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2024 - Present
Dean — Global Partnerships & Innovation
St Berchmans College -
2022 – 2024
Head — Department of Chemistry
St Berchmans College -
2021 – Present
Director — Centre for Theoretical & Computational Chemistry (CTCC)
St Berchmans College -
2025- Present
Director- Berchmans Centre for Global Academic Excellence (BCGAE)
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2025- Present
Director- Dr George Padanilam Centre for Disability Studies
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2022 - Present
Professor — Department of Chemistry
St Berchmans College -
2018 – 2022
Associate Professor
St Berchmans College -
2015 – 2018
Assistant Professor (Stage 3)
St Berchmans College -
2010 – 2015
Assistant Professor (Stage 2)
St Berchmans College -
2004 – 2010
Assistant Professor (Stage 1)
St Berchmans College
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2023 – Present
Journal of Computational Biophysics and Chemistry
Associate Editor - IF 2.2 · World Scientific -
2021 – Present
Frontiers in Chemistry — Theoretical & Computational Chemistry Division
Associate Editor - IF 5.22 -
2024- Present
Discover Chemistry (Springer)
Section Editor — Theoretical Chemistry -
2022- Present
BMC Chemistry (Springer)
Editorial Board Member- If 4.6 -
2024- Present
Results in Chemistry (Elsevier)
Editorial Board Member -IF 4.2
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2021 – Present
MC Chemistry (Springer Nature)
Editor - IF 4.09 -
2023 – 2024
BMC Chemistry (Springer Nature)
Guest Associate Editor
Special Issue: Machine Learning -
2021 – 2022
Frontiers in Chemistry
Guest Associate Editor
Special Issue: Drug Repurposing (Theoretical & Computational Chemistry) -
2023
MDPI Coatings
Guest Editor IF 3.4
Special Issue: Recent Advances in Functional Surfaces and Interfaces
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Results in Chemistry (Elsevier)
Editorial Board Member · IF 2.5 -
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Polytechnic Journal
Editorial Board Member
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2025
Sr Dr Annie Kuriakose Endowment – National Level Best Teacher Award
St Josephs College -
2024
Royal Society of Chemistry Visiting Researcher at University of Novi Sad, Serbia
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2024
Fr Dr Jose Thekkan All India Award for the Best Teacher, (March, 2024)
Christ College, Irinjalakuda -
2023
Prof Sivaprasad Award for the best college teacher in Kerala (2023)
Prof Sivaprasad Foundation, Kollam -
2021-2025
List of world's top 2% Scientists as per Stanford University- Elsevier Rankings
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2022
Citation in recognition of outstanding contributions to chemistry teaching and research, SB College Alumni Association
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2024
Certificate of appreciation for the improvement of academic and scientific collaboration between Serbia and India by AIDASCO, Serbia
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2023, 2025
Wiley Top Cited Article 2023 in Vietnam Journal of Chemistry (Wiley)
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2023
Wiley Top Cited Article 2021-22 in Applied Organometallic Chemistry
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2023
Best Author Award, Elsevier Publications and Journal of Indian Chemical Society
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2002
Gold medal from Gandhigram Rural University for getting First Rank in MSc Chemistry (2002)
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2025-2026
Government of Kerala, Disability Commiserate Major Research Grant (Principal Investigator)
Study of Disaster Mitigation preparedness for the disabled persons in Coastal districts of Kerala. operating at Dr George Padanilam Centre for Disability Studies. -
2024-2025
RSC Research Fund Grant (2024-25) (Principal Investigator)
Elucidating the Role of ππ Interactions in Naphthalene diimide (NDI) Assemblies for Enhanced Electronic Properties in Organic Semiconductors Using Machine Learning and Generative AI -
2023 – 2024
RSC Collaboration Grant
Triazatruxene Derivatives for Next-Generation OLEDs: Insights from Quantum Chemistry and Machine Learning, Collaborative project with Prof. Stevan Armaković, University of Novi Sad -
2022 – 2023
King Abdulaziz University – Deanship Combined Project (Co-Investigator)
Design and synthesis of anticancer Schiff bases -
2021 – 2022
RSC Research Fund Grant (Principal Investigator)
QM/MM modeling of de-excitation dynamics following photo-excitation of photosensitizers used in photodynamic therapy -
2021 – 2022
King Abdulaziz University – Deanship Combined Project (Co-Investigator)
Design of a molecular library of anticancer heterocycles with imidazole and pyrazole backbones using in-silico tools -
2013 – 2015
UGC Research Project (Principal Investigator)
Computational studies on substituent effects in cycloaddition reactions -
2006 – 2008
UGC Research Project (Principal Investigator)
Theoretical investigation of factors influencing rotation about single bonds



