Dr. Sohom Kundu

Faculty of Chemistry, Organic Chemistry

University of Duisburg-Essen

Universitätsstraße 7, 45117 Essen

Room: S07 S04 C17

Phone: +49-201-183-6216 (office) or -4953 (lab)

Email: sohom.kundu[at]gast.uni-due.de

Experience

since  10/2023        Postdoctoral stay, University of Duisburg-Essen (Prof. Jochen Niemeyer) in cooperation

                                  with the Research Center for Trustworthy Data Science and Security

since 04/2023         Postdoctoral stay, University of Duisburg-Essen (Prof. Jochen Niemeyer)

 

Education

2017-2023        PhD in Chemistry, University of Siegen (group of Prof. Michael Schmittel

                           (Prof. em. Dr. Michael Schmittel | Organische Chemie (uni-siegen.de)).

                           PhD thesis: From Multicomponent Dynamic Devices to Chemical Networks as Functional and Catalytic Systems.

2015-2017        Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, IIT Kanpur (group of Prof. Sandeep Verma).

                           Master thesis: Crystal engineering of 2-Amino-6-chloro purine analogue with Cd(II) ion.

2012-2015        Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University of Burdwan.

Publications

Rajasekaran V.V., Kundu S., Mondal. D.; Schmittel, M, ChemSystemsChem 2023, e202300009.

Elramadi, E ^ǂ.; Kundu, S ^ǂ.; Mondal. D.; Schmittel, M, Chem. Commun. 2023, 59, 4915-4918.

Mondal, D.; Kundu, S.; Elramadi, E.; Valiyev, I.; Schmittel, M. Org. Lett. 2023, 25, 933-937.

Kundu, S ^ǂ.; Valiyev, I ^ǂ.; Mondal. D.; Rajasekaran, V. V.; Goswami, A.; Schmittel, M. RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 5168-5171.

Saha, S.; Kundu, S.; Biswas, P. K.; Bolte, M.; Schmittel, M. Chem. Commun. 2022, 58, 13019-13022.

Kundu, S.; Mondal, D.; Rajasekaran, V. V.; Goswami, A.; Schmittel, M. Inorg. Chem. 2022, 61, 17007–17011.

Rajasekaran, V. V.; Ghosh, A.; Kundu, S.; Mondal, D.; Paululat, T.; Schmittel, M. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 134, e202212473.

Kundu, S.; Mondal, D.; Elramadi, E.; Valiyev, I.; Schmittel, M. Org. Lett. 2022, 24, 6609–6613.

Kundu, S ^ǂ.; Ghosh, A ^ǂ.; Paul. I.; Schmittel, M. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 13039–13044.

 

Fellowships and awards

2012-2017  Recipient of INSPIRE (Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research) Scholarship from Department of Science and Technology, (on the result of being top 1% candidates in (10+2) equivalent exam and continued based on the result of academic excellence in the successive years in B.Sc. and M.Sc.) financed by Ministry of Human Resource Developments, Government of India.

2012  Recipient of State Govt. Scholarship for being in top 1% students in 12^th standard board exam and securing 13^th rank in WBCHSE.

 

Poster presentations

Conjugated Oligomers and Polymers (KOPO) 2022, Universität Bönn, Germany