Laboratory of Peptide & Amyloid Research
Former Ph.D. Students:
Ms. Sujan Kalita
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B.Sc. Chemistry(H) at Arya Vidyapeeth College, Gauhati University.
M.Sc. Chemistry (Organic) at Gauhati University.
Pursuing Ph.D. at Department of Chemistry Since July, 2015
Area of research: Development of breaker peptides against Alzheimer's Disease.
E-mail- sujan.kalita@iitg.ac.in
Ms. Tapasi Kalita
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B.Sc. Chemistry(H) at Ramjas College, Delhi University.
M.Sc. Chemistry (Organic) at Tezpur University.
Pursuing Ph.D. at Department of Chemistry Since Dec, 2014.
Area of research: Solution phase peptide synthesis and other biological reactions.
E-mail- tapasi@iitg.ac.in
Mr. Sourav Kalita
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B.Sc. Chemistry(H) at B. Borooah College, Gauhati University.
M.Sc. Chemistry at Gauhati University.
Pursuing Ph.D. at Department of Chemistry Since July, 2014.
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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 Alzheimer's Disease .
E-mail- p.ashim@iitg.ernet.in
Dr. Kishore Thalluri (July, 2009 - October, 2014)
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)
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)
Successfully defended thesis on 23/01/2014 and has been selected for CSIR-Nehru postdoctoral fellowship at NCL Pune.
Thesis Title: Concept of β-Breaker Dipeptides and its Application in Alzheimer’s Amyloid Disruption
E-mail : n.chaitanya@iitg.ernet.in