Anurag graduated with a Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering from Amity University, Rajasthan. He obtained his Masters degree in Pulp and Paper Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IITR) in 2021. He worked as a junior research fellow at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-BHU) in Varanasi, India prior to commencing his PhD. He started his PhD at BioPRIA in May 2023 with Prof. Gil Garnier as his main supervisor and Assoc. Prof. Simon Corrie as his co-supervisor. His research focuses on developing novel and efficient platforms for paper diagnostics for a variety of applications.