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Professional experience
2013-present: Nanotechnology Consultant & Founder
2013-present: Founder & President
Indian Association of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.
2016-present: Founder
2019-present : Professor & Vice Chancellor
Rudrama University
2012-2013: Postdoctoral Research Scientist
AIST, Tsukuba, Japan.
2010-2012: IUSSTF Exchange Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA.
& CSIR-COE, JNCASR, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Education
PhD Chemistry and Nanotechnology : 2010
Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, JNCASR, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
MSc Chemistry: 2005
School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
BSc Mathematics, Chemistry, Computer Science : 2003
Kakatiya University, Warangal, Telangana, India.
Fellowships and others
Best PhD thesis award in physical sciences for the year 2009-2010 from JNCASR, Bangalore.
Junior and senior research fellowships from UGC-CSIR (NET), Government of India (August 2005 to July 2010).
Sheik Saqr RAK CAM junior fellowship from International Centre for Material Science, JNCASR and Ras Al Khaimah Center for Advanced Materials, UAE (From July 1, 2009-2010).
Nature Publishing Group Award from Nature New York to attend Gordon Research Conference (2009).
Travel grant from University of California, Santa Barbara, to attend ICYS-ICMR summer school in Japan (2007).
IUSSTF Exchange Postdoctoral Fellowship (2010).
List of conferences, schools and workshops attended
International Conference on Nano Science and Technology (ICONSAT-2006), New Delhi, India, March 2006.
JNC Research Conference on Chemistry of Materials, Kollam, India, October 2006.
National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Hyderabad, India, Feb 2007. Oral presentation
ICYS-ICMR Summer School 2007 on Nanomaterials at NIMS, Tsukuba, Japan, July 2007.
International Conference on Advanced Materials (ICAM-2007), Bangalore, October, 2007.
ICMS-ICMR Winter School on the Chemistry and Physics of Materials, Bangalore, December, 2007.
India-NIMS Workshop on Advanced Materials (INWAM-07), Bangalore, December, 2007.
International Conference on Nano Science and Technology (ICONSAT-2008), Chennai, India, February 2008.
Future Directions in Advanced Materials Research, Shimla, India, April, 2008.
JNC Research Conference on Chemistry of Materials, Alleppey, India, October 2008. Oral presentation
Molecules and Materials: New Directions, JNCASR, Bangalore, December, 2008.
ICMS-ICMR Winter School on New Carbon Materials and Functional Oxides, Bangalore, December, 2008.
Chemistry of Materials symposium organized by the International Centre for Material Science & Molecular Frontiers foundation, Bangalore, February, 2009.
Gordon Research Conference on Solid State Chemistry, Magdalen College, Oxford, United Kingdom, August 2009.
Indo-Japan Conference on Graphene, JNCASR, Bangalore, India, November 2009.
Winter School on Chemistry and Physics of Materials, JNCASR, Bangalore, India, November 2009
Second International Workshop on Advanced Materials (IWAM-2010), Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, Feb. 2010.
Winter School on Chemistry and Physics of Materials, ICMS, JNCASR, Bangalore, India, December 2011.
The Eighth International Nanotechnology Conference on Communication and Cooperation (INC 8), AIST Tsukuba Central, Tsukuba-Shi, Japan, May 2012.
A Tributary Symposium: 100 years of Chemical Bonding by Gilbert N. Lewis, IICT, Hyderabad, India, August 2016.