Group@2024
Group@2022
Group@2020
Group@2018
Group@2016
Alumni
Ph.D.
Ms. Mehak Sharma
Thesis Submitted: January 2021 - December 2025
Thesis Title: Phytochemical Investigation of Commercially Important Himalayan Medicinal Plant Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC
Email: sharma.msmd@gmail.com
Mr. Raman Singh
Thesis Submitted: January 2021 - December 2025
Thesis Title: Phytochemical Investigation of Cyperus rotundus L. for Insecticidal and Antimicrobial Leads
Email: ramannauhwar10@gmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8888-8750
Dr. Prateek Singh Bora
Ph.D.: August 2021 - August 2025
Thesis Title: A Biochemometric Approach for the Characterization of Bioactive Steroidal Alkaloids from Fritillaria cirrhosa D.Don
Email: parteekbora@gmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/000-0001-7788-3786
Current Position: SPA, CSIR-IHBT.
Dr. Shivani Puri
Ph.D.: January 2021 - July 2025
Thesis Title: Phytochemical Investigation of Achyranthes bidentata Blume Seeds for Bioactive Molecules
Email: purishivani.puri3@gmail.com
Dr. Ankita Thakur
Ph.D.: January 2020 - March 2025
Thesis Title: Development of Catalytic Methodologies for C-H Functionalization of Six-Membered N-Heterocycles.
Email: thakurankita433@gmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/000-0001-7793-5689
Current Position: Asst. Prof., Sardar Patel University, Mandi, HP
Dr. Manisha
Ph.D.: August 2019 - January 2025
Thesis Title: Synthesis of N-Heterocyclic Derivatives via Transition Metal Catalyzed C-H Functionalization.
Email: manishabhardwaj2125@gmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/000-0002-6909-3263
Current Position: Asst. Prof. at Govt. Degree College (HPU)
Dr. Shiv Sankar Gupta
Ph.D.: January 2020 - December 2024
Thesis Title: C(sp2)-H Bond Functionalization of N-Heterocycles.
Email: gupta.shivntv@gmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/000-0002-9607-9301
Current Position: Postdoc Fellow [Zaleski Group, Indiana University Bloomington, USA]
Dr. Anmol
Ph.D.: August 2019 - November 2024
Thesis Title: Phytochemical investigation of traditionally important Himalayan medicinal plant.
Aconitum heterophyllum Wall.
Email: sanmol472@gmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/000-0002-8379-5931
Current Position: Scientist [CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad]
Dr. Sumit
Ph.D.: August 2019 - November 2024
Thesis Title: Transition Metal catalysed C-H Functionalization of N-Heterocycles for C-C and C-S Bond Formation.
Email: sumit563sharma563@gmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/000-0002-4156-4190
Current Position: Postdoc Fellow [Roger Olsson Group, Lund University, Sweden]
Dr. Prithvi Pal Singh
Ph.D.: August 2020 - September 2024
Thesis Title: Phytochemical Investigation of Trillium govanianum Wall. ex D.Don
Email: thakurprithvi028@gmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/000-0001-9976-8711
Current Position: Postdoc Fellow [Parastoo Azadi Group, University of Georgia, USA]
Dr. Rohit Kumar
Ph.D.: January 2020 - April 2024
Thesis Title: Transition Metal Catalyzed Functionalization of C(sp2)-H and C(sp3)-H Bonds for C-C and C-N Bond Formation
Email: kumarrohit.84969@gmail.com
Current Position: Postdoc Fellow [Jiang Research Group, Wayne State University, USA]
Dr. Devesh Chandra
Ph.D.: August 2018 - March 2024
Thesis Title: Synthesis and C-H functionalization of N-heterocyclic scaffolds
Email: deveshkapruwan@gmail.com; deveshkapruwan@rediffmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/000-0003-1640-5865
Current Position: JSPS Fellow [Hidetoshi Noda Research Group, Institute of Microbial Chemistry, Tokyo, Japan]
Dr. Diksha Parmar
Ph.D.: August 2018 - March 2024
Thesis Title: Synthesis of Six-Membered N-Heterocyclic Derivatives via Transition Metal Catalyzed C-H Activation
Email: diksharajput@gmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/000-0003-1966-552
Current Position: Postdoc Fellow [Ali Research Group, Wayne State University, USA]
Dr. Surekha Kumari
Ph.D.: August 2018 - February 2024
Thesis Title: Phytochemical Investigation of Cissampelos pareira for Bioactive Molecules
Email: surekhakumari46@gmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/000-0002-0711-9157
Current Position: Postdoc Fellow [Guillermo Delgado-Lamasi Group, NAU, Mexico]
Dr. Patil Shivprasad Suresh
Ph.D.: August 2018 - February 2022
Thesis Title: Phytochemical and Pharmacological Investigation of Trillium goavnianum Wall. Ex D.Don for Steroidal Saponins
Email: csirihbt.shiv@gmail.com
Research Area: Phytochemistry and Pharmacology
Current Position: Postdoc Fellow [Zhang Research Group, University of North Carolina, USA]
Dr. Ankit Kumar Dhiman
Ph.D.: August 2018 - December 2021
Thesis Title: Development of Methodologies for the Synthesis of N-Heterocyclic Derivatives through C-H Bond Functionalization
Email: dhiman.ankit356@gmail.com
Research Area: Transition Metal and Metal-Free C-H Activation/Functionalization
Current Position: Postdoc Fellow [Chalmers University of Technology's, Swedan]
Dr. Inder Kumar
Ph.D.: June 2015 - July 2021
Thesis Title: Development of Photo-catalytic Methodologies for the C-C and C-Heteroatom Bond Formation
Email: inder104267@gmail.com
Research Area: Photocatalysis
Current Position: Asst. Prof. at Govt. Degree College (HPU)
Dr. Rakesh Kumar
Ph.D.: Jan. 2015 - Feb. 2020
Thesis Title: Synthesis and Derivatization of N-Heterocyclic Compounds through C-H Bond Functionalization
Email: rakesh66170@gmail.com
Research Area: Transition Metal and Metal-Free C-H C-H Activation/Functionalization
Current Position: Beethoven Postdoc Fellow [Olofsson Group, Stockholm University, Sweden]
Dr. Ritika Sharma
Ph.D.: August 2015 - July 2019
Thesis Title: Synthesis of Quinoline Derivatives via Catalytic Remote C-H Activation
Email: ritikas556@gmail.com
Research Area: Natural Product Chemistry and Transition Metal Catalyzed C-H Activation/Functionalization
Current Position: Women Scientist [Prof. D. S. Rawat Group, Delhi University, India]
Dr. Deepali Katoch
Ph.D.: August 2014 - July 2019
Thesis Title: Phytochemical and Pharmacological Investigation of Zephyranthes grandiflora and Narcissus tazetta for Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids and their Synthetic Modification
Email: deepakatoch@rediffmail.com
Research Area: Natural Product Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry
Dr. Vinod Bhatt
Ph.D.: August 2013 - Feb. 2018
Thesis Title: Phytochemical and Synergy-Directed Biological Studies of Zanthoxylum Species
Email: bhattvinod71@gmail.com
Research Area: Natural Product Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry
Postdoc
Dr. Prateek Singh Bora
SPA in CSIR Funded Project: 2024 - 2025
Research Interest: Natural Product Chemistry
Email: parteekbora@gmail.com
Dr. Anmol
SPA in CSIR Funded Project: 2024 - 2025
Current Position: Scientist [CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad]
Research Interest: Natural Product Chemistry
Email: sanmol472@gmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/000-0002-8379-5931
Dr. Devesh Chandra
SPA in DBT funded Project: 2024-2025.
Current position: JSPS Fellow, Japan.
Research Interest: Heterocyclic Synthesis, First-row transition metal catalyzed C-H Activation
Email: deveshkapruwan@gmail.com; deveshkapruwan@rediffmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/000-0003-1640-5865
Dr. Arif Khan
Native place: Sambhal (UP)
Education: Ph.D. Jamia Hamdard, M.Sc. AMU Aligarh.
Current position: Research Scientist, Jubilant Biosys.
Research interest: Medicinal, Natural Products & Computational Chemistry
Email- arifkhan243@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-2924-7694
Dr. Manish Kumar Gupta
Education: Ph.D., IIT Guwahati, 2022.
SPA in DBT funded Project: June 2022 to September 2023.
Research Area: Natural product Chemistry and Pharmacology
Current Position: Postdoc at IIT Roorkee, India
Email: manishguptabhu@gmail.com, manish2016@iitg.ac.in
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-4742
Dr. Patil Shivprasad Suresh
SPA in CSIR funded Project: Feb 2022 to Feb 2023.
Research Area: Phytochemistry and Pharmacology
Email: csirihbt.shiv@gmail.com
Current Position: Postdoc Fellow [Zhang Research Group, UNC, USA]
Dr. Ankit Kumar Dhiman
PA in CSIR funded Project: Feb. 2022 to Nov. 2022.
Research Area: Transition Metal and Metal-Free C-H Activation/Functionalization
Email: dhiman.ankit356@gmail.com
Current Position: Current Position: Postdoc Fellow [Stepien Research Group, University of Wroclaw, Poland]
Dr. Ashun Chaudhary
National Postdoc Fellow (2016-2018)
Research Area: Natural Product Chemistry and Animal Tissue Culture
Current Position: Asst. Prof., Central University of Himachal Pradesh, HP, India
Dr. Rakesh Kumar
DST Fast Track (2016-2017)
Research Area: Photocatalysis, Trifluoromethylation, Benzyne Chemistry
Current Position: Asst. Prof., NIT, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Dr. Vinod Bhatt
CSIR-Research Associate (2018-2019)
Research Area: Phytochemical Investigation and Quality Control of Medicinal Plants
Project Assistant
Ms. Divya Rana: Project Assistant (Feb. 2018- July 2019)
Ms. Kavita Davi: Project Assistant (July 2019- March 2020)
Trainee (M.Sc./M.Pharma.)
International
35. Mrs. Adenike Evelyn Adeniyi, University of Ibadan, Nigeria (2018)
National
34. Ms. Nidhi Ravi, Ph.D. Scholar, Central University of Kerala, Tejaswini Hills, Periye, Kerala. (2025)
33. Akansha Kapoor, M.Sc. Chemistry, GNDU, Amritsar, Punjab (2025).
32. Mr. Salunkhe Premraj Kailas, B.Tech. Food Technology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra (2025).
31. Ms. Sanya, BS-MS (Chemistry), IISER Mohali, Punjab (2025).
30. Ms. Shiva, Ph.D. Scholar, Food Technology, Department of Dairy Science and Food Technology, Banaras Hindu University,
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh (2024).
29. Ms. Ankita, Neta ji Subhash Chander Bose memorial Govt. College, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh (2024).
28. Ms. Garima Sharma, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab (2024).
27. Mrs. Kusum Parmar, Career Point University, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh (2024).
26. Mr. Madhukar Prabhash, Translam Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh (2024).
25. Ms. Reetika Sharma, MCM DAV College, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh (2024).
24. Mrs. Manisha Dhiman, Shiva Institute of Pharmacy, Chandpur, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh (2024).
23. Mr. Varun Aggarwal, Ph.D. Scholar, Shoolin University, Solan, Himachal Pradesh (2023).
22. Ms. Garima Sharma, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab (2023).
21. Mr. Abhishek S, National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER), Bhubaneswar, Odisha (2023).
20. Ms. Shilpa Ghosh, Shoolini University, Solan, Himachal Pradesh (2023).
19. Mr. Sayani Das, Shoolini University, Solan, Himachal Pradesh (2023).
18. Mr. Sahil Rana, Chandigarh University, Chandigarh, Punjab (2022).
17. Ms. Nivedita Thakur, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab (2022).
16. Ms. Anjali, Chandigarh University (2022).
15. Mr. Arpit Mahajan, Guru Nanak Dev University (2020).
14. Mr. Ayush Kumar, DAV University, Jalandhar (Pb) (2020).
13. Dr. Naresh Kumar, IIT Indore (MP), (2019)
12. Miss Pooja Babar, SRM University, Delhi- NCR (2019)
11. Ms. Ankita Rana, Chandigarh University, Gharuan (Pb) (2019)
10. Mr. Anurag Shukla, Amity University, Noida (UP) (2019)
9. Mr. Vikrant, Shoolni University, Solan (HP) (2019 & 2018 )
8. Ms. Vivekshu, Chandigarh University (Pd) (2018)
7. Ms. Alka Devi, Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore (MP) (2018)
6. Ms. Jyoti, Amity University Gurgoan (HR) (2018)
5. Mr. Sachin, Amity University Gurgoan (HR) (2018)
4. Mr. Saurabh Kumar, SHUATS, Allahabad (UP) (2017)
3. Mr. Amit, Amity University Gurgoan (HR) (2017)
2. Ms. Reetu Bala, SGGS College, Punjab University, Chandigarh (Pb) (2017)
1. Mr. Sachin, Amity University Gurgoan (HR) (2017)