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Post Doctoral Students:

Dr. M. Althaf Hussain
Current Position: Postdoctoral fellow, IIT Bombay
Email: altaf.mh7@gmail.com
Phone (+91)9866846450
Ph.D. CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
Joining year: April 2017
Area of Interest: Computational chemistry
Dr. Nilesh Narkhede
Current Position: National Post-Doctoral Fellow (N-PDF @ IIT Bombay)
Email: narkhede7@gmail.com
Phone (+91)8291339350
Ph.D. The M S University of Baroda
Joining year: August 2016
Area of Interest: Surface Functionalization of Mesoporous Silica with Conjugates of Calixarenes
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Graduate Students:

Subrata Kumar Dinda
Current Position: SRF, IIT Bombay || PhD Student
Email: subratakumardinda@gmail.com
Phone (+91) 9967885586
M.Sc. Assam University, 2010
Joining year: January 2014
Area of Interest: Bioinorganic Chemistry
Rahul Nag
Current Position: SRF, IIT Bombay || PhD Student
Email: nrahul@iitb.ac.in, rnag62@gmail.com
Phone (+91) 9004541016
M.Sc. IIT Kanpur, 2014
Joining year: July 2014
Area of Interest: Supramolecular Chemistry and Bio Inorganic chemistry
Aekta Upadhyay
Current Position: SRF, IIT Bombay || PhD Student
Email: aektaupadhyay@gmail.com
Phone (+91) 9867519869
M.Sc. KMC, University of Delhi.2014
Joining year: Dec 2014
Area of Interest: Bioinorganic chemistry
Bhawna Uttam
Current Position: SRF, IIT Bombay || PhD Student
Email: b.uttam@iitb.ac.in
Phone (+91) 8377816975
M.Sc. IIT DELHI, 2015
Joining year: July 2015
Area of Interest: Synthetic conjugates of calix[4]arene
Ashiv Narula
Current Position: SRF, IIT Bombay || PhD Student
Email: ashivnarula_chem@iitb.ac.in, ashivnarula@yahoo.in
Phone (+91)8528777728, 7045570795
M.Sc. Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar (Punjab), 2015
Joining year: July 2015
Area of Interest: Supramolecular Chemistry
Sirilata Polepalli
Current Position: SRF, IIT Bombay || PhD Student
Email: sirilata90@iitb.ac.in
Phone (+91)9769389636
M.Sc. University of Hyderabad, 2013
Joining year: July 2015
Area of Interest: Bio Inorganic chemistry
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Masters' Students:

Manthan Raj
Current Position: 2nd year Masters || M.Sc.
Email: manthanraj3@gmail.com
B.Sc :
Areas of Interest: Supramolecular Chemistry

 

Neha Rathour
Current Position: 2 Year M.Sc Student
Email: neharathour95@gmail.com
B.Sc : University of Delhi
Areas of Interest: Biochemistry
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Alumni:

Doctoral students

  1. Dr.S Deepthi Yarramala(2017)
    Thesis Title:    Metallation of Proteins: Metal Ion Induced Nanostructures and Protein Coated Nanoparticles and Nanoclusters
    Present Position:GSI,Kolkata
    Email Id:ysdeepthi@gmail.com

  2. Dr. Kushal Samanta(2016)
    Thesis Title:    Bi-functional Calix[4]Arene Conjugates: A Versatile Platform For Ion & Molecular Recognition In Solution As Well As On Surface
    Present Position: Post Doctoral Fellow, Tianjin University
    Email Id:sam.kushal6@gmail.com

  3. Dr. Areti Sivaiah(2016)
    Thesis Title:    Glucopyranosyl Conjugate Receptors For Ions and Molecules: Synthesis, Characterization and Recognition Studies In Solution, On Solid Support and in Living Cells
    Present Position: Post Doctoral Fellow, National Taiwan University
    Email Id:aretichem@gmail.com

  4. Dr. Anita Nehra(2016)
    Thesis Title:    Design and Development of Lower Rim Derivatives of Triazole Linked Calix[4,6]Arene Conjugates For Ion Binding & Recognition
    Present Position:
    Email Id:anita29nehra@gmail.com

  5. Dr. Atul Thawari(2015)
    Thesis Title:     Interaction of Some Transition and Heavy Metal Ions with alpha-helical and beta-sheet Proteins:Binding by Spectroscopy & Isothermal Calorimetry and Protein Aggregation by Microscopy
    Present Position: Post Doctoral Fellow
    Email Id: thawariatul@gmail.com

  6. Dr. Anilkumar Bandela(2014)
    Thesis Title:     Synthesis, Characterization, and Application Potential of Conjugates of Calix[4]arene
    Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Organic Chemistry,Weizmann Institute of Science
    Email Id: db04ak@gmail.com

  7. Dr. V.V. Srinivasu M (2014) 25th PhD Student
    Thesis Title:     Calix[4]arene Conjugates: Synthesis, Characterization, and Ion and Recognition Studies
    Present Position: Potdoctoral Researcher, School of Chemistry, National University of Ireland
    Email Id: vvsrinivas.chem@gmail.com

  8. Dr. Khatija Tabbasum (2014)
    Thesis Title:     Metallation and Self Assembly of Proteins and Conjugates of Calixarene: Supramolecular Nanostructures
    Present Position:
    Email Id: khadijavns@gmail.com

  9. Dr. Vijayakumar Hinge (2013)
    Recipient of Dr. Gargi Vishnoi Memorial Best Ph.D. thesis Award 2014
    Thesis Title:     Metallation Of Proteins, Metal Ion Replacement In Zinc Enzymes, Molecular Docking, And Ion And Molecular Recognition By Synthetic Receptors: A Computational Study
    Present Position: Post Doctoral Fellow, NINT, University of Alberta
    Email Id: vijaybioinfo2@gmail.com

  10. Dr. Jayaraman Desingu (2012)
    Thesis Title:     Molecular Hosts for the Recognition of Ions and Molecules: Synthesis, Characterization and Binding Studies
    Present Position: Scientist-C, DRDO, Hyderabad
    Email Id: jraman404@gmail.com

  11. Dr. Rakesh Kumar Pathak (2011)
    Thesis Title:     Calix[4]arene Conjugates: Synthesis, Characterization, Ion Binding And Biointeraction Studies
    Present Position: Post Doc Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, University of Georgia
    Email Id: talktopathak@gmail.com, rakesh@uga.edu

  12. Dr. Jugun Prakash Chinta (2011)
    Thesis Title:     Ion And Molecular Recognition By Synthetic Receptors: Amino Acid And Protein Binding, Nuclease & Anticancer Activity
    Present Position: Post Doc Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, Hebrew University, Israel
    Email Id: jugun.v@gmail.com, jugun_v@chem.iitb.ac.in

  13. Dr. Atanu Mitra (2010)
    Thesis Title:     C1- And C2- Based Glyco-Conjugates: Synthesis, Characterization, Ion And Molecular Recognition Studies
    Present Position: Post Doc Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, Florida State University
    Email Id: atanumitra1@gmail.com

  14. Dr. Amit Kumar(2010)
    Thesis Title:     Chemico-Biological Studies Of Lectins And Glycosidases With Synthetic Glycoconjugates And The Cytotoxicity Studies Of Metal Ion Complexes
    Present Position: Post Doc Research Associate, Martin Luther University, Germany
    Email Id:amitybt@gmail.com

  15. Dr. Amitabha Acharya (2010)
    Thesis Title:     Conjugates Of Calix[4]arenes And Carbohydrates: Ion And Aggregational Aspects By Spectroscopy And Microscopy Studies
    Present Position: Scientist Fellow, IHBT, Palampur
    Email Id: amitabha@ihbt.res.in,amitabhachem@gmail.com

  16. Dr. Roymon Joseph (2010)
    Recipient of Eli Lilly Asia Outstanding Thesis Award & Institute Best Thesis Award 2010
    Thesis Title:     Lower Rim 1,3-Di-derivatives of Calix[4]arene as Receptors:Synthesis, Characterization and Ion Recognition Studies
    Present Position: Post Doc Research Associate, Ohio University
    Email Id: royj80@gmail.com

  17. Dr. Balaji Ramanujam(2010)
    Thesis Title:    Binding studies of Ionic and Neutral species with Calixarene and Saccharide derivatives and their computational studies analogues and evaluation of Glycosidases inhibitory activity
    Present Position: Post Doc/Asisstant Professor, Jimma University
    Email Id: scibala@gmail.com

  18. Dr. Garima Singh Baghel (2010)
    Thesis Title:     Conjugates of Hemi-calixarene like molecules: Synthesis, characterisation, structure, ion and molecular recognition and bio-interaction studies.
    19. Present Position: Post Doc Research Associate, University of Alabama
    Email Id:garimayank@gmail.com, garimasingh@hotmail.com

  19. Dr. Nitin Kumar Singhal (2008)
    Thesis Title:    Synthesis and characterization of Biomemtics and study of theie interaction with purified Lectins, Its analogues and evaluation of Glycosidases inhibitory activity
    Present Position: Scientist-C, NABI, Mohali
    Email Id: nitinsinghal56@gmail.com

  20. Dr. Amjad Ali (2005)
    Thesis Title:    Synthesis of lower rim substituted p-tert-butylcalix[4]arene derivatives and their interactions with metal ions: Synthesis, Structure, Spectra and Magnetic Studies.
    Present Position: Assistant Professor, Thapar University
    Email Id: amjadali@thapar.edu

  21. Dr. Mishtu Dey (2004)
    Thesis Title:    Calix[4]Arene Conjugates and Molecules Possessing ONO Core: Synthesis, Structure, Complexation and Biomimetic Studies
    Present Position: Assistant Professor, University of Iowa
    Email Id: mishtu-dey@uiowa.edu

  22. Dr. Rajshekar Gudneppanavar (2003)
    Thesis Title:    Interaction of some Essential Metal ions with Saccharide Derivatives including Glyco-conjugates and other Hydroxy containing Molecules having N2O4and N2O2S2 cores: Synthesis, Reactivity, characterization and structural studies
    Present Position: Visiting Assistant Professor, Wake Forest College & university
    Email Id:rajsekg@wfu.edu

  23. Dr. Ajay Kumar Sah (2002)
    Thesis Title:    Chemistry of Biorelevant Metal Ions with the Ligands Derived from D-Glucose: Synthesis, Characterization and Structural Studies
    Present Position: Assistant Professor, BITS Pilani
    Email Id:     asah@bits-pilani.ac.in

  24. Dr. T. Mohan Das (2001)
    Thesis Title:    Synthesis and Characterisation of Saccharide Derivatives Including N-Glycosides and Their Metal Ion Complexes
    Present Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Madras
    Email Id: tmdas_72@yahoo.com

  25. Dr. P. Venkateswara Rao  (2000)
    Thesis Title:     Chemistry of hydroxy containing molecules including calixarenes and their derivatives: Some of their organic and inorganic aspects
    Present Position: Research Scientist at American Air Liquide, Greater Philadelphia Area
    Email Id:    venkateswara.pallem@airliquide.com,macpvr1.yahoo.com

  26. Dr. Anindita Mukhopadhyay (2000)
    Thesis Title:    Interaction of metal ions with hydroxy-rich and nitrogen-rich molecules:Synthesis, characterization and reactivity of complexes of different lanthanide [Ln(III)] ions, and oxo-vanadium (VO2+) and oxo-molybdenum (MoO22+) species.
    Present Position: Women Scientist, CGCRI, Kolkata
    Email Id:     anindita@cgcri.res.in

  27. Dr. Kuppusamy (alias Veluchamy) Geetha (1998)
    Thesis Title:    Saccharide Complexes of Iron and Molybdenum:Synthesis,Characterisation, Solution Stability and Some Biological Studies of Iron Complexes

  28. Dr. Alavattam Shreedhara (1997)
    Thesis Title:     Role of Vanadium in Biology:Synthesis, Characterisation, Structure, Biomimeticand Biointeraction Studies of Oxovanadium (V) and (IV) Complexes Present Position: Senior Group Leader, Late Stage Pharmaceutical Dev, Genetech Inc., California
    Email Id:     sreedhaa@gene.com

  29. Dr. Rajiv Purushotham Bandwar (1996)
    Thesis Title:    Transition metal saccharide chemistry of some biorelevant metal ions: An expedition.
    Present Position: Principle Scientist, YourEncore, Greater New York City Area
    Email Id:

  30. Dr. Gebray Asgedom Gebrehiwot (1996)
    Thesis Title:    Oxovanadium Chemistry:Synthesis, Structure, Spectral, Electrochemical and Reactivity Studies

  31. Dr. Sharada Poornima Kaiwar (1994)
    Thesis Title:    Biomimetic Studies Of Chromate Reductase Activity: Solution Studies Of Cr(Vi) To Cr(Iii) Reduction And Characterisation Of Certain Cr(Iii) Products.
    Present Position: HOD, Mahindra United world college of India, Pune
    Email Id:     svakil@muwci.net

Post doctoral Students

  1. Dr. S.Joshi (2018)
    Email id:     sunita.joshi.2006@gmail.com Present Position:
  2. Dr. R. Kandi (2018)
    Email id:     bioravinder@gmail.com@gmail.com Present Position:
  3. Dr. R. Gopalakrishnan (2016)
    Email id:     gkpk2006@gmail.com Present Position:
  4. Dr.Sateesh Bandaru (2015)
    Email id:     sateeshpatrudu@gmail.com, patrudu_iict@yahoo.ie Present Position: Post Doctoral Fellow,Beijing Computational Science Research Center,China
  5. Dr.Jayshree Khedkar (2013)
    Email id:     jkkhedkar@gmail.com Present Position: Post Doctoral Fellow, POSTECH, Korea
  6. Dr. Sunita Salunke-Gawali (2002)
    Email id:     radhika_sdhkr@yahoo.co.in Present Position: Associate Professor, Chemistry, Pune University

Masters' students

  1. Gurpreet Singh(2018)
  2. Balraj(2018)
  3. Sandeep Kumar Yadav(2017)
  4. Nilanjan Roy(2017)
  5. Rahul Kumar (2016)
  6. Ujjwal Rana (2016)
  7. Jatin Batra (2015)
  8. Abhishwet Dhete (2015)
  9. Gowri Naidu (2014)
  10. Harsha Vardhan Singh (2014)
  11. Puja Meena (2014)
  12. Satyanarayana (2013)
  13. Ramakrishna (2013)
  14. Santosh Swamy (2012)
  15. Ankit Kumar Mittal (2012)
  16. Krishan Prateek (2011)
  17. Snehasis Bakhata (2011)
  18. Prasanjit Mandal (2011)
  19. Tapan Pal (2010)
  20. Sudipta Biswas (2010)
  21. Lav Tripathi (2009)
  22. Illyas Hussain (2009)
  23. Sudipta Modak (2009)
  24. Aswini Naskar (2008)
  25. Harish B. (2008)
  26. Tamal Mukherjee (2007)
  27. Pawan Kumar (2007)
  28. Ajay Rana (2007)
  29. Anupam Khutia (2007)
  30. Rohit Ahuja (2006)
  31. Ankur gupta (2006)
  32. Debabrata Patra (2005)
  33. Ajeet Kumar Sinha (2005)
  34. Soumik Biswas (2004)
  35. Alok Sharma (2003)
  36. Lokare Kapil Shyam (2003)
  37. M. Ganapathi Venkatesh (2003)
  38. Rahul Modak (2002)
  39. Nalini. S (2000)
  40. Mohd. Abbas Khan (2000)
  41. Leena Vig (1999)
  42. Kartikeya Pant (1999)
  43. Abhijeet J. Karkamkar (1997)
  44. Sharda Sivaraman (1997)
  45. Anjali A. Patwardhan (1996)
  46. Meprathu Bindu Verghese (1996)
  47. Sabapathy N (1995)
  48. R. Swaminathan (1994)
  49. Mathew George G (1994)
  50. Sudhakar V. Gorti (1993)
  51. S. Deivanayagam (1991)
  52. Sunil Asthekar (1991)
  53. Ranjana Paul (1990)
  54. S. Vasudevan (1990)
  55. Vinodkumar S. Nair (1989)
  56. Partha Sarathy Sarkar (1989)
  57. Sharada Poornima Kaiwar (1989)

Project Students

  1. Kritika Sharma (2017)
    Email id:     kritikasharma1680@gmail.com Present Position:
    Thapar University
  2. Krutarth K Kotecha (2017)
    Email id:     krutarthkotecha28@gmail.com Present Position:
    Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute Of Technology, Surat
  3. Paridhi S. Jain (2016)
    Email id:     pj.drv7@gmail.com Present Position:
    Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute Of Technology, Surat
  4. Anusree Krishna P K (2016)
    Email id:     anusreekrishna123@gmail.com Present Position: M.Sc. Student at Cochin University of Science and Technology
  5. Shobha Waghmode (2015)
    Email id:     shobhawaghmode@gmail.com Present Position: Associate Professor at MES Abasaheb Garware College
  6. Divyasree Marripati(2015)
    Email id:     divyasree@iisertvm.ac.in Present Position: Integrated M.Sc.Student, IISER Thiruvananthapuram
  7. Vandana Shukla (2015)
    Email id:     shuklavandu10@gmail.com Present Position: M.Sc.Student,Pune University
  8. Anjali K Lakshman (2015)
    Email id:     anjaliballa123@gmail.com Present Position: Project Intern at CSIR-NIIST, Trivandrum
  9. Arpan Mukherjee (2013)
    Email id:     amfortminor@gmail.com Present Position: PhD Student,IISER Kolkata
  10. Mahesh Kandhula (2012)
    Email id:     maheshkandhula@gmail.com Present Position: PhD Student, POSTECH, Korea
  11. Radhika Anaredy (2012)
    Email id:     radhika_sdhkr@yahoo.co.in Present Position: PhD Student, Iowa state University, Iowa
  12. Shaweta Mutneja (2012)
    Email id:     shaweta0111@gmail.com Present Position: Saveer Biotech
  13. Marliyn Mary Xavier (2012)
    Email id:     marilynmaryxvr90@gmail.com
  14. Surbhi Chhajer (2012)
    Email id:     rsurbhic123@gmail.com
  15. Milan Mandol (2011)
    Email id:     milonm7@gmail.com PhD Student, University of Groningen, Netherlands
  16. Neha Puri (2011)
    Email id:     neha.snpuri@gmail.com
  17. Sk. Md. Ibrahim (2009)
    Email id:     mdibrahi@gmail.com Asisstant Professor, Taibah University
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