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Professor Purnendu Bose is a distinguished faculty member in the Department of Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), specializing in Environmental Engineering. His research focuses on advanced water and wastewater treatment technologies with significant contributions to physico-chemical processes and groundwater remediation.
Dr. Bose's primary research interests include physico-chemical processes for water and wastewater treatment, abiotic remediation of groundwater resources, and advanced oxidation processes. His work bridges theoretical understanding with practical applications in environmental engineering, particularly in developing innovative solutions for water purification challenges. His research has established him as a leading expert in ozone-based treatment technologies and chemical processes for contaminant removal.
Professor Bose's extensive publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to environmental engineering literature, particularly in high-impact journals related to water treatment technologies. His work shows a clear progression from fundamental chemical processes to practical engineering applications, with particular emphasis on oxidation technologies and their integration with conventional treatment methods.
- Rosen Memorial Award from the International Ozone Association for best paper in Journal of Ozone Science and Engineering (1993-94)
- Multiple mentions in IIT Kanpur academic senate minutes for outstanding teaching performance in Engineering Graphics, Physico-Chemical Principles and Processes, and Wastewater Treatment courses
Professor Bose has demonstrated excellence in both research and teaching throughout his career at IIT Kanpur, contributing significantly to the development of environmental engineering education and research in India.



