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Present Group Members :
Ph.D. Students :
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Urvashi
Senior Research Fellow
Date of Joining: January 2020
B.Sc. (2018): St. Xavier's College, Kolkata
E-mail ID: urvashi18@iiserb.ac.in
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Sanchari Sarkar
Junior Research Fellow
Date of Joining: January 2023
M.Sc. (2021): Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan
E-mail ID: sanchari22@iiserb.ac.in
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Chayanika Pegu
Junior Research Fellow
Date of Joining: January 2023
M.Sc. (2022): Tezpur University, Assam
E-mail ID: chayanika22@iiserb.ac.in
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Nandita Bhattacharya
Junior Research Fellow
Date of Joining: August 2023
M.Sc. (2023): J. C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Haryana
E-mail ID: nandita23@iiserb.ac.in
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Prafulla Bera
Junior Research Fellow
Date of Joining: August 2023
M.Sc. (2023): IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
E-mail ID: prafulla23@iiserb.ac.in
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Biswajit Biswas
Junior Research Fellow
Date of Joining: January 2024
M.Sc. (2023): IIT Indore
E-mail ID: biswajit23@iiserb.ac.in
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Arjun Kumbhakar
Junior Research Fellow
Date of Joining: January 2024
M.Sc. (2023): IIT Indore
E-mail ID: arjun23@iiserb.ac.in
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Ankita Priyadarsini
Junior Research Fellow
Date of Joining: January 2024
M.Sc. (2021): Ravenshaw university, Cuttack
E-mail ID: ankitap23@iiserb.ac.in
Post-Doctoral Fellows :
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Dr. Mahesh Thoke
National Post-Doctoral Fellow
Date of Joining: November 2022
Ph.D. (2022): University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
E-mail ID: maheshb@iiserb.ac.in
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Dr. Tanmayee Nanda
Research Associate
Date of Joining: August 2023
Ph.D. (2023): NISER Bhubaneswar
E-mail ID: tanmayee@iiserb.ac.in
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Dr. Avishek Das
Research Associate
Date of Joining: September 2023
E-mail ID: avishekd18@iiserb.ac.in
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Dr. Asish Bera
Research Associate
Date of Joining: February 2023
Ph.D. (2023): NCL Pune
E-mail ID: asish@iiserb.ac.in
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Dr. Anupam Das
Research Associate
Date of Joining: April 2024
Ph.D. (2024): IIT Roorkee
E-mail ID: anupamdas.bnd@gmail.com
BS-MS/MS Project Students :
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Nisha
I-Ph.D., IISER Bhopal
Date of Joining: January 2024
E-mail ID: nisha22@iiserb.ac.in
Former Group Members :
Post-Doctoral Fellows :
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Dr. Khyati Shukla, Assistant Professor at Amity University, Mumbai, India
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Dr. Amit Kumar Yadav, Assistant Professor at Govt. College Jayal, Nagaur, Rajasthan, India
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Dr. Suleman Inamdar, Principal Scientific Manager, Aragen Life Sciences, Bangaluru, India
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Dr. Rajendra Rohokale, Postdoctoral fellow at Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, USA
Ph.D. Students :
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Mr. Shivhar B. Ambegave (Thesis to be submitted)
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Ms. Bidisha Paroi (Thesis to be submitted)
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Mr. Anil Kumar (Thesis to be submitted)
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Dr. Vivek Bhoyare (2024)
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Dr. Avishek Das (2024), Post-Doctoral Fellow in Prof. Nitin T. Patil's group, IISER Bhopal, India
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Dr. Shashank Sancheti (2023), Post-Doctoral Fellow in Prof. Joseph Clark's group, Marquette University, Wisconsin, USA
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Dr. Akash Tathe (2023), Post-Doctoral Fellow at Prof. Laurean Ilies's group, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science, Saitama, Japan
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Dr. Chetan Chintawar (2022), Post-Doctoral Fellow in Prof. Frank Glorius' group, University of Münster, Münster, Germany
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Dr. Ravindra Mule (2021), Senior Research Associate, Sai Life Sciences Ltd., Hyderabad, India
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Dr. Somsuvra Banerjee (2020), Team leader, Department of Sustainability and Future Mobility, BOEING (Nagoya), Japan
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Dr. Manjur Oyasim Akram (2019), Post-Doctoral Fellow in Prof. Caleb Martin's group, Baylor University, Texas, USA
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Dr. Indradweep Chakrabarty (2019), Senior Research Scientist, TCG Lifesciences Pvt Ltd., Kolkata, India
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Dr. Popat S. Shinde (2019), Associate Scientist, GVK Biosciences Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, India
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Dr. Pradip N. Bagle (2019), Associate Scientist, Sanofi India Limited, Ankleshwar, Gujarat, India
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Dr. Amol B. Gade (2018), Scientist, CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM), Jammu, India
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Dr. Aslam C. Shaikh (2018), Assistant Professor at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar, Punjab, India
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Dr. Avinash H. Bansode (2018), Post-Doctoral Fellow in Prof. Kiran K. Solingapuram Sai's group, Wake Forest University, North Carolina, USA
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Dr. Valmik S. Shinde (2015), Senior Scientist, CSIR-CDRI Lucknow, India
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Dr. Anil Kumar Mutyala (2015), Manager at Maithri Drugs Private Limited, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Dr. Vipender Singh (2015), Senior Research Scientist, PI Industries Ltd., Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Dr. Pediredla G. V. V. Lakshmi (2015), Senior Lecturer at Sri Chaitanya Techno School, Chennai, India
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Dr. Vivek S. Raut (2014), Post-Doctoral in Prof. Naoki Asao's group, Shinshu University, Ueda, Japan
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Dr. Ashok Konala (2014), Group leader at Aragen Life Sciences, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Dr. Rahul D. Kavthe (2014), Senior Scientist, Medicinal Chemist at Convergence Bio, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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BS-MS & MS Project Students :
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Deep Sushant Kulkarni (​BS-MS, 2024)
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Abhishek Baghel (MS, PRSU Raipur, 2024)
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Nilam (MS, PRSU Raipur, 2024)
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Shivanshu Tripathi (MS, IEHE Bhopal, 2023)
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Yukta Singh (​BS-MS, 2023), Ph.D. Student at Purdue University, Indiana, USA
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Sampoorna Mishra (​BS-MS, 2023), Ph.D. Student in Prof. Ramesh Giri's group, Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA
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Akash Das (​BS-MS, IISER Tirupati, 2023), Ph.D. Student at University of Manchester, UK
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Pallavi Singh (MS, 2022)
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Vaibhav Bedi (BS-MS, 2022), Ph.D. Student in Prof. Douglas Stephan's group, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Debasish Mandal (BS-MS, 2022), Ph.D. Student at IIT Bombay, India
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Vishal Chandel (BS-MS, 2022)
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Ritesh Seni (BS-MS, 2022), MBA at Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad and Dubai Campus
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Sagar S. Saswade (BS-MS, 2021), Ph.D. Student in Prof. Aaron Aponick's group, University of Florida, Florida, USA