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Raveena Soni


(July 2020-continuing)

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    Description: Raveena has completed her graduation from Osmania University, Hyderabad (2018). She completed her post-graduation from Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University, Ajmer (2020). She joined IIT Madras as a research scholar under CSIR-JRF category in Chand research group in July 2020.

    Current research interest: Palladium (ll) based coordination cages and their host guest chemistry..

    Email: raveenasoni7@gmail.com

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Ayan Ghosh


(July 2022-continuing)

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    Description: Ayan has completed his graduation from Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centanary College, Rahara (2020). He completed his post-graduation from IIEST, Shibpur (2022). He joined IIT Madras as a research scholar under HTRA category in Chand research group in July 2022.

    Current research interest: Palladium metal based unsymmetrical multicavity co-ordination cages.

    Email: ayanghosh015@gmail.com

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Divya John


(July 2022-continuing)

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    Description: Divya has completed her graduation from Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam, Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam (2018). She completed her post-graduation from Sree Sankara College, Kalady, Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam (2020). She joined IIT Madras as a research scholar under CSIR-JRF category in Chand research group in July 2022.

    Current research interest: Palladium (II) based single/multicavity low symmetry cage

    Email: divyamjohny@gmail.com

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Trilochan Dakua


(July 2022-continuing)

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    Description: Trilochan has completed his graduation from Talcher Autonomous College, Talcher (2018). He completed his post-graduation from Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha (2021). He joined IIT Madras as a research scholar under UGC-JRF category in Chand research group in July 2022.

    Current research interest: Palladium(II)-based chiral coordination cages

    Email: trilochandakua1998@gmail.com

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Ankita Das


(July 2024- continuing)

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    Description: Ankita has completed her graduation from Gokhale Memorial Girls’ College, University of Calcutta (2021). She completed her post-graduation from Lady Brabourne College, University of Calcutta (2023). She joined IIT Madras as a research scholar under HTRA category in Chand research group in July 2024.

    Current research interest: Co-ordination driven self-assembled Palladium(II) based cages

    Email: dassneha1503@gmail.com

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Soujannya Chowdhury


(July 2024- continuing)

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    Description: Soujannya Chowdhury has completed his B.Sc. from Maharaja Manindra Chandra College, University of Calcutta (2022) and M.Sc. from Rajabazar Science College, University of Calcutta (2024). He joined IIT Madras as a research scholar under HTRA category in Chand Research group in July 2024.

    Current research interest: Synthesis of multicavity co-ordination cages

    Email: soujannya2001@gmail.com

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Aditya Saha


(July 2025 - continuing)

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    Description: Aditya completed his B.Sc. in Chemistry from Aliah University, Kolkata, West Bengal, in 2024. He qualified the IIT JAM examination (2024) and subsequently joined the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) as n M.Sc. student in Chemistry. He joined as a M.Sc. project student in the Chand Research Group in July 2025.

    Current research interest: Synthesis of Pd (II)-Based Single and Multi-Cavity Discrete Coordination Cages having Heterocyclic Spacer Units.

    Email: adityasaha8591@gmail.com

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Anup Saha


(July 2025–continuing)

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    Description: Anup has completed his graduation from Burdwan Raj College, University of Burdwan, West Bengal (2024). He joined IIT Madras as a MSc. student by passing IIT JAM exam in 2024. He joined as a M.Sc. project student in the Chand Research Group in July 2025.

    Current research interest: Palladium metal based unsymmetrical multicavity co-ordination cages.

    Email: anupsahaduttabati@gmail.com

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Dr. V. Gayathri


(August 2023 - continuing)

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    Description: Gayathri has pursued her graduation from Quaid-E-Millath Government College (Autonomous) for Women, University of Madras, Chennai (2014). She completed her M.SC degree from University of Madras, Chennai (2016). She received her PhD in 2023 from Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) at CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI), Chennai, under the supervision of Dr. Debasis Samanta. She joined as an Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (IPDF) in Chand Research Group in August 2023.

    Current research interest: Self-assembled coordination cages for CO2 fixation

    Email: gayuvarna@gmail.com

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Dr. R Kanagaraj


(June 2025 - continuing)

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    Description: R. Kanagaraj has pursued his graduation from Guru Nanak College (Autonomous), University of Madras, Chennai (2012). He completed his M.Sc degree from the Inorganic Chemistry Department, University of Madras, Chennai (2014). He received his PhD in 2023 from the Department of Chemistry at the National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra (NIT-KKR), Haryana, under the supervision of Dr. Avijit Kumar Paul. He completed as a Institution of Eminence- Postdoctoral Research Fellowship ((IoE-PDRF) in the School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad with Prof. M. Sathiyendiran (Research Group) until May 2025. He joined as a Post-Doctoral Researcher in Chand Research Group in June 2025

    Current research interest: Self-assembled symmetrical and unsymmetrical multi cavity coordination cages

    Email: krajchemist@gmail.com

This research interests include various aspects of Supramolecular Coordination Chemistry. A molecular star prepared by our group made the list of “Molecules of the Year 2017” as adjudicated by ACS – C&EN.

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