Alumni Members of SPACE Research Group
Dr. Aparna Guchait (2025)
Area of Research: Rubber-based composite for advanced tyre applications
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Current Position: Senior Scientist, Pidilite Industries Limited, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Dr. Abhijit Bera (2023)
Area of Research: Rubber-based composite for advanced tyre applications
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Current Position: Deputy Manager R&D, ALP Overseas, Neemrana, Rajasthan.
Dr. Sahoo Suchismita (2024)
Area of Research: Green Compounding and Manufacturing
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Current Position: Group Lead- Elastomer, R&D, Reliance Industries Pvt. Ltd.
Dr. Debabrata Ganguly (2023)
Area of Research: Smart rubber-based based composites
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Current Position: Assistant Manager R&D, CEAT Ltd.
Dr. Riya Koley (2022)
Area of Research: New Generation Additives
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Current Position: Post Doc Researcher, Polytechnique Montreal, Canada
Dr. Saikat Das (2023)
Area of Research: Modification of Rubber
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Current Position: Assistant Manager R&D, Apollo Tyres Ltd.
Dr. Lakshmi M Mukundan (2023)
Area of Research: Polymer-bioactive glass composite for biomedical applications
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Current Position:
Dr. Abhay Kumar (2024)
Area of Research: Studies on viscoelastic behavior and fatigue of elastomers
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Current Position: Associate Manager R&D, Apollo Tyres Ltd.
Dr. Debottam Goswami (2023)
Area of Research: Polymer Matrix Nano-Composite
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Current Position: Post Doctoral Fellow, California, US.
Dr. Trina Roy (2024)
Area of Research: Bioresorbable Vascular Graft
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Current Position: Associate Research Fellow, Presidency University, Kolkata
Dr. Mohit Goswami (2022)
Area of Research : Mechanical behavior and failure analysis of rubbery materials
Thesis Title : Fracture of Elastomeric Composites: Experimental Investigations and Implication of Finite Element Methods
Current Position: Post Doctorate Fellow, Technion, Israel
Dr. Sujit Sharma (2022)
Area of Research : Design and Simulation of Molds and Dies for Rubber Products
Thesis Title : CFD Modeling for Predicting the Flow Behavior of Filled EPDM Rubber Compound during Extrusion: An Approach to Optimize the Die Design for Complex Automotive Profiles
Current Position: Assistant Manager, Aliaxis R&T centre, Banglore
Dr. Sipra Khanra (2022)
Area of Research : Polymer blends and nanocomposites
Thesis Title : Inimitable Approaches towards the Compatibilization of Fluoroelastomer and Silicone Rubber Based High Performance Blend
Current Position: Manager R&D Special Fluid Department, TotalEnergies (TCAP), Mumbai
Dr. Anshul Baral (2022)
Area of Research : Functional polymers for biomedical applications
Thesis Title : Sono-Assembled Peptide Biofunctional Nanoparticles and Ultrasound-driven Metal Nanostructures
Current Position: Post Doc Researcher. NTU, Singapore
Dr. Bharat Singh Mandloi (2021)
Area of Research : Polymer composites for aerospace applications
Thesis Title : Development of Graphene Filled Flexible Rubber Diaphragm for Aeronautical Application
Current Position: Scientist F, Regional Director, DRDO-RCMA, Nashik
Dr. Sudip Pradhan (2021)
Area of Research : Functional polymer /elastomers decorated with multi-functional filler components
Thesis Title : Structure-Property Aspects of Graphene Filled Elastomer Nanocomposites Spotlighting Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Application
Current Position: Scientist, DRDO
Dr. Sanjoy Kumar Ghorai (2021)
Area of Research : Functional and bioactive polymers
Thesis Title : Fabrication of Polyurethane-urea based Nanohybrid Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Regeneration: In Vitro and In Vivo Approaches
Current Position: Post Doc Research Fellow, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Centre, USA
Dr. Pijush Mandal (2019)
Area of Research : Biodegradable block copolymer
Thesis Title : Polyacrylic Acid Containing Amphiphilic Polymers Based Magnetically Active Smart Drug Delivery Vehicles
Current Position: Sr. Research Scientist, OOCL, Haryana
Dr. Kajal Sarkar (2018)
Area of Research : Rubber Textile Composite
Thesis Title : Development of Conductive Fabric Using Carbon Nanocomposites for Smart Textile Applications
Current Position: Bussiness
Dr. Om Prakash Bajpai (2018)
Area of Research : Smart Materials and Nanocomposites
Thesis Title : Structured Polythiophene and Graphene Based Bismuth Ferrite Nanohybrid for Photovoltaic and Photocatalytic Applications
Current Position: Post Doc Fellow, University of Trento, Italy
Dr. Sawar Dhanania (2017)
Area of Research : Rubber Compounding
Thesis Title : A Sustainable Source of Natural Rubber: Guayule Natural Rubber
Current Position: Chairman, Rubber Board, Govt. of India
Dr. Abhijit Dey (2016)
Area of Research : Application of Polymer nanocomposites as high energy materials
Thesis Title : Development of transition metal oxide decorated graphene based nanocomposites and their application as smart materials
Current Position: Scientist F, DRDO-HEMRL, Pune
Dr. Selvakumar M (2016)
Area of Research : Synthesis and characterization of Biocompatible Elastomers
Thesis Title : Ornamenting SPU Scaffolds with Hierarchically Architecture Hydroxyapatite Nanorods for Guided Bone Regeneration
Current Position: Assistant Professor, NIT Surathkal
Dr. Kumar S (2016)
Area of Research : Rubber nano composites
Thesis Title : Structure-property relationship of hybrid nanocomposites based on bromobutyl rubber blends
Current Position:
Dr. Sanal P Sebastian (2015)
Area of Research : Block copolymers for Drug delivery
Thesis Title : AMPHIPHILIC PEG-PCL BLOCK COPOLYMERS FOR DRUG DELIVERY
Current Position: Founder of PolymerGalaxy
Dr. Sudipta Panja (2015)
Area of Research : Smart Nanocomposite Materials
Thesis Title : PE-PCL Based Branched Polymer for Stimuli Responsive Delivery of Anticancer Drug Towards Cancerous Cell
Current Position: Instructor, University of Nebraska Medical Centre, USA
Dr. Pijush Chattopadhyay (2012)
Area of Research : Polymer composites
Current Position: Assistant Professor, GCELT, Kolkata
Dr. Utpal Basuli (2011)
Area of Research : Acrylic Polymers And Nanotubes Based Nano Composites
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Current Position: Sr. Assistant Director, IRMRA, Mumbai
Dr. Suman Mitra (2011)
Area of Research : Modification Of Rheological
Properties Of Rubbers Using Gels
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Current Position: AGM, R&T, Asian Paints, Mumbai
Dr. Ananta Mishra (2010)
Area of Research : Polyurethane Laponite Clay Composites
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Current Position: Adjunct Professor, GCFC, University, Vadodara
Dr. Shalmali Hui (2010)
Area of Research : Polymer Nano Technology
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Current Position: Assistant Professor and Head, Midnapore College, Sadar, WB