National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

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Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Inorganic Chemistry
Areas of Interest
  • Over the years, Rupam has been exploring the pharmacological, catalytic and magnetic chemistry of a wide range of transition metals, both in artificial and biological settings.
  • Molecular Spintronic:

Rupam Dinda Professor

Chemistry

Rupam.Dinda@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2657

86

PUBLICATIONS

8

SPONSORED PROJECTS

13

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

3

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Rupam Dinda

Professor

Chemistry

Room Number: MN-425

Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2003

Ph.D.
Chemistry
Jadavpur University (IACS), Kolkata

1998

M.Sc
Chemistry
University of Calcutta

1996

B.Sc (Hons)
Chemistry
University of Calcutta

Teaching Experience
  • Chemistry,  Professor, NIT Rourkela, India,   30 Jan 2018 - 15 Feb 2020
  • Chemistry,  Associate Professor, NIT Rourkela, India,   01 Jul 2012 - 29 Jan 2018
  • Chemistry,  Assistant Professor, NIT Rourkela, India,   07 Jul 2007 - 30 Jun 2012
Post Doctoral Research Experience
  • Chemisty,  Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Heidelberg, Germany,   2006 - 2007
  • Chemistry,  Postdoctoral Researcher, Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA,   2003 - 2006
Laboratory Development
  • Bio-Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory,  NIT Rourkela,   CO2 incubator, inverted microscope, bio-safty cabinat, -20 degree freezer, gel electrophorosis

Magnetic interaction, solution behavior and biological activity studies of variable valence vanadium complexes involving AZO functionalized mono-and dibasic ligands. CSIR
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
Evaluation of biological potential of transition metal complexes of Dithiocarbazates incorporating bio-active derivatives. CSIR
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Molecular Design, synthesis and evalution of Novel hydrozone derivatives and their trasition metal complexes as potential Anticancer Agent DBT
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Ruthenium Catalysed Atom-Economic Transformations BRNS
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Oxomolybdenum Complexes of Aroyl hydrazones:Characterization, Biological and Catalytic Evaluation CSIR
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Oxovanadium complexes with O-N donor ligands incorporating oxime functionality: Synthesis, characterization and study of biological & catalytic activity DST
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Transition metal complexes of thiosemicarbazone: Synthesis characterization and biological activity. DST
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Oxovanadium complexes featuring O and/or N- donor ligands in relation to bological and catalytic activities. DST
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored

Total Publications: 86

S. Roy and R. Dinda,"Synthesis, structure and cytotoxicity of a series of dioxidomolybdenum(VI) complexes featuring Salan ligands", Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, vol.172, pp.110-121, Elsevier 2017, 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2017.04.015       Article

R. Dinda and S. Dash,"Versatile reactivity and theoretical evaluation of mono- and dinuclear oxidovanadium(V) compounds of aroylazines: electrogeneration of mixed-valence divanadium(IV,V) complexes", Inorganic Chemistry, vol.55, no.17, pp.8407-8421, ACS 2016, 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.6b01001       Article

S. Dash and R. Dinda,"Chemistry of monomeric and dinuclear non-oxido vanadium(IV) and oxidovanadium(V) aroylazine complexes: exploring solution behavior", Inorganic Chemistry, vol.55, no.3, pp.1165-1182, ACS 2016, 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.5b02346       Article

S. Dash and R. Dinda,"A study of DNA/BSA interaction and catalytic potential of oxidovanadium(V) complexes with ONO donor ligands", Dalton Transactions, vol.45, pp.18292-18307, Royal Society of Chemistry 2016, 10.1039/C6DT03228A       Article

S. Dash, S. Pasayat, S. Bhakat, S. Roy, R. Dinda, E. T. Tiekink, S. Mukhopadhyay, S. K. Bhutia, M. Hardikar, B. Joshi, Y. P. Patil, and M. Nethaji,"Highly stable hexacoordinated nonoxidovanadium(IV) complexes of sterically constrained ligands: Syntheses, structure, and study of antiproliferative and insulin mimetic activity", Inorganic Chemistry, vol.52, no.24, pp.14096-14107, ACS, September 2013, 10.1021/ic401866x       Article

31st CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (CRSI NSC-31) along with CRSI-ACS Symposium Series in Chemistry Chemistry (Conference)
"Nuclear Science and Applications of Radioisotopes” (NSAR-2022) (12-16th April, 2022) Chemistry (Workshop)
Science Academies Lecturer Workshop on 'Functional materials and their applications' Chemistry (Workshop)

  • CY101 : Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY1101 : Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY3106 : Purifications and Characterizations of Organic Compounds {Theory}
  • CY322 : Basic Inorganic Chemistry-I {Theory}
  • CY5201 : Bioinorganic Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY521 : Bio-Inorganic Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY521 : Principles of Inorganic Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY526 : Bio-inorganic Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY534 : Princilples of HEterogeneous Catalysis {Theory}
  • CY611 : Advanced Analytical chemistry {Theory}
  • CY6204 : Special Topics in Inorganic Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY621 : Advanced Inorganic Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY623 : Catalysis - principles and applications {Theory}
  • CY624 : Special Topics in Inorganic Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY7204 : Special Topics in Inorganic Chemistry {Theory}
  • CY1170 : Chemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY170 : Chemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY3701 : Basic Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory - I {Practical}
  • CY3704 : Quantitative Analysis of Inorganic Compounds {Practical}
  • CY375 : Instrumental Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY4702 : Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY474 : Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory – II {Practical}
  • CY477 : Product Development Laboratory - I {Practical}
  • CY572 : Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • CY576 : Environmental Monitoring Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [12]
iNORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Subhashree Priyadarsini Dash
Enrolled: Jan 2010
Graduated :  2014
Supervisor
BIOINORGANIC
Saswati
Enrolled: Jul 2010
Graduated :  2014
Supervisor
Chemistry of Transition Metal Complexes with O- and/or N- Donor Ligands: Synthesis, Characterization and Study of Reactivity
Satabdi Roy
Enrolled: Jul 2012
Graduated :  2016
Supervisor
Oxidomolybdenum Complexes of Mono- and Dibasic Polydentate Ligands: Characterization, Biological and Catalytic Evaluation
Sudarshana Majumder
Enrolled: Jul 2013
Graduated :  2017
Supervisor
Coordination Complexes of Vanadium Featuring O-N-O and O-N-S Donor Ligands: Study of Reactivity and Solution Behavior
Atanu Banerjee
Enrolled: Jul 2015
Graduated :  2020
Supervisor
Molecular Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Transition Metal Complexes Featuring ON, ONO & ONS Donor Ligands
Monalisa Mohanty
Enrolled: Jan 2016
Graduated :  2020
Supervisor
Investigation of Biological and Magnetic Properties of Vanadium(IV/V) and Cobalt(II) Complexes Incorporating Mono and Dibasic Ligands
Sudhir Lima
Enrolled: Jan 2017
Graduated :  2023
Supervisor
Chemistry of Vanadium(IV/V) and Ruthenium(II) Complexes with O- and/or N- and/or S- donor Ligands Incorporating Bio-active Molecules in Relation to their Anticancer Activity
Gurunath Sahu
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Graduated :  2023
Supervisor
Molecular Design and Synthesis of d- (V and Ni) and p- (Sn) block Metal Complexes with Dibasic Ligands: Biological, and Catalytic Relevance
Sushree Aradhana Patra
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Graduated :  2023
Supervisor
Bio-Inorganic chemistry
Deepika Mohapatra
Enrolled: Jan 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
Bio-inorganic chemistry
Pratikshya Das Pattanayak
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
BIO INORGANIC
Sanchita Das
Enrolled: Jul 2022
Continuing
Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [1]
Bio inorganic Chemistry
Kausik Sahu
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Supervisor

Awards And Honours
  • DAAD Research Grants- Bi-nationally Supervised Doctoral Degrees-2020,   2020
  • DFG, Visiting Professor, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany (Summer, 2018),   2018
  • DAAD Visiting Professor, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany (Summer, 2017),   2017
  • Professor D.S. Mattson and Prof. P. K. Jesti Award, Orissa Chemical Society, 2015,   2015
Memberships / Fellowships
  • Lifetime member Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI),   2018
  • Lifetime member Odisha Chemical Society,   2016
  • Member, American Chemical Society, USA,   2005
  • Life Member, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, India,   2002
  • CSIR-NET for Lectureship and Fellowship, Govt. of India,   2000
  • GATE for Research Fellowship,   1999