Anik Sen

Associate Professor, Chemistry, GSS, VSP

asen@gitam.edu | | | |

Myself Dr. Anik Sen, a Computational Chemist with an experience in the field of Quantum Chemical, Molecular Dynamics and Surface Science calculations for more than 15 years including 5 years of abroad postdoctoral experience. Published 50 international publications, 2 National publications. As an individual, highly innovative, Strong collaboration record and teamwork experience. Excellent communication and writing skills in English and project management skills.

Research Publications
  • 1. Preventing Cancer by Inhibiting Ornithine Decarboxylase: A Comparative Perspective on Synthetic vs. Natural Drugs, Preeti Nanda Sahu and Anik Sen* Chemistry and Biodiversity, 2024, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/cbdv.202302067
  • 2. A Quantum Chemical Study: Thoughtful Exploration for Optimal Donors in Y-Type Dual Donor-Based Dye Sensitizers, Anil Kumar Behera, Preeti Nanda Sahu, Ganesh Chandra Sahu and Anik Sen*, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2023, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D3CP03899H
  • 3. Insight on the Choice of Sensitizers/Dyes for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells: A Review, Anik Sen*, M. Putra, A. K. Biswas, A. K. Behera, A. Gross; Dyes and Pigments 2023, 111087, DOI: 10.1016/j.dyepig.2023.111087
  • 4. Determination of Potential Inhibitors based on Isatin derivatives against SARS-Cov-2 Main protease (Mpro): A Molecular Docking, Molecular Dynamics and Structure-Activity Relationship Studies.Vishnu Nayak Badavath, Akhil Kumar, Pralok K. Samanta, Anik Das, Siddhartha Maji, Galia Blum*, Anjali Jha, Anik Sen* J. Bio. Struct. Dynamics 2022, 40, 3110-3128
  • 5. Does involving additional linker always increase the efficiency of an organic dye for p-type dye sensitized solar cells? Anik Sen* and Axel Groβ, ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2019, 2, 6341-6347
Ongoing Research Projects
  • 1. DST-CRG GRANT (34.68 Lakhs) Sanctioned as PI, Title: Computational Design of Organic Emitters for OLED Application.
  • 2. UGC START UP GRANT (10 lakhs) Sanctioned as PI. Title: In silico studies for preventing cancer and related diseases by inhibiting the work-efficiency of ODC enzyme and natural polyamines.
Authored Books
  • 1. Edited Book: Handbook of Ionic Liquids: Fundamentals, Applications and Sustainability, Wiley.
  • 2. Book Chapter: Pharmacophore Modelling in Drug Design, Elsevier.
  • 3. Book Chapter: Promising DSSCs involving organic D-pi-A and similar structures for n- and p- type semiconductors - A Theoretical Approach., Springer.
  • 4. Book Chapter: Management of Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CEC) in Environment, Elsevier.
Expertise
  • Molecular Modelling on Solar Cells
  • Computer Aided drug design for Anticancer involving ODC
  • Computer Aided drug design for Anti Alzheimer
  • Molecular Modelling on organic reaction mechanisms
  • Molecular Modelling on noncovalent Interactions
Anik Sen