Macromolecules and Materials Research Group
Group Leader

Associate Professor
Department of Chemical Sciences
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali,
Knowledge City, Sector 81, SAS Nagar,
Punjab 140 306, India
Dr. Raj Kumar Roy
Post Doc. fellow
Current Team Members

Dr. Sudepta Bauri
Ms. Sudepta's research focuses on designing and evaluating CPPs for intercellular drug delivery.
PhD from IIT BHU in Materials Science, 2025
Email: sudeptabauri@iisermohali.ac.in
Graduate student

Ms. Shikha's research focuses on the synthesis of helical polypeptides via condensation polymerization and their subsequent application in advanced materials.
She completed her M.Sc in chemistry from Kurukshetra University in July 2020.
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Email: shikhagoyal098@gmail.com
Ms. Ritu Rani
Mr. Prabir is working on NCA ring-opening polymerization and sequence-controlled polypeptide synthesis to mimic the behavior of natural polypeptides.
He completed his M.Tech in Polymer Science and Technology from the University of Calcutta in July 2020.
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Email: ph21016@iisermohali.ac.in
Ms. Vaishali Shukla
Mr. Prabir Maity

Ms. Shikha Goyal

​Ms. Ritu is working on the synthesis of various 2,5-diketo piperazines and their ROP to afford novel polyamides and is also working on developing an organocatalyst for the ROP of cyclic esters.
She completed her M.Sc. in chemistry from Maharishi Dayanand University in July 2021.
Email: ph23085@iisermohali.ac.in
Ms. Vaishali is working on NCA ring-opening polymerization to synthesize functional polypeptides for drug delivery applications.
She completed her MSc in Chemistry from the University of Lucknow in July 2022.
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Email: ph24094@iisermohali.ac.in


Ms. Rakhi
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She completed her M.Sc. in chemistry from Jawaharlal Nehru University in July 2024.
Email: ph25101@iisermohali.ac.in

Mr. Amandeep Singh
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He completed his M.Sc. in chemistry from IIT Ropar in May 2023.
Email: ph25075@iisermohali.ac.in
Group Alumni

Dr. Deepak Yadav
Ph.D 2024
Postdoc at the University of Padova, Italy.
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Dr. Subhendu Samanta
Ph.D 2025
Postdoc at the IACS, Kolkata.
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Dr. Arjun Singh Bisht
PhD 2024
Postdoc at IISC Banngalore.
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Dr. Ankita kumari
PhD 2025
Postdoc at the Nanyang Technological University - NTU Singapore.
