Professional Experience

Assistant Professor, School of Biosciences & Bioengineering, IIT Mandi:                  Feb 2022-Till Date

Instructor, Orthopedic Surgery, CCHMC/ UC College of Medicine, USA:            2020-2022

Research Fellow, Orthopedic Surgery, CCHMC, USA:                                                      2018-2020

Postdoctoral Scholar, Tufts University, USA:                                                                          2017-2018

Education

PhD: Biomedical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India, 2017. 

Post Graduate Diploma: Intellectual Property Rights (WIPO accredited), IGNOU, India, 2011. 

MSc: Biotechnology, Rani Durgawati University, India, 2009. 

BSc: Biotechnology, Govt. Model Science College (Autonomous), India, 2007. 

Awards

2016           Gandhian Young Technological Award & Innovation Seed Grant by SRISTI-BIRAC

2016           ROHTO Award, Tech Planter in India

2016           Cover Page of Nature Laboratory Investigations 2016; 96(12)

2015           3M-CII Young Innovators Challenge Award

2015           Biomaterials Top Images- Poster Award (Biomaterials, Elsevier)

2015           International Travel Award, Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India

2013           Student Exchange Award: DST-SFI sponsored Indo-Ireland exchange program,    

                        CURAM, NUI Galway, 2013-14

2013           Cover Page of Tissue Engineering Part A, Volume 19, Numbers 15 and 16, 2013

2012           Best Poster Presentation Award at International Conference on Design of Biomaterials

                        BIND-2012, IISc Bangalore.

2012           Awarded CSIR-UGC National Eligibility for Lectureship, India, June 2012 (Discipline:

                        Life Sciences)

2011            Awarded MHRD PhD Fellowship through GATE -Biotechnology             

2009           Second Position in Poster Presentation at International Conference on

                        Nanobiomaterials for Environmental Applications (ICNEA-2009),