Rhamnolipid Biosurfactant (PDF)

Dr. Rajesh Kumar is an Associate Professor of Environmental Microbiology and Coordinator, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at the Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, India. Prior to this, he has worked as an Assistant Professor of Microbiology at the G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, India. With a total of 15 years of research and teaching experience, he has been teaching various PG courses in Microbiology. He has been awarded with various prestigious awards including, Indian National Science Academy Visiting Fellowship, Senior Research Fellowship and Young Scientist Fellowship. His research interests are focused on biosurfactant, plant-microbe interaction, abiotic stress management, and nanosensor development for environmental monitoring. He has published numerous research and review articles in various reputed national and international journals and has presented many papers at various international and national conferences. He is an active reviewer of number of reputed international journals of Elsevier, Springer and Wiley publication. He has been awarded with Innovator of the year award for his work on nanomaterial synthesis using biosurfactants and reverse micelle process at Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2016. Further, he has received the prestigious Indian National Science Academy Visiting Fellowship to work on biosurfactants in the year 2006. He is also the member of many international scientific societies such as Association of Microbiologists of India, Indian Science Congress, Asian PGPR Society, and Society for Applied and Basic Research.



Mr. Amar Jyoti Das is a Research Scholar in the Department of Environmental Microbiology at the Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, India. He is a dual gold medalist in M.Sc Environmental Microbiology and has received prestigious DST Inspire (JRF & SRF) fellowship for pursuing the Doctorate degree. His research interest includes