Dr. Sujit Ghosh and team's work on a building a photocatalyst to degrade organic pollutants using a stabilised form of the mineral perovskite was reported by The Hindu. October 5, 2019. ...

Dr. Nirmalya Ballav and his group's work on developing viable alternatives to silicone diodes was reported in the The Hindu. September 14, 2019 ...

Dr. Sandanraj Britto and his group's work on production of semi-synthetic proteins which can have potential applications in medicine and healthcare war covered by Pune Mirror. August 24, 2019. ...

Dr. R. Vaidhyanathan's work on generation of a covalent organic framework which can be used for splitting water molecules has been granted a USA patent. Boswell Times reported. August 18, 2019. ...

On background of the launch of a new smartphone model that has a supercapacitor charged stylus, First Post spoke to Dr. Nirmalya Ballav about his research on supercapacitors. August 22, 2018. ...

Dr. A. A. Natu was conferred the 'Cross of Merit' by the German Government for his contributions to strengthening Indo-German relations. Times of India reported the news. June 12, 2018. ...

Dr. Arun Venkatnathan and his group, in collaboration with researchers from Temple University, USA, are working on ways to make mobile phone batteries safer and preventing their explosion. Sakal Times and Hindustan Times wrote about their findings. April, 2018. ...

Prof A. A. Natu was nominated by the Chancellor as member of the Academic Council of SP Pune University till August 2022. A Marathi Daily covered the news. January 31, 2018. ...

Dr R. Vaidhyanathan and Prof. Satish Ogale's research on development of a covalent organic framework that can greatly boost storage capacity of a Li-ion battery was reported by The Hindu, Indian Express, and Peer Scientist. December 5, 2017. ...

Dr Nirmalya Ballav's work on development of graphene supercapacitors that could be used to provide greater power and sustained energy was covered by the Times of India. October 30, 2017. ...

Cipla Foundation is supporting the construction of an undergraduate chemistry laboratory at IISER Pune. The news was covered by the Times of India, Hindustan Times. August 28, 2017. ...

Dr. Pinaki Talukdar, Associate Professor of Chemistry, won the Bronze Medal of Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI). The Indian Express and Hindustan Times reported. July 24, 2017. ...

Dr. Sudipta Basu and Dr. Nirmalya Ballav have developed a novel cancer drug-delivery system using graphene oxide nanoparticles. Science Chronicle and The Hindu reported. June 24, 2017. ...

Dr Harinath Chakrapani's group developed a small molecule that is being tested for reversing bacterial drug resistance. The Hindu and Journosdiary (a blog) covered the news. May 6, 2017. ...

Dr R. Vaidhyanathan's work on development of Metal Organic Framework (MOF) for capture and removal carbon dioxide was covered by the Indian Express. February 6, 2017. ...

Dr Nirmalya Ballav and group's work on synthesis of insulating Metal Organic Frameworks that can be used as semiconductors was covered by The Hindu. November 1, 2016 ...

Prof. K.N. Ganesh's address at the international conference on ‘Advanced Polymers for Science and Technology’ at VIT University was covered by The Hindu. October 24, 2016 ...

Dr. R. Vaidhyanathan and group's work on synthesis of a new crystalline polymer with applications in the process of electrochemical splitting of water was covered by Pune Mirror. September 25, 2016. ...

Dr Sujit Ghosh's (Assistant Professor in Chemistry, IISER Pune) group works on developing novel crystalline organic frameworks. The media reported on their various potential applications in fuel cells (Nature Asia & The Hindu) and oil-spills (SakalTimes and Sakal e-paper). August, 2016 ...

Prof AA Natu and three others led a team of Indian students at the 48th International Chemistry Olympiad held Tbilisi, Georgia. The team bagged two gold and two silver medals. Indian Express reported the news. August 5, 2016 ...