Suddhastawa Basu

Short Biography

Prof. Suddhasatwa Basu completed Ph.D/MS in Chemical Engineering from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Prior to taking over as the Director of CSIR-IMMT, he was Professor and Head of Chemical Engineering Department, IIT Delhi. He has vast work experience on development of Energy Materials and its application to energy conversion and storage devices, e.g., Fuel Cells, Supercapacitor and Battery, Electrolyser for Hydrogen generation by Water Splitting and CO2 Reduction to Organics. He has published more than 200 articles in high impact journals with H-index 40, 7 patents and 2 technologies transferred to various industries.. He is a Fellow of National Academy of Science of India, Indian National Academy of Engineering, Royal Society of Chemistry UK and received Herdillia Award, Dr A. V. Rama Rao Foundation’s Research Award. He is Editor/Assoc Editor/Ed Board member of several international journals published by Willey, Springer, Elsevier and ACS.