Photo(Electro)Catalysis Laboratory
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Dr. Biswarup chakraborty (principal investogator)
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Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, IIT Delhi (November 2024 - Present)
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Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, IIT Delhi (June 2020-November 2024)
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Technical University of Berlin, Germany (2019-2020) (Supervisor: Prof. Matthias Driess)
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel (2015-2019) (Supervisor: Prof. Ira A. Weinstock)
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Ph.D. in Chemistry, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, India (2010-2014) (Supervisor: Prof. Tapan K. Paine)
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M.Sc. in Chemical Sciences, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, India (2007-2009) (Supervisor: Prof. Tapan K. Paine)
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B.Sc. in Chemistry, Ramakrishna Mission Residential College Narendrapur (University of Calcutta) (2004-2007).
Awards/Honors/Recognition
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Associate Editor for nanocatalyst in Frontiers in Nanotechnology (2025-till now)
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Guest Editorial of Discover Electrocatalysis Journal (Springer Nature) (Special issue Photoelectrochemistry for Environmental Sustainability)
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Editorial Advisory Board Member of Discover Catalysis Journal (Springer Nature) (June 2025-till now)
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2025 Emerging Investigator (Journal of Material Chemistry A, RSC)
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2025 Emerging Investigator (Nanoscale, RSC)
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2023 Rising Stars in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry (ACS Organic & Inorganic Au, ACS)
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2023 Emerging Investigator (Chemical Communications, RSC)
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Member of American Chemical Society (32852308)
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Life member of Society for Material Chemistry India (SMC; LM 1771)
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Life member of Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI; LM 3789)
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Review Editor for nanoscience in Frontiers in Chemistry (2022-till now)
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Associate Editor in Frontiers in Catalysis (2023-till now).
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Section Editor in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials (IJCCM) in March 2021.
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Young Faculty Incentive Fellowship 2020 (IIT Delhi)
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Inspire Faculty Fellowship 2019/2020 (DST INSPIRE, India)
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PBC Program of Fellowships for Outstanding Post-doctoral Researchers from China and India - 2016/2017 (Council of Higher Education, Israel)
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Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowships 2015 (Irish Research Council, Ireland)
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Council of scientific and industrial research (CSIR), Junior/Senior Research Fellowship (2010-2014).
Selected Invited Talks
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National Conference on Emerging Smart Materials in Chemical Science (ESMCS-2024, March 20-21, 2024) Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur.
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Mini-symposium at Department of Chemistry, BITS Pilani (Pilani Campus, 16th March 2024)
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International Conference on Catalysis (IC2-2024), (March 11-13, 2024) Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science 2A&2B Raja S. C. Mullick Road, Kolkata
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GITAM Chemistry Research Conference- 2023 (December 7-9, 2023), at GITAM University, Visakhapatnam campus.
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21st. National Conference on Surfactants, Emulsions & Biocolloids (NATCOSEB) under the auspices of the Indian Society for Surface Science and Two Days National Symposium on “The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023: Discovery and Synthesis of Quantum Dots”, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur (November 21-22, 2023).
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Invited Talk to motivate higher-secondary school students at Jawhar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Durg on 11th Sept 2023 as a Part of Vigyan Jyoti Scheme, Govt. of India.
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Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on "Recent Advances in Chemical & Molecular Science” from July 31st - 4th August 2023, Amity Institute of Click Chemistry Research and Studies, Amity University Noida.
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Recent Trends in Chemical Sciences and Sustainable Energy (RTCSSE – 2023) at Department of Applied Sciences, National Institute of Technology Delhi (March 24– 25, 2023).
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Emergent Materials for Energy and Environment (EMEE-2023) at Department of Chemistry, IIT Roorkee (4th March-5th March 2023).
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5 days National Workshop on Modern Tools and Techniques in Chemical and Biological Sciences (13th Feb. -17th Feb. 2023), at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur.
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National Conference on Advances in Chemical and Environmental Sciences at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, 9-10 December 2022.
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2nd Virtual International Conference on Chemical Sciences in Sustainable Technology and Development (IC2S2TD-2021) 24th – 26th November, 2021, SVNIT Gujrat.
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Mahatma Gandhi University 11th October 2020.