Dr. Samapti Kundu

SENIOR ANALYTICAL CHEMIST

Dr. Kundu earned her Masters and Doctorate degree in Physics with specialization in Materials Science from the University of Burdwan in India. During her PhD, she fabricated various novel nano-materials/composites and apply them in photocatalysis and lithium-ion battery. She received prestigious “DST-INSPIRE Fellowship”, which is awarded to top 1000 students each year by the Department of Science & Technology (India) for doing PhD in Science. After finishing her PhD, she moved to Israel and joined as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. Her postdoctoral research was focused on organo-clay based novel adsorbent-catalysts for the removal of recalcitrant organic pollutants from soil and water. She was also awarded the “Lady Davis Postdoctoral fellowship” by the Lady Davis Foundation, Israel. In her research career, Dr. Kundu worked in diverse research fields and published several research articles in reputed international journals.