Post Doctoral Research Fellow in the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.): From the School of Basic Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi (IIT Mandi), Kamand, Himachal Pradesh.
Master of Technology (M.Tech.): In Computational and System Biology, from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi.
Thesis work: Density of States Simulation for Protein System: Study of W.W. Domain.
Master of Science (M.Sc.): In Physics, From D.D.U. Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, U.P.
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.): In Physics, Mathematics, Electronics, From D.D.U. Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, U.P.
Microscopy and Optical Setup Design
Design and construction of next-generation microscopes for Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence (TIRF), confocal, superresolution, and single-molecule imaging applications in biomedical research.
Microscopy Techniques
Proficient in Confocal and TIRF Microscopy, Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy (FCS), and advanced superresolution techniques, including STORM, SRRF, and SOFI.
Experienced in single-particle tracking, blinking analysis, and building a two-color Objective TIRF microscope for single-molecule imaging and smFRET measurements.
Nanomaterial Synthesis
Skilled in synthesizing various nanomaterials, including carbon dots, quantum dots, gold nanoparticles, and magnetic nanoparticles.
Characterization Techniques
Expertise in steady-state photoluminescence (fluorescence, absorption, excitation) spectroscopy, and time-resolved techniques such as FLIM, anisotropy, TRES, and TRENES.
Proficient in Raman Spectroscopy (confocal Raman, PL, annealing PL), Mass Spectroscopy, NMR Spectroscopy, FTIR, CD Spectroscopy, TGA, XRD, TEM, and SEM.
Cellular Studies
Experienced in cell culture, fixed and live cell experiments.
Analysis and Computation
Proficient in programming (MATLAB, LabView, Python, C, Perl, R), simulation techniques (Monte Carlo), and high-performance computing (HPC) environments.
Awarded the prestigious "Excellence Fellowship Program for International Postdoctoral Researchers" by the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities (2021-2022).
National Award for Best Ph.D. Thesis in Carbon Materials by the Indian National Young Association of Science (INYAS), February 2021.
Best Poster Award from the American Chemical Society (ACS) and Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) at the "25th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (CRSI-NSC 25)," IIT Kanpur, India, July 2019.
Best Poster Award at the “First Indian Material Conclave and 30th Annual General Meeting of MRSI,” Bengaluru, India, February 2019.
Qualified the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in Physics.
Selected for the Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India.
Qualified multiple national-level entrance exams, including JNU, IISC, and IIT entrance exams.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, European Research Council (ERC) Project (2020 - Present)
Senior Research Fellow
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India (2017 - 2020)
Visiting Staff Scientist
University of Göttingen, Germany (2017)
Junior Research Fellow
Department of Biotechnology (DBT)-sponsored research project, India (2014 - 2016)
Assistant Professor of Physics
Jaipur National University, Jaipur, India (2013 - 2014)
M.Tech Fellow
Department of Biotechnology, Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CCBB), School of Computational and Integrative Sciences (SCIS), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi (2010 - 2013)
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In India
1. Poster Presentation in “25th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry, CRSI-NSC 25”, IIT Kanpur, India, July 19-21, 2019.
Presentation title” Fallacy and the Future of Carbon Nano Dots”.Best Poster award from the American Chemical Society (ACS) and Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) .
2. Poster Presentation in “First Indian Material Conclave and 30th Annual General Meeting of MRSI-2019”, IISc Bengaluru, India, February, 12-15, 2019.
Presentation title” Fluorescent and Specific Nanodots for Nanoscopy”.Best poster award from Material Research Society of India (MRSI).
3. Poster Presentation in “National workshop on Fluorescence and Raman spectroscopy – FCS-2018”, JNU New Delhi, India, November 12-17, 2018.
Presentation title “Carbogenic Fluorescent Nanomaterials for Nanoscopy”.4. Oral talk in Annual research fair Anusandhan IIT Mandi, April 2018.
Presentation title “Advanced Light Microscopy Techniques: An Opportunity for Engineers, Chemists and Biologists”.5. Poster Presentation in “IACS conference on Electronic Structure, Spectroscopy and Dynamics (IACS-CESSD-2018)”, IACS Kolkata, India, February 22-25, 2018.
Presentation title “Biocompatible Carbon Dot as a Fluorescent Probe for STORM Nanoscopy”.6. Poster presentation in Annual research fair Anusandhan, IIT Mandi, April 2017.
7. Poster Presentation in “International Conference on Energy, Environment and Health-2016”, IIT Rurkee, India, March 4-6, 2016.
Presentation title “Photoswitchable Carbon-Dots for Single Molecule Blinking Microscopy”.8. Poster Presentation in “International Conference: Optics within Life Science – OWLS-2016”, TIFR Mumbai, India, March 16-19, 2016.
Presentation title “A recent update on the photoluminescence origin of carbon dots and its application in single molecule blinking microscopy”.9. Poster Presentation in “National workshop on Fluorescence and Raman spectroscopy – FCS-2016”, TIFR Mumbai, India, March 13-15, 2016.
Presentation title “The photoluminescence origin of carbon dots and its application in single molecule blinking microscopy”10. Poster presentation in Annual research fair-Anusandhan, IIT Mandi, India, April 2016.
11. AMRC Symposium, IIT Mandi, India, May 2015.
12. Poster Presentation in conference “Advance Spectroscopy and Ultrafast Dynamics, IACS-2014” Kolkata, IACS Kolkata, India, December 12-14, 2014.
Presentation title “Nanoparticles at the Air-Water Interface”Outside India
Oral talk in the Conference "Advance in Functional Materials (AFM-2017) at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), United States of America" (USA). August 14-17, 2017.
2. Poster presentation "Single Molecule Protein Sequencing (SMPS-2025) at Bolzano, Italy, January 18-24, 2025.
3. Poster presentation "Single Molecule Protein Sequencing (SMPS-2022) at Delft, The Netherlands, 31 October–November 2025.
Painting, photography, playing badminton, cooking, reading, developing computer codes, discussions on mythology and spirituality, and connecting with people.
Member of the Research Council and Research Forum at IIT Mandi (2018-2019).
Member and Coordinator of the Organizing Committee for HoT Talks (High on Technology Talks) at IIT Mandi (2018-2019).