Events & Photos

July 2026: I joined the Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University (ZJU), Hangzhou, China, as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow under the supervision of Prof. Xichang Dong. Founded in 1897, Zhejiang University is one of China's oldest and most prestigious research universities. The Department of Chemistry is renowned for its excellence in chemical sciences and innovative research. I am excited to begin this new chapter of my academic journey and contribute to its vibrant research community.

May 2026: Attended the Alumni Meet 2026 organized by Indian Institute of Technology Ropar at Hotel Crowne Plaza, Gurugram, India. The event provided a great opportunity to reconnect with alumni, share experiences, and interact with the Director and fellow graduates. A memorable evening with meaningful discussions, a special memento, and a wonderful dinner made the event truly special.

November 2025: Successfully defended my PhD thesis on 6th Nov 2025. I am grateful to my supervisor Prof. Prabal Banerjee for his constant guidance and encouragement, and to the PB lab and Doctoral Committee for their valuable support. I also sincerely thank my friends and family for their consistent support throughout this journey.

July 2025: I had the privilege of presenting my research poster at the 25th Tetrahedron Symposium, held from 1–4 July 2025 in Bruges, Belgium. Beyond the scientific exchange and insightful feedback from eminent researchers, the visit offered a memorable experience of Belgium’s rich culture and heritage. I visited Bruges, Brussels, Ghent and Antwerp, enjoying their history, culture, and lively atmosphere.

Dec 2024: The 7th International Symposium on C–H Activation (ISCHA-7), held at IIT Bombay, Maharashtra from 6–9 December 2024, brought together leading researchers and young scientists to discuss recent advances in C–H functionalization and modern organic synthesis. I had the opportunity to present my research work, and the event provided an excellent platform for scientific exchange, networking, and collaboration in catalytic and sustainable chemistry. 

July 2024: The Yusuf Hamied Chemistry Camp was held at IIT Ropar, Punjab from 18–20 July 2024. Sponsored by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), the camp offered school students early exposure to science and higher education. Participants explored labs, joined scientific sessions, and enjoyed hands-on activities that sparked curiosity in chemistry.

June 2024: The International Conference on Fundamental and Advanced Research in Chemistry (FARC-2024), held at IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh from 6–8 June 2024, brought together researchers, academicians, and industry professionals to discuss recent advances in fundamental and applied chemistry. I presented a poster highlighting my research findings, and the conference provided a vibrant platform for scientific exchange and collaboration across diverse areas of chemistry. 

April 2024: The National Symposium on Recent Advances in Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry (RABMC-2024), organized by the Department of Chemistry and Centre of Advanced Studies in Chemistry at Panjab University, Chandigarh, brought together researchers and academicians to discuss recent developments in bioorganic and medicinal chemistry. I presented a poster highlighting my research findings, and the symposium provided an excellent platform for scientific interaction and knowledge exchange. 

March 2024: The ChemFest-2024, organized by the Department of Chemistry at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar, Rupnagar, Punjab, India, was held in March 2024 and brought together students, researchers, and academicians to showcase their work and discuss recent advances in chemical sciences. The event featured oral and poster presentations across diverse areas of chemistry, promoting active scientific discussions and interdisciplinary interaction. 

Nov 2022: I participated in RABMC-2022 (Recent Advances in Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry), organized by the Centre of Research in Innovation and Knowledge Cluster (CRIKC) and hosted at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), SAS Nagar, Punjab, India, was held on 19 November 2022. Attending the symposium gave me the opportunity to learn about the latest advances in bioorganic and medicinal chemistry through expert lectures and scientific discussions. The event provided an opportunity to interact with researchers and academicians from different institutions.