A seasoned professional, with >15 years of research experience in the field of organic and radiochemistry, combined with hands on expertise in animal handling, brain biodistribution, in vitro autoradiography and small animal PET imaging. Improving quality of life of patients is my major driving force to explore and research the synthesis of new radiopharmaceuticals. He received his Masters of Pharmacy from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, he then went on to get his PhD from University Of Groningen (Netherlands) in 2014. He was most recently a Senior Research Fellow at A*STAR in Singapore before joining UVA in March 2023.