Qualifications
Ph.D (Chemistry), Central Drug Research Institute (CSIR lab), Lucknow 2007
M.Tech (Chemistry), IIT Delhi, 2003
M.Sc (Organic Chemistry), Gauhati University, 2001
B.Sc (Chemistry Honors), Gauhati University, 1999
Experience
1. Assistant Professor (II), Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India (April 2015- till date).
2. Assistant Professor (II), Apeejay Stya University, Sohna, Gurgaon, Haryana, India (July 2013- April 2015).
3. Assistant Professor (Sr. Scale), ITM University, Gurgaon, Haryana, India (Feb, 2013- July 2013).
4. Senior Research Scientist, Sphaera Pharma Pvt Ltd, Gurgaon, India, (Jan, 2012-Dem 2012).
5. Post Doctorate Fellow, College of Pharmacy, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA (Feb, 2011-Dec 2011).
Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany (Jan, 2009-Jan, 2011).
Research Scientist at Chembiotek Research International Ltd. Kolkata (Sept, 2007-Dec 2008).
Current Courses Taught
1. Applied Chemistry
2. Chemistry for life science
3. Organic and Biorganic chemistry
4. Chemical Biology
5. Spectroscopy
Research Interests
Medicinal Chemistry, Heterocyclic Chemistry, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Combinatorial Chemistry and Exploration of the interface between Chemistry and Biology through target oriented approach for making Biologically Significant Molecules.
Teaching Interests
Organic chemistry, Medicianl Chemistry, Bioorganic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Spectroscopy
Professional Activities
1. Teaching. Research and development of new methods in academics
2. Organising and attending conferences, workshop and faculty development program
3. Collaboration with National and International institutes and Universities
4. Mentoring of students through mentor -mentee program
5. Student mentoring in different club activities
6. Guiding Ph.D and master students, development of research facilities and lab
Other Achievements
Honors and Awards
1. NIH funded postdoctoral Research award (2010-2011) in USA.
2. Alexander von Humboldt fellowship for postdoctoral Research (2009-2010) in Germany
3. Qualified NET+JRF/SRF (CSIR), 2002),
4. Qualified All India GATE examination in Chemical Sciences (2002).
5. Institute fellowship of IIT, Delhi, (2001-2003), New Delhi, India.
6. First prize for the best article writing on the occasion of Science Day from Gauhati University (2000)
Contact Information
Amity Institute of Biotechnology (AIB)
Sector 125, Noida