About

Overview

The DigiChem Lab is a research group at the University of Mumbai dedicated to advancing chemical science through computational and AI-driven approaches. The lab focuses on solving complex chemical problems using a combination of theoretical chemistry, data science, and machine learning.

Vision

To transform chemical research by integrating artificial intelligence and computational methods into mainstream scientific workflows.

Mission
  • Develop AI-driven tools for chemical analysis
  • Advance research in computational chemistry
  • Bridge academia and industry through technology
  • Train students in modern digital research techniques
Founder / Principal Investigator
Dr. Purav Badani
Dr. Purav Badani
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry
  • M.Sc. — Data ScienceUniversity Rank Holder
  • M.Sc. — ChemistryGold Medallist
  • Ph.D. — Chemistry

Dr. Badani's research focuses on understanding reaction mechanisms and developing AI-based tools for chemical analysis.

Team Overview

The lab includes postgraduate and research students working on interdisciplinary problems at the intersection of chemistry and computation.

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