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Simi Pushpan



Simi Pushpan

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Union Christian College, Aluva

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Biography

Dr. Simi Pushpan is a native of  Desom, Aluva.  Her graduation in B.Sc. Chemistry was obtained from U.C.College, Affiliated to M.G.University. She obtained her postgraduation in M.Sc. Chemical Sciences from Pondicherry Central University. Her Doctoral research work was done at Indian Institute of Technology, KANPUR (IITK) under the eminent supervision of Prof. Dr. T.K. Chandrashekar. Her Ph.D. thesis work entitled “Core Modified N-confused and Expanded Porphyrinoids: Syntheses, Characterization and Photodynamic Activity.” was selected for  IUPAC Prize for Young Chemists for the year 2002 (One of the four recipients selected out of applicants worldwide).
Post doctoral Fellowship from the prestigious Alexander von Humboldt  (AvH)Foundation  funded her research work on carboplatin derivatives as anticancer agents under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Henri Brunner at University of Regensburg Germany. She acquired  another postdoctoral experience in Pharmaceutical industry and worked as a Senior Research Scientist in Medicinal Chemistry division  and Intellectual Property Management division of Orchid Research Laboratories Chennai for >5 years. She also gained experience as a Scientific Manager at BBRC (Biocon- Bristol Myers- Squibb Research Centre) for ~4 years.  She joined the Department of Chemistry, U.C.College in 2013 March as an Assistant professor. She has over 22 publications in national and internationalpublications and >5 patent publications. Her major research interests includes green synthesis of  novel small molecule and porphyrinoid based previleged scaffolds having pharmacological activity.
Research interests in the field of chemistry spanning Bio-inorganic chemistry to Medicinal chemistry.

Experience




Assistant Professor

Union Christian College, Aluva
– Present, Kerala



Senior Research Scientist

orchid research laboratories
– (2 years 6 months)


Education



University of Regensburg

AvH Postdoctoral Fellowship, Chemistry


Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Ph.D, Chemistry

Doctoral thesis was on synthesis and characterisation of Novel porphyrinoid macrocyles namely, N-confused and core modified expanded porphyrinoids and their utility as photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy. Doctoral work resulted in 21 publications in various international journals.
Activities and Societies: Music Club, Chemical Society

St.Joseph's Thrikkakkara

Honors & Awards

International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) Young Chemist Award (2002) for Ph.D Thesis
Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral fellowship (2002)


Academic and Industry Positions

  • till date 2013

    Assistant Professor

    Department of Chemistry, U.C.College, Aluva
  • 20132009

    SCIENTIFIC MANAGER TO PRINICIPAL RESEARCH INVESTIGATOR

    SYNGENE INTERNATIONAL PVT. LTD.
  • 20092006

    RESEARCH SCIENTIST II TO SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST

    MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY DIVISION, NEW DRUG DISCOVERY, ORCHID RESEARCH LABORATORY, CHENNAI
  • 20062005

    RESEARCH SCIENTIST II

    INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DIVISION, ORCHID PHARMACEUTICALS, CHENNAI
  • 20052004

    INDUSTRIAL POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW

    ORCHID PHARMACEUTICALS PVT. LTD.
  • 20032002

    ALEXANDER von HUMBOLDT POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW

    UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG, GERMANY
  • 20022001

    Research Assistant , Postdoctoral researcher

    Indian Institute of Technology, KANPUR (IITK)

Education & Training

  • Ph.D. 1996-2001
    Ph.D. in Bio-inorganic Chemistry
    Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
  • M.Sc. 1994-1996
    Master of Science, Chemical Science
    Pondicherry University
  • B.Sc. 1991-1994
    Bachelor of Science
    Union Christian College, Aluva, Mahatma Gandhi University
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Map of Union Christian College, Aluva
Union Christian College, Aluva  
Aluva
The Union Christian College, Aluva is an educational institution in Kerala, India. It is situated to the north of Aluva in Ernakulam District. Wikipedia
Address: UC College Rd, Aluva, Kerala 683102


 



 




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