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Dr. Manas Kumar Bera
INSPIRE Faculty Fellow
Polymers & Functional Materials Department,
CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT)
Hyderabad - 500 007, Telangana, India
Email: mkb.bera@yahoo.com / manas.497@csiriict.in
Dr. Manas Kumar Bera, Ph.D
INSPIRE Faculty Fellow
Polymers and Functional Materials Department
CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT)
Uppal Road, Tarnaka, Hyderabad
Telangana 500007, India
Email: mkb.bera@yahoo.com / manas.497@csiriict.in
Professional Experience:
Jan, 2021 – Present: INSPIRE Faculty Fellow
Polymers and Functional Materials Department CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT)
Hyderabad, India
Oct, 2020 – Dec, 2020: JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow
Electronic Functional Macromolecules Group,National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) Tsukuba, Japan
Advisor: Prof. Masayoshi HIGUCHI
Dec, 2016 – Sept, 2020: NIMS Postdoctoral Fellow
Electronic Functional Macromolecules Group,National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) Tsukuba, Japan
Advisor: Prof. Masayoshi HIGUCHI
Sept, 2016 – Nov, 2016: Senior Research Fellow
Polymer Science Unit, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), West Bengal, India Advisor: Prof. Sudip Malik
May, 2016 – Aug, 2016: Visiting Research Fellow
Organic Materials Group, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Tsukuba, Japan Advisor: Prof. Masayuki TAKEUCHI
Education:
Aug, 2011 – Aug, 2016: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
Polymer Science Unit, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS)
West Bengal, India; Advisor: Prof. Sudip Malik
Ph.D degree awarded by Jadavpur University
2009 – 2011: Master of Science (MSc)
Vidyasagar University, West Bengal, India
2006 – 2009: Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Midnapore College, Vidyasagar University,
West Bengal, India
Achievements & Awards:
12. JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2020, NIMS, Japan
11. Research presentation was selected as one of six "Highlight Presentations" among 4,000 presentations in
the 100th CSJ annual meeting, Japan
10. INSPIRE Faculty Award 2019 Call by Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India, 2020
9. NIMS Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2016, NIMS, Japan
8. International Travel Grant from INSA/CICS, 2016, Govt. of India
7. NIMS Intern Fellowship-2016, Japan (May-Aug, 2016)
6. Senior Research Fellowship, 2013 by CSIR, India
5. Junior Research Fellowship, 2011 CSIR, India
4. Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test (GATE) Examination (2011)
3. Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET), Dec, 2010
2. Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Post Graduate study, 2009
1. Awarded Certificate of Merit in Zilla Vigyan Manashikata-o-Medha Aviksha, 2004
Professional Memberships:
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Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Japan
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The Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ), Japan
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The Society of Polymer Science (SPSJ), Japan
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The Royal Society of Chemistry (annual)
Invited talks / presentations:
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Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati, India, April-2023
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Department of Chemistry, IIT Hyderabad, India, Aug-2022
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Department of Chemistry, Sabang Sajanikanta Mahavidyalaya, West Bengal, India, association with IQAC, Oct-2021; Webinar on ‘Advanced materials for mankind’,
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CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Durgapur, West Bengal, July-2021
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Department of Chemistry, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani), Pilani Campus, Rajasthan, India, Oct-2020