Dr.Sampa Saha
Associate Professor
Awards and Recognition
The fourth edition of the "SHE IS: 75 WOMEN IN CHEMISTRY" book series will feature Prof. Sampa Saha as one of the top '75 Indian Women in Chemistry'.
Prof. Sampa Saha has been awarded with SERB POWER Fellowship, 2023
Prof. Sampa Saha has been awarded with SERB Technology Translation Award (SERB-TETRA).
Prof. Sampa Saha is appointed as Expert Committee Member in DST INSPIRE Faculty Fellow (Material Sciences) Scheme for the term 20/01/2022 - 19/01/2025.
Prof. Sampa Saha became an editorial advisory board member of Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A.
Prof. Sampa Saha was awarded with Excellence in Teaching Award on January 29, 2018 by IIT Delhi.
Invited Lecture /presentation
Lecture on “Polymer Technology” in an workshop organized by DMSE, IIT Delhi & Maruti Suzuki India Limited,13-17 July 2019
Presented at APSRT 2019 on September 24 -27, 2019 at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Presented at ASP 2017 on January 8-11, 2017 at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Presented at International conference on functional materials, IIT Kharagpur, 12-14 December 2016
Presented at Advanced polymers for science and technology, VIT University, Vellore, 24-26 October 2016
Presented at Strategies for Global Competitiveness, Powai, Mumbai, India, 9th & 10thOctober 2015
Courses Taught
Biodegradable Polymer - PTL 714 (2015-present)
Polymer Technology- PTL 709 (2015-present)
Polymer Science Laboratory-PTP 709 (2015-2019)
Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility- NEN100 (2015-2017)
QIP Sponsored 2 week Short Term Course on “Bioplastics"
Research Seminar/ Coloqium - MLQ307, MLN710
Material and Sustainable Development - MLL181
Particle and Surface Engineering Team
Doctoral Students
Nidhi Gupta(2018)
IITD-NCTU,Taiwan JDP
Research Area :Multicompartmental particles as multiple drugs carrying vehicle
Aiswarya T.T(2018)
DST-INSPIRE
Research Area : Sugar based Janus particles
Meenakshi Verma(2018)
MHRD
Research Area : Micropatterned polymeric brushes
Kunal Verma (2020)
MHRD
Research Area: Biodegradable materials for agricultural applications
Subhashree Subhasmita Pradhan (2020)
MHRD
Research Area: Polymeric brushes
Dhruv Thakur (2021)
PMRF
Research Area: Development of Edible Packaging using 3D Printing
Joint supervision with Prof. Jatindra K. Sahu (CRDT)
Mouli Sarkar (2022)
MHRD
Research Area: Sugar conjugated block copolymeric nanoparticles in drug delivery
Sumit Kumar (2022)
Research Area: Biodegradable phase change materials
Vasanth Kumar (2023)
Research Area: Biomaterials for drug release
Lagan Arya (2024)
Research Area: Polymer brush for biomaterials
Post-doctoral Fellow
Dr. Chandrani Sarkar (2022)
DST-NPDF
Research area :
Synthesis of polymeric nanocomposites for biomedical applications
M. Tech. Students
Ashutosh Kumar
Research area :
Synthesis and development of Self healing Corrosion protective Polymeric coating
Bijeet Manna
Research area :
Phase change materials (PCM) containing Biodegradable polymers for thermal energy storage applications
Nisha Ganguly
Research area :
Zwitterionic polymer brush formation in PU sheet for orthopaedic use
Shankha Dutta
Research area :
Synthesis of polymer brush modified particles
Alumni
Ph.D.
Dr. Kalpana Pandey (2023)
Post-Doc Scholar at Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Laboratory (AMML), KOREATECH, South Korea
Thesis Title: Studies on zero-valent iron-loaded biodegradable polymeric particles for groundwater remediation
Dr. Shaifali Dhingra (2023)
Research Scientist, SAAN Global Ltd.
Thesis Title: Hydrophilic Polymer Brush Coatings on Biodegradable Aliphatic Polyester Surface for Biomedical Applications
Dr. Ifra Mirza (2021)
Post-Doctoral Scholar at Clemson University, USA
Thesis Title: Studies on poly(lactic acid) and polyacrylate based anisotropic microparticles modified with polymer brushes
Dr. Devendra Kumar (2021)
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Dharam Samaj College, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh)
Thesis Title: Studies on curing kinetics and thermal behavior of phthalonitrile resin using aromatic amines
Jointly supervised with Prof. Veena Chowdhury
Dr. Pratibha Agarwal (2021)
Thesis Title: Development and evaluation of agro residue based biodegradable pots and potting media for horticultural applications
Jointly supervised with
Prof. Hariprasad P., CRDT
Dr. Srijita Purkayastha (2021)
R&D Manager, Bajaj Auto
Thesis Title: Studies on nano fibrillated cellulose and cross-linked poly (vinyl alcohol) based biocomposite using subcritical water/CO2
Jointly supervised with Prof. A.K. Ghosh
Dr. Agni Kumar Biswal (2020)
Post-Doctoral Scholar at University of Washington, USA
Thesis Title: Studies on poly(lactic acid) based biodegradable microparticles for prolonging shelf-life of food
Post Doctoral Fellow
Dr. Shivangi Sharma (2021)
Research Scientist
Jubilant Chemsys Limited, Noida
M. Tech
