Atomistic level understanding of interfaces, nano-engineering and rational design for electrochemical applications.
Molecular level understanding of arrangements of molecules and interplay & influence of hydrogen bonding, electrostatic force, Van der Waals force, etc. in hydrophobic forces
Nanoscale characterization of the interaction of polymers with biological interfaces to optimize their properties for lubrication and bio-adhesion.
Education
Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan,
Professional Profile
2017-Present: Postdoctoral Fellow, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
2015-2017: Postdoctoral Associate, GRUM Fellow, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Canada
2014-2015: Visiting Scientist, Institute for Materials Research IMO, Hasselt University, Belgium