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Suman De Sarkar Assistant Professor |
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Research Interest:
• Transition Metal Catalyzed Transfer Hydrogenation and Co-operative Catalysis • Transition Metal Catalyzed Atom-Economic Transformations • Transition Metal Free Oxidative Activation of C‑C, C‑Het and Het‑Het Bonds
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:
- Assistant Professor, IISER Kolkata ( - )
- • Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow, Georg-August-University, Goettingen, Germany (2013 - 2015)
- Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland (2011 - 2013)
Awards and Honors:
- DSM Science & Technology Award, Netherlands from DSM (2011)
- D. C. Mukherjee Gold Medal award from Vivekananda College, Kolkata, India (2005)
Selected Publications:
- Das, Sanju; Maiti, Debabrata and De Sarkar, Suman. 2018. "Synthesis of Polysubstituted Quinolines from α-2-Aminoaryl Alcohols Via Nickel-catalyzed Dehydrogenative Coupling." J. Org. Chem., 83, 00
- Dey, Soumen and De Sarkar, Suman. 2017. "Synthetic Applications of Vinyl Ruthenium Carbene Derived from Diazoalkanes and Alkynes." Adv. Synth. Catal., 359, 2709
- De Sarkar, Suman. 2016. "Remote C−H Functionalization by a Palladium-Catalyzed Transannular Approach." Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 55, 10558