EDUCATION
2005: Doctorate of Philosophy in Chemistry (Ph.D.) - Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India.
1998: Masters in Science (M.Sc.) in Analytical Chemistry - Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India.
1996: Bachelors of Science (B.Sc.) - Sir C. R. R. College, Eluru - Andhra University
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
(May 2017): Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India
(Jan 2017 - June 2017): Visiting Professor at the University of California, Irvine as Fulbright - Nehru Academic Excellence and Professional Fellow
(Jan 2013 - April 2017): Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India
(July 2008 - Jan - 2013): Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India
(June 2006-July 2008): Post-doctoral Fellow at Forschungszentrum, Juelich, Germany
(August 2005 - May 2006): Post - doctoral Fellow at National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
TEACHING:
CH 101 - Chemistry (Instructor) ------ Undergraduate
CH 002 - Preperatory Chemistry ----- Undergraduate
CH 110 - B.Tech Laboratory (Instructor) ----- Undergraduate
CH 535 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory for BTech students ---- Undergraduate
CH 639 - Principles and Applications of Molecular Fluorescence ------- Postgraduate (Three semesters)
CH 437 - Chemical Approaches to Nano Scale Science and Technology ------- Undergraduate (8 semesters)
CH 535 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory for BTech students ------ Undergraduate
CH 337 - Undergraduate Experimental Laboratory -------- Undergraduate
NPTEL - Developed a web based course on Chemistry of Materials ---- General
AWARDS, HONORS:
Recipient of Helmholtz Institute Fellowship (2006-2008) at Forschungszentrum, Juelich, Germany
Invited to attend Indo - German conference (2017) - Hiedelberg, Germany
Invited to attend Indo - German Frontiers of Engineering Symposium (2016) by DST - India and AvH,
Germany at Postdam, Germany
Fulbright - Nehru Academic Excellence and Professional Fellow (2016-17)@UCI
Invited to attend Indo-German meeting at University of Duisberg, Essen (2019)
Sakura Science Award sponsored by Japanese Science Technology - 2019
DST PAC member (Invited) - Inorganic - Physical chemistry - 2020
Mohammad Qureshi; FRSC
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Guwahati - 781039 - IN
mq[at]iitg.ac.in
Tel: +91-361-2582320
Contact information:
Mohammad Qureshi
Professor, Department of Chemistry
Head, Central Instruments Facility
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Assam - 781039
Email: mq[at]iitg.ac.in
Phone:+91-361-258-2320
Sponsoring Agencies:
At IIT Guwahati:
- Head, Center for Instruments Facility, IIT Guwahati (2017 - 2020)
- Warden, Lohit Hostel
- Associate Warden, Siang hostel
- Food comittee, Institute Convocation
- Robing comittee, Institute Convocation
At IIT Patna (on deputation from IIT Guwahati):
- Course co-ordinator for undergraduate chemistry
- Sports in-charge
- Institute Purchase Comittee
Administrative Experience:
Awards / Honours:
- Silver star award - Chirantan Rasayan Sanstha - 2024
- CRSI Bronze medal - 2024
- Invisted fellow - RSC - FRSC - 2022
- Sakura science award - Japanese Science Foundation - 2019
- Fulbright - Nehru Academic Excellence and Professional Fellow - United States - India Educational Foundation - 2017
- Invited to be part of Indo-German meeting - AVH - 2016
- Helmholtz Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship - Forschungzentrum - Juelich - 2007
- Qualified CSIR, GATE
- Fellow National Science Talent Search - 1991
WELCOME TO MATERIALS SCIENCE LABORATORY
Materials Matter
Functional metal oxide/ sulfide research for their photoelectrochemical and electrochemical applications