Dr. Alok Prasad Das is an expert in Biological Wastewater treatment, Bioremediation of mining pollutants, Bioconversion of environmental waste, Bioremediation of Microplastics and Microfiber Pollutants, and Geomicrobiology of extreme habitats.

He is presently serving as Assistant Professor in Department of Life Sciences, Rama Devi Women’s University, Odisha India. Prior to that Dr. Alok was working as Assistant Professor in Department of Chemical and Polymer Engineering, Tripura Central University, Agartala, India.

He is an academician, researcher and author of journal articles, several books, and book chapters. He is the Editorial member of several reputed journals. With his 15 years of research experience, Dr. Das has been supported through various research grants from Department of Science and Technology and Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Mines, Government of India. His research and innovation work, done in national and international collaborations, has appeared in over 120 publications; and his contributions have been recognized by several awards.