Saurodeep Mandal
Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (since December 2025)
Postdoctoral Researcher: Visva Bharati (Supervisor: Prof. Gourab Kanti Das) 2024-2025
PhD: Visva Bharati (Supervisor: Dr. Prithidipa Sahoo)
Research interest: Catalysis, AI and Machine Learning
Bijoy Ghosh
Phd Research Scholar (since July 2025)
Project Junior Research Fellow (Jan-June 2025)
M.Sc: IIT Kharagpur (Dept. of Chemistry), 2024
B.Sc: Bankura University
Research interest: Supramolecular Aggregation and Catalysis, Machine Learning
Selected Publications:
1) Small 2026 (Accepted)
2) Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2026
3) ChemCatChem, 2025
Nupur Dutta
Phd Research Scholar (since Dec 2025)
M.Sc: IIEST Shibpur, 2025
B.Sc: Sidho Kanho Birsha University, 2023
Research interest: Single Atom Catalysts, Small Molecule Activation, Machine learning
Barnini Mukherjee
Phd Research Scholar (Jointly with Prof. Santanu Panda, since Dec 2025)
M.Sc: Jadavpur University, 2025
B.Sc: University of Calcutta, 2023
Research interest: Photoredox Catalysis, DFT , TDDFT and ML
Abha Mathur
MS-Thesis Project (Jointly with Prof. Rajarshi Samanta, since Aug. 2026 onwards)
BS-Thesis Project (April 2025-May 2026)
BS-MS in Chemistry (5 years): IIT Kharagpur (Dept. of Chemistry), 2022-27
Research interest: Transition Metal Catalysis
Group Alumni
Ajeet Kumar Singh
PhD research scholar Jan 2021-May 2025 (Awarded in June 2025)
Presently Post-doc at Technion Israel
Sanat Kumar Mahapatra
PhD Research Scholar June 2022-May 2026 (Awarded in June 2026)
Presently Post-doc at IISER Kolkata
Prativa Behera
PhD research scholar June 2022 - September 2026