Open Seminar on 29 October, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Priya
Thesis Title: A novel Green's function formalism for kinetic energy density in orbital-free density functional theory for atoms and molecules.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Mainak Sadhukhan
Time: October 29, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 29 October, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Suchita Paul
Thesis Title: Targeted Peptide Therapeutics and ROS-mediated Antibacterial Strategies Against Gram-Positive Pathogens.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma (IIT Kanpur) and Prof. Yu-Chie Chen (NYCU, Taiwan)
Time: October 29, 2025 (Wednesday), 11:00 AM.
Venue: Chemistry Common Room (CL-206F)
Open Seminar on 15 October, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Ayushi Chaudhary
Thesis Title: Translating Metallodrugs from Molecular Complexes to Nanoparticles for Cancer Immunotherapy
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Ritika Gautam Singh
Time: October 15, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 13 October, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Parasar Kumar
Thesis Title: Design and Development of Nitrogen-Rich Energetic Materials Incorporating Sulfur and Fluorine for Civilian and Defence Applications.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Srinivas Dharavath
Time: October 13, 2025 (Monday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 27 August, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Adarsha Mandal
Thesis Title: Pincer-(NHC) Mn(I) and Heterogeneous Cobalt Catalysts for Transfer Hydrogenation, C–C/C–N Bond Formation, and Hydrogenation Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sabuj K. Kundu
Time: August 27, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 13 August, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Sadhan Dey
Thesis Title: Heterogeneous Cobalt Catalyzed Transfer Hydrogenation, Reductive Amination and Cyclopropanation Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sabuj K. Kundu
Time: August 13, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 11 August, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Rohit Kumar Maurya
Thesis Title: Femtosecond Thermal Lens Spectroscopy for Unraveling Molecular Interactions and Transport in Complex Fluids
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Debabrata Goswami
Time: August 11, 2025 (Monday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 06 August, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Chhavi Khajuria
Thesis Title: Enantioselective Addition to Alkynyl Ketimines: Synthesis of Chiral N,S-ketals, Tetrasubstituted Allenes, and Oxacycles
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vinod K. Singh
Time: August 06, 2025 (Wednesday), 10:45 AM.
Venue: Online
Open Seminar on 04 August, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Deepti Singh
Thesis Title: Genomic and Functional Characterization of Catechol 2,3-Dioxygenase Isozymes from Diaphorobacter sp. strain DS2
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Gurunath Ramanathan
Time: August 04, 2025 (Monday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 30 July, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Saloni Kumari
Thesis Title: Photoinduced Synthesis of Functionalized N-Heterocycles and Mn(I) Catalyzed Transfer Hydrogenation using Ammonia Borane
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sabuj K. Kundu
Time: July 30, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 28 July, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Gulshan Anjum
Thesis Title: Rational Design and Synthesis of Porous Organic Polymers (POPs) for Sensing of Hazardous Chemicals, Recovery of Precious Metals, and Heterogeneous Catalysis.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. N. Moorthy / Prof. R. Gurunath
Time: July 28, 2025 (Monday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 28 July, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Kajal Chaudhary
Thesis Title: Transition Metal Complexes Mediated Mechanistic Platform for Targeted Antibacterial and Anticancer Intervention
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Ritika Gautam Singh
Time: July 28, 2025 (Monday), 3:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 09 July, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Rhitwika Chowdhury
Thesis Title: Robust Late Transition Metal-Imidazol-2-ylidene(NHC)/Imidazolium Catalysts for CO2 Valorization: Preparation of Cyclic Organic Carbonate, N-formylated, and N-alkylated Organic Compounds
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. G. Anantharaman
Time: July 09, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 02 July, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Nitin Sharma
Thesis Title: Enantioselective Total Syntheses of Structurally Diverse _ent_-Atisane and _ent_-Trachylobane Diterpenoids
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. H. Dethe
Time: July 02, 2025 (Wednesday), 11:00 AM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 30 June, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Parkhi Sharma
Thesis Title: Deciphering ligand and solvent effects on the reactivity of high-valent Mn, Fe, and Co–oxygen intermediates
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Apparao Draksharapu
Time: June 30, 2025 (Monday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 30 June, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Parbat Subba Limboo
Thesis Title: Brønsted Acid-Catalyzed Enantioselective Dearomatization and Friedel-Crafts Reactions of Electron-Rich Aromatic Heterocycles
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vinod K. Singh
Time: June 30, 2025 (Monday), 3:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 25 June, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Prabhakar Singh
Thesis Title: Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Azadiradione and Reductive Functionalization of Quinolinium and Napthyridinium Salts via Ruthenium
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. H. Dethe
Time: June 25, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 25 June, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Devki Nandan
Thesis Title: Peptide Stapling: Developing Strategies and Analyzing the Effects
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Time: June 25, 2025 (Wednesday), 3:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 24 June, 2025, Tuesday
Speaker: Ms. Pritha Chatterjee
Thesis Title: Probing the Photochemistry of Visible-Light Responsive Ru(II) Polypyridyl Complexes Engineered via Tunable Ligand Architectures for Anticancer Efficacy
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Ashis K. Patra
Time: June 24, 2025 (Tuesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 11 June, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Gautam Sunny Mahesh Prasad
Thesis Title: Electronic Modulation and Charge Transport in Surface-Confined Molecular and Metal-Organic Thin films
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. T. G. Gopakumar
Time: June 11, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 02 June, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Shubham Singh
Thesis Title: Regio- and Diastereoselective Synthesis of Linear Dienes, 1,4-Dihydronaphalene and Propolisbenzofuran
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Parthasarathi Subramanian
Time: June 02, 2025 (Monday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 02 June, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Athira P
Thesis Title: Concise Routes to the Core Scaffolds of Bioactive Natural Products: Nagilactone, Fluvastatin And Aspidofractinine
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Parthasarathi Subramanian
Time: June 02, 2025 (Monday), 3:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 28 May, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Amit Kumar Sharma
Thesis Title: Asymmetric Synthesis of Benzodiazepines, 4,5-Dihydropyrroles, Tetrahydropyrroloquinolines via Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Aziridines
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Nagma Parveen
Time: May 28, 2025 (Wednesday), 3:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 19 May, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Garvita Dhanawat
Thesis Title: Membrane Heterogeneity and Virus Binding : Insights from Giant Vesicle Model System.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Nagma Parveen
Time: May 19, 2025 (Monday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 19 May, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Himanshu Sonker
Thesis Title: Targeting Staphylococcus aureus with Metal-Driven Therapeutics: From Asymmetric Covalent Molecule to Photodynamic Iridium Complexes.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Ritika Gautam Singh
Time: May 19, 2025 (Monday), 3:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 19 May, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Sathyapriya Senthil
Thesis Title: Lactam-based heterocyclic small molecules to target lipid metabolism in cancer cells.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Dharmaraja Allimuthu
Time: May 19, 2025 (Monday), 11:00 AM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 16 May, 2025, Friday
Speaker: Ms. Chhavi Khajuria
Thesis Title: Enantioselective Addition and Annulation Reactions of Alkynyl Ketimines: Synthesis of Chiral N,S-Ketals, Tetrasubstituted Allenes, and Oxacycles.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vinod K. Singh
Time: May 16, 2025 (Friday), 4:30 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 15 May, 2025, Thursday
Speaker: Ms. Pragya
Thesis Title: A Bioinspired Quest for High-Valent Manganese and Cobalt Intermediates
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Apparao Draksharapu
Time: May 15, 2025 (Thursday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 14 May, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Anurag Sharma
Thesis Title: Supported Lipid Bilayer (SLB) as Biomimetic platform for Biophysical evaluation of Drug Delivery Carrier and Virus binding studies.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Nagma Parveen
Time: May 14, 2025 (Wednesday), 3:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 23 April, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Manorama Dey
Thesis Title: Plasma Membrane Mimics to Study Early Replication Steps of Respiratory Viruses
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Nagma Parveen
Time: April 23, 2025 (Wednesday), 4:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 23 April, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Ajay Kumar Sahoo
Thesis Title: Porous Organic Polymers (POPs) Based on Thiazolo-Thiazole Building Block: Application for Heterogeneous Catalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. N. Moorthy / Prof. R. Gurunath
Time: April 23, 2025 (Wednesday), 3:00 pm.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 21 April, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Surya Kant
Thesis Title: Use of Nonlinear Optical and Photothermal Spectroscopy Approaches for Unravelling Synergism in Binary Liquids
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D Goswami
Time: April 21, 2025 (Monday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 21 April, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Sk Abdus Samim
Thesis Title: Utilization of Ruthenium and Cobalt-Based Catalytic System for the Formation of C-C and C-N Bonds using Methanol.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sabuj K. Kundu
Time: April 21, 2025 (Monday), 3:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 07 April, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Alka Karn
Thesis Title: Bottom-up Synthesis of Porous Organic Polymers (POPs) and Their Application as Heterogeneous Catalysts for Expedient Organic Transformations
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. N. Moorthy / Prof. R. Gurunath
Time: April 07, 2025 (Monday), 3:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 02 April, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Kuldeep Singh Negi
Thesis Title: Osmolyte induced protein thermal stabilization: Associated water Stabilization Mechanism (AWSM) might unravel the mystery
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Pratik Sen
Time: April 02, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 26 March, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Subhadip Mondal
Thesis Title: Chemistry with Quantum Light: Achieving the "Holy Grail" of Mode-Specific Chemistry?
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Srihari Keshavamurthy
Time: March 26, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 24 March, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Abhijit Saha
Thesis Title: Unraveling the Coordination Chemistry of Ruthenium Complexes: Impact of Nitrogen and Phosphorous Donor Ligands on Redox Activity, Photochemistry and Cytotoxicity
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Ashis K. Patra
Time: March 24, 2025 (Monday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 19 March, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Pooja Aggarwal
Thesis Title: Optimizing Perovskite Stability and Light-harvesting through Ligand Engineering
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vishal Govind Rao
Time: March 19, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 17 March, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Anju Mishra
Thesis Title: Ru/Co-Catalyzed C-C and C-N Bond Formation Reactions by Utilizing Alcohols as an Alkylating Agent
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sabuj K. Kundu
Time: March 17, 2025 (Monday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 12 March, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Subhadip Pramanik
Thesis Title: Modulation of Electronic Structure in Iron(III) Porphyrins: Implications for the Hemoproteins
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: March 12, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 05 March, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Anubhav Nath
Thesis Title: Tailored Imidazol-2-ylidene & Thiazol-2-ylidene Ligands for 3d Metal Complexes: Syntheses and Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Time: March 05, 2025 (Wednesday), 3:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 05 March, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Deepak Kumar
Thesis Title: Precise Manipulation through Nonlinear Optical Effects in Femtosecond Optical Trapping
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Debabrata Goswami
Time: March 05, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 03 March, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Paulami Chakraborty
Thesis Title: Spin Fluctuations in Dihemes: Structure-Function Correlation and Effect of Heme-Heme Interaction
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: March 03, 2025 (Monday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 03 March, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Viral Rawat
Thesis Title: Covalent small molecule probes as protein modifiers and antimicrobial agents
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Dharmaraja Allimuthu
Time: March 03, 2025 (Monday), 3:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 20 February, 2025, Thursday
Speaker: Ms. Shweta
Thesis Title: Enantioselective Copper-Catalyzed Cycloaddition of Propargylic Bis-Electrophiles with C,O-Bis-Nucleophiles: Efficient Synthesis of Chiral Heterocyclic Frameworks
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vinod K. Singh
Time: February 20, 2025 (Thursday), 3:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 19 February, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Siddharth Singh
Thesis Title: Exciton Dissociation, Halide Vacancies, and Molecular Interfacing: Strategies for Efficient Perovskite Photocatalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vishal Govind Rao
Time: February 19, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 13 February, 2025, Thursday
Speaker: Mr. Zahid Ahmad
Thesis Title: Asymmetric Synthesis of Spirocyclic and Sulfur-Bridged Heterocyclic Frameworks
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vinod K. Singh
Time: February 13, 2025 (Thursday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 13 February, 2025, Thursday
Speaker: Ms. Diksha Srivastava
Thesis Title: Tuning the Microscopic and Electronic Properties of 2D Imine Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs) at Interfaces
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. T.G. Gopakumar
Time: February 13, 2025 (Thursday), 3:00 PM.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 12 February, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Miss Juhi Sayala
Thesis Title: Multifunctional Ruthenium Complexes: From Metallodrugs to Optical Sensing Probe
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Ashis K. Patra
Time: February 12, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 05th February, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Himanshu Kumar Vishwakarma
Thesis Title: Structure and Dynamics of Aqueous Solutions of Ions and Molecular Solutes using Polarizable Models: Insights from Calculations of Terahertz and Dielectric Spectra, and Hydrogen Bond Dynamics
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Time: February 05, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 29th January, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Sumit Kumar Gupta
Thesis Title: Unveiling Intermolecular Dynamics and Solvent Interaction through Thermal Lens Spectroscopy
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. Goswami
Time: January 29, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 15th January, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Nasireddy Seshadri Reddy
Thesis Title: Photochemically Driven Addition of Haloalkyl, (Amino)alkyl and Phosphonyl Radicals to C=C and C=N Bonds
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Anand Singh
Time: January 15, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 13th January, 2025, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Ranjeev Kumar Parashar
Thesis Title: Redox-active viologen derivatives for photochromic and electrochromic devices
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Prakash Chandra Mondal
Time: January 13, 2025 (Monday)
Open Seminar on 8th January, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Suraj Kashyap
Thesis Title: Ring-Opening Transformation of Activated Aziridines: Synthetic Route to Amino Ethers, 2,2-Diarylethylamines, and Benzimidazole-Fused 1,4-Benzodiazepine
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manas K. Ghorai
Time: January 08, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 1st January, 2025, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Amarish Kumar
Thesis Title: Synthesis and Characterization of Unsymmetrical Para- Substituted Pyridinophanes and Their Metal Complexes
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Raja Angamuthu
Time: January 01, 2025 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 24th December, 2024, Tuesday
Speaker: Mr. Abhijit Dutta
Thesis Title: Ultrafast Intersystem Crossing in Heavy-Atom-Free Molecules: Effect of Polarity, Viscosity, Hydrogen bonding and Confinement
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Pratik Sen
Time: December 24, 2024 (Tuesday), 11:00 a.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 23rd December, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Shishir Singh
Thesis Title: Synthetic perspectives of the ring opening transformations of azetidines
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manas K. Ghorai
Time: December 23, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 19th December, 2024, Thursday
Speaker: Mr. Amar Diliprao Uike
Thesis Title: Ruthenium Catalyzed C-H Activation/Annulation to 2H-Pyran, Pyranone, norbornene, and benzene derivatives
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. H. Dethe
Time: December 19, 2024 (Thursday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 19th December, 2024, Thursday
Speaker: Mr. Arsheed Ahmad Bhat
Thesis Title: Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Adociasulfate-1, Merosterolic acid A and Gedunin
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. H. Dethe
Time: December 19, 2024 (Thursday), 3:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 18th December, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Nitin Shukla
Thesis Title: Multifunctional Luminescent Lanthanide-based Systems for Optical Sensing and Functional Materials Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Ashis K. Patra
Time: December 18, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 17th December, 2024, Tuesday
Speaker: Mr. Tanmoy Khan
Thesis Title: Why protein remains stable and active in deep eutectic solvent and other media: The critical role of water
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Pratik Sen
Time: December 17, 2024 (Tuesday), 11:00 a.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 16th December, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Satysen Yadav
Thesis Title: Synthetic Transformations of donor-acceptor Cyclopropanes and donor cyclopropane via domino-ring opening Cyclization (DROC)
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manas K. Ghorai
Time: December 16, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 12th December, 2024, Thursday
Speaker: Ms. Moumita Patra
Thesis Title: Metal-Ligand Cooperative 3d Metal-NHC Catalysts for Small Molecule Activation
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Time: December 12, 2024 (Thursday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 11th December, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Ritama Kar
Thesis Title: Speeding-up Hybrid Density Functional based _Ab Initio_ Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Nisanth N. Nair
Time: December 11, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 6th December, 2024, Friday
Speaker: Ms. Farha Naaz
Thesis Title: Data-mining and high-throughput approaches to predict novel perovskite materials
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. L. V. K. Prasad
Time: December 6, 2024 (Friday), 3:30 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 6th December, 2024, Friday
Speaker: Mr. Anirban Sau
Thesis Title: Modulating Product Selectivity in Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenations Involving Methanol and Methyl Formate Through Fine-Tuning of Reaction Conditions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sabuj K. Kundu
Time: December 6, 2024 (Friday), 11:45 a.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 5th December, 2024, Thursday
Speaker: Ms. Shivangi Gupta
Thesis Title: Utilization of CuO Nanoparticles and Mn Complexes towards Alcohol Functionalization: Developing Efficient and Sustainable Protocols
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sabuj K. Kundu
Time: December 5, 2024 (Thursday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 5th December, 2024, Thursday
Speaker: Mr. Kedar Yadav
Thesis Title: Novel Modifications of Diamond, Sodalite, and K4 Carbon Nets
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. L. V. K. Prasad
Time: December 5, 2024 (Thursday), 3:30 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 4th December, 2024, Thursday
Speaker: Mr. Ashok Kumar
Thesis Title: First Principles Studies of An Ensuing Lazarevicite, Hydrated Palladate, and Calcium Hydroxide
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. L. V. K. Prasad
Time: December 4, 2024 (Wednesday), 2:30 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 28th November, 2024, Thursday
Speaker: Mr. Prabhakar Kumar Pandey
Thesis Title: N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Supported 3d Metal Pincer Complexes for C-X (X = B, C, O) Bond Formation Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Time: November 28, 2024 (Thursday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 27th November, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Hariom Birla
Thesis Title: Electron/Hole-, Photo- and Thermal-Induced Switching of Azobenzene Derivatives on Graphite Surface
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. T.G. Gopakumar
Time: November 27, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 13th November, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Salman Ahmad Siddiqui
Thesis Title: Biomimetic Synthesis of Kadcoccitane H & Kadcotrione C and Asymmetric Ru/Cinchonine Dual Catalysis for Synthesis of Optically Active Phthalides
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Dattatraya Dethe
Time: November 13, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 13th November, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mrs. Sai Kumari Vechalapu
Thesis Title: Investigating cancer cell death pathways triggered by heterocyclic molecules and their metal complexes
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Dharmaraja Allimuthu
Time: November 13, 2024 (Wednesday), 3:30 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 6th November, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Ashwini Kumar
Thesis Title: Therapeutic, Mechanistic, and Diagnostic Insights into Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors and Transition Metal Complexes: A Case Study
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Ritika Gautam Singh
Time: November 6, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 4th November, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Neha Singh
Thesis Title: Inorganic-Organic Heterostructure Devices for Enhanced Electrical Conductivity and Magnetism
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Prakash Chandra Mondal
Time: November 4, 2024 (Monday), 3:30 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 30th October, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Deepannita Samanta
Thesis Title: Probing _bis_-Fe(IV) _MauG_: From Electronic Structure to Reactivity
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: October 30, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 28th October, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Geetanjali Negi
Thesis Title: Biophysical Perspective of Virus Attachment and Inhibition
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Nagma Parveen
Time: October 28, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 16th October, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Pradeep Sachan
Thesis Title: Redox-active Molecular Junctions for Non-volatile Memory and Energy Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Prakash Chandra Mondal
Time: October 16, 2024 (Wednesday), 3:30 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 7th August, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Eerlapally Raju
Thesis Title: Spectroscopic insights into pseudo peptide ligated copper intermediates
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Apparao Draksharapu
Time: August 7, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 5th August, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Vimlesh Kumar
Thesis Title: Development of Novel C-C Bond Formation Reactions for the Syntheses of Bioactive Natural Products FR252921, Diplofuranone A and Pharmaceutically Privileged Scaffolds
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. H. Dethe
Time: August 5, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 22nd July, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Ankita Jaiswal
Thesis Title: Studies on Metabolite Aggregation and Microfluidic Device Prototype for Aβ1-42 Detection
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Time: July 22, 2024 (Monday), 3:30 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 8th July, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Rakhi Bormon
Thesis Title: Rational Design, Synthesis and Targeted Biological Activities of New Purine Derivatives
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Time: July 8, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 26th June, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Kavita Choudhary
Thesis Title: Metal-Catalyzed Enantioselective C-C Bond Formation Reactions via Kinetic Resolution, Double Desymmetrization, and [2 + 4] Annulation Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vinod K Singh
Time: June 26, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 24th June, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Dolly Chandel
Thesis Title: Induction of Chirality in 'Nano-Size' Zn(II)Porphyrin Dimers/Trimers
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: June 24, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 5th June, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Shantanu Sen
Thesis Title: Chemically Modified Human Insulin: Synthetic Approaches and Therapeutic Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Time: June 5, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 27th May, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Ramsha Javed
Thesis Title: Efficient Sliced Sampling Techniques for Computing High Dimensional Free Energy Surfaces
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Nisanth N. Nair
Time: May 27, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 22nd May, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Prashant K. Pandey
Thesis Title: Molecular Dynamics Studies of the Mechanism and Kinetics of Evaporation of Water and Alcohols from Surfaces of Aqueous Solutions and Thin Water Layers on Graphene and Graphene Oxide
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Time: May 22, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 15th May, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Abhishek Kumar Yadav
Thesis Title: Design and synthesis of tuned futuristic nitrogen-rich energetic materials for civilian, defence, and space endeavors
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Srinivas Dharavath
Time: May 15, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 14th May, 2024, Tuesday
Speaker: Ms. Shivani Verma
Thesis Title: Free Energy Calculations using Enhanced Sampling Techniques and Alchemical Methods
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Nisanth N. Nair
Time: May 14, 2024 (Tuesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 06th May, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Vaishali Thakkur
Thesis Title: Hybrid Quantum Mechanics/Molecular Mechanics Molecular Dynamics: Method Developments and Applications to Drug-Design
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Nisanth N. Nair
Time: May 06, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 3rd May, 2024, Friday
Speaker: Ms. Ishani Borthakur
Thesis Title: Reductive Functionalization of C-N and C-O Bonds via Ir(III)-Complex Catalyzed Dehydrogenation of Methanol
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sabuj K. Kundu
Time: May 03, 2024 (Friday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 01st May, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Arghya Sen
Thesis Title: Mechanistic Investigation on the Photostability of Colloidal 2D Perovskite Nanoplate against UV Irradiation and its Potential Remedies
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Pratik Sen
Time: May 01, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 29th April, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Parag Tamuly
Thesis Title: De Novo Design and Synthesis of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs), Metal-Organic Nanosheets (MONs) and Porous Organic Polymers (POPs): Application for Iodine Capture and Heterogeneous Catalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J N Moorthy / Prof. R Gurunath (Co-PI)
Time: April 29, 2024 (Monday), 4:00 p.m.
Venue: Online
Open Seminar on 17th April, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Nikhil Gupt
Thesis Title: Quantum thermodynamic theory of energy conversion and heat control devices
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Arnab Ghosh
Time: April 17, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 15th April, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Mrs. Sona Tiwari
Thesis Title: Covalent modifiers of cysteine and lysine as therapeutics and probes
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Dharmaraja Allimuthu
Time: April 15, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 10th April, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Jyotirban Dey
Thesis Title: Exploring the Factors Governing Nanoscale Plasmon-Exciton Coupling and the Applications of Strongly Coupled Plexciton Hybrids
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manabendra Chandra
Time: April 10, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 3rd April, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Shreya Rastogi
Thesis Title: Computational Studies of Catalytic Aspects of Ornithine Decarboxylase Enzymes in Aqueous Medium
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Time: April 03, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 1st April, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Abhilash Chandra
Thesis Title: Structure, Dynamics and Vibrational Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy of Aqueous Solutions at Interfaces with Air, Alcohols and Lipids
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Time: April 01, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 20th March, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Monika Ahlawat
Thesis Title: Metal Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals: Ligand Engineering Towards Stability and Photocatalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vishal Govind Rao
Time: March 20, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 18th March, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Manish Kumar
Thesis Title: Organic Polymer-based Photo/Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution and C-H activation Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manas K. Ghorai
Time: March 18, 2024 (Monday), 3:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 13th March, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Nidhi Garg
Thesis Title: [Ir]- and [Co]-catalyzed (de)hydrogenation and transfer hydrogenation reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Basker Sundararaju
Time: March 13, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 6th March, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Bharat Singh
Thesis Title: Ring-Opening Cyclization (ROC) of Activated Aziridines and spiro-Epoxy Oxindoles: Synthesis of 1,4-Oxazines, Azepino[4,5-b]indoles, and Polyheterocyclic spiro-Oxindoles.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manas K. Ghorai
Time: March 06, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 1st March, 2024, Friday
Speaker: Ms. Ritu Gupta
Thesis Title: Electrochemically Grafted Nanoscale Molecular Layers Towards Electronics and Spintronics Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Prakash Chandra Mondal
Time: March 01, 2024 (Friday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 14th February, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Vishal Chourasia
Thesis Title: Naphthyridine-Pyrazole Functionalized Protic Metal Complexes for (De)hydrogenation Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Time: February 14, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 12th February, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Sikha Gupta
Thesis Title: Synthesis and characterization of High valent Mn species: Journey towards the structural mimic of Photosystem II
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Apparao Draksharapu
Time: February 12, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 31st January, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Ayushi Awasthi
Thesis Title: Beyond the Oxidation State Ceiling: High-valent Ni species with Redox active ligands
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Apparao Draksharapu
Time: 31st January, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 29th January, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Sourav Pal
Thesis Title: Development of Non-heme Iron Complexes Toward Dioxygen Activation and Catalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Time: 29th January, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 24th January, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Saikat Pal
Thesis Title: Proton Responsive 3d Metal Complexes for Catalytic (De)hydrogenation Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Time: 24th January, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 17th January, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Rakesh Kumar
Thesis Title: Spectroscopic trapping and reactivity of structural and functional mimics of metalloenzymes
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Apparao Draksharapu
Time: 17th January, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 15th January, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Deepak Kumar
Thesis Title: Probing the Cell Envelope Permeability and Drug Transport across Gram-negative Bacteria Escherichia coli under Stressful Conditions using Second Harmonic Generation Spectroscopy
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manabendra Chandra
Time: 15th January, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 10th January, 2024, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Anju Mishra
Thesis Title: Ru/Co-Catalyzed C-C and C-N Bond Formation Reactions by Utilizing Alcohols as an Alkylating Agent
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sabuj K. Kundu
Time: 10th January, 2024 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 8th January, 2024, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Manmohan
Thesis Title: Total Synthesis of Xiamycin D, E, _17-epi_ Austalide S, and Mallotojaponin C
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. H. Dethe
Time: 8th January, 2024 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 27th December 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Abhijit Manna
Thesis Title: Organocatalytic Asymmetric Direct Vinylogous Michael Addition-Cyclization Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vinod K. Singh
Time: 27th December, 2023 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 6th December 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Shiwangi Maurya
Thesis Title: Trimethylamine biodegradation by Paracoccus sp. strain DMF
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. R. Gurunath
Time: 6th December, 2023 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 4th December 2023, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Nidhi Gupta
Thesis Title: Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulations of 2D Growth of Silicene and Intermixing in Ge/Si(001) Heteroepitaxy
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Madhav Ranganathan and Dr. Arnab Ghosh
Time: 4th December, 2023 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: Online
Open Seminar on 15th November 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Richa Arjariya
Thesis Title: Kinetic versus thermodynamic polymorph of carboxylic acid derivatives at the solid–liquid and solid–air interface
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. T. G. Gopakumar
Time: 15th November, 2023 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 30th October 2023, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Priyanka Chakraborty
Thesis Title: Half-Sandwich Cobalt(III) & Iron(0) Complexes in (De)hydrogenative Functionalization: Catalytic Evaluation and Mechanistic Aspects
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Basker Sundararaju
Time: 30th October, 2023 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 18th October 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Ganesh Chandra Upreti
Thesis Title: Photochemical Annulations Triggered by Acrylamide Functionalization
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Anand Singh
Time: 18th October, 2023 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 16th October 2023, Monday
Speaker: Dharmendra K. Yadav
Thesis Title: Aminobenzophenone-derived electrophilic molecules as selective inducers of cancer cell ferroptosis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Dharmaraja Allimuthu
Time: 16th October, 2023 (Monday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 4th October 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Krishna Kant Singh
Thesis Title: Exploring femtosecond pump microscopy strategies and stable trapping under optically confined environments
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Debabrata Goswami
Time: 4th October, 2023 (Wednesday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 29th September 2023, Friday
Speaker: Ms. Mamta
Thesis Title: Asymmetric Conjugate Addition and Cycloaddition Reactions of α,β-Unsaturated 2-Acyl-Imidazole
Thesis Supervisor: Vinod Kumar Singh
Time: 29th September, 2023 (Friday), 5:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 25th September 2023, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Shivani Arora
Thesis Title: Development of New Annulation and Functionalization Strategies Towards Chromanes, Coumarins, Indenes, Lactams and Indoles
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Anand Singh
Time: 25th September, 2023 (Monday), 3:00 p.m.
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 28th August 2023, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Abhinav Gupta
Thesis Title: Improving the Exploration of High Dimensional Free Energy Landscapes in Sliced Sampling Approaches
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Nisanth N. Nair
Time: 28 August, 2023 (Monday), 5:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 21st August 2023, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Sayantani Banerjee
Thesis Title: Spin Coupling in Homo and Hetero-bimetallic Porphyrin Dimers upon Step-wise Oxidation: A Spectroscopic and Theoretical Investigation
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S.P. Rath
Time: 21 August, 2023 (Monday), 5:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 2nd August 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Navin Yadav
Thesis Title: Organic Transformations through Oxidations Mediated by Oxone and Photoredox Catalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J N Moorthy / Prof. R Gurunath
Time: 02 August, 2023 (Wednesday), 5:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open Seminar on 12th July 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Vinithra G
Thesis Title: Ferrocene Containing Amphiphilic Peptides: Design, Synthesis, Properties and its Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Time: 12 July, 2023 (Wednesday), 3:30 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 19th June 2023, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Shashi Kant
Thesis Title: Discrete Coordination Clusters using Carboxylate-Appended (2-pyridyl) alkylamine Ligands: Synthesis, Structure, and Magnetism.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. R.N. Mukherjee/ Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Time: 19 June, 2023 (Monday), 05:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 14th June 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Syed Jehanger Shah
Thesis Title: Dipyrrole Bridged Metalloporphyrin Dimers: Structure, Reactivity and Electronic Communication.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: 14 June, 2023 (Wednesday), 05:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 07th June 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Sayeed Ahmed
Thesis Title: Cyano-bridged metal complexes based on tricyanometelate building block (Tp-): Synthesis, Structure and Magnetism
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. R.N.Mukherjee/ Prof. M.K.Ghorai
Time: 07 June, 2023 (Wednesday), 05:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 05th June 2023, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Indresh Verma
Thesis Title: Coordination metal complexes with amide-based ligands: Synthesis, structure, magnetism and reactivity
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. R.N.Mukherjee/ Prof M.K.Ghorai
Time: 05 June, 2023 (Monday), 05:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 24th May 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Ravi Malik
Thesis Title: Theoretical studies of two-dimensional vibrational spectroscopy of bulk and interfacial aqueous solutions and it's connections to the underlying structure and dynamics.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Time: 24 May, 2023 (Wednesday), 05:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 22nd May 2023, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Deepika
Thesis Title: Calculations of Terahertz Spectra of Aqueous Solutions of Alkali Halides, Guanidinium Chloride and Tetramethyl Ammonium Chloride from Molecular Dynamics Simulations using Polarizable Models.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Time: 22 May, 2023 (Monday), 05:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 17th April 2023, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Ankit Yadav
Thesis Title: Central-to-axial Chirality: Asymmetric Synthesis of Exocyclic Dihydronaphthalene and Axially Chiral Chalcone
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. V. K. Singh
Time: 17 April, 2023 (Monday), 03:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 10th April 2023, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Rajib Mandal
Thesis Title: Sustainable Strategies in Cobalt-Catalyzed C-H Bond Functionalizations
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Basker Sundararaju
Time: April 10, 2023 5:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 05 April 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Ramranjan Mishra
Thesis Title: Exploring the Electronic Effects on Photochemistry of Ru(II) Polypyridyl Complexes for Photo-activated Chemotherapeutic Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ashis K. Patra
Time: 05 April, 2023 (Wednesday), 03:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 27th March 2023, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Habib ali
Thesis Title: Unravelling molecular structure and interactions through Femtosecond Laser induced Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Debabrata Goswami
Time: March 27, 2023 (Monday), 05:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 1st March 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Rahul Verma
Thesis Title: Modelling of Catalytic Reactions over Zeolite
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. N. N. Nair
Time: March 01, 2023 (Wednesday), 05:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 1st March 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Arindom Bhattacherya
Thesis Title: Exploring Metal-NHC compounds for CO2 Utilization and Antimicrobial Activity
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Time: March 01, 2023 (Wednesday), 03:30 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 27th February 2023, Monday
Speaker: Razia
Thesis Title: Quantum Mechanical and kinetic Monte Carlo simulations to probe the morphology of polar and non polar Gallium Nitride surfaces
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Madhav Ranganathan/ Dr. Arnab Ghosh
Time: February 27, 2023 (Monday), 05:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 25th January 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Dibyajyoti Panja
Thesis Title: "Utilization of Cobalt-based Heterogeneous Catalysts in (De)hydrogenation : A Way Forward towards Sustainable Catalysis"
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sabuj Kundu
Time: January 25, 2023 (Wednesday) Time: 05:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 16th January 2023, Monday
Speaker: Suchismita Ghosh
Thesis Title: Photophysical and Redox Analysis of Koneramines for Potential Bio-imaging and Therapeutic Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Raja Angamuthu
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 4th January 2023, Wednesday
Speaker: Pardeep
Thesis Title: De Novo Cp*Co(III)-Complexes & their Applications in Catalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Basker Sundararaju
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 21st December 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Kanyashree Jana
Thesis Title: Photophysical Properties of Helical Coumarins and Photochromism of Triptycene-Based 2,2-Diphenylpyrans.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J N Moorthy / Prof. R Gurunath
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open Seminar on 29th November 2022, Tuesday
Speaker: Anju Mishra
Thesis Title: Ru/Co-Catalyzed C-C and C-N Bond Formation Reactions by Utilizing Alcohols as Alkylating Agent
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. S.K. Kundu
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 14th November 2022, Monday
Speaker: Kasturi Ganguli
Thesis Title: Cyclometalated Ru(II) and bidentate Mn(I) complexes towards transfer hydrogenation, hydrosilylation and C-methylation reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. S.K. Kundu
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 19th October 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Swati Gupta
Thesis Title: 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene: Biotransformation, the inhibition effect on Hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine biodegradation and assessing biotransformation pathways using Compound Specific Isotope Analysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. R Gurunath
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 17th October 2022, Monday
Speaker: Maheswar Reddy G
Thesis Title: Synthesis, Crystallization, Spectroscopic Properties of Imidazolin-5-one Analogs
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. R Gurunath
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 26th September 2022, Monday
Speaker: Ajitesh Singh
Thesis Title: Femtosecond Optical Tweezers: Molecular Interactions and Nonlinearities
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. Goswami
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 14th September 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Nilay Kumar Pal
Thesis Title: Functionalization of X-H (X = C, N, O) by Earth-Abundant 3d Metals on Pyridyl and Morpholine-Based N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Ligand Construct
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 14th September 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Sandhya Singh
Thesis Title: Sequestration and Activation of Sulfur Dioxide Utilizing Benzylideneamino anilines and Metal Complexes of Benzothiazolines
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Raja Angamuthu
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 22nd August 2022, Monday
Speaker: Sabyasachi Sarkar
Thesis Title: Diiron(III) Porphyrin Dimer as Model of Diheme Enzyme MauG: From Electronic Communication to Reactivity
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 17th August 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Neelakshi
Thesis Title: Design, Synthesis and Aggregation Properties of L-Lysine and L-Glutamic Acid Based Amphicharged Surfactants (Pepfactants)
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 10th August 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Sadhana Singh
Thesis Title: Formamidine/Triazapentadiene-Based Metal Complexes: Synthesis, Structure, Reactivity and Catalytic Activity
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. G. Anantharaman
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 25th July 2022, Monday
Speaker: Anji Babu Kapakayala
Thesis Title: Boosting the Conformational Sampling of Biomolecular Systems: Novel Hybrid Local and Global Enhanced Sampling Approaches
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Nisanth N. Nair
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 18th July 2022, Monday
Speaker: Tavinder Singh
Thesis Title: Visible light mediated Carbon-Carbon bond formation
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Anand Singh
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 6th July 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Sharad Kumar Sachan
Thesis Title: De Nova Synthesis of Multifunctional Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs): Gas Adsorption, Catalysis, Sensing of Water, and Nitroaromatics, Water Harvesting and Encapsulation of Organometallic Complexes
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. G. Anantharaman
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 4th July 2022, Monday
Speaker: Shovon Chatterjee
Thesis Title: Towards Sustainable Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals: Doping and Solvent Engineering
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Pratik Sen
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 27th June 2022, Monday
Speaker: Siladitya Laha
Thesis Title: Naphthyridine Based Bimetallic and Annulated N-Heterocyclic Carbenes(NHC) in Organometallic Catalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. K. Bera
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 22nd June 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Swathi Swaminathan
Thesis Title: Harvesting Hot-holes through Visible Light Excitation of Plasmonic Nanoparticles for Photocatalytic Organic Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Manabendra Chandra and Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 20th June 2022, Monday
Speaker: Sabeeha Parveen
Thesis Title: Boron Functionalized Imidazoles: Synthesis, Photophysical Properties , Metalation and their Application in Anion Sensing
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. G. Anantharaman
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 23rd May 2022, Monday
Speaker: Chetna Yadav
Thesis Title: De Novo Bottom-Up Development of Porous Organic Polymers (POPs) and Their Applications for Heterogeneous Catalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. N. Moorthy
Co-Supervisor: Prof. R. Gurunath
Time: 3:00 PM
Mode: Online
Open Seminar on 18th May 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Sudhir Yadav
Thesis Title: Metal-Ligand Cooperation in Organometallic Catalysis: Design and Synthesis of Metal Complexes for C-C and C-N Coupling Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 27th April 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Sarnali Sanfui
Thesis Title: Molecular and Electronic Structure of Cobalt-porphyrin Dimers: Effect of Axial Ligation, Chemical-Electrochemical Oxidation and Theoretical Investigation
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 25th April 2022, Monday
Speaker: Khyati Shukla
Thesis Title: Catalytic Stereoselective One-pot Syntheses of N, O-Spiro-Heterocycles
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vinod K. Singh
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 20th April 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Usha Yadav
Thesis Title: Engineering Luminescent Eu(III) and Tb(III) Complexes for Sensing Bio-Chemical Threat Agents and Cellular Imaging Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ashis K. Patra
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 16th March 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Subhabrata De
Thesis Title: Metal-Metal and Metal-Ligand Cooperativity in Organometallic Catalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. K. Bera
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open Seminar on 14th March 2022, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Priyanka Pandey
Thesis Title: Dynamical effects on reaction mechanisms
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Srihari Keshavamurthy
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open Seminar on 7th March 2022, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Kamaless Patra
Thesis Title: Proton Responsive 3d Metal Catalysts in Metal-Ligand Cooperative Catalysis: Design Strategy, Catalytic Applications and Mechanistic Insights
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. K. Bera
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open Seminar on 2nd February 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Nagabhushana C B
Thesis Title: Development of Ruthenium Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions and their Application to Total Syntheses of Hydroxy β-Sanshool, ZP-Amide I, Chondrillin, Norpyrenophorin, Vitamin A and Diapolic acid
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. H. Dethe
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Online
Open Seminar on 31st January 2022, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Sadhna Shah
Thesis Title: Chiral Cu-pyridine based ligand complex catalysed asymmetric alkynylation and propargylation reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. V.K. Singh
Time: 12:00 noon
Venue: Online
Open Seminar on 19th January 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Appasaheb Nirpal
Thesis Title: Total syntheses of (-)-Japonicol C, (-)-Viminalins, (±)- Isolaurepan and Ostopanic acid
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. H. Dethe
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Online
Open Seminar on 17th January 2022, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Aparna Srivastava
Thesis Title: Enantioselective synthetic approaches towards Chlorabietols, (+) Aspicillin and unsymmetrical disulfide synthesis through photoredox catalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. H. Dethe
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Online
Open Seminar on 12th January, 2022, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Ranjana Joshi
Thesis Title: Synthesis and Physicochemical Studies of Proline Derived Surfactants and Synthesis of Backbone Modified Trans-cyclopropane Amino Acids
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open Seminar on 22nd December, 2021, Wedneday
Speaker: Ms. Nidhi Sorout
Thesis Title: Computational Study of the Secondary Structure of Amyloid-β Peptide in Aqueous Medium: An effort towards inhibition of Amyloid formation using Boron Nitride Nanoparticles and other Selected Solutes
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 10th December 2021, Friday
Speaker: Mr. Nilimesh Das
Thesis Title: Mechanistic Insights of Protein Behaviour in Crowded Milieu, Spatial/Dynamic Heterogeneity
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Pratik Sen
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 9th December 2021, Thursday
Speaker: Mr. Aritra Das
Thesis Title: Modulation of Excited State Processes in Octa Acid Cavity
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Pratik Sen
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 1st December 2021, Wedneday
Speaker: Mr. Kalaikodikumaran Mani
Thesis Title: A Quest Towards Homochiral Koneramine Complexes
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Raja Angamuthu
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 24th November 2021, Wedneday
Speaker: Mr. Mrigank Singh Verma
Thesis Title: Second harmonic light scattering properties of gold nanorods and their application in sensing
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Manabendra Chandra
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 22nd November 2021, Monday
Speaker: Manish Kumar
Thesis Title: Probing plasmon-exciton interaction at the nanoscale
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Manabendra Chandra
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 10th November 2021, Wednesday
Speaker: Himani Malik
Thesis Title: Understanding Microscopic and Electronic Structures of Functional Molecules on Surface
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. T.G. Gopakumar
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 20th October 2021, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Sk Shamim Islam
Thesis Title: Novel Methods Using gem-Dibromoalkenes: Synthesis of Ynamines, 1-(2-Benzofuryl)-N-heteroarenes, Spiroketals, Pyrones, Orthoesters and Xanthones
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. MLN Rao
Time: 11:00 am
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 18th October 2021, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Sachchida Nand
Thesis Title: Metal-catalyzed Synthesis of 3,4-Difunctionalized Coumarins, Pyrrolocoumarins and Furocoumarins
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. MLN Rao
Time: 3:30 pm
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 1st October 2021, Friday
Speaker: Mr. Arko Das
Thesis Title: Catalytic asymmetric conjugate addition reactions of α,β-unsaturated 2-acyl-imidazole
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Singh
Time: 10:00 am
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 29th September, 2021 (Wednesday)
Speaker: Monika
Thesis Title: Theoretical Modeling of Si-Ge Heteroepitaxy: From Quantum Dots to Quantum Dot Molecules
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Madhav Ranganathan, Co-supervisor: Dr. Arnab Ghosh
Time: 3:30 pm
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 1st September 2021, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Milan Maji
Thesis Title: Cooperative Ru/Ir-Catalyzed Sustainable Alkylation Reactions and Synthesis of N-Heterocycles Utilizing Alcohols
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. S.K. Kundu
Time: 03:30 pm
Venue: Online, ZOOM
Open seminar on 30th July, Friday
Speaker: Ms. Swati Jindal
Thesis Title: DE NOVO DESIGN, SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATIONS OF LUMINESCENT METAL-ORGANICFRAMEWORKS (LMOFS) AND METAL-ORGANIC NANOSHEETS (LMONS)
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J.N. Moorthy, Prof. R. Gurunath (Co-supervisor)
Time: 03:00 pm
Venue: Online, ZOOM
Open seminar on 18th June, Friday
Speaker: Mr. Ashwini Kumar Rawat
Thesis Title: Application of high-repetition-rate femtosecond-laser-induced photo-thermal spectroscopy for probing molecular properties and interactions.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Debabrata Goswami
Time: 12:00 noon
Venue: Online, ZOOM
Open seminar on 22nd February 2021, Monday>
Speaker: Mr. Sahid Sk
Thesis Title: Stereoselective synthesis of Imidazolidines, Oxazolidines, 1,2,4-oxadiazinanes, Tetrahydroazepinoindoles, Hexahydropyrroloindoles and Tetrahydropyroloiquinolines via DROC and ROC of activated aziridines
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manas K. Ghorai
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 27th January 2021, (Wednesday)
Speaker: Mr. Narendra Singh
Thesis Title: Hydrogen Sulfide Responsive Peptide Constructs for Biological Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma; Co-supervisor: Prof. Vinod K. Singh
Time: 4:15 PM
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 27th January 2021, (Wednesday)
Speaker: Ms. Swati Sharma
Thesis Title: Ultrashort peptides as biochemical mediators
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma; Co-supervisor: Prof. Vinod K. Singh
Time: 3:30 PM
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 25th January 2021, (Monday)
Speaker: Ms. Pratibha Mahto
Thesis Title: Asymmetric Organocatalytic Synthesis of γ-Butyrolactones and Pyrrolo[3,2-c]quinolines
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vinod K. Singh
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: Online
Open seminar on 28th December 2020, (Monday)
Speaker: Mr. Manendra Singh Chuahan
Thesis Title: Computational discovery of novel perovskite materials for photocatalytic and photovoltaic applications
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. DLVK Prasad
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: Online, ZOOM
Open seminar on 11th November 2020, (Wednesday)
Speaker: Mr. Pawan Kumar
Thesis Title: Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes: Synthesis, Structure and Magnetism Studies
Thesis Supervisor: Profs. V. Chandrasekhar/J. K. Bera/Sandeep Verma
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: Online, ZOOM
Open seminar on 9th November 2020, (Monday)
Speaker: Mr. Navin Subba
Thesis Title: Spectroscopic Investigation of Spatio-temporal Heterogeneity in Deep Eutectic Solvents
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Pratik Sen
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: Online, ZOOM
Open seminar on 26th October 2020, (Monday)
Speaker: Mr. Mohammad Zafar Abbas
Thesis Title: Luminescent Eu(III) and Tb(III) Complexes: Photophysical Studies, Sensing and Cellular Imaging Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ashis K. Patra
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: Online, ZOOM
Open seminar on 8th October 2020, (Thursday)
Speaker: Mr. Sandeep Manna
Thesis Title: Solvent effect on two-photon absorption and fluorescence of Rhodamine dyes
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Debabrata Goswami
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: Online, ZOOM
Open seminar on 7th October 2020, (Wednesday)
Speaker: Mr. Priyaranjan Kumar
Thesis Title: Multi-targeted Cytotoxic Ruthenium(II) Complexes: Structures, Biological Interactions and Anticancer Activity
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ashis K. Patra
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: Online, ZOOM
Open seminar on 24th June 2020 (Wednesday)
Speaker: Ms. Kritika Gupta
Thesis Title: Luminescent Lanthanide Complexes for Sensing and Cellular Imaging Studies
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ashis Patra
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: Online, over ZOOM
Open seminar on 5th March 2020 (Thursday)
Speaker: Mr. Maka Vijay Kumar
Thesis Title: Functional Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and Metal-Organic Framework Nanosheets (MONs) by Bottom-Up Design of Organic Building Blocks
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. N. Moorthy / Prof. R. Gurunath
Time: 3:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 12th February 2020, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Navya Chauhan
Thesis Title: Ring-Opening Transformations of Activated Aziridines: Synthetic routes towards 1,3-oxazolidines, substituted piperazines, and tetrahydro--carbolines
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manas. K. Ghorai
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 5th February 2020, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Gaurav Goswami
Thesis Title: Ring-Opening Transformations of Activated Azetidines to 3,3-Diaryl/Heteroarylpropylamines, 1,2,4-Oxadiazepanes & Tetrahydroazepino[4,3,2-cd]indoles
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Manas K. Ghorai
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 3rd February 2020, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Irshad Ahmad Bhat
Thesis Title: Late 3d Transition Metal-complexes Featuring a Multi-Functional Heterobidentate NHC Ligand: Synthesis, Structure and Catalytic Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. G. Anantharaman
Time: 3:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 3rd February 2020, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Malay Sen
Thesis Title: High-Valent Cobalt-Catalyzed C-H Bond Functionalizations
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Basker Sundararaju
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 29th January 2020, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Vibha Tiwari
Thesis Title: Allene Functionalization Approaches Towards Halo-olefins, Pyrroles, and Pyridines
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Anand Singh
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 27th January 2020, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Payal Srivastava
Thesis Title: Designing Bioactive Ruthenium(II) and Platinum(II) Complexes For Therapeutic Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ashis K. Patra
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 20th January 2020, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Sourav Karmakar
Thesis Title: Nonstatistical Dynamics: webs, traps and tunneling
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. K. Srihari
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 15th January 2020, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Sagarmoy Mandal
Thesis Title: Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics with Hybrid Density Functionals: Implementation and Application
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Nisanth N. Nair
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 8th January 2020, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Subhamoy Char
Thesis Title: Phase Segregation in Fe-Al Binary Alloys
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. D. L. V. K. Prasad
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 4th December 2019, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Vipin Kumar Jain
Thesis Title: Colorimetric and Fluorescent Chemosesors for Selective Detection of Biologically and Environmentally Important Metal Ions at PPM Level
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Pratik Sen
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 28th November 2019, Thursday
Speaker: Ms. Poonam Chauhan
Thesis Title: Design and synthesis of amphipathic molecules and their applications
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 27th November 2019, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Amol Gorde
Thesis Title: Design and Synthesis of Peptide Based Organocatalysts for Asymmetric Michael Addition Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 20th November 2019, Wednesday
Speaker: Rupesh Kumar Jha
Thesis Title: Asymmetric Organocatalytic Reactions Catalyzed by a Cinchonidine Derived Squaramide Catalyst
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vinod K. Singh/Prof. Sandeep Verma
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 18th November 2019, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Vipin Mishra
Thesis Title: Electronic Properties of 2D Molecular Materials on Graphite surface.
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. T. G. Gopakumar
Time: 17:00 hrs
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 8th November 2019, Friday
Speaker: Vierandra Kumar
Thesis Title: Sterically Hindered Phosphates and Phosphonates: Synthesis and Metalation Studies.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. V. Chandrasekhar/Prof. J. K. Bera
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open seminar on 8th November 2019, Friday
Speaker: Joydev Acharya
Thesis Title: Lanthanide and transition metal complexes as single-molecule and single-ion magnets
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. V. Chandrasekhar/Prof. J. K. Bera
Time: 3:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 4th November 2019, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Balakumar E
Thesis Title: Iron and Cobalt-catalyzed (De)Hydrogenative Functionalizations
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Basker Sundararaju
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 1 st November 2019, Friday
Speaker: Mr. Suresh Meka
Thesis Title: De novo Cross-coupling Reactivity Studies using Triarylbismuth Reagents
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. M. L. N. Rao
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 30th October 2019, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Prabhakar Panday
Thesis Title: Fluorofunctionalization of Olefins
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Anand Singh
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 23rd October 2019, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. B. S. Ramakrishna
Thesis Title: Rhodium-catalyzed De novo Reactivity Studies in Organic Synthesis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. MLN Rao
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 22nd October 2019, Tuesday
Speaker: Mr. Ishani Borthakur
Thesis Title: Transition Metal Catalyzed Alcohol Dehydrogenation Related Organic Transformations in Water
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Sabuj K. Kundu
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 21st October 2019, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Sujan Shee
Thesis Title: Alcohols as Versatile Synthones in Various Organic Transformations
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Sabuj K. Kundu
Time: 3:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 16th October 2019, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Harshit Joshi
Thesis Title: Organocatalytic Asymmetric Michael-Aldol and Direct Vinylogous Addition Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vinod K. Singh/Prof. Sandeep Verma
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 14th October 2019, Monday
Speaker: Ms. Suman Yadav
Thesis Title: Catalytic Evolution of Ru-Complexes Containing Naphthyrido Annulated Mesoionic Carbene Ligand: Semihydrogenation of Alkynes and Amine Oxidation to Nitriles, Imines and Amides
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. K. Bera
Time: 5:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 20th September 2019, Friday
Speaker: Ms. Ilesha Avasthi
Thesis Title: Exploring material aspects of tunable purine-based coordination frameworks
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. Verma/Co-supervisor: Prof. V. K. Singh
Time: 4:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 20th September 2019, Friday
Speaker: Mr. R. Kamal Saravanan
Thesis Title: Metal-purine frameworks: structures, surfaces and sensing
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. Verma/Co-supervisor: Prof. V. K. Singh
Time: 3:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 21st August 2019, Wednesday
Speaker: Ms. Akshi Tyagi
Thesis Title: Metal Complexes Containing Naphthyrido Annulated Carbene Ligands:Catalytic Evaluation Towards the Hydrosilylation, Hydroboration and Annulation Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. K. Bera
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 19th August 2019, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Anas Ansari
Thesis Title: Stereoselective applications of proline catalyzed alpha-amination of aldehydes
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 5th August 2019, Monday
Speaker: Mr. Anjani Kumar Pandey
Thesis Title: Metalloporphyrin Dimers as Model for Diheme Proteins: Effects of Noncovalent Interaction and Electronic Communication
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 9th August 2019, Friday
Speaker: Ms. Amrita Saha
Thesis Title: Synthetic Routes to Nonracemic Enaminonitriles, Enaminoesters,2-(2,2-Diarylethyl)malonates and Tetrahydrocarbazoles via Ring Opening Transformations of Nonracemic Donor-Acceptor Cyclopropanes
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 31st July 2019, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Akhil Kumar Singh
Thesis Title: TOxidation Triggers Intermacrocyclic Interactions in Metalloporphyrin Dimers: Metal vs. Ring Oxidation
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 18th July 2019, Thursday
Speaker: Soumendra Nath Bandyopadhyay
Thesis Title: Application of Femtosecond Optical Tweezers towards nderstanding of Complex Systems
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Debabrata Goswami
Time: 4:00 pm
Venue: FB421
Open Seminar on 23rd July 2019, Tuesday
Speaker: Mr. Banshi Das
Thesis Title: Theoretical Studies of Vibrational Sum-Frequency Generation and Two-Dimensional Infrared Spectroscopy of Interfacial and Bulk Aqueous Solutions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: L-11
Open Seminar on 29th May 2019, Wednesday
Speaker: Mr. Mrinal Kalita
Thesis Title: Structural Analysis of Helical Peptides containing Side-Chain Modified Amino Acid Residues
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Time: 3:00 pm
Venue: L4
Open Seminar on 20-05-2019 (Monday)
Speaker: Mr. Mandeep Kaur
Thesis Title: Functionalized Normal and Mesoionic N─Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Metal Complexes: Directed Synthesis, Catalytic Evaluation, Mechanistic Insights and Antibacterial Activity
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. K. Bera
Time: 04:00 pm
Venue: CESE-117
Open Seminar on 08-05-2019 (Wednesday)
Speaker: Mr. Bivas Chandra Roy
Thesis Title: Functionalized Bipyridine Based Ruthenium Complex Catalyzed Formation of C-C and C-N Bonds using Alcohol
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Sabuj K. Kundu
Time: 04:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 01-05-2019 (Wednesday)
Speaker: Manoj Chahal
Thesis Title: Koneramines as Useful Versatile Tridentate Ligands
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Raja Angamuthu
Time: 04:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 26-04-2019 (Friday)
Speaker: Ajeet Chandra
Thesis Title: Oxidative Transformations using Hypervalent Iodine Reagent (IBX and DMP)
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. N. Moorthy
Time: 04:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 25-04-2019 (Thursday)
Speaker: Sakthi Raje
Thesis Title: Small Molecular Systems Chemistry towards Koneramine Complexes as Emergents in the Quest for New Metal Hydrides
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Raja Angamuthu
Time: 04:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 04-04-2019 (Thursday)
Speaker: Mr. Hilal Ahmad Pal
Thesis Title: Peptide Constructs as Sacrificial Platforms for Intracellular Gasotransmitter Delivery
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 28-02-2019 (February)
Speaker: Khushboo Yadav
Thesis Title: Tuning the Switching of Azobenzene Derivatives on Graphite Surface
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. T. G. Gopakumar
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 26-02-2019 (Tuesday)
Speaker: Kaushik Chakrabarti
Thesis Title: Transition Metal Catalyzed C-C and C-N Bond Forming Reactions by Utilizing Alcohol as Alkylation Agent
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Sabuj K. Kundu
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 20-02-2019 (Wednesday)
Speaker: Akhilesh Kumar
Thesis Title: "Bio-inspired Coordination Chemistry of Mononuclear and Dinuclear Manganese, Iron, and Copper Complexes"
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. R. N. Mukherjee
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 15-02-2019 (Friday)
Speaker: Mr. Younis Ahmad Pandit
Thesis Title: "Pyrrole/Dipyrrole Bridged Metalloporphyrin Dimers: Structure-Reactivity Correlation and Long Range Electronic Communication"
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 04-02-2019 (Monday)
Speaker: Mr. Chandan Kumar Das
Thesis Title: Elucidating Catalytic Mechanism of ß-Lactamase and Telomerase: A QM/MM Molecular Dynamics Study
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. N. N. Nair
Time: 11:00 am
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 01-02-2019 (Friday)
Speaker: Ms. Pragati Pandey
Thesis Title: Proton Responsive Unit in Bifunctional Catalysis: Synthetic Strategy, Catalytic Evaluation and Mechanistic Insights
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. K. Bera
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 30-01-2019 (Wednesday)
Speaker: Kuldeep Singh
Thesis Title: Pyridyl-Functionalized N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Complexes: Water Activation Strategies Toward Hydration, Hydrogenation and Oxidation Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. K. Bera
Time: 02:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 21-01-2019 (Monday)
Speaker: Soumyadeb Dey
Thesis Title: Application of Interaction Coordinates in Quantification of Aromaticity and Substituent Effects in Benzene
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. Manogaran
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 21-12-2018 (Friday)
Speaker: Amit Kumar
Thesis Title: Homo and Heterometallic Porphyrin Dimers: Effect of Chemical Oxidation over Intermacrocylic Interaction and Electronic Communication
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 19-11-2018 (Monday)
Speaker: Mr. Vivekanand Sharma
Thesis Title: Functional Metal-Organic Frameworks for Gas Adsorption, Catalysis and Molecular Cages for Sensing & Fabrication of Nanoparticles
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 12-11-2018 (Monday)
Speaker: Ms. Deepti Kalsi
Thesis Title: Sustainable sp2 C-H Bond Functionalizations Under Cobalt Catalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Basker Sundararaju
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 29-10-2018 (Monday)
Speaker: Mr. Santosh Jadhav
Thesis Title: Activation of Small Organic Molecule Synthons for C-C and C-N Bond Formations
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Anand Singh
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 24-10-2018 (Wednesday)
Speaker: Ms. Kumari Soniya
Thesis Title: Computational Studies of the Catalytic Aspects of Fold Type I Pyridoxal 5’-Phosphate Dependent Enzymes in Aqueous Medium
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 22-10-2018 (Monday)
Speaker: Mr. Ashish Kumar Verma
Thesis Title: Synthesis of 1,2-Annulated Sugars, Sugar Fused 2,3-Dihydroindoles, Substituted Pyrrolidines and Pyrrolizidines from Glycals
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Y. D. Vankar/Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 10-10-2018 (Wednesday)
Speaker: Mr. Sateesh Dubbu
Thesis Title: Stereoselective Synthesis of C-Aryl Glycosides from Carbohydrate Synthons Using the Prins Reaction and Chemistry of Arynes
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Y. D. Vankar/Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 08-10-2018 (Monday)
Speaker: Mr. Ande Chennaiah
Thesis Title: Synthesis of Azido Sugars and Sugar Derived Enones Using Hypervalent Iodine Reagents & Stereoselective Synthesis of Iminoglycal and 1,2-Annulated Sugars
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Y. D. Vankar/Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 19-09-2018 (Wednesday)
Speaker: Mr. Srikanth Dasari
Thesis Title: Luminescent Lanthanide Bioprobes: Biological Interactions and Theranostics Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ashis K. Patra
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 27-08-2018 (Monday)
Speaker: Mr. Prithwidip Saha
Thesis Title: Tuning the Molecular Assembly in Ultra-Thin Films of Ferrocene Derivatives on Surface
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. T. G. Gopakumar
Time: 05:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on 13-08-2018 (Monday)
Speaker: Mr. Gurmeet Singh
Thesis Title: Ab Initio Investigations on Structures and Energetics of Large Molecular Clusters: Exploratory Studies on (CS2)n, (OCS)n, NH4+(H2O)n, Phenol(Acetylene)n, and (H2O)n
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. N. N. Nair, Prof. S. R. Gadre
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on July 31, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Bidhan Hazra
Thesis Title: Understanding Structure-Property Relationships for Gold Nanoprism Optical Transducers
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Manabendra Chandra
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on July 30, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Vaisakh Mohan K
Thesis Title: Picosecond hydration dynamics at the protein core and the effect of perturbed microenvironment
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Pratik Sen
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on July 27, 2018
Speaker: Ms. Keerti Mishra
Thesis Title: Draft genome sequencing and structure of catechol 2,3-dioxygenase from 3-Nitrotoluene degrading Diaphorobacter sp DS2
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. R. Gurunath
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on July 16, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Vipin Kumar Jain
Thesis Title: Colorimetric and Turn-on Fluroscent Chemosensors for Selective Detection of Biologically and Environmentally Important Metal Ions at PPM Level.
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Pratik Sen
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on July 06, 2018
Speaker: Ms. Ankita Singh
Thesis Title: Pyridine Oxime Functionalized Pseudopeptides, Surfactant like Peptides and Amino Acid derived Surfactants
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on July 03, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Susanta Kumar Sau
Thesis Title: Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Terpenyl Indoles: (-)-Mycoleptodiscin A, (-)- Petromindole and Meroterpenoids: Strongylophorine 2 & 9
Thesis Supervisor: Dr.D.H.Dethe
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on June 12, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Sajan Pradhan
Thesis Title: Ring-opening transformations of activated aziridines to complex azaheterocycles: Syntheses of piperazines, azepinoindoles, spiropiperidino indolenines,and hexahydroimidazoquinolines.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manas K. Ghorai
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on May 24, 2018 (Today)
Speaker: Mr. Vipin Kumar Jain
Thesis Title: Diastereoselective Synthesis of Sphingolipids, Bulgicines, Various 2-Arylpolyhydroxy Imnocyclitols, Bestatin, Epibestatin and Phebestin using Proline-Catalyzed Asymmetrci alpha-Hydroxylation of Aldehydes Derived from Amino Acids
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. R. Ramapanicker
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Open Seminar on May 31, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Debarati Bharadwaj
Thesis Title: Design and Synthesis of Macrobicyclic Cryptands for Metal ion induced Fluorescence Enhancement and Optical Nonlinearity
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Raja Angumuthu
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on May 14, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Firoz Shah Tuglak Khan
Thesis Title: Diiron Porphyrin Dimers as Model for Diheme Cytochromes c: Structure Function Correlation
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on May 11, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Bhaskar Paul
Thesis Title: Sustainable Synthesis of N-Methylated Amines and Amides using Methanol as a C1 Source
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Sabuj K Kundu
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on May 10, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Ashish Verma
Thesis Title: Pyrazole Based Cryptands: Synthesis, Encapsulation of Halocarbons, Metal Complexes, Nanoparticle Synthesis, Photoluminescent Properties and Gas Adsorption/ Heterogeneous Catalysis of Coordination Polymers
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on May 08, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Mayank Gupta
Thesis Title: oordination Polymers: Gas Sorption, Catalysis, Nitroaromatics Sensing, Optical Nonlinearity Studies and Cryptands for Metal Sensing & Water Desalination
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on April 04, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Debanjan Bakshi
Thesis Title: Allenoate Functionalization: Heteroatom Incorporation and Syntheses of Multisubstituted Heterocycles
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Anand Singh
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on April 04, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Nagaraju BARSU
Thesis Title: Nickel and Cobalt-catalyzed C-H bond Functionalizations
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Basker SUNDARARAJU
Time: 03:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on April 04, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Chandan Kumar Das
Thesis Title: Elucidating Catalytic Mechanism of Beta-Lactamase and Telomerase: A QM/MM Molecular Dynamics Study
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Nisanth N. Nair
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on March 28, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Avinash Dhamija
Thesis Title: Supramolecular chirogenesis in Host-guest Systems containing Metalloporphyrin Dimers/Trimers
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on March 20, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Vijay Kumar B
Thesis Title: Enantioselective Total Syntheses of Guapsidial A, Guadials B & C, Phomoarcherin C, Bruceollines J, D & E, and Bi(OTf)3 Catalyzed One-pot Synthesis of Tetrahydro-thiopyrano-indoles
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. D. H. Dethe
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on March 16, 2018
Speaker: Mr. V. Naresh Murty
Thesis Title: Application of triarylbismuth reagents under palladium catalysis:synthesis of benzofuran natural products and functionalized tetrasubstitued alkenes.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. M. L. N. Rao
Time: 03:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on March 7, 2018
Speaker: Ms. Kalpana Tomar
Thesis Title: Synthesis, Conformational Studies and Possible Applications of Dehydrophenylalanine(ΔZPhe) containing Peptides
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. R. Gurunath
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on February 21, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Saikat Das
Thesis Title: Highly regio- and diastereoselective Lewis acid catalyzed Friedel-Crafts reaction of chiral allylic alcohols with electron rich arenes/indole: Application to total syntheses of (±),(+) and (-)-callistrilones,(+)-hapalindole H and(-)-12-epi-hapalindole U
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. D. H. Dethe
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on February 07, 2018
Speaker: Mr. Imtiyaz Ahmad Wani
Thesis Title: Stereoselective Synthetic Routes to Structurally Diverse and biologically Significant Aza/Oxa-Heterocycles via Ring-Opening Transformations of Activated Aziridines and Epoxides
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manas K. Ghorai
Time: 03:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on February 06, 2018
Speaker: Ms. Samarpita Mahapatra
Thesis Title: Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Tetrahydrocannabinols-delta8, delta9, Conicol and Meroterpenoid Taondiol
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. D. H. Dethe
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on December 22, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Jalindar Bhausaheb Talode
Thesis Title: Cross-coupling studies of bromobenzofurans, tri-iodocycloveratrylenes and gem-dibromoalkenes
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. MLN Rao
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on December 16, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Pankaj Kumar Yadav
Thesis Title: Origin of statisticality in unimolecular dissociation reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. K. Srihari
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on December 06, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Arunava Sengupta
Thesis Title: Coordination chemistry of transition metal complexes of tri-, tetra- and penta-dentate pyridine/pyrazine amide ligands
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. R. N. Mukherjee
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on November 28, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Sumit Singhal
Thesis Title: Femtosecond Laser Pulse Train Induced Photothermal Lensing in Nonlinear Optical Medium
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Debabrata Goswami
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on November 21, 2017
Speaker: Ms. Pratibha
Thesis Title: Biological and material aspects of metal-purine complexes
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on November 13, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Gopal Krishna Dixit
Thesis Title: Continuum Modeling of Quantum Dot Formation in SiGe Heteroepitaxy
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Madhav Ranganathan
Time: 04:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on October 30, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Sarvesh K. Pandey
Thesis Title: Quantification of Aromaticity and Hydrogen Bond Strength Based on Interaction Coordinates: A New Approach
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. Manogaran
Time: 04:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on October 09, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Abhijit Mal
Thesis Title: Ring-Opening Transformations of Activated Aziridines to Pyrroloindoles, Indolines & Benzoxazines
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manas K. Ghorai
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on September 20, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Vadlamuri Veeraswamy
Thesis Title: Memory of Chirality in Intermolecular Imino-Aldol and Michael Reactions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manas K. Ghorai
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on September 13, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Puspal Mukherjee
Thesis Title: Elucidation of Ultrafast Excited State Processes in Condensed Phase and SDS Micelle
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Pratik Sen
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on September 04, 2017
Speaker: Ms. Sarbani Patra
Thesis Title: The dynamics of conformational reactions: Reactive islands, rare events, and quantum manifestations
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. K. Srihari
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on July 27, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Anoop Kumar Gupta
Thesis Title: Coordination polymers containing functionalized pores: Ferroelectric/Dielectric studies, Heterogeneous catalysis and Fluorescence sensing of nitro-aromatics
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on June 14, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Indranil Dutta
Thesis Title: Title of the Seminar: Dehydrogenation and Dehydrogenative Coupling Reactions: Metal···Metal and Metal···Ligand Cooperation Strategies
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Jitendra K Bera
Time: 04:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on May 12, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Gurmeet Singh
Thesis Title: Title of the Seminar: Ab Initio Investigations on Structures and Energetics of Large Molecular Clusters: An Exploratory Study on (OCS)n, (CS2)n, NH4+(H2O)n, Phenol(Ac)n, and (H2O)n
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. R. Gadre/ Dr. Nisanth N. Nair
Time: 11:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on May 08, 2017
Speaker: Ms. Shalini Awasthi
Thesis Title: Efficient Exploration of High Dimensional Free Energy Landscapes: Novel Methods and Applications
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Nisanth N. Nair
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on April 28, 2017
Speaker: Ms. Archana Shukla
Thesis Title: Classical-Quantum correspondence in laser-induced symmetry breaking approach to coherent control
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. K. Srihari
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on April 26, 2017
Speaker: Ms. Anisha Thomas
Thesis Title: Glycopeptides as building blocks for enzyme tunable soft structures
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Time: 03:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on April 19, 2017
Speaker: Ms. Bhaswati Sengupta
Thesis Title: Single Molecular Level Study of Proteins: Insights from Conformational Fluctuation Dynamics and Structural Parameters
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Pratik Sen
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on April 05, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Pritam Mondal
Thesis Title: Flexible Cyclic Bisporphyrins: Versatile Molecular Containers for Recognition, Switching and Catalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on March 29, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Arindam Mukhopadhyay
Thesis Title: Stimuli-Responsive Materials Based on Photochromic Diarylpyrans and Excited-State Properties of Precursor Coumarins
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. N. Moorthy
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on February 20, 2017
Speaker: Ms. Paramita Ghosh
Thesis Title: Epitaxial growth of Si,Ge on Si(001) 2x1 reconstructed surface: A kinetic Monte Carlo study
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Madhav Ranganathan
Time: 04:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on January 17, 2017
Speaker: Mr. Dinesh De
Thesis Title: Synthesis of Functional Porous MOFs: Building Block Replacement, Gas Adsorption and Heterogeneous Catalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on January 09, 2017
Speaker: Ms. Sunanda Sahana
Thesis Title: Design Strategy of Fluorescent Chemosensors and Chemodosimeter on Benzthiazole & Xanthene Platforms : Photophysical studies & Live Cell Imaging
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on January 04, 2017
Speaker: Ms. Sonam Mehrotra
Thesis Title: Sequestration and Activation of Environmentally Detrimental Molecules Using Bioinspired Weak Interactions
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Raja Angamuthu
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on December 29, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Parasuraman R
Thesis Title: Synthetic Studies towards Bicyclic Azasugars through Overman Rearrangement, and Annulated Sugars using halocyclisations and Prins reaction on Carbohydrate Substrates
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Y. D. Vankar
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on December 28, 2016
Speaker: Ms. Khushbu Singh
Thesis Title: Luminescent Ln(III) Complexes of Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA): Design Strategy, Biological Interactions and Cellular Imaging
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. A. K. Patra
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on December 01, 2016
Speaker: Ms. Priyabrata Dasgupta
Thesis Title: Novel Pd-catalyzed Synthetic Methods Using gem-Dibromoalkenes
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. M. L. N. Rao
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on November 30, 2016
Speaker: Ms. Manjusha
Thesis Title: Adsorbate Interactions on GaN(0001) Surface and Their Effects on Growing Surface Morphologies: A DFT and kMC Based Study Date
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Madhav Ranganathan
Time: 11:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on November 09, 2016
Speaker: Ms. Sushma Yadav
Thesis Title: Anisotropic solvation structure and dynamics of oxyanions in aqueous solutions: Effects of counterions and concentration
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on October 28, 2016
Speaker: Ms. Gagandeep Kaur
Thesis Title: Ordered Peptide-based Assemblies as Functional Materials
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on October 28, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Bikramjit Sharma
Thesis Title: Ab-initio molecular dynamics investigation of polyoxyanions and a gamma-amino acid in water
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Time: 03:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on October 20, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Ashok Kumar P.
Thesis Title: Synthesis of Bicyclic Azasugars as Glycosidase Inhibitors and Gold Catalysed O-Glycosylations of Anomeric Acetates and Sulfoxides as Glycosyl Donors
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Y. D. Vankar
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on October 17, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Masthanvali Sayyad
Thesis Title: New synthetic routes to 2-alkylindoles, dihydrobenzothiazines, tetrahydropyroloindoles, tetrahydro-beta-carbolines and imidazoindoles via ring-opening cylization of activated aziridines
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on October 14, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Chandan Kumar Shahi
Thesis Title: New synthetic protocols to tetrahydrobenzoxazepines/diazepines via ring opening/metal-assisted C-N cyclization of activated aziridines
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on October 03, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Krishnandu Makhal
Thesis Title: Third Order Optical Nonlinearities and Ultrafast Dynamics at Visible and Near-IR Wavelengths
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Debabrata Goswami
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on September 14, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Sirshendu Dinda
Thesis Title: Engineering Optical Spatio-temporal Properties to Impact Femto-second Nonlinearities: Case Studies and Implementations
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Debabrata Goswami
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on August 31, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Sooraj K.
Thesis Title: Density Functional Theory and Microkinetic Modelling of Organic Reactions with Applications to Aerospace Industry, Biofuel Production and Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Nisanth N. Nair
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on August 24, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Abir Sarbajna
Thesis Title: Bifunctional Catalysts for Small Molecule Activation: Synthetic Strategy, Catalytic Evaluation and Mechanistic Aspects
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on August 03, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Chetan Kumar Arya
Thesis Title: Whole genome sequencing of Paracoccus sp. DMF strain and purification, kinetic and structural characterization of N,N-dimethylformamidase
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Gurunath Ramanathan
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on August 02, 2016
Speaker: Ms. Abhaya K. Mishra
Thesis Title: IBX-Initiated Cascade Reactions and Mechanochemical Catalysis, Halogenations and One-Pot Synthesis of Heterocycles
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. N. Moorthy
Time: 03:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on July 21, 2016
Speaker: Ms. Sanchari Pal
Thesis Title: Coordination Polymers: Non-covalent Interactions, Structural Chemistry, Photophysical Properties and Synthesis of Macrobicyclic Cryptands
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on July 19, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Akram Ali
Thesis Title: Transition Metal Complexes of Aminophenol-Based Redox-Active Ligands. Molecular and Electronic Structures and Reactivity
Thesis Supervisor: > Prof. R. N. Mukherjee/Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Time: 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on July 19, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Partha Pratim Das
Thesis Title: Transition Metal Complexes of Pyridine/Pyrazine Amide Acyclic and Cyclic Ligands. Structures and Redox Activity
Thesis Supervisor: > Prof. R. N. Mukherjee/Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Time: 09:30 am
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on June 21, 2016
Speaker: Ms. Nabanita Chatterjee
Thesis Title: Design and Synthesis of Fluorescent Chemosensors and Coordination Polymers of Transition/Lanthanide metal ions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on June 09, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Dherange Balu Dadabhau
Thesis Title: Catalytic enantiospecific Friedel-Crafts alkylations- Aplication to the Total syntheses of Adunctins, (-)-Linderol A, Murrayamines and meroterpenoid natural products
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. D. H. Dethe
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on June 01, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Aditya Bhattacharyya
Thesis Title: Ring-opening Transformations of Activated Aziridines to Iminothiazolidines, Tetrahydropyrimidines, Oxime Amino Ethers, and Morpholines
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manas K. Ghorai
Time: 10:15 am
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on June 01, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Subhomoy Das
Thesis Title: Domino Imino-Aldol-Aza-Michael/Michael-Michael Reactions: Stereoselective Synthesis of Aza-Heterocycles and Carbacycles
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Manas K. Ghorai
Time: 9:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on June 01, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Dhiman Das
Thesis Title: Spatio-temporal Approaches Towards Enhancing the Efficiency of Laser-Scanning Fluorescence Microscopy in Condensed Phase
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. Goswami
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on May 24, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Dipankar Mondal
Thesis Title: Application of Contactless Micromanipulation using One and Two Color Femtosecond Optical Tweezers
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. D. Goswami
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on May 11, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Anmol Kumar
Thesis Title: Molecular Electrostatic Potential Topography for Exploring > Lone-pairs, Lone pair-π Interactions and Atoms in Molecules
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Shridhar R. Gadre
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on May 05, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Abhijit Kayal
Thesis Title: Effects of hydrophobic confinement and surfaces on structure, dynamics and spectral properties of water through classical and ab initio simulations
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on April 06, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Sudhir Kumar Sahoo
Thesis Title: Development of CPMD/GULP QM/MM Interface for Modelling Solids
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Nisanth N. Nair
Time: 3:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on April 07, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Sourav Biswas
Thesis Title: Multimetallic Assemblies Containing 3d/4f and 4f Metal ions: New Families of Single Molecule Magnets
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. V. Chandrasekhar/Prof. S. Verma Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on March 15, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Akhilesh Shende
Thesis Title: Biophysical and Bioinformatics studies- (a) Calcium dynamics in neocortical pyramidal cells, (b) Cluster analysis of genomic data
Thesis Supervisor:Dr. Madhav Ranganathan
Time: 3:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on March 09, 2016
Speaker: Ms. Nazia Siddiqui
Thesis Title: Quantum chemical conformational analysis of biomolecules
Thesis Supervisor: Professor Gurunath Ramanathan
Time: 4:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on March 02, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Ashish Singh
Thesis Title: Synthesis, Crystallographic studies and possible applications of imidazolin-5-one containing compounds
Thesis Supervisor:Prof. Gurunath Ramanathan
Time: 4:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on February 03, 2016
Speaker: Anijamol T Philip
Thesis Title: Asymmetric synthesis of non-canonical amino acids and their applications
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on January 20, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Balaram Mohapatra
Thesis Title: Structural frameworks and applications of unnatural fluorescent nucleobase
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on January 21, 2016
Speaker: Mr. Narendra Kumar Mishra
Thesis Title: Peptide constructs in material synthesis and insulin amyloidosis inhibition
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on December 31, 2015
Speaker: Mr. Tapan Pal
Thesis Title: Coordination Polymers of Metal Ions with Pyridine and Carboxylate Based Organic Linkers
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on December 30, 2015
Speaker: Mr. Vivek Gupta
Thesis Title: Formamidine as Precursors for Metal–Formamidinate/Triazapentadiene Complexes and Backbone Functionalized Imidazolidine/Imidazolinium Salts: Synthesis, Structure, Reactivity and Catalytic Activity
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. G. Anantharaman
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on December 29, 2015
Speaker: Mr. Ramu Petakamsetty
Thesis Title: Applications of Organocatalytic Asymmetric Alpha-Amination of Aldehydes in organic synthesis
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on December 28, 2015
Speaker: Ms. Sayantani Saha
Thesis Title: Syntheses, Structures and Catalytic Evaluation of Metal N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes and Study of ‘On Water’ Effect in Organometallic Catalysis
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. K. Bera
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on December 23, 2015
Speaker: Mr. Samik Jhulki
Thesis Title: Design and Synthesis of Novel Organic Materials for Diverse Applications in Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs)
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. J. N. Moorthy
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on November 30, 2015
Speaker: Mr. Deepak Ojha
Thesis Title: Theoretical Studies of Vibrational Echo Spectroscopy of Aqueous Solutions
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. A. Chandra
Time: 3:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on September 9, 2015
Speaker: Dipankar Sahoo
Thesis Title: "Electronic Structure and Modulation of Iron Spin in Nonplanar Hemes:Implication for the Hemoproteins"
Thesis Supervisor:Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on September 7, 2015
Speaker: Debangsu Sil
Thesis Title: "Fe(III)/Mn(III) Porphyrin Dimers as Model for Diheme Protein Effects of Inter-macrocyclic Interaction and Electronic Communication"
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open Seminar on September 4, 2015
Speaker: Nityananda Sahu
Thesis Title: "Development of Algorithms for Accurate Energies and Spectra of Molecular Aggregates within Fragmentation Approach"
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. S. R. Gadre
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Open seminar by Raghavender Boda
Title: "Syntheses of Pyrroloindoles, Pyrroloquinolines and Total syntheses of (±)Mutisianthol and Dimethyltripartin"
Roll No: 11207066
Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Dattatraya H. Dethe
Date: Aug 19th 2015
Time: 4:30 pm
Venue: FB 426