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DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
conducted regularly. TEACHERS’ PARTICIPATION/ PUBLICATION/
4. Interaction with the school students in the PRESENTATION / ACHIEVEMENTS:
neighborhood is achieved though ‘Chem-Technovanza’
organized on 12 December 2017. Prin. Dr. Vijay Dabholkar
1. Received “Best Teacher Award - 2016-17” from
University of Mumbai.
2. Resource person at a One day workshop on “Revised
NAAC guidelines” at R. D. National College on 24th
June 2017.
Publications
1. Krishnan K. K., Dabholkar V. V., Gopinathan A.,
Our students interacting with School students Jaiswar R., J. Chem. & Cheml. Sci., 2018, 8, 1, 66-74.
5. ‘Anveshan’ an undergraduate research program “One Pot Multicomponent Synthesis of
initiated by the Department was organized wherein Tetrahydrobenzo[b] pyrans and Dihydropyrano[c]
students undertook Research projects and also chromenes using Magnetically Separable NiFe2O4
presented their work at inter-college level. Nanoparticles.”
6. A bridge course was conducted for F.Y.B.Sc. students 2. Dabholkar V. V., Gulve S., Anpat S., Krishnan K.,
7. ‘Chem-Connect’ an interactive lecture series International Journal of Scientific Research in Science
organized by the Department wherein our Alumni and Technology, 2017, 3, 10, 12-16. “One Pot Synthesis
occupying top positions in the Private Sector and in the of Octahydroxanthene-1, 8-dione Derivatives using
Government service guide and motivate our students Magnesium Vanadium Oxide.”
and provide as role models. Dr Dilip Tripathi, Senior 3. Baitha A., Gopinathan A., Krishnan K., Dabholkar
Manager, Johnson & Johnson Ltd interacted with our V. V., Heterocyclic Letters, 2018, 8, 1, 115-122. “Design,
students on 5 August 2017. Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Derivatives of
Apixaban as an Inhibitor of Blood Coagulation.”
4. Dabholkar V. V., Jaiswar R., Krishnan K.K., Gopinathan
A., International Journal of Chemical and Physical
Science, 2018, 7, 2, 92-96. “One-Pot Multicomponent
Synthesis of 2-Azapyrrolizidine Alkaloid Derivatives
under Microwave Irradiation”
5. Dabholkar V. V., Anpat S., Gulve S., Krishnan K J.
Chem. & Cheml. Sci., 2018, 8, 4, 671-676. “Iron(III)
Chloride Hexahydrate Catalysed Efficient Synthesis of
3-substituted Indoles Via Micheal Addition Reaction”
Chem Connect by Dr. Dilip Tripathi 6. Baitha A., Gopinathan A., Krishnan K., Dabholkar V.
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V., Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, 2018. 9. Convener for the National Conference on ‘ Vidnyan
“Synthesis of 2-Amino-4-(2-Ethoxybenzo[D][1,3] Shikshan Aur Prasar mein Marathi Shabdavali ki
Dioxol-5-yl)-4H-Pyran-3-Carbonitrile Derivatives and Bhumika’ organized by the Department of Chemistry
their Biological Evaluation.” in association with the Ministry of Human Resources,
Government of India on 8,9 December 2017.
Dr. Pramoda S. Pillai 10. Judge for the project competition organized by the
department of Botany on 10 February 2018.
1. Appointed as Member of Syllabus Committee
in Chemistry, Board of Studies, Faculty of Science, Research Project:
Mumbai University and actively participated in the
framing of Syllabus for Chemistry, Paper-IV (Analytical Successfully completed and submitted a Minor Research
Chemistry) of M.Sc. to be effective from 2017-2018 as Project titled: ‘Green Synthesis of Schiff Bases by using
per the Board of Studies, Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Natural Acids Catalysts such as grape juice, sweet
Mumbai University. lemon juice & the juice of unripe mangoes’ to Mumbai
2. Appointed as Member of Board of Studies, Faculty University on 31 July.
of Science, Department of Chemistry (Autonomous),
Mumbai University and involved in the framing of the Publications:
syllabus of MSc in the subject of Analytical Chemistry.
3. Recognized as a Research Guide of Mumbai University 1. Research paper titled ‘Investigation of Heavy metal
for PhD (Science) degree in Chemistry , one student has concentration in effluent of dyeing industry’ S. M. I.
submitted the synopsis for a PhD, second student has Momin, P. S. Pillai, International Journal of Chemical
received title approval for a PhD. and Physical Sciences (IJCPS), Vol. 6, No 5, Sep-Oct
4. Appointed as a Paper Setter and Examiner for MSc 2017, pp 23-27; ISSN:2319-6602.
Part II, Semester III, IV Examinations (Theory and 2. Research paper titled ‘Study of metal content by
Practical) in the subject of Analytical Chemistry. absorption spectroscopy’ Momin Shaziya Mohammed
5. Appointed as a Paper Setter and Examiner for MSc Irfan and Pillai Pramoda Sasidharan, International
Part I, Semester I, II Examinations in the subject of Journal of Chemical Studies, Vol 6, Issue 1, 2018, pp
Analytical Chemistry at Ramnarain Ruia College 761-764; ISSN:2349-8528.
(Autonomous) 3. Research Article titled ‘Study of Oxygen Consumption
6. Resource Person at the workshop on BOS Revised Value and Biological Parameters’ Momin Shaziya
syllabus for MSc in the subject of Analytical Chemistry, Mohammed Irfan and Pillai Pramoda Sasidharan,
organized by the Department of Chemistry, Guru International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Chemical
Nanak College. Sciences, Vol 7(1) Jan-March 2018, pp 17-22; ISSN:2277-
7. Resource Person at the workshop on BOS Revised 5005.
syllabus for MSc in the subject of Analytical Chemistry,
organized by the Department of Chemistry, Pali College. Dr. Meetali Das Gupta
8. Coordinator for the Undergraduate Research
Program ‘Anveshan’ 1. Appointed as paper setter and moderator for T.Y.B.Sc.
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