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Dr. Senthilkumar Sivaprakasam

Professor

Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

BioPAT Laboratory

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Contact
Courses Handling
  • Bioprocess Engineering
  • Biochemical Engineering
  • Biochemical Engineering Lab
  • Mass Transfer Operations
  • Chemical Process Calculations
  • Biochemical Engineering
  • Biomolecular and Cellular Process Engineering
  • Biochemical Process Calculations
Journal Reviewing
  • Applied Energy
  • Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
  • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • Biochemical Engineering Journal
  • Biotechnology Progress
  • International Journal of Food Properties
  • Journal of Food Engineering
  • Journal of Food Science & Technology
  • Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry
  • Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering
  • CLEAN - Soil, Air, Water
  • Environmental Science and Technology
  • International Biodegradation & Biodeterioration
  • Preparative Biochemistry and Biotechnology
  • Water Science and Technology
  • Microbial Cell Factories

Academic Profile

  • Hand pointing Ph.D - Biochemical Engineering Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai (2002 - 2007).
  • Hand pointing M.Tech - Chemical Engineering, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India. (2000 - 2002).
  • Hand pointing B.E - Chemical Engineering, Annamalai University, India (1996 - 2000).

Research Interests

  • Hand pointing Biocalorimetry (bench-scale and large-scale biocalorimeters).
  • Hand pointing Bio-Process Analytical Technology (BioPAT) (synthesis of recombinant proteins and value-added bioproducts).
  • Hand pointing Real-time monitoring and control of bioprocess systems (BioPAT) (Biocalorimetry, Dielectric Spectroscopy, and Exhaust Gas Analyzer).
  • Hand pointing Monitoring and control of environmental bioprocess systems leading to value-added products.

Professional Experience

  • Hand pointing October 2021 onwards: Professor, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati.
  • Hand pointing Nov 2016 - Sept 2021: Associate Professor, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati.
  • Hand pointing June 2011 - November 2016: Assistant Professor, Biotechnology Department, IIT Guwahati.
  • Hand pointing Oct 2010 - May 2011: Research Assistant, Dublin City University, Ireland.
  • Hand pointing Sep 2008 - Sep 2010: IRCSET Post Doctoral Fellow, Laboratory of Integrated Bioprocessing, Dublin City University (DCU), Ireland.
  • Hand pointing Sep 2007 - April2008: AIST Post Doctoral Fellow, Environmental Science Centre, The University of Tokyo, Japan.
  • Hand pointing June 2007 - August 2007: Group Leader, API-Pilot Plant Division, Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Ahemedabad, India.

Professional Affiliations

  • Hand pointing Member of International Society for Biological Calorimetry (ISBC).
  • Hand pointing Member of European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB).
  • Hand pointing Associate member of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChe).
  • Hand pointing Working committee member at BioProcess International (BPI).
  • Hand pointing Foundation member of Biological Engineering Society of India (BESI).
  • Hand pointing Associated Faculty, Centre for Sustainable Polymer at IIT Guwahati.
  • Hand pointing Guest Faculty, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research Guwahati (NIPER-G).
  • Hand pointing Associated Faculty, Joint Master/Ph.D International Degree Program on Food Science and Technology (IITG-GIFU University, Japan).
  • Hand pointing Member of Scientific Advisory Board, Ouija BioSolutions, Guwahati Biotech Park, IIT Guwahati, Assam.

Awards & Honors

  • Hand pointing Senior Research Fellowship, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi (2003-2007).
  • Hand pointing Junior Research Fellowship, University Grants Commission, New Delhi, 2002.
  • Hand pointing Irish Council for Scientific and Engineering and Technology (IRCSET) EMPOWER postdoctoral fellowship (2008-2010).
  • Hand pointing Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) postdoctoral research fellowship (2007-2008).