Investigation of Gd2O3: Er3+/Yb3+ Upconversion Nanoparticles (UCNPs) as a Multi‐model Contrast Agent for Functional Optical Coherence Tomography

Raju Poddar has received BS in Physics, MS in Biophysics, MTech in Biotechnology. He has a doctoral degree in technology received from Birla Institute of Technology, India. He has completed his scientific trainings from NTU, Singapore (Research Associate), Tsukuba University, Japan (post-doctoral position) and VSRI University of California, Davis, USA (visiting assistant professor and post-doctoral position). He is currently an assistant professor at the Dept. of Bio-Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi, India. He has published more than 35 peer-reviewed papers. His current research interests include optical coherence tomography, medical imaging, and optoelectronic systems