PhD, Chemical Engineering, 2009, The University of New Mexico Master of Science, Chemical Engineering, 2003, The University of New Mexico Bachelor of Science, Chemical & Biological Engineering, 2000, National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, India

Dr. Gupta key research is in the area of energy sustainability. Dr. Gupta was a Staff Scientist prior to joining University of Louisville. Dr. Gupta works in area of catalysis with emphasis on water splitting and fuel cells. The research is to develop novel materials based on carbon structures and transition metal dichalcogenides for applications in heterogeneous catalysis. Second research area is focused on developing hybrid perovskites for solar cells, LEDs and detectors. Finally, Dr. Gupta is working on developing silica based gels for encapsulation of sensitive biomolecules for their long-term storage at room-temperature. Since 2014 Dr. Gupta has published his research in high impact journals including, Science, Nature, Nature Materials, Nature Comm., Science Advances and others.