Ankita Das, M.Sc.
Curriculum Vitae
since 08/2021 PhD thesis in the group of Prof. F. Glorius, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster 07/2019 - 05/2020 Master of Science (M.Sc.), M.Sc. thesis at Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India; Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Tarun K. Panda; Title: Efficient electrolytes for rechargeable Calcium-ion Batteries 07/2015 - 06/2018 Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Chemistry Hons., St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata, India 2015 Intermediate/ 10 +2(CBSE), Kendriya Vidyalaya Bamangachi, W.B., India 2013 Matriculation (CBSE), Kendriya Vidyalaya Bamangachi, W.B., India Awards and Scholarships
2021 Institute Gold Medal for securing highest overall CGPA in M.Sc. class of 2021, IIT Hyderabad 2021 Institute Silver Medal for securing highest overall CGPA in M.Sc. Chemistry class of 2021, IIT Hyderabad 2021 Qualified in The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in Chemistry 2020 Excellence in Academics Award for First year of Master’s studies, IIT Hyderabad 2019 Qualified in IIT-Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. (IIT-JAM) among 15,731 candidates 2015 Education Scholarship Award for Army for scoring 94.6% in AISSCE (CBSE) 2013 CBSE Merit Cum Scholarship for securing CGPA 10.0 in AISCE (CBSE) Publications
F. Landwehr, M. Das, S. Tosoni,* J. J. Navarro, A. Das, M. Koy, M. Heyde,* G. Pacchioni, F. Glorius,* B. Roldan Cuenya,
N-Heterocyclic Olefins on a Metallic Surface – Adsorption, Orientation, and Electronic Influence,
Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2024, 2400378.M. Das,§ C. Hogan,§ R. Zielinski, M. Kubicki, M. Koy, C. Kosbab, S. Brozzesi, A. Das, M. T. Nehring, V. Balfanz, J. Brühne, M. Dähne, M. Franz,* N. Esser,* F. Glorius,*
N-Heterocyclic Olefins on a Silicon Surface,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202314663.
§ These authors contributed equally.F. Buß, M. Das, D. Janssen-Müller, A. Sietmann, A. Das, L. F. B. Wilm, M. Freitag, M. Seidl, F. Glorius* F. Dielmann*,
Photoswitchable Electron-rich Phosphines: Using Light to Modulate the Electron-Donating Ability of Phosphines,
Chem. Commun. 2023, 59, 12019-12022.L. Quach, E. Adhitama,§ V. Göldner,§ A. Das, F. Demelash, M. Winter,* U. Karst,* T. Placke,* F. Glorius,*
Molecular Design of Film-Forming Additives for Lithium-Ion Batteries – Impact of Molecular Substrate Parameters on Cell Performance,
ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2023, 6, 9837-9850.
§ These authors contributed equallyH. Wang, H. Shao,§ A. Das,§ S. Dutta, H. T. Chan, C. Daniliuc, K. N. Houk,* F. Glorius,*
Dearomative ring expansion of thiophenes by bicyclobutane insertion,
Science 2023, 381, 75-81.
§ These authors contributed equally
Free-access electronic reprintH. Wang, Z. Liu, A. Das, P. Bellotti, S. Megow, F. Temps,* X. Qi,* F. Glorius,*
Radical thioesterification via nickel-catalyzed sensitized electron transfer,
Nature Synth. 2023, 2, 1116-1126.S. Dutta,§ J. E. Erchinger,§ F. Schäfers, A. Das, C. G Daniliuc, F. Glorius,
Chromium/Photoredox Dual-Catalyzed Synthesis of α-Benzylic Alcohols, Isochromanones, 1,2-Oxy Alcohols and 1,2-Thio Alcohols,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202212136.
§ These authors contributed equallyResearch Experiences
07/2020 – 05/2021 Synthesis of Efficient electrolytes for rechargeable Calcium ion Batteries; Guide: Prof. Dr. Tarun Kanti Panda, IIT Hyderabad, India 05/2019 – 07/2019 Synthesis and characterization of Ru(II)- Hydrazone complexes as Anti-Microbials; Guide: Prof. Dr. Kausikishankar Pramanik, Jadavpur University, W.B., India 08/2017 – 04/2018 Iridium based Catalyst in Oxygen Evolution Reaction (Review thesis); Guide: Dr. Sanjib Ganguly, St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata Extracurriculars and Skills
Languages English (Fluent), Hindi (Fluent), Bengali (Mother tongue) Social Volunteer in National Service Scheme (NSS) Trekking Completed Summer Trekking Programme by National Adventure Foundation Personal Interests Reading, Movies, Travel