Ph.D. Position Open @ BioPAT Lab
Our lab is inviting applications for a Ph.D. position under the July intake. The selected candidate will work on the project titled: “Sweet Potato Waste-Based Starch Films: A Sustainable Revolution in Food Packaging. (Project Code : ID_CSP_05)”
Project Overview:
This project focuses on developing biodegradable starch-based films derived from sweet potato waste as a sustainable alternative for food packaging. The research will involve material characterization, polymer science, and sustainability assessment.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must have a valid GATE qualification.
- Educational Background: B.Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc in Biotechnology, Chemistry, Materials Science, or related fields.
Principal Investigators:
- PI: Prof. Senthil Kumar (senthilkumar@iitg.ac.in)
- Co-PI: Prof. Sandeep Sekharan
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can check the admissions page for details on the Ph.D. application process. Eligibility requirements can be reviewed here.
Contact Information:
For inquiries, email your CV to senthilkumar@iitg.ac.in.
Phone: +91-361-2582226 (O) | Fax: +91-361-2582249 (O)