Debashis Dutta

Debashis Dutta is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Wyoming. He holds a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from IIT Bombay (1998), a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame (2003), and completed postdoctoral research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2003-2006). His laboratory develops miniaturized platforms for bioanalytical and energy conversion applications.

• Education:
  • B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, 1998, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay
  • Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, 2003, University of Notre Dame
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, 2003-2006, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Research interests focus on microfluidic systems for sensitive immunoassays, hybrid electrokinetic/pressure-driven separation methods, evaporation-driven electrokinetic energy conversion devices, airborne pathogen quantitation techniques, and mathematical frameworks for solute dispersion. These projects integrate experimental studies, theoretical modeling, and simulation tools.

Recent publications highlight advancements in microelectrode fabrication, viral sampling platforms, zone broadening analysis, and pressure-driven flow integration. His group acknowledges research funding support from unspecified organizations.

Contact: ddutta@uwyo.edu | Office: Physical Science Building Room 423 | Department Address: 1000 E. University Ave, Laramie, WY 82071