Faculty

Current Designation: Assistant ProfessorCentre for Renewable & Sustainable Energy Studies (CReSES), JISIASR (Since July,2025)          E-mail ID: molla.iitp@gmail.com                Google Scholar Link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=417Q5IsAAAAJ&hl=enPh.D. Position Available: Highly motivated candidates, either self-funded or qualifiedthrough NET/GATE, with backgrounds in Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Electrical,Mechanical, Computer Science or related branch of engineering, motivated in active researchin the field of Renewable Energy are invited to contact Dr. Aniruddha Molla. Opportunitiesare available for pursuing a Ph.D. on a full-time or part-time basis.Professional Experiences:July 2025-Present: Assistant Professor, Centre for Renewable & Sustainable EnergyStudies, JISIASR Kolkata, West BengalJuly 2024- April 2025: Senior Post-doctoral Position, School of Chemical Engineering atChonnam national University under Prof. Donghun Kim: Worked on regeneration of RFCC-Ecat and Graphene oxide over Zeolite for membrane preparation towards gas separationAugust 2020 – December 2021; April 2023 – June 2024: Senior Post-doctoral Position,Department of Chemical Engineering at Inha University under Prof. Ji Ho Youk: Worked onMechanochemical Synthesis of Nanomaterials for ROS Activity, Dyes, and AntibioticDegradation, hydrogen evolution, and subsequent reduction reactions. April 2018 – February 2020: Post-doctoral Position, Department of Chemistry at KyungHee University under Prof. Joohoon Kim: Worked on Carbon Dots for ROS sensing activityand Carbon Nanostructures for Efficient Catalysts for Dehydrogenation of Liquid OrganicHydrogen Carriers (LOHC).October 2016 – March 2018: Post-doctoral Position, Department of Chemical Engineeringat University of Ulsan under Prof. Jin Suk Chung: Worked on graphene oxide composites formultifunctional applications in Dye and NOx removal.March 2016 – September 2016: Project Officer, Indian Institute of Technology Madras underProf T. Pradeep: Worked on Water Purification using Nanotechnology. Academic Backgrounds:Ph.D.: CatalysisDepartment of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Patna, Patna, BiharAdvisors: Professor Sahid HussainThesis Title: Newer Catalytic Methodologies for Domino Synthesis of Pyran,Spirooxindole, Pyridine and Rapid Decomposition of Organic DyesM.Sc.: Chemistry (Inorganic chemistry Spl)Department of Chemistry, University of Calcutta, KolkataB.Sc.: Chemistry (Hons.)Department of Chemistry, Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Belur Math, Howrah Research Interests: Publications Awards & Achievements: Synergistic Activities Reviewer: Applied Surface Science Chemical Engineering Journal Desalination and Water Treatment Environmental Nanotechnology Monitoring and Management Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering Journal of Water Process Engineering Materials Today Communications