Gunjan Mukherjee

Dr. Gunjan Mukherjee is Director of the Institute of Biotechnology at Chandigarh University. With over 25 years of experience in industrial biotechnology, he is an expert in microbial fermentation, biomass-based biofuel production, and reactor design. He has served as a Senior Scientist at PRAJ Industries Ltd. and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), New Delhi. He holds six international patents, including a US patent on biomass-to-biofuel conversion in addition to high indexed publications. A Core Committee Member on Biofuels at TERI, he also serves on editorial boards of reputed journals and has helped establish world-class R&D centers focused on sustainable bioprocess technologies.