Samaresh Jana
Samaresh Jana
Associate Professor
Samaresh Jana received Bachelor and Master degree in Chemistry from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. He earned PhD in Chemistry from IACS, Kolkata. He has two and half years of postdoctoral experiences from England and USA. He worked with GVK Biosciences Pvt. Ltd as a scientist in the field of medicinal chemistry. Presently he is associated with the department of Chemistry, SAS, KIIT-deemed to be University as an Associate Professor level. He has nine years of teaching experiences and twenty years of research experiences in the field of synthetic organic chemistry. He has worked on Govt. funded projects and published the research papers in reputed journals.
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Email :
[email protected]
Scopus Id :
57196714905
Google Scholar :
https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=zcgtiwQAAAAJ&hl=en
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Educational Qualification
Ph.D. (2007): Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, India. M. Sc. (2002): Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.
Research Interests
Organic Chemistry
Projects
1) Research Grant from DST, Govt. of India, 2017-2020 (Ref No: ECR/2016/001315/ES, as Co-PI; 30,44,520 INR) 2) Research Grant from DST, Govt. of India, 2014-2017 (Ref No.: SB/FT/Cs-049/2013; as PI; 24,34,000 INR):
Administrative Responsibility
Incharge-400 MHz NMR , 2) FIC-PhD program, Chemistry department, 3) Faculty Coordinator of the School, Consultancy services 4) Lab incharge of Synthetic Chemistry laboratory
Awards & Honours
1. Research Grant from DST (as Co-PI), Govt. of India, 2017-20. 2. Visiting Fellow, University of Arkansas, USA, June-July 2014 3. Start-up Research Grant (as PI) from DST, Govt. of India, 2014-17. 4. Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA, 2009-2010. 5. International Postdoctoral Fellowship (IIF), Royal Society of Chemistry, London, England, 2008-2009. 6. NET-CSIR, 2002 7. GATE- 2002 1. Research Grant from DST (as Co-PI), Govt. of India, 2017-20. 2. Visiting Fellow, University of Arkansas, USA, June-July 2014 3. Start-up Research Grant (as PI) from DST, Govt. of India, 2014-17. 4. Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA, 2009-2010. 5. International Postdoctoral Fellowship (IIF), Royal Society of Chemistry, London, England, 2008-2009. 6. NET-CSIR, 2002 7. GATE- 2002 1. Research Grant from DST (as Co-PI), Govt. of India, 2017-20. 2. Visiting Fellow, University of Arkansas, USA, June-July 2014 3. Start-up Research Grant (as PI) from DST, Govt. of India, 2014-17. 4. Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA, 2009-2010. 5. International Postdoctoral Fellowship (IIF), Royal Society of Chemistry, London, England, 2008-2009. 6. NET-CSIR, 2002 7. GATE- 2002
Memberships
ISCA
Ph.D. (2007): Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, India. M. Sc. (2002): Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.
Research Interests
Organic Chemistry
Projects
1) Research Grant from DST, Govt. of India, 2017-2020 (Ref No: ECR/2016/001315/ES, as Co-PI; 30,44,520 INR) 2) Research Grant from DST, Govt. of India, 2014-2017 (Ref No.: SB/FT/Cs-049/2013; as PI; 24,34,000 INR):
Administrative Responsibility
Incharge-400 MHz NMR , 2) FIC-PhD program, Chemistry department, 3) Faculty Coordinator of the School, Consultancy services 4) Lab incharge of Synthetic Chemistry laboratory
Awards & Honours
1. Research Grant from DST (as Co-PI), Govt. of India, 2017-20. 2. Visiting Fellow, University of Arkansas, USA, June-July 2014 3. Start-up Research Grant (as PI) from DST, Govt. of India, 2014-17. 4. Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA, 2009-2010. 5. International Postdoctoral Fellowship (IIF), Royal Society of Chemistry, London, England, 2008-2009. 6. NET-CSIR, 2002 7. GATE- 2002 1. Research Grant from DST (as Co-PI), Govt. of India, 2017-20. 2. Visiting Fellow, University of Arkansas, USA, June-July 2014 3. Start-up Research Grant (as PI) from DST, Govt. of India, 2014-17. 4. Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA, 2009-2010. 5. International Postdoctoral Fellowship (IIF), Royal Society of Chemistry, London, England, 2008-2009. 6. NET-CSIR, 2002 7. GATE- 2002 1. Research Grant from DST (as Co-PI), Govt. of India, 2017-20. 2. Visiting Fellow, University of Arkansas, USA, June-July 2014 3. Start-up Research Grant (as PI) from DST, Govt. of India, 2014-17. 4. Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA, 2009-2010. 5. International Postdoctoral Fellowship (IIF), Royal Society of Chemistry, London, England, 2008-2009. 6. NET-CSIR, 2002 7. GATE- 2002
Memberships
ISCA
Journals/Conferences :
1. One Pot Conversion of Carboxylic Acid to Ketone Using Trimethylsilyl Chloride, H G Mekonnen and S Jana* Current Organocatalysis, 2021, 8, 195-199.
2. Exploration of mesyl chloride in the one pot synthesis of ketone from carboxylic acid, H G Mekonnen, D Sahoo, S Jana* and S K Maji, Current Organocatalysis, 2020, 7(3), 242-247
3. Recent Development towards the synthesis of paroxetine: A 3,4-disubstituted piperidine, S. Jana,* S. Sarkar and Scott. A. Morris, Tetrahedron, 2020, 76, 131215.
4. A simple synthesis of ketone from carboxylic acid using TsCl as an activator, D. Sahoo, S. Sarkar and S. Jana* Tetrahedron Letters, 2019, 60, 151084.
5. Simple One pot synthesis of Ketone from carboxylic acid using DCC as an activator, H. G. Mekonnen and S. Jana* Tetrahedron Letters, 2019, 60, 1382-1384.
6. Recent Developments on the total synthesis of nakadomarin A, S. Jana* and H. G. Mekonnen, Chemistry Select, 2018, 3, 5198-5206.
7. Total synthesis of (3R, 5R) and (3R, 5S)-sonnerlactones. C. Sanaboina, S. Chidara, S. Jana*, L. Eppakayala, Tetrahedron Letters, 2016, 57, 1767-1770.
8. Efficient microwave assisted synthesis of N-(tert-butylsulfinyl) imines catalysed by Amberlist-15. C. Sanaboina, S. Jana* and L. Eppakayala, Synlett, 2014, 25, 1006.
9. “Synthetic developments on the indolizidine alkaloid, harmicine.” I. Chakraborty and S. Jana*Synthesis, 2013, 45, 3325.
10. Synthesis of indolo [2,3-a] quinolizine and hexahydro-1H-indolizino[8,7-b]indole derivatives by cascade condensation, cyclisation and Pictet-Spengler reaction: an application to the synthesis of (±)-harmicine.” C. Sanaboina, S. Jana,* S. Chidara, B. Patro, G.B. Raolji and L. Eppakayala, Tetrahedron Letters, 2012, 53, 5027-5029.
1. One Pot Conversion of Carboxylic Acid to Ketone Using Trimethylsilyl Chloride, H G Mekonnen and S Jana* Current Organocatalysis, 2021, 8, 195-199.
2. Exploration of mesyl chloride in the one pot synthesis of ketone from carboxylic acid, H G Mekonnen, D Sahoo, S Jana* and S K Maji, Current Organocatalysis, 2020, 7(3), 242-247
3. Recent Development towards the synthesis of paroxetine: A 3,4-disubstituted piperidine, S. Jana,* S. Sarkar and Scott. A. Morris, Tetrahedron, 2020, 76, 131215.
4. A simple synthesis of ketone from carboxylic acid using TsCl as an activator, D. Sahoo, S. Sarkar and S. Jana* Tetrahedron Letters, 2019, 60, 151084.
5. Simple One pot synthesis of Ketone from carboxylic acid using DCC as an activator, H. G. Mekonnen and S. Jana* Tetrahedron Letters, 2019, 60, 1382-1384.
6. Recent Developments on the total synthesis of nakadomarin A, S. Jana* and H. G. Mekonnen, Chemistry Select, 2018, 3, 5198-5206.
7. Total synthesis of (3R, 5R) and (3R, 5S)-sonnerlactones. C. Sanaboina, S. Chidara, S. Jana*, L. Eppakayala, Tetrahedron Letters, 2016, 57, 1767-1770.
8. Efficient microwave assisted synthesis of N-(tert-butylsulfinyl) imines catalysed by Amberlist-15. C. Sanaboina, S. Jana* and L. Eppakayala, Synlett, 2014, 25, 1006.
9. “Synthetic developments on the indolizidine alkaloid, harmicine.” I. Chakraborty and S. Jana*Synthesis, 2013, 45, 3325.
10. Synthesis of indolo [2,3-a] quinolizine and hexahydro-1H-indolizino[8,7-b]indole derivatives by cascade condensation, cyclisation and Pictet-Spengler reaction: an application to the synthesis of (±)-harmicine.” C. Sanaboina, S. Jana,* S. Chidara, B. Patro, G.B. Raolji and L. Eppakayala, Tetrahedron Letters, 2012, 53, 5027-5029.