D C Agrawal: Professor, D Engg Sc (Columbia Univ. N Y)
agrwald@iitk.ac.in Ph: 259-7892 (Office)  259-8316 (Residence)
Areas of Interest:Ceramic processing, structural ceramics & composites, Piezo and ferro-electric materials

Jitendra Kumar: Professor, Ph.D. (BHU)
jk@iitk.ac.in  Ph: 259-7107 (Office) 259-8227(Residence)
Areas of Interest: Nano, electronic, magnetic recording and hydrogen energy storage materials, Thin films, Electron microscopy

K N Rai: Professor, Ph.D. (BHU)
knrai@iitk.ac.in Ph: 259-7737(Office); 259-8267(Residence)
Areas of Interest: Energy storage materials, Amorphous ceramics, X-ray diffraction, Electron microscopy, Nanoparticulate processing

K Shahi: Professor, Ph.D. (Gorakhpur))
kshahi@iitk.ac.in  Ph: 259-7042 (Office); 259-8731 (Residence)  
Areas of Interest: Superionic/fast ion conductors, solid electrolytes, High energy density batteries

S Kar: Professor, Ph.D. (Lehigh)
skar@iitk.ac.in  Ph: 259-7876 (Office); 259-8204 (Residence)
Areas of Interest: Semiconductor materials for micro-electrtronics and energy conversion

Y N Mohapatra: Professor, Ph.D. (IISc Bangalore)
ynm@iitk.ac.in   Ph: 259-7802 (Office); 259-6621 (SCDT Office) 259-8574 (Residence)
Areas of Interest: Electronic and optoelectronic materials, Physics of semiconductor devices and defects.

Kamal K. Kar: Assistant Professor, Ph.D. (IIT/Kh)
kamalk@iitk.ac.in  Ph: 259-7687 (Office); 259-8703 (Residence)
Areas of Interest: Polymer Processing and Rheology; Polymer Bonded Magnet; Magnetorheology; High Performance Polymers and Composites; Liquid Crystal Polymers; Hysteresis Loss and Dynamic Mechanical Properties; Ionomers

A. Ajayaghosh: Adjunct Professor, Materials Science Programme, I.I.T. Kanpur and Scientist 'F', Photoscience and Photonics Division, Regional Research Laboratory (CSIR), Trivandrum
Areas of Interest: Organic semiconductors, Light emitting polymers, Self assembly of conjugated molecules.