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Bio Sketch
Key Notes
- Journal(s): 14
- Conference(s): 6
- Book Chapter(s): 5
- Text Book(s): 2
- Educational Package(s): 2
- PhD: Current - 4 Awarded - 5
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PUBLICATIONS9
DOCTORAL STUDENTS3
PROJECTSResearch Areas
AI and ML in Bioprocess Engineering
Biofuels
Bioprocess Engineering
Environmental Biotechnology
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
| Degree | Institute | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | National Institute of Technology Warangal | 2013 |
| Master of Technology | JNT University Hyderabad | 2007 |
| Bachelor of Technology | National Institute of Technology Warangal | 2000 |
COURSES HANDLED
| Course | L-T-P | Credit | Degree Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioprocess Engineering(BT1301) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology(BT16001) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
| Bioprocess Engineering(BT301) | 3-0-2 | 4 | UG |
| Bioprocess Calculations(BT1102) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Bioprocess Calculations(BT151) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Advanced Bioprocess Engineering(BT5101) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
| Unit Operations(BT261) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
PUBLICATIONS
Journal(s)
Downstream Techniques for Lactic Acid Purification Produced from the Biorefinery Approach.,
By Chandukishore, T., Ashish, A. P., & Narasimhulu, K. ,
Taylor & Francis,
Separation & Purification Reviews,
vol.54(4),
pp.327-343,
2025
Downstream Techniques for Lactic Acid Purification Produced from the Biorefinery Approach,
By Chandukishore, T., Ashish, A. P., & Narasimhulu, K. ,
Taylor & Francis,
Separation & Purification Reviews,
vol.,
pp.1-17,
2024
Enhanced reducing sugar production by blending hydrolytic enzymes from Aspergillus fumigatus to improve sugarcane bagasse hydrolysis,
By Paramjeet Saroj, Manasa P & Korrapati Narasimhulu ,
Springer Nature 2024,
Environmental Science and Pollution Research ,
vol.31 (32),
pp.1-18,
2024
Marine Actinomycetes Siderophores: Types, High Throughput Characterization Techniques, Applications, and Their Association with Nanotechnology: A Comprehensive Review,
By Mounika Sarvepalli1*
, Aditya Velidandi1
, Arun Kumar Ramachandravarapu2
and Narasimhulu Korrapati,
NWJ,
NanoWorld Journal,
vol.10 (1),
pp.1-21,
2024
Optimization of Siderophore Production in Three Marine Bacterial Isolates along with Their Heavy-Metal Chelation and Seed Germination Potential Determination,
By Sarvepalli, M., Velidandi, A., & Korrapati, N. ,
MDPI,
Microorganisms,
vol.11(12),
pp.2873,
2023
Biovalorisation of mixed food waste through newly isolated thermo tolerant fungal cell factories: A step toward transforming waste to wealth,
By T. Chandukishore, Satwika Das, K. Narasimhulu, Ashish A. Prabhu,
Elsevier,
Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy,
vol.35,
pp.101230,
2023
Statistical optimisation of process parameters involved in siderophore production of marine bacterial isolate Marinobacter sp. SVU_3,
By Sarvepalli Mounika, & Korrapati Narasimhulu ,
Springer,
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery,
vol.13(9),
pp.1-12,
2023
Morphology, physicochemical, and metabolite characterization of Aspergillus fumigatus mycelium,
By Paranjeet Saroj,Manasa P. & Narasimhulu, K. ,
Springer Nature,
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery,
vol.13(7),
pp.1-9,
2023
Biochemical Characterization of Thermostable Carboxymethyl Cellulase and β-Glucosidase from Aspergillus fumigatus JCM 10253,
By Paranjeet Saroj, Manasa P. and Korrapati Narasimhulu,
Springer Nature,
Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology,
vol.194,
pp.2503–2527,
2022
Assessment and evaluation of cellulase production using ragi (Eleusine coracana) husk as a substrate from thermo-acidophilic Aspergillus fumigatus JCM 10253,
By Saroj, P., Manasa, P., & Narasimhulu, K.,
Springer,
Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering,
vol.44(1),
pp.113-126,
2021
Optimization of xylanase production using ragi (Eleusine coracana) husk as a substrate by Aspergillus fumigatus JCM 10253 through response surface methodology,
By Saroj, P., Manasa, P., & Narasimhulu, K.,
Springer,
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery,
vol.12,
pp.3619–3629,
2020
Ultrasound-assisted alkaline pretreatment to intensify enzymatic saccharification of Crotalaria juncea using a statistical method,
By Manasa P, Paramjeet Saroj & Narasimhulu Korrapati ,
Elsevier,
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery,
vol.8(3),
pp.659-668,
2018
Extraction of ligninolytic enzymes from novel Klebsiella pneumoniae strains and its application in wastewater treatment.,
By Gaur, N., Narasimhulu, K., & Pydi Setty, Y. ,
Springer,
Applied Water Science,
vol.8,
pp.1-17,
2018
Recent advances in the bioremediation of persistant organic pollutants and its effect on environment,
By Gaur Nisha, Narasimhulu Korrapati, SettyY Pydi,
Elsevierr,
Journal of Cleaner Production,
vol.198,
pp. 1602-1631,
2018
Conference(s)
Innovative solutions for India-Japan Synergy
By Korrapati Narasimhulu,
India-Japan Synergy 2025,
2025
A review on studies of health risk assessment of heavy metals in vegetables in Telangana State, India
By Korrapati Narasimhulu and Lavanya Ramavath,
International Conference on Pollution Control & Sustainable Environment (ICPCSE-23),
2023
Integration of 4D with 3D bioprinting of the damaged tissues to promote regeneration: A comprehensive review
By Korrapati Narasimhulu,
International Conference on Advances & Scientific Merits in Biotechnology & Health Care,
2019
A brief review on Sunn hemp as the source of enhanced bioethanol production
By Korrapati Narasimhulu and Manasa.P,
he 6th Asia Pacific Conference on Advanced Research (APCAR-2018),,
2018
Studies on mechanotransduction in bioreactors in tissue engineering
By Korrapati Narasimhulu,
International Conference on Tissue Science and Engineering,
2012
Studies on removal of heavy metals from waste water treatment plant using Pseudomonas sp. NITW1
By Korrapati Narasimhulu and Y. Pydi Setty,
International Conference on Biochemical, Bioprocess and Biomedical Engineering,
2012
Text Book(s)
Smart Innovations in Engineering and Management
By Korrapati Narasimhulu, Rasmita Lenka,Hazeem Fathima.M, Vidhya Rashinkar
(Published by: AMIEE),
Reference,
2026
Sustainable Bioprocessing for a Clean and Green Environment: Concepts and Applications
By M. Jerold, A. Santhiagu, Rajulapati Sathish Babu, Narasimhulu Korapatti
(Published by: CRC Press),
E Book, Reference,
2021
Book Chapter(s)
Advanced Bioprocess Monitoring and Control: Unleashing the Power of Innovation in Wastewater Treatment
By Korrapati Narasimhulu , Padala Shilpa , Ramavath Lavanya , Tadanki Saroj Chand in
Significance of omics and bioprocess insights for sustainable wastewater treatment: challenges and future scope,
Springer Nature,
Edited Book,
2026
Sustainable Engineering and Green Technologies with AI Integration
By Korrapati Narasimhulu and K.Satya Pramod Yadav in
Smart Innovations in Engineering and Management Harnessing AI, IoT, and Emerging Technologies,
AMIEE Association,
Reference,
2026
Essential Biological Activities and Applications of Annona Muricata
By Ramavath Lavanya and Korrapati Narasimhulu in
Current Research in Life Sciences (Volume - 7,
AkiNik Publications,
Reference Book,
2025
Removal of Persistent Organic Pollutants from Wastewater by Combined Bio and Nanotechnology
By Korrapati Narasimhulu in
Innovations in Microbiology and Biotechnology,
BP International,
Reference Book,
2022
Role of Metabolic Engineering in the Synthesis of Plant Secondary Metabolites
By Korrapati Narasimhulu in
Innovations in Microbiology and Biotechnology,
BP International,
Reference Book,
2022
Educational Package
MHRD sponsored a project for Curriculum Design and Development for "Novel Separation Techniques "
By K.NARASIMHULU, Y.PYDI SETTY,
2013
MHRD sponsored a project for Curriculum Design and Development for "Downstream Processing in Biotechnology "
By K.NARASIMHULU, P.SREENIVASA RAO,
2010
PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
Cytotoxicity and Bioavailability of Diaylheptanoids isolated from Garuga pinnata Roxb
Role:
Co-Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: Teachers Associateship for Research Excellence (TARE)
Project Cost (INR): 2100000
Date of Commencement: 10-08-2019 Date of Completion: 24-06-2022
Duration: 35 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: Teachers Associateship for Research Excellence (TARE)
Project Cost (INR): 2100000
Date of Commencement: 10-08-2019 Date of Completion: 24-06-2022
Duration: 35 Months
Status: Completed
Bioethanol Production from Cellulosic Biomass by immobilized yeast cells
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: SERB
Project Cost (INR): 2200000
Date of Commencement: 14-08-2014 Date of Completion: 30-07-2017
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: SERB
Project Cost (INR): 2200000
Date of Commencement: 14-08-2014 Date of Completion: 30-07-2017
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
Isolation, Screening, and Characterization of suitable thermophilic fungal species for the production of β-glucosidase
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: NITW
Project Cost (INR): 300000
Date of Commencement: 12-07-2012 Date of Completion: 11-06-2013
Duration: 12 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: NITW
Project Cost (INR): 300000
Date of Commencement: 12-07-2012 Date of Completion: 11-06-2013
Duration: 12 Months
Status: Completed
RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
Current PhD Students
Lavanya Ramavath
Area of Research:
Bioprocess Technology
Mallikarjunachari Uppuladinne
Area of Research:
Molecular Modelling
Shilpa Padala
Area of Research:
Metabolic Engineering
Tadanki Saroj Chand
Area of Research:
Biomaterials
Previous PhD Students
Mr. Chandukishore T
(2026)
Area of Research:
Biorefinery
S. Mounika
(2024)
Area of Research:
Environmental Biotechnology
Paramjeet Saroj
(2020)
Area of Research:
Bioprocess and Biofuels
Nisha Gaur
(2019)
Area of Research:
Environmental Biotechnology & Biofuels
P.Manasa
(2018)
Area of Research:
Biofuels
CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME / GIAN
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2023
Teaching Excellent Award by NITW in 2023
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- MEMBER, Board of Studies in Microbiology, Osmania University, Hyderabad (Continuing from December, 2025)
- Member, CFO&Task Force-ZO,Hyderabad, Telangana Pollution Control Board,Hyderabad (October, 2025 - August, 2026)
- Chairman, Department Academic Performance Oversight Committee(DAPOC) (Continuing from July, 2025)
- Chairman, Department Purchase Committee (DPC) (July, 2025 - June, 2026)
- Faculty Advisor of M.Tech Biotechnology I Year (Continuing from July, 2025)
- Faculty Advisor of Technical Association of Biotechnology (TAB) (July, 2024 - June, 2026)
- Head of the Department (August, 2021 - June, 2023)
- Faculty-Advisor, Dance & Dramatic Club (August, 2014 - July, 2018)
- Treasurer for Technical Association of Biotechnology (TAB) (August, 2012 - April, 2014)
- Faculty Coordinator for Web Advisory Committee (October, 2010 - September, 2017)
- Warden for 1.8 K hall (August, 2010 - July, 2012)
- Faculty Coordinator for Training and Placement (September, 2009 - July, 2013)
- Faculty Coordinator for Library Advisory Committee (August, 2009 - July, 2012)
- Faculty-in-charge for II.B.Tech.Biotechnology (August, 2009 - May, 2015)
- Faculty Coordinator for Department Industrial Tours (April, 2009 - July, 2013)
Last updated on July 9, 2026