Assistant Professor of Chemistry, 51²è¹Ý
Ph.D. National Chemical Laboratory, PuneMunmun Ghosh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at 51²è¹Ý, Sonipat, where she has been serving since 2020. She earned her PhD in Chemical Science from the National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune, India. Following her doctoral studies, she worked as a scientist at Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), Navi Mumbai, focusing on the properties of crude oil. She later pursued postdoctoral research at the University of Göttingen, Germany, as an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow. In recognition of her contributions, she was honoured as one of the Outstanding Early Career Female Investigators in Chemical Engineering in 2023.
Her research lies at the intersection of Bioinorganic Chemistry and sustainability, with a particular emphasis on small-molecule activation using bioinspired molecular catalysts. Her group is dedicated to advancing green hydrogen generation through both electrochemical and photochemical water splitting. In addition, they explore COâ‚‚ reduction strategies aimed at producing value-added products, aligning their work with global efforts toward clean energy and environmental responsibility.”
Patent
Metal (III) complex of biuret-amide-based macrocyclic ligand as green oxidation catalyst, Sayam Sengupta, Chakadola Panda, Munmun Ghosh. US Patent 8,754,206