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Current Members

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Sabyashachi Mishra

Associate Professor

PhD: Technical University of Munich

Email: mishra [at] chem.iitkgp.ac.in

CV

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Shalini Joshi

Senior Research Fellow

M.Sc. Kumaon University

Email: shalinijoshi2108[at]gmail.com

Research Field: Molecular Magnetism

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Kishan Kumar Dakua

Senior Research Fellow

M.Sc. Ravenshaw University

Email: dakuakishankumar[at]gmail.com

Research Field: Quantum Dynamics

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Sanjukta Parida

Senior Research Fellow

M.Sc. IIT Kharagpur

Email: sanjukta.chem[at]iitkgp.ac.in

Research Field: Molecular Aggregates

Member 1

Moromi Nath

Senior Research Fellow

M.Sc. Pondicherry University

Email: moromi1593[at]gmail.com

Research Field: Molecular Magnetism

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Soumyajit Karmakar

Prime Minister's Research Fellow

M.Sc. IIT Kharagpur

Email: [at]gmail.com

Research Field: Enzyme Catalysis

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Harshdeep Singh

Prime Minister's Research Fellow

M.Sc. Jadavpur University

Email: [at]gmail.com

Research Field: Quantum Computing

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Sourav Manna

Senior Research Fellow

M.Sc. IIT Kharagpur

Email: [at]gmail.com

Research Field: Enzyme Catalysis

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Shubham Verma

Junior Research Fellow

M.Sc. IIT Kharagpur

Email: [at]gmail.com

Research Field: Quantum Computing

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Rituparna Sinha

Junior Research Fellow

M.Sc. IIT Hyderabad

Email: [at]gmail.com

Research Field: Spin Crossover


Current MS and BS Students:


Mr. Arindam Bose
Mr. Biman Giri
Mr. Bankar Bhavesh Suresh

Past Members

Member 1

Dr. Sunita Muduli

PhD: 2019-2024

Thesis Title: Significance of Protein Dynamics in the Catalytic Activity of DapE and DapF Enzymes of the Lysine Biosynthetic Pathway

Currently: Department of Physics, IISc Bangalore

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Dr. Atanuka Paul

PhD: 2015-2023

Thesis Title: Hybrid QM/MM Investigation of the Role of Metal Ions in the Substrate Binding and Catalysis of the Microbial Enzyme DapE

Currently: R&D Scientist at West Bengal Chemical Industries Limited

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Dr. Karunamoy Rajak

Postdoc: 2019-2022

Currently: IISER Kolkata

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Dr. Vipin Kumar Mishra

PhD: 2015-2021

Thesis Title: Computational Study of Regio- and Stereo-Selective Catalysis by 8-Lipoxygenase

Currently: Assistant Professor, VIT Bhopal

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Dr. Soumitra Manna

PhD: 2014-2020

Thesis Title: Photoelectron Spectra and Photoionization Dynamics of Small Molecules with Heavy Atoms

Currently: University of Insubria, Italy

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Dr. Sabyasachi Roy Chowdhury

PhD: 2014-2019

Thesis Title: Magnetic Anisotropy and Light-Induced Spin Crossover in Transition Metal Complexes

Currently: University of Iowa, USA

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Dr. Debodyuti Dutta

PhD: 2012-2017

Thesis Title: Catalytic Action of Microbial Enzyme DapE and Rational Design of its Potential Inhibitors

Currently: Revenue Services, Govt. of West Bengal

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Dr. Susanta Ghanta

Postdoc: 2014-2016

Currently: Assistant Professor at NIT Agartala




Former MSc/BS Project Students:

Mr. Bankar Bhavesh Suresh (BS)
Ms. Pritha Ghosh, 2024 (now at).
Mr. Fakhruddin Hakim Hussain, 2024 (now at ).
Ms. Muskan Agrawal, 2023 (now at IISc Bangalore).
Ms. Swarnali Sarkar, 2023 (now at IIT Kharagpur).
Mr. D. Pavan Kalyan, 2023.
Mr. Sourav Manna, 2022 (now at IIT Kharagpur).
Mr. Saptarshi Saha, 2022 (now at Uni Louisville, USA).
Mr. Mohit Kumar, 2022.
Mr. Soumyajit Karmakar, 2021 (now at IIT Kharagpur).
Mr. Tamsuk Paul, 2021 (now at University of Chicago).
Mr. Ankit K. Dubey, 2020.
Mr. Mehul Vora, 2020.
Mr. Kedarnath Bera, 2018 (now with ONGC, India).
Mr. R. Sudhakar, 2018.
Mr. Mrinal Arandhara, 2017 (now at IISc Bangalore).
Mr. Suraj Verma, 2017 (now at IISER Bhopal).
Mr. Sourav Dey, 2016 (now at IIT Bombay).
Mr. Saransh Gour, 2016.
Ms. Kajal Kumbhakar, 2015 (now at Bose Research Inst, Kolkata).
Mr. Ayush Narsaria, 2015 (now at Vrije Uni, Amsterdam).
Mr. Kartikeya Pradhan, 2014.
Ms. Sucheta Banerjee, 2014 (now at IIT Bombay).
Visitors:

Ms. B. Manasa, INSPIRE visitor from NISER Bhubaneswar.
Mr. Ashwini Balaji, Summer/Winter Intern, IIT Kharagpur.
Mr. Deepjoy Rudra Sarma, Summer/Winter Intern, IIT Kharagpur.
Mr. Mandar V. Deshpande, Academy Summer visitor from IISER Bhopal.
Mr. Palash Jyoti Boruah, Academy Summer visitor from NIT Meghalaya, Shillong.
Ms. Radhika Varshney, Summer visitor from NIT Rourkela.
Ms. Ankita Pradhan, Summer visitor from VSSUT, Burla, Odisha.
Mr. Siddharth Maji, Summer visitor from BITS Mesra.
Mr. Anupam Anand Ojha, Summer visitor from IISER Thiruvanathpuram.
Mr. Sourav Ghosh, Summer visitor from IIT Guwahati.
Mr. Souroprobho Chowudhury, Summer visitor from Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata (now at Uni Manchester).
Mr. Manisit Das, Winter visitor from IIT-Kharagpur (now at Uni NC at Chapel Hill).
Mr. Sayan Mukherjee, Winter visitor from IIT-Kanpur (now at Texas A&M Uni).
Dr. Bidisha Tah, Short-term visitor from IACS Kolkata (now at Ben-Gurion University, Israel).