June 2025 – Present - Associate Professor of Practice – SRM University-AP, Amaravati, India
Nov 2024 – April 2025 - Associate Professor - Christ University, Bangalore, India
May 2022 – Nov 2024 - Managing Director & Cofounder- Nanocells-FZCO, Dubai, UAE
Aug 2016 – Aug 2021 - Head of Electrochemistry Group - IMDEA Materials Institute, Spain
Feb 2014 – July 2015 - Postdoctoral Fellow - Purdue University, USA
Feb 2013 – Feb 2014 - Postdoctoral Fellow - University of Michigan, USA
Oct 2010 – Oct 2012 - Postdoctoral Fellow - Bar-Ilan University, Israel
May 2006 – Mar 2007 - Research Fellow – C-MET Thrissur, India
Research Interest
Designing and synthesis of nanostructured electrode materials for Li-ion, Na-ion, Mg-ion. Li-O2, Li-S batteries and Li/Na-ion hybrid capacitors.
Defect and interface engineering of electrode materials to induce multiple types of ion-storage mechanisms.
Designing and implementation of in-situ and ex-situ spectroscopic/ microscopic/ electrochemical characterization techniques to investigate ion-storage mechanisms.
Awards
2020-2025 - World’s Top 2% Highly Cited Scientist - Stanford University Database.
2020 - Ramon Y Cajal Fellowship, Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, Spain
2017 - Talent Attraction Award, Spanish Ministry of Education, Spain
2016 - Juan de la Cierva Fellowship, Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, Spain
2016 - R&D 100 Award (Oscar of Innovation) Finalist, Purdue University, USA
2015 – American Chemical Society Certificate of Merit Award, USA.
2013 - University of Michigan Energy Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship, USA.
2007 - European Union Framework Programme (FP6) PhD Fellowship, Ireland
Memberships
Member of American Chemical Society (ACS), Israel Chemical Society (ICS), Materials Research Society (MRS) and Electrochemical Society (ECS)
Publications
Patents
Projects
Scholars
Interests
Energy storage and conversion devices
Materials and interfacial science
Nanomaterials and electrochemistry
Thought Leaderships
There are no Thought Leaderships associated with this faculty.
Top Achievements
Education
2003
BSc.
Kannur University
India
2006
MSc
Kannur University
India
2011
PhD
Dublin Institute of Technology (TU-Dublin)
Ireland
Experience
June 2025 – Present - Associate Professor of Practice – SRM University-AP, Amaravati, India
Nov 2024 – April 2025 - Associate Professor - Christ University, Bangalore, India
May 2022 – Nov 2024 - Managing Director & Cofounder- Nanocells-FZCO, Dubai, UAE
Aug 2016 – Aug 2021 - Head of Electrochemistry Group - IMDEA Materials Institute, Spain
Feb 2014 – July 2015 - Postdoctoral Fellow - Purdue University, USA
Feb 2013 – Feb 2014 - Postdoctoral Fellow - University of Michigan, USA
Oct 2010 – Oct 2012 - Postdoctoral Fellow - Bar-Ilan University, Israel
May 2006 – Mar 2007 - Research Fellow – C-MET Thrissur, India
Research Interests
Designing and synthesis of nanostructured electrode materials for Li-ion, Na-ion, Mg-ion. Li-O2, Li-S batteries and Li/Na-ion hybrid capacitors.
Defect and interface engineering of electrode materials to induce multiple types of ion-storage mechanisms.
Designing and implementation of in-situ and ex-situ spectroscopic/ microscopic/ electrochemical characterization techniques to investigate ion-storage mechanisms.
Awards & Fellowships
2020-2025 - World’s Top 2% Highly Cited Scientist - Stanford University Database.
2020 - Ramon Y Cajal Fellowship, Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, Spain
2017 - Talent Attraction Award, Spanish Ministry of Education, Spain
2016 - Juan de la Cierva Fellowship, Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, Spain
2016 - R&D 100 Award (Oscar of Innovation) Finalist, Purdue University, USA
2015 – American Chemical Society Certificate of Merit Award, USA.
2013 - University of Michigan Energy Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship, USA.
2007 - European Union Framework Programme (FP6) PhD Fellowship, Ireland
Memberships
Member of American Chemical Society (ACS), Israel Chemical Society (ICS), Materials Research Society (MRS) and Electrochemical Society (ECS)
June 2025 – Present - Associate Professor of Practice – SRM University-AP, Amaravati, India
Nov 2024 – April 2025 - Associate Professor - Christ University, Bangalore, India
May 2022 – Nov 2024 - Managing Director & Cofounder- Nanocells-FZCO, Dubai, UAE
Aug 2016 – Aug 2021 - Head of Electrochemistry Group - IMDEA Materials Institute, Spain
Feb 2014 – July 2015 - Postdoctoral Fellow - Purdue University, USA
Feb 2013 – Feb 2014 - Postdoctoral Fellow - University of Michigan, USA
Oct 2010 – Oct 2012 - Postdoctoral Fellow - Bar-Ilan University, Israel
May 2006 – Mar 2007 - Research Fellow – C-MET Thrissur, India
Research Interests
Designing and synthesis of nanostructured electrode materials for Li-ion, Na-ion, Mg-ion. Li-O2, Li-S batteries and Li/Na-ion hybrid capacitors.
Defect and interface engineering of electrode materials to induce multiple types of ion-storage mechanisms.
Designing and implementation of in-situ and ex-situ spectroscopic/ microscopic/ electrochemical characterization techniques to investigate ion-storage mechanisms.
Awards & Fellowships
2020-2025 - World’s Top 2% Highly Cited Scientist - Stanford University Database.
2020 - Ramon Y Cajal Fellowship, Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, Spain
2017 - Talent Attraction Award, Spanish Ministry of Education, Spain
2016 - Juan de la Cierva Fellowship, Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, Spain
2016 - R&D 100 Award (Oscar of Innovation) Finalist, Purdue University, USA
2015 – American Chemical Society Certificate of Merit Award, USA.
2013 - University of Michigan Energy Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship, USA.
2007 - European Union Framework Programme (FP6) PhD Fellowship, Ireland
Memberships
Member of American Chemical Society (ACS), Israel Chemical Society (ICS), Materials Research Society (MRS) and Electrochemical Society (ECS)
