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DEPARTMENT OF HYDRO AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Principal Investigator
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Dr. Sanjeev Kumar
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PhD (IIT Delhi)
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M.Tech - Biotechnology (Anna University)
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B.E - Biochemical Engineering (KEC Uttarakhand)
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Research Interests: Bioenergy, Environmental Bioprocess,Water and Wastewater Treatment, Algal Biofuel, Phycoremediation and Waste Valorisation
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Research Scholars

Mohit Singh Rana (PhD Scholar)
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M.Tech - Energy Engineering (NIT Trichy)
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Fellowship source: MHRD
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Other Qualifications: GATE
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B.Tech - Biochemical Engineering(BTKIT Dwarahat Uttarakhand)
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Thesis Topic - Microalgae - nanoprticle mediated wastewater treatment and energy recovery

Mamta Bhandari (PhD Scholar)
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B.Tech - Biochemical Engineering (BTKIT Dwarahat - Uttarakhand)
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Fellowship source - Project-JRF
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Other qualifications -GATE
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Thesis Topic - Algal metabolites and biofuel production

Ankita Bhatt (PhD Scholar)
CO-supervisor: Prof. P.Arora, HRED IIT Roorkee
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Integrated M.Sc - Microbiology (Central University of Rajasthan)
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Fellowship source - MHRD
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Thesis Topic - Algae mediated pathogen removal from wastewater

Akanksha Chauhan(PhD Scholar)
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M.Sc - Environmental Science (GB Pant University, Uttarakhand)
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Fellowship source - UGC-JRF
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Thesis Topic/area - constructed wetland systems
M.Tech students
Pooja Upadhyay(PhD Scholar)
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M.Sc - Natural Resources Management (IP University, Delhi)
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Fellowship source - UGC-JRF
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Thesis Topic/area - GHG emission and water bodies management

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Tushar Rathor - M.Tech (EMRL) - IIT Roorkee
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Siddharta - M.Tech (EMRL) - IIT Roorkee (Jointly with Prof. S.K. Singal, Head, HRED)
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Pramod Yadav - M.Tech (EMRL) - IIT Roorkee
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David Goza M.Tech (EMRL) - IIT Roorkee
Former Members
Shweta Rawat
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M.Tech (EMRL): IIT Roorkee- July 2019 - July 2020
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Thesis title - River Bank filtration

Abhishek Mishra
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Project Assistant- Jan 2020 - July 2020
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Current Affiliation - Graduate Research Scholar at the University of Waterloo, Canada

Shashi Bhushan
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Junior Research Fellow (Jan 2018 - July 2019 at IIT Patna, October 2019 - December 2019 at IIT Roorkee
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Current Affiliation - Graduate Research Scholar at North Dakota State University (USA) (January 2020 - present)
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