The Kamat Group

Graduate Students



Gábor Szabó

Gábor is a third-year PhD student in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. He graduated with a master’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Szeged (Hungary) in 2021. His current research focuses on understanding light- and heat induced degradation processes in perovskite solar cells.
Email: gszabo3@nd.edu

Gábor's LinkedIn | X: @gaborszabo_




Akshaya Chemmangat

Akshaya is a second-year doctoral student in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Notre Dame. She graduated with a Master’s degree in chemistry from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER-TVM) in 2022. Akshaya’s current research is focused on understanding the energy and charge transfer processes in perovskite nanocrystal-acceptor hybrids.
Email: achemman@nd.edu

Akshaya's LinkedIn





Bikram Ghosh

Bikram is a first-year PhD student in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame. He graduated with a Master's degree in Applied Chemistry from Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira (RKMV-Belur Math), India in 2023. Bikram’s current research is focused on metal-semiconductor hybrid nanostructures.
Email: bghosh@nd.edu

Bikram's LinkedIn | X: @BikramGhosh_99





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Manish Mukherjee

Manish is a first-year PhD student in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Notre Dame. He graduated with a Master’s degree in Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER-Kolkata) in 2023. His current research is focused on understanding the energy and charge transfer processes in perovskite nanocrystal-acceptor hybrids.
Email: mmukherj@nd.edu