DST INSPIRE faculty / RAMANUJAM FELLOW
1. Dr. Seenuvasan Vedachalam
Assistant Professor, NIT Puducherry
DST Inspire Faculty, NIT Trichy (2015-2021)
Ph.D. - Nanyang Technological University, Sinagpore (2012)
2. Dr. Saravanakumar Elangovan
Assistant Professor, IIT-BHU, Varanasi
Ramanujam Fellow, NIT Trichy (March 2022 - June 2022)
Ph.D:- Université de Rennes 1, Rennes, France, Leibniz-Institut für Katalyse e. V., Rostock, Germany (2017)
POST-DOC
1. Dr. R. Sivakami
Assistant Professor, Thiruvalluvar College, Tirunelveli
Ph.D:- Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli.
2. Dr. A. Vignesh
Post Doc, ICCAS, Beijing, China
Ph.D:- Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
3. Dr. V. V. Srinivasan
Post Doc, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China
Ph.D. - Anna University, Chennai.
4. Dr. M. Karthik
Deputy Manager - Quality control
PADM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore
Ph.D. - Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai.
DOCToRATES
Dr. N. Gunasekaran
Assistant Professor, SASTRA University, Thanjavur
Guest Lecturer, Bharathidasan University, India
Ph.D. - Studies on synthesis, structure and catalytic applications of Ru(II), Ru(III), Cu(I) and
Co(III) complexes containing N -[di(alkyl/aryl)carbamothioyl]benzamide derivatives
and triphenylphosphine/triphenylarsine. (2012)
M.Sc. - Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
Dr. M. Muthu Tamizh
Assistant Research Officer, Siddha Central Research Institute (SCRI), Chennai
Assistant Professor, SRM University, India
Ph.D. - Synthesis, structure and catalytic applications of Ni(II), Pd(II) and Ru(II) complexes with ONS donor tridentate Schiff base ligand and triphenylphosphine or
triphenylphosphite. (2012)
M.Sc. - Anna University, Chennai
Dr. S. Ganesh Babu
Assistant Professor, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
Post Doc, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Post Doc, SRM University, India
RA, Shinshu University, Japan
Ph.D. – Copper based nanoparticles-catalyzed organic transformations. (2013)
M.Sc. - VHNSN College, Virudhunagar
Dr. S. Ganesamoorthy
Biocon, Bangalore
Ph.D. - Ruthenium and palladium based homogenous and heterogenized systems for
organic transformations. (2014)
M.Sc. - Government Arts College, Coimbatore
Dr. N. Selvakumaran
Assistant Professor, Anand Institute of Higher Technology, Chennai
Post Doc, Alagappa University, Karaikudi
Post Doc, Linkoping University, Sweden
Post Doc, IIT-Roorkee, India
Post Doc, Pusan National University, South Korea
Ph.D. - Synthesis, characterization and biological evaluation of Ni(II), Pd(II), Cu(I) and Cu(II)
complexes containing aroylthiourea ligands. (2014)
M.Sc. - Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
Dr. K. Jeyalakshmi
Assistant Professor, M. Kumarasamy College of Engineering, Karur
Ph.D. - Copper(II) and ruthenium(II) complexes containing aroylthiourea/guanidine ligands
for biological applications. (2016)
M.Sc. - St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli
Dr. M. Mary Sheeba
Assistant Professor, Nanjil Catholic College of Arts and Science, Kaliyakkavilai
Post Doc, IIT-Madras, India
Ph.D. - Chiral Ru(II) half-sandwich complexes for aymmetric transfer hydrogenation of
ketones. (2016)
M.Sc. - Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal
Dr. P. Jerome
Synthetic Chemist, CSIM Co. Ltd, South Korea
Research Professor, Yeungnam University, South Korea
Post Doc, Hanyang University, South Korea
Post Doc, Pusan National University, South Korea
Post Doc, IIT-Mandi, India
Ph.D. - Catalytic applications of Pd(II) and Cu(II) pincer complexes. (2017)
M.Sc. - National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Dr. J. Haribabu
Assistant Professor, University of Atacama, Chile
Post Doc, University of Atacama, Chile
JSPS Post Doc Fellow, Tokyo University of Science, Japan
Ph.D. - DNA/Protein binding and Anticancer activity of Ni(II), Pd(II) and Ru(II) complexes bearing Heterocyclic thiosemicarbazone ligands. (2018)
M.Sc. - Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore.
Dr. R. Kiruthiga
Post Doc, University of Tecnologica Metropolitana, Chile
Post Doc, University of Atacama, Chile
Research Associate, Hindustan Petroleum Green R&D Center, Bangalore
Ph.D. - Electrode materials for Sodium-ion storage applications. (2019)
M.Sc. - Fatima college, Madurai.
Dr. D. Sindhuja
Assistant Professor, Anand Institute of Higher Technology, Chennai.
Assistant Professor, Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology, Chennai
Ph.D. - Heterogenized transition metal complexes for catalytic applications (2020)
M.Sc. - The Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul
Dr. P.N. Sathishkumar
Faculty on-contract, NIT, Puducherry
Post Doc, IIT-Madras, India
Ph.D. - Ru(II)-arene acylthiourea complexes for hydrogen transfer reactions (2021)
M.Sc. - Loyola College, Chennai
Dr. M. Nithya
Ph.D. - N-heterocyclic carbene catalyzed synthesis of heterocycles (2021)
M.Sc. - National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Dr. P. Vasanthakumar
Post Doc, ICAT-UNAM, Mexico
Atotech India Pvt Ltd, New Delhi
Ph.D. - Transition metal-based catalysts for sustainable biomass conversions (2022)
M.Sc. - National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Dr. B. Nithya
Technical Assistant, CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi
Ph.D. - Synthesis, characterization and biological applications of Zn(II), Pd(II), Ru(II) and Cu(II) complexes containing heterocyclic thiosemicarbazones (2022)
M.Sc. - Mercy college, Palakkad
Dr. S. Srividya
DST INSPIRE Faculty, CSIR-CLRI, Chennai
Assistant Professor, Chennai Institute of Technology, Chennai
Ph.D. - Acylthiourea ligands-based ruthenium(II)-arene complexes for anticancer applications (2022)
M.Sc. - National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Dr. Dorothy Priyanka Dorairaj
Post Doc, IIT-Madras, India
Ph.D. - Transition metal complexes bearing acylthiourea ligands for anticancer applications (2023)
M.Sc. - Pondicherry University, Pondicherry
Dr. S. Pandiaraj
Post Doc, Southern Methodist University, USA
Post Doc, Uppsala University, Sweden
Ph. D. - Covalent- and Metal-organic frameworks for Electrocatalytic and energy storage applications (2023)
M. Sc. - Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
Dr. R. Haritha
Research Associate, IGCAR, Kalpakkam
Ph. D. - Catalytic applications of Ru(II), Pd(II) and Cu(II) complexes bearing thioamide/hydrazone ligands (2023)
M. Sc. - National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Dr. Aswathi Ravindran N E
Assistant Professor (On Contract), Sree Narayana College, Kannur
Ph. D. - Ferrocene-based ruthenium(II)-arene catalytic systems for acceptorless dehydrogenative coupling reactions (2024)
M. Sc. - Amritha Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kollam
MASTERS
1. Mrs. M. Deepa, University of Texas, USA
2. Mrs. M. Ramyaa, Exxon Mobile Chemical Company, USA
3. Mrs. Francis Mary Susana
4. Ms. K. Kiruthika Jothi, A.V.V.M Sri Pushpam College, Poondi
5. Ms. N. Priyadarsini, IGCAR, Kalpakkam
6. Mr. M. Venkata Suresh, JNCASR, Bangalore
7. Ms. Ancila Urumese, IISc, Bangalore
8. Mrs. N. Remya, IIT- Hyderabad
9. Mrs. P. Aruna Priyadarshini, IIT- Madras
10. Mr. Birijith Thomas, Leiden University, Netherlands
11. Mr. P. Jerome, NIT- Trichy
12. Mr. S. Aravindan, IIT- Bombay
13. Mr. E. Bala Kumar, IIT- Kanpur
14. Mr. R. Sakthivel, Govt School Teacher
15. Mr. A. Pratheep Kumar, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
16. Mr. N. Natarajan, University of Strasbourg, France
17. Mr. Sumanta Banerjee, IISER, Trivandrum
18. Mr. E. Perumal, Postal Accounts & Finance, Chennai
19. Ms. S. Preethi, IIT- Madras
20. Ms. M. Nithya, NIT-Trichy
21. Ms. S. Srividya, NIT-Trichy
22. Ms. S. Aishwarya
23. Ms. R. Kanimozhi, Amway, Madurai
24. Mr. Aswin K. Vijay, Aerial University, Israel
25. Ms. M. Keerthana
26. Ms. R. Haritha, NIT-Trichy
27. Ms. Neethi Raveendran, NIIST, Trivandrum
28. Ms. L. K. Nivedha, IIT-Madras
29. Ms. Priyanka Chakraborty, IIT-Kanpur
30. Mr. P. Sachind Prabha, IIT-Madras
31. Mr. Vishnu Narayanan Namboothiri, NIT-Trichy
32. Ms. N. R. Mythreyi
33. Mr. M. P. Abdul Rahees, Aakash Institute
34. Ms. J. S. Shiny, University of Oxford, UK
35. Mr. R. J. Deepak, NIT-Trichy
36. Mr. R. Ranjith kumar, IIT-Bombay
37. Ms. M. Rekha, NIT-Trichy
38. Ms. S. Dhivya, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
39. Ms. Neetu Sharma, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA
40. Mr. Bhuman Prasad Pati
41. Mr. Maheepal Yadav, Hanyang University, South Korea
42. Ms. Pooja
43. Ms. Atulya Retnakaran
44. Mr. Kundan Kumar Ojha
45. Mr. Prashant Kumar
46. Mr. Subhra Sankar Pal
47. Ms. Varsha Sathish Poojary
48. Mr. Pavin T, T.N. Model School, Coimbatore
49. Ms. Shameema K K
PROJECT STUDENTS
1. Mr. M. Gopiraman, Shinshu University, Japan
2. Ms. M. Mary Sheeba, St. Joseph's College, Trichy
3. Ms. R. Gnana Micheal Delvina, Holy Cross College, Trichy
4. Ms. M. Kavitha, Holy Cross College, Trichy
5. Mrs. R. Arthi, St. Joseph's College, Trichy
6. Mr. S. Krishnamoorthi, Anna University, Trichy
7. Ms. Lilit Jacob, IISER, Mohali
8. Ms. M. Bakyalakshmi, PSGCAS, Coimbatore
9. Ms. V. Vijayabala, Anna University, Trichy
10. Ms. G. Kausalya, Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore
11. Ms. Dorothy Priyanka Dorairaj, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry
12. Mr. Sourav Mishra, NIT Trichy, Trichy
13. Mr. S. Yasar Arafath, NIT Trichy, Trichy
14. Ms. R. Sivakami, Bharathidasan University, Trichy
15. Ms. R. Rency, Christ University, Bangalore
16. Ms. Ann Treesa Antony, Christ University, Bangalore
17. Ms. L. Indhumathi, PSGCAS, Coimbatore
18. Ms. E. Narmatha, PSGCAS, Coimbatore
19. Ms. D. Mahalakshmi, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore
20. Ms. M. Priyadharshini, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore
21. Ms. V. Rabecca Jenifer, CUTN, Thiruvarur
22. Ms. S. Ravindra, CUTN, Thiruvarur
23. Ms. V. Arulmozhi, PSGCAS, Coimbatore
24. Ms. K. Vinodhini, PSGCAS, Coimbatore
25. Ms. K. Anakha, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore
26. Ms. B. Prabha Devi, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore
27. Ms. A. Gayathri, CUTN, Thiruvarur
28. Ms. V. Rabecca Jenifer, CUTN, Thiruvarur
29. Mr. A. Ramesh, IISER, Bhopal
30. Mr. Nirav Ghinaiya, SVNIT, Surat, Gujarat
31. Mr. S. Gogul Kannan, KSR College of Technology, Tiruchengodu
32. Ms. R. Swaathy, PSGCAS, Coimbatore
33. Ms. H. Vaidhegi, PSGCAS, Coimbatore
34. Ms. T. Ramya, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore
35. Ms. V. Pravitha, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore
36. Mr. S. Remi Feniton, Bishop Heber College, Trichy
37. Mr. Jo Sony Kurian, IISER, Bhopal
38. Ms. N. Aishwarya, IISER, Trivandram
39. Ms. Neethu Sharma, NIT, Trichy
40. Mr. M. Bensingh
41. Ms. R. Harinnishree, CUTN, Thiruvarur.
42. Ms. S. Hafila khairun, IIT-Palakad
43. Ms. P. Harini, IISER, Pune
44. Ms. P. Nivetha, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore
45. Ms. B. Subi, CUTN, Thiruvarur
46. Ms. Vasunthara , American College, Madurai
47. Ms. Janice, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore
48. Ms. Sreemathi, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore
49. Mr. Johnson C, St. Joseph's College, Trichy
50. Ms. Annierose, Mercy College, Palakkad
51. Ms. Jenifer Jeba Christy, Loyola College, Chennai
52. Ms. R. Aneena, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore
53. Ms. T. Papitha, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore
54. Ms. I. Agnes Felicia Roy, Bishop Heber College, Trichy
55. Ms. M. Durga Sree, B.S. Abdur Rahman Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai