Sri Matta worked in Integrated Steel public sector and private Infrastructure Industry (Power, Urban Highways, Airport Sectors) in India, after his Masters degree.
He moved to Australia, where he pursued Nano-materials experimental research (Quantum Dot synthesis and characterisation, spectroscopy studies etc.), Dye-sensitised solar cells, and later switched to Computational Physics.
Sri has worked at RMIT University as the Nano Materials Experimental Research Laboratory Safety Co-ordinator, tutored for Photovoltaic Cell Characterisation experiments, and assessed Masters students in Photo-chemistry and Electro-chemistry.
He undertook sessions at QUT in Brisbane in Computational Physics (VASP Tutoring) and experimental Physics (Optics and Energy Engineering) for undergraduates, while pursuing his PhD in Nanoscience at Qeensland University of Technology.
He has been conferred with PhD in 2019 by QUT, Australia.