I am a PhD Student in Photonics Science & Engineering at the Centre for Laser and Photonics, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. I conduct my doctoral research journey under the supervision of Prof. Debabrata Goswami at the Femto Lab (SL216), focusing on ultrafast laser spectroscopy, nonlinear optics, and light-matter interactions.
[Sept 2026] Presenting author for our conference paper titled "Ionic Impact on Photothermal Effects in Water-DMSO and Water-Methanol Binary Mixtures" at the Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science (FiO LS 2026) Conference (OPTICA).
[Sept 2026] Co-authored and presented research titled "Study of Photothermal and Heat-Transfer Dynamics in CBNP Nanofluids via Thermal Lens Spectroscopy" at the Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science (FiO LS 2026) Conference (OPTICA).
[Sep 2026] Our paper titled "Molecular Structure Dependent Convective Control in Binary Solvents: A Femtosecond Thermal Lens Study" has been published in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (PCCP).
[Sep 2026] Our paper titled "Molecular Structure Dependence of Thermo-diffusion in Binary Mixture Using Thermal Lens Spectroscopy" has been published in Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy.
[May 2026] Successfully completed Teaching Assistant (TA) duties mentoring M.Tech students for the Photonics Lab Techniques course at IIT Kanpur.
[Oct 2025] Virtually presented our technical paper (JV8A.4) titled "Photothermal Transport Perturbation in Methanol-Water Binary System Using Non-Absorbing Fluorescein Dye" at the Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science (FiO LS 2025) Conference in Denver, Colorado, USA.
[Oct 2025] Our co-authored research paper, "Revealing Synergistic Photo-Thermal Lens Effects in Binary Liquid Mixtures," officially published in the Journal of Molecular Liquids.
[Dec 2024] Qualified the highly competitive CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) in Physical Sciences.
[Dec 2024] Actively participated in the two-half-day Navigating PhD and Beyond workshop sponsored by INSA and ACS.