Tuhin Pradhan

Biography

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS •M.Sc. (Phys. Chem.) 2002, CSJM University, Kanpur •GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) exam. Qualified 2002. •CSIR-UGC NET (JRF & LS) qualified for fellowship and lectureship, Nov. 2003 and June 2004 (twice) •Post M.Sc. (one year) 2005, Chemical Physics ( 8 courses), S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata •Ph.D.(Sc.) 2009, Physical Chemistry, S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences , Kolkata (Jadavpur University, WB, India), Thesis Advisors: Professors Ranjit Biswas & Jaydeb Chakrabarti, Thesis Title: Medium Effects on Chemical Reaction in Electrolyte Solutions, Binary Mixtures and Confined Environments: A Spectroscopic Study •Research Associate, S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata, March 2009-June 2010 (~1.5 years) •Research Professor, Department of Chemistry, Korea University, South Korea July. 2010- June 2013 (3 years) •Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Veltech Dr. RR & Dr. SR University, Chennai-62, Feb. 2014-May2017 (~3 years 3 months)

Research Interest

•Developing chemical sensor, chemodosimeter, molecular logic gates for various clinically important analytes •Developing ECL (electrogenerated chemiluminescence), NLO (nonlinear optical), TPEF (two photon excited fluorescence) materials •Computational studies for supramolecular chemistry, neurochemistry, electrochemistry •Synthesis, characterization and practical application of nanomaterials. •Medium dynamics (solvent relaxation), Anisotropy (solute relaxation in the complex medium) •Chemical reactions in complex medium •Charge transfer reactions, energy transfer and electron transfer in complex media