Education

Doctor of Philosophy (2014-2020)

Department of Chemical Engineering

Broad area: Multiphase flow and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Thesis title: Computational investigation on hydrodynamics and reactor performance in flow modulated packed beds.

Rapur, Chattisgarh - India.

Department of Chemical Engineering

Supervisor: Prof. JP Anandkumar

Thesis title: Synthesis and characterization of low cost porous membranes.

Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata, West Bengal - India.

Department of Chemical Engineering

Project: Stoichiometric and kinetic design of a 250 tonnes per day Sulfuric acid plant.

International Travel Grant from Science and Engineering Research Board, DST, May 2017.
Best Academic International Conference travel grant sponsored by IIT Kharagpur to attend the 10th World Congress of Chemical Engineering (WCCE-10), October 1st-5th, 2017 Barcelona, Spain.
Ph.D. (2016-2019), Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) from Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) scholarship, government of India.
Ph.D. (2014-2016), Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) from Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) scholarship, government of India.
Qualified GATE 2012 and received M.Tech scholarship (2012-2014) from Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) scholarship, government of India. .

"CFD Studies on Efficacy of Flow Modulation in a Hydrotreating Trickle-Bed Reactor" has been selected as a highlight on the cover of Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research Journal, American Chemical Society Publication.

Authors: Soumendu Dasgupta and Arnab Atta. This cover page can be viewed here: http://pubs.acs.org/toc/iecred/58/39

Best Paper Award in CHEMCON, organized by Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE), A.C. Tech Anna University, December 2016.
Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE–2012).

Life Member of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE membership no. LAM-54297).
Reviewer, Biochemical Engineering Science – Elsevier.
Reviewer, Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification – Elsevier.
Reviewer, International Journal of Energy Research - Wiley.
Community member – American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications
Reviewer, Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics – Taylor & Francis Online.

Assisted in several B. Tech and M. Tech major project supervision and evaluation.
Teaching Assistant for Computational modeling of multiphase reactive flows, Fluid mechanics Laboratory, and Mechanical Operations Laboratory at IIT Kharagpur.

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