Prof. Prashant Manohar(Associate Professor)
Department of Chemistry
BITS Pilani,
Pilani Campus.
Dr. Prashant Uday Manohar is a faculty at the Department of Chemistry, BITS Pilani, Pilani
Campus, since August 2009. Prior to his appointment at BITS Pilani, he had been working as a
Postdoctoral Research Associate at Department of Chemistry, University of Southern
California, Los Angeles, CA (USA) from October 2007 through June 2009 in the research group
of Prof. Anna I. Krylov. Dr. Manohar carried out his doctoral research in Chemistry at
CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (July 2001-July 2007) under the guidance of Dr. Sourav Pal
and obtained the Ph.D. degree (University of Pune) in 2007.
Dr. Manohar is a Theoretical and computational chemist. His research interest lies in
theoretical and computer-code development of electronic structure methods for
near-degenerate and non-degenerate systems. In particular, he has been working on
coupled-cluster based approaches for static and dynamic electron correlation in molecules.
For more details, click here. He has been an active developer of Q-CHEM (a commercial
Quantum Chemistry Software) since 2008.
