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  • Dr Venkata Sambasiva Prasad Bitra

  • Principal Scientist
  • Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University
Publications 1992 - 2023

Publications

  • 35
    Journal Articles
  • 1
    Book Chapter
  • 31
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 1
    Projects
  • 1
  • 12

Citations / H-Index

491 Citations
9 h-index
372 Citations

Altmetrics

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134

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Food Science and Technology

Agricultural Process and Food Engineering; Food Process Engineering; Biomass Processing; Biofuels;

Personal Information

Dr Venkata Sambasiva Prasad Bitra

Male
Post Harvest Technology Centre, Bapatla
Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, - 522101


Experience

  • Principal Scientist

    Department of Food Processing Engineering

    Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University


Qualification

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    The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA

  • PhD

    Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur


Honours and Awards

2022

National Ideal Teaching Award - 2022

Tutors Pride

2018

Best Research Paper Award

National Conference on “Digital and Engineering Technologies for Precision Agriculture and Value Addition”

2018

Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing Award of the “Journal of Food Engineering”

Journal of Food Engineering. England

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2022

National Ideal Teaching Award - 2022

Tutors Pride

2018

Best Research Paper Award

National Conference on “Digital and Engineering Technologies for Precision Agriculture and Value Addition”

2018

Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing Award of the “Journal of Food Engineering”

Journal of Food Engineering. England

2018

Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing Award of the Journal “LWT-Food Science and Technology”

LWT-Food Science and Technology, England

2017

State Best Teacher Award at University Level of Andhra Pradesh, India

Andhra Pradesh State Government

2017

Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing Award of the Journal “Industrial Crops and Products”

Industrial Crops and Products, The Netherlands

2009

Achieved “Top 25 Hottest Articles of Powder Technology (April - June, 2009)” honor

Powder Technology, The Netherlands

1999

Distinguished Standing and Honorary Appointment to the Research Board of Advisors,

American Biographical Institute, U.S.A.

1983

Merit Certificate of Mathematical Olympiad

Andhra Pradesh State Government

1982

National Merit Scholarship

Government of India

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2022

Osmotic dehydration of potato slices coupled with ultrasound, ohmic and pulsed electric field systems

V. Vinoda, Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University

2022

Development of ohmic heat-assisted vacuum evaporation system for selected fruit juices

V. Vasudeva Rao, Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University

2022

Osmotic dehydration of potato slices coupled with ultrasound, ohmic and pulsed electric field systems

V. Vinoda, Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University

2022

Development of ohmic heat-assisted vacuum evaporation system for selected fruit juices

V. Vasudeva Rao, Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2021

The Andhra Agricultural Union

Life

2007

American Association for Advancement of Science, USA

Annual

2004

Institution of Engineers (India)

Life

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2021

The Andhra Agricultural Union

Life

2007

American Association for Advancement of Science, USA

Annual

2004

Institution of Engineers (India)

Life

1998

Association of Food Scientists and Technologists (India), Mysore

Life

1997

Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers

Life

1992

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE), USA

Annual

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Membership In Committees

2019

Member of Board of Studies of Agricultural Engineering of JNTU, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India

Member

2019

Member of Board of Studies in Agricultural Engineering of Vignan University, Vadlamudi, Guntur Dist., Andhra Pradesh, India

Member

2015

Cereals, Pulses and Legumes and Their Products (Including Bakery) of the Working Group of Food Safety & Standards Authority of India, New Delhi

Expert Member of Scientific Panel

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2019

Member of Board of Studies of Agricultural Engineering of JNTU, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India

Member

2019

Member of Board of Studies in Agricultural Engineering of Vignan University, Vadlamudi, Guntur Dist., Andhra Pradesh, India

Member

2015

Cereals, Pulses and Legumes and Their Products (Including Bakery) of the Working Group of Food Safety & Standards Authority of India, New Delhi

Expert Member of Scientific Panel

2014

Support to Fifth Deans’ Committee on “Higher Agricultural Education in India” of ICAR, India of Food Science and Technology Discipline of Agricultural Sciences

Co-Convener

2014

Member of Board of Studies in Food Technology of Vignan University, Vadlamudi, Guntur Dist., Andhra Pradesh, India

Member

2014

Member as Eminent Scientist to the 5th Faculty Board of Dairy Science of Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India

Member

2012

Member of Board of Studies of Food Products Technology of Osmania University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Member

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Research Projects

ICAR Extramural research project on “Extraction and Mechanical Separation of Chia Seed Mucilage”

Funding Agency : ICAR, New delhi

ICAR Extramural research project on “Extraction and Mechanical Separation of Chia Seed Mucilage”

Funding Agency : ICAR, New delhi

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