Dr L C Pathak
Dr L C Pathak | |
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| Born | East Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India - 831007 |
| Occupation | Chief Scientist |
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| Education | Ph.D |
Dr L C Pathak is an Indian chief scientist and researcher specialising in Metallurgy and Metallurgical Engineering, particularly in Physical characterisation, Production of metal powder, Thin film. He is currently affiliated with CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory, East Singhbhum. He has shaped the contours of his discipline through rigorous scholarship, mentorship, and sustained academic engagement.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Dr L C Pathak cultivated a deep passion for academic and scientific inquiry from an early age, an intellectual inclination that would ultimately define his distinguished career. He pursued higher education with unwavering rigour and distinction, earning advanced qualifications from some of India's most reputed institutions. He holds a Ph.D. This period of intensive learning proved to be the cornerstone of his distinguished research and teaching career.
Academic Career[edit | edit source]
As Chief Scientist in the Department of Surface Engineering at CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory, East Singhbhum, he made significant contributions (2015–present).
Apart from his research achievements, he is equally celebrated as a committed educator. He has supervised numerous graduate students and played an active role in shaping academic policies at his institution.
Research Contributions[edit | edit source]
The defining thread of his research is a sustained focus on Physical characterisation within the broader framework of Metallurgy and Metallurgical Engineering, a combination that has yielded influential contributions to the academic literature. His curiosity has led him to venture into adjacent areas, including Production of metal powder, Thin film, enriching his research portfolio and fostering cross-disciplinary dialogue.
He has undertaken numerous research projects, often in collaboration with national and international academic partners, industry stakeholders, and government bodies. His work is characterised by a commitment to scientific rigour and a drive to translate research findings into real-world applications.
Publications[edit | edit source]
Dr L C Pathak has published approximately 17 research works spanning journal articles, conference proceedings, and scholarly contributions. His work has garnered over 2207 citations, reflecting the widespread influence and impact of his research within the academic community. He maintains an h-index of 26, an indicator of both the productivity and citation impact of his published work.
A complete list of his publications is available on his official Vidwan profile: Dr L C Pathak – Vidwan Profile.
Awards and Honours[edit | edit source]
Dr L C Pathak's work in Metallurgy and Metallurgical Engineering has earned him the respect and admiration of his peers, even if formal award listings are not available at this time.
References[edit | edit source]
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External Links[edit | edit source]
Dr L C Pathak – Official Vidwan Profile