Principal Investigator

Professional Experience

Associate Professor ( September 2021 - Present ) Biochemical and Bioenvironmental Engineering Lab, Department of Biosciences & Bioengineering (BSBE), Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam, India
Assistant Professor ( April 2017 - September 2021 ) Biochemical and Bioenvironmental Engineering Lab, Department of Biosciences & Bioengineering (BSBE), Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam, India
Assistant Professor( June 2010 - April 2017 ) Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut, Calicut, Kerala, India
Project Officer ( October 2009 - April 2010 ) Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
Lecturer ( January 2002 - December 2004 ) Department of Chemical Engineering (Affiliated to Anna University), Pallavan College of Engineering, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Ph.D (2005-2010) Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Master of technology (2000-2002) Chemical Engineering, A.C. College of Tech., Anna University, Chennai
Bachelor of technology (1996-2000) Chemical Engineering, Annamalai University, Chidambaram

Research Concept Grand Challenge Award (RCGCA) 2022 from IIT Guwahati. The Award carries a grant of Rs 2 lakhs.
Hiyoshi Think of Ecology Award 2016 (National Award) Hiyoshi Corporation, Japan and Hiyoshi India Ecological Services Pvt. Ltd., India. The Award carries a grant Rs 25,000/, memento and a citation.
Kerala State Young Scientist Award 2014 Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) The Award carries a grant Rs 50,000/- , a start up research grant (Rs 50 Lakhs) and travel support for a trip abroad to present the research work at a conference.
Total Cash Award of Rs 7,50,000 has been received for publishing 50 Articles in peer reviewed SCI Journals (SCI Journal).
National Doctoral fellowship (NDF) AICTE since Jan 2006 to Jan 2009 NDF is the most prestigious and highly valued scholarship given by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to the top 50 research scholars in India.