We are continually looking for motivated doctoral and post-doctoral applications to work on the catalytic conversion of biomass/waste in order to achieve the sustainable development of our society.

PhD applications are accepted through the IISc admission portal (https://www.iisc.ac.in/admissions/)

Postdoctoral researchers interested in our research may contact Dr. Navneet Kumar Gupta for discussion. More information visit: https://www.iisc.ac.in/post-docs/


The following projects are available for master/bachelor thesis and Internship (minimum duration of 6 months):

1. Design and development of functionalized carbon catalysts for renewable sugars valorization into fine chemicals. (Contact: Ripsa Rani Nayak)

2. Mechanistic understanding of the catalytic alcohol amination (Contact: Hafila Khairun)

3. Synthesis and characterization of large pore metal oxides (Contact: Bhagirath Saini)

4. Design, development, and characterization of light harvesting materials (Contact: Satyam Singh)