Assistant Lecturer

Chowdhary Anupreet Kaur

Profile

Specialized Field

Plankton Engineering, Applied Phycology, Cell Physiology

Research theme

Mass cultivation of microalgae biomass, metabolic pathways and production of carotenoids, and productivity improvement of difficult-to-culture microalgae
Mass cultivation of microalgae biomass, metabolic pathways and production of carotenoids, and productivity improvement of difficult-to-culture microalgae

research content
  1. Cultivation technology for the production of high-value astaxanthin
  2. Improving productivity of difficult-to-cultivate algae using soil extracts
  3. Cell Physiology of Microalgae

 

Subjects in charge

Biology experiments, microbiology experiments, oceanography experiments

Main career, work history, and academic background

Born in Delhi, India in 1991
2009: Enrolled in the Department of Life Sciences at Delhi University, Faculty of Science
Graduated from the Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science, Delhi University in 2012
2013 Amity University Amity Institute of Environmental Sciences Graduate School Pre-Doctoral Program (Environmental Sciences) Admission
2015 Amity University Amity Institute of Environmental Sciences Graduate School Master's Program (Environmental Sciences) Completed
2017: Enrolled in the Doctoral Program Environmental Engineering for Symbiosis Major at the Graduate School of Engineering, Soka University
2023: Soka University Graduate School of Engineering, Environmental Engineering for Symbiosis Major Doctoral Program (Engineering)
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2023 Postdoctoral Fellow ("Identification of growth-promoting substances for difficult-to-culture microalgae and research and development of new growth media")
2024: Assistant Lecturer Department of Science and Engineering for Sustainable Innovation Faculty of Science and Engineering Soka University

Affiliated academic societies and organizations

Member of the Japanese Society of Phycology, member of the International Post-Graduate Conference on Biotechnology (IPCB) organizing committee

Main Papers and Publications

Peer-reviewed academic papers (2 first author and 3 co-authored, total 5)

  1. Anupreet Kaur Chowdhary, Masatoshi Kishi, Tatsuki Toda. Enhanced growth of Chromochloris zofingiensis through the transition of nutritional modes. Algal Research, Vol. 65, 102723.
  2. Anupreet Kaur Chowdhary, Masatoshi Kishi, Tatsuki Toda. A novel process of the Chromochloris zofingiensis production by multi-nuclei formation. Algal Research, Vol. 71, 103053.
  3. Ayirkm Adugna Woldie, Anupreet Kaur Chowdhary, Mutsumi Sekine, Masatoshi Kishi, Mankul Beshi Zegeye, Norio Kurosawa, Tatsuki Toda. Growth characteristics and molecular identification of indigenous Limnospira strains from Ethiopian soda lakes as a protein source. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, Vol. 60, 103335.
  4. Ayirkm Adugna Woldie, Anupreet Kaur Chowdhary, Mutsumi Sekine, Masatoshi Kishi, Mankul Beshi Zegeye, Tatsuki Toda. Growth and biochemical composition of Limnospira fusiformis cultivated under simulated outdoor light intensity in photobioreactors. Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 211, 109482.
  5. Qianyi Gu, Yoshiki Takayama, Noriaki Natori, Minamo Hirahara, Anupreet Kaur Chowdhary, Tatsuki Toda. A Novel Stepwise Salinity Acclimation Method to Improve the Survival of Freshwater Microalgae Haematococcus lacustris in Seawater Salinity. Bioprocess Biosystem Engineering 2024.
Specialized Field

Plankton Engineering, Applied Phycology, Cell Physiology

Research theme

Mass cultivation of microalgae biomass, metabolic pathways and production of carotenoids, and productivity improvement of difficult-to-culture microalgae
Mass cultivation of microalgae biomass, metabolic pathways and production of carotenoids, and productivity improvement of difficult-to-culture microalgae

research content
  1. Cultivation technology for the production of high-value astaxanthin
  2. Improving productivity of difficult-to-cultivate algae using soil extracts
  3. Cell Physiology of Microalgae

 

Subjects in charge

Biology experiments, microbiology experiments, oceanography experiments

Main career, work history, and academic background

Born in Delhi, India in 1991
2009: Enrolled in the Department of Life Sciences at Delhi University, Faculty of Science
Graduated from the Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science, Delhi University in 2012
2013 Amity University Amity Institute of Environmental Sciences Graduate School Pre-Doctoral Program (Environmental Sciences) Admission
2015 Amity University Amity Institute of Environmental Sciences Graduate School Master's Program (Environmental Sciences) Completed
2017: Enrolled in the Doctoral Program Environmental Engineering for Symbiosis Major at the Graduate School of Engineering, Soka University
2023: Soka University Graduate School of Engineering, Environmental Engineering for Symbiosis Major Doctoral Program (Engineering)
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2023 Postdoctoral Fellow ("Identification of growth-promoting substances for difficult-to-culture microalgae and research and development of new growth media")
2024: Assistant Lecturer Department of Science and Engineering for Sustainable Innovation Faculty of Science and Engineering Soka University

Affiliated academic societies and organizations

Member of the Japanese Society of Phycology, member of the International Post-Graduate Conference on Biotechnology (IPCB) organizing committee

Main Papers and Publications

Peer-reviewed academic papers (2 first author and 3 co-authored, total 5)

  1. Anupreet Kaur Chowdhary, Masatoshi Kishi, Tatsuki Toda. Enhanced growth of Chromochloris zofingiensis through the transition of nutritional modes. Algal Research, Vol. 65, 102723.
  2. Anupreet Kaur Chowdhary, Masatoshi Kishi, Tatsuki Toda. A novel process of the Chromochloris zofingiensis production by multi-nuclei formation. Algal Research, Vol. 71, 103053.
  3. Ayirkm Adugna Woldie, Anupreet Kaur Chowdhary, Mutsumi Sekine, Masatoshi Kishi, Mankul Beshi Zegeye, Norio Kurosawa, Tatsuki Toda. Growth characteristics and molecular identification of indigenous Limnospira strains from Ethiopian soda lakes as a protein source. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, Vol. 60, 103335.
  4. Ayirkm Adugna Woldie, Anupreet Kaur Chowdhary, Mutsumi Sekine, Masatoshi Kishi, Mankul Beshi Zegeye, Tatsuki Toda. Growth and biochemical composition of Limnospira fusiformis cultivated under simulated outdoor light intensity in photobioreactors. Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 211, 109482.
  5. Qianyi Gu, Yoshiki Takayama, Noriaki Natori, Minamo Hirahara, Anupreet Kaur Chowdhary, Tatsuki Toda. A Novel Stepwise Salinity Acclimation Method to Improve the Survival of Freshwater Microalgae Haematococcus lacustris in Seawater Salinity. Bioprocess Biosystem Engineering 2024.