TONIMA NANDY | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, India.

šŸ‘©ā€šŸ”¬ Dr. Tonima Nandy is a highly motivated and accomplished chemist with expertise in spectroscopy, biophysical chemistry, photochemistry, computational chemistry, and molecular dynamics simulation. With a Ph.D. from the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, and post-doctoral experience at the S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, she has conducted groundbreaking research on amyloid fibril inhibition and photophysical properties of amino acids and DNA. With a strong publication record, teaching experience, and technical proficiency in various analytical techniques and computational tools, she is dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation in chemistry.šŸŒŸ

 

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Career Objective:

Passionate about tackling challenging problems in chemistry, I aim to leverage my proactive nature and innovative thinking to successfully accomplish projects. With a great enthusiasm for utilizing advanced teaching methods like e-learning, I strive to increase student interest in the subject.

Academic Qualification :

Ph.D. in Chemistry Institution: Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata Year of Passing: 2022M.Sc. in Chemistry Institution: Rajabazar Science College, University of Calcutta Year of Passing: 2015Marks: 72.90%B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry Institution: Hooghly Womenā€™s College, University of Burdwan Year of Passing: 2013Marks: 68.12%12th Grade Institution: Hooghly Girlsā€™ High School Board: W.B.C.H.S.E. Year of Passing: 2010Percentage: 77.40%10th Grade Institution: Hooghly Girlsā€™ High School Board: W.B.B.S.E. Year of Passing: 2008Percentage: 88.88%

Area of Interests:Ā 

  • Spectroscopy
  • Biophysical Chemistry
  • Photochemistry
  • Computational Chemistry
  • Molecular Dynamics Simulation

Research Profile:

Post-Doctoral Experience:

Institution: S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, KolkataProject Title: Single Amino Acid Tryptophan Induced Amyloid Fibril: Search for Specific Inhibitors in Different Complex EnvironmentsMentor: Prof. Ranjit BiswasResearch Highlights: Investigating amyloid fibril formation by tryptophan and searching for inhibitors to treat related disorders.PhD Thesis:

Institution: Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata Title: Understanding Solvation and Photo physical Properties of Canonical and Noncanonical Amino Acids and DNA in Complex Medium upervisor: Prof. Prashant Chandra Singh Research Highlights: Studying fluorine’s role in modifying photo physical properties of amino acids and interactions between DNA and lipids.

Ā Awards for Extra-Curricular Activity:

Stood 1st in the Recitation competition for the 45th celebration of Insurance Week organized by Sales Training Centre, Life Insurance Corporation of India (Howrah Division).Held 3rd rank in Recitation competition organized by Directorate of Field Publicity, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India.Secured 2nd position in Recitation competition organized by State Bank of India Local Implementation Committee Cultural Wing Chinsurah.Secured 3rd rank in Recitation competition organized by Nehru Yuva Kendra, Hooghly, West Bengal, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.Held 2nd rank in Beng. Rhymes competition of the science-based cultural competition organized by Chandannagore Science Club, Hooghly, West Bengal.

 

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

(i) Title: Inhibition of Amyloid Fibrillation of Single Amino Acid Tryptophan by Tannic Acid: An Insight into Targeted Therapy of Hypertryptophanemia Disorder

  • Journal: J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chemistry
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 453
  • Pages: 115660

 

(ii) Title: Substitution Enables Significant New Decay Channels for a Non-canonical Amino Acid

  • Journal: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 24
  • Pages: 17695

 

(iii) Title: Photophysical Properties of Noncanonical Amino Acid 7-Fluorotryptophan Sharply Different from Those of Canonical Derivative Tryptophan: Spectroscopic and Quantum Chemical Calculations

  • Journal: J. Phys. Chem. B
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 125
  • Issue: 23
  • Pages: 6214ā€“6221

 

(iv) Title: Fluorine Induced Conformational Switching and Modulation in Photophysical Properties of 7-Fluorotryptophan: Spectroscopic, Quantum Chemical Calculation and Molecular Dynamics Simulation Studies

  • Journal: J. Photochem. Photobiol. A
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 3-4
  • Pages: 100011

 

(v) Title: Molecular aspects of the role of groove and stacked regions of DNA in binding with lipids: Spectroscopic and docking studies

  • Journal: J. Mol. Liq.
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 303
  • Pages: 112672

 

(vi) Title: Solvent Organization around the Noncanonical Part of Tyrosine Modulates its Fluorescence Properties

  • Journal: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 21
  • Pages: 6042-6050

 

(vii) Title: Understanding the Role of Hydrophobic Terminal in the Hydrogen Bond Network of the Aqueous Mixture of 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol: IR, Molecular Dynamics, Quantum Chemical as Well as Atoms in Molecules Studies

  • Journal: J. Phys. Chem. B
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 122
  • Issue: 25
  • Pages: 6616ā€“6626

 

(viii) Title: Hydrophobic fluorine mediated switching of the hydrogen bonding site as well as orientation of water molecules in the aqueous mixture of monofluoroethanol: IR, molecular dynamics and quantum chemical studies

  • Journal: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 19
  • Pages: 24667-24677

 

Badie Ghavami | Condensed Matter Physics | Best Researcher Award

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šŸ‘Øā€šŸ«Profile Summary

Highly accomplished researcher specializing in Condensed Matter Physics, Computational Physics, and Complex Systems. Extensive experience as a Researcher and Post-doctoral Research Fellow at renowned institutions such as the Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM) and Sharif University of Technology. Expertise in quantum algorithms, quantum machine learning, superconductivity, quantum transport, and more. Proven track record of publications in esteemed journals and active participation in scientific conferences and workshops. Proficient in programming languages such as Python, Fortran, and C++, with expertise in simulation software including Quantum Espresso, Lammps, and GPAW. Passionate about advancing knowledge in computational physics and quantum technologies.

šŸŒ Professional Profiles

 

 

šŸ”¬ Research Experience:

2019ā€“Present: Researcher Iranian Center for Quantum Technologies (ICQTS), Quantum algorithm, quantum machine learning, superconductivity, quantum transport, spintronics, quantum optics, and photonics. Nanoscience school, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM),Programming and developing DFT/TDDFT, Machine learning, superconductivity, topological insulator, and quantum machine learning. 2016ā€“2019: Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Nano science school, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM), Tehran, Iran. Many-body, Condensed Matter, Quantum transport, Topological insulators. 2015ā€“2016: Post-doctoral Research Fellow Physics Department, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran. Condensed matter, Many-body systems, Complex Systems, Monte Carlo, Thermodynamics.

šŸ“š Education:

Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics and Computational Physics (2010 – 2015) Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University, Tabriz, Iran. M.Sc. in Physics (Condensed matter) (2005 – 2007) Bu-Ali Sina University, Hamedan, Iran. Bachelor in Physics (Condensed matter) (2000 – 2004) University of Kurdistan, Sanandaj, Iran. High-School (1994ā€“1998) Shahid Solaiman Khater High-School, Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran.

šŸŽ“ Theses:

Ph.D. Thesis: Investigation of electronic structure and quantum transport of Nano-Structure using Density Functional Theory (DFT). M.Sc. Thesis: Study of the steady state of One-Dimensional systems out of equilibrium using the matrix product method.

šŸŒ Language Skills:

  • English: Good
  • Kurdish: Native
  • Persian: Native

šŸ” Research Interests:

Computational physics, Complex systems, Quantum transport, Density functional theory, Many-body systems, Condensed matter, Statistical mechanics, Electrodynamics, Quantum open systems, Quantum optics, Quantum computing, Quantum information, etc.

šŸ“– Teaching Experience:

2018ā€“2019: Solid state physics, nanotechnology physics, Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Khajeh Nasir Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran. 2007ā€“2015: Quantum Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics, Solid State Physics, Semiconductor Physics, Electronics Physics, Basic Physics, Physics Laboratory, University of Kurdistan, Kurdistan, Sanandaj, Iran. Basic Physics, Physics Laboratory, Islamic Azad University of Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Sanandaj, Iran. Quantum Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics, Solid State Physics, Semiconductor Physics, Electronics Physics, Basic Physics, Optics, Physics Laboratory, Pyame noor University, Kurdistan, Sanandaj, Iran.

šŸ“šTop Noted Publication

2. Optical absorption tensors based on C70 trimers and polymers
Authors: Elnaz Rostampour, Badie Ghavamiāˆ—, and Karin Larsson
Year: 2024

 

3. Transitions between non-convex to hyperbolic plasmonic regions in the Beryllene-Graphene-Beryllene trilayer structure
Authors: Badie Ghavamiāˆ—, Elnaz Rostampour, and Catherine Stampfl
Year: 2024

 

4. Quantum conductance of MoS2 armchair strained nanoribbons: a theoretical study
Authors: F. Tabatabaei, I. A. Sarsari, B. Ghavami, A. Bafekry, and C. Stampfl
Year: 2022

 

5. Charge transport in germanium doped phosphorene nanoribbon
Authors: M. Azizi, B. Ghavami
Year: 2018

 

6. Band gap tuning of hydrogen and oxygen passivated zigzag graphene monoxide nanoribbon: Ab-initio computations
Authors: M. Yaghoobi, A. Rastekar, J. Jahanbin, B. Ghavami, S. Afshari
Year: 2018

 

7. Varistor characteristics of a nano-device containing graphene and oxidized graphene: Verification by DFT+NEGF
Authors: B. Ghavami, A. Rastekar
Year: 2015

 

8. The quantum transport of pyrene and its silicon-doped variant: a DFT-NEGF approach
Authors: A. Rastkar, B. Ghavami, J. Jahanbin, S. Afshari, M. Yaghoobi
Year: 2015

 

9. Multi-switching behavior of hydrogen passivated silicene as molecular junction: A DFT-NEGF approach
Authors: J. J. Sardroodi, S. Afshari, A.R. Ebrahimzadeh, B. Ghavami, M.Y. Notash
Year: 2014

 

10. Perfect Transfer of Quantum States on Spin Chain with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction in inhomogeneous Magnetic field
Authors: S. Salimi, B. Ghavami, A. Sorouri
Year: 2010

 

11. The discontinuous phase transition for an exactly solvable one-dimensional creating-annihilation system
Authors: F.H. Jafarpour, B. Ghavami
Year: 2007

 

12. Phase transition in a three-states reaction-diffusion system
Authors: F.H. Jafarpour, B. Ghavami
Year: 2007