Academic highlights

Awards, conferences, visits, and scientific presentations

INSPIRE Sheikh Saqr Junior Fellowship SERB International Travel Support GATE Fellowship University Research Visits

2021-2023

Sheikh Saqr Junior Fellowship, JNCASR

Selective fellowship support during doctoral research at JNCASR.

2018

DST-INSPIRE Fellowship and GATE Fellowship

Fellowship support for doctoral research.

2013-2018

DST-INSPIRE Scholarship

National scholarship awarded to the top 1% of science graduates in India by the Department of Science & Technology.

2025

Fellowship for visiting PhD research

Support for a visiting PhD research stay at the University of Newcastle, Australia.

2024

SERB-ITS International Conference Travel Support

International travel support for participation in the Gordon Research Conference, Boston, USA.

2022

RAKCAM Travel Support

Travel support associated with participation in the International Workshop on Advanced Materials, UAE, 2022.

2024

Gordon Research Conference, Boston, USA

Poster presentation at the Gordon Research Conference on Unconventional Semiconductors.

2022

International Workshop on Advanced Materials, UAE, 2022

Poster presentation on dimensionality-engineered Mo(III) halide perovskites.

2023

JNCASR-Rice University Workshop on Energy and Sustainability

Poster presentation and scientific exchange in an international meeting focused on materials, energy, and sustainability.

Selected meetings

JNCASR winter schools and scientific meetings

Participation in scientific meetings and schools covering crystallography, neutron scattering, muon spectroscopy, next-generation solar cells, and materials research.

2025

Visiting PhD stay, University of Newcastle, Australia

Visiting research period in the group of Prof. Ajayan Vinu, with work connected to layered materials and a research presentation to the group.

2025

Scientific visit, UNSW Australia

Academic visit including scientific discussion with Prof. Rakesh Joshi on layered materials and related research directions.

2026

Peer review

Peer reviewer for ACS Applied Energy Materials.

2026

Peer review

Peer reviewer for RSC Advances.