Dr. Palash Gangopadhyay
Chief Technical Officer
A very unique and multidisciplinary team is working tirelessly at Urbix to develop and establish manufacturing capability of our unique and cost-effective Lithium-ion battery graphite anode products. The products will address current fast charging needs with higher capacity retention.
Background and Expertise
With a distinguished career spanning over a decade, Dr. Gangopadhyay was a leading research scientist at the University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences. During this time, he spearheaded numerous projects for the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, National Science Foundation, and various private companies.
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Driven by a deep passion for materials science, Dr. Gangopadhyay has developed several innovative technologies used in energy storage, magneto-optics, and photonics. He holds eight patents and has authored more than 100 academic publications.
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Dr. Gangopadhyay holds a B.Sc. in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics from Calcutta University, an M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from Jadavpur University, and a PhD in Optical Materials & Chemistry from the University of Hyderabad.
Catholic University of Leuven Postdoctoral Fellow 2003 – 2005
Laboratory for Chemical and Biological Dynamics, Department of Chemistry
Ph.D. : Optical Materials, Nonlinear Optics, Chemistry 2003
School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Master of Science: Chemistry 1996
Department of Chemistry, Jadavpur University, West Bengal, India
Bachelor of Science: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Industrial Chemistry 1993
Department of Chemistry, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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