Advisory Committee

Dr. Sandeep Verma
[Chairman]

• Peptide-based soft structures: Morphology and applications
• Nucleobase assemblies: Crystals and catalysis
• 2D assemblies on surfaces: Microscopic investigations

Dr. Jitendra K. Bera
[Convener]

• Bimetallic Synergism
• Small Molecule Activation
• Metal-Ligand Cooperativity
• N-Heterocyclic Carbene, Green Chemistry

Dr. S. N. Tripathi
[Member]

• Aerosol Science and Technology
• Low-Cost Sensors for Air Quality Monitoring
• Air pollution source identification in near real-time
• Aerosol-Land Use-Rainfall-Climate coupling
• Large-Scale Chamber Aerosol Experiments for Reactor Safety

Dr. A. Ghatak
[Member]

• Adhesion and friction on soft interfaces
• Fracture of soft thin sheets
• Bio-inspired approaches design of engineering materials

Dr. Dhirendra S. Katti
[Member]

• Novel nanotechnology based approaches for growth factor delivery and tissue engineering applications.
• Research involving the development of three-dimensional scaffolding systems for the engineering of human tissues.
• Development of biodegradable polymer based systems for the delivery of bioactive molecules such as anticancer agents.