Profile of Dr. C. Swaranjit Singh

 

Swaranjit Singh Cameotra

Elected Fellow – 2008

Basic Sciences-  Biotechnology

DB: 30-01-1959

Birth place

Ambala Cantt, Haryana, India

Education

NEHU, Shillong, (B. Sc. Biology 1978); BHU, Varanasi,(M. Sc. Biochemistry, 1980); Gauhati University / RRL Jorhat, (Ph. D. Biochemistry, 1986)

Positions held 

Scientist F, IMTECH, Chandigarh (2008 till date); Scientist E II, E I, C & B in IMTECH, Chandigarh (1987-2008)

Research Area

Biotechnology–Microbial Biotechnology: Environmental microbiology, Biodegradation, Bioremediation, Microbial Fermentations for Biosurfactants and Lipase enzyme.

Awards and fellowships

NESA Environmentalist 2009, Member WFCC Task Groups; DBT Overseas Associateship to the PennState, USA, 1999-2000; INSA-JSPS Fellowship to the Kobe University, Japan, 2005; Indo-German Project to the University of Karlsruhe, Germany in 2009.
Fellow
: FAMI

Address

Scientist F, IMTECH, Sector 39A, Chandigarh 160036, India.

Residence

1103, Sector 11C, Chandigarh 160011, India.
[O: 0172- 2690515; R: 0172- 2747470; M: 09888146750; F: 0172-2690632; ssc@imtech.res.in, swaranjitsingh@yahoo.com