Welcome to the Group!
We warmly welcome Mr. Souvik Bag and Mr. Soumalya Ash to DREAM LAB as Junior Research Fellows. We are excited to have them join the team and wish them a rewarding and successful research journey ahead.
Research Highlight:
Mr. Swadhin Chakraborty was selected among 6800+ participants from 16 countries in the Asian Paints Alchemy Competition 2024, where he emerged as a Semi-Finalist and 4th Runner-Up in the final conclave. The work showcased innovative research from Prof. N. K. Singha’s group, focusing on the design and synthesis of advanced functional polymers and smart coating materials with sensing and responsive properties, highlighting their strong potential for industrial and real-world applications.
Shrabana Sarkar presented a poster at the International Rubber Conference (IRC) 2022, Bangalore, India, and was awarded Third Prize for Best Poster.
Bhavya Parameswaran presented a poster at the International Rubber Conference (IRC) 2022, Bangalore, India, and was awarded Second Prize for Best Poster.
Swadhin Chakraborty presenting a poster presentation at SPSI-MACRO 2023, IIT Guwahati, India
Tuhin Subhra Pal delivering an Oral presentation at IUPAC Macro 2024 at the University of Warwick, UK.
Oral presentation at IUPAC MACRO 2024, The 50th World Polymer Congress, held at University of Warwick, UK
Best Oral Presentation INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS AND POLYMER TECHNOLOGY (ICFMPT-2024) at Institute of Chemical Technology - Indian Oil Odisha Campus Bhubaneswar Institute of Physics Bhubaneswar
Swadhin Chakraborty presented a poster and received the Best Poster Award at the Functional Polymer and Nanocomposites (FPN 2024) conference, organized by the Rubber Technology Centre, IIT Kharagpur.
Subhendu Pramanik presented a poster at the National Rubber Conference (NRC) 2024, Kolkata, India, and was awarded First Prize for Best Poster.
Payel Maity was awarded the Best Poster Award at the 16th International Conference – APM 2025: Advancement in Petrochemical Sector and Empowering Sustainable Development Leading to ‘Viksit Bharat', held at CIPET, Lucknow
Suman Pradhan presenting a poster at I3C International Conference, Jamshedpur, India, where he received the Best Poster Award.
Swadhin Chakraborty delivering an oral presentation at EPF 2025, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Aby Alex delivering a Poster presentation at EPF 2025, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Atif Ansari delivering a Poster presentation at EPF 2025, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Durga Jana received Award of CII-ANRF Prime Minister's Fellowship-2026 for Deoctoral Research, Batch 20