Laboratory of Synthetic Inorganic and Materials Chemistry
Principal Investigator
Prof. R. Boomi Shankar
Education
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Ph.D. from Department of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur, India 2004
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M.Sc. Chemistry, Madura College, affiliated to Madurai Kamaraj University 1998
Research Experience​​
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Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, U.S.A., 2004
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Senior Research Associate at the University of Liverpool, U.K., 2004-2007
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Assistant Professor, IIT Guwahati, India, 2008-2010
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Assistant Professor, IISER Pune, India, 2010-2014
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Associate Professor, IISER Pune, India, 2014-2019
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Professor, IISER Pune, India, 2019- till date
Awards and Recognitions
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Silver STAR medal from Chirantan Rasayan Sanstha, 2024
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Editorial Advisory Board Member of the ACS journal Inorganic Chemistry, January 2023 onwards
Bronze Medal from Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI), 2022
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Life Fellow, Indian Chemical Society, 2022
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Science and Technology Award for Research (STAR) from Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), 2021
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Visiting Teaching and Research Faculty at the University of Leipzig, Germany awarded by the Erasmus+ EU-Mobility grants program, 2021
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Emerging Young Investigator of Organometallics, North Eastern Hill University, 2011​