Prof. Dr. Anjana Devi, a distinguished expert on chemistry of functional nanoscale and 2D materials, has been appointed as the Director of the Institute for Materials Chemistry (IMC) at Leibniz Institute of Solid State and Materials Research Dresden (IFW). Concurrently, she is anticipated to be appointed with the prestigious role of Chair of Materials Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry and Food Chemistry at the Technical University of Dresden (TU Dresden).
Professor Dr. Anjana Devi, an esteemed scientist of Indian origin, earned Doctorate from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India. Since 1998, she has been working with the Ruhr-University, Bochum, where she held the position of Professor of Inorganic Materials Chemistry since 2011. Her exceptional contributions to the field have been recognized internationally, for which she received an Honorary Doctorate from Aalto University, Finland.