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Poonam Choudhary
Assistant Professor
poonamchoudhary[at]bt.iitr.ac.in
F1 B, A Block ,old building, BSBE
+91-1332-285523
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Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements

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Research Interests
Algae metabolites, development of bio-sourced ingredients and products formulation, Biological carbon capture, Biomanufacturing, Downstream processing
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Educational Details
National Institute of Technology Durgapur
2012
M.Tech, Biotechnology
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
2017
PhD, Algae Biorefinery
Professional Background
Assistant Professor
20 Mar 2023 - Present
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Scientist C
01 Feb 2023 - 17 Mar 2023
National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI)
Scientist
14 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2022
Reliance Industries Limited
Research
Publications
Upgradation and valorization of hydrothermally liquified wastewater algae to recover multiple products
2024
Farah Naaz, Sumit Dhali, Saptarshi Dey, Arghya Bhattacharya, Poonam Choudhary, Kamal Kishore Pant, Anushree Malik | Elsevier
Journal: Algal Research
A Biologically Driven Model for Rural Wastewater Management: Feasibility and Efficiency of Algal-bacterial Biofilm Reactors for combined treatment and Algae Farming
2024
Megha Mathur, Poonam Choudhary, Surya Sujathan, Farah Naaz, Carolina Trenado-Yuste, Anushree Malik | Frontiers
Journal: Frontiers in Water
Exploring the Potential of Microbial Biomolecules in Advancing Human Health and Environmental Sustainability
2024
Neha Goel, Poonam Choudhary, Lopa Pattanaik, Susant Kumar Padhi, Pallavi Chaudhary | Springer Nature Singapore
Journal: Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology: An Insight into Current Trends-Book
Year-round sustainable biomass production potential of Nannochloris sp. in outdoor raceway pond enabled through strategic photobiological screening
2022
Kenny Paul, Mahadev Gaikwad, Poonam Choudhary, Natarajan Mohan, Puja Pai, Smita D Patil, Yogesh Pawar, Akshay Chawande, Arun Banerjee, Vinod Nagle, Meenakshi Chelliah, Ajit Sapre, Santanu Dasgupta | Springer
Journal: Photosynthesis Research
Empowering blue economy: From underrated ecosystem to sustainable industry
2021
Poonam Choudhary, Subhash G Venkata, Monika Khade, Sandip Savant, Amar Musale, Krishna Kumar G Raja, Meenakshi Sundaram Chelliaha, Santanu Dasgupta | Elsevier
Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
A review of biochemical and thermochemical energy conversion routes of wastewater grown algal biomass
2020
Poonam Choudhary, Paula Peixoto Assemany, Farah Naaz, Arghya Bhattacharya, Jackeline de Siqueira Castro, Eduardo de Aguiar do Couto, Maria LĂșcia Calijuri, Kamal Kishore Pant, Anushree Malik | Elsevier
Journal: Science of The Total Environment
Exploration of a novel biorefinery based on sequential hydropyrolysis and anaerobic digestion of algal biofilm: A comprehensive characterization of products for energy and chemical production
2020
Poonam Choudhary, Anushree Malik, Kamal K Pant | RSC
Journal: RSC Sustainable Energy & Fuels
Mass-Scale Algal Biomass Production Using Algal Biofilm Reactor and Conversion to Energy and Chemical Precursors by Hydropyrolysis
2017
Poonam Choudhary, Anushree Malik, K.K Pant | ACS
Journal: ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
Development and performance evaluation of an algal biofilm reactor for treatment of multiple wastewaters and characterization of biomass for diverse applications
2017
Poonam Choudhary, Sanjeev Kumar Prajapati, Pushpendar Kumar, Anushree Malik, Kamal K Pant | Elsevier
Journal: Bioresource technology
Algal biofilm systems: an answer to algal biofuel dilemma
2017
Poonam Choudhary, Anushree Malik, Kamal K Pant | Springer, Cham
Journal: Algal Biofuels Book
Screening native microalgal consortia for biomass production and nutrient removal from rural wastewaters for bioenergy applications
2016
Poonam Choudhary, Sanjeev Kumar Prajapati, Anushree Malik | Elsevier
Journal: Ecological Engineering
Phycoremediation-coupled biomethanation of microalgal biomass
2015
Poonam Choudhary, Arghya Bhattacharya, Sanjeev K Prajapati, Prachi Kaushik, Anushree Malik | Elsevier
Journal: In Handbook of marine microalgae Academic Press.
Algae mediated treatment and bioenergy generation process for handling liquid and solid waste from dairy cattle farm
2014
Sanjeev Kumar Prajapati, Poonam Choudhary, Anushree Malik, Virendra Kumar Vijay | Elsevier
Journal: Bioresource technology
Exploring pellet forming filamentous fungi as tool for harvesting non-flocculating unicellular microalgae
2014
Sanjeev Kumar Prajapati, Pushpendar Kumar, Anushree Malik, Poonam Choudhary | Springer
Journal: BioEnergy Research
Community composition and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) biodegradation potential of microorganism isolated from oily sludge
2014
Ranjit Das, Poonam Choudhary, Akashdeep Singh Oberoi, Priyadarshini Dey, Sufia K Kazy | JERAD Publications
Journal: Journal of Environmental Research And Development
Benzene utilization as growth substrate by a newly isolated Aerococcus sp. strain BPD-6 indigenous to petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated oily sludge
2014
Ranjit Das, Priyadarshini Dey, Poonam Choudhary, Sufia K Kazy | IJSER
Journal: International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements
Plant Design and Technoeconomic Analysis ( BEC-505 )
Autumn
Process Calculation ( BE-207 )
Autumn
Downstream Processing ( BTN-532 )
Autumn
Unit Operations in Biomanufacturing ( BEC-503 )
Autumn