Dr. Nitin Kumar has expertise in synthesising different types of nanomaterials ranging from nanoparticles to nanorods, nanostars of variety of metals and their characterization. He has also developed an electrochemical immunosensor of gold nanoparticles and gold nanorods for detection of antigens and published articles in international reputed journals. He has also worked in collaboration with other scientists in the field of plant-microbe interaction. Awards: Two times Tony B Academic Awardee (SLAS-USA and SLAS-Europe)