Group Members

MEET MY CURRENT MEMBERS

Mr. T Ngamgoumang Baite

Graduation: BSc. Chemistry(H) at Kirorimal college, Delhi University

Post-Graduation: MSc. Chemistry at Manipur University

Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI, Since Dec, 2023; Area of research: ; E-mail-t.baite@iitg.ac.in

Mr. Avishek Sarkar

Graduation: B.Sc. Chemistry(H) at APC College, West Bengal State University

Post-Graduation: M.Sc. Chemistry at IIT(ISM) Dhanbad

Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI, Since June, 2020; Area of research: Strategies for amyloid inhibition; E-mail-asarkar@iitg.ac.in

Mr. Altaf Hussain Kawa

Graduation: B.Sc. Chemistry(H) at A.M.U Aligarh

Post-Graduation: M.Sc. Chemistry at A.M.U Aligarh

Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI, Since June, 2018 ; Area of research: Development of Artificial Proteasome; E-mail-altaf@iitg.ac.in

Mr. Sukesh Shill

Graduation: B.Sc. Chemistry(H) at Arya vidyapeeth, Gauhati University

Post-Graduation: M.Sc. Chemistry, Cotton University

Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI,Since june, 2019; Area of research: Strategies for amyloid inhibition; E-mail-s.shill@iitg.ac.in

MEET MY ALUMNI

Mr. Sayanta Roy (Dec,2017-Dec,2024)

Graduation: B.Sc. Chemistry(H) at St. Pauls CM College, Calcutta University

Post-Graduation: M.Sc. Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI, Area of research: Methodology development for organic synthesis E-mail-roy176122102@iitg.ac.in

Mr. Sandip Mondal ( July, 2016-

Graduation: B.Sc. Chemistry(H) at Presidency College, Calcutta University

Post-Graduation: M.Sc. Chemistry at School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad

Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI, Area of research: Solution phase peptide synthesis and development of new coupling reagent. E-mail- sandy.cr7@iitg.ac.in

Mr. Gobinda Dolai (July, 2016-

Graduation: B.Sc. Chemistry(H) at Midnapore College, Vidyasagar University

Post-Graduation: M.Sc. Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI, Area of research: Site-selective peptide modification during solid phase peptide synthesis. E-mail- gobindadolai@iitg.ac.in

Ms. Sujan Kalita (July, 2015-

Graduation: B.Sc. Chemistry(H) at Arya Vidyapeeth College, Gauhati University

Post-Graduation: M.Sc. Chemistry (Organic) at Gauhati University

Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI, Area of research: Development of breaker peptides against Alzheimers Disease. E-mail- sujan.kalita@iitg.ac.in

Ms. Tapasi Kalita (Dec, 2014-

Graduation: B.Sc. Chemistry(H) at Ramjas College, Delhi University

Post-Graduation: M.Sc. Chemistry (Organic) at Tezpur University

Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI, Area of research: Solution phase peptide synthesis and other biological reactions. E-mail- tapasi@iitg.ac.in

Mr. Sourav Kalita (July, 2014-

Graduation: B.Sc. Chemistry(H) at B. Borooah College, Gauhati University

Post-Graduation: M.Sc. Chemistry at Gauhati University

Ph.D: Department of Chemistry , IIT GUWAHATI, Area of research: Peptide mimetics and strategies for amyloid inhibition. E-mail- sourav.kalita@iitg.ac.in

Dr. Rajat Subhra Giri (July, 2014 - April, 2020)

Graduation: ---

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Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI,Successfully defended thesis on 24/04/2020. Thesis Title: Investigation on Supramolecular Arrangement and On-Resin Modification of Small Peptides. E-mail- rajat.giri@iitg.ac.in

Dr. Tanmay Mondal (July, 2013 - March, 2020)

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Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI,Successfully defended thesis on 02/03/2020 Thesis Title: Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Peptide Conjugates for Alzheimer’s Amyloid Disruption. E-mail- tanmay.mondal@iitg.ac.in

Dr. Srinivasa Rao Manne (July, 2013 - April, 2019)

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Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI,Successfully defended thesis on 20/04/2019, pursuing postdoctoral studies at University of kwazulu Natal under supervision of professor Fernando albercio Thesis Title: New Applications of Boc-Oxyma, o-NosylOXY and Nitrobenzene Sulfonic Acids in Organic Synthesis E-mail- s.mannemsc@gmail.com

Dr. Jyoti Chandra (July, 2013 - Feb, 2019)

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Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI, Status: Successfully defended thesis on 18/02/2019, Thesis Title: Development of Greener Coupling Reagents and Methodologies for the Syntheses of Esters, Amides and Peptides E-mail- j.chandra@iitg.ac.in

Dr. Dharm Dev (July, 2011 - Nov, 2016)

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Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI,Successfully defended thesis on 25/11/2016 and pursuing postdoctoral studies in the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences, Bangalore under Prof. C. V. Yelamaggad. Thesis Title: Development of ortho-NosylOXY as a Novel Coupling Reagent for Peptide Synthesis and Related Organic Transformations. E-mail- d.dharm@iitg.ernet.in

Dr. Ashim Paul (Dec, 2010 - June, 2016)

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Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI,Successfully defended thesis on 06/06/2016 and secured a postdoctoral position at Tel Aviv University under Prof. Daniel Segal. Thesis Title: Development of New Strategies for Peptide Based Drug Design against Alzheimers Disease . E-mail- p.ashim@iitg.ernet.in

Dr. Kishore Thalluri (July, 2009 - October, 2014)

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Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI,Successfully defended thesis on 17/10/2014 and working as post doctoral fellow under Prof. Richard DiMarchi, Standiford H. Cox Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Linda & Jack Gill Chair in Biomolecular Sciences, Indiana University. Thesis Title: Development of Chemoselective and Stereoselective Strategies for Peptide Synthesis and Related Organic Transformations E-mail- thalluri@iitg.ernet.in

Dr. Nani Babu Palakurthy (Dec, 2008 - Jan, 2014)

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Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI,Successfully defended thesis on 31/01/2014 and pursuing postdoctoral studies in the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences, Bangalore. Thesis Title: Direct synthesis of aryl sulfonate esters and their applications in organic transformations E-mail- p.nani@iitg.ernet.in

Dr. Krishna Chaitanya Nadimpally (July, 2008 - Jan, 2014)

Graduation: ---

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Ph.D: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI,Successfully defended thesis on 23/01/2014 and has been selected for CSIR-Nehru postdoctoral fellowship at NCL Pune. Thesis Title: Concept of ?-Breaker Dipeptides and its Application in Alzheimer’s Amyloid Disruption.E-mail : n.chaitanya@iitg.ernet.in

MEET MY PROJECT STUDENTS

Mr. Arijit Dey (Jan, 2025 - May, 2025)

Graduation: B.Sc. Chemistry(H) at Durgapur Government College

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

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Mr. Sanjay Barman(Jan, 2025 - May, 2025)

Graduation: Sukanta mahavidyalaya under North Bengal University

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

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Naveen Kumar D (Dec,2024 - April 2025)

Graduation: MGR college

Post-Graduation: Department of Biotechnology, Bharathidasan University

Thesis Title: synthesis and characterization of inhibitory peptides for parkinson and type 2 diabetes via solid phase peptide synthesis

Mr. SK Roufur Rahaman

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: IIT BHUBANESWAR

Thesis Title: Effect of incorporation of meta-amino benzoic acid (MABA) and its derivatives on solubility and hIAPP-agonistic activity of Pramlintide

Mr. Prithwish Das (jan, 2024 - May, 2024)

Graduation: Gurudas College

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: One Pot C-N Bond Formation Via Ipso Nucleophilic Substitution Reaction on Electron-Deficient Benzene Sulfonyl Chloride Under Microwave Irradiation

Mr. Siddharth Yadav (jan, 2024 - May, 2024)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Synthesis of Linear Peptides and On-Resin Cyclization of Peptides Using Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis (SPPS) Protocol

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Mr. Arpan Ghosh (jan, 2022 - May, 2022)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Area of research: Development of coupling Reagent. E-mail- aghosh@iitg.ac.in

Ms. Poulami Mukherjee (jan, 2022 - May, 2022)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Methodology development in organic synthesis. E-mail- mpoulami@iitg.ac.in

Mr. Srijit Sen (jan, 2021 - May, 2021)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Development of coupling Reagent. E-mail- ssen@iitg.ac.in

Mr. Praveen Singh (jan, 2021 - May, 2021)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Methodology development in organic synthesis.

Ms. Surashree Goswami (jan, 2020 - May, 2020)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Synthesis of dipeptides in both solution and solid phase using o-nosyloxy as a coupling reagent Current position: Pursuing PhD at IISER Kolkata. E-mail- surashre@iitg.ac.in

Ms. Sutirtha Panda (Jan, 2020 - May, 2020)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Development of a Cyclic Peptide as a Therapeutic Tool against Alzheimers Disease. E-mail- sutirthapanda@gmail.com . E-mail- sutirthapanda@gmail.com

Mr. Amar Sarkar (Feb, 2018 - May, 2019)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Development of cyclic peptides as therapeutic agent against Alzheimer and T2DM. Current Position: Pursuing Ph.D at The Ohio State University, United States. E-mail- amarsarkar177@gmail.com

Mr. Paltu Mandal (Jan, 2017- April, 2017)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: One pot synthesis of ureas from carboxylic acids via Curtius rearrangement using ethyl 2-cyano-2-(2- nitrobenzenesulfonyloxyimino) acetate (o- NosylOXY)

Mr. Sabir Ali Molla (Jan, 2017- April, 2017)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Mild reduction of carboxylic acids to alcohols using ethyl 2-cyano-(2-nitrobenzenesulfonyloxyimino) acetate (o- NosylOXY) and sodium borohydride.

Mr. Nerswn Narzary (Jan, 2016- April, 2016)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Scale up of synthesis of ortho-nosyloxy and its catalytic effect in peptide synthesis.

Mr. Shubham Srivastava (Jan, 2016 - April, 2016)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Synthesis and characterization of Various peptides relevant to Alzheimers Disease.

Mr. Kaushal Kishor Yadav (Jan, 2016 - April, 2016)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Ferric Chloride induced tert-butyl ester hydrolysis and its application in SPPS.

Mr. Rohit Choudhuri (Jan, 2016 - April, 2016)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Direct synthesis of sulphonate ester of oxyma under MW.

Mr. Soumya Kanti Sarkar (June, 2016- July, 2016)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: ISM Dhanbad

Thesis Title: M. Sc. project supervision

Mr. Rabu Changmai (June, 2016- July, 2016)

Graduation: B. Borooah College, Gauhati University.

Post-Graduation: ---

Thesis Title: B. Sc. project supervision

Ms. Darshana Bordoloi (June, 2016- July, 2016)

Graduation: Tezpur University

Post-Graduation: ---

Thesis Title: B. Sc. project supervision

Ms. Nazia Farnaz (June, 2016- July, 2016)

Graduation: Tezpur University

Post-Graduation: ---

Thesis Title: B. Sc. project supervision

Ms. B. Susrisweta (June, 2016- July, 2016)

Graduation: NIT Rourkela

Post-Graduation: ---

Thesis Title: B. Sc. project supervision

Mr. Sunil Kumar (June, 2015- July, 2015)

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Post-Graduation: ISM Dhanbad

Thesis Title: M. Sc. project supervision

Ms. Priyanka Kalita (June, 2015- July, 2015)

Graduation: B. Borooah College, Guahati University

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Thesis Title: B. Sc. project supervision

Ms. Pranamika Sarma (June, 2015- July, 2015)

Graduation: B. Borooah College, Guahati University

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Thesis Title: B. Sc. project supervision

Ms. Nibedita Ghosh (July, 2014 - December, 2014)

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Post-Graduation: ---

Thesis Title: Development of newer methodology for peptide synthesis. E-mail- nibeditachemkol@gmail.com

Mr. Krishnangsu Pradhan (Jan, 2014 - April, 2014)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Synthesis, characterization and bio-physical studies with three aggregation related peptides.

Mr. Boddu Satwick (July, 2013 - April, 2014)

Graduation: B.Tech. (CST) from IIT GUWAHTI

Post-Graduation: ---

Thesis Title: Ethyl 2-(tert-Butoxycarbonyloxyimino)-2-Cyanoacetate (Boc-Oxyma) as coupling reagent for racemization free peptide synthesis.

Ms. Rajasri Kashyap (June, 2013- July, 2013)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Tezpur University

Thesis Title: M. Sc. project supervision

Ms. Nishi Gandha Gogoi (June, 2013- July, 2013)

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Post-Graduation: Gauhati University

Thesis Title: M. Sc. project supervision

Mr. Rakesh Kumar Rai (June, 2013- July, 2013)

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Post-Graduation: Gauhati University

Thesis Title: M. Sc. project supervision

Mr. Maharishi Parasar Chakravarty (June, 2013 - July, 2013)

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Post-Graduation: B. Borooah College, Gauhati University.

Thesis Title: M. Sc. project supervision

Mr. Sourav Kalita (June, 2013- July, 2013)

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Post-Graduation: Gauhati University

Thesis Title: M. Sc. project supervision

Ms. Binita Sharma (May, 2013- July, 2013)

Graduation: B. Borooah College, Gauhati University.

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Thesis Title: B. Sc. project supervision

Mr. Bijay Kumar (July, 2012 - Dec, 2012) ?

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Guwahati

Thesis Title: Removal of mercury (ii) ions from waste water using cysteine polymer by adsorption process. Joint Supervisor: Dr. Saswati Chakraborty, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT Guwahati

Mr. Guta Anirudh Kumar (July, 2012 - April, 2013)

Graduation: B.Tech. (CST) from IIT GUWAHTI

Post-Graduation: ---

Thesis Title: Ethyl 2-(tert-Butoxycarbonyloxyimino)-2-Cyanoacetate (Boc-Oxyma) as coupling reagent for racemization free peptide synthesis.

Ms. Shubhasmin Rana (May, 2012 - July, 2012)

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Post-Graduation: NIT Rourkela

Thesis Title: M. Sc. project supervision

Ms. Sonali Paikaray (May, 2012 - July, 2012)

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Post-Graduation: NIT Rourkela

Thesis Title: M. Sc. project supervision

Mr. Maharishi Parasar Chakravarty (May, 2012 - July, 2012)

Graduation: B. Borooah College, Gauhati University.

Post-Graduation: ---

Thesis Title: B. Sc. project supervision

Mr. Sourav Kalita (May, 2012 - July, 2012)

Graduation: B. Borooah College, Gauhati University.

Post-Graduation: ---

Thesis Title: B. Sc. project supervision

Mr.Praveen Panduru (July, 2011 - April, 2012)

Graduation: ---

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Thesis Title: Synthesis and characterization of peptides that form amyloid like fibrils.

Ms. Tarali Kalita (May, 2011 - July, 2011)

Graduation: B. Borooah College, Gauhati University.

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Thesis Title: B. Sc. project supervision

Mr. Abhijit Saha (June, 2009 - April, 2012) ?

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Thesis Title: Expanding the scope of oxo ester mediated NCL type chemoselective peptide ligation, sponsored by DAE (BRNS). Presently he is pursuing doctoral studies in the famous group of Prof. Hiroshi Sugiyama at Kyoto University, Japan. E-mail- s.abhijit@iitg.ernet.in

Mr. Sourav Mukherjee (May, 2011 - July, 2011)

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Thesis Title: M. Sc. project supervision (Summer Project): Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati

Mr. Susmitnarayan Chaudhury (Dec, 2010 - April, 2011)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Investigation on the catalytic activity of N-hydroxy benzotriazole on sulfonamide synthesis reaction.

Mr. Koushik Bhowmik (May, 2010 - July, 2010)

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Thesis Title: M. Sc. project supervision (Summer Project): Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati

Mr. Madhu Sudan Manna (May, 2009 - July, 2009)

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Thesis Title: M. Sc. project supervision (Summer Project): Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati

Mr. Rakesh Mukherjee (May, 2009 - July, 2009)

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Thesis Title: M. Sc. project supervision (Summer Project): Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati

Mr. Santu Mandal(Dec, 2008 - April, 2009)

Graduation: ---

Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Towards the development of a cheaper method for peptide based polymer synthesis.

Mr. Somdev Banerjee (Dec, 2009 - April, 2010)

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Post-Graduation: Department of Chemistry, IIT GUWAHATI

Thesis Title: Preparation of phenolic Esters of N-benzoyl Glycine.

Mr. Rajdeo Das (July, 2009 - April, 2010)

Graduation: B.Tech. (CST) from IIT GUWAHTI

Post-Graduation: ---

Thesis Title: Synthesis of peptides by a non classical method.