Teaching Interests

  • Biochemical Engineering
  • Wastewater Management
  • Waste to Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Water and Wastewater Treatment
  • Air Pollution Control
  • Industrial Pollution Control
  • Chemical Reaction Engineering Lab
  • Fuel Lab
  • Innovation Lab

Invited Lectures & Expert Talks

  • Delivered an Expert talk on "Sustainable Materials & Technology" organized by the International Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering and Management (ICRTEM-2025, CITM), Jaipur, India (07 March 2025).
  • Delivered a talk on "An Overview of Wastewater Management in Petroleum Refinery: A Step Towards Circular Economy" for the employee of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) organized by IIPE Visakhapatnam (17-18 Feb 2025).
  • Delivered an invited talk on "Technologies for Circular Economy" organized by AICTE ATAL sponsored Faculty Development Program (FDP) on "Circular Economy for Green Energy and Carbon Neutrality, SVNIT Surat (27 January 2025).
  • Delivered an invited talk on "Waste frying oil-derived carbon nano onions: Performance assessment for dye removal in wastewater" organized by the International Conference on Frontiers in Nanomaterials Science: Aspects in Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering, NIT Patna (21 December 2024).
  • Delivered an invited talk on "An overview of CCS technologies, Carbon Credits Estimation, and Policy Framework for India" in a workshop on Reservoir Simulation for CO2 Sequestration" at IIPE Visakhapatnam (09 July 2024).
  • Delivered an expert talk on "Monitoring and Control Aspects of Volatile Organic Compounds" in a workshop organized by the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Odisha (05 December 2023).
  • Invited as Speaker in a Webinar on "Current Technologies for the Management of Petroleum Refinery Wastewater" by the Department of Petroleum Technology, Bhagwant University, Ajmer (26/02/2022).
  • Delivered an Expert talk on "Green Fuels & Bottom of Barrel Upgradation" organized by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) at Skill Development Institute, Visakhapatnam (05-06 December 2022).
  • Delivered a talk on "Masterclass on Green Energy & Energy Storage" organized by Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society, Visakhapatnam (16/12/2022).
  • Invited as Speaker in the Faculty Development Program on "Microbes Potential to Bail Out the Energy Crisis", organized by the Department of Biochemical Engineering, Harcourt Butler Technical University Kanpur (16/12/2022).
  • Addressed a talk at Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Conference on "An Overview of Biological Systems in Industrial Wastewater Management" at Hotel Fairfield by Marriott, Visakhapatnam (12/09/2023).
  • Delivered an Expert Talk on "Application of Biological Systems in Wastewater Treatment" at Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology for Handicapped (AITH), Kanpur (14/12/2023).

Reviewer Roles

  • Guest Editor (Special Issue: "Research on Bioremediation of Hazardous Wastes" - Toxics Journal)
  • Biochemistry and Biotechnology (Springer)
  • Energy Storage (Wiley)
  • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (Elsevier)
  • Bioresource Technology Reports (Elsevier)
  • Chemical Engineering Research and Design (Elsevier)

Administrative Responsibilities

  • Professor Incharge (Examination & Time Table), IIPE (September 2024 to present)
  • Member in UG Admission committee, IIPE (May 2024 to present)
  • Coordinator (Dean Academic Affairs & Admin) (May 2022 to May 2023)
  • Warden, (MH-2, Boys Hostel)
  • EAA (Newsletter & Magazine)
  • EAA (Cultural)