Name: Dr. Saptarshi Mukherjee
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Chemistry
E-Mail: saptarshi@iiserbhopal.ac.in
Phone: +91-755-4092324
Fax: +91-755-4092392

Academic Profile:

• Assistant Professor (December 2008-), Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, India.

• Post-doc. Department of Chemistry, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, U.S.A.

• Ph.D.  (Chemistry) (Thesis Title: “Study of self-assembled systems using time resolved laser spectroscopy”; Supervisor: Professor Kankan Bhattacharyya), IACS, Kolkata, 2006.

Research Interest:

• Single Molecule Spectroscopy

• Confocal Imaging

• Fluorescence Life-time Imaging

• Ultrafast Spectroscopy

Selected Publications:

1. Revealing Linear Aggregates of Light Harvesting Antenna Proteins in Photosynthetic Membranes," Langmuir (2009) in press.

2. A Single Molecule Spectroscopic Study of Protein Conformational Dynamics
   (Manuscript under preparation)

3. Study of Partially Folded States of Cytochrome C by Solvation Dynamics (J. Mol. Liq. 2006, 124, 128.)

4. Solvation Dynamics of DCM in a DPPC Vesicle Entrapped in a Sodium Silicate Derived Sol-get Martix (J. Phys. Chem. B 2005, 109, 3319.)

5. Solvation dynamics of 4-aminophthalimide in dioxane-water mixture (Chem. Phys. Lett. 2003, 384, 128.)

6. Solvation Dynamics in the Molten Globule State of a Protein (J. Phys. Chem. B 2003, 107, 14563.)

7. Solvation dynamics in a protein-surfactant aggregate. TNS in HSA-SDS (Chem. Phys. Lett. 2003, 379, 471.)

8. Solvation Dynamics in the Water Pool of AOT Microemulsion. effect of Na-salicylate and Na-cholate (J. Phys. Chem. B 2003, 107, 10815.)

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