Prof. Suddhasatwa Basu
Present Designation:
Director, CSIR-Institute of Minerals & Materials Technology, IIT Delhi and CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology BhubaneswarAreas of Interest:
Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Technology; Energy storage - Li ion and Na ion battery, Super capacitor, CO2 conversion to fuel, water splitting
Specialisation:
Energy storage and conversion, energy engineering, energy materials, chemical engineering
Major Professional Contributions:
• Member of Standing Scientific Advisory Group (SSAG) and Project Evaluation & Review Committee (PERC) of Ministry of Mines 2018-present
• Governing Board member of Steel Research Technology Mission of India, Ministry of Steel (MOS) 2018-present
• Project Approval & Monitoring Committee (PAMC) of MOS 2018-present
• Research & Scientific Advisory Committee (RASC) of NALCO 2018-present
• Expert Committee ‘National R&D program for Chemical Sector’ Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers; 2016-2017
• National Committee on ‘Grievances of the Chemical Industry in India’, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers; 2016-2017
• Member, R&D Expert Committee for Future Strategy, Oil Indian Development Board (OIDB) (2016)
• Member of Lovraj Kumar Memorial Trust (LKMT), New Delhi; 2015-present
• Member, Board of Studies (BOS), University of Petroleum Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun
2014-2015
• Member of BOS, GGS Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), School of Chemical Tech., Delhi
2012-2014
• National Committee Member, Fuel Cell, Roadmap to Hydrogen Economy, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE); 2014-2017
• CII expert committee Fuel cell Technology – Roadmap to Hydrogen Economy India (2013)
• Board Member, Growdiesel Ltd.; 2008-2010
• INAE Fuel Cell Technology expert committee member (2007)
Consultancy Areas:
Renewable Energy Sector and Energy Storage
Sector Associated With:
Renewable Energy Sector and Energy Storage
Sectors Interested to Offer Service:
Renewable Energy Sector and Energy Storage
Professional Experience
Keywords
Hydrogen Energy & Fuel Cell
Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Water splitting
Electrolyser
Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell
Electrochemical Conversion of Platform Chemicals
Education
B.Tech. Ph.D.
Awards and Recognitions
• Among Top 2% Scientists in world ranking brought out by Stanford University, 2020
• Chemcon 2018 Distinguish Speaker Award organized at NIT Jalandhar
• Herdillia Award, Excellence in Basic Research in Chemical Engineering, IIChE 2016
• Dr A. V. Rama Rao Foundation's Best PhD Thesis and Research Award in Chemical Engineering/Technology Year 2016
• Research Excellence Award, The Indus Foundation Inc., USA and India 2016
• Best paper award in Int Conf of Electrochem Soc of India, IISc Bangalore, Aug 7-9, 2014
• ISEAC Journal publication award 2012 – 1st prize publication in peer reviewed international journal
• Prof. R. D. Desai 80th Birthday Commemoration Medal & Prize, 2012, Indian Chemical Society
• Prof. Bal Krishna Memorial lecture - International Year of Chemistry, Indian Chemical Society, 2011
• FITT award for best M.Tech./Ph.D. thesis 2010; Rs 40,000/- prize money shared with student A. Awasthi
• Distinguished Alumni Award, Dept of Chemical Engineering, Calcutta University, 2010
• Visiting Fellow, Royal Soc., UK, Univ. of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, 2008
• DAAD faculty Research award on Fuel cell Tech., Univ. of Karlsruhe, Germany 2006
• Visiting Prof./Sci Department of Chemical Eng., Univ. of Newcastle, Australia, 2005
• Visiting Prof., Department of Chem. & Mat. Eng., Univ. of Alberta, Canada 2000, 2002
Link to Website
https://web.iitd.ac.in/~sbasu/ https://www.immt.res.in/DirectorINAE Section Affiliated
IX: Energy Engineering
Year of Election to Fellowship
2020
Year of Birth
1963
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