PhD Viva of Arindom Bhattacherya
Title: Exploring Metal-NHC Compounds for CO2 Utilization and Antimicrobial Studies
Supervisors: Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Date & Time: November 15, 2023 (Wednesday), Time: 12 Noon
Venue: FB-426
PhD Viva of Ajitesh Singh
Title: Probing Molecular Interactions and Nonlinearities with Femtosecond Optical Tweezers
Supervisors: Prof. D. Goswami
Date & Time: October 13, 2023 (Friday), Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
PhD Viva of Ankit Yadav
Title: Central -to-Axial Chirality: Asymmetric Organocatalytic Synthesis of Axially Chiral Chalcones via Exocyclic Dihydronaphthalene
Supervisors: Prof. Vinod K Singh and Prof. Sandeep Verma
Date & Time: September 8, 2023 (Friday), Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Online
PhD Viva of Aparna Srivastava
Title: Chiron Approaches Towards Stereoselective Syntheses of Chlorabietols, (+)-Aspicillin and Unsymmetrical Disulfide Synthesis through Photoredox Catalysis.
Supervisors: Prof. D.H. Dethe
Date & Time: August 14, 2023 (Monday), Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Online
PhD Viva of Dibyajyoti Panja
Title: Utilization of Cobalt-based Heterogeneous Catalysts in (De)hydrogenation: A Way Forward Towards Sustainable Catalysis
Supervisors: Prof. Sabuj Kundu
Date & Time: July 18, 2023 (Tuesday), Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
PhD Viva of Pardeep
Title: De novo Cp*Co(III)-Complexes & their Applications in Catalysis
Supervisors: Dr. Basker Sundararaju
Date & Time: July 18, 2023 (Tuesday), Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: FB-426
PhD Viva of Manish Kumar
Title: PROBING PLASMON-EXCITON INTERACTION AT THE NANOSCALE
Supervisors: Dr. Manabendra Chandra
Date & Time: June 19, 2023 (Monday), Time: 05:00 PM
Venue: Online
PhD Viva of Sudhir Yadav
Title: Metal-Ligand Cooperation in Organometallic Catalysis: Design and Synthesis of Metal Complexes for C-C and C-N Coupling Reactions
Supervisors: Prof. J. K. Bera
Date & Time: June 02, 2023 (Friday), Time: 04:00 PM
Venue: FB 426
PhD Viva of Kasturi Ganguli
Title: Cyclometalated Ru(II) and Bidentate Mn(I) Complexes Towards Transfer Hydrogenation, Hydrosilylation and C-Methylation Reactions
Supervisors: Dr. Sabuj K. Kundu
Date & Time: June 01, 2023 (Thursday), Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
PhD Viva of Ms. Sabeeha Parveen
Title: BACKBONE BORON FUNCTIONALIZED IMIDAZOLE AND IMIDAZOLIUM SALTS: SYNTHESIS, STRUCTURE, AND APPLICATIONS IN ANION SENSING AND ANTICANCER STUDIES
Supervisors: Prof. G. Anantharaman
Date & Time: May 30, 2023 (Tuesday), Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
PhD Viva of Ms. Kanyashree Jana
Title: Photophysical Properties of Helical Coumarins and Photochromism of Triptycene-Based Diarylpyrans
Supervisors: Prof. J N Moorthy / Prof. R Gurunath (Co-PI)
Date & Time: May 26, 2023 (Friday), Time: 03:00 PM
Venue: Online
PhD Viva of Mr. Tavinder Singh
Title: Visible-Light Mediated Functionalization of C=C and C=N Bonds
Supervisors: Dr. Anand Singh
Date & Time: May 26, 2023 Time: 11:30 AM
Venue: L9 (Lecture Hall Complex)
PhD Viva of Mr. Surender Singh
Title: Superconductivity in Certain Binary Alloys
Supervisors: Dr. D. L. V. K. Prasad
Date & Time: May 26, 2023 Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
PhD Viva of Mr. Sharad Kumar Sachan
Title: De novo_ Synthesis of Multifunctional Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs): Gas Adsorption, Catalysis, Sensing of Water, and Nitroaromatics, Water Harvesting and Encapsulation of Organometallic Complexes
Supervisors: Prof. G. Anantharaman
Date & Time: May 23, 2023 (Tuesday) Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
PhD Viva of Nilay Kumar Pal
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.
Supervisors: Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Date & Time: May 16, 2023 (Tuesday), 03:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
PhD Viva of Maheswar Reddy
Title: Solvatochromic Studies and Possible Applications of Fluorescent Chromophore Analogues
Supervisors: Prof. Gurunath Ramanathan
Date & Time: May 13, 2023 (Saturday), 10:30 am
Venue: FB 426
PhD Viva of Sabyasachi Sarkar
Title: Diiron(III) Porphyrin Dimer as Model of Diheme Enzyme MauG: From Electronic Communication to Reactivity
Supervisors: Prof. S. P. Rath
Date & Time: May 12, 2023 (Friday), 11:00 am
Venue: FB 426
PhD Viva of Swati Gupta
Title: Bioremediation of nitro-organic explosives using different microbial strains
Supervisors: Prof. Gurunath Ramanathan
Date & Time: May 08, 2023 (Monday), 04:00 pm
Venue: Online
PhD Viva of Swathi Swaminathan
Title: Harvesting Hot-holes through Visible Light Excitation of Plasmonic Nanoparticles for Photocatalytic Organic Reactions
Supervisors: Dr. Manabendra Chandra & Prof. Jitendra K. Bera
Date & Time: May 06, 2023 (Saturday), 11:00 am
Venue: FB 426
PhD Viva of Sadhana Singh
Title: Formamidine/Triazapentadiene-Based Metal Complexes: Synthesis, Structure, Reactivity and Catalytic Activity
Supervisors: Prof. G. Anantharaman
Date & Time: May 03, 2023 (Wednesday), 05:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
PhD Viva of Neelakshi
Title: Design, Synthesis and Aggregation Studies of L-Lysine and L-Glutamic Acid Based Amphicharged Surfactants
Supervisors: Prof. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Date & Time: April 27, 2023, 11:00 am
Venue: FB 426
PhD Viva of Mr. Anji Babu Kapakayala
Title: Boosting the Conformational Sampling of Biomolecular Systems: Novel Hybrid Local and Global Enhanced Sampling Approaches
Supervisors: Prof. Nisanth N. Nair
Date & Time: April 20, 2023 04:30 PM
Venue: FB 426
PhD Viva of Ms. Suchismita Ghosh
Title: Photosensitivity, Redox Activity and Therapeutic Applications of Koneramines
Supervisors: Dr. Raja Angamuthu
Date & Time: April 19, 2023 11:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
PhD Viva of Usha Yadav
Title: Design and Photophysical Studies of Luminescent Lanthanide Complexes for Sensing Biochemical Threat Agents and Biological Applications
Supervisors: Prof. Ashis K. Patra
Date & Time: 18th April, 2023 (Tuesday) Time: 04:00 PM
Venue: Online
PhD Viva of Shovon Chatterjee
Title: Towards Sustainable Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals: Doping and Solvent Engineering
Supervisors: Prof. Pratik Sen
Date & Time: 12th April, 2023 (Wednesday) Time: 03:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
PhD Viva of Nilimesh Das
Title: Mechanistic Insight of Protein behaviour in Crowded milieu AND New Methodologies to Interrogate Spatial and Dynamic Heterogeneity
Supervisors: Prof. Pratik Sen
Date & Time: 31st March, 2023 (Friday) Time: 04:30 PM
Venue: FB-426
PhD Viva of Nidhi Sorout
Title: Computational Studies 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
Supervisors: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Date & Time: 18th January, 2023 (Wednesday) Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
PhD Viva of Ms. Sarnali Sanfui
Title: Molecular and Electronic Structure of Dicobalt Porphyrin Dimers: Effect of Axial Ligation, Chemical and Electrochemical Oxidation, and Theoretical Investigation
Supervisors: Prof. S. P. Rath
Date & Time: 11th January, 2023 (Wednesday) Time: 10.00 AM
Venue: Online
PhD Viva of Subhabrata De
Title: Metal-Metal and Metal-Ligand Cooperativity in Organometallic Catalysis
Supervisors: Prof. J. K. Bera
Date & Time: 9th January, 2023 (Monday) Time: 11.00 AM
Venue: FB-426
PhD Viva of Chetna Yadav
Title: De Novo Bottom-Up Development of Porous Organic Polymers (POPs) and Their Applications for Heterogeneous Catalysis
Supervisors: Prof. J. N. Moorthy/ Co-Supervisor: Prof. R. Gurunath
Date & Time: 29th December 2022 (Thursday) Time: 4:00 pm
Venue: Online
PhD Viva of Kamaless Patra
Title: Proton Responsive 3d Metal Catalysts in Metal-Ligand Cooperative Catalysis: Design Strategy, Catalytic Applications and Mechanistic Insights
Supervisors: Prof. J. K. Bera
Date & Time: 22nd December, 2022 (Thursday) Time: 11.00 AM
Venue: Online
PhD Viva of Sahid Sk
Title: Stereoselective Synthesis of the Imidazolidines, Oxazolidines, 1,2,4-Oxadiazinanes, Tetrahydroazepinoindoles, Hexahydropyrroloindoles and Tetrahydropyrroloquinolines via DROC and ROC of Activated Aziridines
Supervisors: Prof. Manas K. Ghorai
Date & Time: 9th December 2022 (Friday) Time: 11:30 AM
Venue: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Priyanka Pandey
Title: Dynamical effects on reaction mechanisms
Supervisors: Prof. Srihari Keshavamuthy
Date & Time: 8th December, 2022 (Thursday), 9:00 AM
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Appasaheb Nirpal
Title: Total syntheses of (-)-Japonicol C, (-)-Viminalins, (±)-Isolaurepan and Ostopanic acid
Supervisors: Prof. D. H. Dethe
Date & Time: 7th December, 2022 (Wednesday), 11:00 AM
Venue: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Manendra Singh Chauhan
Title: Computational study of novel perovskites and ternary metal chalcogenides for solar energy harvesting applications
Supervisors: Dr. D. L. V. K. Prasad
Date & Time: 29th November 2022 (Tuesday), 10:00 AM
Venue: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Irshad Ahmad Bhat
Title: Late 3d Transition Metal Complexes Featuring a Multi-Functional Heterobidentate NHC Ligand: Synthesis, Structure and Catalytic Applications
Supervisors: Prof. G. Anantharaman
Date & Time: 17th October 2022 (Monday), 10:00 AM
Mode: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Aritra Das
Title: Modulation of Excited State Processes inside Octa Acid Cavity
Supervisors: Prof. Pratik Sen
Date & Time: 12th August, 2022 (Friday) Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Himani Malik
Title: Understanding the Microscopic and Electronic Structures of Functional Molecules on Surface
Supervisors: Dr. T. G. Gopakumar
Date & Time: 8th August, 2022 (Monday) Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: Online
Ph.D. Viva of C.B. Nagabhushana
Title: Development of Ruthenium Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions and their Applications in Total Syntheses of Hydroxy _β_-Sanshool, ZP-Amide I, Chondrillin, Norpyrenophorin, Vitamin A and Diapolic Acid
Supervisors: Prof. D.H. Dethe
Date & Time: 5th August, 2022 (Friday) Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Ms Monika
Title: Theoretical Modeling of Si-Ge Heteroepitaxy: From Quantum Dots to Quantum Dot Molecules
Supervisors: Dr. Madhav Ranganathan / Dr. Arnab Ghosh
Date: 5th August, 2022 (Friday) Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph.D. Viva of Ms Khyati Shukla
Title: Catalytic Stereoselective One-pot Syntheses of Carbo/Oxa-Spirocycles
Supervisors: Prof. Vinod K. Singh
Date: 3rd August 2022 (Wednesday), Time: 11:30 AM
Venue: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Mrigank Singh Verma
Title: Second Harmonic Light Scattering Properties of Gold Nanorods and Their Applications in Sensing.
Supervisors: Dr. Manabendra Chandra
Date: Jun 10, 2022 05:00 PM (Friday)
Venue: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Saurabh Joshi
Title: Multifaceted Purine and Catechol Derivatives for Functional Applications
Supervisors: Professor Sandeep Verma
Date: 8th June at 10 AM
Venue: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Apurva Panjla
Title: Therapeutic Potential of Short Peptide Conjugates as Novel Antibiotics and Osteoinductive Agents
Supervisors: Professor Sandeep Verma
Date: 3rd June at 9:15 AM
Venue: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Prabhakar Panday
Title: Fluoro-functionalization of Olefins
Supervisors: Dr. Anand Singh
Date: 30/5/2022 (Monday) Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Online on Zoom
Ph.D. Viva of Ashwini Kumar Rawat
Title: Application of high repetition rate femtosecond laser induced photothermal spectroscopy for probing molecular interactions and properties
Supervisors: Prof. Debabrata Goswami
Date: 30th May, 2022 (Monday), at 10:00 AM
Venue: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Pawan Kumar
Title: Polynuclear Lanthanide Complexes as Single-Molecule Magnets and Molecular Refrigerants
Supervisors: Prof V. Chandrasekhar and Prof J.K. Bera
Date: 13 April, 2022 (Wednesday), at 3:00 PM
Venue: Online
Ph.D. Viva of M. Kalaikodikumaran
Title: A Quest Towards Homochiral Koneramine Complexes
Supervisors: Dr. Raja Angamuthu
Date: 01 April, 2022 (Friday), at 10:00 AM
Venue: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Sadhna Shah
Title: Asymmetric Alkynylation and Propargylation Reactions Catalyzed by Chiral Copper Complexes.
Supervisors: Prof. Vinod K. Singh
Date: 1st April, 2022 (Friday), at 12:00 Noon
Venue: FB 426
Ph.D. Viva of Sk Shamim Islam
Title: Novel Methods Using gem-Dibromoalkenes: Synthesis of Ynamines, 1-(2-Benzofuryl)-Nheteroarenes, Spiroketals, Pyrones, Orthoesters and Xanthones
Supervisors: Prof. M. L. N. Rao
Date: 15th March, 2022 (Tuesday) at 11:00 AM
Mode: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Sachchida Nand
Title: Metal-Catalyzed Synthesis of 3,4-Difunctionalized Coumarins, Pyrrolocoumarins and Furocoumarins
Supervisors: Prof MLN Rao
Date: 14th March, 2022 (Monday) at 3:00 PM
Mode: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Swati Jindal
Title: De Novo Design, Synthesis, and Applications of Luminescent Metal-Organic Frameworks (LMOFs) and Metal-Organic Nanosheets (LMONs)
Supervisors: Prof. J.N. Moorthy and Prof. R. Gurunath
Date: 16th February, 2022 (Wednesday) at 3:00 PM
Mode: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Milan Maji
Title:Cooperative Ru/Ir-Catalyzed Sustainable Alkylation Reaction and Synthesis of N-Heterocycles Utilizing Alcohols
Supervisors: Dr. Sabuj K. Kundu
Date: 14th January, 2022 (Friday) at 3:30 PM
Mode: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Arko Das
Title:Catalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Addition Reactions to α,β-Unsaturated 2-Acyl-Imidazole
Supervisors: Prof. V.K. Singh
Date: 29th December, 2021 (Wednesday) at 11:00 A.M.
Mode: Online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Priyaranjan Kumar
Title:Multi-targeted Cytotoxic Ruthenium(II) Complexes: Structures, Photoreactions, Biological Interactions, and Anticancer Activity
Supervisors: Dr. Ashis K. Patra
Date: 5th October 2021 (Tuesday) at 11:00 AM
Mode: Online video conference (Zoom meeting)
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Bapan Saha
Title:Modulation of Supramolecular Chirogenesis in Chiral Zn(II)Porphyrin Dimer with Bidentate Substrates
Supervisors: Prof. S. P. Rath
Date: 1st October 2021 (Friday) at 4.00 PM
Mode: Online video conference (Zoom meeting)
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Navya Chauhan
Title:Ring-opening Transformations of Activated Aziridines: Synthetic Routes Towards Substituted Piperazines and 1,3-Oxazolidines
Supervisors: Prof. M.K. Ghorai
Date: 27th September 2021 (Monday) at 4.30 PM
Mode: Online video conference
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Mohammad Zafar Abbas
Title:Design, Structures, Photophysical Studies, Sensing and Cellular Imaging Applications of Luminescent Europium(III) and Terbium(III) Complexes
Supervisors: Dr. Ashis K. Patra
Date: 27th September 2021 (Monday) at 03:00 PM
Mode: Online video conference (Zoom meeting)
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Gaurav Goswami
Title:Ring-Opening Transformations of Activated Azetidines to 3,3-Diaryl/Heteroarylpropylamines, 1,2,4-Oxadiazepanes & Tetrahydroazepino[4,3,2-cd]indoles
Supervisors: Prof. M.K. Ghorai
Date: 23rd September 2021 (Thursday) at 11:00 AM
Mode: Online video conference
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Malay Sen
Title:High-valent Cobalt-catalyzed C-H Bond Functionalizations
Supervisors: Dr. Basker Sundararaju
Date: 10th Aug 2021, (Tuesday) at 03:00 PM
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Navin Subba
Title:Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Investigation of Structure and Dynamics of Deep Eutectic solvents
Supervisors: Prof. Pratik Sen
Date: 22nd July 2021, (Thursday) at 04:00 PM
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Rahul Kumar Gupta
Title:Effect of Intermolecular Interactions on Femtosecond Nonlinear Studies in Liquids
Supervisors: Prof. Debabrata Goswami
Date: July 20, 2021 (Tuesday) at 11:00 AM
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Kritika Gupta
Title:Luminescent Europium(III) and Terbium(III) Complexes for Sensing and Cellular Imaging Studies
Supervisors: Dr. Ashis K. Patra
Date: July 09, 2021 (Friday) at 11:00 AM
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Amol Bhanudas Gorde
Title:Design and Synthesis of Proline-Based Organocatalysts for Asymmetric Michael Addition Reactions
Supervisors: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Date: June 23, 2021 (Wednesday) at 11:00 AM
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Poonam Chauhan
Title:Design and Synthesis of Amphipathic molecules and their Applications
Supervisors: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Date: June 11, 2021 (Friday) at 3:00 PM
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Pratibha Mahato
Title:Organocatalytic Asymmetric Syntheses of γ-Butyrolactones and Pyrrolo[3,2-c]Quinolines
Supervisors: Prof. Vinod K. Singh and Prof. Sandeep Verma
Date: June 1, 2021 (Tuesday) at 11:00 AM
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Subhamoy Char
Title:Phase Segregation in Fe-Al Binary Alloys
Supervisors: Dr. DLVK Prasad
Date: May 20, 2021 (Thursday) at 11:30 am
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Payal Srivastava
Title:Designing Bioactive Ruthenium (II) and Platinum (II) Complexes for Therapeutic Applications
Supervisors: Dr. A. K. Patra
Date: April 13, 2021 (Tuesday ) at 10:00 am
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Sourav Karmakar
Title:Nonstatistical Reaction Dynamics: Junctions, Traps and Tunneling on the Arnold Web
Supervisors: Prof. K.Srihari
Date: March 25, 2021 (Thursday) at 4:30 pm
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Suman Yadav
Title:Catalytic Evolution of Ru-Complexes Containing a Naphthyrido Annelated Mesoionic Carbene Ligand: Semihydrogenation of Alkynes, and Amine Oxidation to Nitriles, Imines and Amides
Supervisors: Prof. J. K. Bera
Date: March 18, 2021 (Thursday) at 10:30 am
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Maka Vijay Kumar
Title:Functional Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and Metal-Organic Framework Nanosheets (MONs) by Bottom-Up Design of Organic Building Blocks
Supervisors: Prof. J.N. Moorthy /Prof. R. Gurunath
Date: February 24, 2021 (Wednesday) at 4:30 pm
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Sujan Shee
Title:Alcohols as Versatile Synthones in Various Organic Transformation
Supervisors: Dr. S.K. Kundu
Date: December 28, 2020 (Monday) at 3:30 pm
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Vierandra Kumar
Title:STERICALLY HINDERED PHOSPHATES AND PHOSPHONATES: SYNTHESIS AND METALATION
Supervisors: Profs. V. Chandrasekhar/Sandeep Verma/J K Bera
Date: November 17, 2020 (Tuesday) at 11:00 am
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Mrinal Kalita
Title:Synthesis and Structural Analysis of Helical Peptides Containing Side-Chain Modified Amino Acid Residue
Supervisors: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Date: November 10, 2020 (Tuesday) at 3:00 pm
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Sagarmoy Mandal
Title:An Initio Molecular Dynamics with Hybrid Density
Functionals:Implementation and Application
Supervisors: Prof. Nisanth N. Nair
Date: November 2, 2020 (Monday) at 4:00 pm
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Balakumar E.
Title:Iron and Cobalt-catalyzed (De) hydrogenative Functionalizations
Supervisors: Dr. Basker Sundararaju
Date: October 22, 2020 (Thursday) at 11:30 am
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Joydev Acharya
Title:Mono and Polynuclear Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes as Single-Molecule and Single-ion Magnets
Supervisors: Prof. J. K. Bera, Prof. S. Verma & Prof. V. Chandrasekhar
Date: October 01, 2020 (Thursday) at 11:00 am
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Banshi Das
Title:Theoretical Studies of Vibrational Sum-Frequency Generation and Two-Dimensional Infrared Spectroscopy of Interfacial and Bulk Aqueous Solutions
Supervisors: Prof. Amalendu Chandra
Date: 19th September (Saturday) 2020 at 10:00 AM
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Akshi Tyagi
Title:Metal Complexes Containing Naphthyrido Annulated N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Ligands: Catalytic Evaluation towards the Hydrosilylation, Hydroboration and Annulation Reactions
Supervisors: Prof. J. K. Bera
Date: 28th August (Friday) 2020, at 11:00 AM
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Kamal Saravanan R
Title:Metal-Purine Frameworks: Structures, Surface and Sensing
Supervisors: Prof. S. Verma/Prof. Vinod K. Singh
Date: August 24, 2020 (Monday) at 11:00 AM
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Parul Garg
Title:New Strategies for Annulation of Arynes and Diazo Compounds Towards the Synthesis of Fused Ring Systems
Supervisors: Dr. Anand Singh
Date: July 20, 2020 (Monday) at 11:00 am
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Amrita Saha
Title:Ring Opening Transformations of Donor-Acceptor Cyclopropanes to Racemic/Nonracemic beta-Enaminonitriles, beta-Enaminoesters, 2-(2,2-Diarylethyl)malonates, Aryltetralins and Tetrahydrocarbazoles
Supervisors: Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Date: July 17 , 2020 (Friday) at 3:30 pm
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Ilesha Avasthi
Title: Exploring material aspects of tunable purine-based coordination frameworks
Supervisors: Prof. Sandeep Verma/Prof. V. K. Singh
Date: July 7, 2020 (Tuesday) at 2:30 pm
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Anjani Kumar Pandey
Title: Molecular and Electronic Structure of Metalloporphyrin Dimers: Effect of Metal, Axial Ligand and Noncovalent Interactions
Supervisors: Prof. S. P. Rath
Date: July 7, 2020 (Tuesday) at 11:00 am
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Akhliesh Kumar
Title: Bio-Inspired Coordination Chemistry of Mononuclear and Dinuclear Manganese, Iron and Copper Complexes
Supervisors: Prof. R. N. Mukherjee /Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Date: July 6, 2020 (Monday) at 11:30 am
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Rupesh Kumar Jha
Title: Asymmetric Organocatalytic Reactions Catalyzed by a Cinchonidine Derived Squaramide Catalyst
Supervisors: Prof. V. K. Singh
Date: June 26, 2020 (Friday) at 10:00 am
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Avinash I.
Title: From Functionalized Imidazoles to Imidazolyl/Normal and Mesoionic Carbene-Metal Complexes: Synthesis and their Application in Catalysis and Fluoride Sensing
Supervisors: Dr. G. Anantharaman
Date: Jun 23, 2020 (Tuesday) 10:00 AM
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Anas Ansari
Title: Stereoselective Applications of Proline-Catalyzed α-Amination of Aldehydes
Supervisors: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Date: June 15, 2020 (Monday) at 11:00 AM
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Vipin Mishra
Title: Electronic Properties of 2D Molecular Materials on Graphite Surface
Supervisors: Dr. Thiruvancheril G. Gopakumar
Date: June 11, 2020 (Thursday) at 11:00 AM
Mode: Zoom online
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Manoj Chahal
Title:Koneramines as Versatile Ligands
Supervisors: Dr. Raja Angamuthu
Date: May 29, 2020 (Friday) at 11:00 AM
Venue: Zoom Mode
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Akhil Kumar Singh
Title:Oxidation Triggers Intermacrocyclic Interactions in Metalloporphyrin Dimers: Metal versus Ring Oxidation
Supervisors: Prof. S. P. Rath
Date: May 28, 2020 (Thursday) at 11:00 AM
Venue: Zoom Mode
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Satya Rama Krishna Boddu
Title:Rhodium-Catalyzed De Novo Reactivity Studies in Organic Synthesis
Supervisors: Prof. M. L. N. Rao
Date: May 27, 2020 (Wednesday) at 11:00 AM
Venue: Zoom Mode
Ph.D. Viva of Mr Harshit Joshi
Title: Organocatalytic Asymmetric Michael-Aldol and Direct Vinylogous Addition Reactions
Supervisors: Prof. V. K. Singh
Date: May 21, 2020 (Thursday) at 3:00 PM
Venue: Zoom Mode
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Suresh Meka
Title: De Novo Cross-coupling Reactivity Studies Using Triarylbismuth Reagents
Supervisors: Prof. M. L. N. Rao
Date: May 11, 2020 (Monday) at 11:00 AM
Venue: Zoom Mode
Ph.D. Viva of Mr Bivas Chandra Roy
Title: Functionalized Bipyridine Based Ruthenium Complex Catalyzed Formation of C-C and C-N Bonds using Alcohol
Supervisors: Dr. S. K. Kundu
Date: March 20, 2020 (Friday) at 3:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Ajeet Chandra
Title: Oxidative Transformations Using Hypervalent Iodine Reagents
Supervisors: Prof. J.N. Moorthy /Prof. R. Gurunath
Date: March 06, 2020 (Friday) at 3:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Ms.Pragati Pandey
Title: Proton-Responsive Ligands in Bifunctional Catalysis: Synthetic Strategy, Catalytic Evaluation and Mechanistic Insights.
Supervisors: Prof. J. K. Bera
Date: February 24, 2020 (Monday) at 2:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Younis Ahmad Pandit
Title: Pyrrole/Dipyrrole Bridged Metalloporphyrin Dimers: Structure-Reactivity Correlation and Long Range Electronic Communication
Supervisors: Prof. S.P. Rath
Date: February 14, 2020 (Friday) at 3:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Hilal Ahamad Pal
Title: Peptide Constructs as Sacrificial Platforms for Intracellular Gastransmitter Delivery
Supervisors: Prof. S. Verma /Prof. V.K. Singh
Date: January 20, 2020 (Monday) at 2:30 pm
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Soumendra Nath Bandyopadhyay
Title:Application of Femtosecond Optical Tweezers towards Understanding of Complex Systems
Supervisors:Prof. Debabrata Goswami
Date:January 10, 2020 (Friday) at 4:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Khushboo Yadav
Title:Tuning the Microscopic Properties and Switching of Azobenzene Derivatives on Graphite Surface
Supervisors:Dr. T. G. Gopakumar
Date:January 06, 2020 (Monday) at 11:00 am
Venue: FB421
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Kuldeep Singh
Title:Water Activation Strategies toward Hydration, Hydrogenation and Oxidation Reactions Using Metal Complexes Bearing Pyridyl-Functionalized N-Heterocyclic Carbene(NHC) Ligands
Supervisors:Prof. J. K. Bera
Date:December 19, 2019 (Thursday) at 11:00 am
Venue:FB 426
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Kamalika Das
Title:Exploring the Optical Properties of Hollow Gold Nanoprism
Supervisors:Dr. M.Chandra
Date:November 29, 2019 (FRIDAY) at 4:00 PM
Venue:FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Srikanth Dasari
Title:Design of Luminescent Lanthanide Bioprobes for Light-Responsive Theranostic Application
Supervisors:Dr. A. K. Patra
Date:November 21, 2019 (Thursday) at 3:00 pm
Venue:FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Kaushik Chakrabarti
Title:"Synthesis and Catalytic Activity Studies of 2-Hydroxypyridine Based Ruthenium and Iridium OComplexes towords Alcohol Dehydrogenative Coupling Reactions
Supervisors:Dr. Sabuj K. Kundu
Date:November 15, 2019 (Friday) at 3:30 pm
Venue:FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Amit Kumar
Title:"Homo and Heterobimetallic Porphyrin Dimers: Effect of Chemical Oxidation over Inter-macrocyclic Interaction and Electronic Communication"
Supervisors:Prof. S.P. Rath
Date:September 30, 2019 (Monday) at 10:15 am
Venue:FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Vivekanand Sharma
Title:"Functional Metal-Organic Frameworks for Gas Adsorption, Catalysis and Molecular Cages for Sensing & Stabilization of Nanoparticles"
Supervisors:Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Date:September 27, 2019 (Friday) at 3:00 pm
Venue:FB-421 (MSE)
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Santosh D. Jadhav
Title:"Activation of Small Organic Molecule Synthons for C-C and C-N Bond Formation"
Supervisors: Dr. Anand Singh
Date:September 18, 2019 (Wednesday) at 9:30 am
Venue:FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Bidhan Hazra
Title:"Understanding Structure - Property Relationships for Gold Nanoprism Optical Transducers"
Supervisors: Dr. M.Chandra
Date:August 16, 2019 (Friday) at 3:00 pm
Venue:FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Bhaskar Paul
Title:"Sustainable synthesis of N-Methylated Amines and Amides using Methanol as a C1 Source"
Supervisors: Dr. S.K. Kundu
Date:August 16, 2019 (Friday) at 5:00 pm
Venue:FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Ashish Kumar Verma
Title:"Synthesis of 1,2-Annulated Sugar, Sugar-Fused 2, 3 Dihydroindoles, Substituted Pyrrolidines and Pyrrolizaidines from Glycals"
Supervisors: Prof. Y. D. Vankar/M. K. Ghorai
Date:July 29, 2019 (Monday) at 3:00 pm
Venue:FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mrs. Deepti Kalsi
Title: will be added later
Supervisors:Dr. Basker Sundaraju
Date:June 18, 2019 (Tuesday) at 10:30 am
Venue:FB 421
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Sakthi Raje
Title:Small-Molecule Systems Chemistry: Koneramine Complexes as Emergent in the Quest for Metal Hydrides.
Supervisors:Dr. R. Angamuthu
Date:June 17, 2019 (Monday) at 2:30 am
Venue:L12 (Lecture Hall Complex) via Skype.
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Jalindar Bhausaheb Talode
Title: Development of Synthetic Methods using Bromobenzofurans, Triiodocyclotriveratrylenes and gem-Dibromoalkenes.
Supervisors:Prof. M.L.N. Rao
Date:June 17, 2019 (Monday) at 10:00 am
Venue:MSE Conference room, FB-421.
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Keerti Mishra
Title:Draft Genome Sequencing of Diaphorobacter sp DS2, and characterization of its Extradiol Dioxygenase C23064.
Supervisors:Prof. R. Gurunath
Date:June 12th, 2019 (Wednesday) at 11:00 am
Venue:via Skype, FB-432.
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Soumyadeb Dey
Title:Application of the Interaction Coordinates in Quantification of Aromaticity and Substituent Effects in Benzene.
Supervisors:Prof. S. Manogaran
Date:May 23rd , 2019 (Thursday) at 11:30 am
Venue:FB-432.
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Prithwidip Saha
Title: Tuning the Molecular Assembly of Ultra-thin Films of Ferrocene Derivatives on Graphite Surface
Supervisors: Dr. T. G. Gopakumar
Date: May 11th, 2019 (Saturday) at 11:30 am
Venue: FB-426.
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Kumari Soniya
Title: Computational Studies of Catalytic Aspects of Fold Type I Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate Dependent Enzymes in Aqueous Medium
Supervisors: Porf. Amalednu Chandra
Date: May 15th, 2019 (Wednesday) at 9:00 am
Venue: FB-426.
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. B. Nagaraju
Title: Nickel- and Cobalt-Catalyzed C-H Bond Functionalization
Supervisor: Dr. Basker Sundararaju
Date: April 22nd, 2019 (Monday) at 10:00 am
Venue: FB-426.
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. B. Nagaraju
Title: Nickel- and Cobalt-Catalyzed C-H Bond Functionalization
Supervisor: Dr. Basker Sundararaju
Date: April 22nd, 2019 (Monday) at 10:00 am
Venue: FB-426.
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Debanjan Bakshi
Title: Allenoate Functionalization: Heteroatom Incorporation and Syntheses of Multisubstituted Heterocycles
Supervisor: Dr. Anand Singh
Date: April 12, 2019 (Friday) at 9:30 a.m
Venue: FB-421 MSE.
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Ashish Verma
Title: Design and Synthesis of Bis-Pyraz01e Based Cryptands: Encapsulation of Halocarbons, Metal Cryptates, Nanoparticle Synthesis and Synthesis of Coordination Polymers for Applications.
Supervisor: Prof. P.K. Bharadwaj
Date: April 18, 2019 (Thursday) at 10:00 a.m
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Ankita Singh
Title: Pyridine Oxime Functionalized Pseudopeptides, Surfactant like Peptides and Amino Acids derived Surfactants - Reactivation of Organophosphate-Inhibited Acetylcholinesterase, Hydrolysis of Organophosphates and BSA-Surfactant Interaction Studies
Supervisor: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Date: April 03, 2019 (Wednesday) at 10:00 am
Venue: FB-421
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Vaisakh Mohan
Title: Picosecond hydration dynamics at the protein core and the effect of perturbed environment
Supervisor: Prof. Pratik Sen
Date: April 5th, 2019 (Friday) at 11:15 am
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Mayank Gupta
Title: Coordination Polymers: Gas Sorption, Catalysis, Sensing of Nitroaromatics, Optical Nonlinearity Studies and Cryptands for Fluorescence Chemosensor & Alkali Metal Encapsulation
Supervisor: Prof. P.K. Bharadwaj
Date: April 8th (Monday) at 12:00 pm
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Vijay Kumar
Title: Enantioselective Total syntheses of Guadials B and C, Guapsidial A, Psiguajadial D, Phomoarcherin C, Bruceollines D-E And J, Development of A One-Pot Strategy To Dihydro Thiopyrano/Thiepino Indoles
Supervisor: Dr. Dattatraya H. Dethe
Date: March 15, 2019 (Friday) at 11:30 am
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Saikat Das
Title: Enantiselective Total Synthesis of (+), (—)-Callistrilones, (+)-Hapalindole-H and (—)-12-epi-Hapalindole-U
Supervisor: Dr. Dattatraya H. Dethe
Date: March 15, 2019 (Friday) at 03:30 am
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Chandan Kumar Das
Title: Elucidating Catalytic Mechanism of ß-Lactamase and Telomerase: A QM/MM Molecular Dynamics Study
Supervisor: Prof. N.N. Nair
Date: February 04, 2019 (Monday) at 11:30 am
Venue: FB-426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Gurmeet Singh
Title: Ab Initio Studies on Structures and Energetics of (CS2)n, (OCS)n, NH4+(H2O)n, Phenol(Acetylene)n and (H2O)n Clusters
Supervisor: Prof. S.R. Gadre/Prof. N.N. Nair
Date: February 08, 2019 (Friday) at 11:30 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Pankaj Kumar Yadav
Title: Origin of statisticality in unimolecular dissociation reactions: revisiting the Bunker models
Supervisor: Prof. K. Srihari
Date: February 13, 2019 (Wednesday) at 11:30 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Sajan Pradhan
Title: Ring-Opening Transformations of Activated Aziridines to Complex Azaheterocycles: Syntheses of Azepinoindoles, Piperazines, Spiropiperidino Indolenines and Hexahydroimidazoquinolines
Supervisor: Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Date: February 5th, 2019 (Tuesday) at 04:40 pm
Venue: FB 426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Vipin Kumar Jain
Title: Synthetic Applications of Chiral Aldehydes Derived from Amino Acids
Supervisor: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Date: February 7th, 2019 (Thursday) at 11:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Samarpita Mahapatra
Title: Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Tetrahydrocannabinols-delta8, delta9, Conicol and Meroterpenoid Taondiol
Supervisor: Dr. Dattatraya H. Dethe
Date: 23.01.2019 (Wednesday) at 02:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr Firoz Shah Tuglak Khan
Title: Diiron Porphyrin Dimers as Model of Diheme Cytochromes: Structure-Function Correlation and Effect of Heme-Heme Interaction
Supervisor: Prof. S.P. Rath
Date: 22.01.2019 (Tuesday) at 10:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph.D. Viva of Ms. Neha Vithani
Title: A QM/MM Molecular Dynamics Study of Enzymqtic Reoctions in Hydrophobic Amino-ocid Substituted GTPoses ond Sugar Nucleotidyltronsferases
Supervisor: Prof. N.N. Nair and Prof. Balaji Prakash
Date: 18.01.2019 (Friday) at 10:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Ande Chennaiah
Title: Synthesis of Azido Sugars and Sugar Derived Enones Using Hypervalent Iodine Reagents & Stereoselective Synthesis of Iminoglycal and 1,2-Annulated Sugars
Supervisor: Prof. Y. D. Vankar and Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Date: 15.01.2019 (Tuesday) at 02:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Ph.D. Viva of Mr. Sumit Singhal
Title: Femtosecond Laser Pulse Train Induced Photothermal Lensing in Nonlinear Optical Medium
Supervisor: Prof. D. Goswami
Date: 18.12.2018 (Tuesday) at 02:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Arunava Sengupta
Title: Coordination Chemistry of Transition Metal Complexes of Tri-, Tetra- and enta-dentate Pyridine/Pyrazine Amide Ligands
Supervisor: Prof. R.N. Mukherjee
Date: 13.12.2018 (Thursday) at 11:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Deabarati Bharadwaj
Title: DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF MACROBICYCLIC CRYPTANDS FOR METAL ION INDUCED FLUORESCENCE ENHANCEMENT AND OPTICAL NONLINEARITY
Supervisor: Dr. Raja Angamuthu
Date: 14.12.2018 (Friday) at 11:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Susanta Kumar Sau
Title: Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (-)Mycoleptodiscin A, (-)-Petromindole and Strongylophorines
Supervisor: Dr. Dattatraya H. Dethe
Date: 11.12.2018 (Tuesday) at 11:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Gopal Krishna Dixit
Title: Continuum Modeling of Quantum Dot Formation in Silicon-Germanium Heteorepitaxy
Supervisor: Dr. M.Ranganathan
Date: 15.11.2018 (Thursday) at 10:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Avinash Dhamija
Title: Supramolecular Chirogenesis in Host-Guest Systems Containing Metalloporphyrin Dimers/Trimers
Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Date: 14.11.2018 (Wednesday) at 11:00 am
Venue: FB-421
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Kalpana Tomar
Title: Synthesis, Characterization, Conformational Analysis and Possible Applications of Delta-Phe Containing Self-Assembled Peptides.
Supervisor: Prof. R.Gurunath
Date: 24.10.2018 (Wednesday) at 11:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Imtiyaz Ahmad Wani
Title: Stereoselective Synthetic Route to Aza/Oxa-Heterocycles via Ring-Opening Transformation of Activated Aziridines and Epoxides
Supervisor: Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Date: 01.10.2018 (Monday) at 02:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Sarbani Patra
Title: The dynamics of conformational reactions: Reactive islands, rare events and quantum manifestations
Supervisor: Prof. K. Srihari
Date: 28.09.2018 (Friday) at 05:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Pratibha
Title: Structural Consequences and Biological Applications of Metal-Purine Complexes
Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Date: 24.08.2018 (Friday) at 02:00 pm
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Puspal Mukherjee
Title: Modulation of Ultrafast Excited State Dynamics in SDS Micelle
Supervisor: Dr. Pratik Sen
Date: 20.07.2018 (Monday) at 11:30 am
Venue: DORD meeting room
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Venneti Naresh Murty
Title: Application of Triarylbismuth Reagents under Palladium Catalysis: Synthesis of Functionalized Tetrasubstituted Alkenes and Benzofuran Natural Products
Supervisor: Prof. M. L. N. Rao
Date: 11.06.2018 (Monday) at 11:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Sarvesh Kumar Pandey
Title: Quantification of Aromaticity and Hydrogen Bond Strength Based on Interaction Coordinates: A New Approach
Supervisor: Prof. S. Manogaran
Date: 11.06.2018 (Monday) at 11:30 am
Venue: FB 421 MSE
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Archana Shukla
Title: Classical-quantum correspondence in laser-induced symmetry breaking approach to coherent control
Supervisor: Prof. K. Srihari
Date: 02.06.2018 (Saturday) at 05:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. V. Veeraswamy
Title: Memory of Chilarity in Intermolecular Imino-Aldol and Michael Reactions
Supervisor: Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Date: 31.05.2018 (Thursday) at 11:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Abhijit Mal
Title: Ring-Opening Transformations of Activated Aziridines to Pyrroloindoles, Indolines, and Benzoxazines
Supervisor: Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Date: 31.05.2018 (Thursday) at 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Anoop Kumar Gupta
Title: Coordination Polymers Containing Functionalized Pores: Ferroelectric/Dielectric, Gas Adsorption, Heterogeneous Catalysis and Sensing Studies
Supervisor: Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Date: 01.06.18 (Friday) at 04:30 pm
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Indranil Dutta
Title: Dehydrogenation and Dehydrogenative Coupling Reactions: Metal--Metal and Metal --Ligand Cooperation Strategies
Supervisor: Prof. J. K. Bera
Date: 19.04.18 at 09:30 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Anisha Thomas
Title: Glycopeptides as Building Blocks for Enzyme Tunable Soft Structures
Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Date: 13.04.18 at 02:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Masthanvali Sayyad
Title: New Synthetic Routes to Dihydrobenzothiazines, 2-alkylindoles, Tetrahydropyrroloindoles, Tetrahydro-beta-Carbolines, and Imidazoindoles via Ring-opening Cyclization of Activated Aziridines
Supervisor: Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Date: 09.04.18 at 04:30 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Paramita Ghosh
Title: Epitaxial Growth of Silicon and Germanium on 2 x 1 Reconstructed Si(001) Surface: A Kinetic Monte Carlo Study
Supervisor: Dr. M. Ranganathan
Date: 03.04.18 at 11:00 am
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. khushbu Singh
Title: Luminescent Lanthanide Complexes of Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA): Design Strategy, Biological Interactions and Cellular Imaging Studies
Supervisor: Dr. A.K. Patra
Date: 16.03.18 at 4:45 pm
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Bhaswati Sengupta
Title: Single Molecular Level Study of Proteins: Insight from Conformational Fluctuation Dynamics and Structural Parameters
Supervisor: Dr. Pratik Sen
Date: 06.03.18 at 12:00 noon
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Sonam Mehrotra
Title: Sequestration and Activation of Environmentally Detrimental Molecules Using Bioinspired Weak Interactions
Supervisor: Dr. Raja Angamuthu
Date: 19.02.18 at 11:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Bikramjit Sharma
Title: Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Investigation of Polyoxyanions and a gamma-Amino Acid in Water
Supervisor: Prof. A. Chandara
Date: 11.12.17 at 09:15 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Shushma Yadav
Title: Anisotrpic Solvation Structure and Dynamics of Oxyanions in Aqueous Solutions and their Passage through Nanopores : The Cases of Nitrate, Nitrite and Carbonate Ions and their Salts with Metal ions in Water
Supervisor: Prof. A. Chandara
Date: 11.12.17 at 11:15 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Shalini Awasthi
Title: Efficient Exploration of High Dimensional Free Energy Landscapes : Novel Methods and Applications
Supervisor: Prof. N. N. Nair
Date: 11.12.17 at 03:00 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Pritam Mondal
Title: Flexible Cyclic Bisporphyrins: Versatile Molecular Containers for Recognition, Switching and Catalysis
Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Date: 30.10.17 at 03:00 PM
Venue: FB 421
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Chandan Kumar Shahi
Title: New Synthetic Protocols for Tetrahydrobenzodiazepines, Tetrahydrobenzoxazepines and Quinoxalines via Ring Opening of Activated Aziridines/Metal-Assisted C-N Bond Formation
Supervisor: Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Date: 24.10.17 at 05:00 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Manjusha
Title: Adsorbate interactions on GaN(0001)surface and their effects on growing surface morphologies: A density functional theory and kinetic Monte Carlo based study
Supervisor: Dr. Madhav Ranganathan
Date: 13.10.17 at 11:15 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Sooraj K
Title: Density Functional Theory and Microkinetic Modeling of Chemical Reactions with Applications to Aerospace Industry, Bio-fuel Production ad Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Supervisor: Dr. Nisanth Nair
Date: 11.09.17 at 09:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Dinesh De
Title: Synthesis of Functional Porous MOFs: Building Block Replacement, Gas Adsorption and Catalysis
Supervisor: Prof. P..K. Bharadwaj
Date: 04.09.17 at 10:00 PM
Venue: L8
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Sunanda Sahana
Title: Design Strategy of Fluorescent Chemosensors and Chemodosimeters on Benzthiazole and Xanthene Platforms
Supervisor: Prof. P..K. Bharadwaj
Date: 18.08.17 at 02:30 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Sirshendu Dinda
Title: Engineering Optical Spatiotemporal Properties to Impact Femtosecond Nonlinearities: Case Studies and Implementations
Supervisor: Prof. D. Goswami
Date: 27.06.17 at 11:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Dherange Balu Dadabhau
Title: Enantioselective total synthesis of meroterpenoids: adunctins, (-)-linderol A, (+)/(-)-murrayamines, (+)-hongoquercin B, (-)-F1839-I and synthesis of (+-)-caulindoles A-D
Supervisor: Dr. D. H. Dethe
Date: 23.06.17 at 10:30 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Chetan Kumar Arya
Title: Draft Genome Sequencing of Paracoccus sp. strain DMF, Purification, Kinetic and Structural Characterisation of N, N-dimethylformamidase
Supervisor: Professor R. Gurunath
Date: 29.05.17 at 11:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Abir Sarbajna
Title: Bifunctional Catalysts for Small Molecule Activation: Synthetic Strategy, Catalytic Evaluation and Machanistic Aspects
Supervisor: Professor J.K. Bera
Date: 31.05.17 at 10:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Krishnandu Makhal
Title: Third Order Optical Nonlinearities and Ultra-fast Dynamics at Visible and Near-IT Wavelengths
Supervisor: Professor D. Goswami
Date: 23.05.17 at 11:00 AM
Venue: R & D conference office
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Akhilesh Shende
Title: Biophysical and Bioinformatic Studies: (A) Calcium Dynamics in Neuronal Cells, (B) Clustering of Genomics Data
Supervisor: Dr. Madhav Ranganathan
Date: 19.05.17 at 04:30 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Anmol Kumar
Title: Molecular Electrostatic Potential Topology for Exploring Lone pairs, Lone pair...pi Interactions and Atoms in Molecules
Supervisor: Dr. Nisanth Nair/Prof. S.R. Gadre
Date: 11.05.17 at 04:30 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Priyabrata Dasgupta
Title: Novel Palladium-Catalyzed Synthetic Methods Using gem-Dibromoalkenes
Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Date: 28.04.17 at 10:30 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Gagandeep Kaur
Title: Ordered Peptide-based Assemblies as Functional Materials
Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Date: 25.04.17 at 03:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Parasuraman
Title: Synthetic Studies towards Bicyclic Azasugars using Halocyclizations and Prins Reactions on Carbohydrate Substrates
Supervisor: Prof. Y. D. Vankar
Date: 24.04.17 at 10:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Akram Ali
Title: Transition metal complexes of aminophenol-based redox-active ligands: molecular and electronic structures and reactivity
Supervisor: Prof. R. N. Mukherjee
Date: 17.04.17 at 10:30 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Partha Pratim Das
Title: Transition metal complexes of pyridine/pyrazines amide acyclic and cyclic ligands, structures and redox activity
Supervisor: Prof. R. N. Mukherjee
Date: 17.04.17 at 09:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Abhijit Kayal
Title: Effects of hydrophobic confinement and surfaces on the structure, dynamics and spectral properties of water through classical and abinitio simulations
Supervisor: Prof. A. Chandra
Date: 07.04.17 at 04:30 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Ashok Kumar P.
Title: Synthesis of Bicyclic Azasugars as Glycosidase Inhibitors and Gold Catalyzed O-Glycosylations of Anomeric Acetates and Sulfoxides as Glycosidase Donors
Supervisor: Prof. Y. D. Vankar
Date: 24.03.17 at 03:30 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Nazia Siddiqui
Title: Conformational Analysis Including Structures, Stability and Hydrogen Bonding of Inositols and Dipetides
Supervisor: Prof. R. Gurunath
Date: 28.02.17 at 11:30 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Pujari Chandrasekhar
Title: Synthesis and Applications of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) Constructed from Novel Organic Linkers Featuring Concave Shape
Supervisor: Prof. J. N. Moorthy
Date: 07.02.17 at 11:30 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Deepak Ojha
Title: Theoretical studies of the Vibrational Echo Spectroscopy of Aqueous Solutions from First Principle Simulations
Supervisor: Prof. A. Chandra
Date: 30.01.17 at 04:00 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Sudhir Kumar Sahoo
Title: Development of CPMD/GULP QM/MM Interface for Modeling Solids
Supervisor: Dr. Nisanth Nair
Date: 27.01.17 at 04:30 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Nazia Siddiqui
Title: Conformational Analysis Including Structure, Stability and Hydrogen Bonding of Inositols and Dipeptides
Supervisor: Prof. R. Gurunath
Date: 17.01.17 at 04:30 PM
Venue: Over skype
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Abhai Kumar Mishra
Title: IBX-Initiated Cascade Reactions and Mechamochemical Catalysis, Halogenations and One-Pot Synthesis of Heterocycles
Supervisor: Prof. J.N. Moorthy
Date: 11.01.17 at 03:00 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Sanchari Pal
Title: Coordination Polymers: Non-covalent Inrteractions, Structural Chemistry, Photophysical Properties and Synthesis and Studies of Macrobicyclic Cryptands
Supervisor: Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Date: 10.01.17 at 04:30 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Nabanita Chatterjee
Title: Design and Synthesis of Fluorescent Chemosensors: Live Cell Imaging and Photophysical Studies and Coordination Polymers of Transition/Lanthanide Metal Ions
Supervisor: Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Date: 04.01.17 at 04:30 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Dhiman Das
Title: Spatiotemporal Approaches Towards Enhancing the Efficiency of Laser Scanning Fluorescence Microscopy in Condensed Phase
Supervisor: Prof. D. Goswami
Date:23.12.16 at 03:00 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Dipankar Mondal
Title: Application of Contact less Micromanipulation using One- and Two- color Fermtosecond Optical Tweezers
Supervisor: Prof. D. Goswami
Date:23.12.16 at 09:30 AM
Venue: R & D Conference Room
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Ashish Singh
Title: Synthesis, Crystallographic Studies and Possible Applications of Imidazolin-5-one Containing Compounds
Supervisor: Prof. R. Gurunath
Date:19.12.16 at 10:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Balaram Mohapatra
Title: Structural Frameworks and Applications of Unnatural Fluorescent Nucleobases
Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Date:05.12.16 at 10:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Vivek Gupta
Title: Formamidines as Precursors for Metal Formamidine/Triazapentadiene Complexes and Backbone Functionalized Imidazolidines/Imidazolinium Salts: Synthesis, Structure, Reactivity and Catalytic Activity
Supervisor: Dr. G. Anantharaman
Date:03.12.16 at 09:30 PM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Narendra Kumar Mishra
Title: Peptide Constructs for Inhibition of Insulin Amyloidosis and as Functional Materials
Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Verma
Date:21.11.16 at 04:00 PM
Venue: R & D Meeting room
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Sourav Biswas
Title: Compartmental Ligand-Assisted 3d/4f and 4f Molecular Assemblies: Synthetic Approaches Towards Single-Molecule Magnets
Supervisor: Prof. V. Chandrasekhar/Prof. Sandeep Verma
Date:25.10.16 at 03:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Subhomoy Das
Title: Domino Imino-Aldol-Aza-Michael/Michael-Michael Reactions: Stereoselective Syntheses of Aza-Heterocycles and Carbacycles
Supervisor: Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Date:06.10.16 at 04:30 PM
Venue: FB-426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Aditya Bhattacharyya
Title: Ring-Opening Transformations of Activated Aziridines to Iminothiazolidines, Tetrahydropyrimidines, Oxime Amino Ethers and Morpholines
Supervisor: Prof. M. K. Ghorai
Date:26.09.16 at 03:00 PM
Venue: FB-426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Sayantani Saha
Title: Organometallic Catalysis using Mesoionic and Normal N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Ligands; Organometallic Catalysis under 'On Water' Conditions
Supervisor: Prof. J. K. Bera
Date:02.09.16 at 03:00 PM
Venue:FB-426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Anijamol T. Philip
Title: Asymmetric Syntheis of Non-Canonical Amino Acids and their Applications
Supervisor: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Date:15.07.16 at 10:30 AM
Venue:L-14
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Ganesh M. Murhade
Title: Total Syntheis of Merosesquiterpenes, Calothrixin B and Development of Novel Synthetic Methods for Synthesis of Indenes
Supervisor: Dr. D.H. Dethe
Date:08.07.16 at 11:30 AM
Venue:L-13
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Raghavender Boda
Title: Synthetic Studies Towards the Natural Product Tripartin, Putative Structure of Yuremamine and Total Syntheis of (+/-)-Multisianthol
Supervisor: Dr. D.H. Dethe
Date:08.07.16 at 10:00 AM
Venue:L-13
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Dipankar Sahoo
Title: Electronic Structure and Modulation of Spin State of Iron in Nonpolar Hemes: Implication for the Hemoproteins
Supervisor: Prof. S.P. Rath
Date:06.06.16 at 11:00 AM
Venue:FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Ramu Petakamsetty
Title: Synthetic Application of Asymmetric alpha-Amination of Aldehydes
Supervisor: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Date:18.05.16 at 10:30 PM
Venue:FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Debansu Sil
Title: Fe(III)/Mn(III) Bisporphyrins as Model for Diheme Proteins: Effect of Inter-macrocyclic Interaction and Electronic Communication
Supervisor: Prof. S. P. Rath
Date:17.05.16 at 03:00 PM
Venue:FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Nityananda Sahu
Title: Development of Algorithms for Accurate Energetics and Spectra of Molecular Aggregates within Fragmentation Approach
Supervisor: Prof. S. Gadre
Date:16.05.16 at 10:00 AM
Venue:FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Tapan Kumar Pal
Title: Design and Synthesis of Porous MOFs: SC-SC Transformations, GAs Adsorption and Heterogeneous Catalysis
Supervisor: Prof. P. K. Bharadwaj
Date:13.05.16 at 04:30 PM
Venue:FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Samik Jhulki
Title: Design and Synthesis of Novel Materials for Diverse Applications in Organic Light Emitting Diodes
Supervisor: Prof. J. N. Moorthy
Date:12.05.16 at 03:00 PM
Venue:Meeting Room, R&D
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Ashu Choudhary
Title: Anisotropic structure and dynamics of solvation shells of simple aromatic solutes in sub- and supercritical water
Supervisor: Prof. A. Chandra
Date:22.04.16 at 10:00 AM
Venue:FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Archana Kumari
Title: Structure and regioselectivity of 3-nitrotolune dioxygenase from Diaphorobacter sp. strain DS2
Supervisor: Prof. R. Gurunath
Date:18.02.16 at 09:30 AM
Venue:FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Keshaba Nanda Parida
Title: Oxidations with Oxone and in-situ-Generated Modified 3,4,5,6-Tetramethyl IBX Catalyst
Supervisor: Professor J.N. Moorthy
Date:12.12.15 at 11:30 AM
Venue:FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Ms. Saona Seth
Title: Synthesis of Porous Metal-Organic Materials Based on Rationally Designed Organic Linkers and their Applications
Supervisor: Professor J.N. Moorthy
Date:14.12.15 at 11:30 AM
Venue:FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Shibin Chako
Title: Application of Aminoacids as Chirons and Catalyst in Organic Synthesis
Supervisor: Dr. Ramesh Ramapanicker
Date:04.12.15 at 09:30 AM
Venue:FB 426
Ph. D. Defense of Mr. Venkataramana Imandi
Title: Mechanism and Kinetics of the Wacker Oxidation: An abinitio Molecular Dynamics Study
Supervisor: Dr. Nisanth N. Nair
Date:05.11.15 at 04:30 PM
Venue:FB 426
Ph. D. defense of Mr. Debjit Roy
Title: Control and application of two photon fluorescence in microscopy and optical tweezers
Supervisor: Prof. D. Goswami
Date: 27.10.15 at 12:00 noon
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. defense of Mr. V. Karthik
Title: Backbone functionalized imidazolium salts as precursors for normal and mesoionic carbene- metal complexes
Supervisor: Dr. G. Anantharaman
Date: 23.10.15 at 10:00 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. defense of Mr. Alok Ranjan
Title: Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Marine Toxins, Oxazinins and One Pot Multicomponent Synthesis of Imidazole-2-(thi)one, Thiazolidine-2-ylideneamine and 2-Amino-1,3-selenazole
Supervisor: Dr. D. H. Dethe
Date: 05.10.15 at 10:30 AM
Venue: FB 426
Ph. D. defense of Ms. Ishita Neogi
Title: Design, Synthesis and Development of Novel Organic Materials Based on Troeger's Base for Application in Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs)
Supervisor: Professor J. N. Moorthy
Date: 23.09.15 at 10:30 AM
Venue: FB 426