Professional experience

• Scientist at Dept. of Organic & Bio-organic Chemistry, CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) from August, 2025.

• Assistant Professor (June, 2023 - May, 2024), Dept. of Chemistry, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, India.

Academic career

• Postdoctoral fellow (June, 2022 – May, 2023), Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany.  

• Specially appointed Assistant Professor (November, 2021 – December, 2021), Osaka University, 

Japan.

• Postdoctoral fellow (February, 2020 – October, 2021), Osaka University, Japan.

• Postdoctoral fellow (October, 2017 – September, 2019), The University of Tokyo, Japan.

Educational background

• Ph.D. in Synthetic Organic Chemistry (October, 2014 – September, 2017), Kyushu University, Japan.

• M. Sc. in Synthetic Organic Chemistry (July, 2012 – August, 2014), Indian Institute of Technology 

Hyderabad, India.

• B.Sc. in Chemistry (Hons.) (July, 2009 – May, 2012), Bethune College, University of Calcutta, India.

Awards and honors

• Awarded “Best Oral Presentation Award” in the 136th Annual Meeting of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan, Tokyo, Japan. 

• Awarded “Poster Award” in the 64th Symposium on Organometallic Chemistry, Sendai, Japan. 

• Awarded JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) scholarship for pursuing Ph.D. in Kyushu University, Japan. 

• Awarded CSIR-UGC JRF (All India Rank-UGC 66). 

• Qualified GATE (All India Rank- 229). 

• Qualified IIT-JAM.