Macromolecules and Materials Research Group
Dr. Raj Kumar Roy
Positions Held:
Assistant Professor in Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER Mohali from 2017 to till date
Education:
Post-Doctoral position (2016-2017) JSPS Fellow, Nagoya University, Japan. Conducting research under supervision of Prof. Eiji Yashima in the field of Foldamers.
VBL researcher (2015-2016), Nagoya University, Japan. Conducting research under supervision of Prof. Eiji Yashima in the field of Foldamers.
Project Manager (2015) in (EURO-SEQUENCES) Marie Sklodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network, Institut Charles Sadron, Strasbourg, France.
Post-Doctoral position (2012-2014), French National Centre for scientific Research, Institut Charles Sadron, Strasbourg, France. Conducting Research under the supervision of Dr. habil. Jean-Francois Lutz in the field of sequence-controlled polymers.
Ph. D (2008-2012) under supervision of Prof. S Ramakrishnan at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.
The title of the thesis “Functionalized Hyperbranched Polymers and Nonionic Analogues of Ionenes”
M.S. (2005-2008) from Division of Chemical Science, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.
Project title: “Peripheral Functionalization of Hyperbranched Polymers” under supervision of Prof. S Ramakrishnan.
B.Sc (2002-2005) in Chemistry from Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, Narendrapur, University of Calcutta.
Awards and fellowship:
SERB-ECR Grant (2018-2021)
JSPS fellowship (2016-2018)
Venture Business Laboratory fellowship, Nagoya University, Japan.
CNRS Postdoctoral fellowship, Strasbourg, France.
CSIR Fellowship from Govt. of INDIA.
Integrated PhD. fellowship from IISC, Bangalore.