Dr. Kamna Pande is an Assistant Professor of Physics at Mahindra University École Centrale School of Engineering. She completed her Ph.D. in the area of Fiber and Integrated Optics from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in 2005. Her research interests are in the field of fiber and integrated optics. Prior to joining MU, she taught at St. Stephens College and Miranda House College in Delhi University. She worked as an Erasmus Mundus Post-doctoral researcher at City, University of London, UK.