Prof. Lal Mohan Kundu

Dr. Lal Mohan Kundu studied B.Sc. (Honors) in chemistry from RKMRC Narendrapur, Calcutta University in 1998. After completing master degree in chemistry from IIT Kharagpur in 2000, he moved to LMU Munich, Germany to pursue PhD with Prof. Thomas Carell. During this tenure he worked for the development of modified nucleic acids, DNA damage and repair. During postdoctoral stay at University of Alberta, Canada with Prof. Glan Loppnow and subsequently with Prof. Mizuo Maeda in RIKEN, Japan, he worked for the synthesis of modified nucleic acids probes for high-throughput detection of genomic mutations. Dr. Kundu joined the department of chemistry at IIT Guwahati in 2009 as assistant professor. He is currently a Professor and works in organic synthesis of nucleic acids, anticancer agents, peptide chemistry, biomolecular based targeted drug delivery and nanoparticle based therapeutics. His teachings in UG and PG level include: organic chemistry, chemical biology, biological macromolecules
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