Members

Principal Investigator

Dr. Sivapriya Kirubakaran

 Professor, Department of Chemistry, IITGn

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (Nov 2024 to Present)

Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (Feb 2020 to 2024)

Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (Jan 2013 to Feb 2020)

Postdoctoral Fellow, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School (Jan 2010 – Dec 2012)

Visiting Scientist: Whitehead Institute, MIT (Jan 2010 – June 2011)

Postdoctoral Fellow, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School and Brandeis University (Oct 2007 – Dec 2009)

Ph.D. Organic Chemistry: Advisor –  Prof. S. Chandrasekaran, IISc Bangalore, 2007

Post – Doctoral Fellow

Dr. Vijay Nimkande 

Bio. Engg.

(2024- present)

Ph.D.: AcSIR, CSIR-NERI, Nagpur

Dr. Sangita D. Shinde 

Chemistry

(2025- present)

Ph.D.: NIPER Ahmedabad

Dr. Swathi Krishna 

Chemistry

(2025- present)

Ph.D.: IISER Thiruvananthapuram

Dr. Ananya Jana 

Chemistry

(2025- present)

Ph.D.: Bose Institute, Calcutta University, Kolkata

Ph.D. Scholars

Shreya Thanki

Chemistry

(2025-present)

Gaurav Rai

Chemistry

(2021-present)

Parimal Mishra

Chemistry

(2022-present)

Deepika Khasa

Chemistry

(2022-present)

Shalini Chauhan

Chemistry

(2023-present)

Current M.Sc Students

Arti Yadav

M.Sc. Chemistry, IITGn

BSc: Galgotias university, UP.

Khilan Patel

M.Sc. Chemistry, IITGn

BSc: HNSB Science college, Gujarat.

Former Members/Alumni

2026

Dr. Pranav Bhagwat 

Ph.D. Scholar

(2019-2026)

Currenly: NMR Instrument Manager, IIT Bomaby

Dr. Faraz Ghous 

Post Doc.

(2024-2026)

Currently: Reseach Scientist, AMI Life Science

2025

Dr. Haritha D.

Ph.D. Scholar (2019-2024)

Currently: Wenner-Gren Postdoctoral Fellow, Uppsala University, Sweden

Dr. Delna Johnson 

Ph.D. Scholar (2019-2024)

Currently: Research Associate, Procyl Therapeutics, IITGn

Mansi Pawar 

M. Sc. Student (2023-2025)

Currently: Research Scholar at IIT Kanpur

Parul Saxena 

M. Sc. Student (2023-2025)

 

Shounak Naskar 

M. Sc. Student (2023-2025)

2024

Dr. Gulshan Kumar

Res. Associate (2022-2024)

Currently: Assistant Professor, Amity University, Gurgaon

Janhvi Dhongdi

JRF

(2023-2024)

Currently: Research Scholar at IIT Bombay

Hetavi Modha

Project Asst

(2022-2024)

Sonali Chaudhatry

Project Asst.

(2021-2024)

Helna Liston

Project Asst.

(2021-2024)

Amey Bait

Project Asst.

(2023-2024)

Currently : Research Scholar at UC Davis, CA, USA

2023

Dr. Gurudutt Dubey

Res. Associate (2021 – 2022)

Divita Suthar

Proj. Assi. (2021 – 2023)

Himadri Koch

M.Sc. Chem. (July’22 – Nov’22)

Tushar Gupta

M.Sc. Chem. (2022 – 2023)

Ashwani Sharma

M.Sc. Chem. (2022 – 2023)

Aditi Bhargava

M.Sc. Chem. (2022 – 2023)

2022

Bhanu Priya

Dimple Chhabria

JRF

(2019 –  2022)

Shreya Mehta

Research Associate

(2021 – 2022)

Shweta Chitkara

M.Sc. Chemistry

(2020 – 2022)

Current Position: Research Scholar, University at Buffalo, USA

Mansha Soni

M.Sc. Chemistry

 (2020 – 2022)

Current Position: Research Scholar, Max-Planck Institute, Germany

Dr. Soumita Dwari

Research Associate

(2021 – 2022)

2021

Dr. Srimadhavi R.

Ph.D. Scholar 

(2015 – 2021)

Ravi Kanwant

M.Sc., Chemistry

(2020 – 2021)

Dr. Kedar Sharma

Research Associate

(2020 – 2021)

Shivangi Sharma

M.Sc. Chemistry

(2020 – 2021)

Dr. Althaf Shaik

 Ph.D. Scholar

(2013-2019)

Bodhidipra Mukherjee

M.Tech. Biological Engineering

  (2020 – 2021)

Ritu Varshney

Research Fellow

(2020 – 2021)

Dr. Javeena Hussain

Ph.D. Scholar

(2014 – 2020)

2020

Aishwarya Menon

Junior Research Fellow

 (2019 – 2020)

Currently: Research scholar, University at Buffalo

Rimjhim

M.Sc. Chemistry

(2019 – 2020)

Dr. Pankaj Dubey

Post  Doc.

(2019 – 2020)

Ph.D. Chemistry: IISER Mohali

Pragati Saxena

M.Tech. Biological Engineering

(2019 – 2020)

Parul Sahrawat

M.Sc. Chemistry

(2019 – 2020)

Currently: Research scholar, Polish Academy of Sciences

Anshul Gautham

Project Assistant

(2019 – 2020)

Dr. Siddhant Bhoir

Ph. D. Scholar

(2013 – 2020)

Currently: Research Fellow, UMass Worcester

2019

Dr. Sugata Barui

Research Fellow (2016 – 2019)

Current position : MSCA Post Doc in the TNH Lab, Torino

Tanya Hans

M.Sc., Chemistry, IIT Gandhinagar  (2018-2019)

Current Position : Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Kaushik Bhowmik

M.Tech. Biological Engineering, IIT Gandhinagar (2018 – 2019)

Shashank Raman

M. Tech., Biological Engineering, IIT Gandhinagar  (2017 – 2019)

Dr. Neeru Singh

Research Fellow (2016 – 2019)

Current position : Assistant Professor, IAR Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Dr. Rashmi Bhakuni

Ph. D., Biological Engineering, IIT Gandhinagar (2013 – 2019)

Current position : Research Fellow, University of Washington, School of Medicine

Ajay Kumar

M.Sc., Chemistry, IIT Gandhinagar  (2018 – 2019)

2018

Gaurav Sharma

Junior Research Fellow (2016 – 2018)

Current position : MS – Johns Hopkins University, Maryland

Ankush Tyagi

M.Sc., Chemistry, IIT Gandhinagar (2017-2018)

Current position: Research scholar, Arizona state university, USA

Anjana Thakur

M.Sc., Chemistry, IIT Gandhinagar (2017 – 2018)

Current position : Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Harshit Agarwal

M.Sc., Chemistry, IIT Gandhinagar  (2017 – 2018)

2016

Rohit Bhadoria

M.Sc., Chemistry, IIT Gandhinagar (2015 – 2016)

Current position : Research scholar, Tallin University of Technology, Estonia

Dr. Kapil Juvale

Research Fellow (2014 – 2016)

Current Position : Assistant Professor, NMIMS Mumbai

2015

Nisha Hasija

M.Sc., Chemistry, IIT Gandhinagar (2014 – 2015)

Current position: Research Scholar, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

Aman Panwar

M.Sc., Chemistry, IIT Gandhinagar (2014 – 2015)

Current position : Research scholar, IOWA State University, USA