PhD
Assistant Professor
School of Applied Sciences
 
Department: CHEMISTRY
Phone: 9620250559
 

About Me

Profile Summary:

Srikanta Sahu completed his master degree in Advanced Organic Chemistry from Ravenshaw Autonomous College, in 2002 and his Ph.D. in Bio-Organic chemistry from IIT Delhi in 2012 under the supervision of Prof. V. Haridas. After his Ph.D. in Bio-Organic chemistry from IIT Delhi, he moved for postdoctoral work at National University of Singapore (NUS) in the field of Bio-medical science and chemical biology, under the guidance of Prof. Young Tae Chang. Later, he joined as a core research fellow at A*STAR, Singapore in the same research field for almost three years (2013-2016), under the same guidance, Prof. Young Tae Chang. After that, he joined as assistant manager at Micro Lab Limited (API pharmaceutical industry, R&D unit) from 2016-2019. In September 2019, he joined as a faculty (SoAS, Dept. of Chemistry) at CUTM, BBSR campus.

 

Educational Qualifications:

2002   B.Sc., North Orissa University

2004   M.Sc., Ravenshaw Autonomous College, Ravenshaw

2012   Ph.D., IIT Delhi, Dept. Chemistry, Under Prof. V. Haridas

 

Work Experience:

09/19-Present:  Assistant Professor, CUTM, BBSR campus

2016-2019 :   Assistant Manager, Micro Lab Ltd (API Division), Bangalore

2013 – 2016:   Research Fellow, Singapore Bio-imaging Consortium (SBIC),  A*STAR, Singapore

2012 – 2013:     Postdoctoral Fellow, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore

 
Research Fields

  • Bio-Medical and Chemical Biology: Organic Fluorophore Synthesis
  • Nanohybrids formulation
  • Bio-sensing
  • Bio-imaging
  • Rapid Diagnostics and Therapeutics
  • Industrial Chemistry
Teaching

  • M.Sc. (Chemistry): Advanced Organic Chemistry-I (MSCC1103) M.Phil (Chemistry): Organic Chemistry (MPCH1102) B.Sc. (Chemistry): Organic Chemistry-III (BSCH2402) B.Sc. (Chemistry): Organic Chemistry-V (BSCH3602)

Expertise

  • Organic Chemistry

Interests

  • Bio-Medical and Chemical Biology