Lala Behari Sukla

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Lala Behari Sukla
Born (1949-12-28) 28 December 1949 (age 76)
Krushnanagar, Jajpur, Odisha, India
EducationB.Sc. in Metallurgy, M.Tech in Metallurgy
Alma materNational Institute of Technology, Rourkela
Known forResearch in biomineral processing, bioleaching, hydrometallurgy
Scientific career
FieldsBiomineral processing; Hydrometallurgy; Biotechnology
InstitutionsCSIR-IMMT[1]; Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (SOA)
WebsitePersonal

Lala Behari Sukla (born 28 December 1949) is an Indian Scientist and Professor. He has been working in the fields of bio-mineral processing, hydrometallurgy and bioprocessing. He is working as Director of the Biofuels and Bioprocessing Research Centre (BBRC) at Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (SOA), Bhubaneswar.[2][3]

Early life and education

L. B. Sukla was born on 28 December 1949 in Krushnanagar, Jajpur district, Odisha, India. He completed his school education at Ispat Vidyalaya, Rourkela in 1966; B.Sc. (Engineering) in Metallurgy in 1971 and M.Tech in Metallurgy in 1973 from the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela.[4]

Career

L. B. Sukla joined the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology[1] (CSIR-IMMT), Bhubaneswar in the year 1975[5]. He worked as a scientist in the same[1] institute and retired as Chief Scientist in the year 2011.[4][3][6]

After retirement, he worked as CSIR Emeritus Scientist[7] and Emeritus Professor at the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR).[4]

He joined Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (SOA) University[8] as Director of the Biofuels & Bioprocessing Research Centre (BBRC).[2][3]

Research

L. B. Sukla research has interests in biomineral processing, biotechnological extraction of metals (such as bioleaching), algal biotechnology and hydrometallurgy.[4]

L. B. Sukla have published 4 books and 11 patents.[9][10][8][5]

Awards and honours

L. B. Sukla has been listed in the world's top 2% scientists in the year 2022.[11]

He received a Global Teaching Excellence Award in 2021.[12]

He has been covered in media for the Prime Excellence Awards during July, 2025.[13]

Selected publications

  • Naik, B.; Sukla, L. B.; Dash, A. K. (2024). "Sources of Synthetic Microfiber Pollutants in the Environment and Their Fate and Toxicity." In: Das, A. P.; Behera, I. D.; Bhanja, D. (eds.). Sustainable Microbial Technology for Synthetic and Cellulosic Microfiber Bioremediation. Springer. ISBN 978-3-031-62600-5.[9]

Additional publications are listed in institutional profiles.[8][5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "CSIR - Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology". CSIR-IMMT.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Centre of Biofuels & Bio Processing Research". Siksha 'O' Anusandhan.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Prof. Lala Behari Sukla Biography". Scientific Laurels.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Dr. Lala Behari Sukla – Board Member". IJBST Journal Group.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Google Scholar at IMMT". Google Scholar.
  6. "Vidwan Profile". Vidwan.
  7. "Emeritus Scientist(ES)". CSIR-HRDG.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 "Google Scholar at SOA". Google Scholar.
  9. 9.0 9.1 Naik, B.; Sukla, L. B.; Dash, A. K. (2024). "Sources of Synthetic Microfiber Pollutants in the Environment and Their Fate and Toxicity". In Das, A. P.; Behera, I. D.; Bhanja, D. (ed.). Sustainable Microbial Technology for Synthetic and Cellulosic Microfiber Bioremediation. Springer. ISBN 978-3-031-62600-5.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  10. "Prof. Lala Behari Sukla , Outstanding Researcher Award for his specialization in, Biotechnology". IJBST Journal Group. 5 July 2023.
  11. "41 SOA Researchers Named in Stanford University's Top 2 Percent List of Scientists". The Times of India. Times of India. 12 October 2022.
  12. "SOA professor honoured with global teaching excellence award". The Statesman.
  13. "Prime Excellence Awards 2025: A Virtual Celebration of Leadership & Impact". The Tribune.

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