Ashok Mulchandani's
Bionanotechnology and Biosensors Group

---

AWARDS AND HONORS

2019 Distinguished Campus Service Award, UCR Academic Senate

2018 Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology issue marking 61^st birthday

2007 Elected Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering

2003 - Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

2015 Pioneer Faculty Award, UCR Bourns College of Engineering

2014 Doctoral Dissertation Mentoring Award, UCR Academic Senate

2008 Excellence in Undergraduate Research Award, UCR Chancellor

1993 Regents Faculty Fellowship, UCR

1993 - 1996 Research Initiation Award, National Science Foundation

1999 - 2000 Faculty Research Participation Award, Department of Energy

2013 – 2014 COR Fellowship, UCR Academic Senate

2003 - 2015 Editor-in-Chief, Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology

2015 - Associate Editor, Frontiers in Chemistry – Analytical Chemistry

2018 - Review Editor, Frontiers in Chemistry – Nanoscience

2009-2013 Member of NIH Instrumentation and Systems Development Study Section

2013 - International Member, Advisory/Monitoring Committee for the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, Nagpur, India, XII Five year plan project on Waste to Biofuels (W2B)

2006 - Editorial Board, Open Access Journal of Biotechnology

2007- Editorial Board, Recent Patents in Biotechnology

2007- Editorial Board, Journal of Bionanoscience

2008 – Editorial Board, Molecular Devices: Evidence and Research

2010 - Editorial Board, Journal of Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology

2010 - Editorial Board, Biosensors

2010 - Editorial Board, Frontiers in Microbial Ecotoxicology and Bioremediation

2011 - Editorial Board, International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology

1995 – 2000 Editorial Board, Molecular Biotechnology

2006 Subba Rau Lecturer, National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, India, Jan. 2007

2010 Plenary Speaker, Joint conference of the International Society of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology, Seoul, Korea

2007 Plenary Speaker, International Conference on Microwaves and Optoelectronics, Aurangabad, India, Dec. 2007

2006 Plenary Speaker, Workshop on Bioprocess Monitoring, Hyderabad, India, Dec. 2006

2003 Plenary Speaker, International Workshop on Biosensors, Mysore, India, August 2003.

2005 Plenary Speaker, 2^nd International Symposium on Pesticides and Environmental Safety, Beijing, China, September 14-17, 2005.

1998 Keynote Speaker, 48^th Canadian Chemical Engineering Society, London, Ontario, October 4-7, 1998.

2002 Keynote Paper, 7^th World Congress on Biosensors, Kyoto, Japan, May, 2002

2005 Keynote Speaker, 3rd International Symposium on Sensors Sciences, Germany, July 17-20, 2005

2006 Keynote Speaker, Gordon Conference on Bioelectrochemistry, Aussios, France, Sept. 5-9, 2006

2007 Keynote Speaker, New Horizons in Biotechnology, Trivandrum, India, Nov. 2007

2007 Keynote Speaker, International Conference on nanotechnology for forest product industry, Knoxville, TN, Jun. 2007

2008 Keynote Speaker, 12^th Asian Pacific Confederation of Chemical Engineers conference, Dalian, China, Aug., 2008

2008 Keynote Paper, 10^th World Congress on Biosensors, Shanghai, China, May 2008

2009 Keynote Speaker, Indo-Japan Workshop on Bioelectronics, New Delhi, India, Dec. 2009

2010 Keynote Paper, 11^th World Congress on Biosensors, Glasgow, UK, May, 2010

2010 Keynote Speaker, International Conference on Biomass and Energy Technologies, Beijing, China, Aug. 2010

2011 Keynote Speaker, Indo-Swiss Collaboration in Biotechnology, New Delhi, India, March 2011

2011 Keynote Lecture, International Workshop on BioMEMS, Bangalore, India, Jul. 2011

2013 Keynote Speaker, Cleanup 2013, 5^th International Contaminated Site Remediation Conference, Melbourne, Australia, Sept. 2013.

2014 Keynote Speaker, The 10^th International Symposium on Advanced Environmental Monitoring and Modeling, Berkeley, CA, August 2014

2015 Keynote Speaker, Pacifichem 2015, Honolulu, HI

Listed in Marquis Who’s Who in America

Listed in Marquis Who’s Who in Science and Engineering

---

Updated 01/01/2016