PUNITA SAXENA 36, Sadbhawana Apartments, 13, I.P.Extension, Delhi110092, INDIA Email : punita66@yahoo.com Phone : (011)-22771606 Mobile: 09810221483 OBJECTIVE “To produce ignited minds rather than educated brains” RESEARCH INTERESTS My research interest is Analytical Study of Transportation System and its related problems for Pollution control and Energy Management using Statistical and Mathematical Models. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Proficient lecturer and dedicated scholar. Excellent communication skills Ability to motivate students and clarify difficult concepts. Core competencies in teaching calculus, statistics, operations research and linear algebra. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Total Teaching Experience : more than 18 years 1993-till date SHAHEED RAJGURU COLLEGE OF APPLIED SCIENCES FOR WOMEN (SRCASW), University of Delhi, India Reader in the Department of Mathematics. Duties involve: Teaching various courses to under-graduate students of applied sciences, bio-medical sciences and computer sciences, Preparing and evaluating assignments, Conducting examinations, Counseling the students. 1990-1993 Lakshmibai College, University of Delhi, India Lecturer in Department of Mathematics 1989-1990 Jesus and Mary College, University of Delhi, India Lecturer in Department of Mathematics Visiting Faculty/ Counselor Indira Gandhi National Open University, India Other colleges of Delhi University, India EDUCATION Ph.D. MathematicsJamia Millia Islamia, Delhi, INDIA-(Awarded in 2004) Title of the Thesis: ‘Mathematical Modeling of Transportation problems: Managerial perspectives with special reference to Delhi’. Master of Philosophy in Mathematics University of Delhi, Delhi, INDIA-(1988-1990) Title of the Dissertation ‘Commutative Subspace Lattice Algebras’ Master of Science in Mathematics University of Delhi,Delhi, INDIA-(1986-1988) Bachelor of Science (Honours course) in Mathematics University of Delhi, Delhi, INDIA-(1983-1986) TECHNICAL SKILS Working knowledge of Mathematical and Statistical software such as Minitab, SPSS, Banxia, WinQSB. 1 ORGANIZATIONAL/ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS Conducted departmental meetings to look into the academic developments, student-faculty interaction, framing the timetable for the department, appointing lecturers and looking into the routine working of the department. Have been Member and convener of various institutional committees such as Fee-Concession, Women Development Cell, Academic Development Committee, Discipline and Prospectus. Prepared framework to introduce new courses in the college, prepared the required infrastructure such as the computer laboratories for the students of Mathematics and Computer Sciences. Have been the examiner and script evaluator for the undergraduate university examinations since 1994. Organized a workshop on “Application of Mathematical Techniques in Industries” in 2005. PROFESSIONAL /SOCIAL AFFILIATIONS Operational Research Society of India (ORSI) East Delhi Health and Education Society Mathematical Programming Society PUBLICATIONS IN JOURNALS 1. “Data Envelopment Analysis: An Application in the Transport Sector” Journal of Interdisciplinary Mathematics, 2006, Vol.9 No.2, pp. 385-395, 2006. 2. ‘Neighbourhood Schools: A Paradigm to Combat Pollution and Save Energy’, Indian Journal of Transport Management, 28(3), pp.415-430, 2004. 3. ‘Resident Welfare Associations: A Futuristic Approach to Reduce Vehicular Density’, Indian Journal of Transport Management, 27(2), pp.220-233, 2003. 4. ‘Car Parking: Managerial perspectives-II (A case study of Delhi)’. Indian Journal of Transport Management, 25(6), pp.575-591,2001. 5. ‘Car Parking: Managerial Perspectives -I (A case study of Delhi)’. Indian Journal of Transport Management, 24, pp.741-745,2000. PRESENTATIONS IN NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES 1. Second Mathematical Programming Society International conference on Continuous Optimization (ICCOPT-II,2007), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CANADA from August, 2007. 2. First National Conference on Mathematical Techniques in Electronics and IT Industries, sponsored by UGC, Govt. of India, held at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi, INDIA, March, 2006. 3. Tenth International Conference on Statistics, Combinotorics and Related Areas held in the University of Southern Maine, Portland, USA, October, 2003. 4. Thirty Fourth Annual Convention of Operational Research Society of India, An International Conference on Operational Research and National Development . INDIA, December 2001. INVITED LECTURES 1. “Statistical Quality Control” Presented at a workshop on ‘Quality Assurance System in Foods’, 2002. 2. “Errors and Assessments in Analytical Measurements” Presented at a workshop on ‘Analytical Techniques and Instrumentation’, 2003. 3. “Statistical Analysis and Reliability” presented at a workshop on ‘Analytical Techniques in Foods,2004. 4. “Quality Control Techniques” Presented at a workshop on ‘Applications of Mathematical Techniques in Industries’, 2005. 5. “Mathematics as a tool in Engineering Sciences” Presented at a workshop on ‘Introduction to VLSI and VHDL’, 2006. 6. “Data Handling in Analytical Chemistry”. Presented at a University Grants Commission, Government of India sponsored workshop on “Recent Trends in Analytical Techniques (RTAT 07)” , 2007. 7. “DEA: A Mathematical Tool for Performance Measurement and Benchmarking”, Presented at XXXII National Social Science Congress, 2008. 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