Schooling
1997 - 2000 : Andhra Pradesh Residential School, Appalaraju Gudem, Andhra Pradesh
Higher Education (in reverse chronological order):
Ph. D. in Experimental condensed matter physics: Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, July 2009 - July 2014.
Diploma in Advance Physics: Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, 2008 -2009.
M.Sc. in Physics: University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad. 2006 - 2008.
B.Sc. (M. P. C): Silver Jubilee Degree College (Sri Krishna Devaraya University), Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, 2002 - 2005.
Intermediate: Andhra Pradesh Residential Junior College, Venkatagiri, Andhra Pradesh, 2000 - 2002.
Positions held (in reverse chronological order):
Operations Manager, SAATHI-CISCoM, IIT Hyderabad, March, 2025 onwards.
Research Fellow, Department of Physics, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK, May,2022 to February, 2025
Technical Specialist (TEM) SUNUM, Sabanci University, Istnabul, Turkey, Mar,2021 to April, 2021.
Application Scientist: Forevision Instruments Pvt. Ltd, Hdyerabad, Jan'2020 To Mar´2021.
Assistant Professor (c): Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam IIIT, Ongole, August, 2018 to Dec' 19.
Senior Researcher: Materials Engineering, IISc, Banglore, Jan 2018- May 2018.
Post-doctaral Fellow: Interdisceplinary Nanoscience Center (iNANO) at Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark Dec 2014 to Nov 2017.
Research associate: Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar August 2014 - November2014.
Awards/ Scholarships/ Fellowships:
Best Micrograph award in TEM category in EMSI-2014, EMSI-2012 Meetings.
Life time member of Electron Microscopy Society of India (Membership No. LM:734).
L K Panda Award in Ph. D. Course work, 2009
National Eligibility Test (AI-45th Rank), JRF+LS held by CSIR, December, 2008.
Joint Entrance Screening Test,(AI 74thRank) Feb 2008.