Bishnupada Mandal

Prof. Bishnupada Mandal

Professor

Key Research Areas :Separations with chemical reaction, Molecular based membrane separation, Modeling and simulation of separation processes, Environmental pollution control.

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur (2004)
  •  M.Ch.E. in Chemical Engineering, Jadavpur University  (1999)
  •  B. Tech. in Chemical Engineering, University of Calcutta (1997)
  •  B.Sc. in Chemistry (Hons), Narendrapur R.K. Mission Res. College, University of Calcutta (1994)

Research Interest

  • Separations with chemical reaction
  • CO2 separation using membrane contactors
  • CO2 seperation by CO2 selective polymeric membranes
  • Natural Gas Purification by CO2 selective silica membranes
  • Wastewater treatment

Experience

  • Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati, April 2014 onwards
  • Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati, November 2008 to March 2014
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati, June 2004 to October 2008
  • Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati , September 2003 to May 2004
  • Visiting Research Professor, William G. Lowrie Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University, USA, May – July, 2017
  • Visiting Scientist, William G. Lowrie Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University, USA, June 2006 to June 2007

Courses Taught

  • Mass Transfer-I (UG)
  • Chemical Reaction Engineering-I (UG)
  • Solid and Fluid-Solid Operations (UG)
  • Advanced Heat and Mass Transfer (PG)
  • Reaction Engineering (PG)
  • Heat and Mass Transfer Laboratory (UG)
  • Reaction Engineering Laboratory (UG)
  • Fluid Mechanics laboratory (UG)
  • Process Control Laboratory (UG)
  • Mechanical Operation laboratory (UG)
  • Engineering Drawing (Tutorial) (UG)
  • Engineering Mechanics (Tutorial) (UG)
  • Analytical Laboratory (PG)
  • Fuel and Thermodynamics Laboratory (PG)