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Principal Investigator   

Dr. Sayan Bhattacharyya (sayanb@iiserkol.ac.in)

Academic Qualification         

  1. Ph.D. (Solid State Chemistry), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, 2006
  2. M.Sc. (Physical Chemistry), University of Kalyani, 1998
  3. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), Calcutta University, 1996

Positions

  1. Professor, IISER Kolkata, India (September 2019 - Present)
  2. Associate Professor, IISER Kolkata, India (February 2015 - September 2019)
  3. Assistant Professor, IISER Kolkata, India (April 2010 - February 2015)
  4. Postdoctoral Researcher, Drexel Nanotechnology Institute, Drexel University, USA (2008-2010)
  5. Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Bar-Ilan University, Israel (2006-2008)

For detailed Curriculum Vitae, click here 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Present Members
 
 

Visiting Researcher 

 

Dr. Prasanta Dhak (drprasanta@technoindiauniversity.ac.in)

SERB-TARE Fellow 

Topic: Oxynitride Nanostructures

Academic Qualification

  1. Ph.D. (Nanomaterials Chemistry), IIT Kharagpur (Jadavpur University), 2012

Position

  1. SERB-TARE Fellow, Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (December 2021 - present)
  2. Associate Professor, Techno India University, Kolkata, India (April 2021 - Present)
  3. Assistant Professor, Techno India University, Kolkata, India (March 2019 - April 2021)
  4. Research Professorship, Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea (May 2020 - April 2021)
  5. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Oslo, Norway (January 2016 - January 2019)
  6. Postdoctoral Fellow, Seoul National University, South Korea (December 2012 - December 2015)

Research Areas

Chemical Synthesis, Materials Characterization, Electrochemical Characterization, Crystallography, Energy Materials, Electronic Devices, Catalysis, and Biotechnology

 

Dr. Dibyendu Ghosh (dibyenduphysics@gmail.com)

SERB-TARE Fellow 

Topic: Hybrid Perovskites

Academic Qualification

  1. Ph.D. (Physics), Jadavpur University, 2015

Position

  1. SERB-TARE Fellow, Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (January 2024 - present)
  2. Assistant Professor, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata, India (December 2022 - present)
  3. Postdoctoral Fellow, IACS Kolkata, India (August 2018 - November 2022)
  4. Postdoctoral Fellow, IISER Kolkata, India (March 2015 - July 2018)

Research Areas

2D Materials, Quantum Dots, Energy Materials, Magneto-optic Materials, Renewable Energy, Optoelectronics, and Catalysis

 

Postdoctoral Researcher

 

Dr. Ankita Kolay (ankitakolay23@gmail.com)

SERB-National Post Doctoral Fellow 

Topic: Hybrid Perovskite Devices

Academic Qualification

  1. Ph.D. (Chemistry), IIT Hyderabad, 2021
  2. M.Sc. (Chemistry), IIT Hyderabad, 2016
  3. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), University of Calcutta, 2014
  4. Indian School Certificate (CISCE), 2010
  5. Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (CISCE), 2008

Position

  1. SERB-National Postdoctoral Fellow at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (February 2023 - present)
  2. Postdoctoral Fellow, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) Hyderabad (July 2022 - January 2023)

Honors

  1. Dr. K. V. Rao Scientific Society Research Award 2020 in Chemistry
  2. IIT Hyderabad Excellence in Research Award 2020 in Chemistry
  3. IIT Bombay-Metrohm Young Chemist Award 2019
  4. NET-JRF in Chemical Sciences June 2015
  5. GATE, 2016
  6. IIT-JAM, 2014

 

Dr. Mookan Natarajan (natarajan.mku@gmail.com)

Research Assistant 

Topic: Electrocatalysis

Academic Qualification

  1. Ph.D. (Chemistry), University of Delhi, 2016
  2. M.Sc. (Chemistry), Madurai Kamaraj University, 2008
  3. B.Sc. (Chemistry), Madurai Kamaraj University, 2002

Position

  1. Research Assistant at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (February 2023 - present)
  2. Postdoctoral Research Associate, Jiaxing University, Zhejiang Province, China (June 2018-June 2021)

Honors

  1. CSIR-SRF, 2013
  2. CSIR-JRF, 2010
  3. GATE, 2010

 

Students

 

Sonu Pratap Chaudhary (spc17rs043@iiserkol.ac.in)

Ph.D. Student

Topic: Hybrid Perovskites

Academic Qualification

  1. Integrated BS-MS (Chemistry), IISER Thiruvananthapuram, 2017
  2. All India Senior Secondary Examination in Science, 2011
  3. Matriculation Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Bihar, 2009

Position

  1. CSIR Scholar at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (2017 - 2023)
  2. Part-time Scholar at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (Nov 2023 - present)

Honors

  1. National Eligibility Test in Chemical Sciences (NET), 2017
  2. DST INSPIRE Fellowship

   

Surajit Mondal (surajit5544u@gmail.com)

Ph.D. Student

Topic: Electrocatalysis - Battery

Academic Qualification

  1. M.Sc. (Chemistry), University of Calcutta, 2017
  2. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), University of Calcutta, 2015
  3. West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education, 2012
  4. West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, 2010

Position

  1. UGC Scholar at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (2018 - present)

Honors

  1. National Eligibility Test in Chemical Sciences (NET), 2016 and 2017

 

Vishwadeepa Hazra (trishna4441@gmail.com)

Ph.D. Student

Topic: Hybrid Perovskites

Academic Qualification

  1. M.Sc. (Chemistry), Banaras Hindu University, 2016
  2. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), University of Burdwan, 2014
  3. West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education, 2010
  4. West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, 2008

Position

  1. UGC Scholar at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (2018 - present)

Honors

  1. National Eligibility Test in Chemical Sciences (NET), December 2016
  2. Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), 2016, 2017

 

Maglu Mura (maglumura2015@gmail.com)

Ph.D. Student

Topic: Electrocatalysis

Academic Qualification

  1. M.Sc. (Chemistry), Banaras Hindu University, 2018
  2. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), Sidho Kanho Birsha University, 2016
  3. West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education, 2012
  4. West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, 2010

Position

  1. CSIR Scholar at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (2018 - present)

Honors

  1. National Eligibility Test in Chemical Sciences (NET), June 2016 and Dec 2017
  2. Joint Admission Test for M.Sc., 2016

 

Anamika Mondal (mondalanamika9497@gmail.com)

Ph.D. Student

Topic: Hybrid Perovskites

Academic Qualification

  1. M.Sc. (Chemistry), IIT Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, 2019
  2. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), University of Calcutta, 2017
  3. West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education, 2014
  4. West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, 2012

Position

  1. CSIR Scholar at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (2019 - present)

Honors

  1. National Eligibility Test in Chemical Sciences (NET), June 2019 and Dec 2019
  2. INSPIRE Scholarship

 

Santanu Mal (santanu3895@gmail.com)

Ph.D. Student

Topic: Hybrid Perovskites - Battery

Academic Qualification

  1. M.Sc. (Chemistry), IIT Kharagpur, 2019
  2. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), University of Calcutta, 2017
  3. West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education, 2014
  4. West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, 2012

Position

  1. CSIR Scholar at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (2019 - present)

Honors

  1. National Eligibility Test in Chemical Sciences (NET), June 2018
  2. IIT JAM

 

Mamoni Maji (mamonichem@gmail.com)

Integrated Ph.D. Student

Topic: Electrocatalysis

Academic Qualification

  1. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol, 2018
  2. West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education, 2015
  3. West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, 2013

Position

  1. Integrated PhD, Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (2018 - present)

Honors

  1. IIT-JAM, 2018
  2. Secured 1st Class 1st Position, B.Sc. 2018
  3. SVMCM Scholarship, Government of West Bengal, 2015

 

Shresth Gupta (knock2shresthgupta1998@gmail.com)

Integrated Ph.D. Student

Topic: Hybrid Perovskites - Catalysis

Academic Qualification

  1. B.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry), University of Delhi, 2019
  2. Class XII, Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE, 2016
  3. Class X, Indian Certificate of Secondary Education, CBSE, 2014

Position

  1. Integrated PhD, Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (2019 - present)

Honors

  1. IIT JAM (CY), 2019
  2. Secured 3rd position in College in B.Sc.
  3. District Topper, Class X

 

Kamal Manna (kamalmanna7@gmail.com)

Ph.D. Student

Topic: Hybrid Perovskites

Academic Qualification

  1. M.Sc. (Chemistry), Vidyasagar University, 2021
  2. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), Vidyasagar University, 2019
  3. West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education, 2015
  4. West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, 2013

Position

  1. UGC Scholar at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (2023 - present)

Honors

  1. GATE-2023 (AIR-547)
  2. CSIR-UGC NET, June 2022, AIR-92

 

Ahitagni Ray (ahitbruce@gmail.com)

Ph.D. Student

Topic: Electrocatalysis

Academic Qualification

  1. M.Sc. (Chemistry), IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, 2023
  2. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), University of Calcutta, 2020
  3. Indian School Certificate (CISCE), 2017
  4. Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (CISCE), 2015

Position

  1. UGC Scholar at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (2023 - present)

Honors

  1. CSIR-UGC NET, June 2022, AIR-80
  2. JAM-2021, AIR-437
  3. GATE-2023, AIR-647

 

Ipsita Das (ipsitadas090909@gmail.com)

Ph.D. Student (Co-PI: Dr. Bidisa Das, RISE TCG-CREST)

Topic: Electrocatalysis

Academic Qualification

  1. M.Sc. (Chemistry), NIT Jamshedpur, 2022
  2. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), University of Calcutta, 2020
  3. West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education, 2016
  4. West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, 2014

Position

  1. IISER-K - TCG CREST Scholar at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (2023 - present)

Honors

  1. JAM-2020, AIR-1310
  2. GATE-2023, AIR-2379

 

Shashwata Pramanik (shashwata411@gmail.com)

Ph.D. Student

Topic: Hybrid Perovskites

Academic Qualification

  1. M.Sc. (Chemistry), IIT Kharagpur, 2023
  2. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), University of Calcutta, 2021
  3. West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education, 2018
  4. West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, 2016

Position

  1. UGC Scholar at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER-K (2024 - present)

Honors

  1. CSIR-UGC NET, June 2022
  2. GATE-2023
  3. JAM-2021

 

Nikunj Agarwal (na19ms11@iiserkol.ac.in)

BS-MS Student

Topic: Hybrid Perovskites

Academic Qualification

  1. Class XII: Council of the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE), 2019
  2. Class X: Council of the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE), 2017

Position

  1. 5th Year, Integrated BS-MS, Chemistry Major, IISER-K

Honors

  1. Qualified JEE Mains and Advanced, 2019
  2. Qualified NEST, 2019

 

Isha Nandini Kaman (ink20ms150@iiserkol.ac.in)

BS-MS Student

Topic: Hybrid Perovskites

Academic Qualification

  1. Class XII: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), 2020
  2. Class X: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), 2018

Position

  1. 5th Year, Integrated BS-MS, Chemistry Major, IISER-K

Honors

  1. Qualified IAT, 2020

 

Jharana Mishra (jm23mp004@iiserkol.ac.in)

2-Year MS Student

Topic: Hybrid Perovskites

Academic Qualification

  1. B.Sc. B.Ed. Integrated (Chemistry Honours), Regional Institute of Education (NCERT), Bhubaneswar, 2022
  2. Class XII: Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha, 2017
  3. Class X: Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, 2015

Position

  1. 1st Year, 2-year MS Programme, DCS, IISER-K

Honors

  1. Qualified IIT-JAM, 2023 (AIR-608)

 

Krishnendu Shit (ks23mp026@iiserkol.ac.in)

2-Year MS Student

Topic: Electrocatalysis

Academic Qualification

  1. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), Panskura Banamali College (Autonomous), 2023
  2. Class XII: West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education,2020
  3. Class X: West Bengal Council of Secondary Education, 2018

Position

  1. 1st Year, 2-year MS Programme, DCS, IISER-K

Honors

  1.  

 

Saswati Sasmal (ss23mp018@iiserkol.ac.in)

2-Year MS Student

Topic: Electrocatalysis

Academic Qualification

  1. B.Sc. (Chemistry Honours), Panskura Banamali College (Autonomous), 2023
  2. Class XII: West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education,2020
  3. Class X: West Bengal Council of Secondary Education, 2018

Position

  1. 1st Year, 2-year MS Programme, DCS, IISER-K

Honors

  1. Qualified IIT-JAM, 2023

 

Sara Jain (sj21ms188@iiserkol.ac.in)

BS-MS Student

Topic: Electrocatalysis

Academic Qualification

  1. Class XII: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), 2021
  2. Class X: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), 2019

Position

  1. 3rd Year, Integrated BS-MS, Chemistry Major, IISER-K

Honors

  1. Qualified JEE Mains and Advanced, 2021
  2. Qualified NEST, 2021
  3. Qualified IAT, 2021

 

Shaunak Das (sd21ms074@iiserkol.ac.in)

BS-MS Student

Topic: Electrocatalysis

Academic Qualification

  1. Class XII: West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education,2020
  2. Class X: West Bengal Council of Secondary Education, 2018

Position

  1. 3rd Year, Integrated BS-MS, Chemistry Major, IISER-K

Honors

  1. DST-INSPIRE Scholar
  2. Qualified IAT (SCB) (AIR - 247)
  3. Qualified JEE Mains and Advanced, 2021

 
 

 

 

 

 

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