Group Leader
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Dr. Manohar V. Badiger
Emeritus Scientist
Polymer Science and Engineering Division
Phone (Off.): 020-2590-2187
Email: mv.badiger@ncl.res.in
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Research Staff
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Senior Technical Officer
Polymer Science and Engineering Division
Phone (Off.): 020-2590-2188
Email: pr.suresha@ncl.res.in
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Education:
PhD Chemistry, CSIR National Chemical Laboratory, Savitribai Phule Pune University
M.Sc Bio Chemistry, Central College, Bangalore University, Bangaluru
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Research Interests:
-> Synthesis and characterization of flocculants
-> Hydrogels application in drug delivery- contact lens based and oral care
> Gel fuels: hydrogels that can be used as fuel- chaffing fuel
-> Preparation of membranes for electrochemical applications
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Technical Officer
Polymer Science and Engineering Division
Phone (Off.): 020-2590-2188 / 3035
Email: t.arun@ncl.res.in
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Education:
PhD Chemistry, CSIR National Chemical Laboratory, Savitribai Phule Pune University
M.Sc Polymer Chemistry, St. Michael's College, University of Kerala
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Research Interests:
-> Polymer gel electrolytes
-> Double network hydrogels
-> 2D X-ray diffraction/scattering of polymers
-> 3D X-ray microtomography imaging
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Research Student
Mrs. Ashwini C. Wali
Senior Research Fellow
Polymer Science and Engineering Division
Phone (Off.): 020-2590-2188
Email: ac.wali@ncl.res.in
Research Interests:
- Micro-gels for biomedical applications
- SAXS, DLS/SLS & Confocal microscopy
- Rheology of micro-gels
Education:
M.Tech Chemical Engineering (Industrial Pollution Control), NIT Surathkal, Karnataka
Alumni
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Dr. Yogesh Marathe
PhD Thesis:
Design, Synthesis and Crystallization Behavior of New Borassus Incorporated Poly(lactic acid) Composites and Nanocomposites
AcSIR, New Delhi
2020
 Dr. Sonali Bhosle
Assistant Professor, ISB & M College of Engineering, Nanded, Pune, Maharashtra (Aug 2019 onwards)
PhD Thesis:
Synthesis, Evaluation and Applications of Hydrogen-Bond Acidic Polymers
AcSIR, New Delhi
2017
 Dr. Sachin Mane
Assistant Professor, Dr Pantangrao Kadam College, Sangli, Maharashtra
PhD Thesis:
Synthesis and Characterisation of Porous Polymers: Applications in Chiral Resolution, Metal Chelation and Drug Delivery
AcSIR, New Delhi
May 2016
Dr. Neha Tiwari
POLYMAT - Basque Center for Macromolecular Design and Engineering, Spain (Oct 2018 onwards)
PhD Thesis:
Synthesis Characterization of New Associating Polymers and Hydrogels for Biological Applications
AcSIR, New Delhi
May 2018
Dr. Rajeshwari S. Gour
CSIR - NEERI, Nagpur
PhD Thesis:
Studies in Modified Epoxy Novolac Composites and Coatings
AcSIR, New Delhi
April 2017
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Dr. Manjusha V. Patwadkar
Orthocrafts Innovations Pvt. Ltd., Pune (Jan 2018 onwards)
PhD Thesis:
Synthesis and Characterization of Hydrogels for Novel Applications
University of Pune
February 2017
Dr. Anumon V. D
Shilpa Medicare Ltd, Bangalore (Sept 2018 onwards)
HLL Lifecare Corporate R & D, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (Oct 2018 to Sept 2018)
PhD Thesis:
Design and Synthesis of Novel Hydrogels for Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering Applications
University of Pune
October 2016
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Dr. (Ms.) Nivika R. Gupta
Halliburton, Pune
PhD Thesis:
Design and Synthesis of Novel Associating Polymers
University of Pune
March 2013
Dr. Vivek Kodgire
Asian Paints, Mumbai
Kokuyo Camlin, Mumbai
Grindwell Norton, Mumbai
PhD Thesis:
Organic-Inorganic Hybrids: Preparation, Characterization and Applications in Adhesives and Coatings
University of Pune
Dr. (Ms.) Aarti S. Shedge
CSIR – National Chemical Laboratory (2014 onwards)
Université du Maine, France (Oct 2012 to 2013)
PhD Thesis:
Novel Hydrophobically Modified Polymers using Hydrophobes derived from Renewable Resource Materials: Synthesis, Characterization and Rheology
University of Pune
August 2012
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Dr. Vijay Kadam
Solvay Specialities India Pvt. Ltd (Since October 2013)
Reliance Industries Ltd, Gujarat (May 2012 to Sept 2013)
Dow Chemical India Pvt. Ltd (April 2011 to March 2012)
Université du Maine, France (Nov 2008 to Nov 2010)
PhD Thesis:
Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Hydrophobically Modified Polymers and Organogelators
2008
Dr. (Mrs.) Shubhangi Nair
Avery Dennison, Pune (Since April 2012)
Dow Chemical India Pvt. Ltd (July 2007 to March 2012)
PhD Thesis:
Hydrogel Membranes for Bio-Separation
University of Pune
September 2005
Project Staff
Ms. Raji Mol K. P.
M.Sc Polymer Chemistry, St. Michael's College, Cherthala, Kerala
 Mr. Sanoop B. Nair
Research Staff, Syngene International, Bangalore
Research Staff, TATA Chemicals Innovation Center Pune
M.Sc Inorganic Chemistry, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala
Research Interns
Ms. Maya K. Viswanadhan
M.Tech Industrial Catalysis, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala
Ms. Chriso Maria Thomas
Stella Maris College, Chennai
Ms. Megha Mary Mathew
Sacred Heart College, Kerala
Ms. Sara George
Sacred Heart College, Kerala
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