Sourish Bhattacharya, Scientist at CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute

Sourish Bhattacharya, Scientist at CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute

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Presently, working at CSIR-CSMCRI, India as a Junior Scientist. I’m basically working in the area of microalgal biofuel, microalgal biotechnology, biopolymers such as ε-polylysine and polyhydroxyalkanoates.  Also, working in the area of mass cultivation of microalgae and extraction of microalgal oil at pilot scale for bio-diesel production,  ε-polylysine production from marine bacterial isolates, optimization of upstream process parameters for improving polyhydroxyalkanoate production at bench scale, scaling up of developed process (bench scale) for poly-hydroxyalkanoate production at pilot scale, microbial leaching of Potassium Feldspar for potassium recovery for its application as biofertilizers, alcohol production from Lignocellulosic and microalgal biomass, utilizing textile effluents for generation of microalgal biomass and high value products (PUFA).

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Education: Masters

Seniority: Expert, Engineer, Consultant

Years of experience: 5 to 10 years

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