Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Chemical Engineering and Physical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Punjab (Feb 2023 - Present)
Research Focus
Nanomaterial Synthesis for Energy Storage, Nanochemistry, Electrochemical Analysis, and Advanced Sensors
G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar. Thesis: "Synthesis of Conducting Polymer/Graphene Oxide Nano-composites for Electrochemical Energy Storage"
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Senior Research Fellow (2013-2014)
Division of Agrichemicals, Indian Agriculture Research Institute (IARI), PUSA, New Delhi
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Assistant Professor (2015-2023)
Invertis University (2014-2015), then Lovely Professional University (2015-2023)
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Associate Professor (2023-Present)
Lovely Professional University, leading advanced research in nanomaterials and energy storage
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Publications
Peer-reviewed research papers in high-impact journals including Journal of Materials Chemistry A (IF: 10.7)
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Book Chapters
Contributions to academic books on nanomaterials, energy storage, and environmental applications
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Copyrights
Registered intellectual property in optical conductivity and nanomaterial research
Recent Research Highlights (2024-2025)
rGO/ZnO Modified Polyaniline for Pb2+ Detection in water sources
Graphene-transition metal oxide nanocomposites for next-generation catalysis
PPy/Fe-WS2 Nanocomposites for EMI Shielding in Ku Band
Systematic development of hybrid composites for electrochemical detection
Professional Recognition
Dr. D.S. Bhakuni Gold Medal Awardee
Research Excellence Award, LPU (2018-19)
Teaching Appreciation Award, LPU (2018-19)
Guest Editor, Frontiers in Materials
Research Excellence
Leading cutting-edge research in nanomaterial synthesis, energy storage solutions, and electrochemical sensors with over 80 publications in prestigious journals.
Academic Leadership
Associate Professor mentoring next-generation scientists while contributing to curriculum development and institutional research growth.
Global Collaboration
Active member of international and national scientific associations, including IUPAC, ISCA, IAAM, and APCBEES, fostering global research partnerships.