RM

Raja Mitra

Indian Institute of Technology Goa, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Indian Institute of Science, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, University of Duisburg-Essen Faculty of Chemistry

ORCID iD 0000-0002-3317-3800

About

RM was born in Howrah, WB, India. He obtained his bachelor's degree from Presidency College under the University of Calcutta in 2006. After that, he moved to northeast India to get an MSc degree from IIT Guwahati in 2008.
He received his PhD from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, in the group of Prof. Ashoka G. Samuelson on bio-organometallic chemistry in 2014.



Subsequently, he moved to Germany for his postdoctoral studies. After a stay at MPI Kohlenforschung with Prof. Klaus-Richard Pörschke (2014–2015), he moved to the University of Duisburg-Essen to learn about supramolecular chemistry and mechanically interlocked molecules with Prof Jochen Niemeyer from 2015 to 2017.



He worked in the group of Prof. Benjamin List at MPI Kohlenforschung, working on asymmetric catalysis from 2017 to 2018. Since September 2018, he has been working in the School of Chemical and Materials Sciences (SCMS) at IIT Goa.

Employment

  • Indian Institute of Technology Goa Associate Professor
    2023 - Present
  • Indian Institute of Technology Goa Assistant Professor
    2018 - 2023
  • Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung Postdoc
    2017 - 2018
  • University of Duisburg-Essen Faculty of Chemistry Postdoc
    2015 - 2017
  • Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung Post-doc
    2014 - 2015

Education

  • Indian Institute of Science Ph.D
    2008 - 2014
  • Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati M.Sc.
    2006 - 2008
  • Presidency University B.Sc. (Hons)
    2003 - 2006

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (38)