Affiliation: Manipal Institute of Technology, Department of Biotechnology

Dr. Selvaraj is currently working as an Assistant Professor - Selection Grade in the Department of Biotechnology, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, India. Dr. Selvaraj completed her PhD in Bioprocess Engineering from Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India in 2018 on Tannase production using solid-state fermentation and packed bed reactors. She has 11+ years of academic and research experience in the associated field of bioprocess engineering, microbiology, mass transfer, and bioprocess modeling and simulation. Currently, her research work in the field of industrial biotechnology such as solid-state fermentation for the production of enzymes and metabolites, submerged fermentation for biopolymer production, and Extraction of metabolites from environmental wastes. Till now, Dr. Selvaraj has achieved 10+ peer-reviewed publications across internationals journals with above 350 citations, and also research communications in conferences to her credit.