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Welcome to my personal website! If you are interested in my research, please visit my group's website.

I am known as both Chaitanya and Sharma. My family name is Yamijala.

As of Nov-2020, I am working as an assistant professor in the chemistry department of the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM). Earlier, I worked as a postdoctoral associate in the Chemical Engineering department of University of California, Riverside (Dec-2017 to Oct-2020, Supervisor: Prof. Bryan Wong), and in the Chemistry department of University of Rochester, New York (Feb-2016 to Dec-2017, Supervisor: Prof. Pengfei Huo) . I did my Ph. D. with Prof. Swapan K. Pati at JNCASR, Bangalore in the Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit (Aug-2011 to Jan-2016). For a brief period of time during my Ph. D., I also worked with Prof. S. Balasubramanian.