Meet The Team

Post-Doctorate

Sayantan Ghosh

Post-Doctoral Fellow

sayantang@iiserbpr.ac.in

Sayantan, who comes from Bishnupur, West Bengal, earned his Ph.D. in Cancer Nanomedicine from the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela. He is currently working on biophysical studies of pathogenic mutant proteins related to infectious diseases. Sayantan is extremely introverted, loves playing badminton, and has a passion for travelling.

PhD Scholars

Dipankar Singha

Ph. D. (1910204)
Fellowship: Institute

dipankars@iiserbpr.ac.in

Belonging to Kolkata, Dipankar got his M. Sc. in Chemistry from West Bengal State University. He is working on Computational and experimental studies of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for gas adsorption, sensing, catalysis, and drug delivery applications. Dipankar cooks very well, loves travelling, takes interest in vlogging and aspires to become a mad gym-rat.

Pratyush Pani

Ph. D. (2220101)
Fellowship: UGC-SRF

pratyushp22@iiserbpr.ac.in

Pratyush, who hails from Bhubaneswar, completed M. Sc. in Zoology from Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology. He is working on post-transcriptional modifications of AMPK-related kinases and their role in neuronal polarization as well as Glucose-stimulated insulin secretion. Additionally, Pratyush is an avid bibliophile & cinephile, passionately into Kdramas and a language enthusiast.

Anannya Sarkar

Ph. D. (2410101)
Fellowhsip: UGC-JRF

2410101@iiserbpr.ac.in

Anannya, who comes from Howrah, West Bengal, did her M. Sc. in Zoology from Vidyasagar College under University of Calcutta. She is working on in silico designing of protein-based multi-epitope vaccines against various infectious and non-infectious diseases. She is a melophile and loves painting, enjoy eating street foods and prefers to turn in to bed whenever she is bored.

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Pritichhanda Barik

Ph. D. (2410219)
Fellowship: SERB-JRF

2410219@iiserbpr.ac.in

Pritichhanda is from Nayagarh, Odisha, and completed her M.sc. in Chemistry from Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi. She's working on porous material discovery and characterization employing computational techniques for applications such as sensing, adsorption, and catalysis. Priti is extremely extroverted, a hodophile, into instant photography and loves dancing as well as singing.

Shweta Sharma

Ph. D. (2420208)

Fellowship: Institute

2420208@iiserbpr.ac.in

Shweta is a native of Aurangabad, Bihar, and did her M.Sc. in Chemistry from Central University of South Bihar, Gaya. She is currently working on synthesis of Hydrogen-bonded-Organic Frameworks (HOFs), as well as their characterization and application in photocatalysis and gas adsorption. Shweta is fond of travelling around, loves playing badminton and is passionate about cooking .