Expertise that keeps
learning relevant.
The Board of Studies brings together biotechnology faculty, life-science academicians, research leaders, industry professionals, alumni and student representation to support curriculum quality and the continued development of biotechnology education.
Academic decisions shaped by
multiple perspectives.
A strong biotechnology curriculum benefits from the combined perspective of experienced faculty, leading life-science institutions, research organisations, diagnostics and biopharma industry leaders, alumni and students.
Curriculum Direction
Supporting the review and development of programmes, course structures and learning pathways.
Academic Quality
Bringing disciplinary experience and research insight into academic planning and standards.
Industry Relevance
Connecting classroom learning with advances in biotechnology, molecular medicine, diagnostics, biopharma, regulatory practice and emerging life-science needs.
Broader Perspective
Including viewpoints from internal faculty, external academicians, industry leaders and alumni.
Prof. Srinivas Patnaik
Director & Professor, School of Biotechnology · Chairman
The Chairman leads the published Board composition, supported by School faculty and representatives from leading universities, cancer research, diagnostics, biopharma, clinical technology, alumni and the student community.
View School leadershipInternal and external
academic expertise.
Prof. Sanjib Moulick
Professor, School of Civil Engineering, KIIT University
Internal MemberProf. Mrutyunjay Suar
Professor, SBT, DG R&D, KIIT-DU
Internal MemberProf. Gopal c. Kundu
Professor, SBT, Director R&D, KIIT-DU
Internal MemberProf. Tapan K. Adhya
Professor, SBT, KIIT-DU
Internal MemberProf. Kshirod Kumar Jena
Professor, SBT, KIIT-DU
Internal MemberProf. Chanakya Nath Kundu
Professor, SBT, KIIT-DU
Internal MemberDr. Selvakumar Elangovan
Associate Professor, SBT, KIIT-DU
Internal MemberDr. Suraj K. Tripathy
Associate Professor, SBT, KIIT-DU
Internal MemberDr. Samuel Rout
Associate Manager, Technology Transfer Office (TTO), KIIT-TBI, Campus 11, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
AlumniMr. Sohom Pal
Current Student, 8th Semester, B.Tech M.Tech in Biotechnology
StudentProf. Vishakha Raina
Professor, SBT, KIIT-DU
ConvenerProf. Suman Kumar Dhar
Professor
Special Centre for Molecular Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New DelhiProf. Niyaz Ahmed A. S
Professor
School of Life Sciences, University of HyderabadDr. Amit Dutt
Scientific Officer G & Principal Investigator
Tata Memorial Centre, Advanced Centre for Treatment Research & Education in Cancer, Navi MumbaiProf. Rajesh Singh
Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics
Banaras Hindu University, VaranasiMr. Sanjeev Vashishta
Managing Director & CEO
PathKind Diagnostics (P) Ltd., GurugramDr. Harish Shandilya
Head, Global Product Development, Regulatory Affairs
Enzene Biosciences Ltd., PuneMr. Manuj Vangipurapu
Founder Director
Clinion · AI-enabled eClinical PlatformA curriculum informed by
academia and practice.
The published Board combines School leadership and faculty with external expertise from molecular medicine, life sciences, cancer research, human genetics, diagnostics, biopharma, clinical technology, alumni and student representation.