Postdoctoral Fellow
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Graduate Students
Gyanesh Shukla
Academic Background
B. Sc. Allahabad Univeristy
M.Sc. University of Hyderabad
Joint Ph.D. scholar
Joined the IIT-Hyderabad in July 2023
email: id23resch11005@iith.ac.in
Tanima Sahoo
Academic Background
MSc. NIT-Durgapur
Qualified GATE
Joined the IIT-Hyderabad in December 2023
Aruri Ishwarya
Academic Background
M.Sc. NIT-Warangal
Qualified CSIR-JRF
Joined the IIT-Hyderabad in July 2024
Akanksha Mishra
Academic Background
M.Sc. DDU Gkp University
Qualified UGC-JRF/Gate
Joined the IIT-Hyderabad in July 2025
Athira Ravi Kunnelparampil
Academic Background
BSc: SDV College, University of Kerala
MSc: SAS College, Mahatma Gandhi University
Qualified GATE, 2024
Joined the group in december 2025
Master's Project Students
Shamil
Academic Background
BSc Calicut University
Qualified IIT-JAM - 2024.
Joined the group in July 2025.
Alumni
PostDoctoral Scholars
Postdoctoral Fellow
Dr. Sulendra Kumar Mahato
Academic Background
B.Sc.- B.Borooah College, Guwahati (2013)MSc.- University of Hyderabad, Telangana (2015)PhD- Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati (2023)Worked in group from May 2024-May 2025email: cy24ipdf25@iith.ac.in
Current Position
Associate Scientist
Aragen Life Sciences
Ph.D. Scholars
Dr. M. S. S. Vinod Mouli
Ph.D. Awarded: November 02, 2022
Thesis title: "Modulating the structural and functional behavior of the modified flavin entities via site selective metal ion coordination"
Academic Background
B.Sc.: Osmania University
M.Sc.: NIT-Warangal
Awards: qualified GATE-2017 and CSIR-JRF-2017
Joined the Group in July 2017
email: cy17resch11003@iith.ac.in
Current Position
Post Doctoral Fellow, University of California, San Diago, USA
Dr. Harsha Gopal Agrawal
Ph.D. Awarded: March 03, 2025
Thesis title: "Structurally engineered flavin analogues for biomedical and sensing application"
Academic Background
B.Sc.: Savitribai Phule Pune University
M.Sc.: Sant Gadgebaba Amravati University
Awards: qualified GATE-2019
Joined the Group in July 2019
email: cy19resch11008@iith.ac.in
Current Position
Senior Research Associate
U R Advanced Therapeutics, India
Dr. Vaibhav Shankarrao Marde
Ph.D. Awarded: December 29, 2025
Thesis title: "Design, Synthesis, and Photophysical Characterization of Novel Boranil Fluorophores for Potential Applications"
Academic Background
B. Pharma R. T. M. Nagpur University, Maharashtra
M.Pharma: NIPER-Hyderabad,
Awards: GPAT-2018
Joined the IIT-Hyderabad in July 2020
email: cy20resch11023@iith.ac.in
Current Position
Dr. Dipayan Mondal
Ph.D. Awarded: February 23, 2026
Thesis title: "Design and development of multifaceted carboxy-flavin analogues for diverse applications"
Academic Background
Academic Background
B.Sc.: Institute Of Pharmacy, Jalpaiguri
M.Sc.: DHSG Vishwavidyalaya , Sagar, M.P.
Awards: qualified GPAT-2018, PMRF
Joined the Group in July 2020
email: cy20resch11002@iith.ac.in
Current Position
Assistant Professor
Parul University, India
Shuma Fayera
(Co-supervised under Joint Supervisor Ph.D Programs of Dambi Dollo University, Ethiopia and IIT Hyderabad)
Ph.D. Awarded: April 02, 2026
Thesis title: "Phytochemical, Antimicrobial, and in Silico Modeling Study of Bioactive Compounds from Selected Lamiaceae Species: Ocimum basilicum, Ocimum americanum, and Thymus vulgaris"
Academic Background
B. Sc. Addis Ababa University, Ethopia
M.Sc. Haramaya University
Ph.D. scholar with Dambi Dollo University Ethopia
Worked in group from August 2023-July 2024
Master's Project Students
I am actively looking for a motivated and talented candidate to join our group. I welcome inquiries about our research areas and interest, by the prospective candidates through email (akm@iith.ac.in).
*Ph.D. applicant with CSIR/UGC-JRF can directly write to me ( akm@iith.ac.in ) along with their CV.
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