Biography:
Dr. Jigisha Parikh is a distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat, India. She holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering. She has academic and research experience of over 27 years. Dr. Parikh's research expertise encompasses renewable energy technologies, biomass valorization, catalysis, green extraction methods, and chemical process intensification. She has an impressive publication record, with over 100 scholarly works, including journal articles, book chapters, and conference proceedings. Her research has garnered significant recognition, reflected in her h-index of 39 and more than 4,800 citations as per Google Scholar.
Title : Biomass to biofuel boosters: Conversion of furfuryl alcohol to ethyl levulinate