Meet the Team

Principal Investigator

Kaushik Chatterjee

Professor

Ph.D. (Bioengineering) Pennsylvania State University

M.S. (Materials Science and Engineering) University of Virginia

B.E. (Metallurgical Engineering) Bengal Engineering College

Research Scientists & Postdoctoral Fellows

Souvik Debnath

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Ph.D. (Pharmacy) Jadavpur University 

M.Sc. (Microbiology) Bangalore University

B.Sc. (n Microbiology) Kalyani University

Sudipto Datta

SERB National Postdoctoral Fellow

Ph.D. (Healthcare Science and Technology) Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology 

M.Tech. (Materials Science) Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology

B.Tech. (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) West Bengal University of Technology

Sachin Latiyan

 Postdoctoral Research Associate

Ph.D. (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Madras

M.Tech. (Materials Science and Engineering) National Institute of Technology- Tiruchirappalli

M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry) Chaudhary Charan Singh University

B.Sc. (Life Sciences) Chaudhary Charan Singh University

Dileep Pathote

Postdoctoral Research Associate

(joint-advisor: Prof. Satyam Suwas)

Ph.D. (Metallurgical Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- BHU

M.Tech. (Corrosion Science & Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Bombay

B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya

Indranil Chakraborty

Research Scientist

Ph.D. (Inorganic Chemistry) S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences 

M.Sc.(Chemistry) University of Calcutta 

B.Sc. (Chemistry) University of Calcutta

Runali Patil

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Ph.D. IIT Bombay-Monash Academy 

M. Pharm Poona College of Pharmacy

B.Pharm M.S. Gosavi College of Pharmacy

Priyanka Dash

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Ph.D. (Life Sciences) National Institute of Technology- Rourkela

M.Sc. (Microbiology) Berhampur University

B.Sc. (Zoology) Utkal University

Sulob Roy Choudhury

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Ph.D. (Materials Science) Indian Institute of Science

M.Tech. (Materials Science) Indian Institute of Technology- BHU

M.Sc. (Applied Chemistry) University of Calcutta

B.Sc. (Chemistry) University of Calcutta

Joel Joseph

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Ph.D. student in Bioengineering 2020-'24

(joint-advisor: Prof. Dipankar Nandi)

M.Tech. (Genetic Engineering) SRM University

B.E. (Biotechnology) Visvesvaraya Technological University

Doctoral Students

Bharath Sriram Gugulothu 

Ph.D. student in Materials Engineering 

Integrated B.Tech./ M.Tech. (Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Kharagpur

Rishabh Soni

Ph.D. student in Materials Engineering 

Integrated B.Tech./ M.Tech. (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Kharagpur

Yusuf Waidi

Ph.D. student in Materials Engineering 

M.Sc. (Materials Science) African University of Science and Technology

B.Sc. (Materials Science) Ahmadu Bello University

Nipun Jain

Ph.D. student in Materials Engineering

(joint-advisor: Prof. Deepak Saini)

B.Tech. (Biotechnology) Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Alaka Panicker

Ph.D. student in Materials Engineering 

M.Tech. (Polymer Engineering) Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research, CSIR-NCL

B.Tech. (Polymer Science & Engineering) Cochin University of Science and Technology

Akhilesh Agrawal

Ph.D. student in Bioengineering

B.D.S. Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research


Sibani Jani

Ph.D. student in Bioengineering 

(joint-advisor: Prof. Deepak Saini)

M.Tech. (Biotechnology) Indian Institute of Technology- Guwahati

B.Tech. (Biotechnology) National Institute of Technology- Rourkela

Arshida M M

Ph.D. student in Developmental Biology and Genetics  

(joint-advisor: Prof. Annapoorni Rangarajan) 

Integrated B.S./M.S. (Biology) Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Berhampur

Nikita Pahurkar

Ph.D. student in Materials Engineering

(joint-advisor: Prof. Madhabananda Kar)

B.D.S. Maharashtra University of Health Sciences

Thaseeb Rehman

Ph.D. student in Materials Engineering 

(joint-advisor: Prof. T.A. Abinandanan)

M.Tech. (Polymer Science and Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Delhi

B.Tech. (Polymer Science and Engineering) Cochin University of Science and Technology

Varun Singh

Ph.D. student in Bioengineering 

B.Tech. (Biochemical Engineering) Harcourt Butler Technical University

Tejas Shewale

Ph.D. student in Materials Engineering 

(joint-advisor: Dr. R.Ravi)

M.Sc. (Chemical Sciences) Indian Institute of Science

B.Sc. (Chemistry) University of Mumbai

Saurav Ranjan Sahay

Ph.D. student in Smart Manufacturing 

(joint-advisor: Prof. Satyam Suwas)

M.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology (ISM)- Dhanbad

B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) National Institute of Technology- Calicut

Pradeep Parthasarathy

Ph.D. student in Bioengineering 

(joint-advisor: Prof. S. Swaminathan)

M.Tech. (Nanobiotechnology) Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

MS (Cellular and Molecular Medicine) University of Arizona.

B.Tech. (Biotechnology)

Subrahmanyam B.R.

Ph.D. student in Bioengineering 

(joint-advisor: Prof. S. Swaminathan)

B.Tech. (Biomedical Engineering) 

Masters' Students

Vaishnavi Menon

M.Tech. student in Materials Engineering

B.Tech. (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) College of Engineering- Pune

Aluri Sai

M.Tech. student in Materials Engineering

B.Tech. (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, Nuzvid

Undergraduate Students

Anshul Kabra

B.Sc. student (Materials Major)

Project Assistants

Ruchi Jhawar

Project Assistant

M.Sc. (Microbiology) Bangalore University

B.Sc. (Microbiology, Genetics, Chemistry) Osmania University

Administrative Assistant

Shubha A.V.