MOLECULAR ORGANIC MATERIALS LAB
Indian Institute of Science
Current Group Members
Nikita Gaur
PhD Student
Organic Synthesis, Aromaticity, Electron-deficient Materials Nikita hails from Uttar Pradesh, India. She completed her undergraduate studies at Gargi College, University of Delhi, followed by an M.Sc. from the Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Punjab. In August 2024, she joined MOMs Lab as a PhD student, marking the beginning of her research career. Beyond academics, she has a keen interest in reading and writing, which she pursues in her leisure time. Email: nikitagaur@iisc.ac.in
Nishana Parveen M I
PhD Student
C3-Symmetric Molecular Materials Nishana is native to Lakshadweep, India. She completed her undergraduate studies at Sacred Heart College, Thevara, and pursued her MSc in Chemistry at Maharaja's College, Ernakulam. She joined MOMs Lab as a PhD student in August 2024. Beyond her academic pursuits, she enjoys watching movies and listening to music. Email: nishanami@iisc.ac.in
RAMKRISHNA MISRA
PhD Student
Extended π-Conjugated Organic Materials Ramkrishna is from West Bengal, India. He obtained his BSc from Bankura University (Saldiha College) in 2022 and MSc from Visva-Bharati University in 2024. He joined the MOMS Lab as a PhD scholar under the UGC fellowship in January 2025. Outside of Chemistry, he loves reading books and exploring new places. Email: ramkrishnam@iisc.ac.in
Abhay Kumar Sharma
MSc Student
Organic Synthesis Abhay is from Rajasthan, India. He obtained his B.Sc. from University of Rajasthan in 2023 and selected for M.Sc. in Chemical Science at Indian Institute of Science in 2024. He joined the MOMs lab in 2025 for his Master’s project. Outside of Chemistry, he loves football, tracking, and exploring new places. Email: abhayks@iisc.ac.in
Past Group Members
Hariprasad R
Research Associate
Organic Synthesis Hari is from Karnataka, India. He obtained his BSc from Karnataka University in 2020 and MSc from NIT Trichy in 2023. After a stint as Research Scientist-I at PragenLab International Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad he joined MOMs lab as Research Associate in April 2024. Outside of Chemistry, He loves Trekking and Exploring new places. Email: hariprasadr@iisc.ac.in