Priyadarshi De
Professor
Dept: Chemical Sciences (DCS)
E-mail: p_de [at] iiserkol.ac.in
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Research Interest:
We are interested in a spectrum of topics, but they may be broadly classified as • RAFT polymerization of amino acid and fatty acid based monomers• Polymeric-inorganic hybrid nanomaterials • Polymeric polyelectrolytes • Cross-linked polymeric hydrogels and organogels• Weak-link polymers: Polyperoxides and Polysulfides
Academic Background:
- PhD (Polymer Chemistry), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 2002
- MSc (Physical Chemistry), Jadavpur University, 1997
- BSc (Chemistry), Jadavpur University, 1995
Positions:
- Professor, IISER Kolkata ( - )
- Associate Professor, IISER-Kolkata (2013 - 2016)
- Assistant Professor, IISER-Kolkata (2009 - 2013)
- Distinguished Scientist, PhaseRx Pharmaceuticals (2008 - 2009)
- Post-Doctoral Fellow, Southern Methodist University (2007 - 2008)
- Post-Doctoral Fellow, UMASS Lowell (2002 - 2006)
Awards and Honors:
- Editorial Advisory Board Member from ACS (2017)
- Outstanding Reviewers from RSC (2017)
- short research fellowship from UMASS Lowell (2017)
- Editorial Board Member from Austin Publishing Group (2016)
- Editorial Advisory Board Member from RSC (2015)
Selected Publications:
- Pal, S; Dhawan, A and De, P. 2014."Ortho- and meta-substituted polystyrene polyperoxides: synthesis, characterization and thermal decomposition studies." Polymer International , 63, 746-751
- Roy, S G; Bauri, K; Pal, S and De, P. 2014."Tryptophan containing covalently cross-linked polymeric gels with fluorescence and pH-induced reversible sol-gel transition properties." Polymer Chemistry , 5, 3624-3633
- Roy, S G; Haldar, U and De, P. 2014."Remarkable Swelling Capability of Amino Acid Based Cross-Linked Polymer Networks in Organic and Aqueous Medium." ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces , 6, 4233-4241
- Bauri, K; Roy, S Ghosh; Pant, S and De, P. 2013."Controlled Synthesis of Amino Acid-Based pH-Responsive Chiral Polymers and Self-Assembly of Their Block Copolymers." Langmuir, 29, 2764?2774
- Roy, S G; Acharya, R; Chatterji, U and De, P. 2013."RAFT Polymerization of Methacrylates Containing Tryptophan Moiety: Controlled Synthesis of Biocompatible Fluorescent Cationic Chiral Polymers with Smart pH-Responsiveness." Polymer Chemistry , 4, 1141-1152
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