Reeta R Singhania

Dr Reeta Rani Singhania is currently Research Associate Professor at ‘National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology in Taiwan’. She worked at CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, Trivandrum for PhD studies and obtained the degree in Biotechnology in 2011.

During 2011-2012, she worked as post-doctoral fellow at University Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France and 2012-2017 at DBT-IOC Centre for Advanced Bioenergy Research, Faridabad as “DBT-Bioscience Energy Overseas Fellow”. Subsequently, she joined the Centre for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, India and worked as Chief Scientist during 2018-2020. Her major research interests are in Microbial & Enzyme Technology and Bioprocess Technology, with current focus on biofuels from lignocellulosic biomass. She has 16 patents, edited three books and published more than 120 research articles, book chapters and conference communications with more than 7400 citations and h index of 33 (Google scholar). She is the recipient of BRSI-Women scientist award 2020, DBT-Bioscience Energy Overseas fellowship in  2013, IFIBiop Young Scientist award in 2012, AU-CBT Excellence award of BRSI in 2008, Elsevier Best Paper award in 2007 and Most Cited Paper award from BITE, Elsevier for the year 2015. She has been enlisted in top 2% scientist in the World prepared by Stanford University and released by Elsevier for consecutive two years. She is the Editor of Bioresource Technology Reports and Associate Editor of Heliyon Energy and System Microbiology and Biomanufacturing.