Postgraduate Researchers

Amin Heydari Espoui

Postgraduate Researcher

Background

Mr. Amin Heydari Espoui received his Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Chemical Engineering-Biotechnology (2016-2019) and Chemical Engineering (2011-2016), respectively, from Babol Noshirvani University of Technology. His master's thesis focused on the production of protease from lignocellulosic waste and its applications. During this time, he also collaborated on an industrial project titled "Deodorization and Elimination of Pollution of Waste from Barrels of Mercaptans Injection into Natural Gas."

Following his academic pursuits, Mr. Amin served as a Research and Industry Relations Specialist at Noshirvani University of Technology, Babol, Iran (2020-2022). He also gained industrial experience in the food industry, working as a Food Safety Specialist and Technical Sales Specialist (2022-2023).

PhD Research

Lipases for Green Chemistry Biocatalysis

Publications

Heydari, A. Larimi, S.G. & Najafpour Darzi, G., Optimization of protease production process using bran waste using Bacillus licheniformis. Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 39, 674 683 (2022). DOI: 10.1007/s11814-021-0965-3

Najafpour Darzi, G., Lakouraj, M.M., Heydari, A, Rouhi, M., Hosseinzadeh,A.G. and N Babaei, F., Recycling and Reuse of organo-sulfur Compounds from Barrels of Natural Gas Contaminated with Mercaptan Odorant. International Journal of Engineering, Transaction B: Applications. 32(11),1527-1533 (2019). DOI: 10.5829/IJE.2019.32.11B.03

Awards

Co-awarded Second position in the business category in 2nd BINNOCUP international competition 2023
Co-awarded the best Industrial Project 2018 of Iran by the Ministry of Science Research and Technology.

Research Interests

Biotechnology
Enzyme
Microbiology
Industrial projects
Scale up the
Biocatalysis
Chemical engineering