Supratim Mahapatra graduated from the University of Calcutta. Obtaining his post-graduate degree in biotechnology, Supratim is presently pursuing his PhD from the School of Biochemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India. His research interests include the fabrication of nanomaterials, biosensor-based disease detection, and theranostics. To date, he has published 15 international journal articles and 6 book chapters.