Empowering p electrons in catalysis...
Alumni:
Doctoral Students:
Dr. Sreejyothi P
(Postdoctoral researcher at Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France​)
Thesis title: N-heterocyclic carbenes towards designing molecular catalysis
Degree obtained: 2022
sreejyothi13@gmail.com
Dr. Ananya Banik
(Postdoctoral researcher at Texas A&M University, USA)​
Thesis title: Phenalenyl radicals in designing transition metal-free electron transfer catalysis
Degree obtained: 2022
ananyabanik25@gmail.com
Dr. Soumi Chakraborty​
(Postdoctoral researcher at University of Houston, USA)
Thesis title: Designing earth abundant metal catalysts of phenalenyl ligands based on metal-ligand cooperativity
Degree obtained: 2022
soumic07@gmail.com
Dr. Arpan Das
(Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at the Ruhr University Bochum, Germany and Assistant Professor at IIT Bhubanewar)
Thesis title: Developement of abnormal N-heterocyclic carbene (aNHC) based compounds towards small molecule activation and catalysis
Degree obtained: 2022
apndas9@gmail.com
Dr. Bhagat Singh
(Postdoctoral researcher at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA)
​Thesis title: Aryl carbon-halogen bond functionalization: A transition metal-free approach using phenalenyl based radicals.
Degree obtained: 2021​
bhagatsingh8791@gmail.com
Dr. Jasimuddin Ahmed
(Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at the University of Regensburg, Germany and Assistant Professor at Jadavpur University)​
Thesis Title: C-C Cross Coupling Catalysis: A Transition Metal-free Approach using Phenalenyl Radicals
Degree obtained: 2020
jasimuddinchemistry@gmail.com
Dr. Pradip Kumar Hota
(Postdoctoral researcher at the Johns Hopkins University, Maryland, USA)
Thesis Title: Abnormal N-heterocyclic Carbene: An Excellent Building Block for Designing Homogeneous Catalysts
Degree obtained: 2019
pradip.hota87@gmail.com
Dr. Mrinal Bhunia
(Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Pennsylvania, USA)
Thesis Title: Developement of Earth-abundant Metal-based Complexes in Homogeneous Catalysis
Degree Obtained: 2019​mrinalbhuniaa@gmail.com
Dr. Vardhanapu Pavan Kumar
(Research Staff at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Japan)
Thesis Title: Fixation of Small Molecules and Homogeneous Catalysis by Boron and Aluminium Based Compounds
Degree Obtained: 2019
pavanmsc.v@gmail.com
Dr. Gonela Vijaykumar
(Postdoctoral researcher at the Technical University of Berlin, Germany)
Thesis Title: Developement of Nickel Catalysts for Homogeneous Catalysis​
Degree Obtained: 2018
​gonela.vijaykumar@gmail.com
Dr. Samaresh Chandra Sau
(Postdoctoral researcher at the Technical University of Dortmund, Germany)
Thesis Title: The First Isolated Abnormal N- Heterocyclic Carbene in Designing Homogeneous Catalysts
Degree Obtained: 2016
samaresh.sau@gmail.com
Dr. Tamal K. Sen
(Senior Scientist in Everest Industries, Mumbai)
Thesis Title: Developement of Green Catalysts for Ring-opening Polymerization of Cyclic Esters
Degree Obtained: 2013
tamalkumarsen@gmail.com
Dr. Subhankar Santra
(R&D Scientist at Technowaxchem Pvt. Ltd)
Thesis Title: Developement of Palladium Nanocatalysts for Carbon-Carbon Coupling Reactions
Degree Obtained: 2012
drpiklu@gmail.com
Dr. Arup Mukherje
(Assistant Professor at IIT Bhilai )
Thesis Title: Developement of Novel Organometallic Catalysts for the Hydroamination of Olefins and Carbodiimides
Degree Obtained: 2012
​ocarup@gmail.com
Postdoctoral Students:
Dr. R. Govindarajan
(Inspire Faculty at NIT Trichy)
​ govindarajanramadoss@gmail.com
Dr. Shyamal Das
(Post Doctoral Fellow at University of Kalyani, Nadia, India)
​sdas.chemju@gmail.com
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Dr. Hari Sankar Das
(Assistant Professor in North Bengal University)
haridasiitk@gmail.com
Dr. Bikash Shaw
(Assistant Professor in IIT BHU, Varanasi)
​bikkishaw007@googlemail.com
Dr. Rupankar Paira
(Assistant Professor in Maharaja Manindra Chandra College, Calcutta University)
rupankarpaira85@gmail.com
Dr. Justin Paul Raj
Research Officer, Indian Oil, Corporation Limited, R&D​
paulraj.justin@gmail.com
Dr. Sunanda Biswas
(Assistant Manager R&D, Wacker Chemie AG, Kolkata)​ biswsas.sunanda84@gmail.com
Dr. Sudipta Raha Roy
(Assistant Professor at IIT Delhi)
sudiptaraharoy@gmail.com
BS-MS and MS Students:
Rohan Sharma
MS Student
Degree obtained: 2024
(PhD at University of Regensburg)
Divya Jain
MS Student
Degree obtained:2024
(PhD at Leibniz Institute of Catalysis)
​dj22mp019@iiserkol.ac.in
Satadru Dutta
​MS Student
Degree obtained:2024
(PhD at IISER Kolkata)
sd22mp014@iiserkol.ac.in
Satyaki Sinha
BS-MS Student
Degree obtained:2024
(MBA at IIT Kanpur)
ss19ms131@iiserkol.ac.in
Shiv Kumar
BS-MS Student
Degree obtained:2023
(PhD at Tel Aviv University)
pshiv1409@gmail.com
Madhur Mahesh Bhatt
​BS-MS Student
Degree obtained:2023
(PhD at University of Minnesota)
mmb18ms017@iiserkol.ac.in
Ila Shyantani Das
BS-MS Student
Degree obtained:2020
(MBA at IIFT Delhi)
isd15ms053@iiserkol.ac.in
Sayani Barman
​ BS-MS Student
Degree obtained:2020
(PhD in IIT Hyderabad)
barmanktpp@gmail.com
Sumeet Ranjan Sahoo
​BS-MS Student
Degree obtained:2019
(PhD in Purdue University)
Asim Swain
BS-MS Student​
Degree obtained:2019
(PhD in University of Wuerzburg)
asim.swain@oci.uni-heidelberg.de
Mridhul Ram K. R.
BS-MS Student​
Degree obtained:2018
(PhD in University of Bonn) mridhulram1995@gmail.com
Rahul K. H.
​BS-MS Student
Degree obtained:2018
(PhD in University of Florida)
​ khrtpara@gmail.com
Anex Jose
BS-MS Student
Degree obtained:2017
(PhD in Stanford University)
anexjose94@gmail.com
Ushnish Mandal
BS-MS Student​
(PhD in University of Florida)
mushnish1993@gmail.com
Suchithra Sahadevan
BS-MS Student​
(Research Fellow at University of Angers, France)
Priyadarshi Ranjan
BS-MS Student​
(PhD in Weizmann Institute of Science)