

Materials Chemistry Lab
for
Energy, Environment & Catalysis


Mr. M. Ragunath
Doctoral student from August-2020- August 2025
Email Id : m.ragunath45@gmail.com

Dr. Sivasankara Rao Ede
Doctoral Student from August - 2013 to August - 2018
Current position: Assistant Professor of Chemistry, SR UNIVERSITY
Email ID: ede.sivasankar@gmail.com
PhD Scholars
Prof. Anantharaj Sengeni
Doctoral Student from April- 2014 to August - 2018
Current position: Assistant Professor of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur, UP, India
(Former JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow at Waseda University, Japan).
Email ID: ananths@iitk.ac.in

Dr. K. Karthick
Doctoral Student from August- 2015 to August - 2021
Current position: Post-doctoral fellow at the University of Calgary, Canada.
Email ID: karthickkchem@gmail.com

Dr. S. Sam Sankar
Doctoral Student from August- 2017 to August - 2022
Current position: Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Notre Dame
Email Id : samchemist25@gmail.com
Dr. K. Sangeetha
Doctoral Student from August- 2017 to August - 2022
Current position: Assistant Professor - KALASALINGAM ACADAMY OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
Email Id : kshcomega@gmail.com


Dr. Arun Karmakar
Doctoral Student from August- 2019 to August - 2024
Current position: JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow at Waseda University, Japan
Email Id : arunkarmakar020@gmail.com

Dr. Krishnendu Bera
Doctoral Student from January- 2021 to January -2025
Email Id : krishbera1997@gmail.com
Research Interns
Mr. U. Nithiyanantham
Research Intern from March - 2013 to February - 2015
Current position: Assistant Professor, K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology


Mr. K. Sakthikumar
Joined in January-2015
Qualification: M.Sc - Chemistry (Guru nanak college - Chennai)
Email Id : sathikumar4490@gmail.com
Current position: Assistant Professor at Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology- Vellore
Project Associates

Miss. Ramya K.
Project Associate-I
August 2024 to March 2025
Qualification: M. Sc. - Chemistry
(Sastra University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu)
Email: ramyachem18@gmail.com
Miss. Keerthana Pradeep
Project Associate-I
April-2025-October 2025
Qualification: M.Sc. - Chemistry-CHRIST (Deemed to be University, Bangalore)
Email: keerthanapradeep29@gmail.com

In Plant Student
Shamita V
In Plant Student from june 2025- july 2025
Qualification: M.Sc Chemistry (CEG, Anna University Guindy, Chennai-600025)
Email ID: shamithav2011@gmail.com

M.Tech Graduates

Mr. A Rathish Kumar
Position held: M. Tech Project Student.
Period: July 2019 - September 2019
Current position: Senior Technical Officer (CSIR-CECRI)
M.Sc. Project Students
Miss. Abhirami V. Krishnan
Position held: MSc project student
Period: January 2022 - May 2022
Current position: PhD at Wayne State University

Mr.Austin Benson
M.Sc., Chemistry (2nd year student)
Joined in April 2025
Qualification: M.Sc.Chemistry (Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Thevara, Kochi)
Email id : austinbenson91@gmail.com

Miss.KAVERI S
M.Sc., Chemistry (2nd year student)
Joined in December-2024
Qualification: M.Sc Chemistry (Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education ,Krishnan koil-626126,Virudhunagar Dt. Tamil Nadu)
Email id : kaverisenthivel@gmail.com
Mr. Abhishek M
M.Sc., Chemistry (2nd year student)
December-March 2025
Qualification: M.Sc Chemistry (Muthayammal college of arts and science)
Email id : abhimdrml@gmail.com


Miss. L. Priyadharshini
Msc Chemistry (2nd year student)
January-march 2024
Qualification: MSc Chemistry (K. S. Rangasamy College of Arts and Science, Tiruchengode, India)
Email: priyapriyu495@gmail.com

Miss. R. Muthumeena
Msc Chemistry (2nd year student)
January-march 2024
Qualification: MSc Chemistry (Alagappa University, Karaikudi, India)
Email: muthumeena2808@gmail.com

Mr. Sadashiv Sahu
Msc Chemistry (2nd year student)
May - June 2024
Qualification: MSc Chemistry (IIT Ropar, Punjab, India)
Email: sahusadashiv05@gmail.com
Miss. KM Kirti
Msc Chemistry (2nd year student)
May - June 2024
Qualification: MSc Chemistry (IIT Ropar, Punjab India)
Email: sharmagalaxy149ak@gmail.com


Miss. Jinta Merlin Johny
Position held: Summer Research Intern Student.
Period: April 2019 - July 2019
Current position: MSc in Chemistry, St. Thomas College, Thrissur

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Miss. Shilpa Wilson
Summer Research Intern from January 2018 - June 2018
Current position: MSc in Chemistry, St. Thomas College, Thrissur

Miss. Nischala Bandla
Summer Research Intern from January 2018 - June 2018
Current position: MSc in Chemistry, NIT, Calicut
Miss. Swathi Patchaiammal
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from July 2018 - April 2019
Current position: Will be updated soon

Mr. Piyush Kumar
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from July 2018 - April 2019
Current position: PhD in Chemistry, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, USA

Miss. E. Subhashini
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from July-2017 to April - 2018
Current position: PhD in Chemical Engineering, University of Rhode Island, USA


Miss. Swaathini K. C.
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from July 2017 to April - 2018
Current position: MS in Germany in Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering, Technical University of Hamburg, Germany.

Mr. Shubham Chatterjee
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from July-2017 to April - 2018
Current position: PhD in Chemical Engg, Chonnam National University, South Korea

Mr. T. S. Amarnath
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from July 2017 to April - 2018
Current position: PhD in Chemical Engg, Chonnam National University, South Korea
Mr. Sathya Narayanan J
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from July 2018 - April 2019
Current position: PhD in Chemical Engg, University of New Hampshire, Durham, USA
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Miss. Nisarga Rajagopal
B.Tech student
January-2023 to May 2025
Qualification: B.Tech (Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering)
(CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi, India)
Email: gopalnisarga2003@gmail.com

Miss Adithya V Krishnan
B.Tech student
January-2023 to May 2025
Qualification: B.Tech (Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering)(CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi, India)

Miss. M. Jaisakthi
B.Tech student
Worked till may 2024
Qualification: B.Tech (Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering) (CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi, India)
Email: 2020jaisakthi@gmail.com

Mr. Ankit Das
B.Tech (End semester Project student)
September-2021 - June 2023
Qualification: B.Tech (Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering)
(CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi, India)
Email: ankitd392@gmail.com

Miss. A. Preethi
B.Tech student
Worked till may 2024
Qualification: B.Tech (Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering) (CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi, India)
Email:

Miss. M Swathi
B.Tech (End semester Project student)
September-2021 - June 2023
Qualification: B.Tech (Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering)
(CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi, India)
Email: swathimahendran26@gmail.com
Miss. Rufina R
B.Tech (End semester Project student)
September-2021 - June 2023
Qualification: B.Tech (Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering)
(CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi, India)
Email: rufinarajmohamed@gmail.com


Mr. Althaf K
B.Tech (End semester Project student)
September-2021 - June 2023
Qualification: B.Tech (Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering)
(CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi, India)
Email: 20198001.althafk@gmail.com
Miss. Rishivandhiga J
Position held: B. Tech (End semester Project student)
Period: July 2019 - May 2022
Current position: Ph.D. in mechanical engineering,
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA.

Miss. B. Eunice Evangeline
Position held: B. Tech (End semester Project student)
Period: July 2019 - May 2022
Current position: Will update soon


Miss. Vennala Niharika
Position held: B. Tech (End semester Project student)
Period: July 2019 - May 2022
Current position: Ph.D in Chemical engineering, Ohio state university, Columbus, USA
Miss. G. Keerthana
Position held: B. Tech (End semester Project student)
Period: July 2019 - March 2021
Current position: Will be update soon
Miss. Manjula
Position held: B. Tech (End semester Project student)
Period: July 2019 - March 2021
Current position: Will be update soon
Miss. Abinaya
Position held: Project Student.
Period: April 2019 - August 2019
Current position: Will be updated soon
Mr. S. Karthik Kumaran
Position held: B. Tech (End semester Project student)
Period: July 2019 - May 2022
Current position: GREAT Scholar, MSc Electrochemistry and battery technologies, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
Mr. J. Hirithya Sharad
Position held: B. Tech (End semester Project student)
Period: December 2020 - March 2021
Current position: Will be update soon





Mr. M. Abdul Bashith
Position held: Project Student.
Period: April 2019 - August 2019
Current position: Will be updated soon
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Miss. M. Muthu Teepikha
Position held: B. Tech (End semester Project student)
Period: July 2018 - September 2019
Current position: Will be update soon
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Miss. Subhashini S
Position held: B. Tech (End semester Project student)
Period: July 2018 - September 2019
Current position: Will be update soon

Mr. Rishabh Kumar Singh
Position held: B. Tech (End semester Project student)
Period: September 2018 - September 2019
Current position: Int. PhD in Chemistry at Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), South Korea
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Mr. Sridhar
Position held: B. Tech (End semester Project student)
Period: July 2018 - September 2019
Current position: MS in Energy Science and Engineering at DGIST, South Korea


Mr. Ashish Shivaji Salunke
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from August - 2016 to April - 2017
Current position: PhD in North Texas University, Austin, N.T, USA

Mr. M. Venkatesh
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from August - 2016 to April - 2017
Current position: Will be updated soon

Mr. T. V. S. Vijay Simha
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from August - 2016 to April - 2017
Current position: Will be updated soon

Mr. Sowmyaranjan Mishra
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from August - 2015 to April - 2016
Current position: M.Tech. in IIT - Madras, Chennai, India

Mr. K. T. Kumaran
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from August - 2015 to April - 2016
Current position: Will be updated soon

Mr. Shailesh Shukla
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from August - 2014 to April - 2015
Current position: Placed in Kuwait
B.Tech Graduates

Mr. E. Ayyappan
B.Tech. End semester project fellow from August - 2014 to April - 2015
Current position: PhD at KANSAS State University, USA

