Kanchan Deoli Bahukhandi
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
About
Dr. Kanchan Deoli Bahukhandi working as Senior Associate Professor, Sustainability Cluster, School of Advance Engineering, UPES. Dr. Bahukhandi is a passionate academician and environmental researcher with over 23 years of experience in environmental science, sustainability, water pollution, hydro geochemistry, and solid waste management. She has been felicitated in recognition for the outstanding contribution in the field of Education and Research “ by Uttarakhand State Council of Science and Technology (Department of Information and Science Technology , Government of Uttarakhand) on International Women’s Day, 08 March 2022 at Vigyan Dham, U.Cost, Dehradun.
She earned her doctorate in environmental science from the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology and has been Felicitated in recognition for the outstanding contribution in the field of Education and Research “ by Uttarakhand State Council of Science and Technology (Department of Information and Science Technology , Government of Uttarakhand)
Her expertise include hydro geochemistry of water, solid waste management, emerging contaminants and micro-plastic, in various lakes of Himalayan region focusing on remediation and treatment.
She has published more than 85 research paper, 25 book chapters and Four Edited books (2 with Springer Publication) and delivered few invitee lectures at premier institute and organization and presented around 38 research paper in National and International conferences. She organized the Two-Week ISTE Short Term Training Program (STTP) on "Environmental Studies" National Mission on Education with Collaboration with IIT Bombay. She has presented around 40 research paper in national and international conference like EGU 2025 at Vienna , Austria and IBA Hongkong. She is currently guiding 5 PhD candidates and .
Employment
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University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Asst. Professor2006 - Present
Education
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Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology PhD in Water Pollution, Hydrochemistry2007 - 2011
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University of Petroleum and Energy Studies PhD2007 - 2011
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Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University M.Sc. in Environmental Science1999 - 2001
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (8)
- Analysis and characterization of microplastics in river water and sediments of the Doon Valley foothills in the Himalayan region Save
- Assessment of Spring Water Hydrogeochemistry in the Intermountain Doon Valley of the Himalayan Region Using Water Quality Indexing and Multivariate Statistical Methods Save
- Microplastic Pathways: Investigating Vertical and Horizontal Movement from Riverine Environments to Oceans Save
- Impact assessment of solid waste dumping sites on soil and groundwater quality in Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India Save
- A design and application of forest fire detection and surveillance system based on GSM and RF modules Save
- Fuzzy logic based advisory for handling landfill operational problems for early warning and emergency response planning Save
- A novel landfill capacity estimation model for Dehradun city Save
- Expert systems for solid waste management: A review Save