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Department of Chemical & Biological Sciences

Head of Department

Dr. Amit Kumar Paul
Ph.D, IACS, University of Calcutta

E-mail:
hod.cy@nitm.ac.in

Ph.D

Ms. Silpisikha Borah Research Scholar

  • B. Sc. Chemistry from Nowgong College, Gauhati University 2016
  • M. Sc. Chemistry from NIT Meghalaya 2018

p20ch003@nitm.ac.in
+918724013284
Full Time/Part Time Scholar: Full-Time

Highest Degree with specialization (Name of Institute):

  • M.Sc Chemistry ( NIT Meghalaya )

Academic Honours and awards:

  • GATE 2020
  • CSIR NET 2019 ( LS : AIR 61 )

Research Area:

  • Multi-stimuli responsive molecular crystals

Seminar/Conference Attended:

  • National Symposium On Recent Trends in Chemical Sciences, NIT Meghalaya, October 12th-13th, 2017
  • National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemistry:  Theoretical and Computational Aspects (RAC-TCA)-2022, November 18-20, NIT  Meghalaya and NEHU. 

Publications:

  • “Crystalline acylhydrazonephotoswitches with multiple mechanical responses” P. Gupta, T. Panda, S. Allu, S. Bora, A. Baishya, A. Gunnam, P. Naumov, N. K. Nath, Cryst. Growth Des. 2019, 19, 3039-3044.

  • Revisiting Dimorphs of 4-n-octyloxybenzoic Acid: Contrasting Mechanical Property and Surface Wettability. Silpi S. Borah, [a] Mohsin Khan, [b] Pulakesh Gogoi, [a] Nabadeep Kalita, [b] Ranjit Thakuria* [b] and Naba K. Nath* [a] (under review)

Teaching Experience

  1.  2021: MSc Inorganic Laboratory classes as TA duty.
  2. 2022: MSc Inorganic Laboratory classes as TA duty.
  3. 2022: BTech Environmental Science classes as TA duty.
  4. 2022: BTech Chemistry Laboratory classes as TA duty. 5. 2023: BTech Chemistry Laboratory classes as TA duty