Dr. Dipak Samanta
Assistant Professor
School of Chemical Sciences
National Institute of Science Education and Research
Bhubaneswar
P.O. Jatni, Khurda 752050, Odisha, India
Assistant Professor
School of Chemical Sciences
National Institute of Science Education and Research
Bhubaneswar
P.O. Jatni, Khurda 752050, Odisha, India
2020 - Present Assistant Professor
School of Chemical Sciences, NISER Bhubaneswar, India
2018 - 2020 Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Twente, & University of Groningen, The Netherlands
2015 - 2018 Postdoctoral Fellow
Weizmann Institute of Sciences, Israel
Advisor: Prof. Rafal Klajn
2014 Ph. D.: Coordination-Driven Self-Assembly
Thesis Title: Self-Assembled Coordination Cages for Catalysis and Proton Conduction
Supervisor: Prof. Partha Sarathi Mukherjee
Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India
2009 M. Sc.: Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, India
2007 B. Sc.: Chemistry (Hons.)
Presidency College, Kolkata (Now Presidency University), West Bengal, India
Inspire Faculty Award in Chemistry on 2019 call by Department of Science & Technology (DST), India
Recipient of a Travel Fellowship at the International Symposium on Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry (ISMSC 2016)
Poster award at International Conference on Structural Chemistry of Molecules and Materials (SCOMM-2014)
Recipient of “Shyama Prasad Mukherjee” (SPM) Fellowship (2009)
Qualified GATE in 2009 securing 99.73 percentile (All India Rank - 18)
Qualified CSIR-NET (December, 2008 and June, 2009)
Institute Merit Scholarship for outstanding academic performance throughout all four semesters in MSc at IIT Madras
Qualified JAM (Joint Admission Test for MSc. at IITs), 2007, All India Rank – 131