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Dr. Anuradha Mukherjee
Leading Chemistry Educator & Teacher Developer
Former Chemistry Faculty, BS (Research) Program, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore

Dr. Anuradha Mukherjee is a distinguished chemistry educator, researcher, and science communication advocate with over two decades of experience in advancing chemical education and research. With a PhD in Organometallic Chemistry from NCL, Pune and IACS, Kolkata, and postdoctoral research experience in France, she has established herself as a prominent figure in integrating innovative teaching methodologies with cutting-edge research.

Professional Recognition & Achievements

  • Featured among 75 Indian Women Chemists in “She is – Women in Chemistry” published by Red Dot Foundation in collaboration with the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) and the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser, Government of India.

  • Teacher Developer, Yusuf Hamied Inspirational Science Programme, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK (2020–present).

  • Active contributor to Agastya Foundation, conducting workshops on active learning methodologies for teachers.

  • Jury Member, Agastya National Level “Jignyasa” Competition (2021–present).

Educational Innovation & Content Creation

  • Published Author: Integration of Green Chemistry with Fundamental Organic Chemistry: A Laboratory Manual (2019).

  • Digital Educator: Creator of an active YouTube channel sharing accessible and engaging chemistry knowledge.

  • Workshop Leader: Conducts inquiry-based learning workshops for teachers and students.

  • Content Developer: Designs educational materials for diverse platforms, bridging modern pedagogy with chemistry curriculum.

Research Excellence

Dr. Mukherjee’s research portfolio spans multiple areas of chemistry, including:

  • Green Chemistry Integration: Pioneering the incorporation of sustainable practices in undergraduate chemistry education.

  • Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Extensive experience in organometallic reactions.

Selected Publications:

  1. Introducing the Concept of Green Synthesis in Undergraduate Laboratory: Two-step Synthesis of 4-Bromoacetanilide from Aniline, Ratul Biswas & Anuradha Mukherjee, J. Chem. Educ. 2017, 94, 1391−1394.

  2. Isolation and Identification of Active Ingredients from Analgesic Drugs by Chromatographic and Spectroscopic Techniques, Anuradha Mukherjee & Rohin Biswas, Education in Chemical Science and Technology, 2016-2017.

  3. Enhancing Learning and Laboratory Technique Skill with a Fundamental Organic Experiment in Basic Organic Laboratory Course, Anuradha Mukherjee*, Gitanjali Asampille & Hanudatta S. Atreya, Education in Chemical Science and Technology, 2018.

  4. A Highly Ordered Mesostructured Material Containing Regularly Distributed Phenols: Preparation and Characterization Through Ultra-Fast MAS 1H NMR, Arthur Roussey, David Gajan, Tarun K. Maishal, Anuradha Mukherjee et al., PCCP, 2011.

  5. Square Planar Mononuclear Pd(II) Complexes of Substituted 2-(Pyrazole-1-yl)phenylamines with a Helical Twist, Michael G. B. Drew, Anuradha Mukherjee et al., ICA, 2007.

  6. Grubbs’ Metathesis Catalyst – A Versatile Catalyst for Non-Metathetic Reactions, Anuradha Mukherjee, Synlett 2006.

  7. New Pyrazole-Tethered Schiff Bases as Ligands for the Suzuki Reaction, Anuradha Mukherjee & Amitabha Sarkar, Tetrahedron Lett., 2005.

  8. Pyrazole-Tethered Heteroditopic Ligands and Their Transition Metal Complexes: Synthesis, Structure and Reactivity, Anuradha Mukherjee et al., Eur. J. Chem., 2005.

  9. Pyrazole-Tethered Arylphosphine Ligands for Suzuki Reactions of Aryl Chlorides: How Important is Chelation?, Anuradha Mukherjee & Amitabha Sarkar, Tetrahedron Lett., 2004.

  10. Pyrazole-Based P,N-Ligand for Palladium Catalyst: Applications in Suzuki Coupling and Amination Reactions, Anuradha Mukherjee & Amitabha Sarkar, Arkivoc, 2003.

International Research Experience

  • L’Ecole Superieure de Chimie, Lyon, France (2007–2008): Research on olefin metathesis reactions.

  • University of Rennes-1, France (2006): Development of ionic liquid-mediated organometallic reactions.

  • CNRS Fellowships: Recipient of competitive international research fellowships.

Professional Experience

  • Senior Chemistry Instructor, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (2013–2018).

  • Drug Discovery Research, Syngene International Ltd, Biocon (2008–2010).

  • Educational Content Development, including cK-12 Foundation and other platforms.

  • Academic Leadership, Associate Professor and Department Coordinator roles in higher education.

Vision & Mission

Dr. Mukherjee is committed to transforming chemistry education by:

  • Promoting Inquiry-Based Learning to engage students in scientific discovery.

  • Advocating Green Chemistry by integrating sustainable practices.

  • Empowering teachers through Professional Development.

  • Leveraging Digital Innovation to make chemistry education widely accessible.

Awards & Fellowships

  • Gold Medalist, B.Sc Chemistry (Hons).

  • CSIR Junior & Senior Research Fellowships, through competitive national examinations.

  • International Recognition: CNRS Postdoctoral Fellowship and Royal Society Fellowship consideration.

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