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Dr. Priti Gupta

M.Sc., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department of Chemistry

CMR Institute of Technology

E-mail ID: priti.g@cmrit.ac.in

Areas of Interest in Teaching

Engineering Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry

Areas of Interest in Research

Organic Chemistry, Development of small organic molecules for colorimetric and fluorometric sensing

Publications

  1. A Non-Enzymatic Fluorometric Detection of Cholesterol via Micelle Induced Supramolecular Assembly using Thiazole derived Molecule. J Photochem Photobiol A Chem, 2021, 421, 113527

  2. Colorimetric and Fluorimetric Detection of Fluoride Ion Using Thiazole Derived Receptor. Spectrochim. Acta A, 2021, 264,120301.

  3. Organocatalytic stereoselective synthesis of passifloricin A, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2012, 10, 1820

  4. An organocatalytic route to the synthesis of lactone moiety of compactin and mevilonin, Tetrahedron letters 2010, 51, 5838.

  5. Stereoselective synthesis of ophiocerins A and C, Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 2011, 22, 1212

  6. Enantio- and diastereocontrolled total synthesis of (+)-strictifolione, European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2010, 36, 6993.

  7. Enantioselective synthesis of decarestrictine J, Tetrahedron letters, 2009, 50, 7188.

  8. First asymmetric total synthesis of aspinolide A, Tetrahedron letters, 2009, 51, 6129.

  9. An efficient total synthesis of decarestrictine D, European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2008, 1195.

  10. Formal synthesis of herbarumin III, Tetrahedron Asymmetry 2007, 18, 1688.

  11. Enantioselective synthesis of (-)-pinellic acid, a- and b- dimorphecolic acid, Tetrahedron 2007, 63, 7624.

  12. A simple and efficient approach to 1,3-polyols: Application to the synthesis of cryptocarya diacetate, Chemistry. A Europen Journal, 2006, 12, 1397.

  13. Enantioselective synthesis of tarchonanthuslactone via iterative hydrolytic kinetic resolution, Tetrahedron Lett. 2005, 46, 6571–6573.

  14. Efficient total synthesis of sapinofuranone B, J. Org. Chem. 2005, 70, 2843-2846

(This is one of the most accessed articles during January-June 2005, http://pubs.acs.org/journals/joceah/promo/most_accessed/index.html)

  1. Stereoselective synthesis of (+)-boronolide, Tetrahedron Lett. 2005, 46, 2129–2131.

  2. An efficient total synthesis of sulfobacin A, Tetrahedron Lett. 2004, 45, 9641–9643

  3. A practical enantioselective synthesis of massoialactone via hydrolytic kinetic resolution, Tetrahedron Lett. 2004, 45, 849–851(Tetrahedron Letter Most cited paper 2004-2007 award)

  4. An asymmetric dihydroxylation route to (S)-oxybutynin, Tetrahedron Lett. 2004, 45, 849–85

Reviews Articles

  1. Application of hydrolytic kinetic resolution (HKR) in the synthesis of bioactive Compounds, Tetrahedron 2007, 63, 2745. (Tetrahedron Report No. 791)

  2. Hydrolytic kinetic resolution as a emerging tool in the synthesis of biological active compounds Synlett 2009, 1367-1382 (Account)

Patents

  • Patent filed on "Low Cost Paper Strip for Fluoride Sensing", April 2022

  • Patent filed on "User-friendly and Economical Cappillary based Device for Ion Sensing", April 2022

  • Patent filed on A Device to Capture Carbon Dioxide from Air", September 2021

  • Patent filed on "Giloy Based Herbal Immunity Booster Candy", december 2020

  • An improved process for the preparation of enantiomerically pure cyclohexylphenyl glycolic acid , US Patent 6, 825, 378. Date of grant: 30-11-04

Invited Talks

  • Total synthesis of biologically active molecules via Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation and Jacobsens hydrolytic kinetic resolution” Invited as a speaker to participate in 11th NOST conference, Goa.

    • Total synthesis of biologically active molecules presented at the J-NOST (Junior-national organic symposium trust) held at Jaipur, Rajasthan, India in Oct 2006 organized by National organic symposium trust (NOST) India.

Awards and Honors

  1. The top 5% of the certified candidate for MOOC Course "Patent drafting for beginners" from NPTEL.

  2. Research Associate fellowship for post-doctoral work from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Fellowship.

  3. Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Awarded by CSIR/ University Grant Commission (UGC), India.

  4. Invited as a speaker to participate in 11th NOST conference held at Goa.

  5. Qualified National Eligibility Test, Eligibility (NET) test for the lectureship at the University

  6. Qualified State Eligibility Test, Eligibility (SLET) test for the lectureship at the University

  7. Honoured with Mc Mohan Gold Medal for securing first position in order of merit in MSc.

MOOC Course

  • Completed MOOC Course "Outcome Based Pedagogic Principles for Effective Teaching " from NPTEL and received the elite certificate.

  • Completed MOOC Course "Patent drafting for beginners" from NPTEL and secured 86% marks and was placed one among the top 5% candidates.

  • Complete MOOC Course on "Molecular spectroscopy" from Coursera.

  • Complete MOOC Course on "Roadmap to Patent Creation" from Coursera.

  • Completed MOOC Course on " Nanotechnology: A maker's Course"

FDP Attended

  • 5 days FDP on "Alternate Fuels" Conducted by AICTE-Atal Academy from 07-09-2020 to 11-09-2020.

  • 5 days FDP on Universal Human Value on the theme “Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education” during 21-25 September, 2020 as organized by All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE).

  • 5 days FDP on "Advanced Polymers for Energy conversion" from 25/10/2021 to 29/10/2021 at Cambridge Institute of technology Conducted by AICTE-Atal Academy.

  • 2 days FDP on " Modern chemistry & its Application" conducted by Malla Reddy Institute of Engineering and Technology on 24th and 25th September 2021.