| Sep 2020 – | Research engineer at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden |
| Apr 2020 – July 2020 | Researcher at The University of Sheffield, UK on ‘Production of bacterial cellulose’ |
| Aug 2019 – Mar 2020 | Researcher at The University of Sheffield, UK on ‘Organelle engineering for improving the ethanol fermentation in yeast’. |
| Jan 2018 – Jul 2019 | Postdoctoral researcher at The University of Sheffield, UK on ‘yeast propagation and fermentation using microbubbles. |
| Nov 2016 – Dec 2017 | Postdoctoral researcher at Chalmers University, Sweden, on ‘Bioenergy’. |
| 2014 – 2016 | Postdoctoral researcher at University of Campinas, Brazil, on ‘Bioenergy’. Advisor: Prof. Andreas Karoly Gombert. Lab website |
| 2005 – Aug 2006 | Postdoctoral researcher at University of Pennsylvania, USA, on ‘Mitochondrial dysfunction in mammalian cells’. |
| 2002 – 2005 | Worked on the PhD project ‘Physiology of glucose repression mutants in Saccharomyces cerevisiae’at the Centre for Microbial Biotechnology, Biocentrum – DTU, Lyngby, Denmark.Advisors: Prof. Jens Nielsen and Associate Prof. Lisbeth Olsson, CMB, DTU, Denmark. |
| 2002 – 2003 | Worked on the project ‘Design of novel sugar transporters in yeast by gene shuffling’ at the Centre for Microbial Biotechnology, Biocentrum – DTU, Lyngby, Denmark.Advisors: Prof. Jens Nielsen and Associate Prof. Uffe. H. Mortensen, CMB, DTU, Denmark. |
| 2001 – 2002 | Research assistant at Centre for Microbial Biotechnology, Biocentrum-DTU in the project ‘Metabolic Network Analysis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae’employing glucose repression and the redox metabolism as a case study’. |
| 1999 – 2001 | Junior research scientist in the Department of Biotechnology – India, sponsored project ‘Gellan (a bacterial polysaccharide) production, optimisation and applications’ at the Birla Institute of Scientific Research (BISR), Jaipur, India.Advisor: Prof. Purnendu Ghosh, Director, BISR, INDIA. |
| 1999 | Management trainee in the project ‘Hepatitis-B vaccine production’ at Cadila Pharmaceuticals, Ahmedabad, India. |
| 1998 – 1999 | M.S. Thesis: ‘Production of Poly Hydroxy Alkanoates (PHAs; also known as bioplastics) from Cheap Substrates’, at Department of Biochemical engineering and Biotechnology, IIT, Delhi, India. Advisor: Dr. T. R. Sreekrishnan. IIT Delhi, India. |
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