Miscellaneous

Employment history:

· 2008-Present, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS, USA.

· 2003-2007, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS, USA.

· 2001-2003, Research Scientist, Black Light Power, Inc., Cranbury, NJ, USA.

· 2000-2001, Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, USA.

· 1999-2000, Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.

· 1997-1998, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL-USA.

Awards

• 2007 Research Excellence Award, Jackson State University.
• 2007 Million Dollar Grant ship Award, Jackson State University
• 2006 Research Excellence Award, Jackson State University
• 2007 Half Million Dollar Grant ship Award, Jackson State University
• 2005 Research Excellence Award, Jackson State University
• 2004 Proposal Writing Recognition Award, Jackson State University
• 2003 Best Employee Award, Blacklight Power Inc, New Jersy.
• 1998, Best Thesis Award, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.

Editorial Board Member

· Research Letter in Nano technology

· Journal of Nano Technology