Co - Principle Investigator
Dr. Sutapa MONDAL ROY
Ph.D. (SINP, Jadavpur University), Fellow (HWK, Germany)
Principal Investigator, SERB-TARE (2021-2024), MBPG-DoP, SVNIT
Asst Prof (AS), Dept of Chem, Sir P. T. Sarvajanik College of Science, V. N. S. G. University, Surat
Doctoral (Ph.D.) Students - Ongoing (05)
2. Ms. Bijal R. Mehta
(D19PH002)
SERB Research Fellow
(Thesis submitted in June, 2023)
Research Areas (Expt. & Theory):
- Drug-nanoparticle interactions
- Density Functional Theory
- Atomic & Molecular Clusters
Important Publication on:
Moltronics of III nitrides MTCHEM [Link]
3. Mr. Zainit Dhameliya
(D20PH001)
External Research Scholar (ERS)
(Asst. Prof. in Gujarat Govt. College)
Research Areas (Expt. & Theory):
- Binary transition metal oxides
- TMDCs
- Drug-NPs interactions
4. Ms. Janvi V. Gajjar
(D21PH011)
Institute Research Fellow (FIR)
Research Areas (Theory):
- Density Functional Theory
- NEGF
- Molecular Electronics
5. Mr. Sarthak J. Trivedi
(D21PH003)
SERB Research Fellow
Research Areas (Theory):
- Density Functional Theory
- C. A. drug development
- Molecular Dynamics
6. Ms. Vishwa K. Desai
(D22PH011)
DST INSPIRE Fellow
Research Areas (Expt. & Theory):
- Nano-biosystems
- Metal Oxide nanoparticles
Doctoral Alumni (Materials and Biophysics Group) - 06
Dr. Esha V. Shah (DS13PH003)
(PhD: February, 2018)
Ex. Institute Research Fellow (FIR)
Research Areas (Theory):
- DFT, Clusters and Functional
Nanomaterials
- 2D and Bulk materials
- Molecular Electronics
Important Publication on:
- Magnetic Switching in Crx and its Oxide Clusters J. Mag. Mag Mater. 2018 . [Link]
- Thallium Pnictide Clusters Mat. Chem. Phys. 2017 [Link]
Dr. Vipin Kumar (D14PH001)
(PhD: October, 2018)
Ex. SERB Research Fellow
(Now: Post Doctoral @CRNS, France)
Research Areas (Theory):
- DFT, Atomic Clusters
- 2D and Bulk Materials
- Sensors, Semiconductors and Thermoelectrics
Important Publication on:
- Mg2Se2 cluster to 2D & bulk h-MgSe J Alloy Comp 2016. [Link]
- 2D MXC3 [M:X=As:Ge,..] Carbon 2021 [Link]
Dr. Bhumika K Sharma (D15PH004) (PhD: December, 2020)
Ex-UGC-R .G. National Fellow
(Now: Asst. Prof. @Uka Tarsadia Univ, Bardoli)
Research Areas (Expt & Theory):
- Metal/Metal Oxide NPs
- Nanotoxicity
- Theoretical Quantum Toxicology
Important Publication on:
- G-ZnO and antimicrobial of ZnO NPs J. Cluster Sci. 2021 [Link]
- QSAR of PHDF in light of NA bases Comp Biol Chem 2018 [Link]
Dr. Kaptansinh Rajput (D17PH002) (PhD: August, 2021)
Ex-Institute Research Fellow (FIR)
(Now: Post Doctoral @KAIST, S. Korea)
Research Areas (Theory):
- DFT and NEGF
- 2D and Bulk Materials
- Sensors, Energy storage
Important Publication on:
- PC3 as promising NCGs sensor J Hazardous Mat 2021 [Link]
- Ca2C MXene ML as Superior Anode for metal-Ion batteries 2D Materials 2021 [Link]
Dr. Vilas P. Chaudhari
(D17PH003)
(PhD: February, 2023)
Ex. DST INSPIRE Fellow
Research Areas (Expt):
- Metal hydroxide NPs
- Metal sulphide NPs
- Green synthesis
Important Publication on:
Antimicrobial activity of Ni(OH)2 NPs J Phys Chem Solids 2021 [Link]
Dr. Pankaj Kumar
(D18PH001)
(PhD: April, 2023)
Ex. Institute Research Fellow (FIR)
(Now: Post Doctoral @Ariel Univ, Israel)
Research Areas (Theory):
- Density Functional Theory
- 2D and bulk materials
- Thermoelectrics and Sensors
Important Publication on:
2D Be2C as gas sensor IEEE Sensor 2022 [Link]
Master's Alumni (Materials and Biophysics Group)
Masters Students (2011-12)
Mehul Chauhan (I07PH004)
Pratap K. Singh (I07PH027)
Keyur Goswami (I07PH011)
Masters Students (2012 - 2013)
Jignesh M. Jariwala (I08PH002)
Abhay J. Bhut (I08PH017)
Bhumika Sharma (I08PH027)
Esha V. Shah (I08PH018)
Masters Student (2013-2014)
Mr. Vipin Kumar (I09PH006)
Masters Students (2014-2015)
Mr. Abdul Majeed M. S. (I10PH043)
Ms. Twara Vohra (I10PH014)
Masters Students (2015 - 2016)
Ms. Kriti Pradhan (I11PH012) Gold Medalist
Mr. Gourang Javiya (I11PH025)
Masters Students (2016 - 2017)
Mr. Parth V. Sakhiya (I12PH005) Gold Medalist
Ms. Kinjal G. Patel (I12PH034) Silver Medalist
Ms. Krishna H. Patel (I12PH010)
Ms. Utkarsha R. Gadeela (I12PH011)
Masters Students (2017 - 2018)
Ms. Dhara Gondaliya (I13PH042)
Mr. Ayush Bansal (I13PH001)
Masters Students (2018 - 2019)
B. Santosh A. (I14PH005)
Deevanshu Kumawat (I14PH015)
Dhiraj Kumar N Rana (I14PH017)
Himanshu Pareek (I14PH028)
Suraj Prakash (I14PH041)
Yash Pandya (I14PH044)
Masters Students (2019 - 2020)
Jaswant Sai P. (I15PH009)
Karta Ram (I15PH013)
Priyank Rana (I14PH024)
Masters Students (2021 - 2022)
Vinay Tumuluru (I17PH047) Gold Medalist
Ramkumar R. (I17PH002)
Tiyasa Kar (I17PH008)
Rajesh Kumar Das (I17PH015)
Vaibhav Makwana (I17PH020)
Masters Students (2022 - 2023)
Saurabh Sharma (I18PH029)
Abhishek Kumar (I18PH034)
Summer Students (May-July,2017)
Mr. Santosh Balachandran (SVNIT, Surat) (I14PH005)
Summer Students (May-July,2014)
Chetna Patel (SVNIT, Surat)
A. Majeed M. S. (SVNIT, Surat)
Vipin Kumar (SVNIT, Surat)
Samyak Dhole (BITS, Goa)
Summer Students (May-July, 2019)
Chinmay Sheth (SVNIT, Surat)
(I17PH046)
Professional Experiences & Groups - Germany, USA & IIT-KGP
Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK), Delmenhorst, GERMANY
(2019-2020)
TOP TO DOWN ....
R1: Marci Cottingham, UA, Netherlands; Nikolaos Makris, Harvard Univ, USA
R2: Amy Hasinoff, Univ of Colorado, USA; Marianna Anichini, Humboldt-Univ, Germany
R3: Harmen Gudde, UK; Kerstin Schill (The Rector, HWK), Germany
R4: Hedda Schmidtke, Univ of Oregon, USA; Beth Orcutt, Bigelow Lab., USA; Monika Turk, Maribor Univ, Slovania
R5: Nadine Ribault, France; Chrissy Kolaya, Univ of Cent Florida, USA; Sara Coelho, Portugal
R6: Debesh R Roy, SVNIT, India; Cajetan Neubauer, CalTech, USA
R7: Andreas Teske, UNC, USA ; Brook Miller, Univ of Minnesota, USA
Post Doc Group: Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
(2009 - 2010)
LEFT TO RIGHT . . . .
Dr. Victor M. Juarez'
Dr. Meichung Qian
Mr. Vincent Ong
Ph.D. & Post Doctoral Group: IIT Kharagpur
(2003 - 2008)
LEFT TO RIGHT . . . .
Debesh R. Roy (Dept of Phys, SVNIT Surat)
J. Padmanabhan
Prof. Dr. P. K. Chattaraj (Ex Inst. Chair Prof., IIT Kharagpur)
Prof. Dr. V. Subramanian (Outstanding Scientist, CSIR-CLRI, Chennai)
U. Sarkar (Dept. of Physics, Assam Univ, Silchar)
M. Elango (Research Scientist, Arizona Univ, USA)