Group Members
Ph. D. Continuing
Organic Synthesis & Nano Chemistry Laboratory
Ph. D. Continuing
1. Ms. Sanhita Swain
Joined in 2020
M.Sc.: Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, 2015
Project Assistant, IMMT, 2016-2021
Research Area: Luminescent Carbon Dots for Sensing of
Pharmaceutically Relevant Molecules
2. Ms. Tanmayee Mohanta
Junior Research Fellow (UGC-NET) (2022-Continue)
OURIIP Research Fellow (2021-2022)
NET-JRF (2022), NET-LS (2019) and GATE Qualified
Joined in 2021
M.Sc.: North Orissa University, 2019 (Gold Medalist)
M.Phil.: MSCB University, 2020
Research Area: Carbon Dots for Sensing and Biological
Applications
3. Biswanath Barik
Joined in 2023
Research Area: Synthesis of fused Nitrogen Heterocycles for biological applications
4. Mr. Chinmaya Chirasunder Behera
Joined as research scholar in 2024
Joined as JRF (BRNS Research Project) in 2023
M.Sc.: Central University Jharkhand, 2020
Research Area: Development of Fluorophores for sensing and organic transformations
PhD Awarded
Dr. Dibya Das (2025)
Dr. Chandan Kumar Pal (2024)
Former Group Members (M.Phil.)
Ashish Kumar Sahoo (2016-17)
NET-JRF, AIR-45 (Dec-2016) and GATE (2017) qualified
Currently doing Post Doctorate at Gifu University, Japan (2025-continuing)
Post Doctorate at Long Island University, USA (2023-24)
Sonali Senapati (2017-18)
Guest Faculty at Bhadrak Autonomous college, Odisha
Alok Kumar Chand (2018-19)
NET-JRF and GATE qualified
Currently PGT at Malkanagiri, Odisha
Rasmi Ranjan Nayak (2019-20)
Jyoti Ranjan Jena (2020-21)
Currently Research Chemist at Chemveda Life Science Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad
Sarada Prasana Nayak (2021-22)
GATE-2023, NET-JRF (AIR 50) DEC-2023 qualified
Former Group Members (M.Sc.-Project)
Mahesh Samanta (2016-18)
NET-JRF and GATE Qualified
Currently doing Ph.D. at IIT Kharagpur
Chinmoy Kumar Behera (2016-18)
NET-JRF and GATE Qualified
Currently doing Ph.D. at IIT Kharagpur
Bibek Chowpattanaik (2017-19)
INSPIRE Fellow
Currently doing Ph.D. at NIT Rourkela
Subhranjali Rout (2017-19)
NET-JRF (AIR-39)-Jun-2020 and GATE-2021 qualified
Currently Lecturer (SSB) at Subarnarekha College, Baliapal, Odisha
Soumya Ranjan Panda (2018-20)
GATE-2021 Qualified
Currently doing Ph.D. at NIT Rourkela
Alka Priyadarshini (2018-20)
Currently doing Ph.D. at Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha
Mukesh Sasmal (2018-20)
GATE and NET-JRF (AIR- 22)-DEC-2023 qualified
Currently Lecturer (SSB) under Govt. of Odisha
Subhasish Pradhan (2019-21)
GATE-2022 Quaified
Currently doing Ph.D. at IISER Tirupati
Abhisek Panda (2019-21)
Currently doing Ph.D. at National Central University, Taiwan
Sibanarayan Jena (2021-23)
Currently working as PGT Chemistry, EMRS, Rayagada