BHUSHAN TOLEY

Principal Investigator

Photo credits: Mr. K G Haridasan

Bhushan Toley is an Assistant Professor in the Chemical Engineering Department at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). He received his B.Chem.Eng degree from the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT, former UDCT) in 2006 and received a PhD degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2012. He then conducted postdoctoral research in the Bioengineering Department at the University of Washington from 2012-2016 before joining IISc. 

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Maheswari
Email: maheswari@iisc.ac.in

CURRENT MEMBERS

STUDENTS

Navjot Kaur
PhD Student

B.E. Punjab University (2015)
Worked at Fluor Corporation (July 2015 - April 2016) 
navjot@iisc.ac.in

N Sathishkumar
​PhD Student

B. Tech CIT Coimbatore (2014)
M. Tech NIT Warangal (2016)
sathishkumarn@iisc.ac.in
Phone: +91-8897716159​

Shruti Soni
​PhD student

B. Tech DCRUST Murthal (2015)
M. Tech IIT Roorkee (2017)
shrutisoni@iisc.ac.in
Phone: +91-9467662700​​​

Priyanka Agarwal
​PhD Student

B.Tech MNIT Jaipur (2017)
Worked at Cairn Oil and Gas (July 2017 - July 2018)
apriyanka@iisc.ac.in

Ayushi Chauhan
M.Tech (Research) Student

B.Tech IIT BHU (2017)
​ayushic@iisc.ac.in
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RESEARCH STAFF

Andrea D'souza
Junior Research Fellow

B.Sc Manipal University (2015)
M.Sc Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology (2017)
Worked at Omix Research and Diagnostics Pvt Ltd. (July 2017 - Mar 2018)

Dr. Dharitri Rath
DST National Postdoctoral Fellow
B.Tech BPUT Odisha (2007)
PhD IIT Kanpur (2016)
​dharitri@iisc.ac.in
Phone: +91-8765696305​​​

Ketan Ganar
Senior Research Fellow

B.Tech IIT Guwahati (2014)
M.Tech IIT Guwahati (2016)
ketanganar@iisc.ac.in
Phone: +91-7002575169

Kavya Rai
Visitor (co-advised by Prof. Ramray Bhat)

B.E. DSCE Bangalore (2018)
kavyarai532@gmail.com

Suraj Kumar Joshi
Senior Research Fellow

B.Tech SRM University (2013)
M.Tech SRM University (2015)
JRF Anna University (2015-16)
JRF NIMHANS (2017-18)

Saylee Jangam
Project Assistant

B.Eng Univ of Sheffield UK with a year in Industry (2018)
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UNDERGRADUATES

Our department does not have an undergraduate program, but we do have students from top engineering colleges in the country pursuing their undergraduate theses in our lab.

Anindya Sen

Pursuing B.E. (Hons) Chemical Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Lab mentor: Dharitri Rath

Nikhil Thota

Pursuing B.Tech Chemical Engineering
​Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal
Lab mentor: Navjot Kaur
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ALUMNI

4. Debayan Das (2018; Postdoctoral Fellow) 
 Current position: DST INSPIRE Faculty Fellow at IIT Kanpur

3. Mithlesh Meena (2018; ME student)

2. Radhika Narain (2017; Visitor)
Current position: Graduate student in Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University

1. Pooja Mehta (2017; Visitor)
Current position: Technology Assistant, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms, NCBS-TIFR

SUMMER INTERNS 2018

Meenakshi P

TKM College of Engineering, Kerala

​Radha Kulkarni

IISER Bhopal
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Sreepadmanabh M

IISER Bhopal

Tushar Gangwar

IIT Guwahati

Bhavya Jaiswal

BITS Pilani Goa

Chinmayi Gudi 

B.M.S College of Engineering

Arvind
Ramaiah Institute of Technology Bangalore

SUMMER INTERNS 2017

Sreepadmanabh M
Summer Intern 2017

Undergraduate student
​IISER Bhopal

Sundar Raj Krishnaswamy
Summer Intern 2017

Undergraduate student
​NIT Surathkal

Palas Tiwade
​Summer Intern 2017

Undergraduate student
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad