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Dr. Subhasish Tripathy Professor School of Earth, Ocean and Climate Sciences

Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, Samantaputi, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, 751013 Phone No. (Off.): 91-674-2576030 Email: stripathy@iitbbs.ac.in

1. Academic Qualification Degree University Year

LLM (IPR) University of Turin, Italy and WIPO 2007

Doctorate IIT Bombay 1987

M.Sc. (App. Geol.) IIT Bombay 1982

B.Sc. (Hons.) Sambalpur University 1980

2. Professional Experience:

Institute Designation Period

IIT Bhubaneswar Professor February 2011 – Till date

Kharagpur

Professor August 2004 - February 2011

Associate Professor May 1999 - August 2004

Assistant Professor November 1996 - May 1999

Visiting Assistant Professor February 1996 - November 1996

3. Specialization: Environmental Geochemistry, Waste Utilization 4. Thesis Guided:

Ph. D. : 7 M. Tech : 4 M. Sc. : 8 B. Tech. : 1

5. Sponsored Projects: Completed - 3 Ongoing - 2

6. Consultancy Projects:

Completed - 6

7. Publications:

Publication in refereed journals : 31 Peer Reviewed Publications in proceedings of conferences :

41

Books and Monographs: 06 (Chapters in Books Published byElsevier, Springer, CRC Press andKluwer Academic Publishers)

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Selected recent publications (2007 onwards)

1. Sahoo P K, Tripathy S, Equeenuddin S M, Panigrahi M K (2012). Geochemical Characteristics of Coal Mine Discharge vis-à-vis Behavior of Rare Earth Elements at Jaintia Hill Coalfield, Northeastern India. Journal of Geochemical Exploration. 112: 235-243.

2. Equeenuddin S M, Tripathy S, Sahoo P K, Panigrahi M K (2010). Hydrogeochemical characterization of acid mine drainage and water pollution at Makum Coalfield, India. Journal of Geochemical Exploration. 105:75-82.

3. Equeenuddin S M, Tripathy S, Sahoo P K, Panigrahi M K (2010). Geochemistry of ochreous precipitates from coal mine drainage in India. Environmental Earth Sciences. 61:723-731.

4. Sahoo P K, Bhattacharyya P, Tripathy S, Equeenuddin S M, Panigrahi M K (2010). Influence of different forms of acidities on soil microbiological properties and enzyme activities at an acid mine drainage contaminated site. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 179 (1-3):966-974.

5. P. Bhattacharyya, S. Tripathy, K. Chakrabarti, A. Chakraborty, P. Banik (2008). Fractionation and bioavailability of metals and their impacts on microbial properties in sewage irrigated soil. Chemosphere. 72: 543-550.

6. P. Bhattacharyya, A. Chakraborty, K. Chakrabarti, S. Tripathy, M.A. Powell (2008). Fractionation and bioavailability of lead in municipal solid waste compost and uptake by rice straw and grain under submerged condition. Geosciences Journal. 12: 41-45.

7. P. Bhattacharyya, S. Tripathy, K. Kim, S.H. Kim (2008). Arsenic fractions and enzyme activities in arsenic-contaminated soils by groundwater irrigation in West Bengal. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 71 (1): 149-156.

8. P. Bhattacharyya, K. Chakrabarti, A. Chakraborty, S. Tripathy, K. Kim, M.A. Powell (2008). Cobalt and Nickel uptake by rice and accumulation in soil amended with municipal solid waste compost. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 69: 506-512.

9. S. Tripathy, P. Bhattacharyya, Sk. Md. Equeenuddin, K. Kim, H.D. Kulkarni (2008). Comparison of microbial indicators under two water regimes in a soil amended with combined paper mill sludge and decomposed cow manure. Chemosphere. 71:168-175.

10. P. Bhattacharyya, K. Chakrabarti, S. Tripathy, A. Chakraborty, K. Kim, S.H. Kim (2007). L-asparaginase and L-glutaminase activities in submerged rice soil amended with municipal solid waste compost and decomposed cow manure. Journal of Environmental Science Part B. 42(5): 593-598.

11. P. Bhattacharyya, K. Chakrabarti, A. Chakraborty, D.C. Nayak, S. Tripathy, M.A. Powell (2007). Municipal waste compost as an alternative to cattle manure for supplying potassium to lowland rice. Chemosphere. 66: 1789-1793.

8. Significant Achievements:

Established a state-of-the-art Environmental Geochemistry Laboratory: i. 4 kW PW 2404 Wavelength Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer and its

support equipment

ii. Perkin Elmer Atomic Absorption Spectrometer with FIAS

iii. CINTRA UV-VIS Spectrometer

iv. Millipore Deionizing System

v. Semi-Automatic Nitrogen Analyzer

vi. Up-gradation of existing analytical facilities International collaboration with University of Western Ontario, Canada

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9. Reports prepared:

i. Environmental Information Handbook: Regulations, Standards and Consultants

ii. India: Ash Management, Disposal and Utilization Study Component: Review Coal

Ash Utilization

iii. Approach Paper on Coal Fly Ash Utilization

iv. Pollution Associated With Coal Utilization

National workshops on “Utilization of Coal fly ash, sewage sludge and other organic

matter in soil remineralization for wasteland restoration and plantation” at New Delhi

and Bhubaneswar during March 2002. 10. Institute Assigned Responsibilities:

a) Dean, Academic Affairs, IIT Bhubaneswar

b) Head, School of Earth, Ocean and Climate Sciences, IIT Bhubaneswar

c) Head, Center for Oceans, Rivers, Atmosphere and Land Sciences, IIT Kahargpur

d) Professor-in-Charge (IPR & IR), Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy, IIT

Kharagpur

e) Head, Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, IIT Kharagpur

f) Coordinator, Technology Development Mission, Phase - 2, Sponsored Research

and Industrial Consultancy, IIT Kharagpur

g) Warden and Assistant Warden LLR Hall of Residence, IIT Kharagpur

h) Chairman, Spring Fest, 2005, IIT Kharagpur

i) Staff Advisor to Student Gymkhana, IIT Kharagpur

j) Member, Advisory Committee of Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy, IIT

Kharagpur