​Syntheses of polycaprolactone, Living and Controlled/Living Polymerizations ring opening polymerization (ROP),

• Dual Functional Nanocarrier for Cellular Imaging and Drug Delivery in Cancer Cells Based on π-Conjugated Core and Biodegradable Polymer Arms.
  Kulkarni, B.; Surnar, B.; Jayakannan, M.
  Biomacromolecules 17, 1004-1017, (2016)
• Fluorescent-Tagged Biodegradable Polycaprolactone Block Copolymer FRET probe for Intracellular Bioimaging in Cancer Cells.
  Kulkarni, B.; Jayakannan, M.
  ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng., 3, 2185-2197, (2017)

• 2013-2019: ​Ph. D, Polymer Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune, India.
• 2006-2009: Organic Chemistry, Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded, India
• 2003-2006: B.Sc., Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded, India

• 2019-Present: Post-doctoral Fellow, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

• CSIR Senior Research Fellowship, 2011.
• CSIR Junior Research Fellowship, 2014.

• ​Kaust Catalysis Center (KCC)
• Physical Sciences and Engineering Division (PSE)