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DEPARTMENT OF
chemical
engineering
Chemical Engineering I Institute of Chemical Technology 1
published. His solution was one of the Venkatesh, Eeshan Godbole and Surabh K.
four published others being India, USA and T., students of Third Year B.Chem.Engg., won
Romania. Mr. Jayesh Mevada has received the 2nd Prize in N. R. Kamath Memorial Quiz,
INAE Innovative Student Projects Award 2018 at Held in Datta Meghe College of Engineering,
Masters Level. Team Ict has won bronze medal Organized by IIChE Mumbai Regional Centre,
at iGEM award 2018 (340 teams participated), March 2019. Mr. Jayesh Mevada a student
Project topic was "Smart Soil" and student of Prof. A.B.Pandit, and Mr. Yogesh Urunkar
members are Ninad Kumbhojkar, Supriya a student of Prof. J.B.Joshi, Prof.A.B.Pandit,
Prakash, Bhargav Patel, Atharva Chikhalikar, Dr.C.S.Mathpati recevied the Gandhian Young
Marwan Malik (Xaviers college), Faculty are Technological Innovation Award, March 2019.
Prof. A. M. Lali, Dr. Shamlan Reshamwala, Dr. Mr. Nilesh Hendre, along with Mr. Nilesh
Shalini Deb. Dr. Preeti Subhedar a student of Veer HWB, has received the first prize at the
Dr. P.R.Gogate, has got the Dr. A. V. Rama Rao Outstanding Young Chemical Engineer 2019,
Foundation’s Best Ph.D. Thesis and Research National Level competition organized by IIChE-
Award in Chemical Engineering/Technology MRC.
for the year 2018. Omkar Dapurkar is final Shri Amol S. Kargutkar, a Lab Attendant in our
PROFESSOR A.W. in 2017, swearing in ceremony happened in year UG student, who worked under Dr. P. R. Department has received the ISCMA Award for
Nov 2018. Prof Virendra Rathod received the
PATWARDHAN IIChE’s Hindustan Lever Biennial award for the
Gogate during the summer and published non-teaching staff (Class lV).
Head, Department of Chemical Engineering one paper has got the The Chemical Weekly
most outstanding Chemical Engineering under In department 45 Ph.D. theses were submitted
Prize for Best Research Paper Published in
B. Chem. Eng., M. Chem. Eng., Ph. D. the age of 45. Prof. Parag Gogate received the along with 35 Masters theses. The number of
a High Impact Factor International Journal
ISCMA Award for an outstanding professor at Ph.D. Candidates in the Department is 172 and
by an Undergraduate Chemical Engineering
ICT, he has published 30 research papers and the number of M. Chem. Engg. With M.Tech
Student and received Second Prize. Mr. Nitin
T
his year the chemical engineering faculty has 1611 citations in 2017. Prof. K.V. Marathe’s has reached to 69, all with full scholarship from
Thombre a student of Prof. Anand Patwardhan
members published 229 papers in Book Chapter on LCA of PET bottles has been Department of Atomic Energy, Department of
has received M P Chary Memorial Award for
International refereed journals, 12 book published in the book on PET bottles published Biotechnology, CSIR, Department of Science
an outstanding Chemical Engineer below 35
Chapters, 23 patents, presented 39 papers in by Elsevier. Out of ten chapters, this is the only and Technology, and several industry sponsored
Years, for his paper, “Ultrasound Assisted
National and International conferences and chapter accepted by all the three reviewers projects. Safety course was conducted for all
Cleaning of NF Polymeric Membranes: A Hybrid
48 invited lectures were delivered in industry, without any comments and with compliments Master students. It covers Process safety, Fire
and Comparative Approach with Chemical
symposia, and workshops. by reviewers and editors. Professor Parag safety, Bio safety and radiation safety which
Cleaning”. Mr. Radhish Gupta, (M Chem Engg
Gogate received the Rajib Goyal Prize in Applied are taught by Eminent faculties. Like every year
The faculty members and students of the 2017 batch) received the Ambuja’s Young
Science for 2016-2017 from Kurukshetra Department took Summer research internship
Department received various awards in Researcher’s Awards for doing Post-Graduate
University. Professor M. Lakshmi Kantam for students. This year 52 students from
the academic year 2018 – 2019 for their Studies in India after GATE Examination. His
Received the Goyal Prize in Applied Science various Institutes were summer Interns.
contributions: thesis was titled "Studies in Water Recovery
for 2016-2017 from Kurukshetra University. from Dye-Containing Aqueous Effluents using This year also saw a very good placement for
Dr. Mathpati has received the 2017 Class of Prof. A.B. Pandit received the Chemtrech the Graduates of the Department. By the time
Influential Researchers of Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., Membrane Separation”. Mr. Keyur Mordiya a
Foundation’s, Leadership & Excellence Award student of Prof. K. V. Marathe has been selected of writing this report, we have placed 86% of
Global team of 14 editors identified this inaugural 2019 for Outstanding Achievement – R&D students in Industry through campus interviews
class of influential researchers, who are early in for the award of Prime Minister Fellowship
Excellence(by individual). Prof. A.B. Pandit and under SERB. Prime Ministers Fellowship has with minimum salary of 4 lakh, a maximum of
their careers (less than 10 yrs or so into their Dr. Jyoti Kumar wrote a book “Drinking Water 17 lakh per annum. All these placements are
independent research career), based on the received by 3 students of Prof.G.D.Yadav. Mr.
Treatment for Developing Countries”, Published Mayur Ladole, Gaurav Dastane, Nilesh Jadhav in core manufacturing sectors of chemical
quality and impact of their research. Citations of by RSC. industry. Amongst post-graduates also 93%
Prof. Parag Gogate are crossed 15000. Prof. M. and Sarjerao Doltade, students of Prof. A.B.
Aditya Joshi’s solution to problem posed Pandit has received the Infosys Arohan Social of the candidates have been placed in Industry
Lakshmi Kantam was elected as Fellow of TWAS in Romanian Mathematical Magazine was and the rest have enrolled for higher studies.
Innovation Gold Award 2019. Mr. Anirudh
2 Institute of Chemical Technology I Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering I Institute of Chemical Technology 3
We are also working on the Subjects taught : Research publications:
extraction and the purification • Chemical Engineering International - 06
of minor constituents/ Thermodynamics-I National - 00
phytonutrients from various • Chemical Engineering Peer-reviewed -
vegetable oil refining waste, Thermodynamics-II
which have important potential Conference proceeding -
Prof. Sunil S. Bhagwat applications in food, cosmetics
• Interfacial science and
Books-
B. Chem .Engg., M. Chem. Engg., Ph.D. (Tech.) engineering
and pharmaceutics among Patents :
Professor others. Research interests:
International -
Publications (peer reviewed) Energy and exergy analysis,
Interfacial science and Indian -
so far : 75
Fellowships/ Memberships VAR-VCR TECHNOLOGY”. In the area of interfacial engineering, Computer process Sponsored projects :
Patents : 8
of Professional Bodies : The combination has been science, we are working on the simulation Government - 01
optimized by the use of Exergy development and synthesis Conference proceedings/
i. Indian Institute of Research students: Private - 01
Engineering techniques of novel surfactants. We papers : 79
Chemical Engineers - P.D.F.- Professional Activities:
Life Member and Past such that an optimum use of have developed amidoamine Seminars/Lectures/Orations
both technologies results in based cationic surfactants. delivered : >100 RA - 1 • Expert member, NBA
Chairman of Mumbai
Regional Center maximum benefits. It reduces The introduction of amide Ph.D.s Awarded as single/ Ph.D. (Tech.) - 05 committee
electrical energy consumption group in cationic surfactants Co-Guide : 39 Ph.D.(Sc) - 01 • Member, RRC, University
ii. Oil Technologists
by using heat as an energy enhances its biodegradability Masters Awarded as single/ M.Tech. - of Mumbai
Association of India - Life
source. The heat can be while also reducing its Co-Guide : 79 • Member, Journal of
Member M.Chem.Eng - 2
obtained by solar collector or eco-toxicity. Amido-amine Surface Science and
iii. Society for Industrial by agro waste through a boiler based surfactants Gemini h-Index : 17 M.Sc -
Chemistry - Life Member Citations : 922 technology
generating steam or by direct surfactants have also been Others (if any) -
iv. Indian Society for Surface combustion of agro waste. developed and characterized. • Brief career profile upto
Science and Technology 200 words
We are also studying the We are also studying the
- Life Member, Hon Secy, thermodynamic properties of behavior of mixed surfactant
Western India novel working fluids which systems. We have analysed
v. Maharashtra Academy of can replace commercially the mixture behavior of ionic
Sciences - Fellow (2008) available LiBr-water systems. surfactants with nonionics
vi. Industrial and Engineering We are also working on and analyzed their synergistic
Chemistry, American process design of liquid- activity. We are also studying
Chemical Society - liquid bi-phasic reactions for development of mathematical
models to characterize
Vishwanath H. Dalvi
Former Member, Editorial styrene hypochlorination.
the behavior of surfactant Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
Advisory Board Using hydrogen peroxide and
mixtures. Such models shall M.S., P.D. Eng., Process Design, University of Twente
vii. Journal of Surface hydrochloric acid as a source
aid in a priori prediction of B. Chem. Eng. University of Mumbai
Science and Technology - for hypochlorous acid in situ;
Member, Editorial Board the effect of key parameters the properties of surfactant R. A. Mashelkar Assistant Professor
such as temperature, mixtures.
Highlights of research work
done and its impact: volume fraction and initial Apart from that, we are
concentration of precursors on also looking at employing Highlights of research work be used for drying, cooking waterless sanitation solutions
In the area of thermodynamics, reaction rate and chlorohydrin surfactants as a media for
we have employed a novel done and its impart: or power production. I am that will simultaneously save
selectivity is being investigated. carrying out reactions faster simultaneously working millions of tons of freshwater
technology for refrigeration The results of this work can by virtue of their micelle I am interested in developing
that is a combination of Vapour sustainable solutions reviving on the next generation of and dramatically increase
serve as a basis for continuous forming ability. We are trying anaerobic digestors to access to sanitation. On the
Absorption Refrigeration process design for styrene to optimise both the selectivity the rural Indian economy.
system (VAR) & Vapour To this end I am working monetize agricultural residues side, I am interested in applied
oxide manufacture which is of the product and separation by converting them into thermodynamics especially
Compression Refrigeration the major precursor for phenyl of the product using such on developing an ultra-low
system (VCR) called “COMBO cost, high performance solar transportation fuels. I am also for describing solvated
ethyl alcohol. methods. very interested in developing systems.
thermal system which can
4 Institute of Chemical Technology I Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering I Institute of Chemical Technology 5
Publications (peer reviewed) • CET1716: Mathematical Ph.D. (Tech.) - 6 Gaikar in academic research specialty chemicals’ synthetic hydrotrope as a substitute
so far : 15 Methods in Chemical Ph.D.(Sc) - 0 and as a consultant to reactions for development for chemical conversion
Patents : 5 Engineering for Third Year several industrial concerns of continuous processes to techniques. The aqueous
M.Tech. - Nil
B.Chem in the last two decades. improve selectivity to desired solutions are also useful in
Masters Awarded as single/ M.Chem.Eng - 4
• CET2055: Advanced Mass As a Chair Professor on a product and to minimize conducting organic synthesis
Co-Guide : 9
Transfer to M Chem M.Sc - Nil position created by Bharat waste with energy integration. as safer media and provide
PhD Awarded as Single/Co- Others (if any) - Nil Petroleum Corporation Ltd. ease of recovery of products.
• CEP1705: Process In the area of Biofuels,
guide : 2 in the Institute of Chemical His work on biochemical
Simulation 2 to Third Year Research publications: biolubricants, biodiesel,
h-Index : 7 Technology(ICT), he has thermochemical conversion applications, using organic
B Chem International - 15
Citations : 328 developed newer and novel of biomass, his group has solutions of reverse micelles,
• PYT2404: Data Analysis to Peer-reviewed - 15 technologies for the company, is also recognized as first of
Subjects taught : attained several newer
Second Year MSc Physics Patents : most recently for upgradation its type, mostly for enzyme
• CET1713: Instrumentation milestones. The thermal
Research interests: International - Nil of vacuum residue and waste conversion of lignocellulosic and protein recovery by
and Process Control for
Final Year B.Tech Applied thermodynamics, Indian - 7 water management. He had biomass is being developed cell permeabilization and
Solar thermal energy, developed a large number of to establish biorefinery purification.
• CEP1717: Optimization Sponsored projects : oleochemicals from castor oil
Molecular simulations concept. Another offshoot Apart from his industrial and
of Chemical Engineering Government - Nil that were manufactured and
Systems for Final Year Research students : 10 of this work is establishing, corporate relations, Professor
Private- 2 marketed by another industrial ‘Steam Pyrolysis’ as a waste Gaikar was rated as the Best
B.Chem P.D.F.- 1 concern.
Professional Activities: treatment technique for Teacher by University of
RA - Nil Professor Gaikar extended his dealing with concentrated Mumbai in 2002 and several
None
work on reactive separations organic waste. times by the students of
to complex distillation His contribution to the field the Institute. He is known
columns including reactive of hydrotropy and complex for his innovative and out-
distillation, salt effect in mixtures with surfactants of-box ideas for promoting
Professor Vilas G. Gaikar distillation and complex has been pioneering, engineering and technical
FNAE, FMASc, MIIChE, FMOTAI, MISSST, MAMIC heterogeneous azeotropic especially considering that education in the country, and
Ph.D.(Tech.)(1986); MChemEngg(1984), BChemEngg(1982) distillation column designs. his contribution has come inspiring young engineers
In particular, he had analyzed entirely from the work done to innovate. His originality in
Bharat Petroleum Distinguished Professor of Chemical and successfully showed in ICT, India. His work, for the conceptualizing the Industry-
Engineering economical operation for a first time, established sodium Academia interaction in
Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological multicomponent azeotropic ibuprofen as an efficient the form ´Young Innovator
University, Maharashtra, (from March 2nd, 2016) distillation column involving hydrotrope and drug solubilizer Choice Competition´ in ICT
acetic acid-water mixtures in which is now being used in has brought young chemical
Fellowships/ Memberships Mid-East Institute of industry where the other India’s leading petrochemical several drug formulations. He engineers/ technologists from
of Professional Bodies : Chemists conventional methods of company. has also developed several all corners of the country and
• Fellow, Indian National Highlights of research work separation have been either In the last few years, his formulations of hydrotropes several industries seeking
Academy of Engineering done and its impart: economically impractical group has developed several with surfactants for potential innovative answers for
or are difficult to employ. reactive sorbents for heavy applications in drug and their problem, on the same
• Fellow, Maharashtra Professor Vilas G. Gaikar, platform. In 2014-15, he
His process of reactive metal extraction with extreme pesticide industries.
Academy of Sciences a fellow of Indian National conceptualized the idea of
crystallization for m-/p- selectivity towards desired His group has successfully
• Life Member, Indian Institute Academy of Engineering, has ‘Innovation Networking’ of
cresols was the first of its metal ions, affinity adsorbents developed aqueous solutions
of Chemical Engineers made outstanding research engineering institutes in the
kind with extreme selectivity for a number of closely of hydrotropes based
contribution to Chemical State of Maharashtra and has
• Life Member, Indian Society for separation of this most related organic compounds, extraction process for natural
Engineering Science that bee spearheading the efforts
for Surface Science and difficult-to-separate mixture. functionalized sorbents for products as an alternative to
has been applied by many of ICT in spreading the spirit
Technology Innovative approaches capture of carbon-dioxide and organic solvents that is also
industries in India and abroad. of Innovation among young
• Fellow Member, Oil His work on Dissociation by synergizing theoretical nanoparticle synthesis having easily scalable to industrial
Technologists Association developments with practical potential applications in engineers.
extraction and dissociation operations. Recently his
of India extractive crystallization has applications are hall marks of pharmaceutical and specialty group has successfully
• Life Member, Asian and been practiced in chemical the work done by Professor chemical industries. Currently, conducted delignification
his group is working on several using aqueous solutions of
6 Institute of Chemical Technology I Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering I Institute of Chemical Technology 7
Publications (peer reviewed) M.Tech. - 00 • Member, RUSA Council,
so far : 189 M.Chem.Eng - 00 Maharashtra State (2017-
National : 06; 19)
M.Sc - 00
International: 183 • Member, Sectional
Others (if any) -
Patents (granted & Filed): Committee (Chem Engg), Pushpito Kumar Ghosh
Research publications: Indian National Academy PhD (Chemistry), Princeton University, USA
12 International - 10 of Engineering (INAE)
Conference proceedings/ (2015-2018), New Delhi K. V. Mariwala-J. B. Joshi Distinguished Professor
National - 0
papers : 133 • Member, TASK Force,
Peer-reviewed-
Seminars/Lectures/Orations Bioenergy Sciences,
Conference proceeding - 01
delivered : 230 Department of
Books-00 Biotechnology, Ministry of Fellowships/ Memberships fatty acids into unsaturated Method of concentrating the
Ph.D.s Awarded as single/
Co-Guide : 37 Patents : Science and Technology, of Professional Bodies : oils/fatty acids for alkyd reject water stream by up to
Masters Awarded as single/ International - 00 GoI.(2014-2018) • Fellow, Indian Academy preparation. 50% with co-generation of
Co-Guide : 75 Indian - 01 • Member, Working of Sciences Highlight: Iodine value up dissolved fertilizer has been
group-Innovation to 130 g/100 g achieved developed. (Ext. Collaborator:
h-Index : Sponsored projects : Highlights of research work
Council, Maharashtra and efficacy in drying oils Aquaplus, Pune). Equipment
Google Scholar(31); Government - 01 done and its impact:
State(2015-2018) application is demonstrated has been procured for scale up
Scopus(27) Private- 03 Novel Applications of of reject water concentration
• Member, National Program (performance test conducted
Forward Osmosis (Sponsor: to 350 LPH.
Citations : Professional Activities: on Carbon Capture, at Asian Paints)
Godavari Biorefineries Ltd.)
Google Scholar(3299); • Director, Aarti Drugs Ltd. Department of Science Student: Sonam Sancheti ONGC Projects entitled: Use
A wide range of useful of composite foam to tackle
Scopus (2668) (2006- to date) and Technology, GoI(2016- Contaminants in Phosphate
applications of Forward the problems of oil spill and
• Chairman, Wester Region, 2019) Fertilizers
Research interests : Osmosis have been devised undesirable oil-in-water
AICTE(2017- ) • Member, Advisory employing complementary Attempts were made to
Process Intensification, emulsion (in collaboration
• Member, Western Region Committee, UGC-CAS Feed and Draw streams reconfirm the data of uranium
Biofuels by pyrolysis, CO2 with Dr. Surajit Some)
Board of Apprenticeship program in Chemical having low and high osmotic analysis by laser fluorimetry
conversion to liquid fuel Engineering, IISc(2019-) Foams have been prepared.
and Training(2917- ) pressures, respectively. Both provided by BARC. A second
Research students : Selective uptake of oil from
• Chairman, Expert Special Awards/Honours: Feed and Draw can gain as a set of analysis was carried out
P.D.F. - 00 oil-water systems has been
Committee, Research, • Dr. G M Nabar Memorial result. by C-MET Hyderabad using
demonstrated. Oil can be
RA - 00 Innovation and Technology Lecture, Color Society, Practical methods have been the technique of ICP-OES. A
squeezed out and the foam
Ph.D. (Tech.) - 02 Transfer, RUSA-SPD, 2018 devised for brine preparation third set of analysis on select
reused.
Maharashtra(2016- ) using seawater – instead of samples was carried out by
Ph.D.(Sc) - 01 Iron-fortified salt
fresh water or desalinated XRF (data courtesy Dr. D.
seawater – without Parvatalu). An analysis was A collaborative initiative is
Laboratory also carried out on Egyptian underway with Dr. A. Gupta
compromising brine quality.
Main advantage is energy phosphate rock sample of University of Alabama
savings provided by RCF. and Dr. J. R. Chunawala
DST Project entitled: of CSMCRI, Bhavnagar to
Students: B. C. Honmane
Mitigating Water Woes in understand the properties iron
(PhD student), S. Mogha (M.
Marathwada (in collaboration loaded synthetic hydrotalcite
Chem.), S. Sunny (M. Chem.)
with Dr. D. D. Sarode) being considered for iron
Unsaturated Fatty Acids fortification. US patent
from Saturated Feedstocks 5000 LPH RO plant with
was earlier granted for the
(collaboration with Professor >66% product water recovery
invention.
G. D. Yadav); Sponsor: Asian achieved. Plant is presently
producing around 10,000 Publications (peer
Paints
litres of potable water which reviewed): 3
Motivation: To convert
is being distributed by Ausa Patents: 1 granted; 1 filed
inexpensive saturated oils/
Municipal Council. Conference proceedings/
8 Institute of Chemical Technology I Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering I Institute of Chemical Technology 9
papers : 1 Ph.D.(Sc) - • Co-Chairman, CSIR Profile: Stephen’s College, Delhi and Mumbai. He served from
Seminars/Lectures/Orations M.Tech. - 1 Mission Mode Project on Professor Pushpito Kumar IIT Kanpur, respectively. He 1999 to 2014 as the Director
delivered : 7 Sustainable Development Ghosh studied at Calcutta thereafter obtained his PhD of CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar,
M.Chem. Eng - 2
through Catalysis Boys’ School and was a from Princeton University prior to which he functioned in
lectures during 2008-2018 M.Sc - 0
• Member, Asian Paints recipient of the prestigious (U.S.A). He presently holds senior R&D roles in ICI India
Ph.D.s Awarded as single/ Others (UGs/BTech) - 7 the K. V. Mariwala-J. B. Joshi and ICI plc during 1985 to
Technology Council National Science Talent Search
Co-Guide : 1 (AcSIR) Distinguished Professor’s 1998. He was also associated
Research publications: • Member, Board of Scholarship. He received
Masters Awarded as single/ his Bachelor’s and Master’s chair at the Institute of briefly with the University of
International - 3 Directors, Barefoot
Co-Guide : 3 education in Chemistry at St. Chemical Technology, Hyderabad and IIT Bombay.
National - 0 College, Tilonia,
h-Index : 37 Rajasthan
Conference proceeding - 1 Collaborators – Faculty, Students and Industry Partners in Research Projects
Citations : 5452 • Member, Expert
Books - 0
Subject taught: Committee for Appraisal
Patents : of programmes and
• Innovations in Chemical
Technology; International - 1 projects undertaken
• Industrial Engineering Indian - 1 by the Department of
Chemistry; Sponsored Projects : Biotechnology, GoI during
the 12th Plan.
• Industrial Inorganic Government - 1
Chemistry, • Member, NRDC National
Private - 2 Prize Award Committee
• Safety & Risk Management Professional Activities: Prof. G. D. Yadav Dr. D. D. Sarode Dr. S. Srivastava Dr. Surajit Some
• Member, Advisory and
Research interests: • Chairman, Water Screening Committee of (Godavari Biorefineries)
Applied Chemistry, Technology Initiative, the Common Research &
Sustainability Research, Department of Science & Technology Development
Outreach Programmes Technology, GoI Hubs Programme of DSIR
Research students: • Chairman, Project • Vice President, Materials
P.D.F.- 1 Evaluation Committee, Research Society of India
Bilateral Programmes in (MRSI)
RA - 1
Clean Tech Sector, DST- Special Awards/Honours: Nil
Ph.D. (Tech.) - 1 GITA
Prof. A. V. Patwardhan Prof. B. M. Bhanage Mr. R. Pathak Prof. Arunava Gupta
Ph.D/Postdoc Students (Aquaplus Water Purifier University of Alabama
Pvt. Ltd.)
Mr. Bharat Honmane Sonam Sancheti Dr. Lokeshkumar Ramteke
(PhD Student) (PhD Student) (Research Associate)
10 Institute of Chemical Technology I Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering I Institute of Chemical Technology 11
work has been on utilization reactors. Dr. Gogate was one improved crystallization
of newer resources of energy of the key researchers to start (pharmaceutical industry
for waste minimization, the research in this area, which applications) and wastewater
increasing the throughputs has now been successfully treatment (oil and gas
Dr. Parag. R. Gogate and converting the waste implemented worldwide. industry for recycle of water).
B. Chem. Eng., M. Chem. Eng., Ph.D. (Tech.) resources into useful products Strategies for intensification of The research work and
based on the application of the cavitational activity based the developed engineering
Associate Professor in Chemical Engineering the basic insights developed on the basic research work strategies are expected to
earlier. The process have also been successfully have a significant impact
intensification studies with established with an objective on the other applications
different industrially important of reducing the processing of cavitational reactors in
applications such as chemical costs as well as enhancing a variety of areas such as
Fellowships/ Memberships Francis), 2016- 2018 maximizing the cavitational synthesis, wastewater the applicability of the specialty chemical synthesis,
of Professional Bodies: effects for acoustic and treatment, crystallization cavitation phenomena. The Biotechnology, Polymer
• Associate Editor, Chemical
hydrodynamic cavitation and emulsification have mechanism of synergy for chemistry, extraction of
• Member, Indian Institute of Engineering Processing,
reactors and also formed clearly established the utility the combinatorial techniques natural products, atomization,
Chemical Engineers, 2003 Process Intensification
the basis for new designs of cavitational reactors and of oxidation has been enhanced oil recovery, textile
• Young Associate of (Elsevier), 2016-2019
which can be functional at have opened up many new conclusively identified and industry for enhancing the
Maharashtra Academy of Highlights of research work areas of applications. The this should help in achieving efficacy of dyeing technique
commercial scale operations.
Sciences, 2007 done and its impart: innovative work on using the intensification goals by etc. with immense scope for
The fundamental analysis
• Member, National Academy Dr. Gogate has developed combined oxidation schemes using variable operation of commercial exploitation.
has also been successfully
of Sciences, Allahabad, engineering design and scale for wastewater treatment/ the cavitational reactors Dr. Gogate has been
transformed into pilot scale
2009 up strategies for cavitational water disinfection should especially for the wastewater consultant to many industrial
designs which are significantly
• Young Associate, Indian reactors based on the help in achieving the dreams treatment applications. organizations including
more energy efficient as
Academy of Sciences, methodical analysis of the of a greener environment and The fundamental work on Ecosphere Technologies in
compared to the conventional
Bangalore, 2009-2012 bubble behaviour and its also sustainable processing. intensification of enzyme USA in the area of Process
designs. For the large-scale
implications on the cavitational It has been established and activity due to the use of Intensification, Process
• Member, Indian Society for designs, Dr. Gogate has also
intensity. Cavitational reactors is under demonstration that ultrasound has revealed that Improvement, Scale up
Technical Education, 2011 performed the methodological
are based on the key concepts new designs of cavitational the application of ultrasound and Design of process
• Young Associate, Indian analysis of the cavitational
of process intensification reactors give about 50 to under optimized conditions equipments. Dr. Gogate has
National Academy of activity distributions based
including the use of newer 400% intensification in the results in about two fold completed so far 10 projects
Engineering, 2012 on the theoretical simulations
energy sources such as processing rates as compared increase in the activity of successfully and many
• Member, Editorial Board, and experimental mapping
ultrasound and fluid energy. to the conventional designs. enzyme. This can be a major companies have renewed
Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, measurements to establish
The theoretical aspects have The work on synthesis of breakthrough in the area of the contracts showing the
2013-onwards the enhanced activity. The
considered the different nanomaterials has led to enzymatic reactions which level of satisfaction. Dr.
successful design and
• Chartered Member, approaches to understand the establishing the procedures have been criticized for slow Gogate, in collaboration with
application of pilot scale
Institution of Chemical non-linear bubble dynamics for obtaining materials with rates despite being Green Ecosphere Technologies,
reactors operating on the
Engineers, UK, 2013 also considering the chemical desired characteristics processes with much higher USA, has recently developed
basis of multiple frequency
• Fellow, Maharashtra reactions occurring inside especially in terms of the selectivity. Thermodynamic a hybrid advanced oxidation
multiple transducer ultrasound
Academy of Sciences, the bubble. Also based on particle size and one patent studies with various enzymes reactor which intensifies the
irradiation can be considered
2014 fundamental analysis, a application has been filed indicated that there is a treatment process by 5–20
as a significant achievement
scheme has been developed on this work with around 25 favorable change in the times as compared to the
• Member, Board of as this was the first such
to predict the cavitational publications in international thermodynamic parameters use of individual approaches
Governors & Honorary depiction in India and one of
intensity in the reactor which journals of high impact factor. due to the changes in the depending on the application
Secretary, UDCT Alumni the few worldwide. The work
can aid in obtaining optimum Dr. Gogate has also put forward enzyme structure leading to in question. The Ozonix®
Association, 2013-2015, has also allowed commercial
design for cavitational and successfully established enhanced reaction rates. reactor has been successfully
2015-2017, 2017-2019 scale installations for
reactors. The work has the utility of hydrodynamic used for processing of the
• Member, Editorial Board, cavitational reactors which The research work has
resulted into establishing the cavitation reactors with much recycled fluids at commercial
Desalination and Water has been lacking. translated into commercial
optimum set of design and higher energy efficiencies as sites on over 1200 oil and
Treatment (Taylor & The main focus of the recent scale applications for two
operating parameters for compared to sonochemical natural gas wells during
notable applications of
12 Institute of Chemical Technology I Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering I Institute of Chemical Technology 13
hydraulic operations around Subjects taught : Desalination and Water Engineer given by The Society Faculty Research Award in publications along with over
the United States. Dr. Gogate • Process Calculations, Treatment (Taylor & of Chemical Engineers, Japan, the Chemical Engineering 16822 citations with h-index
is currently working on Cavitation for green Francis), 2016- 2018 2013. He has received the Discipline, Careers 360, of above 69 as per google
sponsored research projects processes, • Associate Editor, Chemical Maharashtra State National 2018. He has also received scholar as well as written 28
worth over 1 Cr from DST Engineering Processing, award for best research the Rajib Goyal Prize for chapters in edited books. Dr
• Chemical Reaction
in the field of intensification Process Intensification work done by teachers Young scientist, 2018. Dr Gogate has active consultancy
Engineering, Engineering
of chemical processing (Elsevier), 2016-2019 of Engineering Colleges, Gogate has contributed projects with many national
applications of digital
applications using cavitational Indian Society for Technical extensively to publishing in / international industries and
computers. • Member, Editorial board,
reactors. Dr. Gogate is also Education, New Delhi, 2016 journals of high repute with also collaborations with many
Research interests : Ultrasonics Sonochemistry
working on collaborative and the Most Outstanding over 280 international journal research groups worldwide.
(Elsevier), 2015-2018
projects with scientists from S o n o c h e m i s t r y,
Portugal, Brazil and Ukraine. Hydrodynamic Cavitation, Special Awards/Honours: PRG Lab from Advanced centre
The significance and Process Intensification, Water • Most Outstanding Faculty
exceptional quality of the and Wastewater Treatment, Research Award in the
research work is aptly Enzymatic Reactions, Chemical Engineering
reflected by the fact that Polymer Chemistry, Advanced Discipline, Careers 360,
the number of citations is Oxidation Processes 2018
remarkably high at around Research students currently • Outstanding Professor
12887 with an h-index of 62 working : Award given by Indian
as per scopus and over 16822 P.D.F. - Nil Specialty Chemicals
with h-index of above 69 as Manufacturing Association,
RA - Nil
per google scholar. Dr. Gogate 2018
has also contributed 28 book Ph.D. (Tech.) - 20 Ultrasonic Reactors
• A.V. Rama Rao award for
chapters and has been also Ph.D.(Sc) - Nil guiding the best Ph.D. Ultrasonic horn, Ultrasonic bath, Ultrasonic flow
invited in collaboration with M.Tech. - 03 Thesis of the Indian Institute cell with varying frequency, power dissipation
Prof. Pandit of the Institute M.Chem.Eng -02 of Chemical Engineers, and operating capacities. Reactor setup based
of Chemical Technology to 2018 on constant temperature heating bath
write two technology reports M.Sc - Nil
Others (if any) -Nil • Rajib Goyal Prize, 2018
on Sonochemical Reactors
and Hydrodynamic Cavitation Research publications: Profile:
Reactors as contribution to International- 42 Dr. Parag Gogate is Associate
the European Roadmap of Professor at Institute of
Process Intensification. National- Nil Chemical Institute, Mumbai
Peer-reviewed-Nil Ultrasonic Continuous flow cell
Publications (peer reviewed) and former Visiting Associate
Conference proceeding- Nil Professor at Purdue Ultrasonic Continuous flow cell from INKARP
so far : 304 instruments PVT. LTD.
Book Chapters-3 University, USA. He has
Patents : 01 received his Ph.D. in Chemical
Conference proceedings/ Patents : Engineering from ICT, Mumbai
papers : 27 International - Nil in 2002. His research interest
Seminars/Lectures/Orations Indian - Nil includes Sonochemistry,
delivered : 87 Sponsored projects : Hydrodynamic Cavitation,
Ph.D.s Awarded as single/ Government- 05 Process Intensification, Water
Co-Guide : 14 and Wastewater Treatment,
Private- 02
Enzymatic Reactions and
Masters Awarded as single/ Professional Activities: Polymer Chemistry. He was
Co-Guide : 44
• Member, Board of awarded Young Scientist/ SprayDryer
h-Index : 69 Governors & Honorary Young Engineer awards of
Citations :16822 (as per Secretary, UDCT Alumni INAE, NASI, IASc, INSA & The Spraymate PLC- Based Lab spray dryer with
google scholar) Association SCEJ Award for Outstanding ultrasonic nozzle from Jay Instruments Systems
Asian Researcher and PVT LTD.
• Member, Editorial Board,
14 Institute of Chemical Technology I Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering I Institute of Chemical Technology 15
of 6th in the World (Survey fuel in conventional cooking Conference proceedings/
carried out by Professor practice is 10 to 25%. papers : 38
Sommerfield of Georgia Professor Joshi and co- Seminars/Lectures/Orations
Institute of Technology, USA. workers have developed new delivered : 110
Prof. J. B. Joshi He brought the project funding designs of cookers (with
Ph.D.s Awarded as single/
B.Chem.Engg., Ph.D. (Tech) almost 10 times and donation capacities catering to 5 to
Co-Guide : 93
2 times the funding per year 2000 persons) with thermal
Professor of Eminence, efficiency in the range of 65- Masters Awarded as single/
given by the state government.
Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai 75%. He has also developed Co-Guide : 60
During his tenure of 10
new designs of stoves (for h-Index: 57
years, the external revenue
solid noncommercial fuels) Citations : 12699
generation (ERG) had a
having thermal efficiency in Based on Web of Science (all
compounded growth of 25%
Fellowships/ Memberships 11447 citations and h-index resulting into 2 to 20 times the range of 40 to 50% as sources)
per year. He created seven
of Professional Bodies : of 54 (web of science). enhancement in business. compared with conventional Subjects taught :
Endowment Chairs. He vastly
practice of 10 to 20%. Both
• Fellow, The World Academy The Chem. Tech journal His analysis and modeling improved the infrastructure • Multiphase Reactor
the technologies have been
of Sciences (TWAS), (published by ACS, USA upto of probably most complex and collected funds for the Engineering (M.Chem
licensed. This invention is
• Fellow, Indian National 2002) through its editorial multiphase reaction (NOx construction of about 40,000 Engg)
useful for the entire developing
Science Academy (INSA), briefs (named heart-cut), absorption) has resulted into m2 of laboratory space, • Multiphase Reactor Design
world. The technology of
has recommended the use commercial designs of many student, and faculty housing. (T.Y.B.Chem Engg)
• Fellow of Indian Academy continuous cooking has also
of his procedures for the plants with capacities in the He has established two
of Science (IASc), been transferred to society. Research interests:
industrial design. Such a range of 1 to 250 ton/day ultramodern research centers
• Hon. Fellow, Indian Institute recommendation has been for selective manufacture of Professor Joshi has been very Fluid Mechanics,
in the areas of bioenergy and
of Chemical Engineers, made five times which is a sodium nitrite and Process active in prompting science Multiphase Reactor Design,
atomic energy with research
• Fellow, Maharashtra record by itself and is truly Intensification of nitric acid awareness in society. He Computational Fluid
facilities for additional 130
Academy of Sciences, unique achievement. plants of capacities upto has also motivated school Dynamics, Atomic Energy,
Ph.D. and 60 Masters
• Patron Fellow, Marathi 700 tons/day. Extension of and junior college students Solar Energy, Bio-Energy
Professor Joshi has been able students.
Vidnyan Parishad Professor Joshi's work in for selecting "research" as Research students : 18
to enhance the productivity He also started a
this area earned the British profession. For these two
Highlights of research work and selectivity of a number comprehensive mission of P.D.F.- 4
Oxygen Company the coveted purposes, he (with the help
done and its impart: of manufacturing processes Process Intensification with RA - 2
Kirkpatric Award of Chemical of about 60 Ph.D. students
Professor Joshi has guided 90 including those competitively a strong participation of
Engineering, McGraw hill, in the institute) had held 200 Ph.D. (Tech.) -14
Ph.D. thesis and 60 Masters offered on the global basis. He industry. He also started a
2002. workshops attending about Ph.D.(Sc) -NIL
thesis. He has published has invented a large number new academic program of 100,000 participants every
more than 511 papers in of novel designs, which are No wonder because of his management for the doctoral M.Tech. - 1
year.
international cited journals far superior in performance proven and exceptionally students which has been very M.Chem.Eng -NIL
and less expensive in capital successful track record, Professor Joshi is passionate
and more than 60 state of well received by the industry M.Sc - NIL
and operating costs. For all Professor Joshi is most sought about and has solved a large
the art reviews/ monographs/ and the national research
these developments, there after academic consultant. number of pollution problems Others (if any) - NIL
book chapters. Specifically, laboratories.
has been a strong basis of and converted the liabilities Research publications:
he has co-authored (with Dr. Professor Joshi's leadership As a social responsibility,
fundamental sciences. His into assets. In majority of
L. K. Doraiswamy) a chapter as Director (1999-2009) has he has helped setting up International- 486
major contributions include: cases, there have been
on "Chemical Reaction brought total autonomous ten small-scale commercial National- 25
(i) novel designs of multiphase innovative technologies.
Engineering: in new Chemical and subsequently separate plants. Peer-reviewed - 470
Engineers' Handbook and equipment (for hydrogenation, University status to the Currently, is a president of
oxidation, ammonolysis, In India 125 billion dollar/ Marathi Vidnyan Parishad Conference proceeding- 38
written a monograph on Institute. He almost doubled year worth energy is used for
"Hydrodynamic Stability hydrohalogenation, the output of Ph.D. students, which has been active in Books - 9 (Book Chapters)
halogenations, alkylation, household cooking: 50% of this improving scientific temper of
in Multiphase Reactors" international publications, energy is in commercial from Patents :
in Advances in Chemical etc.). (ii) He has improved citation output per year. On the the society.
productivity and selectivity (LPG, NG, Coal, kerosene) International -1
Engineering. basis of publications per year, Publications (peer reviewed)
of a large number of ongoing and 50% noncommercial Indian - 4
Professor Joshi has more than he brought the Department of so far : 511
commercial operations solid fuels. The thermal
Chemical Engineering at a rank efficiency of commercial Patents : 5
16 Institute of Chemical Technology I Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering I Institute of Chemical Technology 17
Sponsored projects: Professional Activities • Chairman Science Advisory sciences”, but also allied despite the fact that less than nanoparticle coated stents.
Government- 2 (Membership of important Committee, CSIR-IICT sciences bearing indirect but 1% of the researchers all The objective of the post-
Committees): Hyderabad significant implications on over the world engage in this doctoral work undertaken
Private- 3
• Coal Cleaning Initiative, Special Awards/Honors: the areas of my expertise. research. The rationale behind by myself was to employ
DST, Government of India The research work conducted designing micelles was that novel biodegradable starch
Fellow, Indian National
by myself during my early micellar nanocarriers exhibit derivatives for targeting
Academy of Engineers (INAE)
days to formulate a locally sizes (approximately 25 nm) drug nanoparticles to the
Laboratory injectable liquid crystalline that make them suitable for tumour cells. The project
nanocarrier (LCNC) of transport through the olfactory involved exploitation of
ofloxacin-serratiopeptidase mucosa thus offering direct various hydrophobically
for effective non-surgical targeting of the entrapped modified starch derivatives
treatment of periodontitis. The moieties to the brain. Potential for application as polymer
dosage form was designed molecules like sumatriptan and matrix for nanoparticle
to form an in-situ “gel” zolmitriptan was investigated preparation. The hydrophobic
after administration into the in various animal models like modifications were found to
periodontal pocket where it rats and rabbits. The effect facilitate encapsulation of
would adhere to the mucosa of this delivery system was hydrophobic moieties like
of periodontal pocket due to interpreted by combination idarubicin and docetaxel. As
its bioadhesive properties. of various sensitive radio- a Humboldt post-doctoral
Also, such a dosage form imaging techniques like researcher I moved a step
would act as a matrix to gamma scientigraphy, ahead and am attempting
control release of both drug autoradiography and SPECT to integrate principles of
Particle Image Velocimetry Setup Laser Doppler Anemometry and peptide molecules. This and provided an in-depth molecular biology to develop
formulation was found to be knowledge of the nose- delivery systems that can
very effective in clinical studies to-brain transfer of these tackle diseases at the genetic
and the results after thorough molecules. We have also level. This investigation has
investigation are ready for shown a detailed mechanism been initiated with the objective
publications. The objective of transfer of these of developing nanoparticlulate
of second investigation was molecules involving various system for the siRNA
to formulate a nanoemulsion physiological and neurological delivery for the treatment of
for intranasal delivery of phenomenon. pulmonary diseases. These
nitrendipine, which could In addition to the above nanoparticles, formulated
Dr. Ratnesh Jain deliver the drug through the mentioned research, due with a commercial polymer,
PhD(Tech.) Pharmaceutics nasal route for an increased to my keen interest in were found to sufficiently bind
bioavailability. polymeric nanoparticles, and stabilize a model siRNA
UGC Assistant Professor and Ramalingaswami Fellow
Further research I have established various against luciferase protein. The
undertaken by myself collaborations for working transfection efficiency and
Fellowships/ Memberships • Member, Controlled Highlights of research work involved work packages with these systems. Here, the knockdown of luciferase
of Professional Bodies : Release Society- USA and done and its impart: concerning formulation and drug loaded polymeric protein with this formulation
• Member, European Indian Chapter “To learn ● To integrate ● To characterization of various nanoparticles were was found to be significantly
Respiratory Society, • Member, Association apply ● To achieve” polymeric nanocarriers formulated employing Poly higher when compared with
Switzerland of Biotechnology Led This has been my motivation including soft-shelled systems Lactic-Glycolic acid (PLGA) naked siRNA. Furthermore,
• Member, Young Scientist Enterprises (ABLE), India towards achievement of like polymeric micelles and derivatives, Poly-Lactic acid the kinetics of siRNA release
Committee, Controlled • Member, American College my short term and long hard-shelled systems like derivatives and PLGA-Heparin inside live cells is currently
Release Society, USA of Clinical Pharmacology, term goals. I have a strong polymeric nanoparticles. Nose were developed for coating being evaluated by labeling
• Mentor, Mentor-Protégé USA penchant for learning not only to brain route of administration them on cardiac stents. The different cell organelles and
Program, Member, • Member, Proteomics what is a part of my field of was studied to present a safe research work was aimed at siRNA with suitable dyes and
Controlled Release Society, Society, India specialization, “Drug delivery and acceptable alternative to probing the mechanism of subsequent Fourier resonance
USA systems in Pharmaceutical conventional administration drug release and evaluating energy transfer technique.
of various CNS targeted drugs the safety and efficacy of drug Currently, my research group
18 Institute of Chemical Technology I Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering I Institute of Chemical Technology 19is focused on development Ph.D.(Sc) - 3 ‘Nanoparticulate Drug • Team Member of Indo‐UK Research and Travel Awards 2008
of Biomaterials for controlled M.Tech. - 3 Delivery: Perspectives Biotechnology YES (Young • First Best Poster Award, 8th • Travel Grant to attend
release of drugs/genes/ on the Transition from Entrepreneurship Scheme), International Symposium of and present poster in
M.Chem.Eng -
proteins, Computational Laboratory to Market’, October 24-26, 2007 Controlled Release Society 35th Annual Meeting and
Pharmaceutics, Engineering M.Sc - (Woodhead Publishing Academic Awards on Advances in Technology exposition of the Controlled
of polymeric and metal Others (if any) - 3 Series in Biomedicine), and Business Potential Release Society, New York,
• Qualified GATE-2003
nanoparticles for biomedical Research publications: Woodhead Publishing of NDDS, Ahmedabad, USA, 2008, Sahajanand
(Graduate Aptitude Test in
applications, Tissue International - 11 (Elsevier), Institute of February 26-27, 2008 Medical Technologies,
Engineering), Percentile:
engineering, biomedical Chemical Technology, 2008
National - 99.43, All India Rank:37, • Dr. A. S. Nanivadekar First
devices and sensors. Matunga, India, 2014
Peer-reviewed - 2003 Best Poster Award, 2nd Profile:
Publications (peer reviewed) • DAE Young Scientist Award, International Conference
Conference proceeding- 28 • Rajabhau Kulkarni I am heading “National Facility
so far : 11 DAE-BRNS, Govt. of India on “Drug Discovery &
Memorial Prize for 2nd for Analytical Characterization
Patents: 7 Books - , 2012 Development-South Asian
rank during Bachelor of of Biopharmaceuticals”
Conference proceedings/ Patents : • Young Associateship Pharmaceutical Sciences Perspective, Mumbai, being setup by Department
papers : 28 International - from Maharashtra Course , 2003 October 4-5, 2008 of Pharmaceuticals, Govt. of
Seminars/Lectures/Orations Academy of Sciences • Prizes for research awards, India in addition to the existing
Indian - 7 • Junior Research
delivered : 5 for the contribution UDCT Alumni Association, Biologics Characterization Lab
Sponsored Projects : Fellowship University
and Engineering and 2008 at ICT. From 2012, I have taken
Ph.D.s Awarded as single/ Grant Commission, India,
Government- 6 Technology, Maharashtra various initiatives towards
Co-Guide : 1 August 2004 • Best Poster Award
Private- 7 Academy of Sciences, biosimilar characterization
Masters Awarded as single/ • Senior Research (Second), 41st Annual
2012 and educational initiative
Co-Guide : 3 Professional Activities: Fellowship, Board of Conference of Society
• Ramalingaswami of Nuclear Medicine, e.g. Biosimilar Workshop to
h-Index : 14 • Member, European Research in Nuclear
Fellowship, Department December 3-6, 2009 support biopharmaceutical
Citations : 577 Respiratory Society, Science, Department of
of Biotechnology, Govt. of sector related to skill
Switzerland Atomic Energy, India, • Travel Grant to attend
Subjects taught : India, March 2012 development, infrastructure
• Member, Young Scientist March 2007 and present poster in
• Biopharmaceutical • INSPIRE Faculty Fellowship, development and
Committee, Controlled • Nomination for Best PG 35th Annual Meeting and
Engineering (CET1608) Department of Sciences entrepreneurship. I have more
Release Society, USA Student Institute exposition of the Controlled
and technology and than 55 publications and 150
• Introduction to of Chemical Technology, Release Society, New York,
• Mentor, Mentor-Protégé Indian National Sciences presentations.
Biopharmaceutical Mumbai, 2005, 2006, 2007 USA, CRS Indian Chapter,
Program, Member, Academy, Govt. of India,
Manufacturing Controlled Release Society, laboratory
June 2012
• Research USA
Methodologies(Chem eng) • Ramanujan Fellowship,
• Member, Controlled Department of Sciences
• Research Release Society- USA and and Technology, Govt. of
Methodologies(PBT) Indian Chapter India, August 2011
Research interests: • Member, Association • Alexander von Humboldt
of Biotechnology Led Prasad Pofali Saurabh Patil Sharwari Ghodke Anomitra Dey Nanda Rohra Ganesh Gaikwad
Continuous process for Postdoctoral Research
polymeric/metal nanoparticles Enterprises (ABLE), India Fellowship, Alexander von
synthesis,; Material-Protein • Member, American College Humboldt Foundation,
Interactions, Characterization of Clinical Pharmacology, Germany, January 2011
of proteins, biologics and USA • DST-DFG (Govt. of India
biosimilars, Cell Culture • Member, Proteomics & Govt. of Germany)
engineering and 3D printing Tejal Pant Aanshu Deokuliar Kritika Gupta Ashish Pandit Marianne Saldanha Akshay Mergu
Society, India award to attend Meeting
Research students currently Special Awards/Honors: of Nobel Laureate and
working : Young Researchers in
International Awards,
P.D.F.- Physiology and Medicine,
Fellowship and Recognition
RA - Lindau, Germany, DST-DFG
• N. R. Kamath Book (Govt. of India & Govt. of
Ph.D. (Tech.) - 9 Award, for book entitled Germany), 2007 Vikas Bawane Prajakta Nikam Amita Puranik Pankti Ganatra
20 Institute of Chemical Technology I Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering I Institute of Chemical Technology 21Sachin Jadhav Prof. Arvind.M. Lali
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering B. Chem, M. Chem, Ph.D Tech (Chem. Eng.)
Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering Head, DBT-ICT Centre for Energy Biosciences
Professor of Chemical Engineering
General Research Interest Scientific Expert/Member DBT, India.
Fellowships/ Memberships lab and ongoing projects by Technology, Industrial
and Expertise : for Bharat Petroleum • Member, Task Force
of Professional Bodies: design of experimentation, Crystallization, Life Cycle
Bioenergy, biofuels & biomass Corporation Ltd. (BPCL), Committees on Biofuels,
Applying to IIChE statistical analysis, including Assessment
to other chemicals, purification 2016-2018 Bioprocesses and Bio-
selecting the appropriate Research students currently
Highlights of research work of proteins, nucleic acids and • Consultant to a number products, DBT, India.
analysis procedure, setting working : 05
done and its impart: other biomolecules, natural of Companies in
up data for analysis, judging • Member of the Scientific
My research work P.D.F.- and synthetic APIs high value India and abroad for
validity and reliability of data, Advisory Committee (SAC)
emphasizes on prevention and and producing publications. RA - organic/inorganic chemicals, chemical/biochemical on Industrial Biotechnology.
remediation of environmental Ph.D. (Tech.) - continous chromatography, and biopharmaceutical/
Publications (peer reviewed) • Member, Research Council
contaminations, groundwater Modeling and adsorptive pharmaceutical
so far: 10 Ph.D.(Sc) - Committee, IMTECH,
and surface water treatment, separations, biocatalysis manufacturing
Patents : N/A M.Tech. - Chandigarh.
Industrial wastewater and biotransformations, • Member, Task Force
treatment, membrane- Conference proceedings/ M.Chem.Eng - 05 bioreactors design, mixing Highlights of research work
Committees on Biofuels;
based treatment methods, papers : N/A M.Sc - and dynamics of solid-liquid done and its impart:
Algal Biotechnology;
magnetic nanoparticle- Seminars/Lectures/Orations Others (if any) - fluidized bed, dynamics of and Nutrition and Food Prof. Arvind Lali’s research
based adsorption methods, delivered : N/A gas-solid circulating fluidzing Security, Department of involves creating sustainable
environmental engineering, Research publications: bed, process integration R&D platform for production
Ph.D.s Awarded as single/ Biotechnology, Ministry
process design, and process International - 09 and intensification, process of Science & Technology, of Biofuels, Bioenergy and
Co-Guide : N/A
modeling and simulation. The National - 01 development characterization Government of India, 2011 Bioproducts. He is involved
work involves fieldwork as well Masters Awarded as single/ and scaleup. in development of a number
Co-Guide : N/A Peer-reviewed - onwards
as laboratory experimentation Fellowships of National and of potentially impacting
h-Index : 07 Conference proceeding • Member, core group of
with statistical data analysis International Academies of technologies and their
Citations: 309 Books- scientists in the area of
by computer-aided simulation Science or Engineering: Nil translation into demonstration
bioenergy with Ministry
and theoretical knowledge. I Subjects taught : Patents : plants (pilot/commercial).
Fellowships/ Memberships of New and Renewable
work across multi-disciplinary Chemical Engineering International - 0 The DBT-ICT 2G Ethanol
of Professional Bodies : Energy, Government of
platforms of biochemical Laboratory Technology for lignocellulosic
Indian - 0 • Member, Task Force on India.
engineering, solid-liquid ethanol production has been
filtration, nanotechnology, Research interests : Sponsored projects : Production of Methanol • Member, Department scaled up with a demonstration
drying, and granulation Water and Wastewater Government - 0 using Biomass/Municipal of Biotechnology, plant at India Glycols Ltd.,
to build international/ Treatment, Membrane-based Solid Waste/source other Ministry of S&T of India Kashipur Uttarakhand, India.
Private - 0
national reputation through Separation, Nanomaterials than coal , NITI Aayog, New Task Force in Biofuels, This renewable platform
Synthesis and their Professional Activities: Delhi, 2017-2018 Algal Biotechnology
collaboration with institutes, technology has been
industries and external parties. Applications, Adsorption- Applying for IIChE • Member, Scientific Advisory and Bioproducts and successfully demonstrated
Recently I have started based Separation, Waste Special Awards/Honours: Committee (SAC), Centre Bioprocesses with commercial plants being
expanding my horizons in Valorization, Petrochemicals, Mrs. Padma Kelkar of Innovative and Applied • Member, Maharashtra set up by HPCL and BPCL
Life cycle assessment and Chemical and Enzymatic Endowment Award from Bioprocessing (CIAB), Academy of Sciences companies.
environmental impact of Kinetics, Process Modeling Chemical Engineering Mohali, 2016 – 2019 • Member, Apex Committees, The other major technologies
various processes. I manage and Simulation, Drying Department • Research Council as a Food and Nutritional Safety, developed and transferred to
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