1. Microbial enzymes: An overview
2. Purification of enzymes
3. Enzyme kinetics and modelling of enzymatic systems
4. Thermodynamics of enzyme catalyzed reaction
5. Enzymatic biocatalysis in chemical transformations: A promising
and emerging field in green chemistry
6. Current and emerging technologies for the development of novel
enzyme catalysis
7. Industrial applications of multistep enzyme reactions
8. Enzyme nanocarriers
9. Immobilized enzymes and their implications
10. Enzyme based biosensors and their applications
11. Enzymes as diagnostic tools
12. Enzymes as analytical tools for the assessment of food quality
and food safety
13. Metabolic engineering for the improvement of industrial
enzymes
14. Enzyme engineering
15. Recombinant enzymes in food and pharmaceutical industry
16. Tailoring of industrial enzymes
17. Metagenomics and the search for industrial enzymes
18. Bioinformatics of industrial enzymes
19. Enzymes: Emerging trends and future perspectives
20. Global market scenario of industrial enzymes
Dr. Singh is working in the area of Industrial Biotechnology
particularly industrial enzymes, biopolymers, glycoproteins,
biofuels, etc. from fungal sources. He has more than 300
publications, including 200 research papers, 5 books, 45 book
chapters, and 50 popular articles and has been granted 2 Indian
patents. He has many national and international awards to his
credit. He is Fellow of Biotech Research Society of India,
Association of Microbiologists of India and Mycological Society of
India. He was guest editor of Biologia, Indian Journal of
Experimental biology and Journal of Scientific and Industrial
Research in 2012. Dr Reeta Rani Singhania is a DBT- Bioscience
Energy Overseas Fellow working at the Center for Advanced Bioenergy
Research, IOCL R&D, Faridabad, India. Dr. Singhania obtained
PhD in Biotechnology from the Cochin University of Science and
Technology, Cochin, India. She has worked at CSIR-NIIST,
Trivandrum, India; EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland and Universite
Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France. Her major research
interest is in the areas of microbial and enzyme technologies, with
current focus on biofuels from lignocellulosic biomass. She has 83
publications, which include 32 papers and 19 book chapters, with
>3100 citations and h-index of 21 (Google scholar). She is the
recipient of Elsevier Best Paper award in 2007, AU-CBT Excellence
award of BRSI in 2008 and IFIBiop Young Scientist award for the
year 2013. She has been conferred Best Reviewer certificate from
Bioresource Technology journal for two years. She has served as
guest editor of Renewable Energy journal for a special issue. She
is editorial board member of Biofuel Research Journal. She has
received Bioresource Technology, Elsevier Most Cited Paper award
for the year 2015. She has received prestigious ‘DBT- Energy
Bioscience Overseas Fellowship’ from the Department of
Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt of India to
work on Bioenergy in India. Professor Ashok Pandey is currently
Distinguished Scientist at the Centre for Innovation and
Translational Research, CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology
Research, Lucknow, India and Executive Director (Honorary) at the
Centre for Energy and Environmental Sustainability – India.
Formerly, he was Eminent Scientist at the Center of Innovative and
Applied Bioprocessing, Mohali and Chief Scientist & Head of
Biotechnology Division and Centre for Biofuels at CSIR’s National
Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, Trivandrum.
His major research and technological development interests are
industrial & environmental biotechnology and energy biosciences,
focusing on biomass to biofuels & chemicals, waste to wealth &
energy, industrial enzymes, etc.
Professor Pandey is Adjunct/Visiting Professor/Scientist in
universities in France, Brazil, Canada, China, Korea, South Africa,
and Switzerland and also in several universities several in India.
He has ~1425 publications/communications, which include 16 patents,
90 books, >700 papers and book chapters, etc with h index of 105
and ~48,800 citations (Goggle scholar). He has transferred several
technologies to industries and has done industrial consultancy for
about a dozen projects for Indian/international industries.
Professor Pandey is the recipient of many national and
international awards and honours, which include Highest Cited
Researcher (Top 1% in the world), Clarivate Analytics, Web of
Science (2020, 2019 & 2018); Top scientist in Biotechnology (#1 in
India and #8 in the world), Stanford University world ranking
(2020); Fellow, World Society of Sustainable Energy
Technologies?(2020); Fellow, Indian Chemical Society (2020);
Distinguished Scientist, VDGOOD Professional Association, India
(2020); Distinguished Professor of Eminence with global impact in
the area of Biotechnology, Precious Cornerstone University, Nigeria
(2020); IconSWM Life-time Achievement Award 2019, International
Society for Solid Waste Management, KIIT, Bhubaneshwar, India
(2019); Yonsei Outstanding Scholar, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
(2019); Life-Time Achievement Award from the Biotech Research
Society, India (2018); Life-Time Achievement Award from Venus
International Research Awards (2018), Most Outstanding Researcher
Award from Career360 (2018), Life-Time Achievement Award from the
International Society for Energy, Environment and Sustainability
(2017); Fellow, Royal Society of Biology, UK (2016); Felow,
International Society for Energy, Environment and Sustainability
(2016); Academician of European Academy of Sciences and Arts,
Austria (2015); Fellow, National Academy of Sciences, India (2012);
Fellow, Association of Microbiologists of India (2008); Honorary
Doctorate degree from Univesite Blaise Pascal, France (2007);
Fellow, International Organization of Biotechnology and
Bioengineering (2007); Thomson Scientific India Citation Laureate
Award, USA (2006); Fellow, the Biotech Research Society, India
(2005); UNESCO Professor (2000); Raman Research Fellowship Award,
CSIR (1995); GBF, Germany and CNRS, France Fellowships (1992) and
Young Scientist Award (1989), etc.
Professor Pandey is Founder President of the Biotech Research
Society, India (www.brsi.in); Founder & International Coordinator
of International Forum on Industrial Bioprocesses, France
(www.ifibiop.org), Chairman of the International Society for
Energy, Environment & Sustainability (www.isees.in),
Editor-in-chief of Bioresource Technology
(http://ees.elsevier.com/bite/), Honorary Executive Advisor of
Journal of Energy and Environmental Sustainability (www.jees.in),
Journal of Systems Microbiology and Biomanufacturing
(https://www.springer.com/journal/43393), Journal of Environmental
Sciences and Engineering (http://neerijese.org/editorial-board/),
Subject Editor, Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences, India
(https://www.springer.com/life+sciences/journal/40011) and
Associate Editor, Biologia – Section Cellular and Molecular Biology
(https://www.springer.com/journal/11756/editors) and editorial
board member of several international and Indian journals. Prof.
Christian Larroche is Director of Polytech Clermont-Ferrand, a
graduate school of engineering of University Clermont-Auvergne,
France. He is also member of the research laboratory Institut
Pascal and of the laboratory of excellence ImobS3 at the same
university. He has strong research skills and expertise in the area
of applied microbiology and biochemical engineering. He is author
of 220 documents, including 114 articles, three patents, 15 book
chapters and 24 co-editions of books or journal special issues. He
is member of French Society for Process Engineering (SFGP), French
Society of Biotechnology and European Federation of Chemical
Engineering. He is administrator of IBA-IFIBiop and editor of
Bioresource Technology.
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