Group Members


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Current Group Members

Ph.D Students

  • Kapakayala Anji Babu
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    • Date of Joining: December, 2015
    • Research Work: Developement and applications of sampling techniques; drug binding
    • Academic Background:

      • GATE (2015)
      • M.Sc. Chemical Sciences, Pondicherry University, Puducherry (2013)
      • B.Sc. Andhra University, Vishakapattanam (2011)

    • Email Id : anjibabu@iitk.ac.in
  • Rahul Verma
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    • Date of Joining: July, 2016
    • Research Work: Applications of QM/MM techniques to reactions in zeolites
    • Academic Background:

      • CSIR/LS (2014)
      • M.Sc. Chemistry, CSJM university, Kanpur (2013)
      • B.Sc. CSJM University, Kanpur (2011)

    • Email Id : vrahul@iitk.ac.in
  • Abhinav Gupta
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    • Date of Joining: December, 2016
    • Research Work: Development and applications of sampling techniques
    • Academic Background:

      • DST INSPIRE (2017)
      • M.Sc. Chemistry: VIT, Vellore (2015)
      • B.Sc. Chemistry: Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi, Delhi (2013)

    • Email Id : abhigpt@iitk.ac.in
  • Shivani Verma
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    • Date of Joining: July, 2017
    • Research Work: Developement and applications of sampling techniques; reactions in enzymes
    • Academic Background:

      • DST INSPIRE (2017)
      • M.Sc. Chemistry: IIT Mandi, HP (2017)
      • B.Sc. Chemistry: B.Sc. H.N.B. (Garhwal) University, Dehradun (2015)

    • Email Id : shivaniv@iitk.ac.in
  • Ramsha Javed
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    • Date of Joining: December, 2017
    • Research Work: Developement of new techniques for sampling reaction pathways
    • Academic Background:

      • GATE (2017)
      • M.Sc. Physics: University of Allahabad, Allahabad (2015)
      • B.Sc. Physics: University of Allahabad, Allahabad (2017)

    • Email Id : ramsha@iitk.ac.in
  • Vaishali Thakkur
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    • Date of Joining: July, 2018
    • Research Work: Enzymatic reactions using novel sampling approaches developed in our group
    • Academic Background:

      • GATE (2018)
      • M.Sc.: Chemistry: IIT Delhi (2017)
      • B.Sc.: Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi (2014)

    • Email Id : vthakkur@iitk.ac.in
  • Shitanshu Bajpai
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    • Date of Joining: July, 2019
    • Research Work: Development of global optimization techniques based on minima hopping
    • Academic Background:

      • GATE (2019)
      • M.Sc. Physics: Govt. Model Science College, Jabalpur (2015)
      • B.Sc. Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry: Govt. Model Science College, Jabalpur (2013)

    • Email Id : shitansh@iitk.ac.in
  • Ritama Kar
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    • Date of Joining: December, 2019
    • Research Work: Development and Applications of Hybrid Functional Based ab initio Molecular Dynamics Simulations
    • Academic Background:

      • CSIR-JRF (2019)
      • M.Sc. University of Calcutta, Kolkata (2019)
      • B.Sc. Bethune College, Kolkata (2017)

    • Email Id : kritama@iitk.ac.in
  • Sayan Dutta
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    • Date of Joining: July, 2021
    • Research Work: Modelling Enzymatic Reactions and Applying Machine Learning Tools
    • Academic Background:

      • GATE (2021)
      • M.Sc. Indian Association of Cultivation of Science, Kolkata (2021)
      • B.Sc. Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Rahara, Kolkata (2019)

    • Email Id : sayand21@iitk.ac.in

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  • Dr. Shubhandra Tripathi
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    • Date of Joining: November, 2017
    • Research Work: Study of protein-drug interactions using enhanced sampling simulations
    • Academic Background:

      • Ph.D. CIMAP, Lucknow (2018)
      • M.Sc. Bioinformatics: University of Allahabad (2012)
      • B.Sc. University of Allahabad (2010)

    • Email Id : shubht@iitk.ac.in
  • Dr. Saurabh Srivastava
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    • Date of Joining: December, 2019
    • Research Work: Study of Ester Hydrolysis Reaction Mechanism in Neutral Medium using Enhanced Sampling Simulations
    • Academic Background:

      • Ph.D. IIT Kanpur, Kanpur (2013)
      • M.Sc. CSJM University, Kanpur (2004)
      • B.Sc. CSJM University, Kanpur (2002)

    • Email Id : sausri@iitk.ac.in
  • Dr. Paramita Ghosh
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    • Date of Joining: April, 2020
    • Research Work: Developement of Numerical Methods and Programs
    • Academic Background:

      • Ph.D. IIT Kanpur, Kanpur (2018)
      • M.Sc. University of Burdwan (2012)
      • B.Sc. University of Burdwan (2010)

    • Email Id : paramita@iitk.ac.in

Past Group Members

Ph.D Students

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Master Students (PDF)

Project Students



Last updated on Sep 15 (2021) by Nisanth N. Nair