Prof. Rajeev Gupta is a Senior Professor in the Department of Chemistry. Prof. Gupta's research interests are in the area of Coordination and Supramolecular Chemistry with focus on functional materials, sensing, catalysis, energy-transfer and photo-catalysis. Under his supervision, 21 students have obtained their PhDs, whereas 8 students are presently working in his research laboratory. He has published extensively and his work has been widely cited. He is an elected Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences (2024), a recipient of Prof. Priyadaranjan Ray Memorial Award (2023) from the Indian Chemical Society; Bronze Medal (2016) from the Chemical Research Society of India; Science Flame Award (2015) from the World Science Congress; ACS Membership Award (2015) from the American Chemical Society; and Indo – US Research Fellowship (2009) from the Department of Science & Technology.