Dr. Atiur Ahmed
Academic Position
Ø April 2015- Present: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Memari College, Memari, Purba Bardhaman, India
Education
Ø Ph.D. in Chemistry, IIT KHARAGPUR, Kharagpur, W.B. 2010-2015. Advisor: Prof. Jayanta K. Ray.
Ø M.Sc. in Chemistry, IIT Madras, Chennai, 2008-2010. Advisor: Prof. Indrapal Singh Aidhen (M. Sc. Research Project May 2009- May 2010).
Ø B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry, Maulana Azad College, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, 2002-2006.
Awards and Honors
Awarded National Fellowship from UGC, New Delhi, Govt. of India (UGC-NET) December2009
· For pursuing doctoral study on the basis of qualifying National Eligibility
Ranked 294 among 8056 Students in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) February2010
· All India examination conducted by Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India
Awarded Hindustan Unilever Limited Summer Research Fellowship May – July 2009
· For pursuing a summer research project on “Extraction of bioactive molecules from natural sources” under the supervision of Prof. Vijay Gadgil, Unilever, Bangalore.
Ranked 72 among 2439 Students in Joint Admission Test to M. Sc. (JAM) April 2008
· All India joint entrance examination for admission in IITs
Awarded Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship January -November 2009 at IIT MADRAS.
· Provides financial assistance to meritorious students to pursue professional and technical courses
Awarded “Mrinalini Smriti Pandey Puraskar ”January 2000
· Obtained from Ramchandrapur Raisuddin High School for the best student of the season 1999- 2000.