
"......... Maa Te Sangostvakarmani".
"Talent wins games, but team work and intelligence wins championships."----- Michael Jeffrey Jordan __________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Dr. Prabeer Barpanda,
Associate Professor,
B. Engg. (Ceramic Engg.), National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India. (1998-2002)
M. Phil. (Materials Modeling), The University of Cambridge, UK. (2003-2004)
Ph.D. (Materials Science & Engg.), Rutgers University, NJ, USA. (2005-2008)
E-mail: prabeer-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in
Web: http://www.prabeer.org
Associate Professor,
B. Engg. (Ceramic Engg.), National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India. (1998-2002)
M. Phil. (Materials Modeling), The University of Cambridge, UK. (2003-2004)
Ph.D. (Materials Science & Engg.), Rutgers University, NJ, USA. (2005-2008)
E-mail: prabeer-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in
Web: http://www.prabeer.org

Mr. Shashwat Singh,
B. Tech. (Ceramics), National Institute of Technology Rourkela, OR, India. (2009-2013)
Assistant Manager (R&D), IPNR - H & R Johnson Inc., Mumbai, India. (2013-2014)
M. Tech. (Materials), Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, UP, India. (2015-2017)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2017-present)
Research Interest: Sulfate class of cathode insertion materials
E-mail: shashwats-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in
B. Tech. (Ceramics), National Institute of Technology Rourkela, OR, India. (2009-2013)
Assistant Manager (R&D), IPNR - H & R Johnson Inc., Mumbai, India. (2013-2014)
M. Tech. (Materials), Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, UP, India. (2015-2017)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2017-present)
Research Interest: Sulfate class of cathode insertion materials
E-mail: shashwats-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in

Mr. Vanam Sai Pranav,
B. Tech. (Metallurgy), Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, TS, India. (2008-2012)
Project Trainee, International Centre for Powder Metallurgy & Materials, India (2013-2014) M. Tech. (Materials), Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, OR, India. (2015-2017)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2017-present)
Research Interest: Exploration of layered oxide cathode materials
E-mail: saipranav-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in
B. Tech. (Metallurgy), Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, TS, India. (2008-2012)
Project Trainee, International Centre for Powder Metallurgy & Materials, India (2013-2014) M. Tech. (Materials), Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, OR, India. (2015-2017)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2017-present)
Research Interest: Exploration of layered oxide cathode materials
E-mail: saipranav-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in

Ms. Pubali Barman,
B. Sc. (Chemistry), Asutosh College, Calcutta University, WB, India. (2012-2015)
M. Sc. (Chemistry), Banaras Hindu University, UP, India. (2015-2017)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2018-present)
Research Interest: New polyanionic cathode materials
E-mail: pubalibarman-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in
B. Sc. (Chemistry), Asutosh College, Calcutta University, WB, India. (2012-2015)
M. Sc. (Chemistry), Banaras Hindu University, UP, India. (2015-2017)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2018-present)
Research Interest: New polyanionic cathode materials
E-mail: pubalibarman-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in

Mr. Pawan Kumar Jha,
B. Tech. (Mechanical), Biju Patnaik University of Technology, OR, India. (2011-2015)
M. Tech. (Materials), Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, WB, India. (2016-2018)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2018-present)
Research Interest: Cathode materials for potassium-ion batteries
E-mail: pawanjha-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in
B. Tech. (Mechanical), Biju Patnaik University of Technology, OR, India. (2011-2015)
M. Tech. (Materials), Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, WB, India. (2016-2018)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2018-present)
Research Interest: Cathode materials for potassium-ion batteries
E-mail: pawanjha-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in

Mr. Shubham Lochab,
B. Sc. (Chemistry Hons.), Ramjas College, Delhi University, India. (2013-2016)
Int. Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2016-present)
Research Interest: Exploration of mixed polyanionic cathode materials
E-mail: shubaml-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in
B. Sc. (Chemistry Hons.), Ramjas College, Delhi University, India. (2013-2016)
Int. Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2016-present)
Research Interest: Exploration of mixed polyanionic cathode materials
E-mail: shubaml-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in

Ms. Deepa Singh,
B. Sc. (Chemistry), Hansraj College, Delhi University, India. (2013-2016)
M. Sc. (Chemistry), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2017-2019)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2019-present)
Research Interest: Thin film micro-batteries and solid electrolytes
E-mail: deepasingh-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in
B. Sc. (Chemistry), Hansraj College, Delhi University, India. (2013-2016)
M. Sc. (Chemistry), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2017-2019)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2019-present)
Research Interest: Thin film micro-batteries and solid electrolytes
E-mail: deepasingh-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in

Mr. Shahan Atif,
B. Sc. (Chemistry), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, UP, India. (2014-2017)
M. Sc. (Chemistry), Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), TN, India (2017-2019)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2020-present)
Research Interest: Perovskite frameworks for metal-ion and metal-air batteries
E-mail: shahanatif-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in
B. Sc. (Chemistry), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, UP, India. (2014-2017)
M. Sc. (Chemistry), Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), TN, India (2017-2019)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2020-present)
Research Interest: Perovskite frameworks for metal-ion and metal-air batteries
E-mail: shahanatif-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in

Ms. Sridivya Chintha,
B. Tech. (Metallurgy), National Institute of Technology Tiruchirapalli, TN, India. (2014-2018)
Assistant Manager, Vedanta- BALCO Aluminium Company, Korba, CT, India. (2018-2020)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2020-present)
Research Interest: Negative insertion materials for batteries
E-mail: sridivyac-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in
B. Tech. (Metallurgy), National Institute of Technology Tiruchirapalli, TN, India. (2014-2018)
Assistant Manager, Vedanta- BALCO Aluminium Company, Korba, CT, India. (2018-2020)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2020-present)
Research Interest: Negative insertion materials for batteries
E-mail: sridivyac-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in

Ms. Jaya Yadav,
B. Sc. (Physical Sciences), Kirori Mal College, Delhi University, India. (2014-2017)
M. Sc. (Chemistry), Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH), TS, India. (2017-2019). Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2021-present)
Research Interest: Polyanionic insertion materials for batteries
E-mail: jayay-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in
B. Sc. (Physical Sciences), Kirori Mal College, Delhi University, India. (2014-2017)
M. Sc. (Chemistry), Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH), TS, India. (2017-2019). Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2021-present)
Research Interest: Polyanionic insertion materials for batteries
E-mail: jayay-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in

Mr. Doddi Nikhil,
B. Tech. (Metallurgy), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, AP, India. (2014-2018)
System Engineer, Infosys Technologies Limited, Hyderabad, TS, India. (2018-2019)
Project Assistant, ARCI, Chennai, TN, India (2019-2021)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2021-present)
Research Interest: Negative insertion materials for batteries
E-mail: nikhildoddi-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in
B. Tech. (Metallurgy), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, AP, India. (2014-2018)
System Engineer, Infosys Technologies Limited, Hyderabad, TS, India. (2018-2019)
Project Assistant, ARCI, Chennai, TN, India (2019-2021)
Ph.D. (Materials Science), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. (2021-present)
Research Interest: Negative insertion materials for batteries
E-mail: nikhildoddi-AT-iisc-DOT-ac-DOT-in