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Curriculum Vitae
I am currently involved in designing smart elastomers for strain sensing and triboelectric nanogenerators for soft robotics. My research focus also revolves around design and synthesis of nanostructured materials for various applications such as catalysis, EMI shielding and chemo sensing.
• Fine Trust Postdoctoral Fellow (Sept 2021- Dec 2022) Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. Israel
• Post-doctoral Research Associate (Dec 2020- Aug. 2021) Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India
• Graduate Student (MTech, PhD) (July 2016- Dec 2020) Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India
• Pre-doctoral Researcher ( Aug 2013 – Sept 2015) Organic Chemistry division, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS, Kolkata)
• 2013: M.Sc: Applied Chemistry, University of Calcutta, Kolkata.
• 2011: B.Sc: Chemistry ( Hons), University of Calcutta, Kolkata
Research highlights
• Sustainable Energy
• Nanomaterials Synthesis
• Strain Sensing
• Soft Robotics
• Physical Vapour deposition
• Electromagnetic shielding
Research interests
Designing highly flexible strain sensor using soft tunneling barrier in PDMS/ Gold system
Designing Core-shell Nanomaterials for catalysis and Piezoelectric applications.
Design and synthesis of composite and core-shell nanomaterials for EMI shielding applications
Synthesis of Plasmonic nanomaterials for sensing applications.