Pamita Awasthi — Co-Founder

Academic Administration- Head of the Department Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (three terms); Associate Dean (one term); Member Board of Governors NIT Hamirpur (H.P)( one term); Chairperson women cell ICC (Two terms) ; warden Girls Hostel(three terms) etc Teaching-Undergraduate technical (B.Tech), Masters of Science (M.Sc) and Ph.D Innovation and startup- • Set up Empanelled Incubation Centre at NIT-H under CM Star-up project 2017-till date (27 innovation and startup project registered; 5 Commercialised etc) • Set up Uttishthati Foundation - A Section8 company under iTBI - NIT-H DST project for Start-up Incubation and financing 2024- till date Research interests/Areas- • Synthesis and Biological evaluation of analogues of mitoxantrone – As a potential Anticancer Agents • Interaction of mitoxantrone and its synthesised analogues with DNA sequences using 2D NMR, UV-Visible spectroscopy, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Cyclic voltametery, Viscosity and Molecular Modeling tools in order to design and develop new class of anticancer drugs. • Synthesis, Structural Study (using 1D NMR, FT-IR, Mass etc. spectroscopic tools), Synthetic study and field evaluation of Juvenile Hormone Analogues (Insect Growth Regulators) containing diverse structural features as a potential environment friendly green pesticides (natural product mimics)• Computer Aided Molecule Design using DISCOVERY STUDIO (DST-SERB young scientist project), AUTO DOCK, GAUSSIAN, AMBER .18 (gifted by Dr. Davis Case Rutgers University) etc. Patents: 3 ( one granted ; one published; one filed) Publications: Book Chapter -1; Journal- 50; Conference- 30 Post-doctoral research: 2 (on-going) PhD dissertation: 12 (guided); 3(on-going) Master dissertation: 20 (guided); 3 (on-going) Specialties: Drug design & development ; Chemical synthesis- Organic molecule and Natural Product Mimics (IGR) Structure characterization- IR, NMR, UV-Visible and ESI-MS studies Biological evaluation - MTT assays, In-vitro and In-Vivo studies Computational chemistry- DOCKING,GAUSSIAN , Molecular Modeling.

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Location: Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India

Experience: 23 yrs 9 mos