Prof. Sunando DASGUPTA
Present Designation:
Professor, Indian Insiute of echnology KharagpurAreas of Interest:
Microfluidics, Bio-microfluidics, Interfacial Phenomena
Specialisation:
Microfluidics, Interfacial Phenomena
Major Professional Contributions:
• Member, Board of Governors, IIT Kharagpur, 2018 –2019.
• Head, Advanced Technology Development Centre, IIT Kharagpur, 2013 –2019.
• Dean, Sponsored Research & Industrial Consultancy, IIT Kharagpur, 2013-16.
• Associate Dean, Sponsored Research & Industrial Consultancy, IIT Kharagpur, 2008-13.
• Expert Member, Program Advisory Committee in Chemical Engineering, Department of
Science & Technology, Govt. of India 2013-2015.
Consultancy Areas:
Micro-cooling including Cooling of Electronic Components
Sector Associated With:
Academia
Sectors Interested to Offer Service:
Educational / Academic institutions, Industry (Private), R&D Organizations, Government (including funding agencies)
Professional Experience
· Dean, Sponsored Research & Industrial Consultancy, IIT Kharagpur, 2013-16.
· Associate Dean, Sponsored Research & Industrial Consultancy, IIT Kharagpur, 2008-13.
· Head, Advanced Technology Development Centre, IIT Kharagpur, 2013 –2019.
Keywords
Digital Microfluidics, Spreading and Wetting, Micro-cooling
Education
Ph.D
Awards and Recognitions
• Fellow of the National Academy of Engineering, India.
• Herdillia Award (2008) by the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE) for Excellence
in Basic Research in Chemical Engineering.
• Senior Associate of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Italy.
• Gandhian Young Technological Innovation (GYTI) Award/Appreciation 2020 with PhD
student Sri Ganesh Subramanian
• Gandhian Young Technological Innovation (GYTI) Award/ Appreciation 2019 with PhD
student Manikuntala Mukhopadhyay
• Best Paper Award at the 4th ASME/JSME Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, March
1995, Hawaii, USA.
• First in the class, M. Tech at IIT Kanpur.
• University Gold Medalist for academic excellence, Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India.
INAE Section Affiliated
IV: Chemical Engineering
Year of Election to Fellowship
2009
Year of Birth
1962
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