VNIT Nagpur Chemistry Department

Faculties at Chemistry department

Dr. Sujit K. Ghosh

Professor and Head
Areas of Interest: Spectroscopy for Anticancer Drug Discovery, Development of Theragnostic Agents, Photodynamic Therapy, Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Biophysical Chemistry, Photophysics and Photobiology
Contact No. : 0712- 2801775 (Office), 0712-2801776 (Lab)
Email Id: skghosh@chm.vnit.ac.in, sujitju@yahoo.co.in

PROFESSOR

Dr. Suresh S. Umare

Professor
Areas of Interest: Conducting Polymers, Bio-polymers, Nanomaterials,
Nanocomposite & Catalysis
Contact No. : 0712-2801316
E-mail id: i)ssumare@chm.vnit.ac.in ii)ssumare@rediffmail.com

Dr. Sujit K. Ghosh

Professor and Head
Areas of Interest: Spectroscopy for Anticancer Drug Discovery, Development of Theragnostic Agents, Photodynamic Therapy, Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Biophysical Chemistry, Photophysics and Photobiology
Contact No. : 0712- 2801775 (Office), 0712-2801776 (Lab)
Email Id: skghosh@chm.vnit.ac.in, sujitju@yahoo.co.in

Dr. Jayant D. Ekhe

Professor
Areas of Interest: De-oxyhydrogenation, depolymerization & polymer blends of lignin
Contact No. : 0712-2801602
E-mail id: j_ekhe@yahoo.com

Dr. Anupama Kumar

Professor
Areas of Interest: Supramolecular polymers for environmental application, Molecular Imprinting, Molecular modeling, Solid Phase extraction & Analytical method development
Contact No. : 0712-2801771
E-mail id: i) anupamakumar@chm.vnit.ac.in ii) drkumaranupama@rediffmail.com

Associate Professor

Dr. Chayan Das

Associate Professor
Areas of Interest: Elastomeric Composites, Transition Metal Chemistry & Layered Double Hydroxides Contact No. : 0712-2801601
E-mail id: i) chayandas@chm.vnit.ac.in
ii) chnds@rediffmail.com

Dr. Ramani V. Motghare

Associate Professor
Areas of Interest: Electroanalytical chemistry, Electrochemical and impedimetric sensors for biological and chemical entities, molecular imprinting and modified electrodes.
Contact No. : 0712-2801603
E-mail id: rvmotghare@chm.vnit.ac.in

Dr. Atul V. Wankhade

Associate Professor
Areas of Interest: Nano material synthesis, Green Chemistry by Photocatalysis & Catalysis for organic transformation
Contact No. : 0712-2801609
E-mail id: i) avwankhade@chm.vnit.ac.in
ii) wankhade.wankhade@gmail.com

Dr. Umesh R. Pratap

Associate Professor
Areas of interest: Organic synthesis, Heterocyclic chemistry, Biocatalysis, Synthetic methodologies & Asymmetric synthesis
Contact No. : 0712- 2801773
Email Id: i) upratap@chm.vnit.ac.in
ii) umeshprtap@gmail.com

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Dr. Sangesh P. Zodape

Assistant Professor
Areas of interest: Material chemistry, Thermodynamics & solution Chemistry
Contact No. : 0712-2801774
E-mail id: i) szodape@chm.vnit.ac.in

Dr. Susanta K. Nayak

Assistant Professor
Areas of interest: Crystal Engineering, Liquid Crystals, Organic soft material, Structure-proptery Corelation & Supramolecular chemistry
Contact No. : 0712- 2801610
Email Id: i) sknayak@chm.vnit.ac.in
ii) nksusa@gmail.com

Dr. Sorokhaibam Laxmi Gayatri

Assistant Professor
Areas of interest: Physico-chemical processes of wastewater treatment, Cavitation and Desulphurization of Transportation fuels
Contact No. : 0712- 2801778
Email Id: laxmigayatri@chm.vnit.ac.in

Dr. Abhishek Banerjee

Assistant Professor
Areas of interest: Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry, Bioinorganic Catalysis.
Contact No. : 0712- 2801884
Email Id: i) abhishekbanerjee@chm.vnit.ac.in
ii) toabhi12@gmail.com

Dr. Sandipan Halder

Assistant Professor
Areas of interest: Catalysis, Domino Reactions, Catalytic Installation of Feed Stock Material in Organic Small Molecules, Chemistry of Organic Photo Voltaics
Contact No. : 0712- 2801887
Email Id: i) sandipanhalder@chm.vnit.ac.in
ii) sandipan.iitk@gmail.com

Visiting Faculty