Present Group Members:

 

  

Ph.D. Students

 

Sameer Sonavane

M.Sc.  Organic Chemistry

University of Pune

Senior Research Fellow

Email:sr.sonavane@ncl.res.in

 

 

Sachin Mahale 

M.Sc.  Organic Chemistry

Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University Jalgaon

Senior Research Fellow 

Email: sd.mahale@ncl.res.in

 

 

Zeel Surati

M.Sc.  Organic Chemistry

Veer Narmad South Gujarat University

Senior Research Fellow

Email: z.surati@ncl.res.in

 

 

Sayali Jagtap

M.Sc.  Organic Chemistry

Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune

DST-Inspire Fellow

Email:s.jagtap@ncl.res.in

 

 

Tushar Kale 

M.Sc.  Organic Chemistry

Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune

Junior Research Fellow

Email: tb.kale@ncl.res.in

 

 

Niyati Saxena 

M.Sc.  Organic Chemistry 

Government College Bundi, University of Kota, Rajasthan

DST Inspire Fellow

Email: n.saxena@ncl.res.in

 

Pradeep N 

M.Sc.  Organic Chemistry 

Mangalore University

Junior Research Fellow

Email: n.pradeep@ncl.res.in

 

 

 

Project Associates

 

Gaurang Bhatt

Ph.D. (Thesis submitted) at Dept. of Applied Chemistry, 

The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat

Senior Project Associate

Email: gj.bhatt@ncl.res.in

 

Trainee

 

Neha Rajput

M.Sc. Organic Chemistry

Fergusson College, Pune

M.Sc. Trainee

 

 

Pranali Sonawane

M.Sc. Organic Chemistry

Baburaoji Gholap College, New Sangvi

M.Sc. Trainee

 

Anamika Prasad

M.Sc. Organic Chemistry

K J Somaiya College of Science & Commerce, University of Mumbai

M.Sc. Trainee

 

Shilha Madhuri Tanguturi

M.Sc. Organic Chemistry

Govt. College for Women (A), Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur 

SDP Trainee

 

 



 

Alumni:

 

 
INSA Visiting Scientist

 

Dr. Anusaya S. Chavan

Assistant Professor

Department of chemistry,

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Email: aschavan333@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 

Ph.D. Students:

 

 

Dr. Pankaj Mahajan

Ph.D. (June-2018) Natural Products Synthesis, Design and Synthesis of New Chemical Entities

Postdoctoral Fellow at The National Institutes of Health (Oct. 2018-Present)

Washington D.C. Metro Area, U.S.A.

 

 

Dr. Ranjeet Dhokale

Ph.D. (August-2018)

Postdoctoral Researcher in Organic Chemistry at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, U.S.A. (August 2018-Sept. 2020)

Postdoctoral Researcher in Organic Chemistry at The University of Kansas, U.S.A. (Oct. 2020-Present)

 

 

Dr. Milind Ahire

Ph.D. (December-2018)

Postdoctoral Researcher in Organic Chemistry at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital,

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

 

 

Dr. Jyoti Mahajan

Ph.D. (April-2019)

Postdoctoral Fellow at Wayne State University, U.S.A.

 

 

Dr. Dnyaneshwar Garad

Ph.D. (March-2019)

Postdoctoral Researcher in Organic Chemistry at MYERS LABORATORY

School of Chemistry, NUI Galway, Ireland

 

 

Dr. Virat Pandya

Ph.D. (December-2019)

Postdoctoral Researcher in Organic Chemistry at Harvard University, U.S.A.

 

 

Dr. Amol Viveki

Ph.D. (2021)

Postdoctoral Researcher in Organic Chemistry

 

 

Dr. Vinita Yadav

Ph.D. (Oct 2022)

 

 

 

Priyanka Halder

Ph.D. (August 2023)

 

 

 

 

Post-doc's and Research Associates:

 

Dr. Ruhima Khan

Research Associate (2016-2017)

 

 

 

Dr. Vivek Humne

Ph. D. at Dept. of Chemistry, S.P.P.U. Pune

Research Associate (Jan.2015-Jan.2016)

NPDF (Sept. 2016- Jan. 2018)

Current Position - Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemistry,Shri. R. R. Lahoti Science College, Morshi, Amravati (MS) India

 

 

Dr. Viraj Bhosale

Ph. D. (2017) at Dept. of Chemistry, S.P.P.U. Pune

Research Associate (2017)

NPDF (2018)

Current Position- Postdoctoral researcher in Jan Vesely research group at Dept. of Chemistry,Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

 

 

Dr. Mahesh M. Pisal 

Ph.D. ( 2021)

Senior Project Associate

Email: m.pisal@ncl.res.in

 

 

Dr. Nilesh S. Khonde

Ph.D. 2022

Senior Project Associate

ns.khonde@ncl.res.in

 

 

 

Project Assistants:

 

 

 
Subhendu Nayak

M.Sc. Organic Chemistry, 

Banaras Hindu University, Uttar Pradesh

Project Associate-I

Email: s.nayak@ncl.res.in

 

Rutuja Pachore

M.Sc. Organic Chemistry, 

Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune

Project Associate-I

 

  

Prashant A. Yadav

M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry

Dr. BAM University , Aurangbad

Project Associate - II

 

 

Mahesh D. Pol

M.Sc.  Analytical Chemistry

University of Pune

Project Associate II

Email: md.pol@ncl.res.in

 

 

Dattatry Kavale

M.Sc.  Organic Chemistry

University of Pune

Project Associate II

Email: ds.kavale@ncl.res.in

 

 

Chandrakant Gauda 

M.Sc.  Organic Chemistry

Mangalore university, Karnataka

Project Associate II

 

 

Neha Mohare 

M. Sc. Organic Chemistry

Project Fellow  

 

 

Vijay Matre

M. Sc. Organic Chemistry

Project Fellow


 
Prashant Shinde
M.Sc. Organic Chemistry
Project Fellow (January 2018-August 2019)
Joined as a PhD student at King Abdulah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
 
 
Atul Lankewar
M.Sc. Organic Chemistry
Project Fellow
Joined as a PhD student at NCTU, Taiwan
 
 
Mahesh Thoke
M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 
Project Fellow
 
Bhushan B. Khairnar
M.Sc. Organic Chemistry
Project Fellow (September-November 2010)
Joined as a PhD student at University of Florence, Italy

 

Trainee:

 

 
Harish Shinde

M.Sc. Medicinal Chemistry

Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune

M.Sc. Trainee

 

 

Akshay Khandagale

M.Sc. Organic Chemistry

MES Abasaheb Garwale College, Pune

SDP Trainee

 

 

Sharvari Patil

B.Tech (Pharma)

Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

Summer Research Intern 

 

 

Saloni Thakare

M.Sc. Chemistry

SDSOS, NMIMS University, Mumbai

Dissertation Project Trainee

 

 

Sonali Lokhande

M.Sc. Chemistry

AKI's Poona College of Arts, Commerce and Science

Trainee

 

 

Neeraj Kala

M.Sc. Chemistry

Dr. pitamber Dutt Bartwal Himalaya PG College Kotdwara, Uttarakhand

SDP Trainee

 

Gufran Umar Alam Shaikh

M.Sc. Organic Chemistry

AKI's Poona College

M.Sc. Trainee

 

Jovita Mary

M.Sc. Chemistry

Central University of Karnataka

SDP Trainee

 

 

Sajini Kalakonda 

M.Sc. Chemistry

Acharya Nagarjuna University

SDP Trainee

 

 

Preeti Bharamshetti

M.Sc. Chemistry

Sir Parashurambhau College , Pune

Trainee

 

 

 
Pramod R. Thakare
M.Sc. Organic Chemistry
Guest Researcher (January-August 2011)
Project Fellow at OCD, NCL, Pune.
 
Yogeshwar R. Suryawanshi
M.Sc. Organic Chemistry
Guest Researcher (January-August 2011)
Joined as PhD student at SVNIT, Surat.
 
Debasrita Bharatiaya
M.Sc. Organic Chemistry
M.Sc. Project Trainee (May-July 2011)
 
Amardeep R. Jadhao
M.Sc. Organic