INSPIRE / RAMANUJAM FACULTY

Education
• PhD (2014): Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata
• M.Sc (2008): Jadavpur University, Kolkata

Experience
• Ramanujan Fellow, Centre for Nano Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India, February 2023 – present.
• Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Hamburg, Germany, July 2018-April 2022
• Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, Sept 2017-Feb 2018
• Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, Sept 2015-Aug 2017
• Research Associate, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, Jan 2014-Aug 2015

Research Interests
• Inorganic
• Transition Metal Complexes
• Redox Active Molecule
• Molecular Electronics
• (Nano) Material
• in-situ Spectroscopy
• Computational Chemistry

Publications
1. Pradip Ghosh, Roland Schoch, Matthias Bauer and Axel Jacobi von Wangelin
Selective Benzylic CH-Borylations by Tandem Cobalt Catalysis, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202110821

2. Pradip Ghosh and Axel Jacobi von Wangelin
Manganese-Catalyzed Hydroborations with Broad Scope, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 16035.

3. Pradip Ghosh, Sander de Vos, Martin Lutz, Frederic Gloaguen, Philippe Schollhammer, Marc‐Etienne Moret, Robertus J. M. Klein Gebbink
Electrocatalytic Proton Reduction by a Cobalt Complex Containing a Proton‐Responsive Bis(alkylimdazole)methane Ligand: Involvement of a C−H Bond in H2 Formation, Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26, 12560 –12569

4. Pradip Ghosh and Axel Jacobi von Wangelin
Lithium amide catalyzed hydroboration of nitriles, Org. Chem. Front. 2020, 7, 960-966

5. Pradip Ghosh, Marc-Etienne Moret and Robertus J. M. Klein Gebbink
“Catalytic oxygenation of C=C and C–H bonds” (Book title: Non-Noble Metal Catalysis: Molecular Approaches and Reactions) Wiley-VCH, 2019, pp. 355-389 (Book Chapter)

6. Pradip Ghosh, Richard Naastepad, Charl F. Riemersma, Martin Lutz, Marc-Etienne Moret, and Robertus J. M. Klein Gebbink
Non-innocent β-Diiminate Ligands: Redox Activity of a Bis(alkylimidazole)methane Ligand in Cobalt and Zinc Complexes, Chem. Eur. J. 2017, 23, 10732 .

7. Pradip Ghosh,+ Sutanuva Mandal,+ Ipsita Chatterjee, Tapan Kumar Mondal, and Sreebrata Goswami
Comparison of Redox Activity between 2-Aminothioether and 2-Aminothiophenol: Redox-Induced Dimerization of 2-Aminothioether via C–C Coupling, Inorg. Chem., 2015, 54, 6235.
(+contributed equally).

8. Pradip Ghosh, Suman K Roy, Debajyoti Ghoshal, Rajat Saha, Golam Mostafa and Sreebrata Goswami
Ionophoric Azoaromatics: Synthesis, Isolation and Complex Formation with Alkali Metal Ions, Inorg. Chim. Acta 2014, 424, 260.

9. Pradip Ghosh, Subhas Samanta, Suman K Roy, Serhiy Demeshko, Franc Meyer and Sreebrata Gosawmi
Introducing a New Azoaromatic Pincer Ligand. Isolation and Characterization of Redox Events in its Ferrous Complexes, Inorg. Chem. 2014, 53, 4678.

10. Pradip Ghosh, Subhas Samanta, Suman K Roy, Sucheta Joy, Tobias Krämer, John E. McGrady and Sreebrata Goswami
Redox Noninnocence in Coordinated 2-(Arylazo)pyridines: Steric Control of Ligand-Based Redox Processes in Cobalt Complexes, Inorg. Chem. 2013, 52, 14040.