Catalysis & Molecular Modelling Lab
Ph.D STUDENTS
PRIYANKA DUTTA
Joining Period : 30/09/2021
Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry, Cotton University, Guwahati, Assam
email : chp21101@tezu.ac.in
AMBALIKA PHONGLO
Joining Period : 05/10/2021
Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry, Cotton University, Guwahati, Assam
email : chp21118@tezu.ac.in
MOUMITA BASUMATARY
Joining Period : 21/09/2020
Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry, University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya
email : moumitab@tezu.ernet.in
SRUTISHREE SARMA
Joining Period : 20/09/2020
Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry (5 years Integrated), Tezpur University
email : srutih@tezu.ernt.in
PARTHA PRATIM CHURI
Joining Period : 24/07/2019
Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry (5 years Integrated), Tezpur University
email : parthac@tezu.ernet.in
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SHILPA NEOG
Joining Period : 24/07/2019
Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong.
email : shilpa1@tezu.ernet.in
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NISHANT BISWAKARMA
Joining Period : July 2018
Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry (5 years Integrated), Tezpur University
Topic : Computational design of zeolite catalysts for the conversion of small molecules into useful chemicals.
email : nbk1994@tezu.ernet.in
DIKSHITA DOWERAH
Joining Period : July 2017
Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry (5 years Integrated), Tezpur University
Topic : Affinity of modified of anti-sense oligomers towards complimentary DNA/RNA molecules using molecular dynamics, DFT and QM/MM methods for Therapeutic challenges.
email : dikshii@tezu.ernet.in
SUDAKHINA SAIKIA
Joining Period : July 2017
Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong
Topic : Design and Synthesis of catalytic systems for Friedel-Crafts Acylation to Synthesize potent drug intermediates.
email : ssaikia@tezu.ernet.in
JULIE BARUAH
Joining Period: July 2017
Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry, Gauhati University
Topic : Generation of Platform Chemicals from Lignocellulosic Feedstocks using Integrated Approach.
email : julie.baruah512@gmail.com
SAHEEN SEHNAZ BEGUM
Joining Period : Aug 2016
Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry (5 years Integrated), Tezpur University
Topic : Computational Insights on structure and dynamics of anti-cancer drugs and their controlled release mediated by drug delivery agents.
email : saheen1@tezu.ernet.in
SATYAJIT DEY BARUAH
Joining Period : Aug 2016
Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry (5 years Integrated), Tezpur University
Topic : Catalytic Activities of small molecules on bare and suppoted Platinum based metal clusters : A Density Functional Approach.
email : satyadb@tezu.ernet.in
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POST-DOC FELLOW
Dr.NAND KISHORE GOUR
Designation : Research Associate (RA)
Joining Period : Oct 2018
Qualification : Ph.D, Gorakhpur University.
Topic : degradation of Volatile Organic Compounds and Catalysis reaction
email : nkgour1@tezu.ernet.in
Dr.RASNA DEVI
Designation : Women Scientist
Joining Period : Jan 2018
Qualification : Ph.D, Tezpur University
Topic : Photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants in water using LDH and zeolite nanoparticles.
email : rasnad@tezu.ernet.in
FORMER MEMBERS
PhD
Dr. Plaban Jyoti Sarma
Guest faculty, Tezpur University
Research Area: Molecular modelling, Quantum catalysis and Global optimizaion.
email: plabanjs@gmail.com
Dr. Snigdha Dutta
Research Area: Magnetostructural study of transition metal complexes and clusters by computational methods
email: snigdha@tezu.ernet.in
Dr. Debajyoti Bhattacharjee
Assistant Professor, Majuli College, Majuli
Research Area: Mechanism of Catalytic Oxidation of Nitric Oxide and Decomposition Kinetics of Hydrofluoroethers: A Density Functional Approach.
email: deba.bablu@gmail.com
Dr. Dipshikha Bharali
Research Area: Synthesis, Characterization, and Application of Transition Metal-based Layered Double Hydroxides.
email: shikhadiptezu@gmail.com
Dr. Pakiza Begum
Assistant Professor, Gargaon College, Sibsagar
Research Area: Electronic & Structure Controls Activity of Size-Selected Clusters towards Quantum Controlled Catalysis
email: pakiza791@gmail.com
Dr. Sanchaita Rajkhowa Bania
Research Area: Computer-Aided Drug Discovery Approach against the Tropical Diseases: Malaria & Tuberculosis.
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Dr. Iftikar Hussain
Director, Brillaint Academy, North Lakhimpur
Research Area: Anticancer Activity of some Newly Developed bioactive Molecules: a Density Functional approach.
email: ifti.car.hussain@gmail.com
Dr. Subhi Baishya Konwar
Assistant Professor
CMRIT, Bangalore
Research Area: Computational Studies of the Properties of Bare and Zeolite Supported Pure and Doped Gold Clusters
email: sanch.raj2008@gmail.com
Dr. Nabanita Saikia
Working at Clemson University
Research Area: Designing Carbon Nanotubes for Therapeutic Applications using Molecular Dynamics and Density Functional Methods.
email: nabanita16@gmail.com
Dr. Kusum Kr. Bania
Assistant Professor, Dept of Chemical Sciences
Tezpur University
Research Area: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Studies on Some Zeolite -Y Encapsulated Transition Metal Complexes
email: kusum@tezu.ernet.in
Dr. Pubalee Sarmah
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemistry
Royal Global University, Guwahati
Research Area: Quantum Chemical Structure-Reactivity Studies of Anticancer Drug Molecules and an Insight into Drug-DNA Interaction.
email: pubalee.sarmah@rgi.edu.in
Dr. Kalyan K Hazarika
Technical Officer, Dept. of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tezpur University
Research Area: Reactivity of Some Bio-Active Natural Products and Their Synthetic Analogs Towards Bio-Molecules: A Molecular Modeling Approach.
email: kalyan@tezu.ernet.in
Dr. Bulumoni Kalita
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics
Dibrugarh University
Research Area: Structural and Electronic Properties of Bare and Supported Palladium Nanoclusters: A Density Functional Approach.
email: bulumoni@dibru.ac.in
Dr. Paritosh Mondal
Professor, Dept. of Chemistry
Assam University, Silchar
Research Area: Molecular Modelling Studies on Structure and Reactivity of Cation Exchanged and Isomorphously Substituted Zeolites.
email: paritosh_au@yahoo.co.in
FORMER MEMBERS
Post-Doc
Dr. Pangkita Deka
Research Associate,
Tezpur University
Research Area: Continuous flow reaction- An attempt to miniaturization of some pharmaceutical processes.
email: pangki@tezu.ernet.in
Dr. Dharitri Das
Assistant Professor, Maryam Azmal Women College Science & Technology, Hojai
Assam
Research Area: Structure and reactivity of platinum based anticancer drugs and their interaction with biomolecules.
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Dr. Subrata Paul
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry
Assam University, Silchar
Research Area: Computational Biophysics
email: paul.subrata34@gmail.com
Dr. Pankaj Bharali
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemical Sciences
Tezpur University
Research Area: Catalysis, Shape and Size Controlled Metal Oxide Nanoparticles.
email: pankajb@tezu.ernet.in
Dr. Bhupesh Kumar Mishra
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry
D. N. Government College, Itanagar,
Research Area: Atmospheric Chemistry and Theoretical Studies on Nano-clusters
email: bhupesh_chem@rediffmail.com
List of M.Sc Project Students
2019 2020 2021
Kaushik Borthakur Srutishree Sarma Dibyangana Sarmah
Rocktim Gogoi Parineeta Gogoi Jayanta Madhav Bora
Seema Ramchairy
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2018 2015 2012
Karuna Poudyal Priyam Sarmah Baruah Pranab Jyoti Baruah Ankit Das Pranjal Gogoi
Nazia Farnaz Partha pratim Saikia
Kalyani Narah
Partha Pratim Churi
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2017 2014 2011
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Nishant Biswakarma Rudra Prasad Giri Pakiza Begum
Dikshita Dowerah Meghna Duarah Pranjal Kalita
Manash Upadhyaya Rituparna Borah
Priyanka Doley
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2016 2013 2010
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Saheen Shehnaz Begum Snigdha Dutta Iftikar Hussain
Satyajit Dey Baruah Sanjay Sonowal Bipul Hazarika
Rinkumoni Chaliha Chow Nam Choom
Debashree Bora