Ph.D. Research Scholars
Karishma Naik
November 2020 Batch
Prime Minister's Research Fellow (PMRF)
Email ID : 20chph07@uohyd.ac.in
Academic background :
B.Sc. Chemistry, St. Xavier’s College, Goa University
(2010 – 2013)
M.Sc. Organic Chemistry, Goa University (2013 – 2015)
Research experience :
Junior Research Scientist, Syngenta Biosciences Pvt. Ltd. (Sep 2015
to Nov 2019)
Research interest :
Development of Multi-Enzymatic Cascades to Synthesize Active
Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
Sangoji Dheeraj
November 2020 Batch
Prime Minister's Research Fellow (PMRF)
Email ID : 20chph14@uohyd.ac.in
Academic background :
Integrated M.Sc. (Chemical Sciences), University of Hyderabad (2015
– 2020)
Research interest :
Development of Photo-Biocatalytic Methods for the Synthesis of Fine
Chemicals
Kodru Jeevani
November 2021 Batch
Email ID : 21chph08@uohyd.ac.in
Academic background :
Integrated M.Sc. (Chemistry), Osmania University (2015 – 2020)
Research interest :
Directed Evolution of Carboligases towards Enantioselective C-C bond
Forming Reactions
Surabhi O V
November 2022 Batch
Email ID : 22chph10@uohyd.ac.in
Academic background :
B.Sc (Chemistry), Payyanur College, Kannur University (2015 – 2018)
M.Sc (Chemistry), Payyanur College, Kannur University (2018 – 2020)
Research interest :
Development of Flow Biocatalytic Processes for the Synthesis of
Bioactive Molecules
Suresh G
January 2026 Batch
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Email ID : 25chph58@uohyd.ac.in
Academic background :
B.Sc (Chemistry), The Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed to be University (2016 – 2019)
M.Sc (Chemistry), University of Hyderabad (2019 – 2021)
Research experience :
Process R&D Scientist, IPDO, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (2021 – 2024)
Project Assistant, School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad (2024 – 2025)
Research interest :
Prompting Non-Native Enzyme Reactivities through Integrated Photo-Biocatalysis
Project Students
T N Keerthana
Project Associate
School of Chemistry
University of Hyderabad
(From April 2026)
Subeesh B Suresh
Project Assistant
School of Chemistry
University of Hyderabad
(From April 2026)
Master Students
Fathima Mahin
M.Sc. Chemistry,
School of Chemistry
University of Hyderabad
(From Aug 2025)
Shifana V
M.Sc. Chemistry,
School of Chemistry
University of Hyderabad
(From Aug 2025)
K R Suguna
I. M.Sc. Chemistry,
School of Chemistry
University of Hyderabad
(From Aug 2025)
P Praveen
I. M.Sc. Chemistry,
Osmania University
(From Mar 2026)
Alumni
Project Assistants
Prasanth Thota
Project Assistant (Jul 2021 - Jun 2023)
Current Position - Ph.D. Research Scholar
Washington University in St. Louis, United States
Pedada Abhilash
Project Assistant (Nov 2021 - Jul 2022)
Current Position - Ph.D. Research Scholar
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany
Abhijit Mohapatra
Project Assistant (Oct 2022 – Jan 2023)
Current Position - Ph.D. Research Scholar
CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
(CSIR-IICT),
Hyderabad, India
Arpita Sen
Project Assistant (Nov 2022 - Jan 2023)
Current Position - Ph.D. Research Scholar
School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, India
Shahana P
Project Assistant (Jul 2023 - May 2024)
School of Chemistry
University of Hyderabad
Master Students (University of Hyderabad)
Selva bharathi M
M.Sc. Project Student (Aug 2024 – May 2025)
Bhavana S Sajayan
M.Sc. Project Student (Aug 2024 – May 2025)
Reshma Hari
M.Sc. Project Student (Jan – May 2024)
Kuntal Samanta
M.Sc. Project Student (Jan – May 2024)
Muhammad Fasil C
M.Sc. Project Student (Jan – Jun 2023)
Shahana P
M.Sc. Project Student (Jan – Jun 2023)
Nunavath Charan Singh
M.Sc. Project Student
(Jan – Jun 2022)
Krishnendu Bar
M.Sc. Project Student
(Jan – Jun 2022)
Sudesh Kumari
M.Sc. Project Student
(Jan – Jun 2022)
Raviteja Gaddala
M.Sc Project Student
(Feb – Mar 2021)
G. Suresh
M.Sc Project Student
(Feb – Mar 2021)
Master Students (External Institution)
Akarapu Vidyasagar
M.Sc. Project Student
(Apr – Aug 2025)
Osmania University, Hyderabad
B Arun Goud
M.Sc. Project Student
(Apr – Aug 2025)
Osmania University, Hyderabad
Sakthi Ashok
M.Sc. Project Student
(Dec 2024 – Apr 2025)
Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai
Subashri A
M.Sc. Project Student
(Dec 2024 – Apr 2025)
Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai
Moku Bhargavi
M.Sc Project Student
(Feb – Aug 2021)
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad