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Faculty Details

Manabendra Sarma

Dr. Manabendra Sarma

Associate Professor

Ph.D. (IIT Bombay)
Research Area: Development of new theoretical approaches to: Laser Assisted Control of Chemical Reactions, and, Resonances in Electron – Molecule Scattering.
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  • Education

    • Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Heidelberg, Germany, 2011 – 2012
    • Supervisor : Professor Lorenz S. Cederbaum
    • • Ph. D. (Theoretical Chemistry), IIT Bombay, Mumbai, 2002 – 2008
    • Thesis Supervisor : Professor Manoj K Mishra
    • • M. Sc. (Chemistry), IIT Guwahati, Guwahati, 2000 – 2002
    • Project Supervisor : Professor Anumita Paul
    • • B. Sc. (Chemistry), Goalpara College, Goalpara, Assam with English, Physics and
    • Mathematics, 1997 – 2000

  • Experience

  • Teaching
    • January – May 2021
    CH 644 : Applied Quantum Chemistry (B.Tech., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
    • July – November 2020
    CH 430 : Quantum Chemistry (M.Sc.)
    • January – May 2020
    CH 644 : Applied Quantum Chemistry (B.Tech., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
    • July – November 2019
    CH 101(T) : Chemistry (Tutorial) (B.Tech.)
    CH 430 : Quantum Chemistry (M.Sc.)
    CH 435 : Physical Chemistry Laboratory (M.Sc.)
    • January – May 2019
    CH 232 : Computational Chemistry (B.Tech.)
    CH 634 : Computational Methods in Chemistry (Ph.D.)
    • July – November 2018
    CH 101(T) : Chemistry (Tutorial) (B.Tech.)
    CH 231 : Introduction to Quantum Chemistry (B.Tech.)
    • January – May 2018
    CH 501 : Computers in Chemistry (M.Sc.)
    • July – November 2017
    CH 101(T) : Chemistry (Tutorial) (B.Tech.)
    CH 430 : Quantum Chemistry (M.Sc.)
    • May – July 2017
    CH 501 : Computers in Chemistry (M.Sc.)
    • January – May 2017
    CH 630 : A Fundamental Approach to Physical Chemistry (Ph.D.)
    • July – November 2016
    CH 101(T) : Chemistry (Tutorial) (B.Tech.)
    CH 110 : Chemistry Laboratory (B.Tech.)
    PH 305 : Computational Physics (B. Tech.)
    • January – May 2016
    CH 501 : Computers in Chemistry (M.Sc.)
    • July – November 2015
    CH 001 : Preparatory Chemistry (Pre B.Tech.)
    CH 101(T) : Chemistry (Tutorial) (B.Tech.)
    CH 110 : Chemistry Laboratory (B.Tech.)
    • January – May 2015
    CH 232 : Computational Chemistry (B.Tech.)
    • July – November 2014
    CH 101(T) : Chemistry (Tutorial) (B.Tech.)
    CH 500 : Graduate Seminar (M.Sc.)
    PH 305 : Computational Physics (B. Tech.)
    • January – May 2014
    CH 501 : Computers in Chemistry (M.Sc.)
    • July – November 2013
    CH 101(T) : Chemistry (Tutorial) (B.Tech.)
    CH 402 : Technical Writing and Seminar (B.Tech.)
    PH 305 : Computational Physics (B. Tech.)
    • January – May 2013
    CH 501 : Computers in Chemistry (M.Sc.)
    • July – November 2012
    CH 101(T) : Chemistry (Tutorial) (B.Tech.)
    CH 110 : Chemistry Laboratory (B.Tech.)
    CH 231 : Introduction to Quantum Chemistry (B.Tech.)
    • January – May 2011
    CH 336 : Computational Chemistry (B.Tech.)
    • July – November 2010
    CH 101(T) : Chemistry (Tutorial) (B.Tech.)
    CH 402 : Technical Writing and Seminar (B.Tech.)
    CH 630 : A Fundamental Approach to Physical Chemistry (Ph.D.)
    • January – May 2010
    CH 336 : Computational Chemistry (B.Tech.)
    • July – November 2009
    CH 101(T) : Chemistry (Tutorial) (B.Tech.)
    CH 402 : Technical Writing and Seminar (B.Tech.)
    CH 630 : A Fundamental Approach to Physical Chemistry (Ph.D.)
    • January – May 2009
    CH 336 : Computational Chemistry (B.Tech.)
    • May – July 2008
    CH 101 : Chemistry (B.Tech.)
    CH 431 : Group Theory and Spectroscopy (M.Sc.)

  • Awards
    • Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), December 2020
    • BOYSCAST Fellowship for the year 2010 — 2011 at the University of Heidelberg, Germany under Professor Lorenz S. Cederbaum
    • CSIR Senior Research Fellowship, February 2005 — January 2008
    • CSIR Junior Research Fellowship, February 2003 — January 2005
    • Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) Qualified, 2002

  • Patents