Current Work Area

Qualification

• M. Sc. degree in Physics from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India, in 1984
• Ph.D. degree in the area of Fiber Optics and Optical Communication Technology from the IIT, Delhi, India, in 1990
• Held various research and academic positions at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore during 1991, Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani during 1992-1994, REC (now NIT), Hamirpur during 1994-1998 and at Delhi College of Engineering-DCE (now Delhi Technological University-DTU), University of Delhi during December 31, 1998 to July 01, 2015

Patents

Patent(s) Filed
1. A DEVICE AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING MICRO HOT PROBE FOR HEATING HOT ZONE BETWEEN MICRO HOT PROBE AND CHIRPED BRAG GRATING OPTICAL FIBER
Country Filed: WO
Application Number: PCT/IN2020/050755   Date of Filing: 31-08-2020
Inventor(s):  TIWARI UMESH KUMAR, DAS SUPANKAR, DAS BHARGAB, MONDAL SAMIR K, SINHA RAVINDRA KUMAR
2. METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SOLAR PHOTO ELECTROCHEMICAL HYDROGEN PRODUCTION FROM WATER WITH POLYMER COATED FILTER PAPER PHOTO ELECTRODE
Country Filed: INDIA
Application Number: 201911030012   Date of Filing: 25-07-2019
Inventor(s):  THAKUR ANUPMA, KUMAR PRAVEEN, SINHA RAVINDRA KUMAR, DEVI POOJA
3. A DIRECT AND EFFICIENT PROCESS FOR PROTEIN IMMOBILIZATION ON OPTICAL FIBERS
Country Filed: IN
Application Number: 201711030710   Date of Filing: 30-08-2017
Inventor(s):  DEEP AKASH, TIWARI UMESH KUMAR, KUMAR PARVEEN, KUKKAR MANIL, KAUSHIK SIDDHARTH, SINHA RAVINDRA KUMAR
4. A HANDHELD CONTROL SCANNING AIDED READER-CUM ORGANIZER FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Country Filed: INDIA
Application Number: 201611035138   Date of Filing: 14-10-2016
Inventor(s):  GAURAV ASHISH, SARKAR SIDDHARTHA, SARDANA H K, SINHA RAVINDRA KUMAR, GOAP AMARENDRA


Other Information

• Director, CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO), Chandigarh since July 02, 2015 - Continuing
• Professor of Applied Physics since October 2002 & Chief Coordinator of the Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC)–Centre of Relevance and Excellence (CORE) in Fiber Optics and Optical Communication since its inception in 2005 at Delhi Technological University-DTU (Formerly known as Delhi College of Engineering, University of Delhi)
• Dean (Academic-UG) during January 2015-June 2015
• Dean (Industrial Research and Development) during 2008-2010
• Head, Applied Physics Department during March 2009 to July 2012
• Chief Warden during 2003-2006 at DCE/DTU Delhi
• Member of The Optical Society (OSA, USA)
• Member of IEEE
• Member of The Photonics Society of IEEE
• Faculty Adviser of SPIE-DCE Chapter at DTU, Delhi
• Faculty Adviser of OSA-DCE Chapter at DTU, Delhi
• Supervised several innovative projects on the design and development of unmanned and autonomous vehicles
• Supervised the establishment of Knowledge and Innovation Park with focus on student led innovation and product development

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