Dr. Sourav De, PhD

Dr. Sourav De

Present Position: Assistant Professor

Department of Pharmaceutical Technology,School of Medical Sciences

E-mail: sourav1.de@adamasuniversity.ac.in

Education:

  • PhD, (Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore)
  • M. Pharm in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, West Bengal University of Technology
  • B. Pharm, University of North Bengal, Sikkim

Research Key Areas:

  • Bioinorganic Chemistry
  • In-silico Study
  • Therapeutic applications of organic and organo-metallic Complexes
  • Chromogenic and Fluorogenic sensors
  • Chemical Biology

Research Highlights:

  • RSC Best Poster Award – 2020
  • DST-SERB Project Assistant reward received for detection of sensor development and cancer theranostic application.
  • Grant-in-Aid for SEED Fund Research project titled “In-Silico analysis of some Ruthenium complexes as potential Anti- Cancer agents” (AU/R&D/SEED/24-R/03-2020-21)

Experience:

  • Assistant Professor, Adamas University, India, 2021-till date.
  • Project Assistant, DST-SERB, VIT, Vellore, 2018-2020.
  • Research Associate, VIT, Vellore, 2017-2018.
  • Assistant Professor, Seven Hills College of Pharmacy, JNTUA, Tirupati, AP, 2014-2017
  • Assistant Professor, Jagans College of Pharmacy, JNTUA, Nellore, AP, 2012-2014.

Research Publication (s):

  • Number of research papers published in International peer-reviewed Journals: 17
  • Number of Book-Chapters: 02

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Selected Publication (s):

  1. Sourav De, R. Selva Kumar, G. Ashna, S K Ashok Kumar, P. Paira, , A. Moorthy, S. Banerjee, Luminescent ruthenium(II)-para-cymene complexes of aryl substituted imidazo-1,10-phenanthroline as anticancer agents and the effect of remote substituents on cytotoxic activities, Inorg. Chim. Acta 515 (2021) 120066. Impact factor: 2.545
  2. B. Kar, U. Das, Sourav De, S. Pete, A. Sharma S, N. Roy, Ashok Kumar S K, D. Panda, P. Paira, GSH resistant and highly cytoselective Ruthenium(II)-p-cymene-imidazo[4,5-f][1,10]phenanthrolin-2-yl)phenol complexes as potential anticancer agent, Dalton Trans., 50 (2021) 10369-10373. Impact factor: 4.390
  3. B. Kar, S. Pete, A. Sharma S, Sourav De, N. Roy, Ashok Kumar S K, D. Panda, P. Paira, Hypoxia active and Glutathione-resistant highly cytoselective Iridium(III)-Cp*-imidazo[4,5-f][1,10]phenanthrolin-2-yl)phenol analogues as cancer therapeutic agent, Dalton Trans(Under Revision)
  4. Sourav De, S K Ashok Kumar, Highly selective and potent anti-cancer agents based on 2,9-substituted-1,10-phenanthroline derivatives, Inorg. Chem. Commun. 119 (2020) 108085. Impact factor: 2.495
  5. Sourav De, S K Ashok Kumar, Development of highly potent Arene-Ru (II)-ninhydrin complexes for inhibition of cancer cell growth, Inorg. Chim. Acta 508 (2020) 119641. Impact factor: 2.545
  6. S. Maiti, N. Roy, L. T. Babu, P. Moharana, Athira C C, D. Sreedhar E, Sourav De, Ashok Kumar S K and P. Paira, Cu(II), Ir(I) and CuO nanocatalyzed mild synthesis of luminescent symmetrical and unsymmetrical bis(triazolylmethyl)quinoxalines: biocompatibility, cytotoxicity, live cell imaging and biomolecular interaction, New J. Chem. 44 (2020) 920-931. Impact factor: 3.591
  7. Sourav De, S. R. Chaudhuri, A. Panda, G. R. Jadhav, R. Selva Kumar, M. Prasanth, N. Ramesh, A. Mondal, M. Anbalagan, S. Banerjee, P. Paira, S. K. Ashok Kumar, Synthesis, characterization, molecular docking, biomolecular interaction and cytotoxicity studies of novel Ruthenium(II)-arene- 2-heteroarylbenzoxazole complexes, New J. Chem. 43 (2019) 3291-3302. Impact factor: 3.591
  8. Sourav De, S. Banerjee, Ashok Kumar S K, P. Paira, Critical role of Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV: A therapeutic target for cancer & diabetes. Mini-Rev. Med. Chem. 19 (2019) 88-97. Impact factor: 3.862
  9. Sourav De, Sunisha K S, R. Selva kumar, S. Banerjee, Ashok Kumar S K and P. Paira, Luminescent Anticancer Acenaphtho[1,2-b]quinoxaline: Green Synthesis, DFT and Molecular Docking Studies, Live-Cell Imaging and Reactivity towards Nucleic Acid and Protein BSA, Chemistry Select 3 (2018) 5421–5430. Impact factor: 2.019
  10. Sourav De, B. Sarkar, G. R. Jadhav, R. Selva kumar, S. Banerjee, M. Anbalagan, P. Paira and S K Ashok Kumar, Experimental and Theoretical Study on the Biomolecular Interaction of Novel Acenaphtho quinoxaline and Dipyridophenazine analogues, Chemistry Select 3 (2018) 10593-10602. Impact factor: 2.019
  11. M. Vijaya Bharathi†, Sourav De†, T. Lavanya, S. Maiti, B. Sarkar, S. K. Ashok Kumar and P. Paira, Surface immobilization of biotin-DNA conjugates on polystyrene beads via SPAAC for biological interaction and cancer theranostic applications, New J. Chem. 42 (2018) 9116-9125. [† Equal Contribution]. Impact factor: 3.591
  12. A Mondal, Sourav De, S. Maiti, B. Sarkar, Ashok Kumar S K, Rini Jacob, M. Anbalagan, P. Paira. Amberlite IR-120 (H) mediated “on water” synthesis of fluorescent Ruthenium (II)-arene 8-hydroxyquinoline complexes for cancer therapy and live cell imaging, J. Photochem. Photobiol., B 178 (2018) 380-394. Impact factor: 6.252

Research Advisor / Supervisor:

  • Post Graduate Thesis Advisor : 4 (Awarded)
  • Under Graduate Thesis Advisor: 11 (Awarded)