Biotechnological Interventions in the Removal of Emerging Pollutants

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Dr. Satarupa Dey Assistant Professor Shyampur Siddheswari Mahavidyalaya Howrah West Bengal India Dr. Satarupa Dey is an Assistant Professor in Department of Botany Shyampur Siddheswari Mahavidyalaya affiliated under University of Calcutta West Bengal India. She earned her BSc and MSc in Botany from University of Calcutta West Bengal India. She completed her PhD in the year 2012 from University of Calcutta and her field of expertise is Bioremediation of Toxic metals. She was selected as a Department of Biotechnology Government of India research fellow and later worked as visiting scientist in Agricultural and Ecological research Unit of Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata. She is the recipient of the Woman Scientist (WOS A) fellowship and start up grant of Department of Science and Technology Government of India. Her primary research interest includes bioremediation of toxic heavy metals plant growth promoting microbiome and microplastic bioremediation. She has published in several journals of National and International repute. She has also authored many chapters in edited books and edited books with reputed publishers like IGI Global CRC press and Springer. Dr. Sayan Bhattacharya Assistant Professor School of Ecology and Environment Studies Nalanda University India. Dr. Sayan Bhattacharya works as an Assistant Professor in School of Ecology and Environment Studies Nalanda University India. He completed his MSc and PhD in Environmental Science from University of Calcutta followed by two years of post-doctoral research from Presidency University India. He has over 15 years of teaching experiences at University of Calcutta Rabindra Bharati University Viswa Bharati University and Nalanda University India. Dr. Bhattacharya has published over 30 international journal papers 15 book chapters several conference proceedings. Dr. Bhattacharya has delivered lectures and presented papers at the University of Oxford University College London Royal Society of London University of Indonesia Athens Technical University Vietnam National University Indian Statistical Institute and Jadavpur University amongst others. In 2023 he has been elected as the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London UK. Dr. Bhattacharya is also a photographer and has published over 600 photographs in leading magazines like Lonely Planet Better Photography Outlook Traveller Asian Photography Smart Photography etc. He has organized eight independent solo photography exhibitions in India (2013-2022). He is also a Hindustani Classical vocalist and a skilled painter.