Prof. Hitendra Singh
Professor of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry
Pt. L.M.S. Campus, Sridev Suman Uttarakhand Vishwavidyalaya
Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
Educational Qualifications:
PhD in Organometallic Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, 2009
MSc in Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, 2001
BSc in Chemistry, Physics & Mathematics, C.C.S. University Meerut, 1999
Research Expertise:
Organometallic Chemistry, Coordination Chemistry, Bioinorganic Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry,
Professional Experience:
Professor, Pt. L.M.S. Campus, Sridev Suman Uttarakhand Vishwavidyalaya, Rishikesh (Current)
Scientist, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee
Senior Research Fellow, Department of Science and Technology Project, IIT Roorkee
Junior Research Fellow, Department of Science and Technology Project, IIT Roorkee
Academic Achievements:
- 18 years of teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
- 15 research publications in peer-reviewed international journals
- Supervised 14 postgraduate dissertations and 1 doctoral thesis (2 ongoing)
- Presented research at 48 national and international conferences
- Delivered 17 invited talks at various academic institutions and conferences
- Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by CSIR-UGC
- Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)
Research Focus:
Professor Singh specializes in the synthesis, characterization, and applications of organometallic compounds, with a particular emphasis on organotin(IV) derivatives of biomolecules such as dipeptides and nucleotides. His research integrates aspects of coordination chemistry, bioinorganic chemistry, and environmental applications of metal complexes.
Technical Expertise:
Prof. Singh has extensive experience in various spectroscopic and analytical techniques, including:
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy
- UV-Visible Spectroscopy
- Infrared (IR) Spectroscopy
- Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)
- High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
- Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS)
- Electrochemical techniques (Cyclic Voltammetry, Polarography)
- X-ray Crystallography
Collaborations and Interdisciplinary Research:
Professor Singh actively collaborates with researchers in the fields of medicinal chemistry, materials science, and environmental studies, contributing to the development of novel materials and compounds with potential applications in these areas.
Professional Service:
- Serves as an expert and examiner for various institutes of national repute
- Member of multiple professional chemistry societies
- Reviewer for international chemistry journals