Born in India (1976).
Education
BSc (Hons) - Physics, Hansraj College, Delhi University (1996)
MS - Physics, Institute of Science (1999)
PhD, Indian Institute of Science (2003; Thesis Supervisor: Prof. B. Sriram Shastry)

Career
Professor, JNU, New Delhi (2017 onwards)
Associate Professor, JNU, New Delhi (2014 - 2017)
Assistant Professor, JNU, New Delhi (2005 - 2014)
Post-Doctoral Fellow, EPFL, Switzerland (2003 - 2005; with Prof. Frederic Mila)

Awards
INSA Medal for Young Scientists (2009)
Regular Associate of the Abdus Salam ICTP, Trieste, Italy (2017 - 2022)
Junior Associate of the Abdus Salam ICTP, Trieste, Italy (2009 - 2015)
Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore (2006 - 2010)
CSIR Fellow (1999-2003)