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Prof. Tanmay Chatterjee 

hyderabad Chemistry

Associate Professor,
Department of Chemistry

Development of Green Synthetic Methodologies, Electrochemical Organic Synthesis, Fluoroalkylation Reactions, Iodine-Catalysis, Synthesis of New Drug Molecules, Visible-light Photocatalysis
B-202 (Office), Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Hyderabad Campus
Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal
Dist.-Medchal-500 078
Telangana, India
tanmay@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in
tanmay.chemistry@gmail.com
040-66303680

Chatterjee Research Group (Green Organic Synthesis Lab)

Research Group Members

 

Principal Investigator (PI):

 
Prof. Tanmay Chatterjee
Ph.D. [Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata, India]
M.Sc. [Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi , New Delhi, India]
 

Current Ph.D. Students:                                                                                                  

 
 
 Name: Appanapalli Nagavenkata Satyanarayana (CSIR-SRF)
 Date of Joining : 01.03.2021
 M.Sc. in Chemistry : 2016, Andhra University 
 (2016-2021, 4.5 years experience in discovery synthetic from Syngene and GVK Bio)
 Research Topic : Development of Sustainable Synthetic Strategies for the Difunctionalization of Alkynes to Access Stereodefined Olefins and Biologically active Heterocyclic Molecules
 Email: p20200426@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in
Publications: 1. Green Chem. 2022, 24, 7029-7038; 2.Green Chem. 2023, 25, 779-788 (First author); 3. Curr. Opin. Green Sustain. Chem. 2023, 41, 100826; 4. J. Org. Chem. 2024, 89, 11455–11466 (First author); 5. J. Org. Chem. 2024, 89, 12439−12451 (First author); 6. J. Org. Chem. 2024, 89, 13215–13223;  7. Synlett, 2024, 35, 2465-2470; 8. Green Chem.  2025, 27, 1054-1061 (First author); 9. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2025, https://doi.org/10.1039/D4OB01984A (First author).
 
 
 
Name: Paramita Pattanayak (CSIR-Sponsored Project Fellow)
Date of Joining : 02.08.2021
M.Sc. in Chemistry : 2020, Kalyani University
Research Topic : Development of Cost-effective, Electrophilic Trifluoromethylating Reagents and Sustainable Trifluoromethylation Reactions for the Syntheses of New Classes of Medicinally Potential Trifluoromethylated Heterocycles
Email: p20210014@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in
Publications: 1. J. Org. Chem. 2023, 88, 5420-5430 (First author); 2. Curr. Opin. Green Sustain. Chem. 2023,41, 100826; 3. Pharmaceuticals 2023, 16, 284. 4. RSC Adv. 2024, 14, 18856-18870 (First author); 5. J. Org. Chem. 2024, 89, 11455–11466; 6. J. Org. Chem. 2024, 89, 13215–13223. (First author);  7. Synlett, 2024, 35, 2465-2470. (First author); 8. Chem. Commun. 2025, 61, 247-265.  (First author); 9. Green Chem.  2025, 27, 1054-1061. 10. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2025, https://doi.org/10.1039/D4OB01984A.
 
 
Name: Ainala Naresh (Part-time Ph.D. Scholar)
Current Employer: Immunocure Discovery Solutions Pvt Ltd. 
Date of Joining: 16.01.2023
M.Sc. in Chemistry: 2009, Kakatiya University
Research Topic: Development of sustainable oxidative annulation/cyclization reactions
Email: p20220504@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in
Publications: 1. Chem. Commun. 2024, 60, 7057–7060  (First author). 2.  Synlett, 2024, 35, 2465-2470.
  
 
Name: Sai Keerthana H (Institute Fellow)
Date of Joining : 10.08.2023
M.Sc. in Chemistry : 2023, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Research Topic : Development of electrochemical organic transformations 
Email: p20230017@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in
Publications: 1. Chem. Commun. 2024, 60, 7057–7060 (Co-First author). 2. Synlett, 2024, 35, 2465-2470.
 
 
Name: Samiran Saha (UGC-JRF)
Date of Joining : 01.05.2024
M.Sc. in Chemistry : 2022, Coochbehar Panchan Barma University
Research Topic : Visible-light photocatalysis and electrochemical organic synthesis
Email: p20230486@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in
Publications: 1. Synlett, 2024, 35, 2465-2470. 2. Chem. Commun. 2025, 61, 247-265.
 

Name: Yogesh K. Girase (SERB-Sponsored Project Fellow)
Date of Joining : 01.07.2024
M.Sc. in Chemistry : 2022, Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
Research Topic : Electrochemical green synthesis of medicinally potential organochalcogens
Email: yogeshgirase2017@gmail.com
Publications: 1. Synlett, 2024, 35, 2465-2470.
 
Name: Anusha C M (Joint Supervision with Prof. Subit K. Saha in CDRF Project)
Date of Joining : 01.10.2024
M.Sc. in Chemistry : 2023, Central University of Punjab
Research Topic : Phenanthrene-based new fluorescent molecules for probing protein-surfactants interactions, DNA detection, gene delivery to cells, and bioimaging
Email: anushapradeepcm@gmail.com
 
Name: Dhurgam Rani (BITS-RMIT Joint Ph.D. Program with Prof. Magdalena Plebanski at RMIT, Australia)
Date of Joining: 06.01.2025
M.Pharm. in Medicinal Chemistry: 2024, NIPER, Hyderabad
Research Topic: Discovery of novel drugs for the treatment of breast and ovarian cancer
Email: p20240901@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in

Alumni (Graduated Ph.D. Students)

Dr. Nilanjana Mukherjee 
Duration : 08.01.2019 to 05.12.2023 (Date of Ph.D. viva voce examination)
Thesis Title: Green Synthetic Strategies for the C-H Chalcogenative Annulation of 2-Alkynyl Biaryls and C-H Chalcogenation of Alkenes
Email: p20180411@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in  
Current Status: Research Associate at IIT Roorkee (Joined on 12.12.2023)
Publications: 1. J. Org. Chem. 2021, 86, 7881 - 7890 (First author); 2. Green Chem. 2021, 23, 10006-10013 (First author); 3. Curr. Green Chem. 2021, 8, 70-91; 4. Green Chem. 2022, 24, 7029-7038 (First author); 5. Green Chem. 2023,25, 8798-8807 (First author); 6. Adv. Synth. Catal. 2023, 365, 2255-2265 (First author); 7. Green Chem.2023, 25, 779-788; 8. Curr. Opin. Green Sustain. Chem. 2023, 41, 100826; 9. Chem. Commun. 2024, 60, 7057–7060; 10. RSC Adv., 2024, 14, 25865–25888.

SPARKLE Project Students:

  1. Harshit Varma Aynampudi 
  2. Sanjana Panyala
  3. Shreeja Basappa
  4. Harshil Khandelwal
  5. Vansh Gupta/Soumil Sen

M.Sc. Dissertation Students:

  1. Amadhya Iyer (August, 2018 - May, 2019) : Lab Oriented Project
  2. Mandadi Rohith Reddy (August, 2019 - December, 2019) : Lab Oriented Project
  3. Akhil Reddy Anthamgari (August, 2020 - December, 2020) : Study Oriented Project
  4. Ashish Jhawar (January, 2021 - May, 2021) : Study Oriented Project
  5. K. Hitesh (August, 2021 - December, 2021) : Study Oriented Project
  6. Suram Sai Vivek Rao (August, 2021 - December, 2021) : Study Oriented Project
  7. Pranav P. Nayar (January, 2022 - May, 2022) : Lab Oriented Project. Publication: Green Chem. 2025, 27, 1054-1061. 
  8. Maddipatla M. S. Aditya Subrahmanium(January, 2022 - May, 2022) : Lab Oriented Project
  9. Ankur Pandey (January, 2022 - May, 2022) : Lab Oriented Project
  10. Divyansh Sharma (August, 2022 - December, 2022) : Lab Oriented Project
  11. Goutam Gupta (August, 2022 - December, 2022) : Lab Oriented Project
  12. Kartikay Bansal (August, 2022 - December, 2022) : Lab Oriented Project
  13. P. N. V. S. Rohita (August, 2022 - December, 2022) : Lab Oriented Project
  14. Ashish AVS (January 2023 - May 2023) :  Lab Oriented Project
  15. Shashwat Kumar Singh (January 2023 - May 2023) :  Lab Oriented Project
  16. Vaibhab Shukla (January 2023 - May 2023) :  Lab Oriented Project
  17. Anant Tomar (August, 2023 - December, 2023) : Lab Oriented Project
  18. Vinnakota Venkata Sai Madhav (January 2024 - May 2024) :  Lab Oriented Project
  19. Arjun Khanna (January 2024 - May 2024) :  Lab Oriented Project
  20. Anant Tomar (January 2024 - May 2024) :  Lab Oriented Project

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