Prof. Dr. Karan. Pratap Singh
Shri Jagdishprasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University, JJT University, Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Science, Sikkim Sardar Patel University
About
Biography of Prof. Dr. Karan Pratap Singh
Prof. Dr. Karan Pratap Singh is an Indian scientist, academic leader, researcher, educator, and social entrepreneur whose work spans biosensor technology, nanomaterials, electrochemistry, advanced functional materials, artificial intelligence, sustainable technologies, and innovation-driven higher education. He is currently a Professor at Sikkim Sardar Patel University, Namchi, Sikkim, and serves as the President of Mahamana Innovative Technologies Welfare Society (MITWS), an organization dedicated to promoting scientific research, educational advancement, technological innovation, and community development.
Prof. Singh earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, where he specialized in chemistry and interdisciplinary research involving electrochemistry, nanotechnology, advanced materials, and sensor science. His doctoral research laid the foundation for a career focused on developing innovative technologies for healthcare, environmental monitoring, and sustainable industrial applications.
His primary research interests include biosensors, electrochemical sensing, conducting polymers, polymer nanocomposites, carbon nanotubes, functional nanomaterials, analytical chemistry, and advanced electrochemical interfaces. His research aims to design highly sensitive, selective, and cost-effective sensing platforms for applications in medical diagnostics, environmental analysis, food safety, agriculture, and industrial quality control. He has contributed to the development of advanced functional materials that enhance the performance and reliability of next-generation biosensing technologies.
Recognizing the transformative role of digital technologies, Prof. Singh has expanded his research to include artificial intelligence, machine learning, intelligent healthcare systems, AI-assisted biosensor development, smart diagnostics, and digital transformation in higher education. His interdisciplinary approach integrates computational intelligence with materials science and biomedical engineering to address emerging scientific and societal challenges.
Prof. Singh has published scholarly research in national and international scientific journals covering biosensors, nanotechnology, electrochemistry, polymer science, analytical chemistry, composite materials, and sustainable technologies. His publications reflect a commitment to interdisciplinary research that bridges fundamental science with practical technological applications.
As an academic leader, Prof. Singh has actively contributed to curriculum development, research promotion, interdisciplinary education, innovation management, and student mentorship. He advocates outcome-based education, industry–academia collaboration, entrepreneurship, and research that addresses real-world challenges through scientific innovation.
As President of Mahamana Innovative Technologies Welfare Society (MITWS), he has led initiatives to promote scientific awareness, research collaboration, capacity building, academic networking, technology dissemination, and community outreach. Under his leadership, the organization has worked to strengthen links between education, research, innovation, and sustainable societal development.
Prof. Singh's long-term vision emphasizes the convergence of artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, biotechnology, advanced materials, sensor technologies, and sustainable engineering to develop intelligent, affordable, and human-centered solutions that contribute to healthcare improvement, environmental protection, and inclusive technological development.
Through his contributions as a scientist, educator, mentor, and institutional leader, Prof. Dr. Karan Pratap Singh continues to promote excellence in scientific research, interdisciplinary collaboration, innovation, and higher education, contributing to the advancement of science and technology in India and beyond.
Employment
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Sikkim Sardar Patel University Professor2025 - 2026
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Shri Jagdishprasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University ASSISTANT PROFESSOR2018 - Present
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JJT University Adjunct Faculty/ Ph.D Research Supervisor2015 - Present
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Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University ASSISTANT PROFESSOR2015 - 2016
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Invertis University ASSISTANT PROFESSOR2014 - 2015
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MITWS PRESIDENT2012 - 2017
Education
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Banaras Hindu University Faculty of Science PHD2006 - 2013
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (2)
- Preparation and characterization of green-nano-composite material based on polyaniline, multiwalled carbon nano tubes and carboxymethyl cellulose: For electrochemical sensor applications Save
- Polyaniline/MWCNTs/starch modified carbon paste electrode for non-enzymatic detection of cholesterol: application to real sample (cow milk) Save