Scientific Career
Scientific Career
"Don't stay longer at same place. You will go exactly where you belong. চরৈবেতি! Move ahead."-
Prof. Rajashree Hati
"Don't stay longer at same place. You will go exactly where you belong. চরৈবেতি! Move ahead."-
Prof. Rajashree Hati
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
01/2025- contd.: Assistant Professor.
Wydział Mechatroniki (Faculty of Mechatronics),
Politechnika Warszawska (Warsaw University of Technology)
św. Andrzeja Boboli 8, Warsaw 02-525, Poland
09/2024-12/2024: Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
Micro- and Nanostructured Materials Lab (NanoLab), Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano,
Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – 20133 Milano, Italy;
RESEARCH TOPIC: Carbon-based nanostructures for Electrochemical Energy storage application
SUPERVISOR: Prof. Carlo S. Casari [Link]
09/2022 -08/2024: Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoc Fellow,
Micro- and Nanostructured Materials Lab (NanoLab), Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano,
Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – 20133 Milano, Italy;
RESEARCH TOPIC: Carbon-based composite for Energy storage application
SUPERVISOR: Prof. Carlo S. Casari [Link]
09/2021 -08/2022: Postdoc as Marie Curie Seal of Excellence Awardee,
Nanostructured Materials Lab (NanoLab), Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano,
Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – 20133 Milano, Italy;
RESEARCH TOPIC: Pulsed laser deposited carbon atomic wires for Energy storage application
SUPERVISOR: Prof. Carlo S. Casari [Link]
02/2019 -02/2021: Postdoctoral Research Associate,
School of Materials, University of Manchester,
Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom;
RESEARCH TOPIC: 2D Materials based Electrode Architectures
SUPERVISOR: Dr. Suelen Barg [Link]
11/2017 -12/2018: Brain Korea 21 plus Post-doctoral Fellow,
Green Energy Lab, Department of Chemical Engineering, Chungbuk National University,
Cheongju-28644, Republic of Korea;
RESEARCH TOPIC: Designing Nanostructures for Energy Storage
SUPERVISOR: Prof. Dr. Sang Mun Jeong [Link]
12/2016 -11/2017: Postdoctoral Research Associate,
Thin Film and Coating Sections, Materials Science Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research,
Kalpakkam - 603102, India;
RESEARCH TOPIC: Nanostructures for High-Performance Supercapacitor Application;
SUPERVISOR: Prof. Dr. Tom Mathews [Link]
THESIS SUPERVISION
Master thesis as a co-supervisor
Master thesis- Pulsed laser deposited carbon nanofoam composite for aqueous metal-ion capacitor
Student: Mr. Giacomo Pagani
Status: ongoing. 2023/2024 (submitted)
Master thesis- Electrochemical charge-storage properties of novel carbon structure
Student: Mrs. Rachele Tosi Celli
Status: ongoing. 2023/2024 (Submitted)
Thesis title- Supercapacitive performance of novel carbon-based electrodes
Student: Mr. Massimiliano Righi
Status: Submitted. https://hdl.handle.net/10589/219464 2022/2023
Thesis title- Investigation on charge storage behaviors of carbon and titanium-based nanofoam with their composites in aqueous electrolyte
Student: ChengXi Hou
Status: Submitted. https://hdl.handle.net/10589/218176
TEACHING EXPERIENCES
20/02/2024-01/06/2024 Teaching assistance at Politecnico di Milano: Lectures were given to the master students for the course of "Physics of Nanostructures"
Topic: Class I - Overview of 2D materials, Class-II - Thin film deposition techniques, Class-III- Laboratory demonstration on Raman spectroscopy of different nanostructures.
Duration: 3 hrs. Number of student: 25. Course coordinator: Prof. Carlo S. Casari.
20/02/2023-01/06/2023: Teaching assistance at Politecnico di Milano: Lectures were given to the master students for the course of "Physics of Nanostructures"
Topic: Class I - Overview of 2D materials, Class-II -Thin film deposition techniques.
Duration: 3 hrs. Number of student: 20. Course coordinator: Prof. Carlo S. Casari.
27/09/2022: Guest Lecturer at Jiangxi Normal University, China.
Topic: Vertical graphene-based supercapacitors. The two-hour lecture was given on the basic of supercapacitors, how they differ from other energy storage devices, importance of nanostructures as an active electrode material, techniques of surface engineering, state-of-art plasma-based grown vertical graphene and its challenges.
Number of students: 7, Duration: 2 hrs. I received honorarium of 300 USD
11/04/2022: Guest Lecturer at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India.
Topic: Materials for supercapacitors. The lecture was given as a Foreign Expert Lecture in the School of Advanced Sciences, VIT. The lecture was on the basic of supercapacitors, how they differ from other energy storage devices, importance of nanostructures as an active electrode material, techniques of surface engineering, state-of-art supercapacitor electrode materials and its challenges.
Number of students: 15, Duration: 2 hrs. I received an honorarium of 3000 INR for the lecture.
2020: Teaching assistance at the University of Manchester: MATS63330 PGT Dissertation 2018-2019-I Evaluated thesis presentations & 11 master theses.
07/2011-08/2011: Postgraduate teacher, Kendriya Vidyalaya-Command Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
RESPONSIBILITIES: Practical and theoretical Physics
PROFESSIONAL & ACADEMIC SKILLS
Management Skills, Leaderships and Committee participation
Management of research projects: ENHANCER (2021-onwards), EsPLORE (2021-2023), Huasheng graphite-based project (2019-2021)
Membership of Forum/Society: Indian Carbon Society from 2014 (Lifetime membership no. 441); Korean Clean Technology in 2018 (Regular member no.- 41318298); Department of Materials Postdoctoral; Research Associate Forum in University of Manchester (2019-2021)
Conference management: He was in the organizing committee for KTP Lunchtime Seminar and Q&A- 2019, Dept. of Materials, School of Materials PDRA Conference-2019 and NANO-PGT conference-2019 at the University of Manchester. He chaired a session as well.
Supervision skills
PhD Student supervisor: He supervised two PhD students within the School of Materials, The University of Manchester. By title he cannot be a principal supervisor; however, he took major responsibilities for them. he is also mentoring the PhD students working with Prof. Singh from NIT-Manipur, India
Master student supervision: (2) Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, India; (1) Chungbuk National University, Republic of Korea; (4) Politecnico di Milano, Italy
EDUCATION
09/2011 -11/2016: Ph.D. in Physical Science, Homi Bhabha National Institute - Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research Tamil Nadu-603102, Kalpakkam, India;
THESIS: Vertical Graphene Nanosheets: Growth, Structure & Electrochemical Performances; SUPERVISOR: Prof. Dr. M. Kamruddin [Link]
07/2007 -07/2010: Master of Science in Physics, Presidency College, Calcutta University, Kolkata, WB-700071, India [Link]
07/2004- 07/2007: Bachelor of Science in Physics, Panskura Banamali College, Vidyasagar University, WB- 721152, India [Link]
PROJECT: Emitter Coupled Schmitt Triger & it's application
SUPERVISOR: Prof. Rajashree Hati