Current Members
PhD Scholars
Satwika Das
Biovalorization of food waste via microbial cell factories
March 2022 - Present
Rayoni Ghosh
Biovalorization of crude glycerol via metabolic engineering of yeast
September 2025 - Present
Vatsal Srivastava
Biovalorization of lignocellulostic biomass via metabolic engineering of yeast for the production of value-added products
December 2025 - Present
K Sephali Senapati
Enzyme Engineering
July 2026 - Present
Alumni
Post Doctorate
Dr. Rajendran Omana Rajesh
Metabolic Engineering of Bacillus
2023 - 2025
PhD Scholars
Dr. Chandukishore T
Metabolic engineering of Yarrowia lipolytica for efficient conversion of valorised food waste into D-lactic acid
September 2021 - March 2026
Research Exchange Scholars
Atheena PV
Research Exchange Scholar
(From MIT, Mahe)
2024 - 2025
M. Tech. Students
Logeswari S.
Fermentation using Yeast
2025 - 2026
Shagun Sharma
2023 - 2024
Tuhin Subhra Biswas
2022 - 2023
Dharmendra Shakya
2022 - 2023
G Sai Susmita
2021 - 2022
Teena Chandna
2021 - 2022
Lab Interns
Vishnupriya Kundarapu
Research Intern
Apr 2025 - Aug 2026
Akshaya A K
Research Intern
Jan 2026 - May 2026
Nidhi Mallya
Research Intern
Sept 2025 - Feb 2026
Sachin Dhaka
Summer Intern
2025
Vaishnavi Bijja
Summer Intern
2025
Aadvik Bhardwaj
Summer Intern
2025
C. Jayanth
Summer Intern
2024
Patlolla Preethi
Summer Intern
2024
Akhil B
Summer Intern
2025
J. Preethi Pawar
Summer Intern
2024
R. Madhuri
Summer Intern
2024
S. Raj Kumar
Summer Intern
2024
Ramandeep Kaur
Summer Intern
2023
Kasam Sharvani
Summer Intern
2023
S. Pranay Raj
Summer Intern
2023
G. Sanjana
Summer Intern
2023
C. Anusha
Summer Intern
2023
B. Naveen Kumar
Summer Intern
2023