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Mahesh Balwant Khot

FONDECYT Postdoctoral Researcher

Universidad de Concepción

Concepcion, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Microbial lipids, Single Cell Oil of yeasts and fungi, Biodiesel production and analysis, Biorefinery of lignocellulosic biomass, Fermentation Technology and Downstream Processing, Mycology, Solid-state fermentation

Educación

  •  Microbiology, SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY. India, 2003
  •  Microbiology, S.R.T.M. University, Nanded. India, 2005
  •  Patents Law, NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. India, 2009
  •  Microbiology, SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY. India, 2016

Experiencia Académica

  •   Research Project Assistant Full Time

    CSIR- National Chemical Labroatory

    Pune, India

    2005 - 2006

  •   Research Project Assistant Full Time

    CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory

    Pune, India

    2006 - 2007

  •   SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW Full Time

    UNIVERSITY OF PUNE

    PUNE, India

    2007 - 2012

  •   Contributory Faculty Part Time

    UNIVERSITY OF PUNE

    Pune, India

    2012 - 2014

  •   SERB National Postdoctoral Fellow Full Time

    CSIR- Indian Institute of Petroleum

    Dehradun, India

    2016 - 2018

  •   FONDECYT Postdoctoral Researcher Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

    Concepcion, Chile

    2018 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Visiting Doctoral Researcher Full Time

    Centro de Biotecnología Universidad de Concepción

    Concepcion, Chile

    2015 - 2015

  •   Scientific Journalism Intern Other

    Chile Today

    Santiago, Chile

    2020 - At present


 

Article (9)

Lipid recovery from oleaginous yeasts: Perspectives and challenges for industrial applications
Single Cell Oil from Oleaginous Yeast Grown on Sugarcane Bagasse- Derived Xylose: An Approach toward Novel Biolubricant for Low Friction and Wear
Lipids of Rhodotorula mucilaginosa IIPL32 with biodiesel potential=> Oil yield, fatty acid profile, fuel properties
Biodiesel production by direct in-situ transesterification of an oleaginous tropical mangrove fungus grown on untreated agro-residues and evaluation of its fuel properties
Conversion of dried Aspergillus candidus mycelia grown on waste whey to biodiesel by in situ acid transesterification
Fungal production of single cell oil using untreated copra cake and evaluation of its fuel properties for biodiesel
Coupled production of single cell oil as biodiesel feedstock, xylitol and xylanase from sugarcane bagasse in a biorefinery concept using fungi from the tropical mangrove wetlands
: Single cell oil of oleaginous fungi from tropical mangrove wetlands as a potential feedstock for biodiesel.
Evaluation of single cell oil (SCO) from a tropical marine yeast Yarrowia lipolytica NCIM 3589 as a potential feedstock for biodiesel

BookSection (2)

Oleaginous Yeasts: Lignocellulosic Biomass Derived Single Cell Oil as Biofuel Feedstock
Single Cell Oils (SCOs) of Oleaginous Filamentous Fungi as a Renewable Feedstock: A Biodiesel Biorefinery Approach

ConferencePaper (3)

Lipid recovery from oleaginous yeast biomass for biofuel production: A critical review
Solid state fermentation of chemically untreated sugarcane bagasse for fungal production of single cell oil as biodiesel feedstock
Biotechnological conversion of solid agro-wastes to single cell oils

Patent (1)

Fungal bioconversion of lignocellulosics to single cell oil, fatty acid methyl esters and hydrolytic enzymes

Proyecto (1)

Yeast lipid based biorefinery for production of fatty acid methyl esters as biodiesel fuel and other value added materials using low cost renewable feedstocks
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Mahesh Khot

FONDECYT Postdoctoral Researcher

Biotechnology Center

Universidad de Concepción

Concepcion, Chile

1
Manuel Alarcon

Profesor Auxiliar

Instituto de Acuicultura

Universidad Austra

Puerto Montt, Chile

1
David Contreras

Full professor

Analitycal and Inorganic Chemistry

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepción, Chile