chemistry

Particulars	AFTER JANUARY-2017
Research Centre	M.Sc by Research and PhD courses
Ph. D. Research Guide	Prof. Ritika Makhijani, Prof. Pooja Jagasia, Dr. Dinesh Navale
Ph.D. students enrolled	06
M.Sc. By Research students Enrolled	01
Ph.D. Completed	Nil
M.Sc. By Research Completed	Nil
Research Papers	32
Papers In National Conference Proceedings	Nil
Indian Patent Applications has Submitted and same has published	Nil
Books authored by our faculty.	08

Research Activities at Department of Chemistry

Courses Offered:-

Courses Offered:-
- M Sc. By Research
- D.( Inorganic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry)

Name of Research Guides :-

1. Prof. Ritika Makhijani
2. Prof. Pooja Jagasia
3. Dr. Dinesh Navale

Details of Research Students-

Sr No	Name of The Students	Name of Research Guides	Year of Registration
1.	Mr. Nitin N. Kadam	Prof. Ritika Makhijani	23/07/2019
2.	Ms. Heena A. Magodia	Prof. Pooja Jagasia	25/07/2019
3.	Ms. Vaishali P. Parastekar	Prof. Ritika Makhijani	25/07/2019
4.	Ms. Anjali S. Siddu	Prof. Ritika Makhijani	21/06/2021
5.	Ms. Mahalaxmi Murugan	Prof. Ritika Makhijani	10/06/2022
6.	Ms. Komal Pareek	Prof. Pooja Jagasia	23/06/2022

Research Seminars and Conferences Organized

Sr. No.	Research Seminars and Conferences Organized	Date	Academic Year
1	25^th Research Scholars’ Meet (RSM-2013)	15^th– 16^th February, 2013	2013
2	International Symposium on “New Horizons in Chemistry” ISNHC-2014	8th & 9th December 2014	2014

Department of Chemistry-Student Research

Inculcating the Research culture among the students.
Our students have done Research Projects and published their Research Work at various National Conferences.
Our M.Sc By Research and Ph.D. Students Published more than 40 Research Papers at various National and International Journals and more than 20 Conference Presentations

Sr No	Name of The Students	Venue	Mode of Presentation	Year
1.	Ms. Talwar Amitta Sunil	VES College of Arts, Science & Commerce	14^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2019-20 organized by University of Mumbai	2019-20
2.	Ms. Singh Deepshikha Dinesh	VES College of Arts, Science & Commerce	14^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2019-20 organized by University of Mumbai	2019-20
3.	Ms. Tike Pooja Vinod	VES College of Arts, Science & Commerce	14^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2019-20 organized by University of Mumbai	2019-20
4.	Ms. Kanojiya Priyanka Firtulal	VES College of Arts, Science & Commerce	14^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2019-20 organized by University of Mumbai	2019-20
5.	Ms. Surve Komal Namdeo	VES College of Arts, Science & Commerce	14^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2019-20 organized by University of Mumbai	2019-20
6.	Mr. Chris Joseph Michael	Online	15^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2020-21 organized by University of Mumbai	2020-21
7.	Ms. Priyanka Pal	Online	15^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2020-21 organized by University of Mumbai	2020-21
8.	Mr. Naik Aditya Santosh	Online	16^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2021-22 organized by University of Mumbai	2021-22
9.	Ms. Nakhwa Kshitija Rajaram	Online	16^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2021-22 organized by University of Mumbai	2021-22
10.	Ms. Pawar Anagha Sanjay	Online	16^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2021-22 organized by University of Mumbai	2021-22
11.	Ms. Naik Disha Santosh	Online	16^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2021-22 organized by University of Mumbai	2021-22
12.	Mr. Mauraya Vishal Mangesh	Online	16^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2021-22 organized by University of Mumbai	2021-22
13.	Ms. Murugan Mahalaxmi	Online	16^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2021-22 organized by University of Mumbai	2021-22
14.	Mr. Wagh Niraj Anilkumar	Guru Nanak College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar, Sion, Mumbai	17^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2022-23 organized by University of Mumbai	2022-23
15.	Mr. Gaikwad Pramod Padmakar	Guru Nanak College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar, Sion, Mumbai	17^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2022-23 organized by University of Mumbai	2022-23
16.	Ms. Naik Disha Santosh	Commerce, Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar, Sion, Mumbai	17^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2022-23 organized by University of Mumbai	2022-23
17.	Ms. Pawar Anagha Sanjay	Guru Nanak College of Arts, Science and	17^th Intercollegiate /Institute /Department Aavishkar Research Convention 2022-23 organized by University of Mumbai	2022-23
18.	Ms. Deeksha Singh Ms. Purva Kalamkar	CKT college Panvel		2022-23
19.	Vaishali Parastekar			2022-23
20.	Ms. Anjali Siddu	Dapoli Education Society’s Science college		2022-23

Minor Research Projects

No.	Name of the Professor	Title of the project	Name of the Funding Agency	Total Grant		Duration Year From To
No.	Name of the Professor	Title of the project	Name of the Funding Agency	Sanctioned	Received	Duration Year From To
1.	Prof. Varsha Ahuja	Synthesis Characterization and antimicrobial activities of Schiffs Base Prepared from Coumarin Derivative	University of Mumbai	Rs. 25,000	Rs. 25,000	2013-2014
2.	Prof. Seema Borgave	Analytical Application of thiosemicarbazone derivatives of 5-substituted isatin for the determination of environmentally & industrially important metal ions	University of Mumbai	Rs 15,000	Rs 15,000	2014-2015
3.	Dr. Dinesh Navale	Synthesis of of new and novel ferrocene containing compounds	University of Mumbai	Rs 25,000	Rs 25,000	2015-2016

Ph.D. Research Facility

There is separate well equipped research laboratory, which is recognized by University of Mumbai to carry out the research. This laboratory has following major setups

Ovens
Vacuum Pump
Digital flame photometer
Microprocessor based scanning type VIS spectrophotometer
G C.with FID detector
TLC chamber with high resolution camera
Turbidity meter
Rota evaporator with vertical condensor and oil sealed vaccum pump, chiller
DIGITAL SINGLE BEAM UV-VISIBLE SPECTROPHOTOMETER (200nm-1000nm) (TYPE – 118)
VISIBLE SPECTROPHOTOMETER (SINGLE BEAM)
pH/Conductivity/TDS Tester (PORTABLE)
SOXHLET EXTRACTOR (with heating mantle)
pH meters(TABLE MODEL)
Conductivity meters (TABLE MODEL)
Potentiometers (TABLE MODEL)