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Congratulations to Vishal Kachwal for winning the Dalton Transactions Poster Prize at
GIDW Virtual Poster Competition (a 48 hour twitter-event arranged by Royal Society of Chemistry) during July9-10, 2020.
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Gurpreet Kaur and Neelakshi Sharma presented webinars on July 18, 2020 in the international online presentation competition conducted by Indian Ceramic Society, Jamshedpur Chapter. For their presentations, they both was selected in the top ten (out of total 150 participants) and have been awarded a citation and cash prize. Congratulations, Gurpreet and Neelakshi! Well done, indeed!
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Congratulations
to Dr. Rajinder Kaswan for her successful PhD defense and best wishes
for her future
assignments.
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Congratulations to Dr. S. Dineshkumar (former NPDF in Prof. Inamur R Laskar's group) for securing 12th rank in the research poster competition organized by DST-SERB-ACS 2020 for National Post-Doctoral Fellow (NPDF) projects completed during 1st January – 30th April 2019.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Susheela Kumari for her successful PhD defense and best wishes
for her future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Dinesh Kumar for his successful PhD defense and best wishes
for his future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Mamta Devi for winning best poster award for her poster
presentation in the International Conference on 'Electrochemistry in
industry, Health and Environment' organized by Electrochemical
Society for ElectroAnalytic Chemistry, Department of Atomic Energy,
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai during January 21-25,
2020.
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Congratulations
to Sonam Jaspal for winning best poster award for her poster
presentation in the ISCB international conference at Nirma
University, Ahmedabad during January 22-24,
2020.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Saroj for her successful PhD defense and best wishes for her
future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Mamta Devi for winning the best poster award for her poster
presentation in the International Symposium on Carbon Nanomaterial
Electronics (SCNE) 2019, organized by BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus
during November 8-9,
2019.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Santosh Khandagale for his successful PhD defense and best wishes for his future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Manish Kumar Mehra for his successful PhD defense and best
wishes for his future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Devesh Agarwal for his successful PhD defense and best wishes for his future
assignments.
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Prof.
Anil Kumar has been selected for receiving the Bronze Medal of the
Chemical Research Society India (CRSI) for year 2019.
Congratulations, Prof. Anil
Kumar!
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Congratulations
to Dr. Shiv Dhiman for his successful PhD defense and best wishes for
his future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Fayaz Baig for his successful PhD defense and best wishes for
his future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Nitesh Kumar Nandwana for his successful PhD defense and best
wishes for his future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Sunita Kumari for her successful PhD defense and best wishes
for her future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Dr. P.O. Venkataramana Reddy for his successful PhD defense and
best wishes for his new position as Assistant Manager at INCILIA
Therapeutics Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad
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Congratulations
to Dr. Santosh Kumari for her successful PhD defense and best wishes
for her future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Sachin Choudhary for his successful PhD defense and best
wishes for his future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Hitesh Kumar Saini for his successful PhD defense and best
wishes for his future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Khima Pandey for her successful PhD defense and best wishes
for her future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Mamta Devi Sharma for winning best poster award for her poster
presentation at FCASI 2018 organized by University of Rajasthan,
Jaipur during December 21-22,
2018.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Sheik Saleem Pasha for his successful PhD defense and best
wishes for his new assignment as CSIR- Research Associate at
CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemical Research Institute, Bhavnagar,
Gujarat.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Pragati Fageria for her successful PhD defense and best wishes
for her new assignment as faculty at Department of Chemistry,
University of Rajasthan.
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The
Department is
proud to have the
Matrix-isolation infra-red spectroscopy setup that
will
facilitate recording IR spectra at lower temperatures (as low
as
7 K) . Congratulations to Dr.
Shamik Chakraborty for his efforts in
bringing
up this
facility.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Pankaj Nehra for her successful PhD defense and best wishes
for her future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Poonam Khedar for her successful PhD defense and best wishes for
her future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Dr. SM Abdul Shakoor for his successful PhD defense and best
wishes for his future
assignments.
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Congratulations
to Ms. Chavi for receiving award for her poster presentation in the
conference on " International Conference on Electrochemistry in
Advanced Materials, Corrosion and Radiopharmaceuticals (CEAMCR-2018)"
during February 15-17, 2018 at DAE Convention Centre, Anushakti
Nagar, Mumbai.
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Prof. Inamur R Laskar has been
selected for research visit (for two weeks) to Taiwan during 2018,
under International Collaboration/Exchange program of Indian National
Science Academy, New Delhi. Congratulations, Prof.
Laskar!
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Congratulations to Mr. Shiv
Dhiman for receiving the RSC-Org. Biomol. Chem. sponsored best poster
award for his poster presentation at the National symposium on
Contemporary Facets in Organic Synthesis (CFOS-2017) organized by
Department of Chemistry, IIT Roorkee during 22-24 Dec,
2017.
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Congratulations
to Dr. Archana Choudhary for her successful PhD defense and best
wishes for her future
assignments.
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Congratulations to Sayantan
Halder for receiving the best poster award in the National Conference
on Surfactants, Emulsions and Biocolloids (NATCOSEB-2017) held at
Sambalpur University during November 10-12,
2017.
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Congratulations to Dr. Pinku
for her successful Ph.D. defense and best wishes for her appointment
as Guest faculty at Chaudhary Bansi Lal University,
Bhiwani.
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Congratulations to Santosh
Khandagale for receiving best poster award in the International
Conference on Frontiers at the Chemistry-Allied Sciences Interface
(FCASI-2017) organized by Center of Advanced Studies, Department of
Chemistry, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur during July 22-23,
2017.
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Congratulations to Dr. V. Arun
for his successful Ph.D. defense and best wishes for his future
assignments.
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Congratulations to Dr. Ganesh
Shelke for his successful defense of his PhD thesis and best wishes
for his future assignments!
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Congratulations to Dr. Sunita
for her successful defense of her PhD thesis and best wishes for her
future assignments!
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Congratulations to Dr. Ashok
Sharma for his successful PhD defense and best wishes for his future
assignments.
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Congratulations to Dr. Suman
Bhambhu for her successful PhD defense and best wishes for her
appointment as Post Graduate Teacher in the Education Department,
Haryana Education Services.
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Meenakshi Pilania has
successfully defended her PhD thesis and has accepted the offer to
join as Assistant Professor at Manipal University, Jaipur.
Congratulations, Dr. Meenakshi Pilania!
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Congratulations to V. Arun for
winning the best poster award for his poster presentation in VIth
National Symposium on “Advances in Chemical Sciences”
organized by Department of Chemistry Guru Nanak Dev University,
Amritsar during March 06-07,
2017.
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Dr. Indresh Kumar has been
chosen to receive the “Professor D.K. Banerjee Memorial
Lecture Award” of the Department of Organic Chemistry,
IISc., Bangalore, for the year 2016 in recognition of his research
contributions.Congratulations, Dr. Kumar!
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Congratulations to Abdul Shakoor and Manish Mehra for
winning respectively the first prize and the second prize for their
the oral presentations in the National Conference on New Vistas in
Chemical Research (NVCR-2017) at IIS University, Jaipur during
January 18-19, 2017.
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One position for JRF and one position for project
assistant available from two grants. Click here for
details.
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The Department is disturbed to know about sad demise
of Mr. Rajkumar, ex-technical staff. May his soul rest in peace and
may God give his family members courage to bear the loss.
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Congratulations to Dr. Parwej Alam for his successful
PhD defense and good luck for his future assignments.
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Congratulations to Dr. Noorullah Baig for his
successful PhD defense and good luck for his future assignments.
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Congratulations to Dr. P. Ramaraju for his successful
PhD defense and good luck for his new assignment as Research
Associate at IIT Madras.
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Prof. Dalip Kumar has been chosen to receive the
Bronze Medal of Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) for the
year 2017. Congratulations, Prof. Dalip
Kumar.
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Congratulations to Dr. Nissar Mir for his successful
PhD defense and good luck for his future assignments.
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Congratulations to Shiv Dhiman and Mukund Tantak for
winning respectively, the best poster award and the award for the
best oral presentation in the International Conference on the
Frontiers at the Chemistry-Allied Science Interface organized by
Department of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur during April
25-26, 2016.
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Congratulations to Mukund Tantak for receiving the
best poster award for his poster presentation in the National
Conference on Organic Synthesis and Catalysis” (NCOSC-2016)
organized
by Department of
Chemistry, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology,
Hisar,
Haryana during February
17-18, 2016
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Congratulations to Dr. Shamik Chakraborty for
receiving the "Pacifichem 2015 Early Career Chemist" award
as a certificate of recognition from the Organizing Committee of the
2015 International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Society during
the congress held at Honolulu, Hawaii, USA during December 15-20,
2015.
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Congratulations to Prof. Dalip Kumar for receiving the
Professor R. D. Desai 80th Birthday
Commemoration
Medal and Prize from Indian Chemical Society during its 52nd
Annual
Convention at
Jaipur.
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Dr. Indresh Kumar has been selected for the ISCB Young
Scientist
(Chemical Science) award
(2016) by Indian Society of Chemists and Biologists, Lucknow.
Congratulations, Dr. Indresh Kumar!
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Ashok Sharma received the second prize for his poster
presentation in the conference: "Recent Developments in Medical
Biotechnology and Structure-based Drug Designing" at IIT
Guwahati during December 6-7, 2015. Congratulations, Ashok!
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Congratulations to Prof. Ramkinkar Roy and Prof. Anil
Kumar for receiving 3-years ACS membership award in recognition of
their engagement with the Society's mission of service to the global
community of chemists.
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Q-Chem users' workshop was organized by the Department
on October 19, 2015. The Department thanks all the participants of
the workshop. Thanks to Q-CHEM team for supporting the workshop in
Pilani and special thanks to Prof. Peter Gill, President, Q-Chem Inc.
and Professor at Australian National University for leading the
workshop.
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International Conference on "Nascent Developments
in Chemical Sciences: Opportunities for Academia-Industry
Collaboration" (NDCS-2015) was organized by the Department
during October 16-18, 2015. The Department thanks all the delegates
for their participation in the conference.
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Nisar Mir, a PhD scholar in the Department has
qualified for the CSIR-SRF of 2015. Well done, Nisar!
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Prof. Swapan Ghosh, Scientist and Prof. Raja Ramanna
Professor at BARC, Mumbai visited the Department and delivered a
seminar on "Concept of Density in
Chemistry".
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Congratulations to Dr. Rituparna Bhattacharjee for her
successful PhD defense and best wishes for her post-doctoral research
fellowship at Purdue University.
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Congratulations to Dr. Amrit Sarmah for his successful
PhD defense and best wishes for his joint post-doctoral research
associateship at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and
Ben-Gurian University, Israel.
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Dr. Tapan Ghanty, Scientist at BARC, Mumbai visited
the Department and delivered a seminar on "Role of Theoretical
& Computational Chemistry in desigining new molecules and
novel materials" on September 09,
2015.
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Sunita Kumari won the best
poster award for her poster presentation in the National Conference
on "Recent Advancements in Chemical Sciences" (RACIS-2015),
held at Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur during
August 21 - 23, 2015. Congratulations, Sunita!
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Alumni News: Shashank V. Rao (MSc student, batch of
2009) has accepted the PhD position with Prof. Alessandro Soncini at
University of Melbourne, Australia. Well done Shashank!
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Congratulations to Dr. Shamik Chakraborty for
receiving the Early Career Chemist Travel Grant of the American
Chemical Society to attend the 2015 International Chemical Congress
of Pacific Basin Societies (Pacifichem 2015) to be held in Honolulu,
Hawaii, USA during December 15-20, 2015.
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The New Indian Express -EDEX has recently profiled Dr.
Indresh Kumar, titled "A catalyst for
reserach." Congratulations, Dr.
Indresh Kumar!
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Congratulations to Ashok Sharma for winning the First
Prize for his poster presetation in the "Workshop on Analytical
Instruments for Chemical and Environmental Engineers (WAICEE-2015)"
at the Department of Chemical Engineering, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus
(organized jointly by the Department of Chemical Engineering, BITS
Pilani, Pilani and the Pilani Regional Centre Indian Institute of
Chemical engineers (IIChE)) during February 27-28, 2015.
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Congratulations to Parvej Alam for winning First Prize
for his poster presentation in the 21st ISCB International Conference
(ISCBC 2015) on "Current Trends in Drug Discovery and
Developments" organized by CDRI, Lukhnow during February 25-28,
2015.
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Dr. Mukund Jha from the Department of Chemistry,
Nipissing University, Canada visited the Department and delivered an
invited talk on "My adventures with indoles" on January 16,
2015.
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Prof. Anil Kumar received Dr. Arvind Kumar Memorial
Award from the Indian Council of Chemists (ICC) for the year 2014.
The award was presented to him during the inaugural session of the
33rd Annual Conference of ICC at the Department of Chemistry, ISN
Dhanbad on December 15, 2014. Congratulations, Prof. Anil
Kumar!
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Congratulations to Dr. Indresh Kumar for winning the
"Outstanding Potential for Excellence in Research and Academics"
(OPERA) award of the institute during 2014.
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Congratulations to Manoj for his sucessful PhD defense
and good luck for his future assignments!
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Congratulations to Shashank Rao (past MSc student of
the Department) whose won cash prize of Rs. 1000 for his poster
presentation in the Theoretical Chemistry Symposium (TCS) 2014
organized by National Chemical Laboratory and IISER, Pune during
December 18-21, 2014. In the poster, Shashank presented the research
carried out by him during his MSc thesis under the supervision of
Prof. G. Sundar. Well done Shashank! We are proud of you!!
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Chemistry Department is looking for competitive
candidates for admission to the PhD programme of the Department. Click
here for details.
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One JRF position is open in the DST-funded project of
Prof. Ram Kinkar Roy. Click
here for details.
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Congratulations to the research scholars, Sachin,
Venkatramana, Khima, Santosh, Sunita and Hitesh, for successfully
presenting their PhD research proposals.
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Congratulations to Mukund Tantak for winning the First
Prize for his poster presentation in the "National Conference on
Emerging Areas of Chemical Education and Research and National
Convention of Chemistry Teachers" (NCCT 2014) organized by IIS
University, Jaipur during October 16-18, 2014.
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National
Conference on Nano- and Functional Materials (NFM 2014) was organized
by the Department during November 7-8, 2014. The department thanks to
all the participants for making the event a
success.
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The 400 MHz NMR spectrometer (Bruker) with
auto-sampler housed in the Central NMR Facility was inaugurated by
Honourable Vice Chancellor, Prof. B.N. Jain in the gracious presence
of Prof. G. Raghurama (Honourable Director, Pilani Campus), Prof. R.
Mahesh (Dean, Faculty Affairs) and Prof. S.C. Sivasubramanian (Dean,
Administration) on September 29, 2014. We are delighted to have this
facility ON and hope that it will strengthen the research in the
Departments across the campuses of BITS Pilani. This facility can
also be availed by researchers from other
institutes.
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Alumni News: Dr. Amit Tiwari has accepted the offer of
postdoctoral fellowship from University of Lille, France. Amit will
be working at Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan (ENS Cachan), Paris
France, under the same project. Congratulations, Amit, for the new
appointment and wish you all the success!
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Congratulations to Bhupendra Mishra for the successful
defense of his PhD thesis and good luck for his new appointment at
Netherlands.
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Congratulations to V. Kamashwar Rao for the successful
defense of his PhD thesis and good luck for his future ventures.
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Congratulations to K.P. Chandra Shekhar for successful
defense of his PhD thesis and good luck for his future
ventures.
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Seven research scholars (Pallavi, Saleem, Santosh,
Fayaz, Dinesh, Rajinder and Anoop) have successfully qualified in the
Ph.D. qualifying examination and presented their research proposals
to the department. Congratulations to all!
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Congratulations to P.O. Venkataramana Reddy for
receiving the first best poster presentation award in the national
conference on "Recent Developments in Chemical Sciences"
organized by Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology,
Hisar during February 25-26, 2014.
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Two Ph.D. students of the Department, V. Arun and
Ganesh M. Shelke have been awarded CSIR Senior Research Fellowships.
Congratulations to both! Well done indeed!
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Congratulations to Kasi Pericherla for winning the
first prize for his oral presentation in the International Conference
on Emerging Trends in Chemical Sciences organized by VIT
University, Vellore, Tamilnadu during
December 05-07, 2013.
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Sonu received best poster award for his poster
presentation in the International conference on interdisciplinary
areas with Chemical Sciences (ICIACS 2013) organized jointly by
Panjab University, Chandigarh and Institute of Nano Science and
Technology (INST), Mohali during October 30 through November 01, 2013
at Panjab University, Chandigarh. Congratulations, Sonu!
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Congratulations to Dr. Indresh Kumar for receiving the
best oral presentation award for his presentation in the national
conference on "Frontiers in Physical, Chemical and Biological
Sciences" organized by the Department of Chemistry, University
of Pune, Pune during October 04-06, 2013.
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Warm welcome to the newly joined faculty member, Dr.
Bibhas Sarkar.
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Parwej Alam received the Best Oral Presentation award
in the 5th National Symposium for Research Scholars, MR-13 held at
IIT Bombay, Mumbai during May 08-10, 2013. Well done, Parwej!
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Congratulations to Dr. Indresh Kumar for he has been
awarded "Honorary status as a School visitor" by the
Research School of Chemistry at Australian National University,
Canberra, Australia.
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Ganesh Shelke has been awarded the Honorary Diploma,
in the Young Scientists nomination, for his achievements in
scientific research, by International Scientific Partnership
Foundation. Ganesh, well done indeed!
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Congratulations to Dr. Inamur R. Laskar for receiving
the best paper award for his oral presentation in the National
Conference on Advances in Chemical Sciences organised by the
Department of Chemistry, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak during
March 1-2, 2013.
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Dr. Anil Kumar received the Young Scientist Award 2013
of the Indian Society of Chemists and Biologists (ISCB), Lukhnow, in
the area of Chemical Sciences, during the 19th ISCB Conference
organised by Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur during March 2-5,
2013. Congratulations, Dr. Anil Kumar!
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Chemistry Department welcomes the newly admitted Ph.D.
students.
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Alumini News: Dr. Maruthi Kumar has accepted the
postdoctoral associateship at the Sogang
University, South Koria. Congratulations,
Maruthi!
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Congratulations to Dr. Indresh Kumar and co-workers
for receiving the Best Poster Award in the "International
Symposium on Chemistry and Chemical Biology of Natural Products"
organized by IICT,
Hyderabad during August 02-04, 2012.
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Kasi Pericherla received the Canadian Commonwealth
Scholarship for the year 2012-13. Well done, Kasi!
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Dr. Harekrushna Sahoo from NIT
Rourkela visited the Department on July
17, 2012 and delivered a seminar on "Glycosaminoglycan and
Biological molecules : A conformational and dynamic correlation".
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Congratulations to N. Maruthi Kumar for his successful
Ph.D. defense.
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Warm welcome to the newly joined faculty member, Dr.
Shamik Chakraborty.
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Congratulations to Sudershan Rao for his successful
Ph.D. defense and best wishes for his new position as a
Research Scientist at New Biopharma,
Hyderabad.
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Dr. P. M. S. Chauhan (Scientist-F, CDRI, Lukhnow) and Prof. Ashok K.
Prasad (University of Delhi, Delhi) visited the Department
on May 28, 2012 and delivered
seminars.
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Prof. Amitabh Jha (George H. Wallace Chair Professor
in the Department of Chemistry, Acadia University, Canada) visited the
Department on May 19, 2012 and delivered a
seminar.
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Archana Choudhary won the best oral-presentation award
in the Materials Research Symposium held at IIT Bombay during May
03-5, 2012. Well done, Archana!
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Dr. Mukund Jha (Nipissing University, Canada) visited the
Department on May 05, 2012 and delivered a seminar on "Synthesis
of Novel Heterocycles using Indolin-2-ones and Indoline-2-thiones as
Building Blocks".
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Dr. Anil Kumar has been awarded Harrison McCain
Foundation Award of visiting Professorship for the year 2012 by Acadia University, Canada. Congratulations, Dr.
Anil!
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Archana Chowdhury, Suman Kumari, Kasi Pericherla,
Mukund Tantak, Amrit Sharma and Rituparna Bhattacharjee successfully
presented their Ph.D. research proposals to the Departmental Research
Committee
on April 12 and 14, 2012. Congratulations to all of
them!
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The Department organized a one-day symposium : "Recent
Trends in Chemical Sciences" on Sunday, March 25, 2012. Thanks
to the participants, students, faculty and staff for making the event
successful. Click here to view the pictures.
Congratulations to Sonu and Amit for winning the best poster
award.
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Warm welcome to the new faculty members: Dr. Indresh
Kumar, Dr. Surojit Pande and Dr. Rajeev
Sakhuja.
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Congratulations to Dr. M. Sowmiya for her successful
Ph.D. defense. Well done Sowmiya! We are proud of you.
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Prof. Rakesh Kumar Mahajan (Guru Nanak Dev
University, Amritsar) and Prof. Ashok
Kumar Mishra (IIT Madras, Chennai) visited the
Department on February 27, 2012 and delivered
seminars.
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Dr. Gopal Chakraborty (University of
Calcutta, Kolkata) delivered a talk on
"Targeted Anti-cancer Therapy: Tubulin is a Major Target for
Anti-cancer Drug Development" on November 08,
2011.
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Congratulations to Sonu and Amit for winning the
second prize for their poster presentation in the National Conference
on Thermodynamics of Chemical and Biological Systems (NCTCBS-2011)
organized by Maharshi
Dayanand University, Rohtak during November 02-04,
2011.
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Dr. Kallolmay Biswas (University of
Edinburg, Edinburg, UK) delivered a
talk on "Selective catalysis for Organic synthesis and
Development of Drugs for Medicinal Chemistry" on August 09,
2011.
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Gautam is now Dr. Gautam Patel and has accepted the post-doctoral
research associateship at the North-eastern
University, Boston, MA. Congratulations
and Good luck, Dr. Gautam!
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Congratulations to the Chemistry faculty for raising
the total research funding of INR 3.4
cr.
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Congratulations to Bhupendra Mishra for winning the
first prize for his poster presentation in the 15th International
Conference on "Bridging gaps in Discovery and Development:
Chemical and Biological Sciences for Affordable Health, Wellness and
Sustainability" (February 2011) held at Saurashtra University,
Rajkot.
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Mr. Manoj Kumar Muthyala received the best poster
award in the "National Symposium on Organic Synthesis" at
IIS University, Jaipur (February 2011). Well
done, Manoj!
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Congratulations to Buchi Reddy for his successful
Ph.D. defense and best wishes for his new position as Postdoctoral
Research Associate as US Environmental Protection
Agency, Cincinnati, Ohio
(USA).
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Congratulations to Soumen Saha for his successful
Ph.D. defense and best wishes for his new position as Postdoctoral
Research Associate at Jackson State
University, Jackson, Missisippi
(USA).