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Shibdas Banerjee

Associate Professor

Department of Chemistry, IISER Tirupati

Email: shibdas@iisertirupati.ac.in

Phone: +91 877 2500 411

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Research Interests

Clinical mass spectrometry imaging, Cancer diagnosis, Disease biomarker discovery, Biocatalysis, Mechanistic organic chemistry, Microdroplet chemistry, and Analytical methodology development.

Educational and Professional Career

Ph.D (April 2014): Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, India
Visiting Fellow (February-May, 2014) TIFR Mumbai, India
Postdoctoral Fellow (July, 2014 - June, 2017): Stanford University, USA
Assistant Professor (August, 2017 ~): Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati, India

Honours and Awards

Shimadzu Young Scientist Award-GOLD from Asia Pacific (2014)
Ramanujan Fellowship (2018)
Early Career Research Award from SERB, DST, Govt. of India (2019)

Selected Publications

S. Banerjee, R. N. Zare, R. J. Tibshirani, C. A. Kunder, R. Nolley, R. Fan, J. D. Brooks, and G. A. Sonn, "Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer by Desorption Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometric Imaging of Small Metabolites and Lipids," Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 2017, 114 (13), 3334-3339. (highlighted in Nature Reviews Urology; doi:10.1038/nrurol.2017.46)
S. Banerjee, Y. Yang, I. D. Jenkins, Y. Liang, A. A. Toutov, W. Liu, D. P. Schuman, R. H. Grubbs, B. M. Stoltz, E. H. Krenske, K. N. Houk, and R. N. Zare, "Ionic and Neutral Mechanisms for C - H Bond Silylation of Aromatic Heterocycles Catalyzed by Potassium t-Butoxide," J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139 (20), 6880-6887
S. Banerjee, C. Basheer, and R. N. Zare, "A Study of Heterogeneous Catalysis by Nanoparticle-Embedded Paper-Spray Ionization Mass Spectrometry," Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 12807-12811
S. Banerjee and R. N. Zare, "Syntheses of Isoquinoline and Substituted Quinolines in Charged Microdroplet," Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 14795-14799.
S. Banerjee, "Induction of Protein Conformational Change Inside the Charged Electrospray Droplet," J. Mass Spectrom. 2013, 48, 193-204.

Teaching

General Chemistry (CHM111)
Organic Chemistry (CHM221)
Medicinal Chemistry (CHM412)
Chemistry Laboratory I (CHM122)
Chemistry Laboratory III (CHM222)

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