News

03/2023: We have successfully completed the International Short-term Course on "Recent Trends in Rubber Technology (RTRT 2024)" on 1st of March 2024. 

01/2024: Welcome Ms. Subhasri Banerjee and Mr. Biswarup Koley to perform Master theses at our group. 

12/2023: A Short-term course on "Recent Trends in Rubber Technology RTRT 2024" will be organized during February 26, 2024 to March 1, 2024 at Rubber Technology Centre, IIT Kharagpur with strong focus on polymer synthesis, multiple sophisticated characterization techniques, learning how to turn rubbers to useful products while keeping low cost to performance ratio, new approaches of sustainable routes for circular economy etc. The course will cover basics and applications of high-end characterization tools like electron microscopy, XPS, DMA, RPA, 3D printing of rubbers. The lectures will be given by expert academicians and industry personnel from India and Germany. For more details, please refer to the webpage: https://erp.iitkgp.ac.in/CEP/courses.htm

12/2023: Aby Alex won Best Poster Award in Polymer Processing Society conference held in Kerala, India during 29th Nov to 2nd Dec 2023.

08/2023: Sayak Nag joined Asian Paints, Mumbai for his master thesis and Suman Mishra Joined Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) for performing his master thesis.   

06/2023: Our master student Suman Mishra awarded with DAAD - KOSPIE Scholarship to perform his Master thesis at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in the group of Prof. Patrick Theato.

05/2023: Welcome Mr. Suman Mishra and Mr. Sayak Nag to perform Master theses at our group. 

02/2023: Aby Alex awarded with the poster prize in SPARC Indo-Australlian Workshop on "Sustainable Functional Materials and Processes" (SFMP-2023) .

01/2023: Praveen Balaji T awarded with the Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship Program (OVDF) at Purdue University. 

12/2023: Arnab Sarkar, Simran Shaw and Arup Ghorai joined our group as PhD students. 

06/2022: Shijin Zhu defended his PhD thesis at TU Chemnitz.

05/2022: Deepti Singh successfully defended her Master thesis.

05/2022: Swadhin Chakraborty joined our group as a PhD student.

08/2021: Shubham Verma joined our group as a PhD student.

08/2021: Deepti Singh joined Himadri Speciality Chemical Limited, Singur Plant for her Master thesis work.

09/2020: Aby Alexander joined our group as a PhD student.

09/2020: Praveen Balaji joined our group as a PhD student.