Education and Professional Experience:
● Since 2017: Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India.
● Since 2013: Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India.
● 2011-2013: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Ghent, Belgium (Advisor: Prof. Pascal Van Der Voort).
● 2010-2011: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Kiel, Germany (Advisor: Prof. Norbert Stock).
● 2006-2010: Doctor of Philosophy, University of Ulm, Germany (Advisor: Prof. Dirk Volkmer).
● 2004-2006: Master of Science, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India (M. Sc. Project Advisor: Prof. Jitendra K. Bera)
● 2001-2004: Bachelor of Science, Ramkrishna Mission Residential College Narendrapur (affiliated to Calcutta University), West Bengal, India.
Awards/Fellowships:
● International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM) Scientist Medal for the Year 2017
● Young Scientist Award by Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI), February, 2017
● Postdoctoral fellowship by the Belgian Govt. at University of Ghent, 2011-2013
● Bundes-Angestelltentarifvertrag (BATIIa) post-doctoral fellowship by the German Govt. at University of Kiel, 2010-2011.
● Bundes-Angestelltentarifvertrag (BATIIa/2) doctoral scholarship by the German Govt. at University of Ulm, 2006-2010.
● Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) for lectureship, 2006.