Gangadhar Purohit is currently an Assistant Professor in CUTM-Bhubaneswar (since December, 2020). He received PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from IIT Kanpur in 2018, and M.Tech. from NIT-Rourkela in 2009. He is currently involved in active research on topics in wearable electronics, 3D printing and quantum technologies. His usual areas of research interest spans low-cost unconventional nanolithography, device fabrication and prototype product development. When not engaged in academic thoughts, he prefers to indulge in sport activities, music or reading.