Dr. Ritu Gupta, Assistant Professor at Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, Rajasthan got felicitated with SERB Women Excellence Award 2021 from Prof. Ashutosh Sharma, DST Secretary in the gracious presence (online mode) of Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Ministry of Science & Technology, Ministry of Earth Sciences as Chief Guest on the occasion of National Science Day, 28th Feb 2021 at India International Centre, Delhi.
Research Achievements: Dr. Gupta has made significant contributions in the research areas of functional nanomaterials for new generation, transparent and flexible devices. Her research is based on taking materials to device development through unconventional methods of printing and patterning over flexible substrates. She has developed scalable methods and nanomaterials for solar cells, energy storage devices, hydrogen production from water, sensors for healthcare and environmental monitoring.