Surendra Kumar Martha

Professor Surendra Kumar Martha serves as the Head of the Chemistry Department at Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad. He earned his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, and leads the Electrochemical Energy Storage Lab, dedicated to advancing sustainable energy solutions.

• Education
  • Ph.D.: Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

Research Interests: His work centers on Materials Electrochemistry with a focus on industrial and future-oriented energy storage technologies, including Lead-acid, Li-ion, and Sodium-ion batteries, Supercapacitors, Energy Nanoscience & Technology, and Waste Management. The lab emphasizes translating innovative ideas into environmentally viable systems.

Contact & Affiliation: Office address: Room Chemistry-211, Chemistry Block, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Kandi-502284, Sangareddy, Telangana, India. Office phone: (040) 2301 - 6259.