Deepak Patil

Senior Manager (staff Technologist At Praj R&d) at Praj Industries

Deepak Patil has worked in various roles and companies throughout their career. Deepak started their career at Pernod Ricard in 2008 as a Technical Officer, gaining experience in grain-based distillery and animal feed additives. In 2009, they joined Praj Industries as a Research Technologist, where they conducted analysis on starchy and sugary feedstocks, studied ethanol fermentation, and developed processes for renewable gas and bio-ethanol. Deepak then progressed to the role of Senior Research Technologist, focusing on the development of technologies for starch and biomass-based feedstocks, cost-effective fermentation technology, and the transformation of food waste into ethanol and renewable gas. As an Associate Staff Technologist and later a Manager at Praj Industries, they further specialized in technology development for starch and biomass-based feedstocks, optimization of enzyme and bio-nutrient doses, and yeast fermentation. In their current role as Senior Manager at Praj R&D, Deepak utilizes their in-depth knowledge of ethanol fermentation and distillation technologies, with a focus on anaerobic process development and microbial strain isolation and adaptation. Deepak also incorporates expertise in dose optimization of enzymes for ethanol fermentation from various feedstocks. Overall, Deepak Patil has gained significant experience in the field of ethanol fermentation, process optimization, and technology development throughout their career.

Deepak Patil has a diverse educational background in the fields of chemical and biotechnology. Deepak is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree at Savitribai Phule Pune University, with an expected completion date in 2024. Prior to this, they completed a Master of Technology (MTech) degree at the same university from 2019 to 2021, specializing in chemical and bio-technology.

Deepak's educational journey began in 2004 when they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Microbiology and Chemistry from SRTMU, Nanded. Deepak then enrolled in Vasantdada Sugar Institute and achieved a Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Fermentation & Alcohol Technology from 2006 to 2008.

Continuing their academic pursuit, Deepak pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Biotechnology from SRTMU, Nanded, from 2009 to 2011. Afterward, they joined Savitribai Phule Pune University for further studies in the field of chemical and biotechnology, leading to their recent pursuits in MTech and PhD programs.

Throughout their educational journey, Deepak has consistently focused on acquiring knowledge and expertise in the areas of chemical, biotechnology, and related fields.

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Timeline

  • Senior Manager (staff Technologist At Praj R&d)

    July, 2021 - present

  • Manager Associate Staff Technologist

    July, 2014

  • Senior Research Technologist

    June, 2011

  • Research Technologist

    January, 2009