Pirudhan Karak, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, India
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Mentoring Experience
Mr. Mrityunjay Giri
BS-MS: 2018-2023, IISER Bhopal, India
5th-year M.S project: 2022-2023, OSML, IISER Bhopal
M.S Thesis Title: "Synthesis of Configurationally Stable Expanded [9]-Azahelicene”
Publications: Manuscript under preparation
Present position: PhD student, University of Southern California, USA
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Mr. Anyesh De
BS-MS: 2017-2022, IISER Bhopal, India
5th-year M.S project: 2021-2022, OSML, IISER Bhopal
M.S Thesis Title: "An access to t-type photochromic molecules via AAIPEX strategy: Exploring photochromic and photophysical properties”
Publications: Manuscript under preparation
Present position: PhD student, University of Rochester, NY, USA
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Ms. Sreelakshmi PA
BS-MS: 2016-2021, IISER Bhopal, India
5th-year M.S project: 2020-2021, OSML, IISER Bhopal
M.S Thesis Title: "C–H activation/annulation of 1,2,4-triazoles via oxidative N–N cleavage ”
Publications: Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, e202310603
Present position: PhD student, PMRF-Fellow, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
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Mr. Bitasik Khatua
BS-MS: 2015-2020, IISER Bhopal, India
5th-year M.S project: 2019-2020, OSML, IISER Bhopal
M.S Thesis Title: "Rh(III)-catalyzed C–H activation-functionalization of substituted 1,2,4-triazole substrates ”
Publications: Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, e202310603
Present position: PhD student, IACS Kolkata, India
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Teaching Experience
Teaching Assistant (TA) for Undergraduate Chemistry Course at IISER Bhopal:
CHM-211 (Basic Organic Chemistry II) (August 2018 – December 2018)
CHM-204 (Basic Inorganic Chemistry) (January 2019 – May 2018)
CHM-221 (Basic Physical Chemistry) (August 2019 – December 2019)