Graduate Students
Suryakanta Rana
M. Tech, Plastic Engineering, CIPET: IPT, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, 2022
B.Tech, Plastic Engineering, CIPET: IPT, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, 2020
Hobbies: Suryakanta plays sports, he likes traveling and exploring the world. Moreover, he likes in networking with peers.
Project Title: Design of Circular Polymers from Renewable monomers
Ava V Nair, (Co-PI; PI- Dr. Sweta Lal)
Niranjan R
B.Tech, Chemical Engineering, Rajalakshmi College of Engineering, Chennai, TN, 2025
Hobbies: Playing Sports (Badminton, Table Tennis), Watching Movies and a bit of Coffee
Project Title: Catalytic Design Principles for Electrocatalytic CO2 reduction - Towards Sustainable Energy
Kissa Zaidi
B.Sc, Biotech
M.Sc, Life Science (Zoology)
M.Tech, Biotech with Specialization in Bioinformatics
Hobbies: Gardening, Watching movies, Playing Badminton and Traveling
Project Title: Design of High Performance Electrocatalysts for Biomass Conversion to Platform Chemicals
Deepti Patel
B.Sc, Forensic Science, Dr. Harisingh Gour University, Madhya Pradesh, 2021
M.Sc, National Forensic Sciences University, Gujarat, 2023
Hobbies: Deep interest in investigative documentaries and crime-based films. Curiosity-driven learning about real-life cases, human behavior, and mysteries. Wanderlust soul who loves exploring new destinations
Project Title: Design and Development of Metal Oxide-based Biosensors
MS Students
Aruna Gopan
BS-MS, Chemical Engineering, IISER Bhopal
Project Title: Modeling Electrocatalytic Reactions over Single atom-based molecular catalysts
Hobbies: Travel, Reading Books, Computations
Undergraduate Students
Naseefa Nidha [Project Title: Mechanistic Insights into the design of Circular Polymers via DFT calculations]
Abhiraj Paralkar [Project Title: Mathematical modeling of polymerization reactions]
Gnanadharshini G [Project Title: Electrocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction over Single atom-based catalysts]
Internship Students