Experienced polymer chemistry researcher with a Ph.D. and postdoctoral background, specializing in nanocomposites, hydrogels, and photocatalytic degradation for water purification. Skilled in materials characterization and synthesis. Published multiple papers and presented at international conferences, including a best poster award at IIT Chennai. Has over 8 years of research experience, 6 years of teaching, and 2 years of industrial R&D leadership.