Our Team
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
Process & Polymer Engineering Laboratory (PPEL) is the research & design-based CSIR-IICT laboratory based out of India, Hyderabad. Founded in 2019 with a mission to make futuristic innovations in the chemical field, our lab has sufficient research development facilities for bio-plastic production & Application, Waste to value, hydrogen R&D, and other innovations. The lab has integrated R&D knowledge for both design and synthesis under one roof, dedicated to research and development of polymer science to make them more accessible. With a core focus on speed and consistency in innovation, PPE Lab has achieved the following:
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More than 8+ active projects
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Innovative idea awards
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4+ Industrial Collaboration
Innovation and speed of deliverables is our major strategy. Backed by a dedicated and experienced team bound by chemists and engineers integrates multiple disciplines and functions by effectively implementing goals and objectives through technology, coupled with Integrity, Imagination, and Innovation. Outstanding workforce, cutting-edge science, state-of-the-art technology, and knowledge-intensive initiatives - our work involves creating innovative solutions for a technology-developed future.
Research Scholar
Naresh Kathula
M.Sc. "Chemistry"
Expertise:
1. Organic Chemistry
2. Catalyst development
3. Material synthesis
Research Scholar
Aman Kumar Kesari
M.Tech "Chemical Engineer"
Expertise:
1. Bio-plastic Research
2. Cellulose Extraction
3. nano-Particle Synthesis
Research Scholar
Chandan Kumar Munagala
M.Tech "Chemical Engineer"
Expertise:
1. Pyrolysis Techniques
2. Reaction Kinetics
3. Hydrogen Production
Research Scholar
Srimukhi Mandava
M.Tech "Biotechnology"
Expertise:
1. Cell culture
2. SAP Production
3. Cellulose Extraction
Project Associate - II
Syed Mohammed Razak M
M.Tech "Chemical Engineer"
Expertise:
1. Thermo-Chemical Process
2. Simulation and Modelling
3. Hydrogen Production
Project Associate - I
Abdul Mulla Mannan
M.Tech "Nano-Technology"
Expertise:
1. Nano-cellulose Synthesis
2. Master Batch preparation
3. Properties Estimation
Project Associate -I
Lokesh Mekela
B.Tech "Chemical Engineer"
Expertise:
1. Depolymerization
2. Equipment Sizing & Design
3. PI&D development
Project Associate -I
Karan L Sharma
M.Tech "Chemical Engineer"
Expertise:
1. Waste Valorisation
2. Hydrogen Production
3. Nano Cellulose