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  • Prof Jayant Modak

  • Professor
  • Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Publications 1985 - 2022

Publications

  • 107
    Journal Articles
  • 1
    Book Chapter
  • 6
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 5
    Review
  • 2
    Editorial
  • 15
    Projects
  • 2
  • 8
  • 1
  • 104

Citations / H-Index

3727 Citations
36 h-index
3510 Citations

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Expertise

Multidisciplinary Chemistry

Biochemical Engineering, Biomineral Technology

Personal Information

Prof Jayant Modak

Male
Chemical Engineering Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore, Karnataka, India - 560012


Experience

  • Professor

    Centre for Sustainable Technologies

    Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

  • Deputy Director

    Mechanical Engineering

    Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

  • Chairman

    Advanced Bioresidue Energy Technology Society

    Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

  • Chairman

    Intellectual Property Cell

    Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

  • Executive

    Society for Innovation and Development

    Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

  • Chairman

    Center for Sponsored Schemes and Projects

    Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

  • Visiting Proffessor

    Chemical Engineering

    CEC - Bilaspur

  • Visiting Scientist

    Chemical Engineering

    Sastra University

  • Associate Professor

    Chemical Engineering

    Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

  • Postdoctoral Research Assistant

    CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute


Qualification

  • PhD

    Purdue University

  • MS

    Purdue University

  • BS

    University of Bombay, India


Honours and Awards

2013

Fellow

National Academy of Sciences

2013

Professor M M Sharma Distinguished Award

Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

2012

Dr. Balawant S. Joshi FELLOW

Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

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2013

Fellow

National Academy of Sciences

2013

Professor M M Sharma Distinguished Award

Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

2012

Dr. Balawant S. Joshi FELLOW

Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

2004

Fellow, Indian National Academy of Engineering

Indian National Academy of Engineering

2004

Sir C. V. Raman Young Scientist Award

Government of Karnataka

2003

Professor G M Abhyankar Memorial Fellow

Institute of Chemical Technology Mumbai

2003

Biotechnology Process Development Award

Department of Biotechnology, Government of India

2000

Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Germany

1996

Amar Dye Chem award for Excellence in Research

Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers

1988

Graduate Research Fellowship

Purdue University

1983

P. C. Ray Award

Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers

1983

G. P. Kane Gold Medal

University of Bombay

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2017

Glycosylation studies of Pichia pastoris fermentation

Simna Mahonaran, Indian Institute Of Science

2015

Cybernetic modeling of Pichia pastoris fermentation

Aravinda Reddy, Indian Institute Of Science

2011

Photocatalytic degradation of microorganisms

Sharad Sontakke, Indian Institute Of Science

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2017

Glycosylation studies of Pichia pastoris fermentation

Simna Mahonaran, Indian Institute Of Science

2015

Cybernetic modeling of Pichia pastoris fermentation

Aravinda Reddy, Indian Institute Of Science

2011

Photocatalytic degradation of microorganisms

Sharad Sontakke, Indian Institute Of Science

2008

Polymer Composites

Ajay Karmarkar, Indian Institute Of Science

2008

Engineering Analysis of pichia fermentation

Kaksaheb Konde, Indian Institute Of Science

2007

, Surface studies on sulphidic minerals and Acidithiobacillus bacteria with respect to biobeneficiation and bioremediation

Chandraprabha, Indian Institute Of Science

2004

Application of genetic algorithms for fermentation processes

D. Sarkar, Indian Institute Of Science

1998

Analysis of Protein Purification by Affinity Chromatography

P. Shridhar, Indian Institute Of Science

1997

Studies on multiphase and multienzyme oxidation of glucose

M. R. Prasad, Indian Institute Of Science

1996

, Studies of the production of cellulse enzyme by thermophillic fungus Thermoascus aurantiacus

G. Mugeraya, Indian Institute Of Science

1994

Bacterial leaching of sulphide minerals

Shrihari, Indian Institute Of Science

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2018

Early Career Research Award, SERB

Member

2018

Chemical Engineering Project Advisory Committee

Member

2018

Task Force on Systems and Synthetic Biology

Member

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2018

Early Career Research Award, SERB

Member

2018

Chemical Engineering Project Advisory Committee

Member

2018

Task Force on Systems and Synthetic Biology

Member

2018

Oversight Committee Meeting of Bioenergy Centers

Member

2018

Scientific Advisory Committee, IOC-DBT Bioenergy Centre

Member

2018

Governing Council, IOC-DBT Bioenergy Centre

Member

2018

Scientific Advisor Committee, Pan IIT Bioenergy Centre

Member

2018

Expert Committee on NER Twinning R&D Program

Member

2017

Patent Valuation Committee, DSIR

Member

2017

Nano Applications and Technology Group, Nano Mission

Member

2017

Biotech Product and Process Development Task Force

Member

2016

TIFAC committee of Bioprocesses

Member

2015

Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientist

Member

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Membership In Committees

2018

Scientific Advisory Committee, Richcore Lifescienses

Member

2018

Editorial Board, Indian Chemical Engineer

Member

2018

Academic Council, MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology

Member

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2018

Scientific Advisory Committee, Richcore Lifescienses

Member

2018

Editorial Board, Indian Chemical Engineer

Member

2018

Academic Council, MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology

Member

2018

Review Committee of Indo US program on Bioenergy

Member

2018

Industrial Research Committee, CEFIPRA

Member

2018

US-India Joint Committee for Healthy Individuals

Member

2018

Promotion and Assessment Committee (DRDO)

Chair

2018

Expert Committee for R&D Projects, MoFPI

Member

2018

National Academy of Sciences

Council Member

2018

Initial Sectional Committee, National Board of Accreditation

Member

2017

CII Karnataka State

Council Member

2015

Consultation Group on SETU Initiative, Niti Aayog, GOI

Member

2015

Consulation committee for NIFETM. Ministry of Food Processing

Member

2014

Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd.

Independent Director

2013

Faculty Selection Committee, IIT - Guwahati

Visitor’s Nominee

2012

Research Advisory Board, NIT - Karnataka

Member

2010

Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers

Council Member

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Research Projects

Photocatalytic degradation of microorganisms

Funding Agency : Department of Science & Technology, India

Hydroxylation of benzofuranes

Funding Agency : FMC India

Novel nanostructured polye-lectrolyte multilayer films

Funding Agency : Department of Science & Technology, India

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Photocatalytic degradation of microorganisms

Funding Agency : Department of Science & Technology, India

Hydroxylation of benzofuranes

Funding Agency : FMC India

Novel nanostructured polye-lectrolyte multilayer films

Funding Agency : Department of Science & Technology, India

Optimal control of fed-batch fermentation process

Funding Agency : Ministry of Human Resource Development, India

Bioleaching of Nickel Ore

Funding Agency : Tata Steel & Iron Company, India

Engineering analysis of Pichia pastoris fermentation

Funding Agency : Department of Science & Technology, India

Modeling of Rifamycin fer-mentation

Funding Agency : ABB, India

Continuous bioleaching of refractory gold ores

Funding Agency : Hutti Gold Mines Limited, India

Bioreactors for clean coffee effluents

Funding Agency : Indo-Norwegian Environment Programme

Design improvements & modeling of solid phase stratified bed (SSB) biogas plants for biomass

Funding Agency : Ministry of Nonconventional Energy

Design of demonstration bioreactor for refractory gold ores

Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnology, India

Calcium and Iron Removal from Bauxite Ores

Funding Agency : Orient Abrasives Limited, India

Bioleaching Under Applied Potential

Funding Agency : Department of Science & Technology, India

Biobeneficiation of Bauxite for Refractory Applications

Funding Agency : Department of Science & Technology, India

Biological and Chemical Processing of Ores and Tail-ings From Hutti Gold Mines

Funding Agency : Hutti Gold Mines Limited, India

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