Dr. Sayantani Dutta earned her B. Tech and M. Tech in Biotechnology from West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata and her Ph.D. (Engg.) in Food Technology and Biochemical Engineering from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. She has worked in the areas, including but not limited to, bioremediation of heavy metal and carcinogenic stresses and development of novel utilization of Tinospora cordifolia in lactic acid production. Besides institution based researches, she has also been engaged in research activities at reputed organizations such as NIT Durgapur; ISI, Kolkata; and East India Pharmaceutical Works Limited, Kolkata. She has published her research findings in various international journals; besides 12 book chapters, a popular article, and numerous poster and oral presentations in scientific conclaves, as of date. At present she is conducting her research as a DST-INSPIRE Faculty in the Department of Computational Modeling and Nanoscale Processing Unit, at IIFPT.