Visiting Scientist 2024 -
Research Area: Engineered Living Materials, Synthetic Biology, Protein Engineering, Nanotechnology, Sustainability & Biomanufacturing
Department of Biological Systems Engineering
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, USA
Senior Research Scientist (PI Status) 2023 -
Postdoctoral Research Associate 2020 - 2022
Research Area: Engineered Living Materials, Synthetic Biology, Protein Engineering, Nanotechnology, Bioinspired Engineering, Sustainability, Additive Manufacturing & Biomanufacturing
Department of Bioengineering
Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology
Northeastern University, Boston, USA (Moved along with my PI from Harvard)
Research Affiliate 2020 - 2021
Research Area: Engineered Living Materials, Nanotechnology & Sustainability
Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, USA
Postdoctoral Fellow 2017 - 2019
Research Area: Engineered Living Materials, Synthetic Biology & Bioinspired Engineering
Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering
Harvard University, Boston, USA
Postdoctoral Fellow 2014 - 2017
Research Area: Bioinspired Materials
New Chemistry Unit, International Center for Materials Science
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru, India
Ph.D. 2009 - 2014
Research Area: Bioinspired Molecular & Materials Engineering
New Chemistry Unit, International Center for Materials Science
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru, India
Integrated B.Sc. & M.Sc. in Applied Chemistry 2003 - 2008
First Rank & Two Gold Medals
Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, India