Graduate Students

Dibya Kanti Mal
CSIR Research Fellow
07/2021-12/2021
Research Interest: C-H Activation
Current Position: Scientist, BARC

Dr. Akash Jana
CSIR Research Fellow
10/2016-12/2021Â
Thesis Title: Development of Manganese Catalyst for Transfer De(Hydrogenation) Reactions
Current Position: Post-Doc Fellow, OIST Japan

Dr. Satyadeep Waiba
CSIR Research Fellow
07/2017-07/2022Â
Thesis Title: First Row Transition Metal Catalyzed (de)Hydrogenation Reactions
Current Position: Post-Doc Fellow, University of Bayreuth
Supervisor: Dr. Shoubhik Das

Dr. Kuhali Das
CSIR Research Fellow
07/2017-10/2022
Thesis Title: The development of phosphine-free manganese complexes and their application in catalytic hydrogen transfer and hydroelementation reactions
Current Position: University of Cambridge
Supervisor: Dr. Pawel Dydio

Dr. Pradip R. Thorve
UGC Research Fellow
12/2017-05/2023
Thesis Title: Amine oxidase inspired catalysis: Application towards the synthesis of olefins and N-heteroarenes
Current Position: Post-doc Fellow, Chung Ang University
Supervisor:Â Prof. Kyungsoo Oh

Angshuman Palai
CSIR Research Fellow
07/2022-07/2023
Research Interest: Photoredox Catalysis
Current Position: Executive Officer, ONGC
Post Doctoral Fellow

Dr. Milan Kumar Barman
SERB N-PDF
04/2017-02/2019
Ph.D.: NISER Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Current position: Assistant Professor, Sukumar Sengupta Mahavidyalaya
Research Interest: Homogeneous Manganese Catalysis

Dr. Murali Mohan Guru
SERB N-PDF
07/2017-07/2019
PhD: IIT Guwahati
Current position: Assistant Professor, NIPER Kolkata
Research Interest: Transition Metal Catalysed C-H Activation, Asymmetric Photocatalysis, Metal Free Catalysis

Dr. C. Bal Reddy
SERB N-PDF
07/2017-05/2019
PhD: CSIR-IBHT, Himachal Pradesh
Current Position: Associate Research Scientist, Zydus Cadila, Healthcare, Vododora
Research Interest: Homogeneous Manganese Catalysis

Dr. Anjan Das
SERB N-PDF
08/2017-05/2018
PhD: CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Current Position: Newton Post-Doc Fellow, University of Sheffield, UK
Researcg Interest: Asymmetric Photoredox Catalysis
MS Students

Jacki Kumar
IISER K BS-MS
2017-2018
Current Status: UPSC AspirantÂ

Bubhuti Kumar
IISER K BS-MS
2018-2019
Current Status: Teacher @ Allen, Guwahati

Dibya Kumar Sahoo
IISER K BS-MS
2019-2020
Current Status: Working at NALCO

Amol Kumar
IISER K BS-MS
2019-2020
Current Status: Graduate Student, Uppsala University, SwedenÂ

Sekhar Kumar
IISER K BS-MS
2020-2021
Current Status: Graduate Student, IIT GandhinagarÂ

Arijit Kundu
IISER K BS-MS
2020-2021
Current Status: CAT Aspirant

Kundan Kumar
IISER K BS-MS
2021-2022
Current Status: Gate Aspirant

Mohit Chotia
IISER K BS-MS
2021-2022
Current Status: Graduate Student, University of Wuppertal, GermanyÂ

Sayandip Chakraborty
IISER I-PhD
2019-2022
Current Status: Graduate Student, Universite de Namur, BelgiumÂ

Abhirup Sen
IISER K BS-MS
2022-2023
Current Status: Graduate Student, Purdue University, USAÂ

Rayan Bhattacharya
IISER K BS-MS
2022-2023
Current Status: Graduate Student, Penn State University, USAÂ

Suranjana Dam
IISER K BS-MS
2022-2023
Current Status: Graduate Student, University of Cincinnati, USAÂ
Visiting Student

Aleena Raju
Visiting Project Student
03/2022-05/2022
M.Sc.: VIT, Chennai
Current Status: Graduate Student, North Dakota State University

Sanjana Nayek
Visiting Project Student
06/2023-04/2024
BS-MS: IISER Berhampur
Summer Project Students

S. Samantha
Summer 2017

Sidhartha P. Bortamuli
Summer 2018

Anik Ghosh
Summer 2018

Tiyasha Das
Summer 2018

Subarna Sukanya Padhy
Summer 2019

Subhankar Mondal
Summer 2019

Sneha Dutta
Summer 2019

Prabir Sarkar
Summer 2019

Sakshi Sirsath
Summer 2022

Arjun Ramkishan Mule
Summer 2023

Swagata Satpathi
Summer 2023

Ritika Bhakat
Summer 2023

Sunit Chakraborty
Summer 2023