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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Administrative Responsibilities
- Head, Department of Chemical Engineering, since 04 April 2022.
- Head, School of Energy Science and Engineering, since 01 May 2020.
- Head, Centre for Career Development, IITG, April 2015 to June 2018.
- Convener, All IIT's Placement Committee (AIPC), October 2015 to June 2018.
- Chairman, Cultural Affairs Board, IIT Guwahati, February 2012 to April 2016.
- Member of Academic Council/Senate, Senate of NIT Raipur, September 2022 to September 2024
- Board of Governors Member (AICTE Nominee), Tripura Institute of Technology, Agartala, since October 2024
- Member, Executive Committee, Science City of Andhra Pradesh, since October 2021
- Member, Governing Body, TIC (Technology Incubation Centre), since February 2024
- Member of the BRSI (Biotech Research Society of India), since 2023
- Member of the Indian Council of the International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM), since 2025
- Member of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), UK, since 2018
- Member of the Institution of Engineers, India, since 2019
- Member of the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, since 2021
- Member of the Biotech Research Society, India, since 2021
- Member of the Committee for the preparation of Vision India @ 2047, from January 2022 to March 2022
- Chairman, Campus Broadcasting System, February 2015 to April 2016.
- Member, Steering Committee, Green Office, IIT Guwahati, since November 2013.
- Faculty I/C, Training & Placement, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, IITG, 2010-2012.
- Coordinator & Faculty Advisor, IIChE Student Chapter, IIT Guwahati 2008-2014.
- DUPC Member, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, IITG, 2010-2012.
- DPPC Member, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, IITG, 2012-2014 and 2018-continuing.
- Faculty Advisor of 2007 Batch UG students at IIT Guwahati.
- Faculty Advisor of 2008 Batch PG students at IIT Guwahati.
- Served the Executive Council of the IIChE Kharagpur Regional Centre as Hon' Joint Secretary for 2003-2004 and 2004-2005.
