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               Anupam Bandyopadhyay's page

Education

 

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  • PhD. 2008-2012, IISER-Pune. Academic Advisor: Prof. H. N. Gopi

  • M.Sc. 2005-2007, Banaras Hindu University.

  • B.Sc. 2001-2004, University of Burdwan

 

 

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Professional Experience

 

 

  • 01/2019-Present   Assistant Professor of IIT-Ropar, Punjab, India.

  • 05/2018-12/2018  Postdoc Fellow at NCBS-TIFR, Bangalore, India.

  • 06/2016-02/2018  Postdoc Associate at MIT, USA with Prof. Bradley Pentelute.

  • 02/2013-05/2016  Postdoc Research Fellow at Boston College, USA with Prof. Jianmin Gao.

  • 07/2007-04/2008, Research Associate at Syngenta Biosciences, Goa.

 

Awards and Honours

 

 

  • Editorial Board Member of Protein and Peptide Letters, 07/2020. 

  • Ramanujan Fellowship, DST-SERB, India. 08/2018.

  • Postdoc Bridging Fellow, NCBS-TIFR, 05/2018.

  • Postdoc Associate, DARPA-USA, 12/2016. 

  • STAR postdoctoral fellowship, Novo Nordisk, 06/2016.

  • 1st Prize, Young Investigator Award at the Peptide Gordon Conference-2016, CA, USA.

  • Boston College Postdoc Research Fellowship (NIH-aided), 02/2013.

  • Senior Research Fellowship, CSIR, India. 2010-2012.

  • Junior Research Fellowship, CSIR, India. 2008-2010.

  • Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, India. 2007.

     

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Teaching Activities

 

 

  • CY612   Molecular recognition. 

  • CYL101  Chemistry for Engineers.

  • CYL515  Bio-organic Chemistry

  • CYL456 Chemistry of Life (Summer course)

  • CYL230 Introduction of Bioorganic and Biochemistry

  • GE101   Technology Museum Lab (2019 Spring semester).

  • CY703  Supramolecular chemistry 

 

 

Publication before joiing IIT Ropar

   PostDoc:

25. In-solution enrichment identifies peptide inhibitors of protein–protein interactions. Touti, F., Gates, Z. P., Bandyopadhyay, A., Lautrette, G., Pentelute, B. L. Nature Chemical Biology, 2019, 15, 410-418.

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24. ‘Xenoprotein’ engineering via synthetic libraries. Gates, Z. P.,  Vinogradov, A. A., Quartararo, A. J., Bandyopadhyay, A., Choo, Z. N., Evans, E. D. Halloran, K. H., Mijalis, A. J., Mong, S. K., Simon, M. D., Standley, E., Styduhar, E., Tasker, S., Touti, F., Weber, J., Wilson, J., Jamison, T. F., Pentelute, B. L.  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 2018, 115, E5298-E5306

Highlighted in C&EN: https://cen.acs.org/pharmaceuticals/drug-discovery/Chemists-synthesize-s...

Highlighted in MIT news: http://news.mit.edu/2018/chemists-synthesize-millions-proteins-not-found...

 

23. Fluorogenic Diazaborine Formation of Semicarbazide with Designed Coumarin Derivatives. Cambray, S., Bandyopadhyay, A.*,  Gao, J. Chem. Commun. 2017, 53, 12532-12535. * = Corresponding author.

 

22. Fast Diazaborine Formation of Semicarbazide Enables Facile Labeling of Bacterial Pathogens.  Bandyopadhyay, A., Cambray, S., Gao, J.; J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 871-878. 

 

21. Radiolabeled Targeted peptides for Imaging Infection in Mice Models. Aweda T, Bandyopadhyay, A., Gao, J., Lapi, S; J.Nucl. Med., 2016, 57, 1132-1132.

 

20. Targeting Biomolecules with Reversible Covalent Chemistry.  Bandyopadhyay, A., Gao, J.; Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol., 2016, 34, 110-116.

 

19. Fast and selective labelling of N-terminal cysteines at neutral pH via thiazolidino boronate formation. Bandyopadhyay, A., Cambray, S., Gao, J. Chem. Sci., 2016, 7, 4589-4593.

 

18. Iminoboronate-based peptide cyclization that responds to pH, oxidation, and small molecule modulators. Bandyopadhyay, A., Gao, J. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016, 138, 2098-2101.

 

17. Iminoboronate Formation Leads to Fast and Reversible Conjugation Chemistry of α-Nucleophiles at Neutral pH. Bandyopadhyay, A., Gao, J. Chem. -Eur. J., 2015, 21, 14748-14752.

 

16. Targeting Bacteria via Iminoboronate Chemistry of Amine-Presenting Lipids. Bandyopadhyay, A., MaCarthy, K., Kelly, M., Gao, J. Nature Communications, 2015, 6:6561

 

Highlighted in EurekAlert! (The Global Source for Science News)  PHYS.ORG  BostonCollegeNews  ScienceDaily  HealthNews&Information  ScienceNewsline

 

15. The Association of the Vanin-1 N131S Variant with Blood Pressure is Mediated by Endoplasmic-Reticulum-Associated Degradation and Loss of Function. Wang, Ya-J., Tayo, B. O., Bandyopadhyay, A., Wang, H., Feng,T., Franceschini, N., Tang, H., Gao, J., Sung, Y. J., Elston, R. C., Williams, S. M., Cooper, R. S., Mu, T-W., Zhu, X. PLOS Genetics, 2014, 10, e1004641.

 

14. Radiolabeled Cationic Peptides for Targeted Imaging of Infection. Aweda, T., Muftuler, Z., Massicano, A., Gadhia, D., Queern, S., McCarthy, K., Bandyopadhyay, A.,  Gao, J., Lapi, S. Contrast Media & Molecular Imaging, 2019 (https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/3149249).

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13. "Cancer-targeting peptides" Book Chapter 5 in Advances in the discovery and development of peptide therapeutics (Eds.: Kruger G. and Albericio F.). Bandyopadhyay, A., Gao, J. Future Science Ltd., 2015, (DOI: 10.4155/fseb2013.14.47).

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    PhD:

12. Helices with Additional H-bonds: Crystallographic Conformations of α,γ-Hybrid Peptides Helices Composed of β-Hydroxy β-Amino acids (Statines). Malik, A., Kumar, M. G., Bandyopadhyay, A., Gopi, H. N. Biopolymers (Peptide Science)., 2017, 108, e22978.

 

11. Structural Features and Molecular Aggregations of Designed Triple-Stranded β-Sheets in Single Crystals. Bandyopadhyay, A., Mishra, R., Gopi, H. N.  Chem. Commun., 2016, 52, 4938-4941.

            

10. Exploring β-Hydroxy γ-Amino Acids (Statines) in the Design of Hybrid Peptide Foldamers.  Bandyopadhyay, A., Malik, A., Kumar, M. G., Gopi, H. N. Org. Lett., 2014, 16, 294-297.

 

9. Protein secondary structure mimetics: Crystal conformations of α/γ4-hybrid peptide 12-helices with proteinogenic side chains and their analogy with α-and β-peptide helices. Jadhav, S. J.; Bandyopadhyay, A.; Gopi, H. N. Org. Biomol. Chem., 2013, 11, 509-514.

 

8. Thiazole-Carbonyl Interactions: A Case Study Using Phenylalanine Thiazole Cyclic Tripeptides. Mali, S. M.; Schneider, T. F.; Bandyopadhyay, A.; Jadhav, S. J.; Werz, D. B.; Gopi, H. N. Cryst. Growth Des. 2012, 12, 5643-5648.

 

7. α/γ4-Hybrid peptide helices: synthesis, crystal conformations and analogy with the α-helix. Bandyopadhyay, A., Jadhav, S. V. and Gopi, H. N. Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 7170-7172

 

6. Hybrid Peptides: Direct Transformation of α/α, β-Unsaturated γ-Hybrid Peptides to α/γ-Hybrid Peptide 12-Helices.  Bandyopadhyay, A. and Gopi, H. N. Org. Lett., 2012, 14, 2270-2273.

 

5. A facile transformation of amino acids to functionalized coumarins. Bandyopadhyay, A. and Gopi, H. N. Org. Biomol. Chem., 2011, 9, 8089-8095.

 

4. Synthesis of α, β-unsaturated γ-amino esters with unprecedented high (E)-stereoselectivity and their conformational analysis in peptides. Mali, S. M., Bandyopadhyay, A., Jadhav, S. V., Kumar, M. G., Gopi, H. N. Org. Biomol. Chem., 2011, 9, 6566-6574.

 

3. Synthesis and structural investigations of functionalizable hybrid β-hairpin. Bandyopadhyay, A., Mali, S.M., Lunawat, P., Raja, K. M., Gopi, H. N. Org. Lett., 2011, 13, 4482-4485.

 

2. A facile synthesis and crystallographic analysis of N-protected α-amino alcohols and short peptaibols. Jadhav, S. V., Bandyopadhyay, A., Benke, S. N, Mali, S. M. and Gopi, H. N. Org. Biomol. Chem., 2011, 9, 4182-4187

 

1. Tin(II) chloride assisted synthesis of N-protected γ-amino β-keto esters through semipinacol rearrangement.  Bandyopadhyay, A., Agrawal, N., Mali, S. M., Jadhav, S. V. and Gopi, H. N. Org. Biomol. Chem., 2010, 8, 4855-4860.

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Invited Talk

  • 250th ACS National Meeting & Exposition 2015

  • 7th Annual Young Investigator Meeting, MIT-Boston 2015. (Selected as a speaker).

  • The Dept. of Organic Chemistry, IISc. 2017 

  • Dept. of Chemical Sciences, TIFR-Mumbai, 2017  

  • Dept. of Chemistry, IISER-Pune, 2017  

  • Dept. of Chemistry, IIT-Kanpur, 2017  

  • New Chemistry Unit, JNCASR, Bangalore, 2017 

  • Centre of Bio-Medical Research, Lucknow, 2017 

  • Dept. of Chemistry, IIT-Roorkee, 2017  

  • Dept. of Chemistry, IISER-Bhopal, 2018 

  • Dept. of Chemistry, IISER-Mohali, 2018 

  • Dept. of Chemistry, IISER-Tirupati, 2018 

  • Dept. of Chemistry, UNIST-South Korea, 2018 

  • DST SERB school in Chemical Ecology at IISc, India 2018. Invited lecture class: Separation technique and mass spec analysis of biomolecules.

  • Dept. of Chemistry, IIT-Ropar, 2018

  • Dept. of Chemistry, Punjab Univ., 10/2019 Invited speaker in “Peptide and Nanotechnological Approaches for Novel Theranostics” SPARC program.

  • Dept. of Chemistry, Punjab Univ., 10/2019 “Chemistry of Peptides and Proteins” Invited speaker in SPARC program.

  • DAV College, Jalandhar, 03/2020 Invited speaker in National Conference ‘Science & Technology for a Sustainable Future’ 

  • Invited speaker on  CRIKC RABMC 11/2022, "Rapid and highly efficient assembly of a disulfide bond in solid phase peptide macrocyclization". 

  • Invited speaker on Society for Promotion of Science & Technology in India (SPSTI), "Joining two molecules orthogonally by a Click" (5th lecture series on Nobel Prize in Chemistry - 2022).

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