Dr. Asheesh K. Yadav is working as Principal Scientist at CSIR- Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology, Bhubaneswar. He did M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences and M.Tech. in Environmental Science and Engineering. He earned a doctoral degree from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India and did his Postdoctoral Research from Princeton University, USA. He has worked as Indo-American Research Professor at Princeton University, Princeton, USA; Erasmus Mundus Scholar (European Union) at various Universities in Germany, Poland, and Sweden. He has an adjunct position at the University of Tasmania, Australia.