DEPARTMENTS
Dr. P. Swapna Reddy
Dr. P. Swapna Reddy

Assistant Professor

Office Address:

Room No. 203, Research Scholar Lab 1, Chemical Engineering Department, NIT Calicut, Kerala

Contact no:

04952285413

Email ID:

swapna@nitc.ac.in

Home Address:

Quarters D-10B, NIT Calicut, Kerala

  • PhD IIT Bombay 2017

  • M.Tech. NIT Karnataka 2010

  • B.Tech. BVRIT, JNTU Hyderabad 2007

  • Educational Qualifications

    • PhD IIT Bombay 2017

    • M.Tech. NIT Karnataka 2010

    • B.Tech. BVRIT, JNTU Hyderabad 2007

    Professional Experience

    • Assistant Professor (June 2018-Feburuary 2020), Chemical Engineering Department, Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Hyderabad

    • Assistant Professor (March 2020- Present), Chemical Engineering Department, NIT Calicut Kerala.

     

    AWARDS/ACCOMPLISHMENTS

    Awarded Senior Research Fellow (CSIR fellowship) at Indian Institute of chemical Technology, Hyderabad from April, 2011 to April, 2015  (4 Years).

    OTHER PROFESSIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS:

    1. Organized 5 day Faculy development Programme on "MICROFLUIDICS, SOFT MATTER AND THEIR APPLICATIONS" during September 6th - 10th 2021 at NIT Calicut, Kerala.
    2. Organized National Conference (Co-convener) with the theme “Advanced Research and Technology in Chemical Engineering& Its Allied Fields” on March 22nd & 23rd 2019 at CBIT Hyderabad.
    3. Organized a two day National Workshop (Convener) with the theme: “Recent Advances in Chemical Process Simulation using Aspen Plus” on September 26th & 27th 2019 at CBIT Hyderabad.

    EMPLOYMENT:

    Academic Positions

    June 2018-Feburuary 2020

    Assistant Prof. Chemical Engineering Department, Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Hyderabad

    March 2020- Present

    Assistant Prof. Chemical Engineering Department, NIT Calicut Kerala.

     

    PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS:

    1. P Swapna Reddy,Susmita Das, "Modeling of photocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine B dye by TiO2 nanoparticles under natural sunlight using Artificial Neural Networks", Chemical Engineering Technology, 2022 (In review)
    2. Anitha Mogilicharla, P. Swapna Reddy, “Data-Driven Modeling of Biodiesel Production using Artificial Neural Networks”, Chemical Engineering Technology, 2021, DOI:10.1002/ceat.202000434.
    3. Anitha Mogilicharla, P. Swapna Reddy, “Kinetic modeling and development of optimal trajectories for bio diesel production using multi-objective optimization”, Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2020.101111
    4. P. Swapna Reddy, Sachin C Patwardhan and K Yamuna Rani, “Robust Trajectory Tracking in a Reactive Batch Distillation Process using Multirate Nonlinear Internal Model Control”, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 2019, 58, 11364-11381, DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.8b06491.
    5. P. Swapna Reddy, K Yamuna Rani and Sachin C Patwardhan, “Multi-objective optimization of a Reactive Batch Distillation process using Reduced order model”, Computers and Chemical Engineering, 2017, 106, 40-56.
    6. Reddi Kamesh, P. Swapna Reddy and K Yamuna Rani, “ Comparative study of different Cascade control configurations for a Multi product Semi batch polymerization reactor”,  Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 2014, 53, 14735-14754.
    7. P. Swapna Reddy and K Yamuna Rani, “A simple Algorithm for Vapor-Liquid-Liquid Equilibrium Computation”, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 2012, 51, 10719-10730.

    BOOKS/BOOK CHAPTERS:

    1. P Swapna Reddy, Praveen Kumar Ghodke, Kamesh Reddi and Narendra Akiti, "Recent Developments of Artificial Intelligence for Renewable Energy: Accelerated Material and Process Design", 2022 (In Review)
    2. P Swapna Reddy, and Praveen Kumar Ghodke, "Image analysis using Artificial Intelligence in Chemical Engineering processes: Current Trends and Future Directions", 2022 (In review)
    3. Praveen Kumar Ghodke, P Swapna Reddy, Narendra Akiti, Hemalatha Kilari, Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Digital Chemical Industry, its application, and sustainability", 2022 (Accepted, In press)
    4. P. Swapna Reddy and K Yamuna Rani, “Chemical and Bio-process Engineering: Trends and Developments”, Apple Academic Press, ISBN: 9781771880770, 2015.

    PRESENTATIONS in Conferences:

    1. D V Lalitya Devi, P Swapna Reddy, M Bala Sainath Reddy, K Subhash, RJ Srimannarayana, “Integrated modeling and optimization studies of a yeast fermentation process” Chemcon 2021.
    2. Amancha Sucharitha, P Swapna Reddy and Praveen Kumar Ghodke, “Review on environmental impacts of landfill gas (LFG) emissions from municipal solid waste (MSW)”, 2nd International conference on Chemical, Bio & Environmental Engineering, 2021.
    3. Anitha Mogilicharla and P Swapna Reddy, “Prediction of Solubility of Artemisinin in organic solvents using Artificial Neural Network”, 2nd International conference on Chemical, Bio & Environmental Engineering, 2021.
    4. Anitha Mogilicharla, P. Swapna Reddy, “Data-Driven Modeling of Biodiesel Production using Artificial Neural Networks”, International Conference on Green Energy for Environmental Sustainability, NIT Calicut, 2020.
    5. P. Swapna Reddy and K Yamuna Rani, “Dynamic Real time optimal control of Batch reactor for production of hexyl monoester of Maleic acid”, Technical seminar on Translational Research Trends in Process Engineering (TRTPE), Indian Institute of Chemical Technology Hyderabad (CSIR-IICT), 2019.
    6. P Swapna Reddy, Sachin C. Patwardhan, K Yamuna Rani, “Reduced Order Model Based Non-linear Internal Model Control (NIMC) of a Reactive Batch Distillation Process”, Research Scholar Symposium, IIT Bombay, 2017.
    7. P. Swapna Reddy and K Yamuna Rani, “Prediction Of Phase Stability Using Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Model: Application To A Reactive Batch Distillation Process”, Chemcon, 2014.
    8. P. Swapna Reddy and K Yamuna Rani, “Extended Kalman Filter based composition estimation using simple hybrid model approximation for a Reactive Batch Distillation Process, International Conference On Chemical And Bioprocess Engineering-India (ICCBPE-IN, 2013), NIT Warangal.
    9. P. Swapna Reddy and K Yamuna Rani, “Optimal control of a semi-batch process using different RNA based Genetic Algorithms”, National Conference on :Innovations in Chemical Engineering (ICE-2013), BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus.
    10. P. Swapna Reddy and K Yamuna Rani, “A simple approximate model for a higher order system: a reactive batch distillation process case study” , Chemcon 2013.
    11. P Swapna Reddy, Sachin C. Patwardhan, K Yamuna Rani, “Data-driven model based adaptive predictive control of a semi-batch polymerization reactor”, MaCKiE 2013, International Conference on Mathematics in Chemical Kinetics and Engineering, IIT Madras.
    12. P. Swapna Reddy and J. Satya Eswari, “The use of genetic algorithms in response surface methodology to produce flavor ester by ethanol and butyric acid”, Analytica Acta-2012, 3rd International conference.
    13. P Swapna Reddy,Reddi Kamesh, Vineet Kumar Aniya, K.Yamuna Rani, “Comparison of Different PID Control Tuning Methods-A CSTR Case Study”, Chemcon 2012.
    14. P. Swapna Reddy and K Yamuna Rani, “Protein inspired RNA Genetic Algorithm for Multi-Objective optimization”, Chemcon 2011.
    15. P. Swapna Reddy and K Yamuna Rani “A Novel Algorithm for Vapor-Liquid-Liquid Equilibrium computation”, Chemcon 2010.
    16. P. Swapna Reddy and K Yamuna Rani, “Optimal Control of Batch Distillation using Genetic Algorithm”, Chemcon 2009.

    STUDENTS GUIDED:

     

    UG

    4

    PG

    1

    Ph.D.

    1

     

    MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

    1. Life member of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChe).

    Attended

    Faculty Development Program/Worksop Attended

    1. Attended 3 day TEQIP workshop on "Active Learning and Digital Pedagogy for Chemical Science and Engineering Education" during November 20-21, 2020 organized by IIT Hyderabad

    2. Attended 4 day IIT Bombay Future Skill Training on "Exciting opportunities in AI and ML for Engineering Applications" during December 12- 19 2020 organized by IIT Bombay

    3. Faculty development program at CBIT Hyderabad, In-House Training Centre; 26/11/2018-30/11/2018;5 days
    4. AICTE QIP Short term course "Data Analysis for Modelling of Chemical and Biochemical Reaction Systems Theory to Practice” organized by Indian Institute of Technology Madras from Dec 2nd to Dec 7th 2019 under AICTE; 6 days
    5. Two Day Hands-on National Workshop on “Phython Programming for Engineering Applications” organized by Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology Hyderabad, from 26th and 27th November 2019.

    Advanced Process Control, State Estimation, Multi Objective Optimization, Fault Detection and Diagnosis