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Dr. Sen's research interest focuses on Green Process & Product Development for Healthcare Energy & Environment by Microalgal Microbial Biorefinery for Biofuels &Biorenewables, Algal Biofuels with Waste valorization & Bio-CCS Bioprocess Integration Intensification, Optimization Biochemical & Bioprocess Engineering Enzymes and Biofuels Technology, Biomass & Bioenergy Environmental & Marine Biotechnology Probiotics and Nutraceuticals Biosensor development. Dr. Sen received Distinguished Alumnus - Jadavpur University, Kolkata (2017). He was Fulbright Visiting Faculty (2013-2014) at the Columbia University in the City of New York, Manhattan, NY 10027, USA. (2014).He was Runner up (2nd Prize) of the 3rd National Awards for Technology Innovation in Petrochemicals & Downstream Plastic Processing Industries. (2012) and also received UKIERI (British Council) Award for Exchange Visits (UK - RHUL & University of London, London and University of Ulster, Northern Ireland) (2007).

Dr. Susmita Mukherjee, Head of Department of Biotechnology, University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata, did her Graduation and Post graduation in Zoology. Having more than ten years of teaching experience, she has participated in different national and international conferences and has authored many papers. Her research work is in environmental biotechnology i.e. environmental toxicology; bioremediation. She has done extensive work on the different ecological factors of sewage fed fishery. Presently, she is working on the phytoremediation of soil Arsenic and bioaccumulation and biomagnifications of heavy metals to understand the extent of damage on the crop plants and on food chain.