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1. Sushanta Kumar Parida and Sandip Murarka's latest research article is published in the journal 'Organic Letters' (Impact Factor: 6.005).
2. Research Paper of Abhishek Mishra, Ravi Kumar, Prem Lama and Ramesh K Metre published in Journal of Molecular Structure
3. Sushanta Kumar Parida, Sudhir Kumar Hota and Sandip Murarka's recent contribution in the field of N-(acylox) phthalimides as redox-active esters is published in the journal 'ACS Catalysis' (Impact Factor: 12.35)
4. Research Paper of Abhishek Mishra, Atanu Betal, Ravi Kumar, Prem Lama, Satyajit Sahu and Ramesh K. Metre published in ACS Applied Electronic Materials
5. A new tetranuclear organotin sulfide cage is designed and synthesized by exploiting intramolecular coordination
6. Ajay B. Urgunde, Ph.D. Student, working under supervision of Prof. Ritu Gupta received best Poster Presentation Prize at the International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT-2019)
7. Pooja Sharma a student of Chemistry department have secured Prime Minister Fellowship
8. IIT Jodhpur develops clay-based solution to purify water
9. Sandip Murarka awarded Early Career Research Award (ECRA)
10. Research Paper of J. Nunes-Pereira, R. Lima, G. Choudhary, P.R. Sharma, S. Ferdov, G. Botelho, R.K. Sharma and S. Lanceros-Méndez published in Elsevier journal
11. Research Paper of Vineet Kumar Soni, Toran Roy, Suman Dhara, Ganpat Choudhary, Pragati R. Sharma and Rakesh K. Sharma published in Springer journal
12. Research Paper of J. Nunes-Pereira, P. Sharma, L.C. Fernandes, J. Oliveira , J.A. Moreira, R.K. Sharma and S. Lanceros-Mendez published in Elsevier journal
13. Sandip Murarka`s Research Work Published in Synthesis journal
14. Research Paper of Abhinav Srivastava and Ananya Debnath published in The Journal of Chemical Physics
15. Research Paper of Ananya Debnath published in Scientific Reports
16. Research Paper of Nirmal K. Rana published in Tetrahedron
17. Sandip Murarka’s Publication in Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis has been recognized as a “Very Important Publication (VIP)” by the Editorial Office and the Refeeres.
18. Research work of Ritu Gupta and T. S. Fisher (Purdue University) placed on May 2017 cover of Energy Technology: Generation, Conversion, Storage, Distribution, a Wiley-Interscience Journal.
19. Research work of Ritu Gupta, Rakesh K. Sharma, Kiran P. Shejale, and Devika Laishram placed on March 2017 cover of Energy Technology: Generation, Conversion, Storage, Distribution, a Wiley-Interscience Journal.
20. Research work of Rakesh K Sharma has been selected for cover picture of recent issue of Chemcatchem.
21. Patent filed: Metal Nanoparticles Intercalated Clay for Solvent Free Hydrogenation of Squalene into Squalane
22. Patent filed: Real-time Calibration free water quality sensor
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1. The second in the Materials Horizons and Nanoscale Horizons Desktop Seminar series
2. Virtual Chemistry Symposium
3. A department webinar is organized on "Introduction and Recent Advances in Atomic Force Microscopy" on 29 June 2020 at 3 PM
4. A department webinar is organized on 18th June 2020 on the topics such as Manuscript Writing, Review Process, and Ethical Misconducts by editors of  Wiley-VCH journals.
5. Department of Chemistry will go live in Facebook today (14 May 2020) at 4 PM
6. Chemistry Department Seminar Series
7. Chemistry Department Seminar Schedule
8. Seminar on DNA-aptamer coupled DNA origami as bio-sensors and delivery vehicles by Banani Chakraborty, 18 January 2019
9. Seminar on Systematic Development, Synthesis and Application of New‐Conjugated Compounds for Organic Solar Cell Devices by Dr. Shreyam Chatterjee, 04 January 2019
10. Seminar on A Plasmonics Route towards Spectroscopic Fingerprinting of the Tumor and its Microenvironment by Soumik Siddhanta, 08 June 2018
11. M.Sc. Students Presented their Research Work during the Thesis Defence Scheduled during May 2018
12. Seminar on "Cancer, Atherosclerosis, Mitochondria Isolation, BBB penetration and their `Nanoparticle Connection`" on 17 April 2018
13. Lecture on "Aggregated Small Molecules: Hydrogel and AIEgens" - 9 March 2018
14. Lecture on "Voyage through space and time: microscopic view of elementary chemical and biological events" - 17 February 2017
15. Lecture on "Dynamics of complex systems: from binary mixtures to protein folding and biological water" - 17 February 2017
16. Lecture on "Two dimensional CdSe Quantum Well Nanoplatelets: Living Polymerization and Doping" - 11 November 2016
17. Lecture on "Crystallization induced phase separation and structural relaxations in PVDF/PMMA (Polyvinylidene fluoride/ poly methyl methacrylate) blends in presence of multiwalled carbon nanotubes" - 28 October 2016
18. Lecture on "Innovation in scientific research and education: Challenges and opportunities" - 16 September 2016
19. Lecture on "Engineered Nanomaterials for Molecular Sensing and Bioimaging" - 12 September 2016
20. Lecture on “Multivalent homo-and hetero-glycoconjugates ", 27 June 2016
21. Lecture on “Direct nanoimprinting of semiconducting oxides – A universal approach” , 4 March 2016
22. One-day Mini-Symposium
23. Distinguished Lecture
24. Lecture on “Better Living through Green Chemistry” was delivered by Dr. Ram Mohan on 21 July 2015
25. Department of Chemistry, IITJ organized a workshop
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1. List of Provisionally Selected Candidates for PhD Admission (AY 2021-22 Semester I)
2. Akash Gutal (P20CY201), Ph.D student has got PMRF Fellowship.
3. List of Candidates Provisionally Shortlisted for Ph.D Interview (AY 2021-22 Semester I)
4. Prof. Rakesh K Sharma elected the Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, London.
5. Abhishek Mishra received "Best Research Award" for his oral presentation in Students' Research Convention' 21, organized by the IIT Kanpur
6. SERB Women Excellence Award for Young Women Scientists for Outstanding Research for the year 2021 to Dr. Ritu Gupta
7. List of Provisionally Selected Candidates for PhD Admission (AY 2020-21 Semester II)
8. Abhishek Mishra, Ph.D. Student, working under the supervision of Dr. Ramesh K. Metre received "Professor B. C. Halder Memorial Award" for the oral presentation in the 57th Annual Convention of Chemists, 2020 & International Conference on "Recent Trends in Chemical Sciences (RTCS-2020)" organized by the Indian Chemical Society
9. List of candidates provisionally shortlisted for Ph.D Interview (AY 2020-21 Semester II)
10. Reporting Details for Ph.D Interview (AY 2020-21 Semester II)
11. Shortlisting Criteria for Ph.D Admissions AY 2020-21 Semester II
12. Dr. Sandip Murarka elected as a Fellow of Indian Chemical Society
13. M.Sc. students, Bhawna Misra and Purva get PMRF Fellowship.
14. Dr. Ritu Gupta Selected for INSA Young Medal 2020
15. Devika Laishram, PhD student won ACS Omega Best presenter award at VCAN 2020
16. Anchal Gahlaut, PhD student, received a highly prestigious Carl Storm International Diversity (CSID) Award, CSIR Foreign Travel Grant and CCSTDS Travel Fellowship Award
17. Bhawna Mishra, M.Sc. student, Department of Chemistry, has secured All India Rank 28 in the CSIR NET exam.
18. Savi Choudhary, M.Sc. student of department of Chemistry from 2017 batch got PMRF fellowship for pursuing Ph.D. at IIT Bombay
19. Dr. Pragati R. Sharma as DST women scientist (WOS-A)
20. Parveen Gartan, M.Sc. student, Department of Chemistry, has obtained PhD position in University of Bergen
21. Purva Dua, M.Sc. student, Department of Chemistry, has secured rank 67 in CSIR NET exam
22. Bhawna Chaubey attended Small Molecule NMR conference , SMASH 2019
23. Bhawna Chaubey has Participated and Awarded Best Paper Poster Presentation award in International Conference on Advances in Basic Sciences 2019( ICABS, 2019)
24. Bhawna Chaubey attended ISMAR EUROMAR JOINT Conference on NMR (EUROISMAR 2019)
25. Arpita Srivastava has Participated and Awarded Best Paper Poster Presentation award in ICABS19
26. Bhawna Chaubey has Participated and Awarded Best Paper Poster Presentation award in ICABS19
27. Devika Laishram has been selected for 1st Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship (OVDF) program fully funded by SERB
28. Gaurav Bahuguna, Ph.D. Student, received Best Oral Presentation Prize at the International Conference on Energy and Environmental Challenges
29. IIT Jodhpur develops ‘future fuel’ using sunlight and water
30. Gaurav Bahuguna, Ph.D. Student, received Best Poster prize from American Chemical Society
31. PhD Admissions-2018
32. A GIAN short course on “Advanced Materials and Future Technologies for Solar Energy Conversion” organized by Professor Ritu Gupta, Department of Chemistry during 8 Jan 2018 to 12 Jan 2018 with Professor Mukundan Thelakkat, University of Bay
33. Arpita Srivastava (Doctoral student), presented poster titled “Derivation of a coarse-grained model for water directed phase transformations of a mixed surfactant system”
34. Neha Kumari (Post-graduate student), presented poster titled “Inter-segmental fluctuation induced Kaempherol binding to the inflammation responsive protein ASC: a molecular dynamics study”
35. Abhinav Srivastava (Doctoral student), Presented poster titled “Hydration dynamics of a lipid membrane: hydrogen bond networks and lipid-lipid associations”
36. Fifth Course under GIAN Program to begin on 8 January 2018 - Program Schedule
37. Arpita Srivastava (Doctoral student), presented poster titled “Derivation of a coarse-grained model for lamellar to micellar transformation of surfactant assembly by varying water concentrations”
38. Neha Kumari (Post-graduate student), presented poster titled “Structural dynamics of Kaempherol binding to the inflammation adaptive protein ASC: a molecular dynamics study”
39. Deepak Kumar attended “AMPERE NMR SCHOOL 2017” held in Poland during 25 June - 1 July 2017
40. Poonam Sharma attended a CRSI-ACS and 21st CRSI-National Symposium in Chemistry, held in CRSI-IICT Hyderabad, India during 13-16 June 2017.
41. Research work of Rakesh K Sharma has been highlighted in various news papers.
42. Kiran P. Shejale attended Nature Conference on Materials for Energy 2016 held in Wuhan, China during June 11-14, 2016
43. Shubham Pandey attended a training program organized by Ducom India Private Ltd, during 12-14 August
44. Shubham Pandey attended CSRI Symposium held at NIT Tiruchirappalli during 23-25 July 2015
45. Panasonic Japan offers Internship to 3 students of IIT Jodhpur
46. Pura Ram has visited Department of Physics, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
47. Ganpat Choudhary participated in research training at Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, Japan
48. Poonam Sharma attended 3rd Annual International Conference on Chemistry, 2015 held in Singapore, during January 26-27, 2015.
49. Poonam Sharma attended 22nd National Symposium on Catalysis (CATSYMP-22) at CSIR-CSMCRI (Central Salt and Marine Chemical Research Institute), Bhavnagar, Gujarat during January 7-9, 2015.
50. Poonam Sharma attended 8th Mid-Year CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry inaugurated at CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat, during July 10-12, 2014