Haritha H

Ph.D. in Chemistry with expertise in the synthesis, functionalization, and characterization of advanced inorganic nanomaterials for electrochemical energy storage and conversion applications. Experienced in developing functional materials and electrodes for lithium–sulfur batteries, supercapacitors, zinc–air batteries, oxygen electrocatalysis, and electrochemical CO₂ reduction, with hands-on expertise in electrode/separator development, coin-cell fabrication, and comprehensive electrochemical characterization. Experienced in academic teaching across chemistry and materials-science programmes, with a strong record of peer-reviewed publications and scientific presentations.

DST WISE-SCOPE Fellow (Postdoctoral Researcher) at NIT Calicut (2025-09 – Present)

Project: "Design and Development of Active Materials for Flexible Rechargeable Zinc-Air Batteries."

Ad hoc Faculty at NIT Calicut (2023-08 – 2023-12)

• Taught Energy Materials and Technology (core), Batteries and Supercapacitors (elective), and Functional Materials Laboratory for final-year B.Tech. Materials Science and Engineering students

Assistant Professor at Bhagwan Mahavir College of Basic & Applied Sciences (BMCBAS), Bhagwan Mahavir University, Surat (2021-11 – 2022-11)

• Handled Physical Chemistry (theory and practical) and Spectroscopy for B.Sc. and M.Sc. Chemistry programmes

Teaching Assistant at SVNIT Surat (2020-11 – 2021-07)

• Handled Branch Specific Chemistry (theory and practical) for the first-semester Integrated M.Sc. Chemistry programme and Applied Chemistry (theory and practical) for first-year B.Tech. and Integrated M.Sc. programmes

Ph.D. in Chemistry – Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) (2020-07)

M.Sc. in Chemistry – National Institute of Technology Calicut (2015-05)

B.Sc. in Chemistry – Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta (2012-04)