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Meenakshi Banerjee (Bhattacharjee)
Country of origin: United States Currently in: United States, Houston General field of specialization: Biological Systems and Organisms-
Degrees
1986 Doctorate Biological Systems and Organisms -
Current Research Activities
Biological Systems and Organisms
Meenakshi Bhattacharjee is an internationally recognized cyano-bacteriologist, studying applications of algae for human welfare, environment, energy, and agriculture for the last 33 years. Dr. Bhattacharjee’s current research interests at Rice University include growing algae for diverse products such as food, feed, pharma & nutraceuticals, cosmetics, fuel and wastewater treatment, isolation characterization of algae which are new and under exploited for these purposes and detailing their potential through molecular biochemical and physiological analyses.Current profession
Current professional activities type:ResearchTeachingActively involved in research on different algal species and their applications in WW treatment, Biofuel and Biofertilizer production.
