Pramita was born and brought up in Chandannagar, a beautiful and small town in Eastern India. She received her bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from St. Xavier’s College in Kolkata. She subsequently obtained her Master’s degree in Chemistry with specialization in Materials Science from the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata. Pramita joined the Stoddart group at Northwestern University as a visiting pre-doctoral fellow in the spring of 2023. Her research interests focus on the mechanochemical synthesis of mechanically interlocked molecules(MIMs) and the nanomechanical study of MIMs. In addition to science and nature, Pramita has a passion for writing, recitation and theatrical acting.