Suman De Sarkar
Professor
Dept: Chemical Sciences (DCS)
E-mail: sds [at] iiserkol.ac.in
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Research Interest:
• Electro-organic Synthesis• Photoredox Catalysis• Transition Metal Catalyzed Transfer Hydrogenation and Co-operative Catalysis
Academic Background:
- PhD (Organic Chemistry), Organic Chemistry Institute (Westfälische Wilhelms-University Muenster, Germany), 2010
- MSc (Chemistry), IIT Kanpur, 2007
- BSc (Chemistry), Vivekananda College (University of Calcutta), 2005
Positions:
- Professor, IISER Kolkata (current)
- Associate Professor, IISER Kolkata (2019 - 2025)
- Assitant Professor, IISER Kolkata (2015 - 2019)
- Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow, Georg-August-University, Goettingen, Germany (2013 - 2015)
- Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland (2011 - 2013)
Awards and Honors:
- CRSI Bronze Medal from Chemical Research Society of India (2024)
- Editorial Board member from Tetrahedron & Tetrahedron Letters (2024)
- A P J Abdul Kalam Award from Association of Researchers & Academicians (2024)
- Thieme Chemistry Journals Award from Thieme (2023)
- Early Career Advisory Board member from Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry (2022)
- DSM Science & Technology Award, Netherlands from DSM (2011)
- D. C. Mukherjee Gold Medal award from Vivekananda College, Kolkata, India (2005)