Our Team

Biography

Dr. Juri Borbora Saikia graduated in science and obtained her postgraduate and Ph.D degrees from Tezpur University. She also holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in IPR Laws from the National Law School of India University, Bangalore. After working in IIT Guwahati as Senior Research Fellow from 2009 to 2011, she joined the prestigious MHRD Chair on IPR in Tezpur University as Research Officer in 2011. Since then she is actively involved in various IPR related activities that include organizing various in-house and outreach programmes.

She is also associated with conducting interdisciplinary course on IPR for the Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Ph.D students of Tezpur University. Besides these, she along with her team at the TUIPR Cell works for providing IPR assistance to the TU fraternity as well as the grassroot innovators. Facilitating good innovations towards protectable IPs is one of the important jobs she loves working for.

Biography

Dr. Koushik Saikia obtained his postgraduate degree in Nanoscience and Technology from the Department of Physics, Tezpur University in 2011. He received his Ph.D. in physics from the Department of Physics in 2016. Apart from publishing his research works in various reputed journals he is also experienced with writing patent applications and patenting his innovations.

Before, joining this position he was associated with the Centre for Nanotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati as a Project Scientist and thereafter the Department of Physics of the same institute as National Postdoctoral fellow during the period 2017 to 2019.