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Faculty

Prof. Rashmi Sanghi

Prof. Rashmi Sanghi

Designation

Professor

Qualifications

PhD in Chemistry, University of Allahabad (1995); Masters in Chemistry: Department of Chemistry, University of Allahabad, UP

Areas of Expertise

Green Chemistry, Natural products, Bioremediation and Biomimetic synthesis, polysaccharide chemistry

Publications

Publications 90, Patents: 3, Books 6; h index 43

Experience

25

Awards & Honors

Viksit Bharat Senior Fellow 2025; Top 2% Scientist list by Stanford University (2019-
2025), CHEMRAWN  VII- 2012  IUPAC Prize for Atmospheric and Green Chemistry award 

Affiliations and Memberships of National
and International Organizations:

Member of Royal Society of Chemistry

Dr. Amit Sharma

Dr. Amit Sharma

Designation

Associate Professor

Qualifications

PhD in Chemistry, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab, India (2010); Masters in Chemistry: Department of Chemistry, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab

Areas of Expertise

Organic Synthesis, Medicinal Chemistry, Theranostic, Targated Drug Delivery, Fluorescence Imaging

Publications

70+, Patents: 10+

Experience

15+

Awards & Honors

CSIR-JRF/SRF (2004); BK21plus Postdoc Fellowship (2017); DBT-Ramalingaswami Fellowship (2019); Top 2% Scientist list by Stanford University (2019 - 2025) 

Affiliations and Memberships of National
and International Organizations:

Member of Royal Society of Chemistry

Dr Aman KK Bhasin

Dr Aman KK Bhasin

Designation

Assistant Professor

Qualifications

Ph.D. Chemistry (2015) , University of Saarland (Germany)

M.Sc., B.Sc. (HONS) Chemistry: Punjab University, Chandigarh (2010)

Areas of Expertise

Inorganic synthetic chemistry

Publications

Experience

9 years (Teaching) 

Awards & Honors

DAAD-SIEMENS Doctoral Scholarhip 

Affiliations and Memberships of National
and International Organizations:

https://amitypunjab.irins.org/profile/268311

Dr. Deepika Bedi

Dr. Deepika Bedi

Designation

Assistant Professor

Qualifications

Ph.D.: Texas Tech University, USA (2021)
M.Sc., B.Sc. (HONS) Chemistry:
Punjab University, Chandigarh (2015)

Areas of Expertise

Organometallic chemistry, Water remediation, Sustainable and Operationally Convenient Catalysis

Publications

6

Experience

5+ years

Awards & Honors

DST-SERB TARE (Teachers Associateship for Research Excellence), Govt. of India,  2022-2026
ANRF-ITS (International Travel Scheme) Awardee, 2025
UGC_NET Qualified, June 2015

Affiliations and Memberships of National
and International Organizations:

https://amitypunjab.irins.org/profile/238514

Dr. Nidhi Naithani

Dr. Nidhi Naithani

Designation

Assistant Professor

Qualifications

M. Sc. (Chemistry): Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR) (2003)
M. Tech. (Advanced Chemical Analysis):
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR) (2006)
Ph. D. (Chemistry): I
ndian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR) (2011)
Postdoc 1:
Nehru Postdoc Fellow at CSIR-NIIST, Trivandrum (2012-2015)
Postdoc 2:
Institute of Nano Science and Technology, INST, Mohali (2019-2022)

Areas of Expertise

Inorganic/Organometallic Chemistry
Nanomaterials for PDT application
Fluorescent Materials
Sensing
Catalyst
Hydrogen Production

Publications

32, Book Chapter: 2

Experience

13 Years

Awards & Honors

• Qualified All INDIA - GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) with 91.81 Percentile score, 2004
• Qualified NET (CSIR-JRF), 2006
• First Prize in Chemdraw Poster Presentation, Cognizance, IIT Roorkee, 2008.
• Summa Cum Laude Merit Award for the 20th Annual ISMRM meeting for abstract entitled “Design and Synthesis of Manganese based MRI contrast agent: A dual contrast under different MRI parameters”, 2012
• CSIR Nehru Science Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, 2012-2015.
• Awarded outstanding reviewer certificate  for J. Photochem. Photobiol. B:Biology, June 2017
• Awarded Women Scientist (WOS-A), DST funded project (32 lakhs) as Principal Investigator (PI), 2019-2022.
• Best oral presentation award, National Conference on Recent Advancement in Physical Sciences NCRAPS at Malviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur, 2019
• Best Paper award, National Conference on Recent Advancement in Physical Sciences NCRAPS at NIT Uttarakhand, 2022.
• Project grant (~60 Lakhs) approves from Ministry of Earth Science (MoES) as PI, 2025-2027.

Affiliations and Memberships of National
and International Organizations:

https://amitypunjab.irins.org/profile/289751

Dr. Akul Sen Gupta

Dr. Akul Sen Gupta

Designation

Assistant Professor, Assistant CoE

Qualifications

Ph.D: Thapar Institute of Engineering  and Technology

Areas of Expertise

Organic chemistry, Supramolecular chemistry, Molecular Recognition, Molecular Electronics, Organic materials

Publications

11, Patents:2, Book chapters: 1

Experience

10+ years

Awards & Honors

DST INSPIRE project fellowship

Affiliations and Memberships of National
and International Organizations:

Dr. Rashmi

Dr. Rashmi

Designation

Assistant Professor

Qualifications

Ph.D: Thapar Institute of Engineering  and Technology, Patiala (2016);
M.Sc.:
Thapar Institute of Engineering  and Technology, Patiala (2012)

Areas of Expertise

Physical/Analytical/Electro –Chemistry/ Chemical Sensors/ Biosensors/ Environmental Chemistry Screen Printed Electrodes: Nano-composite Ion-exchange materials 

Publications

11, Patents:2, Book chapters: 2

Experience

10+ years

Awards & Honors

DAE-BARC fellowship

Affiliations and Memberships of National
and International Organizations:

https://amitypunjab.irins.org/profile/442063

Dr. Divya Bhatt

Dr. Divya Bhatt

Designation

Assistant Professor

Qualifications

PhD in Chemistry: Indian Institute of Technology (2020), Ropar; Post-Doc: Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South Korea (2021-2024); M.Sc., B.Sc. (HONS) Chemistry: Punjab University, Chandigarh (2015)

Areas of Expertise

Synthetic Organic chemistry methodology development including Transition Metal-Catalyzed Cycloaddition reactions, Hypervalent Iodine Chemistry, Visible light Photo-redox Catalysis & Radical chemistry

Publications

12

Experience

4.5+ years (Post PhD)

Awards & Honors

DST SERB NPDF fellowship (December 2020); Not availed,  UGC_JRF Qualified (December 2013)
Gate Qualified (2013)
Poster award in “Organometallic conference directed towards organic synthesis (OMCOS- 20)” conference held in Heidelberg, Germany from July 21-25, 2019 

Affiliations and Memberships of National
and International Organizations:

https://amitypunjab.irins.org/profile/557252

Dr. Pushap Raj

Dr. Pushap Raj

Designation

Assistant professor

Qualifications

PhD: IIT Ropar Postdoc: South Korea and USA. MSc: HNB Garhwal University Srinagar

Areas of Expertise

Analytical and Materials chemistry: Molecular recognition, Hydrometallurgy, Water chemistry, Separation and recovery of critical minerals.

Publications

Publications: Manuscripts: 32. Book chapter:1

Experience

Post PhD: 6 Year

Teaching experience: 2 years

Awards & Honors

Awards/Research Grant: 1. NRF Korea, 2019-2021, role: PI, Amount: 50,000 USD. 2. Indo-Canada DBT-IMPACTS, 2017-2019, Role: Co-PIs, amount: 100000 CAN.

Affiliations and Memberships of National
and International Organizations: