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Post Doctoctral

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Dr. Bade Thrupaiah

Duration:  From Dec 2015 to Apr 2016

Present Position: Covalent Laboratories Private Limited, Hyderabad.

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Dr. Priyanka Singh

Duration: From May 2018 to June 2021

Present Position: Senior Research Scientist At Syngene

Email: priyanka.singh@iitrpr.ac.in

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Dr. Nilima Priyadarsini Mishra

Duration: From Dec 2022 to Dec 2024​

Present Position: Lecturer in chemistry, Sailabala Women's autonomous college cuttack

Email: staff.nilima.mishra@iitrpr.ac.in

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Dr. Sumit Kumar Rastogi

Duration: From Jun 2024 to Jun 2026

Present Position: Post doctoral at "The University of Liverpool"

Email: ashokp@iitrpr.ac.in

Ph.D. Scholor's

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Dr. Ashok Kumar Pandey

Duration: From Jan 2011 t0 Jun 2016

Thesis Title: Synthesis of Functionalized Heterocyclic and Carbocyclic Scaffolds via [3+2]-Annulation of Strained Rings and [3+3]-Cyclodimerization of Azomethine Ylide.

Present Position: Senior Scientist & Assistant Professor at CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, India

Email: ashokp@iitrpr.ac.in

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Dr. Kamal Verma

Duration: From Jan 2013 to April 2019

Thesis Title: Lewis Acid promoted Cyloadditions of Donor-Acceptor Cyclopropanes with Enamines and 1-Azadienes for the Syntheis of Highly Functionalised Hetero- and Carbocycles.

Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan.

Email: kamal.verma@iitrpr.ac.in

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Dr. Asit Ghosh

Duration: From Jan 2013 to April 2019

Thesis Title: Synthesis of Highly Functionalized heterocycle employing Strain Induced Diverse Reactivity of Small Ring Molecules

Present Position: Sai Life Science

Email: asit.ghosh@iitrpr.ac.in

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Dr. Rohit Kumar Varshanaya

Duration: From July 2014 to Jan 2020

Thesis Title: Efficient Construction of Biologically Important Heterocycles via Cycloaddition Reaction of Activated Strained Ring with Dipolar Species

Present Position: Pi Industries

Email:  rohitvarshnaya@iitrpr.ac.in

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Dr. Raghunath Dey

Duration: From July 2015 to Jan 2020

Thesis Title: Step Economic Synthesis of Nitrogen Heterocyles via Annulation of Donor-Acceptor Cylopropanes by Metal and Metal-Free Activation.

Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at "Technische Universität Darmstadt"

Email: raghunath.dey@iitrpr.ac.in

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Dr. Pankaj Kumar

Duration: From July 2016 to Jan 2020

Thesis Title: Expanding Donor-Acceptor Cyclopropane Monocarbonyls to Valued Oxacycles..

Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at "University of Lincoln"

Email: pankaj.kumar@iitrpr.ac.in

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Dr. Irshad Maajid Taily

Duration: From Jan 2018 to Nov 2022

Thesis Title: Development of diverse strategies towards the facile access to biologically important nitrogenous scaffolds

Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at "University of Sheffeld"

Email: 2018cyz0006@iitrpr.ac.in

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Dr. Debarshi Saha

Duration: From Jan 2018 to Feb 2023

Thesis Title: Harnessing electroorganic synthesis for generation of valuable intermediates towards construction of diverse cyclic and acyclic scaffolds

Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at "University of Bath"

Email: 2018cyz0007@iitrpr.ac.in

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Dr. Navpreet Kaur

Duration: From Jan 2018 to July 2023

Thesis Title: Exploring the chemistry of quinones for accessing valued oxygen and nitrogen heterocycles.

Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at" David Procter Group, University of Manchester"

Email: 2018cyz0008@iitrpr.ac.in

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Dr. Arjit Hazra  

Duration: From July 2019 to July 2024

Thesis Title: Diverse Catalytic Activation of Smallest Carbocycles Towards Valuable Chiral and Achiral Organic Scaffolds

Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at "University of Bordeaux"

Email: arijit.19cyz0004@iitrpr.ac.in

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Dr. Rakesh Kumar

Duration: From July 2019 to July 2024

Thesis Title: Developing new synthetic methodologies via direct oxidative manner by

employing electroorganic chemistry

Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at

Email: 2018cyz0008@iitrpr.ac.in

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Dr. Neeraj Yadav

Duration: From July 2020 to Nov 2025

Thesis Title:  Organocatalytic and lewis acid-catalyzed strategies for the annulation and ring opening of donor acceptor cyclopropanes syntheses of heterocycles and fluorinated scaffolds. 

Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at "Zhejiang university , china" 

Email:  neerajy2008@gmail.com

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Dr. Nakashtra Banerjee

Duration: From Jan 2021 till March 2026

Thesis Title: Electro-redox activation of various types of carbonyls towards synthetically valuable scaffolds.

Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at "IIT Bombay" 

Email: nakshatra.20cyz0024@iitrpr.ac.in

M.Sc. Students

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Mehak Mahajan

M.sc. Intern (2025-2026)

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Mahendra singh solanki

M.sc. intern (2024-2025)

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Rana Banerjee

M.sc. Intern (2024-2025)

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Suman Pal

M.sc. Intern (2023-2024)

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Nidhi Sinha

M.sc. Intern (2023-2024)

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Kritika Verma

M.sc. Intern (2022-2023)

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Biswadeep Manna

M.sc. Intern (2022-2023)

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Tanmay Kanji

M.sc. Intern (2021-2022)

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Prince Kumar Bharti

M.sc. Intern (2021-2022)

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Manish Burman

M.sc. Intern (2019-2021)

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Kritika Singh

M.sc. Intern (2019-2020)

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Naveen Kumar

M.sc. Intern (2019-2020)

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Sumitra

M.sc. Intern (2018-2020)

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Asha Rani

M.sc. Intern (2018-2019)

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Shruti Rajput

M.sc. Intern (2018-2019)

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Vatan Chawla

M.sc. Intern (2017-2018)

Seasonal research Interns

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Sanurya Mohapatra

Summer Intern (2026)

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Avinash 

Summer Intern (2026)

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Arnav Das

Summer Inter 2023

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Shakshi Rahal

Summer Intern (2019)

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