Yogita Arya | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yogita Arya | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Analyst at Innodata, India

Dr. Yogita Arya is a dedicated chemistry researcher with a strong academic background and expertise in inorganic and organometallic chemistry. She holds a Ph.D. from IIT Bombay, where she worked on synthesizing and characterizing novel metal complexes involving redox-active ligands. With a keen interest in computational chemistry and catalysis, she has contributed significantly to scientific research, demonstrated by multiple publications in high-impact international journals. Passionate about both academia and industrial research, she aspires to apply her skills in chemistry research, product development, and process optimization.

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Educational Background ๐ŸŽ“

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, IIT Bombay (2024)
    • Thesis: Electronic Form and Reactivity Profile of Ruthenium and Osmium Derivatives Involving Redox Active Entities
  • M.Sc. in Chemistry, University of Delhi (2017)
  • B.Sc. in Chemistry, University of Delhi (2015)

Professional Experience ๐Ÿ’ผ

  • Assistant Professor, 07/2024 โ€“ 12/2024

    • Taught undergraduate and postgraduate chemistry courses.
    • Mentored students in research and scientific writing.
  • Ph.D. Researcher, IIT Bombay, 07/2019 โ€“ 04/2024

    • Synthesized novel metal complexes and investigated their electronic structures through computational and spectroscopic techniques.
    • Published five research papers, including three independent studies.
    • Gained expertise in various analytical techniques such as NMR, FT-IR, UV-Vis, XRD, and computational tools like DFT.
    • Supervised postgraduate students in research projects.
  • Teaching Assistant, IIT Bombay, 07/2020 โ€“ 12/2022

    • Conducted laboratory sessions on molecular spectroscopy and inorganic synthesis characterization.
  • Research Associate, University of Delhi, 07/2018 โ€“ 02/2019

    • Designed and studied substituted photochromic oxazines and naphthopyrans.
    • Published one research article based on the findings.

Research Interests ๐Ÿ”ฌ

  • Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry โ€“ Synthesis and electronic structure analysis of transition metal complexes.
  • Electrocatalysis โ€“ Application of metal complexes in hydrogen evolution and energy-related catalysis.
  • Computational Chemistry โ€“ Density Functional Theory (DFT) and TD-DFT calculations for studying electronic properties.
  • Photochromic Materials โ€“ Synthesis and characterization of organic-inorganic hybrid materials for optical applications.

Awards and Honors๐Ÿ†โœจ

  • Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) (2017)
  • Qualified UGC-CSIR NET Exam (2018)
  • Nominated for Best Thesis Award at IIT Bombay
  • Lifetime Membership in the Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI)

Conclusion๐ŸŒŸ

Dr. Yogita Arya is an accomplished chemist with a strong foundation in both experimental and theoretical chemistry. Her research contributions in electrocatalysis, computational chemistry, and transition metal complexes demonstrate her ability to bridge fundamental science with practical applications. With experience in teaching, mentoring, and interdisciplinary research, she is well-positioned to contribute to academic and industrial advancements in chemistry.

Publications ๐Ÿ“š

1๏ธโƒฃ Tetracoordinated 15-Electron Ruthenium(I) in a Discrete Triruthenium Framework
๐Ÿ› Inorganic Chemistry | ๐Ÿ“… 2023-09-11 | ๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.3c02585
๐Ÿ“– ISSN: 0020-1669, 1520-510X
โœ Contributors: Yogita Arya, Sudip Kumar Bera, Goutam Kumar Lahiri


2๏ธโƒฃ Azo Appended Modified Lawsone Derived Ruโ€Systems with Multiโ€Redox Entities. Competitive Electronic Form and the Question of Azo Reduction
๐Ÿ› Chemistry โ€“ A European Journal | ๐Ÿ“… 2023-04-21 | ๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1002/chem.202204049
๐Ÿ“– ISSN: 0947-6539, 1521-3765
โœ Contributors: Yogita Arya, Sudip Kumar Bera, Goutam Kumar Lahiri


3๏ธโƒฃ Bidirectional Noninnocence of Hinge-like Deprotonated Bis-Lawsone on Selective Ruthenium Platform: A Function of Varying Ancillary Ligands
๐Ÿ› Dalton Transactions | ๐Ÿ“… 2022 | ๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1039/d2dt01466a
๐Ÿ“– ISSN: 1477-9226, 1477-9234
โœ Contributors: Yogita Arya, Sudip Kumar Bera, Josรฉ Luis Priego, Reyes Jimenez-Aparicio, Goutam Kumar Lahiri


4๏ธโƒฃ Light Controlled Dimerization of Spiropyran as a Tool to Achieve Dual Responsive Capture and Release System in Aqueous Media
๐Ÿ› Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry | ๐Ÿ“… 2021-12 | ๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1016/j.jelechem.2021.115845
๐Ÿ“– ISSN: 1572-6657
โœ Contributors: Arvind Kumar, Priya Ranjan Sahoo, Kunal Prakash, Yogita Arya, Satish Kumar


5๏ธโƒฃ Osmium(II)-Coordination Induced Cโ€“C Bond Functionalization of Bis-Lawsone
๐Ÿ› Inorganic Chemistry | ๐Ÿ“… 2021-08-16 | ๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c01680
๐Ÿ“– ISSN: 0020-1669, 1520-510X
โœ Contributors: Yogita Arya, Sudip Kumar Bera, Sanjib Panda, Goutam Kumar Lahiri


Mangala Gowri | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mangala Gowri | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Post Doctoral Fellow at Kasetsart University, Thailand

Dr. V. Mangala Gowri is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Faculty of Science at Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand. She specializes in nanomaterials, electrochemical sensing, and energy conversion. With extensive research experience in synthesizing and characterizing metal nanostructures, her work focuses on developing advanced materials for fuel cells, biosensors, and environmental applications.

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Educational Background ๐ŸŽ“

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry (2016-2021) โ€“ Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram, India

    • Thesis: Synthesis, characterization, and electrocatalytic activity of layered graphitic carbon nitride and its composite with anisotropic gold nanostructures
    • Research Supervisor: Prof. S. Abraham John
  • M.Sc. in Chemistry (2014-2016) โ€“ Gandhigram Rural Institute, India (First Class, Rank Holder)

  • B.Sc. in Chemistry (2011-2014) โ€“ Gandhigram Rural Institute, India (First Class)

Professional Experience ๐Ÿ’ผ

  • Postdoctoral Researcher (August 2023 โ€“ Present)

    • PMU-B Fellow, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Senior Research Fellow (April 2017 โ€“ November 2021)

    • DST-Inspire Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Gandhigram Rural Institute, India
  • Internship Fellow (November 2022 โ€“ April 2023)

    • TEEP-Internship, Department of Medicinal and Applied Chemistry, Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan

Research Interests ๐Ÿ”ฌ

  • Nanomaterials and Composites: Synthesis and characterization of graphitic carbon nitride (GCN), graphene quantum dots (GQDs), carbon dots (CDs), and boron carbon nitride (BCN).
  • Electrochemical Sensing: Developing sensors for neurotransmitters, biomolecules, and toxic chemicals.
  • Energy Conversion and Fuel Cells: Fabrication of metal nanostructures for hydrogen evolution reaction, oxygen reduction, and alcohol oxidation.
  • Surface Chemistry & Material Science: Investigating surface modifications of nanomaterials for enhanced electrochemical performance.

Awards and Honors๐Ÿ†โœจ

  • PMU-B Postdoctoral Fellowship โ€“ Program Management Unit for Human Resources and Institutional Development, Bangkok, Thailand (2023 โ€“ Present)
  • DST-Inspire Senior Research Fellowship โ€“ Department of Science and Technology (DST), India (2017 โ€“ 2021)

Conclusion๐ŸŒŸ

Dr. V. Mangala Gowri is a dedicated researcher with expertise in nanomaterials, electrochemistry, and energy applications. Her contributions to material synthesis, surface chemistry, and electrochemical sensors are significant for advancing sustainable energy solutions and biomedical applications. With a strong academic and professional background, she continues to make impactful contributions in her field.

Publications ๐Ÿ“š

1๏ธโƒฃ Anisotropic gold nanostructure-mediated electrocatalysis on exfoliated GCN: A shape-dependent study
๐Ÿ› Surfaces and Interfaces | ๐Ÿ“… Dec 2024 | ๐Ÿ“„ Journal Article
๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1016/j.surfin.2024.105453
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Mangala Gowri, Ajay Ajith, P. Senthil Kumar, Tanawat Imboon, S. Abraham John, Sirikanjana Thongmee, Gayathri Rangasamy


2๏ธโƒฃ Dual vitamin detection Reinvented: High-sensitivity electrochemical sensing of B9 and C with advanced oligomer electrodes
๐Ÿ› Microchemical Journal | ๐Ÿ“… Dec 2024 | ๐Ÿ“„ Journal Article
๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2024.112269
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Veeramani Mangala Gowri, Theelada Panleam, Nattapong Srithongkul, Pontagarn Chanpuang, Sirikanjana Thongmee


3๏ธโƒฃ Fabrication of platinum nanoparticles decorated on nitrogen enriched carbon spheres for nitroaromatics reduction under batch and continuous flow conditions
๐Ÿ› Journal of Water Process Engineering | ๐Ÿ“… Nov 2024 | ๐Ÿ“„ Journal Article
๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1016/j.jwpe.2024.106153
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Krishnamoorthy Shanmugaraj, Moorthy Mathivanan, Veeramani Mangala Gowri, Padmanaban Annamalai, Pazhanivel Thangavelu, Radhamanohar Aepuru, Sivakumar Vigneshwaran


4๏ธโƒฃ Novel electrochemical platforms for the detection of both clinical disorder biomarkers and environmental pollutants using graphitic carbon nitride-conducting oligomer composites
๐Ÿ› Microchemical Journal | ๐Ÿ“… Nov 2024 | ๐Ÿ“„ Journal Article
๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2024.111555
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Veeramani Mangala Gowri, K. Hemkumar, Jeerawan Khumphon, Theelada Panleam, Sirikanjana Thongmee


5๏ธโƒฃ Nitrogen-doped porous carbon-tubes decorated with Co/CoO nanocomposite material derived from covalent organic framework for energy storage application
๐Ÿ› Process Safety and Environmental Protection | ๐Ÿ“… Oct 2024 | ๐Ÿ“„ Journal Article
๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1016/j.psep.2024.08.041
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Narayanamoorthi Easwaran, N.S.K. Gowthaman, Uma Shankar Veerasamy, Pei-Chien Tsai, Veeramani Mangala Gowri, Sirikanjana Thongmee, S. Abraham John, K.P. Elango, Yuan-Chung Lin, Vinoth Kumar Ponnusamy


6๏ธโƒฃ Environmental analysis of nitrobenzene using newly synthesized anisotropic gold nanostructures: Reaction kinetics and electrocatalytic activity
๐Ÿ› Journal of Molecular Liquids | ๐Ÿ“… Aug 2024 | ๐Ÿ“„ Journal Article
๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2024.125303
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Veeramani Mangala Gowri, P. Senthil Kumar, Veerasamy Uma Shankar, Sirikanjana Thongmee, Gayathri Rangasamy


7๏ธโƒฃ Samarium-doped vanadium pentoxide nanorods anchored reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite as a bi-functional electrode material for supercapacitor and direct methanol oxidation fuel cell applications
๐Ÿ› Process Safety and Environmental Protection | ๐Ÿ“… Aug 2024 | ๐Ÿ“„ Journal Article
๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1016/j.psep.2024.06.017
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: V. Uma Shankar, Yuttana Mona, P. Suganya, P. Senthil Kumar, D. Govindarajan, V. Mangla Gowri, E. Narayanamoorthi, Pei-Chien Tsai, Yuan-Chung Lin, Vinoth Kumar Ponnusamy


8๏ธโƒฃ Exploring Electrochemical Sensing for Fungicide Detection: Utilization of Newly Synthesized Oligomers
๐Ÿ› ACS Omega | ๐Ÿ“… Aug 2024 | ๐Ÿ“„ Journal Article
๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.4c04959
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Veeramani Mangala Gowri, Pontagarn Chanpuang, Warit Bunrueang, Tanawat Imboon, Dusadee Khamboonrueang, Chaisak Issro, Mutsuhiro Shima, Sirikanjana Thongmee


9๏ธโƒฃ Zero-, one- and two-dimensional carbon nanomaterials as low-cost catalysts in optical and electrochemical sensing of biomolecules and environmental pollutants
๐Ÿ› Microchemical Journal | ๐Ÿ“… Nov 2023 | ๐Ÿ“„ Journal Article
๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2023.109291
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: N.S.K. Gowthaman, M. Amalraj, Srinivasan Kesavan, Kanagaraj Rajalakshmi, Sekar Shankar, Bharathi Sinduja, P. Arul, R. Karthikeyan, C. Loganathan, Veeramani Mangala Gowri et al.


๐Ÿ”Ÿ Different modes of attachment of graphitic carbon nitrides on glassy carbon electrode and their electrocatalytic activity
๐Ÿ› Microchemical Journal | ๐Ÿ“… Aug 2023 | ๐Ÿ“„ Journal Article
๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2023.108818
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Veeramani Mangala Gowri, Ajay Ajith, S. Abraham John, Wei Sea Chang, N.S.K. Gowthaman


1๏ธโƒฃ1๏ธโƒฃ Systematic Study on Morphological, Electrochemical Impedance, and Electrocatalytic Activity of Graphitic Carbon Nitride Modified on a Glassy Carbon Substrate from Sequential Exfoliation in Water
๐Ÿ› Langmuir | ๐Ÿ“… Sep 2021 | ๐Ÿ“„ Journal Article
๐Ÿ”— DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.1c01550
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Veeramani Mangala Gowri, Ajay Ajith, Abraham John