Assistant Professor at Syracuse University
BioInspired Syracuse: Institute for Material and Living Systems
Office: 4-010 Center for Science and TechnologyEmail: achary01@syr.edu Phone: 315-443-5487
Education and Experience
Postdoctoral Fellow (2019-2022) with Dr. JC Gumbart, Georgia Tech
Postdoctoral Associate (2017-2018) with Dr. Victor Batista, Yale University
Ph.D. (2016) with Dr. Anna Krylov, USC
M.Sc. (2011); Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Postdoctoral Associates
Chemistry Postdoc.
Office: 2-106 Center for Science and TechnologyEmail: scmandal@syr.edu
Education
Ph.D. (2022); S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
M.Sc. in Physics (2015); Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
B.Sc. in Physics (2013); Burdwan University, India
Chemistry Postdoc.
Office: 2-106 Center for Science and TechnologyEmail: rsarangi@syr.edu
Education
Ph.D. (2023); University of Southern California
Integrated BS-MS (2017); IISER Kolkata
Chemistry Postdoc.
Office: 4-007 Center for Science and TechnologyEmail: agupta72@syr.edu
Education
Ph.D.(2024); Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2015); Vellore Institute of Technology, India
B.Sc in Chemistry (2013); Kirorimal College, Delhi University, India
Graduate Students
PhD Candidate
Office: 4-007 Center for Science and TechnologyEmail: sumaity@syr.edu
Education
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2022); Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
B.Sc. in Chemistry (2020); Barasat Government College, India
PhD Student
Office: 2-106 Center for Science and TechnologyEmail: sldesilv@syr.edu
Education
B.Sc. in Chemistry (2023); University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
PhD Student
Office: 4-007 Center for Science and TechnologyEmail: pkhadka@syr.edu
Education
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2023); Tribhuvan University
PhD Student
Office: 4-007 Center for Science and TechnologyEmail: vothanth@syr.edu
Education
B.Sc. in Chemistry (2023); Institute of Chemistry Ceylon
Alumni
Chemistry REU Student 2023
Vassar College
MS Student Computer Engineering
Now at biztrip.ai
Chemistry Undergrad 2025
Syracuse Univ.
We are currently recruiting graduate students and postdocs. Email Dr. Acharya (achary01@syr.edu) to enquire about open positions.
Prospective postdoctoral candidates: Email Dr. Acharya (achary01@syr.edu) with your latest CV and a summary of your research statement and interest. Successful candidates should have a Ph.D. in Computational Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biophysics, or related subjects with experience in quantum chemistry calculations, QM/MM simulations, and/or MD simulations.
Prospective graduate students: Please apply through the Chemistry Graduate Admissions website. https://thecollege.syr.edu/chemistry/chemistry-graduate-overview/chemistry-graduate-admission/
Prospective MS/BS students: Interested Syracuse University students are requested to contact Dr. Acharya (achary01@syr.edu) to discuss potential projects. You can also fill out this Google form to initiate the conversation.