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Name : Dr. Manisha Das
Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification : M.Sc., PhD.
Subject : Chemistry
Department Name : Pure and Applied Science
Email ID : manishachem90@gmail.com
Address : Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur - 721101
 

Educational qualification
Degree Name Institute name Year of passing/awarded
M.Sc. Vidyasagar University 2012
Ph.D Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 2019
Post Doctorate (National Post Doctorate Fellowship) Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science 2022

CAREER PROFILE / TEACHING EXPERIENCE
  • Assistant Professsor in Chemistry, Directorate of Distance Education, Vidyasagar University, from 24/09/2018 to 02/01/2020
  • National Post Doctorate fellow in IACS Kolkata from 03/01/2020 to 02/01/2022
  • Assistant Professor in Chemistry, Midnapore City College, from 01/11/2022 to till date

SPECIALIZATION / RESEARCH AREA
Field of Specialization Research Area/ Areas of Interest
Synthetic coordination chemistry Catalytic and biological activity of coordination compounds

COURSE/ SUBJECT TAUGHT
  • Organic Chemistry, Drug design and development, Polymer Chemistry

CONFERENCE/ SYMPOSIUM /JOURNAL PAPER / BOOKS PUBLISHED

International Publication
Sl no. Title Author Journal Name ISBN/ISSN Page No/Internet DOI Impact Factor Year
1 Synthesis, crystal structure, theoretical investigation and catalytic activity study of mononuclear nickel(II) complex Das, M., Ray, D Transit Met Chem 1572-901X 2024
2 Entrapment of pseudo-tetrahedral CoII center by thioether sulfur bound {Co2(µ˗L)} fragments : Synthesis, field-induced single-ion magnetism and catechol oxidation mimicking activity. 1. Das, M.; Basak, D,; Trávníček, Z.; Vančo, J.; Ray, D. Chem. Asian J. 1861-471X 3898–3914 4.468 2019
3 Thioether sulfur-bound [Cu2] complexes showing catechol oxidase activity and DNA cleaving behaviour. 2. Das, M.; Afsan, Z.; Basak, D.; Arjmand, F.; Ray, D. Dalton Trans. 1477-9234 1292–1313 4.569 2019
4 4. Das, M.; Roy Chaudhuri, S.; Basak, D.; Dasgupta, S.; Ray, D. Inhibition of ligand arm hydrolysis and carboxylate coordination directed formation of µ4-oxido-bridged [Cu4] complexes: Synthesis, x-ray structure and functional activity. Das, M.; Roy Chaudhuri, S.; Basak, D.; Dasgupta, S.; Ray, D. Inorg. Chim. Acta 0020-1693 140–154 2.293 2019
5 Strategic Synthesis of [Cu2], [Cu4] and [Cu5] Complexes: inhibition and triggering of ligand arm hydrolysis and self-aggregation by chosen ancillary bridges. Das, M.; Canaj, A. B.; Bertolasi V.; Murrie, M.; Ray, D. Dalton Trans. 1477-9234 17160–17176 4.569 2018
6 Anion coordination directed aggregation and subtle structural changes in [Ni4] complexes: Inhibition and triggering of ligand arm hydrolysis. Das, M.; Herchel, R.; Trávníček, Z.; Bertolasi, V.; Ray, D. New J. Chem. 1144-0546 16717–16728 3.591 2018
7 Family of [Cu2], [Cu4] and [Cu5] Aggregates: Alteration of reaction conditions, ancillary bridges and capping anions. Das, M.; Craig, G. A.; Escudero, D.; Murrie, M.; Frontera, A.; Ray, D. New J. Chem. 1144-0546 14349–14364 3.591 2018
8 Ligand exchange reaction in open-face [Cu4(µ3-OH)2] cubane aggregates: Synthesis, structural change and difference in magnetic interactions. Das, M.; Ghosh, A. K.; Clérac, R.; Mathonière, C.; Ray, D. Polyhedron 0277-5387 136–144 2.295 2018
9 Ficus benghalensis (Vata) aerial root extract mediated green synthesis of polyshaped gold nanoparticles and its application in catalytic reduction Majumder, R.; Bag, B. G.; Das, M. Int. J. Res. Chem. Environ. 2248-9649 52−60 2013

National Publication
Sl no. Title Author Journal Name ISBN/ISSN Page No/Internet DOI Impact Factor Year
1 Synthesis and characterization of hydroxido-bridged disc-shaped heptanuclear cobalt(II) coordination aggregate bearing six peripheral allyl units. Das, M.; Basak, D.; Ray, D. J. Indian Chem. Soc. 194522 821–832 0.28 2018
2 Forced ether oxygen coordination from reduced Schiff base ligand in [Cu2] complexes: Synthetic preference, trapping of carboxylates and catechol oxidation. 9. Singha Mahapatra, T.; Chattopadhyay, K.; Basak, D.; Das, M.; Bhanja, A.; Biswas, M.; Ray, D. J. Indian Chem. Soc. 194522 1939−1947 0.28 2015

Other Publication
Sl no. Title Author Journal Name ISBN/ISSN Page No/Internet DOI Impact Factor Year
1 DNA binding and cleavage activity of Schiff base metal ion complexes – a short review Das, M. 1. Recent advances in chemistry and chemistry-biology interface 978-81-967334-1-4 37-43 2024
2 Phenoxazinone synthase mimicking activity of two tetranuclear copper(II) complexes Das, M.; Ray, D. Current trends and future extensions of green chemistry 978-93-91741-51-8 54-59 2023

CONFERENCE / SEMINAR / WORKSHOP - ATTENDED/ORGANISED
Sl no Title Year Role Held at and Organiser Funding agency
1 Modern Trends in Inorganic Chemistry XVII, 2017 2017 Poster Presentation NCL Pune and IISER Pune NCL Pune, IISER Pune and S.P. Pune University
2 Frontiers in Chemical Sciences 2019 2019 Poster Presentation Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Vidyasagar University Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Vidyasagar University