Professional Experience

Professor (Chemistry), IIT Mandi (Dec. 2020 – till date)

Associate Professor (Chemistry), IIT Mandi (June. 2015 – Dec. 2020)

Assistant Professor (Chemistry), IIT Mandi (July. 2010 – May 2015)

Assistant Professor (Chemistry), NEHU (April. 2010 – June 2010)

Postdoctoral Researcher, Bar-Ilan University, Israel. (May. 2006 – Feb. 2008)

Postdoctoral Researcher, Case Western Reserve University, USA. (Mar. 2008 – Jan. 2009)

Postdoctoral researcher, University of Leipzig, Germany. (Feb. 2009 – Mar 2010)

Educational Background

Ph.D. (Organic Synthesis), IIT Guwahati (2006)

M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry), Visva-Bharati University (2002)

Teaching

Organic Reactions and Mechanism

Pericyclic and Organic Photochemistry

Heterocyclic Chemistry

Organic Chemistry Laboratory

Organic Spectroscopy

Reagents in Organic Synthesis

Awards, Recognition and Membership

Awarded the Alexander von Humboldt fellowship by the AvH foundation in 2008

Teaching Honor Roll Award for excellence in teaching during the academic year 2017-18 (IIT Mandi).