Malay Patra
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Department of Chemical Sciences
Office
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NMR-201
Department of Chemical Sciences,
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba, Mumbai 400005, INDIA
Phone
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+91 022 2278 2371
Fax
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+91 22 2280 4610/4611
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Academic Profile
Doctoral Degree
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PhD (Medicinal Chemistry) 2011, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany.
Postdoctoral Experience
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2015 - 2018 : Senior Scientist  Department of Chemistry, University of Zurich, Switzerland
2013 - 2015 : Postdoctoral Associate Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
2011 - 2013 : Postdoctoral Associate Department of Chemistry, University of Zurich, Switzerland
  • Current Research
  • Selected Publications
  • Awards

Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Development, Drug Delivery, and Chemical Biology

  • M. Patra, S. G. Awuah and S. J. Lippard,* J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b06937.
  • M. Patra, T. C. Johnstone, K. Suntharalingam, S. J. Lippard,* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2016, 55, 2550-2554.
  • M. Patra, M. Wenzel, P. Prochnow, V. Pierroz, J. E. Bandow* and N. Metzler-Nolte,* Chem. Sci., 2015, 6, 214-224.
  • M. Patra, A. Bauman, C. Mari, C. A. Fischer, O. Blacque, D. Haussinger, G. Gasser,* T. L. Mindt,* Chem. Commun., 2014, 50, 11523-11525.
  • M. Patra,* T. Joshi, V. Pierroz, K. Ingram, M. Kaiser, S. Ferrari, B. Spingler, J. Keiser and G. Gasser,* Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 14768-14772.
  • M. Patra, M. Wenzel, C. H. R. Senges, J. J. Stepanek, A. Pinto, P. Prochnow, I. Ott, N. Metzler-Nolte*, J. E. Bandow*, ACS Chem. Biol., 2013, 8, 1442-1450.
  • M. Patra, K. Ingram, A. Leonidova, V. Pierroz, S. Ferrari, M. N. Robertson, M. H. Todd, J. Keiser,* G. Gasser*, J. Med. Chem., 2013, 56, 9191-9198.
  • M. Patra, K. Ingram, V. Pierroz, S. Ferrari, B. Spingler, J. Keiser,* and G. Gasser,* Chem. Eur. J., 2012, 19, 2232-2235.
  • M. Patra, K. Ingram, V. Pierroz, S. Ferrari, B. Spingler, J. Keiser and G. Gasser,* J. Med. Chem., 2012, 55, 8790-8798.
  • M. Patra and N. Metzler-Nolte,* Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 11444-11446.
2011
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Award from graduate school for PhD with ‘Summa Cum Laude’, Ruhr-University Bochum (presented to top 5% PhD students of the institute).
2011
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My research on ‘metal-based antibiotics’ was highlighted in the Science Magazine ‘RUBIN’ (RUBENS Nr. 150, April, 2011, Germany).
2010
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Rubitec Award for the best patent application at the Ruhr-University Bochum (Germany) in 2009.
2007 - 2010
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Max Planck graduate research Fellowship, International Max Planck Research School in Chemical and Molecular Biology, Dortmund, Germany.
2005-2007
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Merit–Cum–Means Fellowship, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
2005
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21st rank in the Joint Admission Test to MSc (JAM) for admission to IITs in India