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Dipa Roy is a Professor at the School of Engineering, University of Edinburgh, where she specializes in Sustainable Materials within Mechanical Engineering. She obtained her B.Sc in Chemistry Honours, B.Tech, and M.Tech in Polymer Science Technology from the University of Calcutta, India, and completed her PhD at the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Jadavpur University, in 2002. Dipa has an extensive career spanning over two decades in academia and research, having worked as a Research Associate under a Government of India fellowship at IACS from 2003 to 2005, followed by a lecturer position at the University of Calcutta until 2011. She was a Research Fellow at the Irish Centre for Composites Research (IComp), University of Limerick, from 2011 to 2016, focusing on industry-oriented research in polymer composites. Dipa has published over 80 peer-reviewed journal papers and 14 book chapters and has successfully led multiple government-funded research projects as a Principal Investigator. Additionally, she is actively supervising PhD students and post-doctoral researchers at her current institution. Dipa has received several accolades, including the Young Scientist Award from the Government of India in 2006 and the Career Award from the All India Council for Technical Education in 2007.
University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh
Leading research and teaching in Sustainable Materials within the School of Engineering.
University of Limerick • Limerick, Ireland
Conducted industry-focused research on polymer composites.
University of Calcutta • Kolkata, India
Lectured on Polymer Science and Technology.
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