Guneet Kaur
Dr Guneet Kaur is currently an Assistant Professor at Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong. Her research focusses on bioprocess engineering, integrated fermentation-separation systems, high cell density fed-batch and continuous fermentations, mathematical modelling and optimization of bioprocesses, and recombinant DNA technology for production of high-value added bio-based products such as platform chemicals, biofuels, biotherapeutics and biosurfactants. She has 14 publications (11 as first author; 2 as co-first author) in high impact factor journals and her work is well cited by researchers worldwide giving an h-index of 8 (Google Scholar). She also has one US and China patent (pending) for her work on RNAi therapeutics. She is a recipient of various prestigious awards and fellowships including FRQNT Postdoctoral Merit Fellowship Award, Ministère de l’Éducation, Quebec, Canada; ICMR Doctoral Fellowship, Government of India; Best Oral Presentation Award, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India; Foundation for Innovation and Technology Nomination for Best Industry Relevant PhD project, IITD; Merit Scholarship for Honours program, University of Delhi, India; Top Cited Article Award, Elsevier. Since 2015, she serves as editor of Journal of Food & Industrial Microbiology.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong