Sandipan Pramanik received M.Sc. (2003} and Ph.D. (2006} degrees,both in Electrical and Computer Engineering,from Virginia Commonwealth University,Richmond,Virginia,USA. Currently he is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,University of Alberta,Canada. His research includes several areas of nanoelectronics such as graphene,carbon nanotubes,organic and chiral molecules and semiconductors and behavior of charge carrier spins in such materials.