Dr. Kushwaha was a outstanding leading doctoral researcher at CSIR-NCL, Pune during his PhD studies at Polymer Science and Engineering Division. Since 2017 he is associated with IIT Madras, Chennai, and employed as Senior Principal Project Scientist in Chemical Engineering Department. Earlier, he was awarded DST-SERB & CSIR grants for independent researches and delivered more than 45 projects of significance. He has published more than 225 significant researches in the form of books, book-chapters, research articles, conference proceedings, has co-organized more than 45 national/international conferences/workshops and delivered more than 90 invited/oral talks in various forums. Currently he is leading numerous challenging projects. Dr. Kushwaha is open to worldwide collaborations across all research disciplines to learn, share and promote science. He is currently appointed as a Senior Principal Scientist at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, working towards revolutionizing the current and future research in energy, climate and applied sciences in India.