{"id":454,"date":"2018-06-21T11:32:30","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T11:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iip.res.in\/biotechnology-conversion\/?page_id=454"},"modified":"2023-12-08T10:21:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T10:21:08","slug":"diptarka-dasgupta","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iip.res.in\/biotechnology-conversion\/scientists\/diptarka-dasgupta\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Diptarka Dasgupta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h2>Principal Scientist<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"page-content\">\n<div class=\"scientist-detail scientist-detail1 scientist-education\">\n<div class=\"scientist-detail scientist-detail1 scientist-education\">\n<div class=\"lft\">\n<div class=\"lft-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-429 border-none\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iip.res.in\/iip-intranet-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/diptarka.jpg\" alt=\"diptarka\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"rgt\">\n<table class=\"table-section table-list border1\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"edu-data\"><strong>B Tech<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2009, West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkatta<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"edu-data\"><strong>M Tech<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2011, AcSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"edu-data\"><strong>Ph D<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2017, AcSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"edu-data\"><strong>E Mail<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>ddgupta@iip.res.in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"edu-data\"><strong>Telephone No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>+91 \u2013 0135 &#8211; 2525 763<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"edu-data\"><strong>Cell No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>+91 \u2013 9897157487<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Research Interest<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Utilization of microbes\/whole cell\/enzymes for production of value added compounds through microbial fermentation<\/li>\n<li>Genome analysis of microbial strains and comparative genomics<\/li>\n<li>In silico modelling of enzymes, and active site prediction using molecular docking analysis, molecular dynamic simulation<\/li>\n<li>Genetic engineering of yeast for production of renewable fuels and chemicals from waste biomass<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Work Experience<\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table-list\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Principal Scientist<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun (2019 \u2013 Till Date)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Senior Scientist<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun (2016 \u2013 2019)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Scientist<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun (2011 \u2013 2016)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Awards and Honours<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Merit scholarship for academic excellence on securing 88th rank in the State Secondary Board Examination (2003)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Patents<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Process for the detoxification of lignocellulosic hydrolysate and its use in synthesizing xylitol<br \/>\nWO 2022\/118344 A1<\/li>\n<li>Protein based photovoltaic device<br \/>\nWO 2017109794 A1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"sele\">Selected Publications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Unlocking the power of synergy: Cosubstrate and coculture fermentation for enhanced biomethane production<br \/>\n<i>Biomass Bioenerg 180, 106996<\/i>&nbsp;(2024)<\/li>\n<li>Food-grade xylitol production from corncob biomass with acute oral toxicity studies<br \/>\n<i>W J Microb Biotechnol<\/i>, 39, 102 (2023)<\/li>\n<li>Challenges and opportunities for production of C5 sugar fatty acid esters (SFAEs) from renewable resources<br \/>\n<i>Ind Crops Prod<\/i>, 193, 116170 (2023)<\/li>\n<li>Crystalline xylitol production from corncob biomass with oral toxicity analysis<br \/>\n<i>Ind Crops Prod<\/i>, 187, 115407 (2022)<\/li>\n<li>Microbiologically influenced corrosion of wastewater pipeline and its mitigation by pohytochemicals: mechanistic evaluation based on spectroscopic, microscopic and theoretical analyses<br \/>\n<i>J Mol Liq<\/i>, 364, 119960 (2022)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"info-link\" style=\"text-align: center\"><em><strong>Google Scholar Link<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.co.in\/citations?user=O4hZsWkAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>https:\/\/scholar.google.co.in\/citations?user=O4hZsWkAAAAJ&amp;hl=en<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><strong>Complete List of Publications<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Principal Scientist B Tech 2009, West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkatta M Tech 2011, AcSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun Ph D 2017, AcSIR-Indian Institute<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":134,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-454","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iip.res.in\/biotechnology-conversion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iip.res.in\/biotechnology-conversion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iip.res.in\/biotechnology-conversion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iip.res.in\/biotechnology-conversion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iip.res.in\/biotechnology-conversion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454"}],"version-history":[{"count":54,"href":"https:\/\/www.iip.res.in\/biotechnology-conversion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":922,"href":"https:\/\/www.iip.res.in\/biotechnology-conversion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/454\/revisions\/922"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iip.res.in\/biotechnology-conversion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iip.res.in\/biotechnology-conversion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}