Chenrayan (Gowri) Senthil is a battery scientist received his doctorate at the SRM University.

After his master's, joined CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute to work on Li-ion battery project fund by General Motors.

He received Ph.D in Electrochemistry in 2018 for his work on carbon nitrides as functional materials for Li-ion battery.

Joined as a Post-doctoral Researcher and later Group Leader at the Kyung Hee University, South Korea in 2018 exploring Li-ion and Na-ion batteries.

Moved to Gyeongnam National University in 2020 as a post-doctoral associate to work on next-generation batteries.

Later as a Senior Researcher from 2021/06 to 2023/05 and as a Research Professor till 2024/09 at Gyeongsang National University, South Korea.

At present, a Research Scientist in National Institute for Materials Advancement at Pittsburg State University, USA.