About
Dr. Sreenath Bolisetty is a Lecturer at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zürich, affiliated with the Institute of Food, Nutrition, and Health. His research focuses on amyloid fibrils and their applications in materials science, environmental engineering, and biotechnology. Key areas include developing sustainable composite materials for water purification, toxin removal, and antiviral solutions. He explores nanotechnology-driven innovations such as hybrid protein-carbon adsorbents and plasmonic systems for environmental and biomedical applications.
His work bridges biochemistry and engineering, addressing global challenges like heavy metal contamination, radioactive waste, and viral aerosol control. Recent advancements include fluoride removal processes, photonics using amyloid-templated materials, and circular-economy protein recycling. Collaborations emphasize interdisciplinary approaches, combining molecular biology, material synthesis, and environmental science.
Notable contributions include antiviral traps for airborne pathogens and arsenic-removing filters deployed in field studies. His publications highlight innovations in functional biomaterials, with a focus on scalability and real-world implementation in water treatment and public health systems.
