Dr. Dinesh Pratap Singh, an associate professor in Department of Physics, University of Santiago of Chile (USACH), notched up his M.Sc. (2000) and Ph.D. (2007) degree in Physics from Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi India. After post-doctoral studies from Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC), Illinois, USA, he joined Department of Physics, USACH, Chile in 2010 as an assistant professor. He has published many articles/reviews (76 articles) and book chapters (9 book chapters) in the refereed journals of high impact and books/encyclopedia published by internationally reputed publishers. He has also one patent related to the growth of record 8 mm size Zn(3-ptz)2 Metal–Organic Framework Single Crystals (CL2019000136) and other is in consideration. He has more than 5367 citations and a high h-index of 29 and i10-index of 42. He qualified CSIR-NETJRF (UGC India), D S Kothari post-doctoral fellowship and been awarded by various projects funded by ANID Chile. He is one among ten PIs of a leading project of the country called as Millennium institute of Research in Optics (MIRO- ICN17_012) for 10 years (2018-2028) awarded by ANID-Millennium Science Initiative Program Chile. He is editorial board member of various international journals of repute.He is a member of American Physical Society, American Chemical Society, and American Nano Society (since 2011) etc.