Lab PI

Lalit M. Pant_image

Lalit M. Pant

Work Experience
  • (2021–present) Assistant Professor of SEE, IIT Kanpur
  • (2016–21) Postdoctoral fellow, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (with Energy Conversion Group)
Education
  • (2011–2016) Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta (with Marc Secanell)
  • (2009–2011) M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta (with Marc Secanell and Sushanta Mitra)
  • (2005–2009) B. Tech., Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Current Members

Postdoctoral Fellows

Nishat Khan_image

Nishat Khan

Work Experience
  • (2023– present) Institutional Postdoctoral Fellow, Sustainable Energy Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
  • (2018–2021) DST–SERB Junior Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, India
Education
  • (2015–2020) Ph.D., Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • (2011–2013) M.Sc., Industrial Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • (2008–2011) B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
About
  • Research project: Manufacturing and analysis of PEM electrolyzer electrodes, hydrogen energy framework, green chemistry

Ph.D. Students

Ayushi Singh_image

Ayushi Singh

Education
  • (2022–present) Ph.D., Sustainable Energy Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
  • (2019–2021) M.Tech., Material Science and Technology, OP Jindal University, Raigarh, India
  • (2015–2019) B.E., Chemical Engineering, Madhav Institute of Technology and Science, Gwalior, India
About
  • Research project: Understanding the impact of anode materials and structure on PEM electrolyzers
  • Other Interests: Social issues, acting, poetry, dancing, playing chess, painting, cooking

Undergraduate Students

Somya Kumar Singh_image

Somya Kumar Singh

Education
  • (2018–present) B.Tech., Chemical Engineering & B. S. Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
About
  • Research project: Numerical modeling of PEM electrolyzers
  • Other Interests: Trekking in Indian Himalayas, Italian renaissance, Marine-life, Minimalistic art, Football, Futuristic cities, Space sciences