Chemistry, analytical methods and natural products, biotechnology, microbiology, life sciences areas. My undergraduate degree was in Biochemistry, with Physics and zoology as subsidiaries. Besides, aquaculture at Masters level my research was in microbial products, bacterial toxins, basic recombinant DNA technology, hybridoma technology, nutritional analysis, etc are the strength.

I also worked on High Altitude physiology, filarial diagnostics, effluent treatment, Pulsed Magnetic Field, etc., to name a few areas in which I had worked. I was holding several government Fellowships such as Junior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow and Research Associate under different Ministries until I took up a post of Scientist in a leading Pharma Industry.

Development and commercialization of probiotics for aquaculture, many aquaculture products, herbal cosmetics, herbal medicines, etc.

My research experience include bacterial toxins, design of reactors, effluent treatment, green technology development, nurtaceuticals from sea, marine biotechnology, etc.

Project management, troubleshooting in process, bioprocess are other areas of my expertise. I have been involved in practically solving problems and developing several products which are marketed by our company as well as companies which bought my technologies.

I have also solved many day to day problems and won 5 awards so far, for innovation challenges at ideaconnection. Since I am one of the top solvers in the Idea Connection, I understand how ideas come up, how motivating and facilitating can bring out the best from solvers.

Through our own website www.indiainnovation.in we helped many. I had also guided many students in their innovative college projects, challenges for business model development for groups of students.

I have already faclitated a group for the Ideaconnection too.