Soma Saha
Assistant Professor
About-
My Research Interest: Stochastic Processes in Chemical and Biological Systems
My Teaching Interest: Physical Chemistry
Qualifications+
Ph.D: Theoretical Physical Chemistry (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, 2013)
M.Sc.: Chemistry with Physical Chemistry Specialization, Visva-Bharati (2006)
B.Sc.: Chemistry, Visva-Bharati (2004)
Biography+
Research / Administrative Experience+
Research Associate at CSIR-National Chemical Labortory, Pune (2014)
Teaching / Other Experience+
Teaching Experience: National Institute of Technology Warangal (2015-2016)
M.Sc. Courses
Quantum Chemistry, Symmetry and Group Theory
Physical Chemistry Laboratory
Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
B.Tech. Courses
I-B.Tech Chemistry (Theory and Laboratory)
Teaching Experience: Presidency University (Since 2018)
Postgraduate Courses
CHEM1002C: Advanced Group Theory
CHEM 0903C: Kinetics (II)
CHEM0703: Kinetics (I)
CHEM0892: Computer Application
Undergraduate Courses
CHEM01C1 Lab
CHEM02C4: Solutions and Colligative Properties
CHEM02GE2 Lab
CHEM0401: Chemical Kinetics (II)
CHEM0491: Computer Applications
GenED-6 CHEM0432: Chemical Equilibrium, Chemical Kinetics, Colligative Properties,
Solutions of Electrolytes
CHEM0603: Solutions, Colligative Properties and Phase Rule
CHEM03C7: Phase Equilibria
CHEM03GE3.1: Solutions and Phase Equilibria
CHEM03SEC.1.1: IT Skills for Chemists
CHEM04GE4: Kinetic Theory of Gas and Liquid
CHEM0503: Chemical Dynamics
CHEM05DSE2: Error Analysis
Post Graduate Supervision+
Academic Memberships+
Publications+
1. Nonrenewal Statistics in the Catalytic Activity of Enzyme Molecules at Mesoscopic Concentrations. S. Saha, S. Ghose, R. Adhikari and A. Dua, Physical Review Letters, 107, 218301 (2011).
2. Single-Molecule Enzyme Kinetics in the Presence of Inhibitors. S. Saha, A. Sinha and A. Dua, Journal of Chemical Physics, 137, 045102 (2012).
3. Stochastic Lindemann Kinetics for Unimolecular Gas-Phase Reactions. S. Saha and A. Dua, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 117, 7661 (2013).
4. Application of Dynamic Disorder Approach to the Temperature Dependent Non-exponential Electron Transfer Kinetics in Rhodopseudomonas viridis. P. Kundu, S. Saha and G. Gangopadhyay, Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment, 2019, 093501 (2019).
5. Mechanical Unfolding of Single Poly-ubiquitin Molecules Reveals Evidence of Dynamic Disorder. P. Kundu, S. Saha and G. Gangopadhyay, ACS Omega, 5, 9104 (2020).
6. Kinetics of Escape of ssDNA Molecules from α-hemolysin Nanopores: A Dynamic Disorder Study. P. Kundu, S. Saha and G. Gangopadhyay, Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment, 2020, 053501 (2020).
7. Stochastic Kinetic Approach to the Escape of DNA Hairpins from an α-hemolysin Channel. P. Kundu, S. Saha and G. Gangopadhyay, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 124, 6575 (2020).
8. An Exactly Solvable Stochastic Kinetic Theory of Single Molecule Force Experiments. P. Kundu, S. Saha and G. Gangopadhyay, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 124, 7735 (2020).
9. Kinetics of Allosteric Inhibition of Single Enzyme by Product Molecules. P. Kundu, S. Saha* and G. Gangopadhyay, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 124, 11793 (2020).
10. A Revisit to Turnover Kinetics of Individual Escherichia coli beta-Galactosidase Molecules. P. Kundu, S. Saha* and G. Gangopadhyay, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 125, 8010 (2021).
11. A Minimal Kinetic Model for the Interpretation of Complex Catalysis in Single Enzyme Molecules. P. Kundu, S. Saha* and G. Gangopadhyay, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 26, 463 (2024).
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