor Dept of Food processing tech 09924947589National30-12-2017

Teacher Talks

TitleParticipated asPlaceDate
Introduction to wastewater treatment, Norms and DisposalKey Note AddressShri K.J.Polytechnic, Bharuch13-5-2019
Introduction to electro-coagulationKey Note AddressShri K.J.Polytechnic, Bharuch13-5-2019
Water and Wastewater EngineeringInvited Speakereads institute of Technology and Engg., (Degree Course-GTU), Matar, Bharuch24-4-2015
Production Integrated Work Environmental ProtectionInvited SpeakerGujarat Safety Council centre at Vadodara6-1-2012
Environmental Challenges in Next DecadeInvited SpeakerGujarat Safety Council centre at Vapi7-1-2011