Prof. Kaustubha Mohanty
Professor
Key Research Areas :Biofuels, Biomass pyrolysis, Biological wastewater treatment, Heterogeneous catalysis, Microalgae biorefinery, Membrane based separations, Ionic liquid based separations, Waste management.
- Phone No: +91 361 258 2267
- Email: kmohanty@iitg.ac.in
- Room No: 202
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| S. No | Post Held | Organization | Experience |
| 1. | Professor (HAG) | IIT Guwahati | Since 15 September 2022 |
| 2. | Professor | IIT Guwahati | Since 15 September 2015 |
| 3. | Associate Professor | IIT Guwahati | 15th February 2011 to 14 September 2015 |
| 4. | Assistant Professor | IIT Guwahati | 16th January 2006 to 14th February 2011 |
| 5. | Sessional Lecturer | McMaster University, Canada | 2006 |
| 6. | Postdoctoral Fellow | McMaster University, Canada | 2006 |
| 7. | Postdoctoral Fellow | Ben-Gurion University, Israel | 2005 |
| Data Regarding Research |
- Total no. of papers in Referred Journals: 225
- Books (co-authored/co-edited): 05
- Book Chapters: 25
- Ph.D Supervision (Completed+Thesis Submitted): 27
- Ph.D Supervision (Undergoing): 15
- M.Tech/MS Supervision (Completed): 37
- M.Tech/MS Supervision (Undergoing): 03
- B.Tech Supervision (Completed): 34
- B.Tech Supervision (Undergoing): 03
- h-index*: 58
- i10-index*: 172
- Total Citations received*: 11047
(*Source: Google Scholar, as on 17-01-2025)
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Awards & Recognitions
| Member of the Professional Organizations |
- FIAAM, Fellow of the International Association of Advanced Materials, Sweden
- FRSC - Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, London, UK
- FBRS, Fellow of Biotech Research Society of India
- FIIChE, Fellow of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, India
- FIE - Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, India
- Life Member, Biological Research Society of India
- MSIC - Member of the Society of Chemical Industry, London, UK
- MCIC - Member of the Chemical Institute of Canada
- MCSChE - Member of the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineers
- LMEEIU - Life Member of Eco-Ethics International Union, Germany
| Editorial Responsibilities |
- Chief Editor, Journal of Chemistry (Hindawi)
- Associate Editor, Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India): Series ‘E’ (Springer)
- Editorial Board Member, Renewable Energy (Elsevier)
- Review Editor, Frontiers in Bioenergy and Biofuel
- Editorial Board Member, Research Journal of Environmental Sciences
- Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Green Chemistry
- Editorial Board Member, Advances in Environmental Chemistry
- Editorial Board Member, Biotechnology Journal
- Editorial Board Member, Indian Journal of Materials Science
- Editorial Board Member, Scientific Journal of Environmental Sciences
- Editorial Board Member, International Journal of BioSciences and Technology
- Editorial Board Member, Nanotechnology Series, Studium Press, Texas, USA
- Guest Editor of the Special Issue of International Journal of Chemical Sciences featuring the selected proceedings of the National Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Engineering, Dec. 2007.
| Events Organized |
- 4th PyroAsia 2024, 28-29 November 2024
- 2nd International Symposium on Advances in Algal Research, 17-18 December 2024
- 1st International Symposium on Advances in Algal Research, 12-14 June 2023
- International Conference on Biotechnology for Sustainable Bioresources and Bioeconomy (BSBB-2022), 7-11 December 2022
- Series of Webinars on Sustainable Energy Technologies, every month from January 2022 onwards
- Faculty Coordinator, REFLUX 2015, the third Annual Chemical Engineering Symposium, to be held on 27-29 March 2015
- Coordinator, KIC-TEQIP Workshop on “Emerging Micropollutants in the Environment: Occurrence, Transportation, Monitoring and Treatment”, March 2-5, 2015
- Faculty Coordinator, REFLUX 2014, the second Annual Chemical Engineering Symposium, 29-30 March 2014
- Organizing Secretary of the "National Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Engineering (NCFCE-2007)" held during 12th - 14th December 2007 at IIT Guwahati
- Offered QIP Short Term Courses on "Advances in Membrane Separations Technology" during December 2007 and on "Advances in Biofuel Research", November 2010
- Organizing Secretary of the "1st National Conference of Research Scholars and Young Scientists in Chemical Engineering (CRSYS-2004)" held during 25th - 27th Sep., 2004 at IIT Kharagpur
