Dr. K.K. Pant is currently Petrotech Chair Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi, India. Dr. Pant earned his PhD in Chemical Engineering from IIT Kanpur in 1997 and has more than 24 years of teaching and research experience. He has been visiting faculty at Auburn University, USA during the year 2006-2007 and also has been visiting professor during summer at University of Sakatechwan, Canada, and University of Tuskegee. He has authored more than 90 peer reviewed journals articles and has more than 2500 citations and has also published more than 120 research papers in National and international conferences. His research interests include heterogeneous green catalysis, reaction kinetics, hydrocarbon conversion processes, and renewable hydrogen generation for sustainable energy and environment. He has significant research contribution in the area of heterogeneous green catalysis processes for hydrocarbon conversion and treating and hydrogen generation from biomass materials.