Myself is a faculty member of the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, IIT Roorkee since 2012. I started my career as a BE in Mechanical Engineering (2003) from GIET, Gunupur, Orissa. I obtained my Ph.D Degree (2009) from IIT, Kharagpur. After finishing my Ph.D, I joined to Gyeongsang National University, South Korea for pursuing my Post-Doc research. Prior to joining IIT Roorkee, I started my journey at NIT Agartala as a faculty member and served there during 2011-2012. My fields of interests are nanomaterials and other high performance advanced materials. I have authored about 120 publications till date. Also, I have authored two books namely, “Recent Advances in Elastomeric Nanocomposites” and “Recent Advancement in Processing of Wood-Plastic Composites (WPC) Foam”. I have supervised 13 nos. Ph.D’s and 11 nos. Ph.D’s are ongoing. I am handling about 07 nos. of sponsored research projects including some International collaborative project and filed 05 patents.
I-cube BK-21 fellowship offered by Korean Government for two years research in Republic of Korea.
DAAD fellowship offered by German Academic Exchange Service for research in Federal Republic of Germany.
STE Innovation Award – 2020 at 2nd Annual Meet of STE and International Conference on “Environment, Water, Agriculture, Sustainability and Health (Ewash-2020): Expanding Our Vision Post Covid-19” to be held on 19th & 20th December.
Research Advisor (Certificate No. 236-5-052) of Nan Yang Academy of Sciences, Singapore from 24.10.2018.
Institute Research Fellowship (IRF) offered by Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee for three years (2019 - 2021).
Excellence Awards 2021 under the category Excellence in Academics/Research above 40 years by The Institution of Engineers (India), Roorkee Local Centre.
JSPS Invitational Fellowship offered by Japan Government for 2 months (08.05.2023-06.07.2023) research in Japan