Emerging Technologies for Waste Valorization and Environmental Protection (PDF)

Prof. Sadhan Kumar Ghosh is a Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Chief Coordinator of Centre for Sustainable Development and Resource Efficiency Management at Jadavpur University. He is the former Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Technology & Ex-Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department at Jadavpur University, India. He is well known international experts in the fields of waste management, circular economy, SME sustainability, green manufacturing, ISO Standards and TQM. He served as the Director, CBWE, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India and L&T Ltd. Prof Ghosh is the Founder and Chairman of the IconSWM-CE and the President of the International Society of Waste Management, Air and Water (ISWMAW), as well as the chairman of the "Indian Congress on Quality, Environment, Energy and Safety Management Systems (ICQESMS)". He was awarded a Distinguished Visiting Fellowship by the Royal Academy of Engineering, UK, to work on "Energy Recovery from MSW" and working as PI at JU for Horizon 2020 project, "INDIA H20". He received several national and international awards. He is involved in collaborative research with experts from more than 30 countries and in a few national committees. He has three patents, more than 200 publications.

Prof. Chiranjib Bhattacharya is the Pro Vice-Chancellor of Jadavpur University. He is a Professor and former Head in Chemical Engineering. He works as the Dean of Faculty of Engineering and Technology & Registrar at Jadavpur University. He completed his M.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (1991), and Ph.D. from Jadavpur University (1998) in Chemical Engineering. His areas of research interests include mass transfer studies in ultrafiltration, simulation of ultrafiltration process; other membrane separation processes like emulsion liquid membrane; wastewater treatment with specific emphasis on the membrane route; bioremediation; bioprocess engineering. He has more than 11 years of research and