Smt. Sayanwita Panja

Smt. Sayanwita Panja

Position Assistant Professor
Department Chemistry
Specialization Organic Chemistry

Education

Degree Field of Study Institution Year
M. Sc. Chemistry West Bengal State University 2014

Contact Information

  • sayanwitapanja@gmail.com

Teaching Experience

  • Since 2015 (WBES)

Colleges served

  1. Shahid Matangini Hazra Government General Degree College for Women (2015 - 2025)

  2. Bethune College (2025 - till date)


Research Interests

  • Synthetic organic chemistry

Teaching Responsibilities

  • Undergraduate course in Chemistry as per University of Calcutta Syllabus (CBCS & NEP)
     

Publications

Articles in Journals

  1. Panja S, Dhurey A, Pramanik A, Synthesis of diarylsulphide/diarylselenide embedded pyrazole-fused isocoumarins and isatin/ninhydrinhydrazones via acid catalyzed solvent and temperature controlled reactions. Org. Biomol. Chem., 2025, 23(2), 440-448.ISSN: 1477-0539.
    https://doi.org/10.1039/D4OB01422G
  2. Panja S, Dhurey A, Maiti G, Pramanik A, CAN Interceded Oxidative Coupling of β-Dicarbonyl Compounds to 2- Aryl/Heteroarylchromenes: A Regio- and Diastereoselective Synthesis of Tetrahydrobenzofuro[3,2-c]chromenones.Eur. J. Org. Chem.,2024, 27(12), e202301195. ISSN: 1099-0690.
    https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.202301195
  3. Panja S. A Comparative Discussion on Chemical Components of Synthetic and Natural Sunscreen Agents. World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022, 11(4), 796-830. ISSN: 2278-4357.
    https://doi.org/10.20959/wjpps20224-21705
  4. Srivastva AN, Panja S, Singh NP, Sriwastaw CK, Bioactive Metal Complexes of Schiff Base Derived from 2,3-Dioxobutane, Ethane-1,2-diamineand 4-Chloro-2-formylphenol: Spectral Studies and in vitro Antimicrobial Activity. Asian Journal of Chemistry, 2021, 33(12), 3063-3069. ISSN: 0970-7077.
    https://doi.org/10.14233/ajchem.2021.23478
  5. Panja S (2020). On The Way ToManakamana. Himalaya Prasanga, Issue: 2019-2020, Page: 31-42.ISSN: 2231-1076.
     

Book & Book Chapters

  1. Panja S(2021).The Essence of Chemistry in Daily Life. PrabahamanBanglacharcha, Issue: 5, Page: 910-921. ISBN: 978-93-5493-862-7.

Conference/Seminar Paper Presentation

  1. Paper Presentation on “From Waters to Wellness: Understanding Global Aquatic Pollution’s Impact on Human Health” in the International Webinar on “New Trends in Ecology and Environmental Research”, held on 29-30 March, 2024, jointly organized by International Foundation for Environment and Ecology, Kolkata, Mahishadal Raj College, East Medinipur and Scientific and Environmental Research Institute, Kolkata, West Bengal.
  2. Poster Presentation on “CAN Interceded Oxidative Coupling of β-Dicarbonyl Compounds to 2- Aryl/Heteroarylchromenes: A Regio- and Diastereoselective Synthesis of Tetrahydrobenzofuro[3,2-c]chromenones” in the One Day National Symposium on Emerging Trends in Chemical Sciences 2024, held on 9th February 2024, organized by Department of Chemistry, University of Calcutta.
  3. Paper Presentation on“Implementation of green chemistry for environmental sustainability using non-conventional sources of energy” in the International Webinar on “Ways to Save Planet Earth”, held on April 22-23, 2022, jointly organized by International Academy of Science and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, Govt. Degree College Doda, Jammu and Kashmir and Scientific and Environmental Research Institute, Kolkata, West Bengal.
  4. Paper Presentation on“Greenhouse Gas: An extensive threat to humanity resulting from accumulative climate hazards”, in the International Multidisciplinary Webinar on “Climate Change Impact on Agriculture, Environment and Sustainable Development”, held on February 11-12-13, 2022, jointly organized by International Academy of Science and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, GurukulEdutech Education and Research Foundation, Kolkata, West Bengal and Scientific and Environmental Research Institute, Kolkata, West Bengal.
  5. Paper Presentation on “Cs2CO3 mediated one-pot synthesis of furocoumarin moieties from 4-hydroxycoumarin derivatives” in the International Virtual Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Sciences, held on June 25, 2021, organized by Department of Chemistry, MLSU, Udaipur, Rajasthan.
  6. Paper Presentation on “Microwave supported organic conjugation: A progressive device towards green synthesis” in the International Virtual Conference on Green Chemistry for Clean Environment, held on October 3-4, 2020, organized by Department of Chemistry & Department of PG Studies, Pacific Academy of Higher Education and Research University, Udaipur in Association with Indian Chemical Society, Kolkata.
  7. Paper Presentation on “A review on Implementation of green chemistry to obstruct pollution” in the Two Days International Webinar on Chemistry: A Motivation in Research, held on August 26-27, 2020, organized by Department of Chemistry, Government General Degree College, Keshiary, West Bengal.
  8. Paper Presentation on “Green chemistry for environmental sustainability” in the Two-Day International Virtual Conference on “Current Trends in Advanced Chemistry”, held on August 17-18, 2020, organized by Department of Chemistry, Saranathan College of Engineering, Tamilnadu.

 

Participation in Workshop

  1. One Week Online Workshop on “ChemDraw”, held from 14th June 2024 to 21st June 2024, organized by the SIAS Research Center.
  2. A Seven Day National Workshop Cum Hands-On Training Programme on “Single Crystal X-Ray Diffractometry”, held from 18th July 2023 to 24th July 2023, organized by University Science Instrumentation Centre, The University of Burdwan, Golapbag, Burdwan.
  3. National Level Online Workshop on “Research Methodology- First Step Towards Research”, held from 6th July 2020 to 11th July 2020, organized by Swami VivekanandVidyaprasarakMandal’s College of Commerce, Ponda, Goa in collaboration with St. Vincent Pallotti Degree College, Bangalore.

Participation in Faculty Development Programmes:

  1. 1. UGC Sponsored NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Program under MM-TTP from 5th June 2024 to 13th June 2024, organized by UGC-MMTTC, Mizoram University.
  2. UGC Sponsored two weeks Online Refresher Course from 12th Dec. 2022 to 24thDec. 2022, organized by UGC-HRDC, University of Mumbai.
  3. UGC Sponsored two weeks Online Refresher Course from 28thSept. 2020 to 10th Oct. 2020, organized by UGC-HRDC, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar (Haryana).
  4. Faculty Development Program On “ICT Tools in Teaching Chemistry” from 2nd Sept. 2020 to 6th Sept. 2020, organized by Teresian Teaching Learning Centre and Department of Chemistry and Centre for Research, St. Teresa’s College (Autonomous), Ernakulam.
  5.  One week Faculty Development Program On “E-Content Development & Learning Management System” from 22nd Aug. 2020 to 28th Aug. 2020, organized by S. S. Khanna Girl’s Degree College, Prayagraj, University of Allahabad, under the aegis of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).
    6. Two weeks Faculty Development Program On “Advanced Concepts for Developing MOOCS” from 2ndJul. 2020 to 17thJul. 2020, organized by Teaching Learning Centre,
  6. Ramanujan College, University of Delhi, under the aegis of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).
  7. UGC Sponsored three weeks Orientation Program from 22nd April 2019 to 11th May 2019, organized by UGC-HRDC, Himachal Pradesh University.