Amita (Pathak) Mahanty

Professor
Chairperson, Women Student Council
Chairperson, Gender Cell

Research Areas

•  Nano structured Materials

Anoop Ayyappan

Associate Professor

Research Areas

•  Computational chemistry
•  Software Development
•  Modelling Reaction Mechanism
•  Chemical Evolution
•  Nanocluster modelling

Avik Samanta

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Research Areas

•  Chemistry of biomolecules
•  Soft nanotechnology
•  Blockpolymer for drug delivery
•  polymeric membranes

Biswarup Jash

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Research Areas

•  Prebiotic Chemistry
•  Nucleic Acid Chemistry

C Retna Raj

Professor
Nodal Coordinator for the Institute, PMRF

Research Areas

•  Functional materials
•  Electrocatalysis
•  Biosensors
•  Energy conversion and storage
•  Energy materials

Debashis Ray

Professor

Research Areas

•  1. Coordination chemistry synthsis
•  2. Crystal growth from synthesis
•  4. Magnetic studies
•  5. DNA binding and catechol oxidation
•  Synthetic inorganic chemistry

Dibakar Dhara

Professor

Research Areas

•  Physical Chemistry of Macromolecules
•  Synthetic Polymer Chemistry
•  Polymers for Biomedical Applications
•  Stimuli Responsive Polymers
•  Colloids and Nanomaterials

Ganesan Mani

Professor
Coordinator, SC/ST Students
Member, Students Grievance Redressal Committee
Professor-in-Charge, SC & ST Cell

Research Areas

•  Main Group Compounds
•  Organometallics and Catalysis

Ganesh Venkataraman

Assistant Professor Grade-I
Program Officer, NSO

Research Areas

•  Synthetic Organic Chemistry
•  Asymmetric Synthesis
•  Transition Metal Catalysis
•  Total Synthesis of Natural Products
•  Photoredox Catalysis

Joykrishna Dey

Professor
Head, Chemistry

Research Areas

•  Organized assemblies
•  Macromolecules
•  Drug Delivery Systems
•  Molecular Gels
•  Biomacromolecule-Ligand Interactions

Kiran Ramakant Gore

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Research Areas

•  Chemically modified oligonucleotides
•  Organic synthesis
•  Chemically modified siRNAs
•  Optical Sensors
•  Carbohydrate Chemistry

Kumar Biradha

Professor

Research Areas

•  Metal-Organic Frameworks
•  Structural Chemistry
•  Functional materials
•  Solid State Reactions
•  Metal Organic Gels

Madhab Chandra Das

Associate Professor

Research Areas

•  Porous Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs)
•  Proton Conducting Materials
•  Functional Porous Materials
•  Gas Sorption & Gas Separation
•  Porous H-Bonded Organic Frameworks -HOFs

Manish Bhattacharjee

Professor

Research Areas

•  Homogeneous Catalysis
•  Synthetic inorganic chemistry
•  Metal-Organic Gel

Mintu Halder

Professor

Research Areas

•  Experimental Physical Chemistry
•  Biophysics
•  Single Molecule Spectroscopy
•  Fabrication of spectroscopy instruments
•  Biomaterials and nanomaterials

Modhu Sudan Maji

Associate Professor

Research Areas

•  Cobalt-catalyzed C-H bond functionalizat
•  Alkaloids and Heterocycle Chemistry
•  Design and Synthesis of PAH
•  Design of New Catalyst & Ligand

Narayan Dhuleep Pradeep Singh

Professor

Research Areas

•  Design and Development of FPRPG.
•  Development of One and Two-Photon PRPG.
•  Organic Nanocarrier for Image Guided DDS
•  PRPG for release of Gasotransmitters.
•  Photocatalysis for Organic Synthesis.

Nilmoni Sarkar

Professor

Research Areas

•  FCS, FLIM, FRET, Ultrafast Spectrosocpy
•  Graphene oxide -Protein interaction

Nirmalya Bag

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Research Areas

•  Biomembrane phase separation
•  Cellular signalling
•  Fluorescence spectroscopy and imaging

Partha Pratim Jana

Associate Professor

Research Areas

•  Structural Chemistry
•  Energy materials
•  Computational chemistry

Piyush Mishra

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Research Areas

•  Gas-Phase Chemical Physics
•  High-Resolution Spectroscopy
•  Chemical and Molecular Dynamics

Pradip Kumar Chakraborty

Assistant Professor Grade-I
Program Officer, NSS

Research Areas

•  Structural Chemistry
•  Electronic & magnetic materials
•  Nano Materials
•  Functional materials

Rajakumar Ananthakrishnan

Professor
Vice-Chairman, GATE Office

Research Areas

•  Designing Surface-Functional Materials
•  Nanomaterials for Photocatalysis/Sensing
•  Analytical Methods for Environment
•  Chemistry of water pollutants
•  Utilization of CP and MOF for catalysis

Rajarshi Samanta

Associate Professor

Research Areas

•  Synthetic Organic Chemistry
•  Transition Metal Catalysis
•  Asymmetric Synthesis

Rambabu Reddi

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Research Areas

•  Organic -, Bioorganic - Medicinal Chem.
•  Organic synthesis
•  Cancer Drug Discovery
•  Biochemistry
•  Chemical Biology

Sabyashachi Mishra

Associate Professor
Program Coordinator, NSO

Research Areas

•  Enzyme Catalysis with Hybrid QM/MM
•  Molecular Magnetism
•  Computational chemistry
•  Quantum computing
•  Molecular simulation

Samik Nanda

Professor

Research Areas

•  Asymmetric Synthesis
•  Total Synthesis of Natural Products
•  Biocatalysis in Organic synthesis

Sanjib Kumar Patra

Associate Professor
Co-Chairperson, Spring Fest
Warden, Madan Mohan Malaviya Hall

Research Areas

•  Synthetic inorganic chemistry
•  Macromolecules
•  Polymer synthesis
•  Organometallic chemistry
•  Functional materials

Sanjoy Bandyopadhyay

Professor

Research Areas

•  Computational chemistry
•  Theoretical chemistry
•  Molecular simulation
•  Computational material science
•  Computational Biology
•  Bio-modeling

Santanu Panda

Assistant Professor Grade-I
Program Officer, NSO

Research Areas

•  Organoboron Chemistry
•  Total Synthesis of Spiroketals
•  Photoredox Catalysis
•  Chiral Dirhodium Chemistry

Shubhendu Palei

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Research Areas

•  Chemical Biology
•  Chemistry of biomolecules
•  Epigenetics
•  Histone PTMs
•  Genetic Code Expansion

Srabani Taraphder

Professor

Research Areas

•  Theoretical chemistry
•  Modelling and Simulation
•  Molecular simulation
•  Computational chemistry

Sukanta Mandal

Associate Professor

Research Areas

•  Synthetic inorganic chemistry

Suman Kalyan Samanta

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Research Areas

•  Functional materials
•  Organized assemblies
•  Macromolecules
•  Conductive polymers
•  Energy materials

Swagata Dasgupta

Professor

Research Areas

•  Protein protein interactions
•  Protein aggregation Studies
•  Protein Chemistry
•  Protein - small molecule interactions

Tapas Debsharma

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Research Areas

•  Cross-linked Polymer Materials
•  Vitrimer
•  Polymer synthesis