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Prof. Maiti completed his graduation in chemistry in 1991 from Ramkrishna Mission Vidyamandir, University of Calcutta. Then he completed his master's from the University of Calcutta in 1993. In the year of 1998, he received his Ph.D. degree from Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Jadavpur University. Then he joined Jadavpur University for post-doctoral studies (Jan 2000 -July 2002). After that, he moved to the School of Medicine, Wayne State University, Detroit, USA as a post-doctoral fellow (July 2002 – June 2004).

      He was appointed as a senior lecturer of Chemistry at Dumkal College Basantapur, Kalyani University. He moved to Calcutta University and joined as an assistant professor. His field of research is organic synthesis and nanoscience.

Professional Experience

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  • Professor (Sept. 2005 (September)-Till date), Department of Chemistry, University of Calcutta, University College of Science

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  • Senior Lecturer (January, 2000- September, 2005, Department of Chemistry, Dumkal College Basantapur, Murshidabad-742303

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  • Scientist (R & D), 1999 (May)-1999 (December), Research and Development Center, RPG Life Sciences Limited, Navi Mumbai-400705

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  • 1998 (August)-1999(April), Scientist (R & D), Research and Technology Department, Ciba India Private Limited, Mumbai-400063.

Honors & Awards:

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  • FRSC, London at Royal Society of Chemistry

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  • Scientist at University Grants Commission-MID-Career Award-2017

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  • Editor-in-Chief at Journal of Chemistry and Applied Biochemistry

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  • Associate Editor of Nature at Scientific Reports

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  • Former award at American Chemical Society

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  • Former Basudev Banerjee Memorial Award at Indian Chemical Society

Membership of learned Societies:

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  • ​Member of American Chemical Society (USA)-2009

 

  • Member of Indian Science Congress (India)-2010

 

  • Member of Indian Chemical Society (India)-2015

 

  • Member of Science Advisory Board, Washington DC, USA, January, 2016

 

  • Member of National Open Source Drug Discovery committee, (OSDD, CSIR, Govt. ofIndia)-2007

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  • Advisor to the Interview Board of Staff Selection Commission (Govt. of India)

 

  • Member of the Postgraduate Committee of Courses and Studies (PG-CCS) inChemistry of Gauhati University, Gauhati, Assam

Organized Major Event :

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  • Local Secretary: Chemical Sciences Section-Indian Science Congress-2013

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