“Dr. Arvind Samb Kulkarni: A Beacon of Academic Excellence and Leadership”

Dr. Arvind Samb Kulkarni currently holds the esteemed position of Principal at New Education Society’s Arts, Commerce and Science College, situated in Lanja District Ratnagiri, Maharashtra State. With a career distinguished by national and international recognition in both teaching and research, he stands as a paragon of academic excellence and administrative prowess.

His academic and research journey is marked by a prolific output, including numerous research papers, patents, and contributions to book chapters. His scholarly contributions have earned him membership and fellowship in several esteemed national and international bodies, underscoring his standing as a respected figure in academia.

The crowning achievement in his illustrious career came in the form of the Best Principal award bestowed upon him by the University of Mumbai for the year 2023-24. This accolade serves as a testament to his dedication and proficiency as both a researcher and administrator.

Dr. Kulkarni’s accolades extend beyond the realm of principalship. He has been honored with an array of awards recognizing his excellence in teaching and contributions to various fields. These include the Late Baburao Joshi Best Teacher Award from Ratnagiri Education Society, the Best Teacher award from the University of Mumbai, and the Best teacher award from LIONS INTERNATIONAL RATNAGIRI, among others.

Moreover, his commitment to environmental and social causes has earned him prestigious fellowships and awards from organizations such as the Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences, Zoological Society of India, and Indian Development Foundation.

His dedication to education and research is further exemplified by his guidance of five students for M.Sc. by research, nurturing the next generation of scholars and researchers. His exemplary contributions to academia and society make him a shining beacon in the field of education and research.

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