EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India, 2009
Thesis Title: Large-mode area rectangular optical waveguides and fibres
Supervisor: Dr. Vipul Rastogi, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
M.Sc. in Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee India, 2004
Thesis Title: Fabrication and Characterization of Glass Waveguides
Supervisor: Dr. Vipul Rastogi, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
B.Sc. in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry, DDU Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, India, 2002
POSITIONS HELD
Associate Professor: July 2022- Present
Department of Applied Physics, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India
Assistant Professor: July 2010 - July 2022
Department of Applied Physics, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India
Postdoctoral Researcher: January, 2010 - June, 2010
Research Institute for Solar and Sustainable Energies, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Korea
Research Trainee: September 2007 - December 2007 (Under exchange program)
Department of Electrical, Electronics & Information Engineering, School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, City University, London
PhD Researcher: 2004 to 2009
Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
ADMINISTRATIVE BACKGROUND
Officer Incharge: Computational Lab
Officer Incharge: Optics Lab
Officer Incharge: Fiber Optics and Optical Communication lab
Officer Incharge: Optical Fiber Characterization Lab
Officer Incharge: Optical Communication Design and Simulation Lab
Officer Incharge: Applied Physics Lab, B.Tech. Evening
Member, Student Research Committee
Coordinator, M.Tech. (MOCE)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
OSA, Member
OSI, Life Member
ILA, Life Member
IEEE, Member
RECENT MEETINGS ATTENDED
International Conference on Optics and Optoelectronics – ICOL 2005, Dehradun, India, 2005
International Workshop on Emerging areas of Fiber Optics and Future Applications – IWOP 2005, Kolkata, India, 2005
Indo-UK Workshop on Recent Advances in Fiber Optics and Photonics – RAFOP 2006, Roorkee, India, 2006
Workshop on Fiber Sensors and Components, New Delhi, India, 2006
Eighth International Conference on Optoelectronics, Fiber Optics and Photonics – Photonics 2006, Hyderabad, India, 2006
Seminar Series On Fiber Optics Photonics and Applications, FOPA – 2006, Roorkee, India, 2006
3RD Forum of Indo-Japan Collaboration, Delhi, India, 2007
Indo-Japan Workshop on Recent Advances in Optics and Photonics, Delhi, India, 2007
3RD Uttarakhand State Science and Technology Congress, Roorkee, India, 2008
International Conference on Fiber and Photonics- Photonics 2008, Delhi, India, 2008
17th conference on optoelectronics and optical communications-COOC-2010, South Korea
9th international conference on optical internet-COIN-2010, South Korea
Workshop on MEMS Design using COMSOL, INTELLI SUITE, and COVENTOR for Northern Region at BITS Pilani during 19-24 February 2011
National Conference on Advances in Physics-NCAP 2012 at IIT Roorkee, 2012
Keynote speaker, International Conference on Recent Cognizance in wireless communication & image processing-ICRCWIP-2014
Invited Lecture at Rajdhani College, Delhi University on 13th October, 2014
Invited lecture at the 7th National Conference on "Nanoscience and Instrumentation Technology" (NCNIT- 2019) at NIT-Kurukshetra, March 09-10, 2019
Invited to lecture at the 9th National Conference at NIT-Kurukshetra during November 20-21, 2021.
Invited lecture in the one-week short-term course on Photonic Devices and Spectroscopic Techniques for Materials Analysis organized by NIT-Kurukshetra during February 20-26, 2023.
Invited speaker to the International Conference on Atomic, Molecular, Material, Nano and Optical Physics with Applications (ICAMNOP–2023 organized by Dept. of Applied Physics, DTU-Delhi, from December 20-22nd, 2023.