Bimlesh Lochab

Key Research Areas

Waste and biosourced derived monomers and polymerscompositeand high temperature adhesiveenergy storageantibacterial coatings and amplication of efficacy

Dr Bimlesh Lochab

Head & Professor School of Natural Sciences

School of Natural Sciences

Waste and biosourced derived monomers and polymers sourced from agricultural wastes and their applications for electro-optic, composite, and high temperature adhesive, energy storage, antibacterial coatings and amplication of efficacy of already approved drugs/nuclei acids.

Research Overview

Waste and biosourced derived monomers and polymers sourced from agricultural wastes and their applications for electro-optic, composite, and high temperature adhesive, energy storage, antibacterial coatings and amplication of efficacy of already approved drugs/nuclei acids.

Education

Degree Institution Year Division/Class BSc Chemistry (Honors) University of Delhi 1997 1st, 1st Rank MSc Chemistry IIT, Delhi 1999 1st, 1st Rank MTech (Polymer Science & Technology) IIT, Delhi 2000 1st DPhil (Chemistry) University of Oxford, UK 2006 -

Experience

Position & Organization Nature of Job Period Professor and HoD Administration, Teaching and Research Sep 2022-till date Professor Teaching and Research 07/19 - 08/22 Associate Professor UG advisor, Teaching and Research 07/18 - 06/21 Assistant Professor (SNU, UP) Teaching and Research 2012-2017 PI, Young Scientist Award (IIT, Delhi) Research 2009-2013 Post-Doctoral Research Associate (University of Nottingham, UK) Research 2006-2007 Post-Doctoral Research Associate (University of Oxford, UK) Research 2005-2006 Retained Lecturer (University of Oxford, UK) Teaching 2005-2006

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1 Article
Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Efficacy of Graphene Oxide Nanomaterials against Gram-Positive Bacteria: Mechanistic Approaches to Understand the Membrane Damage and Oxidative Stress in Cells
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Singh, A.; Mahapatra, S.N.; Mitra, S.; Yadav, N.; Lochab, B.; Mukhopadhyay, K. Langmuir, 41(44), 29516-29527 2025 0
2 Article
Novel cardanol-based polybenzoxazine (PBZ) resins from a sustainable source to substitute phenolic resins in brake pads for eco-friendliness and superior performance
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Bhatt, B.; Marathe, U.; Yadav, S.; Lochab, B.; Bijwe, J. Composites Part B: Engineering, 306 2025 2
3 Article
Photodegradable Biobased Polybenzoxazines: Toward Circular Thermosets
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Bhatia, B.; Gupta, P.; Len, C.; Lochab, B. Macromolecules, 58(19), 10725-10737 2025 1
4 Article Open access
Deciphering a New Electrolyte Formulation for Intelligent Modulation of Thermal Runaway to Improve the Safety of Lithium-Ion Batteries
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Ghosh, A.; Tian, S.; Zhang, M.; Gómez, I.L.; Chen, Q.; Islam, M.; Bhatia, B.; Prolongo, S.G.; Lochab, B.; Wang, D.-Y. Advanced Functional Materials, 35(39) 2025 0
5 Editorial
Hope and Determination
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Lochab, B. Environmental Science and Technology Letters, 12(6), 687-688 2025 0
6 Article Open access
Complete Valorization of Cashew Nutshell Waste Enriched with Sulfur Copolymer for Efficient Mercury Removal
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Sahu, S.; Nikhilesh Mahapatra, S.; Yadav, N.; Lochab, B. Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 20(10) 2025 1
7 Article
3D printed cellulose nanofiber-reinforced and iron-crosslinked double network hydrogel composites for tissue engineering applications: Mechanical properties and cellular viability
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Goyal, R.; Mahapatra, S.N.; Yadav, R.; Mitra, S.; Samanta, A.; Kumar, A.; Lochab, B. Bioprinting, 46 2025 5
8 Article
Degradable Spiroacetal-Bridged Bioderived Polybenzoxazine Thermosets
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Gupta, P.; Rastogi, S.K.; Bhatia, B.; Yadav, S.; Lochab, B. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 13(10), 4055-4067 2025 11
9 Article Open access
Fabrication of graphene oxide/silk protein core-sheath aerogel fibers for thermal management
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Xu, W.; Ren, C.; Wang, Z.; Lochab, B.; Liu, J.; Zhang, Y.; Wu, L. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 13(10), 7081-7090 2025 8
10 Article Open access
An aqueous zinc-ion battery with an organic–inorganic nanohybrid cathode featuring high operating voltage and long-term stability
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Zafar, S.; Sharma, M.; Mahapatra, S.N.; Lochab, B. Chemical Communications, 61(15), 3151-3154 2025 7
11 Book chapter
Mechanical Behaviour of 3D Printed Fiber-Reinforced Soft Functional Hydrogel Composite: A Finite Element Study
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Goyal, R.; Mitra, S.; Lochab, B. Springer Proceedings in Materials, 74, 469-474 2025 0
12 Book chapter
Smart Polymeric Coatings and Adhesives
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Bhatia, B.; Yadav, S.; Lochab, B. Specialty Polymers and Materials: Advances, Technologies, Applications, and Future Trends, 53-78 2025 2
13 Article
Advancing Renewable Amines: Furan-Derived Polybenzoxazines
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Yadav, S.; Amarnath, N.; Lochab, B. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 6(24), 15281-15292 2024 14
14 Review Open access
Unleashing Vanadium-Based Compounds for High-Energy Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries
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Zafar, S.; Lochab, B. ACS Omega, 9(49), 47920-47938 2024 12
15 Article Open access
Small cyclic dipeptide produced by Lactobacillus rhamnosus with anti-biofilm properties against Streptococcus mutans biofilm
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Niranjan, R.; Patil, S.; Dubey, A.; Lochab, B.; Priyadarshini, R. Biofilm, 8 2024 9
16 Article
Glyoxal-Based Bi-Oxazine Benzoxazines: Formaldehyde-Free Biothermosets
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Duhan, V.; Lochab, B. Macromolecules, 57(22), 10812-10823 2024 10
17 Article Open access
Concentration-dependent kinetic study of graphene oxide (GO) reduction using biophenol and electrochemical analysis
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Zafar, S.; Krishna Mani, S.; Monisha, M.; Lochab, B. RSC Sustainability, 3(1), 365-375 2024 2
18 Article
A surface modified laser-induced graphene based flexible biosensor for multiplexed sweat analysis
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Choudhury, S.; Zafar, S.; Deepak, D.; Panghal, A.; Lochab, B.; Sinha Roy, S.S. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 13(1), 274-287 2024 23
19 Article
A layer separated V2O5-PEG-amine hybrid cathode material for high capacity zinc-ion batteries
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Zafar, S.; Sharma, M.; Shai Mp, K.; Karmodak, N.; Singh, S.K.; Lochab, B. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 12(47), 32947-32956 2024 14
20 Article
Elucidating the Role of Conjugated Alkenyl Functionalities at the Oxazine Ring in Governing the Polymerization Mechanism of 4th Generation-Biobased Benzoxazine Thermosets
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Mukherjee, S.; Sahu, S.; Lochab, B. Macromolecules, 57(11), 5200-5207 2024 7
21 Article Open access
Isolation of Cardanol Fractions from Cashew Nutshell Liquid (CNSL): A Sustainable Approach
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Bhatia, B.; Amarnath, N.; Rastogi, S.K.; Lochab, B. Sustainable Chemistry, 5(2), 68-80 2024 10
22 Article
Eco-friendly Polybenzoxazine (PBZ) resins to address the age-old challenge of replacement of phenolic resins in friction materials
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Bhatt, B.; Marathe, U.; Yadav, S.; Lochab, B.; Bijwe, J. Composites Part B: Engineering, 278 2024 12
23 Article
Herb Extracellular Vesicle-Chitosan-PEGylated Graphene Oxide Conjugate Delivers Estrogen Receptor α Targeting siRNA to Breast Cancer Cells
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Saroj, S.; Us, P.; Patil, S.; Paul, D.; Saha, S.; Ali, A.; Pal, S.; Lochab, B.; Rakshit, T. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 7(5), 2741-2751 2024 15
24 Article
Sustainable Benzoxazine-Sulfur Copolymer with Dynamic Linkages: Recycling, Reprocessing, Self-Healing, and Shape Recovery (R2S2)
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Sahu, S.; Lochab, B. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 12(18), 7126-7135 2024 20
25 Article
Hydrogen Bonding-Guided Strategies for Thermal Performance Modulation in Biobased Oxazine Ring-Substituted Benzoxazine Thermosets
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Mukherjee, S.; Lochab, B. Macromolecules, 57(4), 1795-1807 2024 20
26 Article
Nanocellulose-Reinforced 4D Printed Hydrogels: Thermoresponsive Shape Morphing and Drug Release
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Goyal, R.; Sahu, S.; Mitra, S.; Niranjan, R.; Priyadarshini, R.; Yadav, R.; Lochab, B. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 6(2), 1348-1361 2024 32
27 Book chapter
Cathode Materials for Lithium–Sulfur Batteries: Fundamentals, Challenges, and Solutions
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Zafar, S.; Sahu, S.; Mahapatra, S.N.; Lochab, B. Batteries: the Future of Energy Storage, 61-116 2024 1
28 Article Open access
The mechanochemical synthesis of environmentally benign fully biobased 4th generation benzoxazines and their polymers: mechanistic insights into the catalytic activity of latent catalysts
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Duhan, V.; Yadav, S.; Len, C.; Lochab, B. Green Chemistry, 26(1), 483-497 2023 25
29 Article
Morphology-dependent enhancement of the electrochemical performance of CNF-guided tunable VS4 heterostructures for symmetric supercapacitors
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Zafar, S.; Thomas, A.; Mahapatra, S.N.; Karmodak, N.; Arora, H.S.; Lochab, B. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 11(39), 21263-21271 2023 11
30 Article
Benzoxazine-sulfur-Chitosan based freestanding beads: Synthesis, characterization, stability, and removal of mercury and oil
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Zafar, S.; Nayak, V.; Mahapatra, S.N.; Lochab, B. Separation and Purification Technology, 320 2023 8
31 Article
Benzoxazine-grafted-chitosan biopolymer films with inherent disulfide linkage: Antimicrobial properties
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Sahu, S.; Niranjan, R.; Priyadarshini, R.; Lochab, B. Chemosphere, 328 2023 24
32 Article Open access
Nano-wired polyaniline/VS2 composite materials for quasi-solid-state supercapacitor and zinc-ion battery applications
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Zafar, S.; Singh, S.K.; Lochab, B. Materials Advances, 4(11), 2425-2436 2023 19
33 Article
Greening Biobased Polybenzoxazine Network: Three Benefits in One Go
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Duhan, V.; Amarnath, N.; Yadav, S.; Lochab, B. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 5(4), 2971-2982 2023 12
34 Article
Multifunctional Multicomponent Highly Biocompatible pH-Responsive Iron-Oxide Embedded Nanodiamond Cargo for Artesunate to Inhibit Cancer Growth
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Patil, S.; Mishra, V.S.; Reddy, P.C.; Lochab, B. ACS Materials Letters, 5(2), 336-340 2023 6
35 Article
Investigating the Role of Cathode Buffer Layers Based on Zinc Oxide with Surface-Rich Graded Fullerene Isomers in Tuning the Interfacial Properties of Organic Solar Cells
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Srivastava, S.B.; Sharma, R.; Appavoo, D.; Lochab, B.; Hahn, S.; Yoo, S.; Singh, S.P. Solar RRL, 7(3) 2023 6
36 Review Open access
Mechanochemistry and oleochemistry: a green combination for the production of high-value small chemicals
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Len, C.; Duhan, V.; Ouyang, W.; Nguyen, R.; Lochab, B. Frontiers in Chemistry, 11 2023 18
37 Article Open access
Covalently linked benzothiadiazole-fullerene adducts for organic optoelectronic devices: synthesis and characterization
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Appavoo, D.; Bhardwaj, K.; Singh, S.P.; Koukaras, E.N.; Kumar, R.; Lochab, B. RSC Advances, 12(55), 35977-35988 2022 1
38 Article
Synthesis, Characterization and UV-Crosslinking of Aromatic (Co)polycarbonates Bearing Pendant Azido Groups
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Nagane, S.S.; Kuhire, S.S.; Ichake, A.B.; Talanikar, A.A.; Lochab, B.; Wadgaonkar, P.P. ChemistrySelect, 7(36) 2022 2
39 Article
Facile Strategy for Room Temperature Knitting of Sulfur in Polybenzoxazine: A New Class of Solution Processable Copolymers
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Sahu, S.; Lochab, B. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 10(37), 12355-12364 2022 19
40 Article Open access
Combinatorial delivery of CPI444 and vatalanib loaded on PEGylated graphene oxide as an effective nanoformulation to target glioblastoma multiforme: In vitro evaluation
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Mishra, V.S.; Patil, S.; Reddy, P.C.; Lochab, B. Frontiers in Oncology, 12 2022 11
41 Article
Dendrimer-Functionalized Nanodiamonds as Safe and Efficient Drug Carriers for Cancer Therapy: Nucleus Penetrating Nanoparticles
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Patil, S.; Mishra, V.S.; Yadav, N.; Reddy, P.C.; Lochab, B. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 5(7), 3438-3451 2022 32
42 Article
Catechin and Furfurylamine Derived Biobased Benzoxazine with Latent-Catalyst Effect
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Mukherjee, S.; Amarnath, N.; Ramkumar, M.; Lochab, B. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 223(13) 2022 14
43 Book chapter
Design and synthesis of different types of poly(lactic acid)/polylactide copolymers
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Albertsson, A.C.; Varma, I.K.; Lochab, B.; Finne-Wistrand, A.; Sahu, S.; Kumar, K. Poly(lactic acid): Synthesis, Structures, Properties, Processing, Applications, and End of Life, 45-71 2022 3
44 Article Open access
Synthesis and thermal behaviour of thiophene-based oxazine-ring substituted benzoxazine monomers & polymers
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Mukherjee, S.; Lochab, B. Chemical Communications, 58(22), 3609-3612 2022 29
45 Article Open access
Synthesis and Characterization of Sulfur and Sulfur-Selenium Nanoparticles Loaded on Reduced Graphene Oxide and Their Antibacterial Activity against Gram-Positive Pathogens
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Niranjan, R.; Zafar, S.; Lochab, B.; Priyadarshini, R. Nanomaterials, 12(2) 2022 41
46 Article
Oxazine Ring-Substituted 4th Generation Benzoxazine Monomers & Polymers: Stereoelectronic Effect of Phenyl Substituents on Thermal Properties
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Mukherjee, S.; Amarnath, N.; Lochab, B. Macromolecules, 54(20), 9510-9525 2021 62
47 Article
Self-Polymerization Promoting Monomers: In Situ Transformation of Disulfide-Linked Benzoxazines into the Thiazolidine Structure
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Monisha, M.; Sahu, S.; Lochab, B. Biomacromolecules, 22(10), 4408-4421 2021 22
48 Article
Incorporation of a Guaiacol-Based Small Molecule Guest Donor Enables Efficient Nonfullerene Acceptor-Based Ternary Organic Solar Cells
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Barla, R.; Lochab, B.; Agrawal, A.; Mishra, A.; Keshtov, M.L.; Sharma, G.D. Solar RRL, 5(9) 2021 7
49 Article
Understanding the Stereochemical Effect on the Properties of Emerging Thermosets: Sustainable Polybenzoxazines
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Amarnath, N.; Mukherjee, S.; Lochab, B. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 9(22), 7550-7560 2021 27
50 Review Open access
Review on the accelerated and low‐temperature polymerization of benzoxazine resins: Addition polymerizable sustainable polymers
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Lochab, B.; Monisha, M.; Amarnath, N.; Sharma, P.; Mukherjee, S.; Ishida, H. Polymers, 13(8) 2021 129

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Research contributions aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals:

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Good Health and Well-being
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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Climate Action
Type Title Status Filed Date Inventors
Patent Oxazine Ring-Substituted Benzoxazine Monomers Published 06/01/2023 Bimlesh Lochab Sourav Mukherjee Vaishaly Duhan
Patent A method for synthesis of antibiofilm metabolite from lactobacillus rhamnosus Published 28/06/2023 Richa Priyadarshini Rashmi Niranjan Bimlesh Lochab
Patent A 1st Generation and 4th Generation Benzoxazine Polymer and Method Thereof Published 26/07/2023 Bimlesh Lochab Vaishaly Duhan Shivani Yadav Sourav Mukherjee

Awards & Honors

  • Felicitation, "Her Research, Our Future", in recognition of outstanding contribution to research and Sustainability, Springer Nature, in India Sustainability Conclave 2025, 25 Feb 2025. Selected as one of the 75 Women in SHE IS - 75 WOMEN IN CHEMISTRY featured in the fourth edition of She Is, Beyond Black in partnership with the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser, Government of India and Royal Society of Chemistry, CRSI 6 Feb2025. Invited from NCERT for the workshop on Development of Project Based Learning Materials in Chemistry for class XI and XII students, 4-8th Nov 2024. Invited to United Nations Climate Change Conference 2024, COP29, Baku, Azerbaizan, Nov 2024. Recognized among Top 2% scientists for 2024 by Stanford-Elsevier, Sep 2024. Editorial Board member for journal Catalysis and Sustainable Chemistry (https://www.sciltp.com/journals/csc), Australia, Sep 2024. Invited Speaker, "Women in Science," 04th Mar'2024, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Hyderabad. Subject Expert Committee (SEC) on Chemical Sciences under ‘WISE-Post Doctoral Fellowship (WISE-PDF)' Program of DST, July 31-Aug 01,2023at Indian National Science Academy (INSA), Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi. Conferred with APA Young Scientist Award 2020 in Asian Polymer Association APA-2023, Feb 23-25, 2023. Invited to as an Executive Committee member of the Society of Polymer Science India (SPSI), Jan 2022. Invited member for the CRSI-RSC Gender Diversity report: Policy Lab workshop on Oct 19, IIT Delhi. Invited as Co-opted Member of the Screening Committee of Chemical Sciences for "SERB-SURE", Sep 2022. Invited as Chair and Adjudicator in the research scholars' presentation sessions, the Indian Chemical Society, of the Celebration of the 161st Birth Anniversary of Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray during July 30-31, 2022 Invited as a member for Experts Committee, to review and select proposals of 4th Tranche FTT/ FTC Projects by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Technology Management Directorate under Chemicals (including leather) and Petrochemicals theme 20th-21st July 2022. Invited as Chair and Judge, in the international e-conference on Biopolymers (APA Bioforum-2022) by the Asian Polymer Association, July 14-16, 2022. Plenary Speaker, CHEMEET 2022, International conference (Rome) Italy, June 27-29, 2022. Invited to become an expert review panelist in the application review process for the Quad Fellowship 24th Sep 2022 by Schmidt Futures an expert review panelist, 26th June 2022. Invited as a commentator for a presentation on the topic, "The Promise of Green Chemistry." Presented by Mike Lancaster, Head of Innovation and Events at the Chemical Industries Association in the 28th International Conference on the Unity of the Sciences (ICUS XXVIII), under the theme, Investigating Pathways to Resolve Environmental Challenges, sponsored by the Hyo Jeong International Foundation for the Unity of the Sciences (HJIFUS), a nonprofit founded by Rev. Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon, April 13-14,2022, Washington, DC, USA. Chaired APA Nano International e-Conference on Nanomaterials & Nanoengineering (APA-Nanoforum 2022) 26th Session 24 onNanofibrous Systems. Admitted as a Fellow of Royal Science of Chemistry (FRSC), Jan 2022 Member of the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) on Chemical Sciences under Women Scientists Scheme-A (WOS-A), Department of Science and Technology (DST) 2021-2024. Selected with fellowship for Executive Leadership Academy (ELA) in India by UC Berkeley in collaboration with the Shiv Nadar University, 202115-19 November 2021 Organizing Committee member for Asima Chatterjee special session in the 58th Annual Convention of Chemists 2021, the Indian Chemical Society (ICS), December 21-24, 2021. Awarded CRSI (Chemical Research Society of India) Bronze Award 2021 for outstanding achievements in research in National Symposium in Chemistry (NSC-27) 26th - 30th September 2021. Member of National Advisory Committee, Asian Polymer Association (APA), July 2021. Awarded as the first Most Creative Research Award in 4th International Symposium on Polybenzoxazines, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), 31st May-4th June 2021. Keynote speaker Emergence of Sustainable Benzoxazine Frameworks: A New Story with Greener Future, in Green forum, 4th International conference ISPBZ 2021 in Luxembourg (31st May-4th June 2021), https://www.ispbz2020.lu/programme/keynote-speakers/ Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST, https://www.ispbz2021.lu/ Research Excellence Award, Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR, 2021. Awarded for outstanding achievements "Distinguished alumna award 2020", Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, 16th June 2020. Invited speaker, "Knowledge Clique" session as a knowledge management initiative, to talk on the best practices and learning in designing experiments on nanodrug delivery vehicles, 14th November 2019, Dr. Reddy's Hyderabad. BIRAC-SRISTI GYTI 2019 (Gandhian Young Technological Innovation) award, Team: Deepika Kannan, Nisha Yadav, Guide: Dr. Shailja Singh, Dr. Bimlesh Lochab, Dr. Soumya Pati, Modernization of traditional anti-malarial drug artesunate via Nanomedicine approach, 6th July 2019, Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, award from Honorable Vice-President of India, Shri Venkaiah Naidu. Invitation to become as a member in Expert Committee on Bibliometrics, DST, 2nd meeting, September 20-21, 2018 at University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad. Invited to give a lecture and followed by a discussion to evolve guidelines regarding predatory journals in India. ACS invitation for Presiding first session in American Chemical Society and Lecture in the Young Talents and Upcoming Investigators, "The Third International Symposium on Polybenzoxazines: Towards Diamond Jubilee of Benzoxazine Chemistry." auspices of The Division of Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering (PMSE), The American Chemical Society, New Orleans, Louisiana in March 18-22, 2018. Invitation to contribute an article to Regional - INDIA Themed Issue of Green Materials, Thomas Reuters, 2017. International Travel support Grant from DST to attend conference in London, UK, Li-SM3 conference on energy storage devices to give oral presentation 2017. Plenary lecture, Biopolymers & Green Composites- BPGC 2016-4th in series, on 29th& 30thSeptember 2016 atHotel Beaumonde The Fern,Ernakulam South, Cochi, Kerala. ACS invitation for Chairing session in American Chemical Society ACS, Green Benzoxazine monomers and polymers section, Indianapolis, 2013. DST, International Travel support Grant to attend conference in China, World Congress on Engineering and Technology (CET2012) to give oral presentation 2012. Invited Speaker, at Institute of Engineers India, Safety Convention at Hotel Le Meridien from 9-11 August, 2012 (Best Speaker Appreciation) Young Scientist Award, Department of Science & Technology (DST), 2009-2013. Fellowship from C. R. Barber Trust Fund, Travel fellowship, IoP, UK, 2005. Felix Scholarship for pursuing D.Phil., UK, 2002-2005. Membership of ACS (since 2013), RSC (since 2018), CRSI (Lifetime) and the Society for Polymer Science India (SPS, Lifetime) and APA (Lifetime), ICS (Lifetime), Member of Institute of Physics (IoP, 2005-2006), Member of Polymer Physics group (2005-2006).

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