Dr. Mukesh Kumar

Dr Mukesh Kumar is working as an Associate Professor & Head Department of Physics, Faculty of Applied and Basic Sciences, Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University, Gurugram, Haryana. Prior to this, he worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar. He has also worked as a Post-doctoral Research Associate in the Department of Materials Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. He did Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur. He is president of the OPTICA (Formerly Optical Society of America) local section at SGTU. He has published more than twenty papers in peer reviewed journals, three patents, presented papers in several National/International Conferences, participated in several FDPs, Workshops, Short-term courses etc. He has guided 6 students for their M. Sc. project and guiding three Ph.D. students. His research area focuses on Ni-based alloys and composites for industrial applications, and magnetic nanomaterials for biomedical applications, and 2D Materials for Energy Storage Applications.