Bioprospecting of Enzymes in Industry, Healthcare and Sustainable Environment (PDF)

Society of Innovative Educationalist & Scientific Research Professional (FSIESRP).Her area of research focuses on fermentation technologies and waste management strategies. Her specific area of research includes conversion of lignocellulosic biomasses into bioenergy using various fermentation techniques. She has guided 06 M.Tech student and 20 B. Tech students for their dissertation work in the field of Microbial Fermentation and Environmental Technology. She has received various national and international awards for excellence in research and teaching. She has published 16 research articles in reputed international journals along with 8 book chapters. She has also filled an Indian patent in the field industrial waste utilisation for value added products. She has also co-authored a book entitled "Microbial Fermentation and Enzyme Technology" published by CRC Press.
Swagat Kumar Das is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology at College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar, an autonomous college of Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha, India. He obtained his B. Pharm degree from BPUT, Rourkela; M.Tech Biotechnology degree from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal and Ph.D. degree from Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, India. He is a Fellow recipient of Eurasian Academy of Environmental Sciences (FEAES) and Society of Innovative Educationalist & Scientific Research Professional (FSIESRP). He has more than 10 years of research and teaching experience. His research interest includes phytochemical screening and bioactivity studies leading to possible drug development from mangrove plants for treatment of diabetes and Oxidative stress. His post PhD research area also focused on green synthesis of nanoparticles and evaluation of their pharmacological potentials. He has guided 07 M.Tech and 25 B.Tech students for their dissertation work. He has published more than 20 research papers in various National and International journals and 7 book chapters. He has co-authored three books on Practical Biotechnology (I.K. International Publications), Practical Pharmacological Biotechnology (Springer) and Practical Environmental Biotechnology (Springer).