After graduating from IIT Kharagpur in 2007, Dr. Rit has earned his doctorate degree in Organometallic Chemistry in 2011 from WWU Muenster, Germany. After that, he was a post-doctoral researcher at RWTH Aachen, Germany for about 2 years and Marie-Curie post-doctoral fellow for one and half year at the University of Oxford. In December 2015 he joined IIT Madras as an Assistant Professor.
Education
2011 Ph. D from WWE Muenster, Germany
2007 M. Sc from IIT, Kharagpur
2005 B. Sc from University of Calcutta
Research Interests
Synthesis, structure, and reactivity (catalytic application) of multifunctional N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) based organometallic compounds
Development of new ligand systems for polynuclear compoundscooperativity among metal centres
Main Group compounds for small molecule activation