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Synthetic Methodology,
Flow Chemistry and Natural Product Synthesis
Ph.D. Students

Mr. Somnath Ghosh
Joined in: August 2022
B.Sc.: Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Belurmath ( A residential autonomous college under Calcutta University), West Bengal, India
M.Sc.: Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India
Current Project: Cascade reactions for the synthesis of heterocycles
Email: somnath.ghosh@students.iiserpune.ac.in

Mr. Gourishankar Bamayya Swami
Joined in: January 2023
B.Sc.: Sangameshwar College, Solapur, Maharashtra, India
M.Sc.: Solapur University, Solapur, Maharashtra,India
Current Project: Metal-catalyzed bond activation towards heterocycles
Email: swami.gourishankar@students.iiserpune.ac.in

Mr. Pramod Madhukar Jadhav
Joined in: January 2024
B.Sc.: Loknete Ramdas Patil Dhumal Arts, Science & Commerce College Rahuri, Dist- Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India
M.Sc.: BPHE Society's Ahmednagar College, Ahmednagar
Current Project: Continuous flow applications towards the synthesis of drugs
Email: jadhav.pramod@students.iiserpune.ac.in

Ms. Padmavathy V K Nair
Joined in: January 2024
B.Sc.: NMKRV College for Women, Bangalore, Karnataka
[ Bangalore University, Karnataka] India
M.Sc.: Bengaluru City University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Current Project: Catalytic Borrowing alkylation towards macrocycles
Email: padmavathy.vknair@students.iiserpune.ac.in

Mr. Abhijit Vitthal More
Joined in: August 2024
B.Sc.: Bhogawati Mahavidyalaya, Kurukali, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
M.Sc.: Vivekananda College Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
Current Project: Catalytic Borrowing alkylation towards Diarylheptanoids
Email: abhijit.more@students.iiserpune.ac.in

Ms. Bhakti Mahesh Bate
Joined in: August 2024
B.Sc.: The New College Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
M.Sc.: Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
Current Project: Continuous flow synthesis for heterocycles and alkaloids
Email: bate.bhakti@students.iiserpune.ac.in

Ms. Shital Ramesh Rathod
Joined in: January 2025
B.Sc.: Deogiri college, Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra, India
M.Sc.: Deogiri college, Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra, India
Current Project: Continuous flow synthesis for alkene functionalisation using alcohols
Email: rathod.shital@students.iiserpune.ac.in
Project Students

Ms. Nandhana O P
BS-MS (Pursuing): Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune
Joined in: June 2025
Current Project: Synthesis of peroxy-benzofuran-2-ones and study the related rearrangement reaction.
Email: nandhana.op@students.iiserpune.ac.in

Mr. Rajender Bhukya
MS (Pursuing): Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune
Joined in: June 2026
Current Project: Studies towards C-N coupling reactions with transition metals.
Email: rajender.bhukya@students.iiserpune.ac.in

Mr. Debosmit Mandal
BS-MS (Pursuing): Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune
Joined in: June 2026
Email: debosmit.mandal@students.iiserpune.ac.in
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