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PhD Scholars:
PhD Scholars:
Anoop C V (Main Advisor: Dr. Anirudha Ambekar)
Topic: Effects of iron-containing oxygenated additives on soot formation in laminar hydrocarbon diffusion flames
Joined: August 2020
Aryan Mahajan
Topic: Soot Characterization
Joined: August 2026
M Tech Scholars:
M Tech Scholars:
Sahil Velip (Co Advisor: Dr. Anirudha Ambekar)
Topic: Droplet studies for blended fuels
Joined: July 2026
Varad Joshi (Main Advisor: Dr. Anirudha Ambekar)
Topic: Combustion and Emission Characterization of Diffusion Flames
Joined: July 2026
Research Staff
Research Staff
Dr. Abhishek Singh
Topic : Development of Optical particle Counter
Kapil Singh Chauhan
M Tech, IIT Goa, Graduated in 2026.
Topic : Coupled aerosol-CFD modelling
Alumni (PostDoctoral Researchers)
Alumni (PostDoctoral Researchers)
Dr. Debasree Burman
ANRF(SERB) NPDF Fellow
Ph.D. IIT Kharagpur, Graduated in 2019.
Topic : Development of Chemiresistive sensor array for fish freshness assessment and smart farming
Areas of interest: Nanomaterial based gas sensors, resistive and FET based gas sensing, interfacing electronics, flexible sensors, Internet of Things, machine learning and artificial intelligence, environmental monitoring.
Tenure: April 2024- March 2026
Alumni (Ph.D. Scholars)
Alumni (Ph.D. Scholars)
Abhishek Singh (Graduated in January, 2025)
Dissertation: Advanced Computational Techniques for the Morphological Characterization of Aggregated Aerosol Particles
First affiliation post graduation: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Alberta, Canada.
Akshat Jain (PMRF, Graduated in April, 2025; co-supervisor: Dr. Anirudha Ambekar)
Dissertation: The effects of size modification of nano-additives on the combustion and emission characteristics of liquid fuels
First affiliation post graduation: Tenure Faculty, VJTI Mumbai, India.
Rubal (Graduated in February, 2026; co-supervisor: Dr. Anirudha Ambekar)
Dissertation: Advancing Real-Time Monitoring: Characterisation, and Health Risk of Fine and Ultrafine Particulates in Occupational Environments
First affiliation post graduation: Postdoctoral Researcher, IIT Madras
Alumni (M. Tech)
Alumni (M. Tech)
Piyush Mohanan Pulukool (M Tech, Graduated in May, 2021)
Thesis topic: Deposition of aerosol particles in a bent pipe geometry
Institute Gold Medal for Academic Excellence
Affiliation post graduation: CAE Engineer, ProSim.
Sameer Ghanvat (M Tech, Graduated in July, 2022)
Thesis topic: Understanding the evolution of air pollutants in confined environments
Affiliation post graduation: Executive Engineer, NTPC Limited.
Pratyay Amrit (M. Tech, Graduated in June, 2023)
Thesis Topic: Development of a portable device for indoor air quality monitoring.
Affiliation post graduation: R&D Design Engineer, Randall India Pvt. Ltd.
Sahil Goethe (M Tech., Graduated in May 2024).
Sahil Goethe (M Tech., Graduated in May 2024).
Thesis Topic: Effect of nanoadditives in the reduction of PM emission from petrol and ethanol blends
Affiliation post graduation: Deputy Manager in R&D, Mahindra Swaraj.
Aryan Mahajan (M Tech., Graduated in May 2025).
Aryan Mahajan (M Tech., Graduated in May 2025).
Thesis Topic: Characterization of ultrafine particulate impurities in ultrapure reagents
Affiliation post graduation: Engineer, Volvo.
Alumni (Research Staff)
Alumni (Research Staff)
Gokul Pillai (JRF, SERB SRG Project)
Topic: Characterization of particulate matter generated from combustion sources
Affiliation after the project stint: Ph.D. Scholar, IIT Indore.
Rajat Sharma (JRF, Goa State Pollution Control Board Project)
Rajat Sharma (JRF, Goa State Pollution Control Board Project)
Topic: Air Quality Monitoring in Goa
Affiliation after the project stint: Ph.D scholar, University Gustav Eiffel, France.
Arun R.S. (JRF, BRNS Project).
Arun R.S. (JRF, BRNS Project).
Topic: Coupled aerosol-CFD modelling
Affiliation after the project stint: Euler Motors.
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