Group Alumni
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Ph.D. Graduates
Sushma Indrakumar
Ph.D. (Materials Engineering) 2018-'23
Integrated B.Sc./ M.Sc. (Materials Science) Indian Institute of Science
Parul Yadav
Ph.D. (Bioengineering) 2017-'23
(joint-advisor: Prof. Deepak Saini)
M.Tech. (Biomedical Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- BHU
B.Tech. (Biomedical Engineering) DCRUST
Anindo Roy
Ph.D. (Materials Engineering) 2017-'23
B.Tech. (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology
Now Postdoctoral Research Associate at IISc
Sagar Nilawar
Ph.D. (Materials Engineering) 2016-'22
Research Associate 2022-'23
Integrated B.Tech./ M.Tech. (Polymer Science and Technology) Indian Institute of Technology- Roorkee
Now working at Axis Electricals
Ph.D. (BioSystems Science and Engineering) 2015-'20
(joint-advisor: Prof. Ravi Sundaresan)
M.S. (Biological Sciences) Indian Institute of Technology- Bombay
B. Sc. (Chemistry) University of Delhi
Now working at American Chemical Society Publications
Ph.D. (Materials Engineering) 2014-'19
Research Associate 2019-'21
(joint-advisor: Prof. Satyam Suwas)
M.Tech. (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Kharagpur
B.Tech. (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) Bengal Engineering and Science University
Now Assistant Professor at National Institute of Technology- Rourkela
Ph.D. (Materials Engineering) 2012-'17
Research Associate 2017-'18
(joint-advisor: Prof. Satyam Suwas)
B.Tech. (Metallurgy) Indian Institute of Technology- Roorkee
Now Staff Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
Ph.D. (BioSystems Science and Engineering) 2012-'17
Research Associate 2017-'18
(joint-advisor: Prof. Annapoorni Rangarajan)
B.Tech. (Biotechnology) Anna University
Now Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology- BHU
Ph.D. (BioSystems Science and Engineering) 2013-'17
Research Associate 2017-'18
(joint-advisor: Prof. Giridhar Madras)
M.Tech. (Nanotechnology) Indian Institute of Technology- Roorkee
B.Tech. (Biotechnology) West Bengal University of Technology
Now Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Harvard University, USA
Sai Rama Krishna Meka
Ph.D. (Materials Engineering) 2012-'17
Research Associate 2017-'18
M.Tech. (Nanobiotechnology) M.S. University
B.Tech. (Biotechnology) Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Now Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Rush University, USA
Janeni Natarajan
Ph.D. (Nano Science and Engineering) 2012-'17
Research Associate 2017
(joint-advisor: Prof. Giridhar Madras)
M.Tech. (Nanotechnology) Amrita University
B.Tech. (Bioengineering) Sastra University
Now working at Momentive Performance Materials
Ph.D. (Materials Engineering) 2011-'16
Research Associate 2016-'17
B.E. (Biotechnology) Visvesvaraya Technological University
Now Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology- Delhi
M.Tech. Graduates
Lochan Upadhayay
M.Tech. (Res.) (Materials Engineering) 2021-'23
(joint-advisor: Prof. Praveen Kumar)
B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) Visvesvaraya Technological University
Now Ph.D. student at Washington State University, USA
Arijit Biswas
M.Tech. (Materials Engineering) 2021-'23
B.Tech. (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) National Institute of Technology- Durgapur
Now working at Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory
Dindeeswara Chandanapalli Kumar
M.Tech. (Materials Engineering) 2021-'23
B.Tech. (Metallurgical Engineering) National Institute of Technology- Tadepalligudem
Now working at Reliance New Energy
Ved Prakash Tiwari
M.Tech. (Materials Engineering) 2021-'23
B.Tech. (Metallurgical Engineering) Birsa Institute of Technology- Sindri
Now working at Applied Materials
Sachin Kumar Lal
M.Tech. (Smart Manufacturing) 2021-'23
(joint-advisor: Prof. Satyam Suwas)
B.Tech. (Automotive Engineering) University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Now working at Reliance New Energy
G. Shashi Kumar
M.Tech. (Smart Manufacturing) 2021-'23
(joint-advisor: Prof. Satyam Suwas)
B.Tech. (Biomedical Engineering) National Institute of Technology- Raipur
Now working at Infineon Semiconductor
Sravan Reddy
M.Tech. (Materials Engineering) 2020-'22
B.Tech. (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) National Institute of Technology- Surathkal
Now working at Tata Steel
Harshavardhan Patil
M.Tech. (Materials Engineering) 2020-'22
B.Tech. (Metallurgical Engineering) College of Engineering- Pune
Now working at Applied Materials
Anujkumar Prajapati
M.Tech. (Nano Science and Engineering) 2020-'22
B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) University of Mumbai
(joint-advisor: Prof. G.K. Ananthasuresh)
Surya Teja Sriramula
M.Tech. (Smart Manufacturing) 2020-'22
B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) Osmania University
(joint-advisor: Prof. G.K. Ananthasuresh)
Now working at Bajaj Motors
Sameer Pujari
M.Tech. (Smart Manufacturing) 2020-'22
B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) Shivaji University
(joint-advisor: Prof. G.K. Ananthasuresh)
Now working at Mathworks
Prabhu Srikanth Kondeti
M.Tech. (Materials Engineering) 2019-'21
B.Tech. (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) National Institute of Technology- Surathkal
Now working at SAIL
Phani Shankar Borra
M.Tech. (Materials Engineering) 2019-'21
B.Tech. (Metallurgical Engineering) Andhra University
Now Ph.D. student, Indian Institute of Science
Nagur Shahidsha
M.Tech. (Materials Engineering) 2017-'19
B.Sc. (Materials Science) Indian Institute of Science
Rushikesh Sabban
M.Tech. (Res.) (Materials Engineering) 2016-'18
(joint-advisor: Prof. Satyam Suwas)
B.Tech. (Metallurgy) College of Engineering- Pune
Now Ph.D. student at Indian Institute of Technology- Madras
K. Immanuel Raju
M.Tech. (Materials Engineering) 2016-'18
B.Tech. (Metallurgy and Materials Engineering) National Institute of Technology- Warangal
Now working at JNARDDC
Bhavya Tulsi
M.Tech. (Materials Engineering) 2015-'17
B.Tech. (Metallurgy and Materials Engineering) Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology- Nagpur
Now working at Tata Steel
Antareep Sharma
M.Tech. (Materials Engineering) 2014-'16
B.Tech. (Ceramic Engineering) National Institute of Technology- Rourkela
Now Entrepreneur in Singapore
Anupam Mishra
M.E. (Materials Engineering) 2012-'14
B.Tech. (Ceramic Engineering) National Institute of Technology- Rourkela
Now working at KLA Tencor
Dilkash Azam
M.E. (Materials Engineering) 2011-'13
B.E. (Metallurgy) National Institute of Technology- Raipur
Now working at Applied Materials
Postdoctoral Fellows
Akshat Joshi
IoE Postdoctoral Fellow 2021-'23
(joint-advisor: Prof. Sandhya Vishweshwaraiah)
Ph.D. (Materials Engineering) Kyushu University, Japan
M.Tech. (Biomedical Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Hyderabad
B.Tech. (Electronics Engineering) APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University
Now Postdoctoral Fellow at Terasaki Institute, USA
Suhela Tyeb
ICMR Research Associate 2021-'23
Ph.D. (Biological Sciences and Bioengineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Kanpur
M.Sc. (Biotechnology) Barkatullah University
B.Sc. (Biotechnology, Microbiology, and Chemistry) Rastrasant Tukadoji Maharaja University
Now Lecturer at University of Jammu
DBT Research Associate 2023
Ph.D. (Biological Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Gandhinagar
M.Tech. (Biotechnology) Anna University
B.Tech. (Biotechnology) Anna University
Now Assistant Professor at National Institute of Technology- Calicut
Research Associate 2021-'22
Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Delhi
M.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) National Institute of Technology- Calicut
B.Tech. (Production Engineering) SRTM University
Now Assistant Professor at National Institute of Technology- Trichy
SERB National Postdoctoral Fellow 2020-'22
Ph.D. (Chemical Sciences) CSIR- National Chemical Laboratory
M.Sc.(Chemistry) University of Pune
B.Sc. (Chemistry) University of Pune
Now Assistant Professor at VIT, Vellore
Indranil Chakraborty
Research Associate 2020-'22
Ph.D. (Inorganic Chemistry) S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
M.Sc.(Chemistry) University of Calcutta
B.Sc. (Chemistry) University of Calcutta
Now working at Pakka Impact
Padmavathy Nagarajan
DST Young Scientist and SERB National Postdoctoral Fellow 2015-'21
(joint-advisor: Prof. Suryasarathi Bose)
Ph.D. (Materials) Vellore Institute of Technology
M.Sc.(Chemistry) Bharathiar University
B.Sc. (Chemistry) University of Madras
Now working at Merck Life Sciences
Research Associate 2019-'21
Ph.D. (Medical Science and Technology) Indian Institute of Technology- Kharagpur
M.Tech. (Biotechnology) National Institute of Technology- Rourkela
B.Tech. (Biotechnology) University of Rajasthan
Now Postdoctoral Fellow at National Institutes of Health, USA
G.H. Darshan
UGC Kothari Fellow 2018-'21
Ph.D. (Biotechnology) Karnatak University
M.Sc.(Biotechnology) Kuvempu University
B.Sc. (Chemistry, Biotechnology) Karnatak University
Suntharavel Muthaiah
Research Associate 2019-'21
(joint-advisor: Prof. Satyam Suwas)
Ph.D. (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Roorkee
M.Tech. (Industrial Metallurgy) National Institute of Technology- Tiruchirappalli
B.E. (Mechanical Engineering) Anna University
Now Assistant Professor at National Institute of Technology- Trichy
Rajesh Kotcherlakota
C.V. Raman Postdoctoral Fellow 2020-'21
Ph.D. (Biological Sciences) CSIR- Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
M.Sc.(Biotechnology) Andhra University
B.Sc. (Biotechnology) Andhra University
Now Postdoctoral Fellow at TIFR
Dhaval Kedaria
UGC Kothari Fellow 2019-'21
Ph.D. (Life Sciences) Central University of Gujarat
M.Sc.(Biotechnology) Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
B.Sc.(Biotechnology) Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
Now working at Meril Life
SERB National Postdoctoral Fellow 2019-'20
Ph.D. (Pharmaceutical Technology) Jadavpur University
M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology
B. Pharm. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology
Now Assistant Professor at BIT Mesra
Naresh Nadammal
Research Associate 2019-'20
(joint-advisor: Prof. Satyam Suwas)
Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) Indian Institute of Science
B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) University of Calicut
Research Associate 2019
(joint-advisor: Prof. Satyam Suwas)
Ph.D. (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Roorkee
M.Tech. (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) National Institute of Technology- Durgapur
M.Sc.(Materials Science) Sardar Patel University
B.Sc.(Industrial Chemistry) Calcutta University
Now Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Oulu, Finland
Sudipta Senapati
Research Associate 2019
Ph.D. (Materials Science) Indian Institute of Technology- BHU
M.Sc.(Chemistry) Visva-Bharati University
B.Sc.(Chemistry) University of Burdwan
Now PBC Postdoctoral Fellow in Bar-Ilan University, Israel
DST Young Scientist 2014-'18
Ph.D. (Medical Science and Technology) Indian Institute of Technology- Kharagpur
M.Sc. (Biotechnology) University of Kalyani
B.Sc. (Microbiology) Calcutta University
Now Postdoctoral Fellow at Texas A&M University
DST National Postdoctoral Fellow 2017-'18
Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Bombay/ Monash University
M.Tech. (Biological Sciences and Bioengineering) Indian Institute of Technology- Kanpur
B.E. (Biotechnology) Birla Institute of Technology- Mesra
Now Assistant Professor at National Institute of Technology- Rourkela
Research Associate 2018
Ph.D. (Nanobiomedical Science) Dankook University
Int. B.Tech./ M.Tech. (Biotechnology) D.Y. Patil University
Now Assistant Professor at National Institute of Technology- Raipur
CSIR Research Associate 2015-'18
Ph.D. (Nanomedicine) Sastra University
M.Sc. (Nanotechnology) Sri Venkateswara University
B.Sc. (Biotechnology) Adikavi Nannaya University
Now Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of Texas-Austin, USA
Wellcome Trust/ DBT India Alliance Early Career Fellow 2014-'18
Ph.D. (Life Sciences) Swinburne University of Technology
B.Tech. (Biotechnology) Uttar Pradesh Technical University
Now working at MTPConnect, Australia
DST National Postdoctoral Fellow 2016-'18
Ph.D. (Nanobiotechnology) University of Western Australia
M. A. Sc. (Polymer Chemistry) University of Tasmania
B.Sc. (Chemistry) University of Delhi
Now Lecturer at University of New South Wales, Australia
UGC Kothari Fellow 2013-'15
(joint-advisor: Prof. Giridhar Madras)
Ph.D. (Polymer Science and Technology) University of Calcutta
M.Tech. (Polymer Science and Technology) University of Calcutta
B.Tech. (Polymer Science and Technology) University of Calcutta
B.Sc.(Chemistry) University of Calcutta
Now Assistant Professor at University of Calcutta
DBT Research Associate 2013-'15
Ph.D. (Biomaterials) Anna University
M.Sc. (Physics) Thiruvalluvar University
PGDCSA (Computer Science) University of Madras
B.Sc.(Physics) University of Madras
Now Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Central Florida, USA
Research Associate 2013-'14
Ph.D. (Nanotechnology) Indian Institute of Technology- Guwahati
B.Tech. (Biotechnology) West Bengal University of Technology
Now Assistant Professor at BITS-Pilani, Dubai
Aditi Banerjee
Research Associate 2013-'14
(joint-advisor: Prof. Giridhar Madras)
Ph.D. (Nanotechnology) Indian Institute of Technology- Guwahati
B.Tech. (Biotechnology) West Bengal University of Technology
Now Research Associate at AstraZeneca, Sweden
Vaijayanthi Mala
DBT Research Associate 2012-'14
Ph.D. (Chemistry) Institute of Molecular Science, Academia Sinica- Taiwan
M.Tech. (Biotechnology) Vellore Institute of Technology
B.Pharm. KMCH College of Pharmacy
Now working at Kemlab Scientific, Canada
Project Fellows
Moyeez Alam
Project Assistant 2022-'23
B.E. (Biotechnology) Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani- Dubai
Now working at Pandorum Technologies
Ashutosh Pati
Project Assistant 2020-'22
M.Tech. (Instrumentation and Applied Physics) Indian Institute of Science
B.Tech. (Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering) Biju Patnaik University of Technology
Now working at Collins Aerospace
Kaushik Suneet
Project Assistant 2021-'22
M.Tech. (Industrial Biotechnology) Manipal Academy of Higher Education
B.Tech. (Biotechnology) Karunya University
Now Executive, Indian Institute of Science
Chithrambary Reghukumar
Project Assistant 2018-'19
Int. B.Sc./ M.Sc. (Chemistry) Visva-Bharati University
Now Ph.D. student at University of Manchester, UK
Anubhav Singh
Project Student 2018-'19
(joint-advisor: Prof. Satyam Suwas)
B.Tech. (Production Engineering) Birla Institute of Technology- Mesra
Now Ph.D. student at McGill University, Canada
Arpana Panicker
Project Assistant 2017-'19
Diploma (Stem Cell Biology) Manipal University
M.Sc. (Microbiology) Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
B.Sc. (Biotechnology) Bharathiar University
Now working at Yashraj Biotechnology
Shubham Jain
Project Assistant 2014-'17
Int. B.Tech./ M.Tech. (Biotechnology) University of Rajasthan
Now working at Cellink, Sweden
Akash Krishnamurthy
Project Assistant 2015-'16
B.E. (Mechanical Engineering) Visvesvaraya Technological University
Now M.S. student at Queen's University, Canada
Tejeswini Padma
Project Assistant 2014-'15
(joint-advisor: Prof. Sandhya Visweswariah)
B.E. (Biotechnology) Visvesvaraya Technological University
Now working at Kaplan India
Shammy Raj
Project Assistant 2014-'15
B.Tech. (Biotechnology) National Institute of Technology- Rourkela
Now Ph.D. student at University of Alberta, Canada
P.L. Nithilaksh
Project Assistant 2014-'15
B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology- BHU
Now working at Tata Consultancy Services R&D
Amrit Bagchi
Project Assistant 2012-'14
B.Pharm. Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Now Ph.D. student at Washington University- St. Louis, USA
Anirvan Komath Majumdar
Project Student 2013-'14
Int. B.E. (Electrical and Electronics Eng.)/ M.Sc. (Bio. Sci.) Student, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Now Ph.D. student at Washington University- St. Louis, USA
Surya Vanamali
Project Assistant 2012-'13
(joint-advisor: Prof. Satyam Suwas)
B.Tech. (Metallurgy) Indian Institute of Technology- Madras
Now working at KLA-Tencor
Project Assistant 2012-'13
(joint-advisor: Prof. Giridhar Madras)
B.E. (Polymer Science & Chemical Technology) Delhi Technological University
Now working at DuPont, USA
Project Assistant 2012-'13
M.Pharm. (Pharmaceutics)
Anna University of Technology
B.Pharm. Pondicherry University
Now Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutics, Elims College of Pharmacy, Kerala
B.Sc./ M.Sc. Graduates
Arkodip Mandal
B.Sc. (Materials Science) 2022-'23
Now M.Sc. student at IISc
Arkodip Mandal
M.Sc. (Materials Science) 2021-'22
Project Assistant 2022-'23
Now Ph.D. student at the University of Colorado- Boulder, USA
Rahul Shah
B.Sc./ M.Sc. (Materials Science) 2020-'22
Now Ph.D. student at Vanderbilt University, USA
Vibhanshu Golia
B.Sc. (Materials Science) 2021-'22
Now M.B.A. student at Indian Institute of Management- Bangalore
Navaneeth Holla
B.Sc. (Materials Science) 2021-'22
Now M.S. student at EIT SUMA program in UNIMIB, Italy and KU Leuven, Belgium
Jananandhan S.
B.Sc. (Materials Science) 2020-'21
Now continuing M.Sc. in Indian Institute of Science
Manisha Behera
B.Sc./ M.Sc. (Materials Science) 2018-'20
Now Ph.D. student at University of Lille, France
Rinsha Padmarajan
B.Sc./ M.Sc. (Materials Science) 2016-'18
Now Ph.D. student at Indian Institute of Technology- Madras
Shahnaz Munnir
B.Sc./M.Sc. (Materials Science) 2016-'18
Now M.Sc. student at University of Leeds, UK
Biswadeep Nayak
B.Sc./M.Sc. (Biology) 2016-'18
(joint-advisor: Prof. Annapoorni Rangarajan)
Now Ph.D. student at Texas A&M University, USA
Sushma Indrakumar
M.Sc. (Materials Science) 2017-'18
Now Ph.D. student at Indian Institute of Science
Samriddhi Thakur
B.Sc. (Biology) 2017-'18
(joint-advisor: Prof. Ravi Sundaresan)
Now Ph.D. student, National University of Singapore
Neethu Varghese
B.Sc./M.Sc. (Materials Science) 2015-'17
Kaivalya Molugu
B.Sc. (Biology/ Materials Science) 2015-'16
(joint-advisor: Prof. Annapoorni Rangarajan)
Now working at Editas, USA
Visiting Researchers