Dr. Sunita Varjani
Assistant Professor
Department of Environmental Sciences
Indian Institute of Advanced Research, IIAR
India
Biography
Her education includes: M.Phil. in Microbiology, 2010 (Research in Environmental Microbiology) and Ph.D. in Biotechnology, 2014 (Research in Environmental Biotechnology).
Research Interest
Biotechnology, Microbiology, Environmental Science, Green Technology, Waste management, Water and waste water analysis, Environmental issues of petroleum industries (Oil spills, Bioremediation, Hydrocarbon degradation and Microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) i.e. tertiary oil recovery), Downstream processing, Health and Environment safety and Environment management and Legal aspects i.e. laws and policies related above subjects
Publications
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3Sunita J. Varjani and Vivek N. Upasani (2013). “Comparative studies on bacterial consortia for hydrocarbon degradationâ€, International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, vol. 2 (10), pp. 5377-5383. (ISSN: 2319-8753; Impact factor: 1.672)
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Varjani S. J., Rana D. P., Bateja S. and Upasani V. N. (2013). “Isolation and Screening for Hydrocarbon Utilizing Bacteria (HUB) from Petroleum Samplesâ€, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, vol. 2 (4), pp. 48-60. (ISSN: 2319-7706; Impact factor: 1.594)
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Varjani Sunita J. and Upasani Vivek N. (2012). “Characterization of hydrocarbon utilizing Pseudomonas strains from crude oil contaminated samplesâ€, International Journal of Scientific computing vol. 6 (2) p. 120-125. (ISSN: 0973-578X; Impact factor: Not applicable)