May 24-26, 2018
| May 24, 2018, Venue: CV Raman Hall, 2nd Floor, IISERT Campus | |
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| 12.00 noon - 1.50 PM | Registration and Refreshments |
| 1.50 PM - 2.00 PM | Opening Remarks |
| Chair: Prof. B J Rao, IISER, Tirupati | |
| 2.00 PM - 2.30 PM | IL1: Prof. Eriks Rozners, Binghamton University, NY, USA Amide-Modified RNA: Synthesis, Structure And RNA Interference Activity |
| 2.30 PM - 3.00 PM | IL2: Prof. Pradeep Kumar, IIT Bombay, Mumbai Chemical Biology of Translesion DNA Synthesis |
| 3.00 PM - 3.30 PM | IL3: Prof. Philippe Barthelemy, INSERM, Bordeaux, France Nucleic acid based supramolecular systems: from biomaterials to therapeutic applications |
| 3.30 PM - 4.00 PM | IL4: Prof. Santanu Bhattacharya, IACS, Kolkata Nucleic acid based Delivery systemsfor Efficient Gene Delivery and Combined Cancer Therapy |
| 4.00 PM - 4.30 PM | Tea Break |
| Chair: Dr. C V Ramana, CSIR-NCL, Pune | |
| 4.30 PM - 5.00 PM | IL5: Dr. Srivari Chandrasekhar, CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad Journey from Paracetamol to Eribulin: The Ups and Downs |
| 5.00 PM - 5.30 PM | IL6: Dr. Arabinda Chaudhari, CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad Lipid based nanocarriers of drugs & genes for targeted cancer therapy and dendritic cell based cancer immunotherapy |
| 5.30 PM - 6.00 PM | IL7: Dr. Praveen Vemula, Instem, Bengaluru Disease-responsive self-assembled nanomaterials for medical applications |
| 6.00 PM - 6.30 PM | IL8: Prof. Arindam Banerjee, IACS, Kolkata Self-assembling peptide based soft functional materials in health care |
| 6.30 PM - 7.00 PM | IL9: Dr. Subi George, NCU, JNCASR, Bengaluru Biomimetic Living and Non-equilibrium Supramolecular Polymerization |
| 7.30 PM | Dinner |
| May 25, 2018, Venue: CV Raman Hall, 2nd Floor, IISERT Campus | |
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| Chair: Harinath Chakrapani, IISER, Pune | |
| 9.00 AM - 9.30 AM | IL10: Prof. Dipankar Chatterji, MBU, IISc, Bengaluru Silent Mutation and the Control of Gene Expression |
| 9.30 AM - 10.00 AM | IL11: Dr. Vasant Jadhav, Alnylam, Boston, USA Delivering on the Promise of RNAi Therapeutics |
| 10.00 AM - 10.30 AM | IL12: Dr. H V Thulasiram, CSIR-NCL, Pune Studies on Chemical and Biological Aspects of Neem Limonoids |
| 10.30 AM - 11.00 AM | IL13: Dr. Neelanjana Sengupta, IISER, Kolkata Intrinsic and Modulated Biomolecular Behavior: Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations as a "Computational Microscope " |
| 11.00 AM - 11.30 AM | Tea Break |
| Chair: Prof. Ramachary, School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad | |
| 11.30 AM - 12.00 PM | IL14: Prof. Vinod Singh, IISER, Bhopal Asymmetric Vinylogous Conjugate Addition Reactions |
| 12.00 PM - 12.30 PM | IL15: Prof. S Chandrasekaran, OC, IISc, Bengaluru 2-Deoxyglycosyl 3-benzoylpropionates as novel donors for the direct and stereoselective synthesis of 2-deoxy-glycosides |
| 12.30 PM - 1.00 PM | IL16: Akhilesh Kumar Verma, Delhi University, Delhi Cu-Catalyzed 1,3 Alkyl Migration from Carbon Center to Nitrogen Center: Synthesis of Aryl and Heteroaryl Carbazoles |
| 1.00 PM - 1.20 PM | IL17: Dr. Nagendra Sharma, NISER, Bhubaneswar Tropolone is Beyond The Small Molecules |
| 1.20 PM - 2.00 PM | Lunch |
| Chair: Dr. Arnab Mukherjee, IISER, Pune | |
| 2.00 PM - 2.30 PM | IL18: Prof. Prashant Kamat, University Notre Dame, USA Nanotechnology for Harvesting Solar Photons |
| 2.30 PM - 3.00 PM | IL19: Dr. Vijayamohanan Pillai, CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi Electrochemical preparation of quantum dots of 2-D materials |
| 3.00 PM - 3.30 PM | IL20:Prof. Sourav Pal, IISER, Kolkata Aluminum clusters on BN doped graphene as potential catalysts for bond activation : Density functional theoretic study |
| 3.30 PM - 4.00 PM | IL21: Dr. Srabanti Chaudhary, IISER, Pune Non Equilibrium Effects in Polymer Translocation Through a Nanopore |
| 4.00 PM - 4.20 PM | IL22: Dr. Raghunath O. Ramabhadram, IISER, Tirupati Evolution of Molecules in the Interstellar Medium |
| 4.20 PM - 4.40 PM | Tea Break |
| Chair: Dr. A A Natu, IISER Pune | |
| 4.40 PM - 5.00 PM | KNG Endowment Lecture Introduction by Natu |
| 5.00 PM - 6.00 PM | IL23: KNG Endowment Lecture: Prof. Nikolay Nifantiev, Zelinsky Institute, Moscow, Russia Systematic synthesis of oligosaccharides related to antigenic fungal cell-wall polysaccharides towards the development of pg-sensitive EI mycodiagnostics |
| 6.00 PM - 6.30 PM | Travel to the Hotel Marsa Sarovar for the Felicitation Programme |
| 6:30 PM Onwards | Felicitation Program Followed by the Gala Dinner at Hotel Marsa Sarovar |
| May 26, 2018, Venue: CV Raman Hall, 2nd Floor, IISERT Campus | |
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| Chair: Dr. Ramanathan Vaidhyanathan, IISER Pune | |
| 9.00 AM - 9.30 AM | IL24: Prof. Govindasamy Mugesh, IPC, IISc, Bengaluru Thyroid Hormone Dehalogenation by Synthetic Deiodinase Mimics |
| 9.30 AM - 10.00 AM | IL25: Dr. Sayam Sen Gupta, IISER, Kolkata Designing Fe-based catalysts for selective oxidation of tertiary C-H bonds |
| 10.00 AM - 10.30 AM | IL26: Prof. A Gopalakrishna, IIT Madras, Chennai Molten Globule Mediated Secretion of CalNuc: A Cancer Biomarker |
| 10.30 AM - 11.00 AM | IL 27:Dr. T Govindaraju, NCU, JNCASR, Bengaluru Multipronged strategies to design therapeutics for Alzheimer's Disease |
| 11.00 AM - 11.15 AM | Tea Break |
| Chair: Ms Deeksha Gupta, ACS-Omega | |
| 11.15 AM - 11.45 AM | IL 28:Dr. Souvik Maiti, CSIR-IGIB, New Delhi Interfering with Interference: targeting the microRNA |
| 11.45 AM - 12.15 PM | IL 29: Dr. S G Srivatsan, IISER Pune Probing Non-Canonical Nucleic Acid Structures in Live Cells Using Multi-Functional Nucleoside Tool Box |
| 12.15 PM - 12.45 PM | IL 30: Dr. Jyotirmayee Dash, IACS, Kolkata Target Guided Synthesis of Selective Ligands for DNA Structures |
| 12.45 PM - 1.00 PM | Closing remarks |
| 1.00 PM: | Lunch |