Nanotechnologist with extensive knowledge and skills acquired over last 14 years in design, synthesis and characterization of nanostructured materials for various applications including nanophotonics, nanoelectronics, nanomagnetism, nanocatalysis, nanomedicine and surface interface engineering. Expert in demonstration and investigation of structure-property relationships of surface functionalised organic and inorganic nanomaterials and systems engineering of organic-inorganic nanohybrids.