Experience

Teaching & Research Experience (~8.5+ Years)

Organization/Institute: Department of Electronics Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) (IIT(ISM)) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India

Designation: DST-Scientist (Inspire) (Duration: June 18, 2024 to Ongoing)

Responsibility: Teaching UG/PG courses (majorly Micro/Nanofabrication, Micro/Nanoelectronics, Semiconductor physics, Advanced memory technologies, and Neuromorphic engineering, etc.). 

I am actively working on the designing and developing of Memristive and memimpedance/memcapacitive devices based on metal oxides and 2D materials and their heterostructures for optoelectronic memories, the realization of bionic visual hardware, Nanoscale memristors for advanced neuromorphic/analog computing, and exploring memristors applications in digital computation. Additionally, we are working on the development of MEMS-based capacitive transducers and sensors for various emerging applications.

Organization/Institute: Centre for Electronics Frontiers, School of Engineering, The University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Designation: Postdoc Research Associate (Duration: May 29, 2023 to June 16, 2024)

Responsibility: Memristive and memimpedance/memcapacitive device fabrication, e-beam evaporation, Maskless Lithography, Photolithography, Atomic Layer Deposition, RF sputtering, Semiconductor parameter analyzer-4200A, ArC ONE (customized memory testing tool), Materials and Electrical Characterizations, Oxide Materials such as HfO2, TiO2, Al2O3, and Y2O3 for Memristive Devices, Synaptic Learning, and Neuromorphic Computation.

Organization/Institute: Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India

Designation: Ph.D. Scholar, Hybrid Nanodevice Research Group (HNRG), Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India. (Duration: December 2017 to February 2023)

Responsibility: Working for my Ph.D. degree in the field of “Large-area Y2O3-based Memristive Crossbar Array for Neuromorphic Computation” as well as working with other Undergraduate (UG), Post-graduate (PG), and Ph.D. students on analytical modeling and physical simulation of memristive devices and systems their applications in synaptic learning, design of digital logics and analog computation based project work. Apart from research, IITI has assigned me to conduct various labs and tutorials in joint association with Professors.

Subject Taken: 

UG Level

Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering Lab, BTech 2nd Year

Digital Systems Lab, BTech 2nd Year

M.Tech. (VLSI Design and Nanoelectronics)

Discrete Semiconductor Device: Fabrication and Characterization, M.Tech 1st Year

Nanotechnology, M. Tech 2nd Year

Organization/Institute: CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering  Research Institute (CEERI), Pilani, Rajasthan, India 

Designation: Research Project Fellow (Duration: January 2016 to July 2017)

Responsibility: Design and Simulation of MEMS-based Devices such as CMUT, Accelerometer, and ISFET, Photolithography, Mask layout Designing, MEMS Device Fabrication Process Optimization, Si-Wafer Cleaning, I-V Measurement Analysis, Frequency Measurement Analysis of MEMS Devices, Biological Sensor (ISFET) Fabrication and Sensing Characterizations and MEMS Device Stress Failure Analysis.

Organization/Institute: Rajasthan Technical University, Kota, Rajasthan, India 

Designation: M.Tech Research Fellow (Duration: September 2014- August 2016)

Responsibility: Working for my Master's degree in the field of “Ultrasonic Capacitive Transducer Medical Imaging” as well as working with other Post-graduate (PG) students on analytical modeling and physical simulation of capacitive transducers and their potential applications. Apart from research, RTU has assigned me to conduct various labs and tutorials with joint association with Professors.

Subject Taken: 

M.Tech. (Nanotechnology (Electromechanical))

Industrial Nanotechnology, M.Tech 1st Year

Nanosensors and Transducers, M. Tech 2nd Year

Nanoelectronics, M. Tech 2nd Year

Administrative Experience