Academic Credentials:
B.Sc. (2005, B. Borooah College, Gauhati University)
M.Sc. (2007, Gauhati University)
Ph.D. (2013, IISc Bangalore)
Post. Doc. (2013-2015, Technion, Israel)
DST INSPIRE Faculty (2015, Gauhati University)
Assistant Professor (2015 - till date, Gauhati University)
1. CSIR-JRF, Year: 2007
2. GATE, Year: 2007
3. Young Scientists Award (Agilent Technologies) in ASBIC-VI, Hong Kong, Year: 2012
4. PBC (Planning and Budget Commission, Israel) Postdoctoral Award, Year: 2013
5. DST-INSPIRE Faculty Award, Year: 2015
Present Group Members:
1. Atrayee Banaspati, Ph.D. Student
B.Sc. (D. R. College, Dibrugarh University, 2013)
M.Sc. (Cotton College State University, 2015)
E-mail: a.k.atrayee@gmail.com
2. Dhananjay Das, Ph.D. Student
B.Sc. (Arya Vidyapeeth College, Gauhati University, 2013)
M.Sc. (Gauhati University, 2015)
E-Mail: dhananjaydas179@gmail.com
3. Bidisha Bora, Ph.D. Student
B.Sc. (B. Borooah College, Gauhati University, 2015)
M.Sc. (Cotton University, 2017)
E-mail: bidishabora357@gmail.com
4. Namisha Das, Ph.D. Student
B.Sc. (North Lakhimpur College, Dibrugarh University, 2015)
M.Sc. (North Lakhimpur College (Autonomous), Dibrugarh University, 2017)
E-mail: dasnamisha347@gmail.com
Group Alumni:
M.Sc. Project Students:
1. Targeted organometallic compounds for photodynamic destruction of cancer (DST INSPIRE faculty research grant)
2. Photoinduced anticancer activities of targeted ferrocene-conjugated 3d metal complexes (UGC-BSR start-up research grant)
16. Banaspati, A.; Raza, M. K.; Goswami, T. K. "Ni(II) curcumin complexes for cellular imaging and photo-triggered in vitro anticancer activity", Eur. J. Med. Chem., 2020, 204, 112632.
15. Das, D.; Raza, M. K.; Goswami, T. K., “Evaluation of photochemotherapeutic potential of a few oxo-bridged dimeric Fe(III) compounds having salen-type ligands”, Polyhedron, 2020, 186, 114614.
14. Das, D.; Banaspati, A.; Das, N.; Bora, B.; Raza, M. K., Goswami, T. K., "Visible light-induced cytotoxicity studies on Co(II) complexes having an anthracene-based curcuminoid ligand", Dalton. Trans., 2019, 48, 12933-2942.
13. Soll, M.; Goswami, T. K.; Chen, Q. -C.; Saltsman, I.; Teo, R. D., Shahgholi, M.; Lim, P.; Bilio, A. J. D.; Cohen, S.; John, T.; Gray, H. B.; Gross, Z., “Cell-Penetrating Protein/Corrole Nanoarticles”, Scientific Reports, 2019, 9, 1-11 (2294).
12. Banaspati, A.; Das, D.; Choudhury, C. J.; Bhattacharyya, A.; Goswami, T. K., “Photocytotoxic copper(II) complexes of N-salicylyl-L-tryptophan and phenanthroline bases”, J. Inorg. Biochem. 2019, 191, 60-68.
11. Goswami, T. K.; Gadadhar, S.; Balaji, B., Gole, B.; Karande, A. A.; Chakravarty, A. R., “Ferrocenyl-L-amino acid copper(II) complexes showing remarkable photo-induced anticancer activity in visible light”, Dalton. Trans. 2014, 43, 11988-11999.
10. Goswami, T. K.; Gadadhar, S.; Gole, B.; Karande, A. A.; Chakravarty, A. R., “Photocytotoxicity of copper(II) complexes of curcumin and N-ferrocenylmethyl-L-amino acids”, Eur. J. Med. Chem. 2013, 63, 800-810.
9. Goswami, T. K.; Gadadhar, S.; Karande, A. A.; Chakravarty, A. R., “Photocytotoxic ferrocene-appended (L-tyrosine)copper(II) complexes of phenanthroline bases”, Polyhedron 2013, 52, 1287-1298.
8. Goswami, T. K.; Gadadhar, S.; Roy, M.; Nethaji, M.; Karande, A. A.; Chakravarty, A. R., “Ferrocene-Conjugated Copper(II) Complexes of L-Methionine and Phenanthroline Bases: Synthesis, Structure, and Photocytotoxic Activity”, Organometallics 2012, 31, 3010-3021.
7. Hussain, A.; Gadadhar, S.; Goswami, T. K.; Karande, A. A.; Chakravarty, A. R., “Photo-induced DNA cleavage activity and remarkable photocytotoxicity of lanthanide(III) complexes of a polypyridyl ligand”, Dalton. Trans. 2012, 41, 885-895.
6. Hussain, A.; Gadadhar, S.; Goswami, T. K.; Karande, A. A.; Chakravarty, A. R., “Photoactivated DNA cleavage and anticancer activity of pyrenyl-terpyridine lanthanide complexes”, Eur. J. Med. Chem. 2012, 50, 319-331.
5. Maity, B.; Gadadhar, S.; Goswami, T. K.; Karande, A. A.; Chakravarty, A. R., “Photo-induced anticancer activity of polypyridyl platinum(II) complexes”, Eur. J. Med. Chem. 2012, 57, 250-258.
4. Goswami,T. K.; Chakravarthi, B. V. S. K.; Roy, M.; Karande, A. A.; Chakravarty, A. R., “Ferrocene-Conjugated L-Tryptophan Copper(II) Complexes of Phenanthroline Bases Showing DNA Photocleavage Activity and Cytotoxicity”, Inorg. Chem. 2011, 50, 8452-8464.
3. Lahiri, D.; Majumdar, R.; Mallick, D.; Goswami, T. K.; Dighe, R. R.; Chakravarty, A. R., “Remarkable photocytotoxicity in hypoxic HeLa cells by a dipyridophenazine copper(II) Schiff base thiolate”, J. Inorg. Biochem. 2011, 105, 1086-1094.
2. Maity, B.; Gadadhar, S.; Goswami, T. K.; Karande, A. A.; Chakravarty, A. R., “Impact of metal on the DNA photocleavage activity and cytotoxicity of ferrocenyl terpyridine 3d metal complexes”, Dalton. Trans. 2011, 40, 11904-11913.
1. Goswami, T. K.; Roy, M.; Nethaji, M.; Chakravarty, A. R., “Photoinduced DNA and Protein Cleavage Activity of Ferrocene-Appended L-Methionine Reduced Schiff Base Copper(II) Complexes of Phenanthroline Bases”, Organometallics 2009, 28, 1992-1994.