Research and Interests
Specialization: Biochemical Engineering.
Research expertise: Plant cell and microbial technology
Research Interest: Bioprocess development and optimization for large scale in vitro production of high-value phytochemicals and phytoremediation.
Research and Interests
- Specialization: Biochemical Engineering.
- Research expertise: Plant cell and microbial technology
- Research Interest: Bioprocess development and optimization for large scale in vitro production of high-value phytochemicals and phytoremediation.
Indian/International Patents (Applied for)
- Aparajitha Srinivasan, Chitra Srikantan, G.K. Suraishkumar and S. Srivastava. Indian patent application titled “Bioprocess Technique for production of secondary metabolites from plant cells using textile dye effluents” (Application no. TEMP/E-1/1694/2018-CHE).
- Narayani M., Anju Chadha and S. Srivastava. Indian Patent Application titled “An improved process of producing high yields of natural cyclotides from plant tissues” (Application no. 7030/CHE/2015; PCT/IN2016/000298; WO2017115383 A1).
- Aarthi V. and S. Srivastava. Indian Patent application titled “An optimized bioprocess for enhancing camptothecin yield from endophytes” (Application no. 3638/CHE/2013).
- A.K. Srivastava, V.S. Bisaria and S. Srivastava. Indian Patent application titled “Bioreactor and uses thereof” (Application no. 148/DEL/2010).
Awards & Honors
- 5th National Award for Technology Innovation in various Field of Petrochemicals and Downstream Plastic Processing Industry, Minsitry of Chemicals and Fertilisers, GoI-Research in the Field of Polymer Science & Technology for the Innovation in “Antimicrobial Food Wrap” has been selected as Runner up for 5th National Award for Technology Innovation. -2015
- Indian Institute of Chemical engineering CHEMCON-2014: Sartorius India Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award – 2014
- Fellow of Royal scoiety of chemistry, England (2010)
- Indian Institute of Chemical engineers ‘Herdilla award’ for Excellence in Basic research in Chemical engineering (1995).
- The Dow Professor M.M. Sharma Distinguished Visiting Professorship in Chemical Engineering” for the year 2012-2013 at Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
- Prof Kane visiting fellowship, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai (2003-2004)
- Lupin India visiting fellowship, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumba (2002)
- Dai Ichi Karkaria Fellowship, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai (2000)
- Editorial Board of Chemical Engineering, McGraw Hill Publ, USA (2003-2017)
- Editorial Board of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineering, (2016-)
- Member of American Instititute and India Institute of Chemical Engineers