Dr. Subha Pratihar is a new member of the Chemistry Department in the College of Arts & Sciences. Here are a few facts you should know about her.
Where are you from?
I’m from Lubbock, Texas.
What degrees do you hold and where did you earn them?
I earned my PhD in Chemistry at the Indian Institute of Technology (Kanpur, India, 2010), and post-doctoral research experience from Texas Tech University (2011 -2019).
Tell us about your research area or the area of academic study you are most interested in:
My research area is Computational and Theoretical Physical Chemistry. I supervised undergraduate research program at Texas Tech University. Currently, I am teaching General Chemistry and Physical Chemistry at Tennessee Tech.
What is your favorite part of being at Tennessee Tech so far?
I enjoy my office, and the laboratories in the new LCS building and the beauty the campus has to offer. My utmost satisfaction is in conveying the joy of chemistry to my students.
Welcome, Dr. Pratihar!