Group Members
Dr. Jai Prakash
Principal Investigator
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad
Komal Srivastava
Ph.D student
B.Sc Chemistry: Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University
M.Sc. Chemistry: Banasthali Vidyapith
Sayani Barman
Ph.D student
Integrated MSc Chemistry: IISER Kolkata

Swati
Ph.D student
B.Sc. Life science: Hansraj College, Delhi University
M.Sc. Chemistry: Jamia Hamdard University

Sambit Shashanka Sekhar Rout
Ph.D student
B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry: Bhadrak Auto College
M.Sc. Chemistry: Central University of Punjab

Aishwarya Sinha
Ph.D student
B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry: Basanti Devi College, West Bengal
M.Sc. Chemistry: Scottish Church College, West Bengal

Parvesh
Ph.D student
B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry: Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi
M.Sc. Chemistry: Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur.

Rittapalli Prasanna
Ph.D student
B.Sc.: Aditya Degree College, Andhra University
M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry: Andhra University
Past Members

Omair Shahid
Ph.D. (2025), IIT Hyderabad (2020-2025)
B.Sc.(Hons) Chemistry: Aligarh Muslim University
M.Sc. Chemistry: Aligarh Muslim University

Sweta Yadav
Ph.D. (2025), IIT Hyderabad (2020-2025)
B.Sc.(Hons) Chemistry: Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth
M.Sc. Chemistry: National institute of technology, Jamshedpur
Current Position: Postdoc, Baylor University, USA
Gopabandhu Panigrahi
Ph.D. (2023), IIT Hyderabad (2018-2023),
B.Sc.(Hons) Chemistry: Fakir Mohan University, Balasore
M.Sc. Chemistry: Sambalpur University (Odisha)
M.Tech. Nanoscience & Technology: Hyderabad Central University
Current Position: Postdoc, University of South Carolina, USA
Subhendu Jana
Ph.D (2022), IIT Hyderabad (2017-2022)
B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry: Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, Narendrapur
M.Sc. Chemistry: University of Hyderabad
Mohd Ishtiyak
Ph.D (2022), IIT Hyderabad (2017-2022)
B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry: Aligarh Muslim University
M.Sc. Chemistry: Aligarh Muslim University
Current position: Postdoc, Louisiana State University, USA

Saiprava Shial
Project student
MSc. 2022-2024
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad

Fatima Fatin
Project intern
May to July 2023

Dharavath Sai Kumar
Project student
MSc. 2021-2023
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad

Shantanu K. Maharana
Project student
MSc. 2021-2023
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad

Archana Yadav
Project student
MSc. 2020-2022
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad

Animesh Bhowmik
Project Student
MSc. 2020-2022
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad

Swagata Saha
Project Student
MSc. 2020-2022
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad

Subinoy Samanta
B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry: Presidency University, Kolkata
Project Student
MSc. 2019-2021
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad

Arnab Makhal
B.Sc. Chemistry: Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, Narendrapur
Project Student
MSc. 2019-2021
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad

Piyush Gupta
B.Sc. Chemistry: PDUSU (Shekhawati University)
Project Student
MSc. 2019-2021
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad

Pallavi Nayyar
Project Student
MSc. 2018-2020
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad

Aiswarya Pradhan
Project Student
MSc. 2018-2020
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad

Manajit Das
Project Student
MSc. 2017-2019
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad
Current Position: Ph.D. student (IIT Bombay)

Abhishek Kumar Nishad
Project Student
MSc. 2017-2019
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad
Arindam Ghosh
Project Student
MSc. 2016-2018
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad
Current Position: Ph.D. student (JNCASR, Bangaluru)
Susmita Podder
Project Student
MSc. 2016-2018
Department of Chemistry
I. I. T. Hyderabad
Dr. K. Sritharan
Postdoctoral Fellow (NPDF), 2017-2019
Ph.D. Bharathiar University, TN
Research Interest: Polymorphism & Crystallization of Co-crystals for potential applications

