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Jisha Babu

CMS College, National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, St Berchmans College, Christian College

ORCID iD 0000-0002-1184-1150
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Jisha Babu
Athiyalil House
Perumpetty P.O
Pathanamthitta Contact No: 8447885669
Kerala, India.689592 Email: [email protected]
Career objective
To pursue a highly rewarding career, seeking for a job in challenging and healthy work
environment where I can utilize my skills and knowledge efficiently for organizational
growth.
Educational Qualifications:
Degree Subject University Year Division
B. Sc Chemistry, Maths and University of Kerala, Kerala, 2005 I Class
Physics India
Analytical Chemistry Mahatma Gandhi University, 2007
I Class
( Gold medal)
M. Sc
Ph. D. Organic Chemistry
Kerala, India
Kerala University, Kerala, India 2014
• Thesis Title: Gold Nanoparticle-Quinaldine Hybrid Systems: Synthesis,
Properties And Application Towards Sensing Of Metal Cations.
• Supervisor: Dr. R. Luxmi Varma, Senior Principal Scientist, Organic
Chemistry Section, National Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences and
Technology (NIIST), Thiruvananthapuram.
Honours/Awards:
1. Class topper in B.Sc., from Christian College Chengannur (2005).
2. Gold Medal for Masters Degree in Analytical Chemistry, Mahatma Gandhi
University (2007)
3. UGC-NET qualified (2008)
4. CSIR-Senior Research Fellowship (2011).
5. Best Paper Award in National Seminar held at University of Kerala (2011)
Highlights
• Solid background in synthesizing and characterizing organic chromophores,
peptides and dendrimers using NMR, IR, UV, Mass spectroscopy and analytical
techniques such as Chromatography, HPLC etc.
• Excellent background in synthesizing various organic chromophore functionalized
gold and silver nanoparticles.
• Highly experienced in the photophysical and morphological characterization of
nanoparticles using UV, fluorimemeter, HRTEM, SEM, AFM etc.
• Trained in handling instruments like UV-Vis spectrometer, Fluorimeter for
emission study, Cyclic voltameter, Raman spectrometer for SERS study, Time
correlated single photon counting instrument for excited state decay and
anisotropy studies, Isothermal titration calorimeter, Quartz crystal microbalance,
Gel permeation chromatography.
• Excellent communication skills, Creative, Capable of independent research
thinking, Organized and a good team worker.
Research Experience
September 2016- February 2018 -Worked as research associate in Organic
Chemistry Department, IIT DELHI under the supervision of Dr. V. Haridas in
the area of peptides and peptidomimetics
March 2018- February 2021 -Working as Postdoctoral Fellow in Organic
Chemistry Department, IIT DELHI under the supervision of Dr. V. Haridas in
the area of dendrimers
List of publications
1. Direct access to upper rim substituted mono- and diaryloxy calix[4]arenes via
bis(spirodienone) route, Sreeja Thulasi, Jisha Babu, Adarsh Babukuttannair,
VijiSreemathi, Ramavarma Luxmi Varma, Tetrahedron, 2010, 66, 5270-5276.
2. Unfolding with Mercury: Anthracene-Oxyquinoline dyad as a Fluorescent
Reporter for Hg(II). Praveen, L.; Babu, J.; Reddy, M. L. P.; Varma. L. R.
Tetrahedron Lett., 2012, 53, 3951–3954.
3. Metal Induced Fluorescence Lifetime Enhancement of Quinaldine Chromophore
on Gold Nanoparticle Surface. Jisha Babu, Jino George and Ramavarma Luxmi
Varma. New J. Chem., 2013, 37, 2426-2432.
4. Colorimetric detection of Al(III) ions based on triethylene glycol appended 8-
propyloxy quinoline ester. B. Jisha, M. R. Resmi, R. J. Maya, R. Luxmi Varma,
Tetrahedron Lett., 2013, 54, 4232–4236.
5. Glutamic acid-based dendritic peptides for scaffold-free cartilage tissue
engineering. Sivadas VP, Dhawan S, Babu J, Haridas V, Nair PD, Acta
Biomaterialia, 2019, 99, 196-210.
6. Self-Assembling Polymeric Dendritic Peptide as Functional Osteogenic Matrix
for Periodontal Regeneration Scaffolds – an In Vitro Study. Das, E. C; Dhawan,
S.; Babu, J.; Kumar PR, A.; Kumary, T.V.; Haridas, V.; Komath, M, Journal of
Periodontal Research, 2019, 54, Pages 468-480
7. Synthetic Osteogenic Matrix using Polymeric Dendritic Peptides for treating
Human Periodontal defects – design and in vitro evaluation. Das, E. C; Babu, J.;
Dhawan, S.; Kumar PR, A.; Kumary, T.V.; Haridas, V.; Komath, M. Materials
Today: Proceedings 2019, 15 199–216.
8. Designer Peptide and Protein Dendrimers: A Cross-Sectional Analysis. Rachit
Sapra, Ram P. Verma, Govind P. Maurya, Sameer Dhawan, Jisha Babu, V.
Haridas, Chem. Rev. 2019, 21, 11391-11441.
9. Organic field effect transistors based on self-assembling core-modified peptidic
polymers.S Dhawan, A Moudgil, H Singh, S Gahlawat, J Babu, PP Ingole, S Das,
V Haridas, Molecular Systems Design & Engineering 2020, 5, 847-855.
10. Cation-induced conformational and self-assembly transitions in designer peptides.
Govind P. Maurya, Jisha Babu and V. Haridas, Mol. Syst. Des. Eng., 2021,6,
197-201.
11. Supersensitive Detection of Anions in Pure Organic and Aqueous Media by
Amino Acid Conjugated Ellman’s Reagent. S Dhawan, H Devnani, J Babu, H
Singh, MA Haider, TS Khan, PP Ingole, ACS Applied Bio Materials 4 (3), 2453-
2464.

Employment

  • CMS College Assistant Professor
    2022 - Present

Education

  • National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Ph. D
    2009 - 2014
  • St Berchmans College Post Graduate
    2005 - 2007
  • Christian College Under Graduate
    2002 - 2005

Projects & Funding

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Publications (12)