CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Dr Nayan Kamal Bhattacharyya is Associate Director (Student Affairs) and Professor & Head, Department of Chemistry.
He is
o Head, Alumni Engagement Cell
o President, SMIT Alumni Association
o Coordinator PG Laboratory
o Chairperson of department committee for NBA / NAAC
o Chairperson of Departmental Research Committee (D-RPEC) and Board of studies (BOS).
o Chairperson of SMU Collaborations & International Affairs Committee.
o Chairperson / Member of various committees of SMIT / SMU.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject |
Subject code |
Semester |
| Engineering Chemistry |
CH1108 |
B.Tech I & II |
| Engineering Chemistry Lab |
CH1163 |
B.Tech I & II |
| Principles of Organic Chemistry |
CH2102 |
First semester, MSc |
| Organic Chemistry Lab |
CH2262 |
Second semester, MSc |
| Medicinal Chemistry |
CH2433 |
Fourth semester, MSc |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree |
Specialisation |
Institute |
Year of passing |
| PhD |
Organic Chemistry |
Dibrugarh University (Worked at CSIR - NEIST, Jorhat, Assam) |
2004 |
| MSc Chemistry |
Organic Chemistry |
Gauhati University |
1998 |
| BSc Chemistry |
Major in Chemistry |
Dibrugarh University |
1996 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation |
Designation |
Role |
Tenure |
| SMIT, Sikkim |
Associate Director (Student Affairs) |
|
20 Sept 2023 - Present |
| SMIT, Sikkim |
Professor & Head, Department of Chemistry |
|
31 May 2021 - Present |
| SMIT, Sikkim |
Head, Alumni Engagement Cell |
|
May 2017 - Present |
| SMIT, Sikkim |
Chairman Admissions (Technical Campus) |
|
Oct 2013- Nov 2016 |
| SMIT, Sikkim |
Professor (Addl.) |
|
2015 onwards |
| SMIT, Sikkim |
Dy. Admission Chairman |
|
2012 - 2013 |
| SMIT, Sikkim |
Associate Professor |
|
2009 onwards |
| SMIT |
Warden |
Boy's Hostel |
2006 to 2012 |
| SMIT |
Senior Lecturer |
|
2008-2009 |
| SMIT |
Lecturer |
|
2004 |
| NEIST (CSIR, Jorhat, Assam) |
CSIR-SRF |
|
2002-2004 |
| NEIST (CSIR) Jorhat, Assam |
Project Assistant |
|
1999-2002 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Synthetic Organic / Natural Product Chemistry / Nanomaterials
Organic Chemistry / Nanomaterials
Natural Product / Synthetic Organic Chemistry / Nanomaterials
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Life Member of the Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata.
- Life member of Association of Chemistry Teachers (ACT), Mumbai.
- Life Member of Indian Society of Chemists & Biologists. (Fellow No. LF - 677 / 2014)
Linkedin Profile
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-nayan-kamal-bhattacharyya-b4302b147/
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Vidwan-ID
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https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/197409
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Google Scholar Profile
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https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lU4T9UIAAAAJ&hl=en
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Google site
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https://www.sites.google.com/site/nayankamalbhattacharyya/
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Participation
1. Participated in “SMILE”- Enhancing Leadership Capability programme (Synergic Manipal Integrated Leadership Engagement) during 2015 organized by Manipal group in association with People Business, Bangalore.
2. Participated in the fifteen days training programme on nanotechnology during 15-31 March 2009 at TU Delft University, The Netherlands.
3. Participated in the “TECHNPLOGY ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMME” at National Chemical Laboratory, Pune during 28 March, 2004 to 29 April, 2004; Organized by CSIR, New Delhi and NCL, Pune.
Sponsored Projects
PROJECT AS PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: [ON GOING - Dec 2012 - Nov 2015]
(1) "Isolation of Phytochemicals as pest control agents from the plants of the meliaceae family of Sikkim Himalayan region" [2012] Funded by AICTE, Govt. of India. No. 20/AICTE/RIFD/RPS(POLICY-1)13/2012-13. (Rs. 11,60, 000.00). [Duration 03 years].
PROJECT AS CO-PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: [Completed]
(1)“Investigation Development of High Performance Polymeric Nanoadhesive for Automotive & Aviation Applications” [2009] Funded by AICTE, Govt of India No. 8023/bor/rid/rps-243/2008-09. (Rs. 20 lac). (Duration 03 years)
