Congratulations to
Dr. Murali Mohan Seepana:
Dr. Murali Mohan Seepana, Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology, Warangal, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award. This recognition is a testament to his outstanding contributions to the field of Chemical Engineering and his impactful research endeavors.
professional profile:
Early Academic Pursuits:
Dr. Murali Mohan Seepana embarked on his academic journey with a profound focus on Chemical Engineering. He completed his B. Tech in Chemical Engineering from JNTU Hyderabad in 2006, achieving a commendable first-class performance with a score of 69.76%. Subsequently, he pursued his M.Tech in Chemical Engineering at IIT Delhi, graduating in 2009 with a noteworthy CGPA of 8.13/10. His academic prowess culminated in a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from IIT Delhi in 2013, with a remarkable CGPA of 9/10 in coursework. His doctoral thesis, titled "Synthesis and Characterization of Ion-Exchange Membrane for Vanadium Redox Flow Battery," showcased early signs of his expertise in cutting-edge research.
Professional Endeavors:
Dr. Murali Mohan Seepana has demonstrated a longstanding commitment to academia and research. He assumed the role of Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Technology, Warangal, in October 2013. Over nearly a decade, his academic journey ascended, culminating in his current position as an Associate Professor since July 2022.
Contributions and Research Focus:
His research interests span across critical areas such as Flow Batteries & Fuel Cells, Membrane synthesis, Characterization, and Wastewater Treatment. Dr. Seepana's notable contributions include spearheading various projects, such as the Royal Society international exchanges focused on tackling textile pollution, a Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC) international collaborative project on hydrogen redox flow battery development, and a pilot-scale Hybrid Wastewater Treatment System.
Accolades and Recognition:
The pinnacle of Dr. Murali Mohan Seepana's career includes the Best Researcher Award conferred by the National Institute of Technology, Warangal. This prestigious accolade stands as a testament to his exemplary contributions and dedication to advancing knowledge in the field of Chemical Engineering.
Impact and Influence:
Dr. Seepana's impact extends beyond his immediate academic community. Through his guidance and mentorship, he has successfully supervised and mentored several Ph.D. and M.Tech students, contributing to the growth of budding researchers in the field.
Legacy and Future Contributions:
While Dr. Seepana has already left an indelible mark with his research achievements and the Best Researcher Award, his legacy continues to unfold. The recognition serves as both a celebration of his past accomplishments and a testament to the promising trajectory of his future contributions in the realm of Chemical Engineering. His dedication to research, innovative projects, and mentorship positions him as a leader in the academic and research community, with a promising legacy and ongoing impact.
Notable Publication:
Zirconium phosphate based proton conducting membrane for DMFC application
A review on recent advances in the application of biosurfactants in wastewater treatment
Synthesis of highly stable PTFE-ZrP-PVA composite membrane for high-temperature direct methanol fuel cell
Design of control strategies for nutrient removal in a biological wastewater treatment process
Sustainable development with renewable energy resources: a review
A novel robust Virtual Reference Feedback Tuning approach for minimum and non-minimum phase systems
Synthesis of (Si-PWA)-PVA/PTFE high-temperature proton-conducting composite membrane for DMFC
Design of fractional order PID controller using genetic algorithm optimization technique for nonlinear system
Supervisory control configurations design for nitrogen and phosphorus removal in wastewater treatment plants
Synthesis and characterization of PWA based inorganic ion-exchange membrane