Education
Ph.D. Major in Physical Chemistry, Iowa State University, Iowa, USA, Spring 2008 (August 2003-May 2008)
Dissertation “Ultrafast fluorescence spectroscopy used as a probe to explore excited state photophysics of biologically and environmentally relevant systems”
Advisor: Professor Jacob W. Petrich
M.Sc. in Chemistry (Specialization: Physical Chemistry), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Maharashtra, India, 2001-2003
Project “Ab-initio quantum chemical investigation of the spin states of some chain, monocyclic and bicyclic diradicals”
Advisor: Professor Sambhu N. Datta
B.Sc. in Chemistry, Alipurduar College, North Bengal University, West Bengal, India, 1997-2000
Professional Experience
Assistant Professor, Centre for Research in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, University of Calcutta (March 2013-present)
Post-doctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Advisor: Professor David H. Waldeck (March 2009-February 2013)
Post-doctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, Iowa State University, Advisor: Professor Jacob W. Petrich (May 2008-February 2009)