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Education

2007-2011: Ph. D. 

Institute of Biochemistry,

Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität (WWU), Münster, Germany.

2005-2007: M. Sc. in Biotechnology 

School of Biotechnology,

Jawaharlal Nehru University,New Delhi, India.

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2002-2005: B. Sc. in Microbiology (Honours)

Gargi College,

University of Delhi, New Delhi, India.

Professional Experience

2017-2022: Assistant Professor

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Bioscience & Bioengineering Department,

Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, India

2014-2017: Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Fellow

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Max Planck Institute for Molecular Physiology,

Dortmund, Germany

2011-2014: EMBO-Long-Term Fellow

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Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland

Administrative Experience

2023-Present: Associate Professor

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Bioscience & Bioengineering Department,

Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, India

2025: INYAS-Membership

2024-25: Guest Editor for Special Issue "Centrosomes in Sickness and In Health" in the journal "Cytoskeleton (Wiley)"

2024: CSIR-ASPIRE Grant

2023: Core Research Granfrom Science and Engineering Board (SERB), DST, Govt. of India.

2021: Young Scientist Research Award from the Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India.

2019: Har Gobind Khorana-Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award from the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) ,Government of India.

2019: Travel Award from IndiaBioscience for Young Investigator Meeting 2019, Guwahati, India.

2018: Early Career Research Award from Science and Engineering Board (SERB), DST, Govt. of India.

2017: Selected as UGC-faculty in Biological Sciences  under the UGC- Faculty Recharge Programme, Govt. of India.

2015: Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) fellowship from the Humboldt Foundation, Germany.
2014: Max Planck Post Doctoral fellowship from the Max Planck Society, Germany.
2012:  EMBO-Long Term fellowship from the EMBO Organization, Heidelberg, Germany.
2007:  Doctoral research fellowship from the NRW International Graduate School of Chemistry, Münster, Germany.
2005:  Master’s scholarship from the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India.

2023-2024; Chairperson, Department research Committee, IITJ

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2023-2024: Convener, Department Undergraduate Committee, IITJ

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2022-Present: Member, Vision Implementation Team IIT Jodhpur

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2021-2024: Faculty Mentor, Department Outreach Team IIT Jodhpur

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2021-2024: Faculty Advisor, B. Tech, 2021 Batch, IIT Jodhpur

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2022-Present: Member, Institute Biosafety Committee, IIT Jodhpur

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June 2018: Member, JEE Female Helpdesk at IIT Jodhpur, India

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2017-2021: Nodal Officer, VIGYAN JYOTI Outreach Program, DST Kiran Division, Govt. of India

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2017-2018: Campus Mentor-UG, IIT Jodhpur, India

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Awards/Recognizations

Teaching Experience

Thesis Supervised

PhD Thesis

  • Harshita Kasera

  • Sonal Jaiswal: Currently working as Managing Director at the iFIT, Centre of Excellence for Cancer research, Tubingen, Germany

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M. Tech Thesis

  • Anshika Mishra: Currently pursuing PhD at the university of New Mexico, USA

  • Umama Shahid: Currently pursuing PhD at the Monash University

  • Swati Jain 

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 PG-level Courses

         Bioimaging: Instrumentation & Acquisition (2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024)
         Biochemical engineering (2017, 2018, 2019)
         Bioimaging (2018, 2019)
         Biochemical & Computational Techniques (2018, 2019)

 PG-Level Teaching Laboratories Developed

        Imaging Cell Biology
        Biochemical Techniques

        Bioimaging: Instrumentation & Acquistion

UG Level Courses

        Introduction to Bioengineering  (2022 Semester 2; 2025)     
        Biochemistry (2020,2021,2022, 2023)

UG Level; Teaching Laboratories Developed

         Biochemistry Laboratory

 

Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur

Last update:2025

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