Biography

Dr. Bhuvanesh Gupta is the Professor of Polymers at Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi and is the President of three international bodies; Asian Polymer Association, Society of Biomaterials Artificial Organs India (Delhi), and Indo-Italian Forum on Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering. Dr. Gupta did his PhD from IIT Delhi and spent a couple of years as post-doc in Paris. Subsequently, Dr. Gupta worked for eight years in France, Sweden and Switzerland under different capacities in several laboratories. Dr. Gupta initiated research career in the field of polymer functionalization, biomaterials and tissue engineering and worked in collaboration with University of Uppsala, Sweden and INSERM Paris, France. Dr. Gupta had brief assignment as Director (Research) at Sikkim Manipal University Gangtok and is back to IIT system as professor of polymers and biomaterials. Dr. Gupta has been awarded medals at the University Level and has been granted several Visiting Fellowships in different European countries involving Sweden, Switzerland and France. He has been the member of DBT talk force of Government of India. He is on the editorial board of several journals. Winner of several awards and medals, Dr. Gupta has about 180 publications in International journals and more than 300 conference presentations in India and abroad along with 25 patents to his credit. Dr. Gupta has authored eight books published by International publishers and has been invited by several laboratories across Europe for delivering talks. 14 PhDs have been awarded their degrees and 4 PhD students working on different areas of biomedical technology in his group.

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Research Interest

biomedical applications and tissue engineering and biomaterials.