Education

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.) 2013, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. (Supervisor: Dr. Sobhan Sen)
Master of Science (M. Sc.) 2005, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, India.
Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) 2003, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, India.

Professional Information

Assistant Professor (2019 - Present) - Department of Chemistry, IISER Bhopal, India
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow (2017-2019) - Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK
with Dr. Akshay Rao.
Postdoctoral Scholar (2016 -2017) - Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, USA
with Prof. Nien-Hui Ge.
Postdoctoral Fellow (2013-2016) - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of South Carolina, USA
with Prof. Mark Berg.

Awards & Achievements

• Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual European Fellowship (2017-2019).

• Best Poster award in TSRP  - 2012 held in Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, India (2012).

• Best Poster award in FCS  - 2011 held in ICGEB, New Delhi, India (2011).

• Best Poster award in FCS  - 2010 held in North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, India (2010).

• Appreciation Certificate from Prof. Elliot Elson, co-inventor of FCS, for building a fully functional Fluorescence Correlation Spectrometer during FCS - 2009 at Tata Institute for Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, India (2009).

• National Eligibility Test (NET) in Physics conducted jointly by CSIR and UGC, Govt. of India (2006).