Namita Roy Choudhury

Professor, University of Adelaide, Australia

Prof. Namita Choudhury joined the School of Engineering of the RMIT University in 2018. Prior to that Choudhury was a Professor at University of Adelaide and University of South Australia for last 20 years. Her expertise lies at the interface of polymer science and nano/biomaterials with a focus on both fundamental and applied research. She conducts interdisciplinary research on engineered biomimetic materials, ion conducting hybrids, graphene based hybrids and tunable gels for energy and health applications. She has won many grants and currently is the Chief Investigator of major collaborative projects including Industry Hubs with interdisciplinary team of national, international and industry partners. An author/co-author of >300 publications, including 5 recent patents, she has trained 30 PhD students and mentored a large cohort of ECRs.