Introduction

Introduction

Contributions/ Engagement in development of Scientific Human Resource in Society.

1.1 Invited Talk Delivered/ Research Presentations

Dr. Rakesh Kr Singh, delived more than 100  Invited talk/ Research presentations in various International/ National/ State conferences/ workshops/ seminars as resource person and in this process, he has been cited/inivited by more than 5000 people/academic group to explore his innovations. Name of some of the instituations/places, where Dr. Rakesh was invited are following-

  1. Stockholm-Sweden
  2. IIT Kanpur
  3. P.Univrsity Chapra
  4. Vivekanand Global University Jaipur
  5. IIT Patna,
  6. Patna university
  7. Patliputra University Patna,
  8. T.N.B College Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur university,
  9. NPL-CSIR, Delhi,
  10. S.College, Bihar University Muzaffarpur,
  11. NIT Patna,
  12. BIT-Meshra( Patna Unit)
  13. R.D and D.J College, Munger University;
  14. Veer Kuar Singh university, Arah
  15. Various Inspire camp of DST, Govt. of India
  16. 1st -7thGlobal Bihar Science Conference ( An international conference on Science and Technology),
  17. Mata BaisnoDevei University, J &K,
  18. Rashtriya Aviskar Abhiyan Activities & Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Activities- An initiative of MHRD, Govt. of Inida( Place visited- Varanasi, Purnea, Muzaffarpur and some others)
  19. Conducted Teachers workshops in various Schools, Colleges and Universities of Bihar and various others. These workshops are being organized by SCERT-Dep. Of education, Govt. of Bihar, BCST-DST-Govt. of Bihar and NCSTC-network Delhi.
  20. Delivered a talk in Children Science Congress- A programme of DST-Govt. of India in a programme- Face to face with child scientist and conducting teachers workshop for scout teachers, from year 2006 to 2019.And various other places

Contributions/ Engagement in devlopemnt of Scientific Human Resouce in Society

1.2. Rastriya Avishkar Abhiyan & Unnat Bharat Abhiyan activity

In pursuance of the focus on connecting   innovative knowledge to life outside the class room and making learning of Science Mathematics a joyful and meaningful activity, to bring focus on innovation and use of technology, the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India has set up the RashtriyaAvishkarAbhiyan (RAA) – a convergent framework to encouraged and supported to heights of academic excellence and research. While the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan — a scheme of the Centre aimed at making higher education institutions provide solutions for problems of villages and much wider participation from many higher educational institutions. In these programme, Dr. Rakesh Kr Singh delivered a Lecture as an expert/resource person at Varanasi, IIT Patna and some others places. Conducted 4 workshops as a local coordinator of RashtriyaAviskarAbhiyan Activity for teachers and students at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna in April 2017, September 2017, July 2018 & Aug. 2018 and some other places. Such programme motivate young people for science for shaping society.

1.3. Professional Development, Co-Curricular and Extension Activities

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Singh, conducted   more than 200 Students related/ professional development activities as a Coordinator such as –

  1. National Anveshika Experimental Skill Test (NAEST)-organized for Colleges, Universities and Schools students from year 2017. This is unique programme for skill development in science experiment for inspired research. Prof.H.C.Verma, IIT Kanpur is National coordinator of NAEST
  2. Participated as a Resource person in State level Balsri programme -2010- to 2017 on focal theme, Creative Scientific Innovations, Organized by Dept. of Kilkari, Autonomous unit of Dept. of Education, Govt. of Bihar
  3. Participated as Stackholder meeting on International research project FAR-Ganga in collaboration with University of Manchester and University of Salford, UK at Bihar pollution control board, Patna dated 17th 2018
  1. Valued guidance as resource person for the enrichment of national project(A programme of DST-Govt. of India) for state awardee, at SCERT, Govt. of Bihar, Patna,  from year 2005-2018
  2. Participation as a stakeholder Interaction meeting with Hon’ble minister, MHRD, Govt. of India and UGC chairman on theme- Shodh, Shikha and samikha, at Pune, dated 5th 2017
  3. Delivered a lecture as a Master Resource person of International Year of Light, International year of Physics & Astronomy-Proclaimed by United nation in Schools, Colleges, Universities on focal theme- Image of science & Scientist for shaping society
  4. Coordinator of National Graduate Physics Examination (NGPE)-A Graduate level Science Examfor excellence in Physics education from year 2006 to 2017 and some other academic activities.
  5. Participated as subject expert in various project evaluation committee member of BCST-DST, Govt. of Bihar.

1.4. Contribution to Corporate Life and Management of the Department and Institution through participation in academic and Administrative Committees and responsibilities.Engaged in following activities as a Various Committee member and their progress:

Dr. Rakesh Kr Singh carried out following responsibilities from year 2004 –

  1. Head/ Professor-incharge-Establishment/Acadamic of the university center for Nanoscience and Technology Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna from 1st April 2014;
  2. Nodal officer of NPTEL( National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning) workshop of Aryabhatta Knowledge University at IIT Patna, organized by IIT Madras;
  3. Convener Doctoral Committee, Post-Graduate Programme in Research ,Aryabhattacenter for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology,  AKU from 21st July 2017
  4. Member of welfare Committee of AKU, Admission &Examination session for 2017-2019 Session- Committee member
  5. RUSA related preparation work at University level-Organizing Committee member,
  6. Member of various committee member such as- Library Committee, IPR law, Tender Committee, Anti ragging committee etc.
  7. Academic Council Member and PGRC, School of Engineering & Technology, AKU,
  8. Committee member for preparation of academic calender-2018 of AKU,
  9. Post-creation, Absorption and Confirmation committee;
  10. Research Advisory Committee member-IQAC-Patna University and Aryabhatta Knowledge university Patna ;
  11. Organizing committee member/ Convener/ Organizing secretary/ coordinator of more than 75  International/National Conferences or seminars, Center superintendent of various competitive and university examination;
  12. Committee member of UGC ordinance for Ph.D. degree of AKU and some others administrative cum institutional development related activities.
  13. Coordinator of M.Sc. course DPR preparation and Simulation laboratory at AKU, Patna
  14. Established a world class nanoscience research labs( Structural, magnetic, Optical, electron microscopy, Synthesis, Electrical characterization ) at AKU, Patna and more than 25 others related activities.

1.5. Books Written

1 Statistical Physics, M.Sc course, Part 1, Nalanda Open University, Patna, September -2017, 2nd edition pp. 05-120.

  1. Physics for Nanomaterials, M.Sc course, Part 2, Nalanda Open University, Patna, December-2017,2nd Edition, pp.05-212.

1.6. Life Membership/Linkage of Learned Societies

Dr. Rakesh Kr Singh have been associated with following scientific/professional society and creating scientific human resource development in society

  1. 1. Society for Scientific values, Delhi

This society was coordinated by Padam Shree, Prof. K.L.Chopra, Ex- Director, I IT Kharagpur

The main objective of this society is to promote objectivity, Integrality and ethical values in all pursuits of scientific research, Education and management. I have been nominated as Executive council member of this society for next three year.

  1. Science for Society Bihar, Science college, Patna campus, Member-NCSTC network, New Delhi
    This state level scientific society is coordinated by Prof. S.P.Verma, Ex-University Prof. &Head, Dept. Of Physics, Science  College,  Patna University and former chairman National council for science and Technology communication network(NCSTC), Delhi. The main objective of this State level organization for producing Science & Technology Communication in different district of Bihar. Children science Congress, National Teachers Conference is the regular annual programme of this society.
  1. The Art of Living foundation, India
    The founder of this organization is H.H Sri SriRavishankar Ji. The Spiritual organization of international level for Peace, Harmony, foster ehical values and spiritual growth in diggerent section of the society.
  1. Magnetic Society of India (MSI), Hyderabad
    National organization to promote, encourage & Devlope the growth of Magnetic materials, Components and Devices.
  1. Senior Resource Person of Utsahi Physics Teacher Group- of Prof. H. C.Verma, I.I.T Kanpur and  Anveshika( http//hcverma.in/Anveshika)

A group of teachers of India that advocates for experiment-assisted Physics teaching  and trained by Prof. H.C.Verma, Dept. of Physics, IIT Kanpur.National level organization of Scientists, Teacher, Technocrats for Physics Education and its development

  1. Indian Science Congress
  2. International Association of Advanced Materials, Stockholm, Sweden

At present we have been associated with faculty member/scholar of following institutes for collaborative innovations and research and related activities

  • Nalanda University, Rajgir
  • IIT Kanpur
  • CSIR-NPL Delhi
  • IIT Patna
  • University of Allahabad
  • BHU
  • IITM Jabalpur
  • NIT Patna
  • BIT Patna
  • Patna university and Patliputra university and various other places
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