SP

SUJOGYA KUMAR PANDA

Also known as: S K Panda, Panda SK, Sujogya K. Panda, Sujogya K Panda, Panda, Sujogya Kumar

Siksha O Anusandhan University, Utkal University, KU Leuven

ORCID iD 0000-0003-3123-1218
Follow

About

Prof. Sujogya Kumar Panda has earned wide recognition for his pioneering contributions in microbiology, ethnobotany, and translational science. His accolades include the Best Senior Scientist Award (Microbiologist Society of India, 2024–25), multiple postdoctoral fellowships under RUSA 2.0 (Utkal University, 2020), Horizon 2020 (KU Leuven, 2016 & 2018), Erasmus-Mundus EMINTE (Lund University, 2014), and the Fast Track Young Scientist Award (SERB, Govt. of India, 2012). He has also served as a Visiting Scholar at KU Leuven (2022), CICOPS Visiting Professor at the University of Pavia (2016–17), and won KU Leuven’s prestigious award for the Best Exploitation Plan in Research-Technology & Knowledge Transfer (2018–19).

Editorially, he contributes as Associate Editor for Heliyon (Pharmacology & Toxicology), Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology (Biofilms), and Frontiers in Antibiotics. His publication portfolio spans elite journals, including The Lancet (10 manuscripts), Lancet Infectious Diseases, Lancet Global Health, Nature Medicine, Journal of Ethnopharmacology (7), Frontiers (>22), BMC (5), ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, and more than 30 others.

He is the author of several edited volumes published by reputable publishers on natural products and infectious diseases.

With a Scopus H-index above 40 and over 6,000 citations, Prof. Panda stands among the world’s top 2% scientists (2020-25), reflecting his global impact in advancing microbiology, ethnopharmacology, and interdisciplinary healthcare solutions.

Employment

  • Siksha O Anusandhan University Associate Professor
    2025 - Present
  • Utkal University Research
    2021 - 2024
  • KU Leuven
    2014 - 2020
  • North Orissa University Fellowships for Young Scientists
    2012 - 2015
  • North Orissa University Lecturer
    2010 - 2012

Education

Education history is unavailable.

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (135)