EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
2022-Present: Doctor of Philosophy (Chemistry), IIT, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India. 2021-2022: Project Associate-1 (JRF), IIT Mandi. 2016-2018: Master of Science in Chemistry from IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India 2013-2016: Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) from HPU, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India 2012-2013: 12th from HPBOSE Dharamshala 2011-2012: 10th from HPBOSE Dharamshala 2026: SCS 2nd Research Meet organized by School of Chemical Sciences, IIT Mandi. 2025: International Conference on 30th International Workshop on “Single Molecule Spectroscopy and Super-resolution Microscopy”, organized by PicoQuant in Berlin Germany. 2025: SCS 1st Research Meet organized by School of Chemical Sciences, IIT Mandi. 2024: Anusandhan 2.0 organized by Research Society IIT Mandi.2024: International Conference on "Fundamental and Advanced Research in Chemistry (FARC-2024)" organized by School of Chemical Sciences IIT Mandi.2023: National Workshop on "Fluorescence and Raman Spectroscopy (FCS XIV 2023)” at IISER Mohali (9th-15th December 2023).2023: Anusandhan 1.0 organized by Research Society IIT Mandi.2023: International Conference on "Electron Microscopy and XLI Annual Meeting of Electron Society of India, EMSI-2023" held at University of Delhi India.2022: "Chemical Sciences Symposium 2022 (CSS-2022)", IIT Mandi.2020: National workshop on "Fluorescence and Raman Spectroscopy (FCS 2020)" organized virtually by IIT Bombay.2017: Conference on "Spectroscopy of Emerging Functional Materials", IIT Mandi. 2021-2022: Project Associate-1 (JRF), IIT Mandi. 2017: The summer Research Fellowship Programme Jointly sponsored by IASc (Bengaluru), INSA (New Delhi) and NASI (Allahabad).
2022- Present: Prime Minister Research Fellowship (PMRF).2026: Richa won the best oral presentation award at "SCS 2nd Research Meet" IIT Mandi, 2026.2025: Richa won the best poster award at "SCS 1st Research Meet" IIT Mandi, 2025.2024: Richa won the best poster award at "Fundamental and Advanced Research in Chemistry (FARC-2024)" between June 06 – June 08, 2024. 2022: Junior Research Fellow, Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi.2017: Scholarship under Mukhya Mantri Protsahan Yojana by Govt. of Himachal Pradesh.2013-2018: DST Inspire fellowship, Govt. of India.2021: Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE-2021).2020: Qualified State Eligibility Test (SET).