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Student Research Forum

Sikkim Manipal University

Overview

Exploring New Horizons Through
Cutting-Edge Research at SMU.

 

Student Research Forum (SRF) SMU is a dynamic body that works to stimulate and inculcate a passion of research in SMU students. Established in November 2021, SRF, SMU operates under the leadership of the Directorate of Research (DoR), SMU, Sikkim. It is comprised of faculty members and students (undergraduate and graduate) from the SMU constituent institutions. Through a variety of events, this academic forum focused on student’s endeavours to continuously advance the professional development of the university's student body. Through coordinated initiatives, these tasks comprise students from all of SMU's constituent institutions and units located at both campuses of the University.


MISSION

To make Sikkim Manipal University a centre of excellence in medical and technical education and research


GOALS

  • To provide facilities, infrastructure, and resources to conduct meaningful research and develop an understanding of indigenous materials, capacities, and technologies as well as their social relevance.
  • To provide the knowledge and skills to students so that they are recognized globally.
  • Training the students to meet the rapidly changing needs in medical and technological fields so that they may offer the society the necessary technology and actively participate in all- round socio-economic development.

OBJECTIVES

  • To encourage more research on the campus.
  • To create an environment for effective teaching-learning by encouraging the students and faculty to nurture their intellectual curiosity, scientific and research temperament.
  • To make students aware of the various research grants available.
  • Provide opportunities for continuously updating the knowledge of students through research methodology sessions by the unit members.
  • Increase research and consultancy activity, with options for incentives and encouragement to motivate students to actively involved in research activities in collaboration with industry and R&D Centres (Laboratory, Hospital).
  • Conduct Research Conclave for students in order to provide platform for students to showcase their work and gain experience in order to achieve visibility in national and international forums
  • To enrich the students and scholars to recognize and understand the recent advances in Sustainable Development Goals
  • Create a culture of conducting research in future considering the Sustainable Development Goals

THE TEAM

Dr. Kalpana Sharma
Director, Directorate of Research, SMU

Contact No.: 9563205842, 9434153524

E-mail ID: kalpana.s@smit.smu.edu.in

Dr. Bidita Khandelwal
Professor, Department of Medicine, CRH & SMIMS, SMU

Contact No.: 9800865560

E-mail ID: bidita.k@smims.smu.edu.in

Dr. Luna Adhikari
Associate Dean, Research and Development, SMIMS

Contact No.: 9434864772

E-mail ID: luna.a@smims.smu.edu.in

Dr. Rubi Dey
Professor, Department of Physiology, SMIMS and Representative, Directorate of Research, SMU

Contact No.: 9434709969

E-mail ID: rubi.d@smims.smu.edu.in

Dr. Barkha Devi
Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing, SMCON

Contact No.: 747927867, 8768934164

E-mail ID: barkha.d@smims.smu.edu.in

Dr. Joydeep Biswas
Assistant Professor (Selection Grade), Department of Chemistry

Contact No.: 9563318330, 8250832663

E-mail ID: joydeep.biswas@smit.smu.edu.in

Tadong Campus

Dr. Geeta Soohinda
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, SMIMS

Contact No.: 9943029904

E-mail ID: geeta.s@smims.smu.edu.in

Dr. Prabin Pradhan
Assistant Professor, Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy, SMU

Contact No.: 07848985490

E-mail ID: prabin.p@smims.smu.edu.in

Mrs. Kreeti Pal
Assistant Professor, Master of Hospital Administration, SMU

Contact No.: 9476226033

E-mail ID: kreeti.p@crh.smu.edu.in

Ms. Chamma Gupta
Lecturer, Department of Biotechnology, SMIMS, SMU

Contact No.: 8918718178

E-mail ID: chamma.gupta@smims.smu.edu.in

Dr. Tenzing Doma Bhutia
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Liberal Arts, SMU

Contact No.: 7797751880

E-mail ID: tenzingdoma.bhutia@smu.edu.in

Mr. Wilson Hrangkhawl
Lecturer, Department of Allied Health Professions

Contact No.: 9749504491

E-mail ID: wilson.h@smims.smu.edu.in

 

SMIT Campus

Mr. Dheeraj Kumar
Assistant Professor-I, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Contact No.: 7633919616

E-mail ID: dheeraj.k@smit.smu.edu.in

Dr. Hari Bhakta Sharma
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering

Contact No.: 8559076655

E-mail ID: hari.s@smit.smu.edu.in

Mr. Nandan Banerji
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Contact No.: 9874096464

E-mail ID: nandan.b@smit.smu.edu.in

Dr. Jitendra Singh Tamang
Assistant Professor I, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering

Contact No.: 9382368521

E-mail ID: jitendra.t@smit.smu.edu.in

Dr. Anirban Sengupta
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Contact No.: 8910356430

E-mail ID: anirban.s@smit.smu.edu.in

Mr. Ashis Datta
Assistant Professor, Department of Information Technology

Contact No.: 9614066962

E-mail ID: ashis.d@smit.smu.edu.in

Dr. Partha Protim Das
Assistant Professor-I, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Contact No.: 9613228462

E-mail ID: partha.d@smit.smu.edu.in

Himangshu Pal
Assistant Professor, Department of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

Contact No.: 9831752264

E-mail ID: himangshu.p@smit.smu.edu.in

Dr. S. Visalakshi
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Applications

Contact No.: 8649840208

E-mail ID: s.visalakshi@smit.smu.edu.in

Dr. Kalpana Panigrahi
Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies

Contact No.: 9438537577

E-mail ID: kalpana.p@smit.smu.edu.in

Dr. Soumya Kanti Biswas
Assistant Professor (SG), Department of Chemistry

Contact No.: 8967132006

E-mail ID: soumya.biswas@smit.smu.edu.in

Dr. Biswajit Deb
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics

Contact No.: 8371872201

E-mail ID: biswajit.d@smit.smu.edu.in

Dr. Sanjib Kabi
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics

Contact No.: +91-9434383736

E-mail ID: sanjib.k@smit.smu.edu.in

Dr. Rakesh Vishwakarma
Convenor & Sr. Sports Officer, Department of Physical Education and Sports

Contact No.:7432051186

E-mail ID: rakesh.v@smit.smu.edu.in

Mr. Pranaw Chhetri
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology

Contact No.: 8116012299

E-mail ID: pranaw.c@smit.smu.edu.in

President

Mr. Shrutarsi Saha
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) - Final Year MBBS

Contact No.: 7584097837

E-mail ID: shrutarsisaha@gmail.com

Vice President

Mr. Saroj Khatiwada
Department of Biotechnology - 1st Year M.Sc. Biotechnology

Contact No.: 9339055885

E-mail ID: sarojkhatiwada45@gmail.com

Ms. Samhita Rangaraju
Executive Member, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) - Final Year MBBS

Contact No.: 8106228172

E-mail ID: samhita.rangaraju@gmail.com

Ms. Priya Gurung
Executive Member, Sikkim Manipal College of Nursing (SMCON) - 1st Year M.Sc. Nursing

Contact No.: 8371870405

E-mail ID: priya_202363020@smcon.smu.edu.in

Ms. Neha Swami
Executive Member, Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy (SMCPT) - 1st Year MPT

Contact No.: 7577092526, 6000962004

E-mail ID: swamineha2001@gmail.com

Ms. Tshering Dolma Bhutia
Executive Member, Master of Hospital Administration (MHA) - 1st Year MHA

Contact No.: 7557042911

E-mail ID: tsheringdolma2202@gmail.com

Mr. Pranit Rai
Executive Member, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSSLA), SMU

Contact No.: 6295080864

E-mail ID: pranitrshesrai@gmail.com

Ms. Ekla Limboo
Executive Member, Department of Allied Health Professions - 2nd Year B.Sc. Anaesthesia & OT Technology

Contact No.: 9932650122

E-mail ID: eklamaboo@gmail.com

President

Mr. Kunal Sharma
Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Contact No.: 7063556874

E-mail ID: kunal_202100033@smit.smu.edu.in

Secretary

Mr. Mayank Jaiswal
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Contact No.: 6200126338

E-mail ID: mayank_202100103@smit.smu.edu.in

 

Executive Board of Members

Mr. Jitam Bharadwaj
Department of Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Data Science (DS)

Contact No.: 6002788139

E-mail ID: jitam_202100242@smit.smu.edu.in

Ms. Marli Bagra
Department of Civil Engineering

Contact No.: 7896637428

E-mail ID: marli_202200277@smit.smu.edu.in

Mr. Mriganka Dey
Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Contact No.: 6297570924

E-mail ID: mriganka_202100183@smit.smu.edu.in

Ms. Ankita Banerjee
Department of Management Studies

Contact No.: 6290654204

E-mail ID: ankita_202323015@smit.smu.edu.in

TEAM OF OFFICIALS

MBBS

Ms. Muskan Kumari
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) - Final Year MBBS

Contact No.: 7797892290

E-mail ID: muskankumari97156@gmail.com

Ms. Yengkhom Naomi
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) - 3rd Year MBBS

Contact No.: 7099030391

E-mail ID: naomiyengkhom@gmail.com

Ms. Deepmala Kumari
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) - 3rd Year MBBS

Contact No.: 8617625929

E-mail ID: prasaddeepmala14@gmail.com

Mr. Aryan Prasad
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) - 3rd Year MBBS

Contact No.: 8509295819

E-mail ID: yogaryan.prasad@gmail.com

 

Bio-Technology

Ms. Neha Pradhan
Department of Biotechnology - 1st Year M.Sc. Biotechnology

Contact No.: 8116080346

E-mail ID: nehapradhan1233@gmail.com

Ms. Pisona Baraily
Department of Biotechnology - 2nd Year B.Sc. Biotechnology

Contact No.: 7679114293

E-mail ID: pisonabaraily@gmail.com

 

Faculty of Humanity, Social Sciences and Liberal Arts

Ms. Ankana Dey
Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Liberal Arts - 2nd Year B.A. Psychology

Contact No.: 9339364237

E-mail ID: ankanadey093@gmail.com

Ms. Chhumi Shiwahang Rai
Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Liberal Arts - 1st Year M.A. Commerce

Contact No.: 9339364237

E-mail ID: raishiwahang@gmail.com

Mr. Sonam Topgyal Bhutia
Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Liberal Arts - 1st Year M.A. Political Science

Contact No.: 7548986669

E-mail ID: Topp.offical@gmail.com

 

SMCON

Ms. Kadenla Sherpa
Sikkim Manipal College of Nursing (SMCON) - 1st Year M.Sc. Nursing

Contact No.: 8927493529

E-mail ID: kadenlasherpa78@gmail.com

Omoty Tatin
Sikkim Manipal College of Nursing (SMCON) - 1st Year M.Sc. Nursing

Contact No.: 9612338834

E-mail ID: omotytatin@gmail.com

Songmit Lepcha
Sikkim Manipal College of Nursing (SMCON) - 1st Year M.Sc. Nursing

Contact No.: 7478183964

E-mail ID: songmit92@gmail.com

Momta Chettri
Sikkim Manipal College of Nursing (SMCON) - 1st Year M.Sc. Nursing

Contact No.: 7797125275 / 8670387582

E-mail ID: momtachettri21@gmail.com

 

SMCPT

Garima Chawla
Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy (SMCPT) - 4th Year BPT

Contact No.: 9463725275, 9779141275

E-mail ID: garimachawla03@gmail.com

Anupriya Chettri
Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy (SMCPT) - 3rd Year BPT

Contact No.: 9564502778

E-mail ID: anupriyachettri408@gmail.com

Kezia Chettri
Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy (SMCPT) - 1st Year BPT

Contact No.: 7047604897

E-mail ID: keziachettri@gmail.com

 

MHA

Ms. Atlina Bhutia
Master of Hospital Administration (MHA) - 1st Year MHA

Contact No.: 7679677307

E-mail ID: bhutiaatlina17@gmail.com

Department of Civil Engineering:

Dhannashri Jitendra Harugade
Department of Civil Engineering

Contact No.: 9324044109

E-mail ID: dhanashri_202100353@smit.smu.edu.in

Marli Bagra
Department of Civil Engineering

Contact No.: 7896637428

E-mail ID: marli_202200277@smit.smu.edu.in

 

Department of Computer Science & Engineering:

Torsha Guha
Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Contact No.: 9007929020

E-mail ID: torsha_202200240@smit.smu.edu.in

Abhigyan Borah
Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Contact No.: 8822115482

E-mail ID: abhigyan_202200096@smit.smu.edu.in

 

Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering:

Rishikesh Kumar
Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering

Contact No.: 7294028627

E-mail ID: rishikesh_202100214@smit.smu.edu.in

Anirudh Jaiswal
Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering

Contact No.: 7439215216

E-mail ID: anirudh_202200138@smit.smu.edu.in

 

Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering:

Sushmita Gurung
Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Contact No.: 8945064025

E-mail ID: sushmita_202100221@smit.smu.edu.in

Ryan Chettri
Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Contact No.: 8372916934

E-mail ID: ryan_202200014@smit.smu.edu.in

 

Department of Information Technology:

Hrithik Banik
Department of Information Technology

Contact No.: 8761833450

E-mail ID: hrithik_202100407@smit.smu.edu.in

Pratham Mir Dutraj
Department of Information Technology

Contact No.: 7029567864

E-mail ID: pratham_202200521@smit.smu.edu.in

 

Department of Mechanical Engineering:

Mayank Jaiswal
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Contact No.: 6200126338

E-mail ID: mayank_202100103@smit.smu.edu.in

Anay Kusre
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Contact No.: 7384348196

E-mail ID: anay_202200379@smit.smu.edu.in

 

Department of Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Data Science (DS):

Akhil Madhu Menon
Department of Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Data Science (DS)

Contact No.: 9372875356

E-mail ID: akhil_202100565@smit.smu.edu.in

Peela Sharandeep
Department of Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Data Science (DS)

Contact No.: 8331984953

E-mail ID: sharan_202200481@smit.smu.edu.in

 

Department of Computer Applications:

Subham Paul
Department of Computer Applications

Contact No.: 8967913136

E-mail ID: subham_202322009@smit.smu.edu.in

Nainu Thapa
Department of Computer Applications

Contact No.: 7076368402

E-mail ID: nainu_202216063@smit.smu.edu.in

 

Department of Management Studies:

Sanskriti Kumari
Department of Management Studies

Contact No.: 9832528099

E-mail ID: sanskriti_202219039@smit.smu.edu.in

Daisy Rose Rabha
Department of Management Studies

Contact No.: 9101161974

E-mail ID: daisyrose_202323027@smit.smu.edu.in

 

 

Department of Mathematics:

Ravi Suri
Department of Mathematics

Contact No.: 7013022798

E-mail ID: ravi_202321404@smit.smu.edu.in

Atasi Sarma
Department of Mathematics

Contact No.: 9862630927

E-mail ID: atasi_202311527@smit.smu.edu.in

 

 

Department of Physical Education & Sports:

Ramani Prachittra Utsang Pradhan
Department of Physical Education & Sports

Contact No.: 9967544985

E-mail ID: ramani_202340104@smit.smu.edu.in

Dawa Namgyal Gurung
Department of Physical Education & Sports

Contact No.: 9339414228

E-mail ID: dawa_202340108@smit.smu.edu.in

 

Department of Psychology:

Jayanandiny Kashyap
Department of Psychology

Contact No.: 7002064044

E-mail ID: jayanandiny_202338110@smit.smu.edu.in

Tejpreet Kaur
Department of Psychology

Contact No.: 8250475925

E-mail ID: tejpreet_202338107@smit.smu.edu.in

 

Department of Chemistry

Lenthoibee Laishram
Department of Chemistry

 

Contact No.: 9863547386

E-mail ID: lenthoibee_202336606@smit.smu.edu.in

Arunima Chakraborty
Department of Chemistry

 

Contact No.: 9436031246

E-mail ID: arunima_202321301@smit.smu.edu.in

 

Department of Physics:

Shaswat Adhikari
Contact No.: 8016516512

E-mail ID: sashwat_202336802@smit.smu.edu.in

Kunal Limboo
Contact No.: 9954335715

E-mail ID: kunal_202321205@smit.smu.edu.in

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