National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

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EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Bioprocess Engineering
Areas of Interest
  • Biochemical and Bioprocess Engineering

Kasturi Dutta Associate Professor, Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

duttakasturi@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2296

Biosketch

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PUBLICATIONS

3

SPONSORED PROJECTS

7

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

4

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Kasturi Dutta

Associate Professor

Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

Room Number: BM-244

Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2012

Ph.D.
BIOTECHNOLOGY
IIT GUWAHATI

2006

B.Tech
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Bengal Institute of Technology

2001

+2
Science, Maths,
Sakhawat Memorial Govt High School

Teaching Experience
  • Bioprocess Technology,  National Institute of Technology Rourkela,   10 Jul 2015 - Present
Post Doctoral Research Experience
  • Anaerobic sewage trearment,  National Chiao Tung University,   28 Jun 2012 - 31 Dec 2013
Industrial Experience
  • Algae to oil Project,  Reliance Industries Ltd.,   19 Dec 2011 - 30 Apr 2012

Developing an artificial intelligence-enabled multispectral reflectance photography device for the prediction of the shelf-life of bakery products Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB)
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
Two-stage treatment of household laundry wastewater for recycle and reuse. HEFA - CSR
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
Studies on biodegradation of microfibers in bio-augmented engineered biochar amended constructed wetland treating laundry wastewater. CSIR
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored

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GOOGLE SCHOLAR H-INDEX 8
GOOGLE SCHOLAR I10-INDEX 7
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Total Publications: 46
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K. Datta, S. Sen, and V. D. Veeranki,"Production, characterization and applications of microbial cutinases", Process Biochemistry, vol.44, no.2, pp.127-134, Elsevier 2009, 10.1016/j.procbio.2008.09.008       Article

A. Daverey, Pc. Chei, K. Datta, and . Jih,"Statistical analysis to evaluate the effects of temperature and pH on anammox activity", International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, vol.102, pp.89-93, Elsevier, August 2015, 10.1016/j.ibiod.2015.03.006       Article

K. Datta, V. V. Dasu, B. Mahanty, and A. A. Prabhu,"Substrate inhibition growth kinetics for cutinase producing Pseudomonas cepacia using tomato-peel extracted cutin", Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly, vol.29, no.3, pp.437-445, Assoc. of Chemists and Chemical Engineers of Croatia, December 2015, 10.15255/CABEQ.2014.2022       Article

K. Datta, . Cheng, . Wen, and Lin. J,"Effect of carriers on the performance of anaerobic sequencing batch biofilm reactor treating synthetic municipal wastewater", International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, vol.95, no.pa, pp.84-88, Elsevier, November 2014, 10.1016/j.ibiod.2014.04.021       Article

K. Datta, D. A, and Lin. J. -G,"Evolution retrospective for alternative fuels: First to fourth generation", Renewable Energy, vol.69, pp.114-122, Elsevier, September 2014, 10.1016/j.renene.2014.02.044       Article

4th International Conference on Bioprocess for Sustainable Environment and Energy, ICBSEE-2024 (Hybrid Mode) Biotechnology and Medical Engineering (Conference)
3rd International Conference on Bioprocess for Sustainable Environment and Energy, ICBSEE-2022 Biotechnology and Medical Engineering (Conference)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 20 Jun 2022 - 24 Jun 2022
  • Brochure
2nd International Conference on Bioprocess for Sustainable Environment and Energy (ICBSEE-India-2020) Biotechnology and Medical Engineering (Conference)
International Conference on Bioprocess for Sustainable Environment and Energy (ICBSEE-India-2018) Biotechnology and Medical Engineering (Conference)

  • Advanced Biochemical Engineering {Theory}
  • Advanced Bioseparation Technology {Theory}
  • Analytical Techniques in Biotechnology {Theory}
  • Bioinstrumentation and Process Control {Theory}
  • Bioprocess and Plant Design {Theory}
  • Bioprocess Engineering {Theory}
  • Bioprocess Engineering - I {Theory}
  • Bioprocess Engineering I {Theory}
  • Bioprocess Instrumentation and Control {Theory}
  • Bioreactor and Plant Design {Theory}
  • Downstream Processing and Bioseparation {Theory}
  • Engineering Heat Transfer {Theory}
  • Industrial Biotechnology {Theory}
  • Industrial Microbiology {Theory}
  • Bioprocess Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • Bioprocess Instrumentation and Control Laboratory {Practical}
  • Bioprocess Optimization Laboratory {Practical}
  • Modeling and Simulation in Bioengineering {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [7]
Studies on Phenol Biodegradation with Simultaneous Lipid Production by Rhodosporidium toruloides 9564T for Potential Biodiesel Feedstock
Sangeeta Singh
Enrolled: Jul 2019
Graduated :  Dec 2024
Supervisor
Constructed Wetland Integrated with Microbial Fuel Cell for Simultaneous Treatment of Chromium Contaminated Wastewater and Bioelectricity Generation
Divyani Kumari
Enrolled: Jan 2021
Thesis Submitted
Supervisor
BIOPROCESS ENGINEERING
Shreya Majumder
Enrolled: Jul 2025
Continuing
Supervisor
Food Technology
Sampurna Ghosh
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Co-Supervisor
Bioprocess engineering
Priyanga K
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
Lignin degradation and Biofuel production
Anisha Bhowmick
Enrolled: Jul 2022
Continuing
Supervisor
BIOPROCESS ENGINEERING
Gyanaranjan Jena
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor

Awards And Honours
  • Hiyoshi Environmental Award 2023,   2023
  • Best Young Scientist oral presentation in 6th CESE conference 2013, Daegu Korea,   2013