Biography:
Dr. Varsha Brahmkhatri studied Chemistry at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat, India, and graduated as M. Sc. in 2007. She received her PhD degree in 2013 at the same institution. She then joined the research group of Prof. Hanudatta S. Atreya at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. After three-year postdoctoral fellowship at IISc Bangalore, she obtained the position of an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, Jain University, Bangalore. She has published 25 research articles in SCI(E) journals. She is member of National magnetic society (NMRS) of India and Society of Materials Chemistry (SMC), BARC, Mumbai, India. Her research interests include design and fabrication of nanomaterials and Bio inspired materials for catalysis.
Title : Surface engineered : Noble metal nanoparticle incorporated natural diatom biosilica catalyst for oxidation of D glucose