Professor
| Date of Birth : | 13/03/1968 |
| Contact Numbers : | +91- 9436124464 (M) |
| E-mails : | smajumdar[at]tripurauniv.ac.in swamajumdar[at]hotmail.com swamajumdar[at]gmail.com |
| Academic Qualifications : : | M.Sc., Ph.D. |
| Topics Taught : | Organic chemistry: Aromaticity; Addition-Elimination reactions; reactive intermediates involved in organic synthesis; reagents in organic synthesis; carbohydrates; amino acids, peptides, proteins; various chromatographic techniques; supramolecular and nano chemistry; organic photochemistry; organometallics; heterocyclic chemistry, macrocyclic compounds and their synthesis; prostaglandins; antibiotics. Synthetic strategies; methodologies in organic synthesis; asymmetric synthesis. |
Patents
- An improved process for the preparation of optically pure chiral cyclic amines. Inventor: Swapan Majumdar and Anup Bhattacharjya, Indian Patent No. 1135/del/97
- A process for preparation of clay mineral hybrid. Inventor: Prof. S. A. Hussain, Prof. D. Bhattacharjee and Prof. S. Majumdar, patent granted by Govt. of Australia with No. 2021104639, Dated: 28/07/2021
- A Device For Fabricating Indole Derived Films To Obtain Resistive Switching Module. Inventor: Prof. S. Majumdar, Prof. D. Bhattacharjee, Prof. P. K.Paul, Prof. S. A.Hussain, patent granted by Govt. of Germany with patent No. 20 2022 103 887, Dated: 16/08/2022
- Film for colorimetric sensing of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), gasoline and pollution in car exhaust. Inventor’s name: Hritivava Banik, Debojyoti Bhattacharjee, Ankita Chakraborty, Sekhar Chakraborty, Syed Arshad Hussain, Swapan Majumdar, Ripa Paul, Surajit Sarkar, Sudip Suklabaidya; Patentee’s Name: Prof. Syed Arshad Hussain, Prof. Debajyoti Bhattacharjee and Prof. Swapan Majumdar. Patent granted by Govt. of Germany with patent No. 20 2022 107 204, Dated: 28/03/2023
- Compositions comprising bis-indolyl derivatives having anti-cancer activity, a process for the preparation thereof, and the use of the compounds for the treatment of cancer. Inventor’s name: Swapan Majumdar, Debanjan Sen, Sudhan Debnath, Amitava Das; Patentee’s name: Prof. Swapan Majumdar, Dr. Debanjan Sen and Prof. Sudhan Debnath, Indian Patent Application No. 202331017811 dated 16.03.2023
Publications (Year Wise) :
| Year | Title of paper / book | Name of Journal, Vol. Pages | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Integrated digital and analog resistive switching in a bis-indolyl derivative-based memristor for artificial synaptic applications. | J. Mater. Chem. C, 2026, 1-19, | Royal Society of Chemistry |
| Exploring role of Benzimidazole containing scaffolds for the design of new compounds in drug discovery | Current Organocatalysis, 2026, 13, 2-29 | Bentham Science | |
| 2025 | Metal-free access to 4-indolyl coumarin from coumarin 3-carboxylic acid and indole via Michael addition-decarboxylation and dehydrogenation protocol: A photo-physical study and utility as invisible ink. | , RSC Adv., 2025, 15, 37888–37898 | Royal Society of Chemistry |
| Discovery of potential selective HDAC8 binders: using combination of pharmacophore-based–structure-based virtual screening, ADME filtration, and molecular dynamics studies. | ChemistrySelect, 2025, 10, e202500646. | Wiley-VCH on behalf of Chemistry Europe | |
| FeCl3/SiO2-catalyzed bis-indolylation of acetals and ketals: a highly atom-economical approach to the selective deprotection of protected carbohydrates. | RSC Adv. 2025, 15, 5523-5534 | Royal Society of Chemistry | |
| Silica Supported Boric Acid (H3BO3-SiO2): An Extravagant Catalyst for One-Pot Transesterification-Biginelli Reaction Under Solvent-Free Condition | Chemistry Select, 2024, 9(46), e202403932 | Wiley-VCH | |
| 2024 | An elegant approach for the synthesis of multisubstituted imidazole via FeCl3/SiO2 catalyzed activation of acetals: a photophysical study of an imidazole–carbazole hybrid. | RSC Adv., 2024, 14, 33512-33523. | Royal Society of Chemistry |
| Synthesis of Semisynthetic Dual-State Fluorescent Polymers and Roles of Starch/Pectin on AIET-Assisted Dual-Emission, Conductivity, and Metal-Ion Sensing. | ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 2024, 6, 14, 8116–8132 (Published 12th July, 2024) | American Chemical Society | |
| Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibition potentiates chemotherapeutics-mediated sensitization of metastatic breast cancer stem cells. | Cancer Reports, 2024; 7: e2049. | Wiley | |
| Light emissions of ratiometric aliphatic redox polymer from canonical, anion, and anion-aggregate: Reduction-associated naked eye detections of Hg(II), Fe(III), and Cu(II). | Euro. Polymer J., 2024, 206, 112754. (Published, 21st February 2024). | Elsevier | |
| H-Bond Driven Solvent-Free Rapid Access of β-enamino Esters/Ketones using 230-400 Mesh Silica Gel as a Catalyst. | Silicon 2024, 967-977. | Springer Science | |
| 2023 | Unsymmetrical Bis-coumarin based on o-Hydroxy Aldehydes and 4-Hydroxy Coumarin: Expedient Synthesis, Single Crystal X-rays and DFT Studies. | ChemistrySelect, 2023, 8 (47) e202303239. | Wiley-VCH |
| Excited-State Energy Transfer-Associated Dual Emission of Light-Emitting Polymers Containing Sulfonated Graphene Oxide for Sensing of pH, Co(II), and Bi(III). | ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2023, 6, 19, 17952–17971 | American Chemical Society | |
| Effect of long chain fatty acids on the memory switching behavior of tetraindolyl derivatives. | RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 26330-26343. | Royal Society of Chemistry | |
| Water-SDS-[BMIm]Br composite system for one-pot multicomponent synthesis of pyrano[2,3-c]pyrazole derivatives and their structural assessment by NMR, X-ray, and DFT studies. | RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 6747–6759. | Royal Society of Chemistry | |
| 2022 | Design and synthesis of bis-coumarinylmethanes from 4-hydroxy-coumarin and aldehydes catalyzed by Amberlyst 15 via dual C-C coupling: Introducing coumarin based thin film organic nano-materials for memory devices. | Res. Chem. Intermed. 2022, 48, 4963–4985. | Springer Nature |
| An Elegant Approach for Selective Syntheses of 2-Substituted Benzimidazoles at Room Temperature using Ag Nanoparticles as Activator: Effect of Solvent on the Selectivity. | Can. J. Chem. 2022, 100, 697-703. | Canadian Science Publishing | |
| Expedient approach for trans-esterification of -keto esters under solvent free condition using silica supported boric acid (SiO2-H3BO3) as recyclable catalyst. | RSC Adv., 2022, 12, 21493-21502. | Royal Society of Chemisty | |
| Complementary Resistive Switching behaviour in tetraindolyl derivative based memory device. | Langmuir 2022, 38, 9229-9238. | American Chemical Society | |
| Nontraditional Redox Active Aliphatic Luminescent Polymer for Ratiometric pH Sensing and Sensing-Removal-Reduction of Cu(II): Strategic Optimisation of Composition. | Macromol. Rapid Commun, 2022, 2200317 | Wiley | |
| Dual activation of carboxylic acid functionality by protic ionic liquid: Solvent and metal free strategy for selective esterification of alcohols and acylation of aromatic amines. | ChemistrySelect, 2022, 7, e202200937. | European Chemical Societies Publishing | |
| Dual activation of carboxylic acid functionality by protic ionic liquid: Solvent and metal free strategy for selective esterification of alcohols and acylation of aromatic amines. Kamal Das and Swapan Majumdar | ChemistrySelect (in press, doi.org/10. 1002/slct.202200937 | Wiley | |
| Ratiometric pH Sensing, Photophysics, and Cell Imaging of Nonaromatic Light-Emitting Polymer. | ACS Appl. Bio Mater., 5, 2990–3005. | ACS | |
| Design, synthesis and docking study of Vortioxetine derivatives as a SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitor | DARU J Phar Sci., 30, 139-152. | Springer | |
| Base and metal free true recyclable medium for Knoevenagel condensation reaction in SDS-ionic liquid-aqueous miceller composite system | Results in Chemistry 4, 100294 | Elsevier | |
| 2021 | Resistive switching of tetraindolyl derivative in ultrathin films: A potential candidate for non-volatile memory applications | Langmuir 2021, 37, 4449−4459 | ACS |
| Bis-indolylation of aldehydes and ketones using silica supported FeCl3: A Molecular docking studies of bisindoles by targeting SARS-CoV-2 main protease binding site | RSC Adv., 11, 30827-30839 | RSC | |
| Polydiacetylenes-N-1-Hexdecyl Imidazole Mixed Film and its Application towards Sensing of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), Gasoline and Pollution Level in Car Exhaust | J. Phys. Chem. C, 125, 15976−15986 | ACS | |
| 7-Alkoxy appended coumarin derivatives: Synthesis, photo-physical properties, aggregation behaviours and current–voltage (I-V) characteristic studies on thin films | RSC Adv., 11, 10212-10223 | RSC | |
| 2020 | A Task-Specific Ionic-Liquid-Mediated Solvent-Free Protocol for Direct Access to DimethylAcetal Protected Benzimidazole2-Carboxaldehydes | SynOpen, 4, 85-89 | THIEME |
| Metal-Free Indole−Phenacyl Bromide Cyclization: A Regioselective Synthesis of 3,5-Diarylcarbazoles | J Org Chem., 85, 13272−13279 | ACS | |
| Self-standing films of tetraindolyl derivative and saponite clay mineral with reversible colour switching properties | J. Phy. Chem. Solids, 144, 109487 (7 pages) | Elsevier | |
| 2019 | Discovery of novel potential selective HDAC8 inhibitors by combine ligand-based, structurebased virtual screening and in-vitro biological evaluation | Scientific Reports, 9, 171174 | Nature |
| Effect of Functional Group on Electrical Switching Behaviour of an Imidazole Derivative in Langmuir-Blodgett Film | ChemistrySelect4, 9065 | Wiley | |
| BMIm[OH] catalyzed rapid, mild and improved protocol for the synthesis of 3-hydroxy-3-(nitroalkyl)indolin-2-one derivatives in water | ChemistrySelect, 4, 1841 | Wiley | |
| 2018 | An efficient strategy for N-alkylation of benzimidazoles/ imidazoles in SDS-aqueous basic medium and N-alkylation induced ring opening of benzimidazoles | Tetrahedron 74, 5932 | Elsevier |
| Synthesis of some new chrysin derivatives and their biological assessment as antibacterial, antibiofilm and antifungal agent. | Asian J. Chem., 30, 21167 | Asian Publication Corporation | |
| Study of an Imidazole Derivative Mixed with Fatty Acid at Air-Water Interface and in Ultrathin Films | Materials Today, 5, 2287 | Elsevier | |
| 2017 | Study of compression induced supramolecular nanostructures of an imidazole derivative by Langmuir-Blodgett technique. | Langmuir, 33, 8383 | American Chemical Society |
| Synthesis of macrocyclic conjugated pseudo -disacharides via nitrile oxide cycloaddition: alkenyl chain length controlled unprecedented formation of di-oxa heterocycles from monosacharides | Tetrahedron, 73, 3139 | Elsevier | |
| Silica-ferric chloride (SiO2-FeCl3) catalyzed selective synthesis of 2-substituted benzimidazole through Csp2-Csp3 bond cleavage of β -ketoester/amide. | Synfacts, 13, 111 | Thieme | |
| Copper nanoparticles catalyzed N-H functionalization: an efficient solvent-free N-tert-butyloxycarbonylation strategy. | Tetrahedron Letts., 58, 629 | Elsevier | |
| Amberlite IR 120H+ Catalyzed N-C/C-N Coupled Cylization Strategy to Give Imidazoles: Design and Fabrication of Organic Nanomaterial with AFM Imaging. | ChemistrySelect 2, 241. | Wiley | |
| 2016 | Silica-ferric chloride (SiO2-FeCl3) catalyzedselective synthesis of 2-substituted benzimidazole through Csp2-Csp3 bond cleavage of β-ketoester/amide. S. Majumdar | Tetrahedron Letters, 57, 4595. | Elsevier |
| Selective exploitation of acetoacetate carbonyl groups using imidazolium based ionic liquids: Synthesis of valuable 3-oxo-amides and substituted benzimidazoles. | Tetrahedron Letts., 57, 3298 | Elsevier | |
| A combined pharmacophore modeling, 3D QSAR, virtual screening, molecular docking, and ADME studies to identify potential HDAC8 inhibitors | Med Chem Res 25, 2434 | Springer | |
| Anion Dependent Imidazolium Protic Ionic Liquid Catalyzed Solvent-Free General Strategy for Chemoselective Fmoc and Cbz Protection of Amines and Their Chiral Analogues | ChemistrySelect 1, 2668 | Wiley | |
| 2015 | Identification of potent histone deacetylase 8 inhibitors using pharmacophore-based virtual screening, three-dimensional quantitative structure–activity relationship, and docking study | Res. Reports Med. Chem. 5, 21-39 | Dove Press |
| Phthalate tethered strategy: carbohydrate nitrile oxide cycloaddition to 12-15 member chiral macrocycles with alkenyl chain length controlled orientation of bridged isoxazolines | RSC Advances, 5, 106289 | Royal Society of Chemistry | |
| Grindstone chemistry: protic ionic liquid-substrate tuned green synthesis of 1,2-disubstituted and 2-substituted benzimidazoles with outstanding selectivity | RSC Advances, 5, 51012 | Royal Society of Chemistry | |
| Enediynyl Peptides and Iso-coumarinyl Methyl Sulphones as Inhibitors of Proprotein Conver-tases PCSK8/SKI-1/S1P and PCSK4/PC4: Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluations. | Bioorg. Med. Chem. Letters, 25, 2225 | Elsevier | |
| General solvent-free ionic liquid catalyzed C-N/C-C coupled cyclization to diverse dihydropyrimidinones and new organic materials: Langmuir-Blodgett film study | RSC Advances, 5, 24681 | Royal Society of Chemistry | |
| A protic ionic liquid catalyzed strategy for selective hydrolytic cleavage of tert-butyloxycarbonyl amine (N-Boc) | RSC Advances, 5, 3200 | Royal Society of Chemistry | |
| 2014 | General solvent-free highly selective N-tert-butyloxycarbonylation strategy using protic ionic liquid as an efficient catalyst | RSC Advances, 4, 24544 | Royal Society of Chemistry |
| Activation of 1, 3-dioxolane by protic ionic liquid in aqueous media: A green strategy for the selective cleavage of acetals and ketals | RSC Advances, 2014, 4, 16497 | Royal Society of Chemistry | |
| 2013 | Dynamic Cell Patterning of photoresponsive hyaluronic acid hydrogels | J. Bio. Med. Res. Part A, 102, 381 | Wiley |
| Formylation of amines catalysed by protic ionic liquids under solvent-free condition | Tetrahedron Letters, 54, 262 | Elsevier | |
| Comparative analysis and modeling of photo-caged Arg-Gly-Asp Ser-(RGDS) peptides for cell patterning. | J. Biomed. Mater. Res.: Part A, 101A: 787 | Wiley | |
| 2012 | Asymmetric Intramolecular Conjugate Addition of α-Amino Acid Derivatives via Racemization-Free Equilibrium of Intermediary Chiral Enolates. | Heterocycles 86, 1483 | The Japan Institute of Heterocyclic Chemistry |
| 2011 | Novel Circular, Cyclic and Acyclic ψ(CH2O) Containing Peptide Inhibitors of SKI-1/S1P: Synthesis, Kinetic and Biochemical Evaluations. | Curr. Med. Chem., 18, 2770 | Bentham Science |
| In Vitro Assay for Protease Activity of Proprotein Convertase Subtillisin Kexins (PCSKs): An Overall Review of Existing and New Methodologies. | Methods in Mol. Biology, Vol. 768, 127 | Chapter in a book | |
| 2010 | Insights into the origins of Configurational Stability of Axially Chiral Biaryl Amines with an Intramolecular N–H-N Hydrogen Bond. | J. Org. Chem., 75, 5031 | American Chemical Society |
| Proprotein Convertase Inhibitory Activities of Flavonoids Isolated from Oroxylum indicum. | Curr. Med. Chem., 17, 2049 | Bentham Science | |
| Hydrogel cell patterning incorporating photocaged RGDS peptides | Biomedical Microdevice , 12, 555 | Springer | |
| 2009 | Novel Axially Chiral Binaphthyl Surrogates with an inner N-H-N Hydrogen bond | J. Am. Chem. Soc., 131, 54-55. | American Chemical Society |
| 2006 | Synthesis of Chiral 1, 2-Dihydropyridines and 2, 3, 4-Trisubstituted Pyridines from α-Amino Acids. | Heterocycles 68, 2571 | The Japan Institute of Heterocyclic Chemistry |
| 2005 | Intramolecular Asymmetric Conjugate Addition of Enolates with Dynamic Chirality: A Novel Route to Highly Substituted Chiral Cyclic α-Amino Acid Derivatives. | Org. & Biomol. Chem. 3, 1609 | Royal Society of Chemistry |
| 2004 | Stereoselective Synthesis and Reactivity of Dienyl Zirconocene Derivatives. | Synthesis 2411 | Thieme |
| New Regio-, Stereo-, Diastereo-, and enantioselective One-Pot Reactions Mediated by Organometallic Derivatives. | Pure and Appl. Chem. 76517 | International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry | |
| 2003 | Stereoselective Preparation of Dienyl Zirconocene complexes via a Tendem Allylic C-H Bond Activation-Elimination Sequence. | J. Am. Chem. Soc., 125, 13258 | American Chemical Society |
| Asymmetric Cyclisation via Memory of Chirality: A Concise Access to Cyclic Amino Acids with a Quaternary Stereocenter. | J. Am. Chem. Soc., 125, 13012 | American Chemical Society | |
| 2002 | New preparation of sp2 organometallic derivatives. | Synthesis 2473 | Thieme |
| New Approach to the Stereoselective Synthesis of Metalated Dienes via an Isomerization-Elimination Sequence. | J. Am. Chem. Soc., 124, 10282 | American Chemical Society | |
| Catalytic Asymmetric and Stereoselective Synthesis of Vinylcyclopropanes. | Synlett, 423. | Thieme | |
| 2000 | Thiourea: A Novel Cleaving Agent for 1, 3-Dioxolanes. | Chem. & Eng. News, 2000, 78, 91 | American Chemical Society |
| Synthesis of Chiral 10, 11 and 12-Membered Nitrogen and Oxygen Heterocycles by Intramolecular Nitrile Oxide Cycloaddition of Tethered N-and O-Allyl Carbohydrate Derivatives. | Tetrahedron, 56, 8945 | Elsevier | |
| 1999 | Regioselective Synthesis of Chiral Six-and Seven Membered N-Heterocycles from N-allyl Carbohydrate Nitrones Cyclo-addition: Tuning of Regio-selectivity by N-Substitution. | Tetrahedron, 55, 12157 | Elsevier |
| 1998 | Thiourea: A Novel Cleaving Agent for 1, 3-Dioxolanes. Cited in Chemical & Engineering News 2000, 78, 91 – 117. | J. Org. Chem., 64, 5682 | American Chemical Society |
| 1997 | Expeditious Synthesis of Chiral Six- and Seven- membered Nitrogen Heterocycles from Carbohydrate Amines by N-allyl Nitrone Cycloaddition: Tuning of Regioselectivity by N-Substitution. | Tetrahedron Lett. 1997, 38, 8581 | Elsevier |
Books Edited:
New horizons in higher education and research- Multidisciplinary interfaces, editor; Published by Akansha Publishing House,New Delhi, ISBN: 978-93-48001-65-8
Seminar / Conference / Workshop / Refresher / Orientation Etc. Participated
| Seminar/Conference/ workshop | Date &Duration | Organized by | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seventeenth national Symposium on Organic Chemistry (NASOC-XVII): Symposium on Natural Products and Drugs Development | September 23-25, 1997 | Department of Chemistry, University of Calcutta | |
| 2 | Biomedical Research in India; perspectives and prospects” on the occasion of Dr. J. C. Ray Birth Centenary Celebration | February 27-28, 2000 | Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata | |
| 3 | The 67th Annual Meeting of “The Israel Chemical Society”. | January 29-30, 2002 | Israel Chemical Society, Jerusalem | |
| 4 | Fifth Asian Federation for Medicinal Chemistry (AFMC) International Medicinal Chemistry Symposium (AIMECS 03) | October 14-17, 2003 | Asian Federation for Medicinal Chemistry, Kyoto | |
| 5 | “The Kinki JPS” Conference | November 01, 2003 | The pharmaceutical Society of Japan, Osaka | |
| 6 | National Symposium on “Impact of Chemistry on Life and Society” | October 1-3, 2004 | Department of Chemistry, Tripura University | |
| 7 | Workshop on Capacity Building | 26-30 Dec., 2005 | Tripura University | |
| 8 | Invited speaker in the seminar on “Toxic Chemicals in our environment” | August 25, 2006 | Department of Chemistry, Ramthakur College, Agartala | |
| 9 | Workshop on the “Beyond UHPLC: Rapid Separation LC-the Universal solution for fast LC” | October 07, 2008 | Dionex Corporation, Canada, Ottawa | |
| 10 | XXth Annual Conference of Physiological Society of India | December 12-14, 2008 | Department of Human Physiology, Tripura University | |
| 11 | Annual meeting of Ottawa System Biology: Brain and Mind | April 23-24, 2009 | Department of System Biology, University of Ottawa, Canada | |
| 12 | On the Occasion of DST sponsored First INSPIRED programme | August 26, 2009 | Faculty of Science, Tripura University | |
| 13 | Regional Seminar on “Recent trends in Chemistry” | September 12-13, 2009 | Department of Chemistry, Dharmanagar college, Tripura (N) | |
| 14 | Celebration of “Ottawa Health Research day” | November 27, 2009 | OHRI, Ottawa, CANADA | |
| 15 | Statelevel Seminar on ‘Emerging areas & Opportunity of Studies and Research in Science’ | August 13-14, 2010 | Department of Higher Education, Womens College, Agartala | |
| 16 | Statelevel Seminar on ‘Frontier areas of Chemistry’ on the occasion of 150th Birth Anniversary of Acharjya P. C. Ray. | September 03, 2010 | Department of Chemistry, Tripura University. | |
| 17 | State level seminar-cum awareness programme on ‘Global Climate Changes and Clean Developement mechanism: Issues and Impact’ under NAPCC, Govt. of India; acted as Organizing Secretary | September 06, 2010. | Department of Chemistry, TU and Sponsored by Department of Scienece, Technology & Environment, Govt. of Tripura | |
| 18 | International Conference on Emerging Areas of Chemistry- | January 12-14, 2011. | Department of Chemistry, TU | |
| 19 | XVth National Conference on Surfactants, Emulsions and Biocolloids- | 27-29th December, 2011 | Department of Chemistry, TU | |
| 20 | DST-INSPIRED orientation programme at IISER, Pune, | April 13-14, 2012 | IISER, Pune, Maharastra | |
| 21 | National seminar on ‘Green Chemistry &Nanoscience: Theory & Applications’, | July 20-21, 2012 | Department of Chemistry, MBB College in collabora-tion with NIT, Agartala | |
| 22 | DST-SERB ‘Group Monitoring Workshop’ | 23-24 August, 2013. | Dept. of Chemistry, Bangalore University, Bangalore-560 001 | |
| 23 | Science Academies Lecture workshop on ‘FROTIERS IN ADVANCED BIO-CHEMICAL SCIENCE’ | February 25-27, 2015 | Department of Chemistry, DDM College, Khowai in collaboration with IASc, INSA and NASc | |
| 24 | REACH-2015 An international symposium on Recent Advances in Chemistry, | March 03-05, 2015 | Department of Chemistry, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong | |
| 25 | UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Recent Trend of Research in Chemistry-A New Horizon of Hopes | August 8-9, 2015 | Department of Chemistry, Womens College, Agartala | |
| 26 | DST-FIST Project workshop | 29th September, 2015 | KIIT, Bhubaneswar, Odisha | |
| 27 | On the occasion of National Science Day | 28th Feb., 2018 | Women's College, Agartala | |
| 28 | DST-FIST Project Monitoring workshop | 23rd September, 2018 | Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore | |
| 29 | International Conference on Chemistry for Human Development (ICCHD-2020) | 09-11 January 2020 | Department of Chemistry, University of Calcutta, Kolkata |
Membership / Positions in learned academic bodies / Organizations
- Life member of Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata 700 032
- Life member of Tripura Chemical Society, Agartala, Tripura
Research Projects:
- Synthesis of α-amino acid derivatives having Quaternary stereo-center- funded by CSIR, India (Sanction letter no. 01 (2089)/06/EMR-II), November 2006-October 2007, Total amount: Rs. 4,64,500/-, PI
- Mammalian Subtilases in Viral Infections: Design, Synthesis and Biochemical Applications of Inhibitors- Associate Investigator under the Mentorship of Dr. Ajoy Basak, Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada, Funded by Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) under the CANADA-HOPE fellowship program. Total funding: CAD $ 174,000.00 for FOUR years, March 2008 to February 2012 (first two years in OHRI, Ottawa, Canada and last two years in TRIPURA UNIVERSITY.
- Chiral Auxilliary Induced Asymmetric Synthesis of α,α-Dialkyl-α-Amino Acid Derivatives – funded by DST under SERC project (2011-2014); total amount ~ Rs. 50 lacs., PI.
- Overcoming EGFR resistant Oral Squamous Cell Carcinomas: With traditional healers of Tripura – A Preclinical Study (as Co-PI), DBT, Govt. of India, Rs. 47.10 lacs (2014-2017)
- Molecular and cellular studies on normal and diabetic wound healing activities of Parkia javanica, a medicinal plants of Tripura, North East India (as Co-PI), DBT, Govt. of India, Rs. 63.36 lacs (2014-2017)
- Synthesis and characterisation of some novel chiral compounds containing anthracene or other aromatic fluorophore, (Principal Investigator), CSIR, Govt. of India Rs. 8.50 lacs (2015-2018)
- Studies on the synthesis and Physiochemical characterization of novel multi-substituted imidazole, benzimidazole and carbazole derivatives (Principal Investigator), DST-SERB project, Govt. of India, Rs. 22.352 lacs (2017-2020)
Research Supervisions (Scholar's Name, Topic and Status)
| Sl. No. | Name of the Scholar | Topic of Ph.D. Thesis | Date of Award/Registered | Supervisor/Co-Supervisor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Mayuri Dey | Studies on the sustainable synthesis and spectroscopic behavior of specially designed functionalized imidazole derivatives | Registered Date: 21/11/2024 |
Supervisor Co-supervisor: Dr. A. Bhattacharjyya |
| 12 | Debashis Roy Chowdhury | In silico-design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Indole and Other Heterocyclic-based Compounds as Histone Deacetylase 8 Inhibitors - Title of proposed thesis of D Roy Chowdhury | Registered Date: 12/03/2024 |
Supervisor Co-supervisor: Prof. Sudhan Debnath |
| 11 | Dr. Barnali Das | Sustainable strategy towards the development of novel routes for the synthesis of some bis-heterocycles and other related compounds | 13.05.2026 | Supervisor |
| 10 | Dr. Sourav Chakraborty | Studies on the Development of sustainable medium for some Carbon-Carbon bond forming reactions | 03.12.2024 | Supervisor |
| 9 | Dr. Kamal Das | Studies on the carbon heteroatom bond formation reactions towards synthetically useful organic molecules under mild and eco-friendly condition | 05.06.2024 | Supervisor |
| 8 | Dr. Abhijit Rudra Paul | Studies on the Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Coumarin and Some Other Heterocycle Derived Compounds | 05.04.2023 | Supervisor |
| 7 | Dr. Barnali Deb | Studies on the development of sustainable routes for some C-N and C-C bond forming reactions | 20.09.2022 | Supervisor |
| 6 | Dr. Bishu Karmakar | Assessment of Pollutional Load in Water and Air from Some Selected Industrial Areas in West Tripura District | 15.12.2021 | Co-Supervisor Supervisor: Prof. M. K. Singh |
| 5 | Dr. Rajib Paul | Study on the Assessment of Ground Water Quality in Selected Rural Tribal Areas of West Tripura District | 15.12.2021 | Co-Supervisor Supervisor: Prof. M. K. Singh |
| 4 | Dr. Ankita Chakraborty | Studies on the development of some greener protocols for the synthesis of highly functionalized heterocyclic molecules | 24.08.2018 | Supervisor |
| 3 | Dr. Jewel Hossain | Studies on the synthesis of macro-heterocycles from sugar derivatives by intramolecular 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition | 07.08.2017 | Supervisor |
| 2 | Dr. Mithun Chakraborty | Studies on the development of newer methodology for the synthesis of imidazoles and benzimidazoles under environmentally benign condition | 28.12.2016 | Supervisor |
| 1 | Dr. Jhinuk De | Functionalization of amino group by the catalysis of protic ionic liquid and synthesis of some biologically active nitrogen heterocycles | 05.10.2015 | Supervisor |
Scholarship / Award / Recognitions:
| 1 | National Eligibity test For Research Fellowship | Scholarship from UGC | 1995 – 2000 |
| 2 | Post-Doctoral Scholarship | Technion–Israel Institute of Technology, ISRAEL | 2000-2002 |
| 3 | Japan Society for Promotion of Science Award (JSPS) | JSPS, Govt. of Japan | 2002-2004 |
| 4 | CANADA-HOPE Visiting Scientist Award | Canadian Institute of Health Research, Govt. of Canada | 2008-2012 |