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Bhanendra Sahu
PhD candidate
Bhanendra completed his BSc. at the Govt. Nagarjuna P.G. College of Science Raipur in 2019 and Msc. in Chemistry at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela in 2021.
His research studies on the topic of novel polymerization techniques toward functional molecular materials. Outside of the lab, he is a cricket fan.
Priyank Sinha
PhD candidate
Priyank completed his Integrated M.Sc. in Chemistry (Honours) from the Center for Basic Sciences at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur. His research focuses on the development of novel polymerization techniques aimed at developing functional polymeric materials. Beyond his academic pursuits, Priyank is also a creative photographer.
Nishikanta Singh
PhD candidate
Nishikanta has completed his M.Sc. in Chemistry at Guru Ghasidas Viswavidyalaya, Bilaspur. He is currently involved in the development of smart molecular materials through novel polymerization techniques for engineering and biomedical applications
Amul Jain
PhD candidate
Amul holds an Integrated M.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry from the Center for Basic Sciences, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur. With a keen interest in innovation, he is currently exploring the frontier of functional polymeric materials, focusing on their design and synthesis through advanced polymerization methods. When he’s not in the lab pushing the boundaries of material science, Amul finds his rhythm in music as a passionate singer and expresses his creativity through fine arts. A scientist by training and an artist at heart, he blends curiosity with creativity in all that he does.
Swarup Maity
PhD candidate
Swarup completed his B.Sc. in Chemistry (Honours) from Midnapore College Autonomous (under Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, WB) in 2022 and is pursuing an integrated Ph.D. from IIT Bhilai. He is currently involved in the development of intelligent polymeric materials for engineering, environmental and biomedical applications.
Koushik Mahata
PhD candidate
Koushik has completed M.Sc. in chemistry from Dr. C. V. Raman University, Bilaspur (C.G.) in 2019. He is pursuing M.Tech-PhD dual degree in Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering from IIT Bhilai. He is currently involved in the development of next generation of polymeric materials for energy and sustainability applications.
Onkarnath
PhD candidate
Onkar completed his M.Sc. in Physics at the Hemchand Yadav University, Durg. He is currently involved in the development of materials for energy applications.. Outside of the lab, he is an active cricket player.
Ankit K. Kaushik
Research Fellow
Ankit completed his M.Sc. in Chemistry from the National Institute of Technology Raipur in 2024. He is currently involved in the development of polymeric material for multi direction application . His hobby includes chess, swimming, badminton and reading fictional books.
Sudipta Paul
PhD candidate
Sudipta completed his M.Sc in Chemistry at Vidyasagar University. He is currently involved in the development of self-healing polymeric coating material for application in aerospace and defense.
Durgesh Kumar Sinha
PhD candidate
Durgesh completed his B.Sc. from the Govt. Digvijay College Rajnandgaon in 2018 and MSc in Chemistry at the Govt. Digvijay College Rajnandgaon in 2020. His research area is developing smart polymeric material for biomedical applications. Outside of the lab, he is a national Baseball player.
Bharatbhuasan Meshram
PhD candidate
Bharatbhushasn completed his B.Sc. at the B.C.S. PG GOLLEGE DHAMATARI in 2021 and MSc in Chemistry at the B.C.S. GOVT PG COLLEGE DHAMATARI in 2023. His hobby includes singing and dancing.
Vivek Kumar Dakhane
PhD candidate
VIVEK KUMAR DAKHANE completed his B.Sc. at the Govt. LCS College in 2019 and M.Sc. in Chemistry at the Govt. LCS college , Ambagarh Chowki in 2022. He has also skill in Singing, Music and Acting. He also plays musical instrument like Flute, Harmonium, Piano, Benjo, Keyboard Organ and Guitar.