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Dr. Imran Uddin Usmani is a Indian Nanotechnologist, currently Assistant Professor in Interdisciplinary Nanotechnology Centre (INC), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. He joined Interdisciplinary Nanotechnology Centre, AMU, as Scientist (CSIR-Pool Scheme). He got his B.Sc. (Hons) from Aligarh Muslim University. He received his M.Sc. degree in Biotechnology from Goa University, Goa. He completed his Ph.D. degree in the area of Nanobiotechnology from Biochemical Sciences Division, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune (MH), India. He was a Research Professor of BK 21 plus Advanced Material Center, Nano Materials and Devices Laboratory, Division of Material Science & Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea. He was a Post-Doctoral fellow at the Rhodes University, Department of Chemistry, South Africa. He also joined Postdoctoral Researcher at Biochemical engineering and Biotechnology Division, Indian Institute Technology, Delhi, India and  Research Associate at Teri-Deakin Nanobiotechnology Research Centre, The Energy and Resources Institute, Delhi, India. Dr. Imran Uddin is the recipient of a number of awards and fellowship including Senior Research Associateship (Scientists  Pool Scheme) funded by CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research); Start-up Research Grant (Young Scientists) Scheme funded by Life Sciences, Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST; Senior Research Fellowship from CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research),  Government of India. He has awardee of National Eligibilty Test conducted by Agricuture Scientist Requirement Board (ASRB) for Assistant professor/lecturership in Indian Universities. He got national level Scholarship funded Department of Biotechnology Government of India.

Dr Imran research interest lies at the Interfacing biologicals with inorganic nanomaterials, fabrication of biocompatible nanostructures and green synthesis of nanoparticles & developing new industrially relevant renewable materials.