Shatabdi Roy has completed her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Master of Science in Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry from the University of Dhaka. After completing her post-graduation, she started her career in a pharmaceutical company called Square Pharmaceuticals Limited. Shatabdi Roy is a lecturer at the Department of Chemistry at the University of Dhaka. She is working on South Asian air pollution research supported by Duke University’s state department in the United States. She has had multiple papers published in internationally renowned publications.