Dr. Sukesh Patra

Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Department of Chemistry

1. Date of Joining

• Barasat College: 10.04.2010
• Midnapore College: 01.07.2017

2. Contact Information

• Official Email: sukesh.patra@midnaporecollege.ac.in
• Alternative Email: sukesh.patra@gmail.com

3. Educational Qualifications

• M.Sc.
• Ph.D.

4. Specialization / Area of Interest

Organic Chemistry

5. Research Interests

• Structural characterization of polysaccharides.
• Study of various bioactive properties, including:
  • Immunoactivation properties
  • Anti-cancer properties
  • Antioxidant properties
• Synthesis of quantum dots from polysaccharides.
• Development and study of:
  • Nano Crystalline Cellulose (CNC)
  • Cellulose Nano Fibre (CNF)
• Investigation of the catalytic properties of synthesized nanomaterials.

6. Administrative Responsibilities

• Head, Department of Chemistry, Barasat College — 7 years
• Member of the Governing Body (GB), Rishi Bankim Chandra College, Naihati.

7. Research Publications

• Number of publications in peer-reviewed journals: 19