Gobu is 2nd year doctoral student and hails from Erode, Tamil Nadu. He joined our lab following his Master's in Organic Chemistry (2021–2023) from the University of Madras. In January 2025, he joined IISER Trivandrum to pursue his doctoral studies. He has hands-on experience in conducting experiments, synthesizing compounds, and operating analytical instruments. His interests include sports, movies, and music.

Anna is a 2nd year doctoral student from Ernakulam, Kerala. She completed her Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry (2020-2022) from St. Joseph’s University, Bangalore and spent a formative year with Eurofins Advinus Pvt Ltd. Bangalore, gaining experience on concept of R&D to scale up of target molecules, refining technical and research skills. In August 2025, she joined IISER Trivandrum to pursue PhD in Metabolic Chemistry, focusing on exploring interdisciplinary research at the interface of chemistry and biology. Apart from academics, she an ardent food enthusiast, enjoys exploring new places, watching movies and dancing.

Barsha Roy, is a first-year PhD student from Howrah, West Bengal. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry Honours (2020–2023) under the University of Calcutta and her Master’s degree (2024–2026) in our group. During her Master’s, she I developed an interest in chemical biology, specifically in the field of metabolomics. She is now continuing her Master’s project as a PhD scholar in the in the area of metabolic pathways associated with plastic degradation.

Apart from academics, she is a passionate foodie who loves to discover new eateries. She also enjoy shopping, singing, watching movies and anime, and capturing memories with the people around her.

Burhan is in his first year of doctoral program and hails from Baramulla, Kashmir. He has completed 5 year integrated Bsc honours and Msc from Cluster University of Srinagar. His hobbies include playing a variety of sports and watching anime. 

Harekrishna is in the 2nd year of the Integrated program and is a little bit shy..

Akash is in the 5th year of BS-MS program and is a little bit shy..

Goutham Raj  is a 5th year BS-MS student who comes from Calicut. Goutham works in synthesis of riboflavin analogues to study their photocatalytic properties. His main hobbies are playing football, watching series, movies and sometimes anime, mostly One Piece.