Laboratory of Peptide & Amyloid Research

Academics

2015-present: Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati.

2008-2015: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati.

2007-2008:  Marie Curie Fellow, in the group of Prof. Herbert Waldmann and Prof. Hans-Dieter Arndt, Max-Planck Institute for Molecular Physiology, Dortmund, Germany.

2002-2006:  Doctoral studies in the group of Prof. Manfred Mutter, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland.

2000-2001: DES (Post-graduate Diploma), with Prof. Manfred Mutter, University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

1995-1997:  M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India.

1992-1995 :  B.Sc. with honors in Chemistry, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India.

Professional responsibilities

• Chairman, Ph.D. selection committee for the academic session July-Dec, 2008.

• Faculty advisor for the Ph.D. students of the academic session July-Dec, 2008.

• Member, DPPC for the academic session Jan-May, 2009.

• Member, departmental sophisticated instrument control committee, since May, 2009.

• Member DPPC, since February, 2014.

Conferences/ Symposia attended

• 3rd International and 28th European Peptide Symposium, Prague, Czech Republic, September 2004.

• Fall Meeting of the Swiss Chemical Society, Zurich, Switzerland, October 2004.

• Endocyte Plenary kick-off Meeting, Mediterranean Institute for Life Sciences, Split, Croatia, 11-13 May 2007.

• Delegation of the European commission to India, Grand Oberoi Hotel, Kolkata, on 8th July 2008.

• Seminar on Computer-Aided Drug Design, Nanotechnology Centre, IIT Guwahati, 18th May, 2009.

• FICS-2010, Frontiers in Chemical Sciences, Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati, 3-4 December, 2010.

• Young Scientist Research Awardee’s Meet, Bhaba Atomic Research Center, Mumbai, November 26-28, 2012.

• 4th Indian Peptide Symposium, Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, 21-22 February, 2013.

• International Conference on New Dimensions in Chemistry and Chemical Technologies ‒ Applications in Pharma Industry, NDCT-2014, JNTU Hyderabad, 23th-25th June, 2014.

• Frontier in Chemical Sciences (FICS-2014), 4^th-6^th December, 2014, IIT Guwahati, India, (Invited lecture and session chair).

• 13^th Eurasia Conference on Chemical Sciences  (EuAsC₂S-13), 14^th-18^th December, 2014, IISc, Bangalore. (Invited lecture in Chemistry of Living Systems Section, CLS-IL-4).

• 5^th Indian Peptide Symposium,   (IPS 5), 24^th-25^th September, 2015, JNCASR, Bangalore. (Invited lecture).

• 402nd OMICS International Conference, Pharmaceutical Summit and Expo, Oct 08-10, 2015, New Delhi, India (Invited lecture and session chair).