ANGSHUMAN CHATTERJEE

Experienced Scientific Editor with over 11 years in research editing and publication support, enhancing standards in chemistry and physical sciences. Drives manuscript clarity and scientific accuracy through rigorous evaluation and editing. Promotes mentorship and quality control, fostering a high-performing editorial environment. Specialises in protein chemistry, synthetic organic chemistry, and spectroscopic techniques.

Senior Research fellow, 07/2013-11/2014

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

• Gained expertise in asymmetric total synthesis and the development of asymmetric catalysis.
• Conducted research in Synthetic Organic Chemistry.
• Conducted in-depth research utilizing various techniques, including qualitative and quantitative methods.
• Collected, fact-checked and presented information to provide research accuracy.

Junior Research fellow, 06/2011-06/2013

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

• Conducted research in synthetic organic chemistry, contributing to advancements in the field.
• Conducted comprehensive literature reviews to support research objectives and hypothesis development.
• Worked as a teaching assistant, teaching both laboratory classes (organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and physical chemistry) and in the classroom (organic chemistry).
• Attended conferences to learn about new research and present findings.
• Monitored project timelines and budgets, adjusting plans to meet research objectives efficiently.

Teaching Assistant, 08/2010-04/2011

Cornell University- Ithaca, New York, USA

• Conducted research in chemistry and spectroscopy, contributing to the understanding of complex chemical interactions.
• Delivered organic chemistry laboratory classes for undergraduate students, enhancing practical skills and knowledge in chemical experimentation.
• Maintained student safety inside and outside classrooms in line with school safeguarding policies.
• Provided one-to-one support to pupils requiring additional help, enhancing their learning outcomes.
• Established positive relationships with students, leading by example and responding appropriately to classroom needs.

• Scientific Editing and Manuscript Evaluation
• Peer Review Management
• Technical Writing and Quality Assurance
• Journal Formatting and Reference Styling
• Scientific Accuracy
• Editorial Feedback
• Performance Monitoring
• Research Communication
• Microsoft Office
• Adobe Acrobat
• PDF Annotator
• LaTeX
• ChemDraw
• PyMOL
• Origin
• MNOVA
• Fortran 77
• Windows and Linux Operating Systems
• Organic Synthesis Techniques
• UV–Vis Spectrophotometry
• FT–IR Spectroscopy
• Fluorescence Spectroscopy (Hitachi 2500)
• NMR Spectroscopy (INOVA 400 and MERCURY 300)

• Best Editor/Reviewer, Cactus Communications Pvt. Ltd., 2018-19
• Best Editor Award, Cactus Communications Pvt. Ltd., 2017-18
• Best Editor/Reviewer, Cactus Communications Pvt. Ltd., 2018-2019, Received in multiple fiscal quarters (Apr 2018–Jun 2018; Jul 2018–Sep 2018; Apr 2019–Jun 2019, etc.)
• Behind the Scenes Wonder, Cactus Communications Pvt. Ltd., 2018
• Most Dependable Team Member, Cactus Communications Pvt. Ltd., 2018-2019, Received in multiple fiscal quarters (Jul 2018–Sep 2018; Apr 2019–Jun 2019)
• Qualified CSIR-NET Examination, 2009-12, All India Rank 166 and CSIR Fellowship
• Qualified IIT-JAM, 2008, All India Rank 64
• GRE, 2009, 1450/1600
• TOEFL, 2009, 118/120

• Roy, A. S.; Tripathy, D. R.; Chatterjee, A.; Dasgupta, S., The influence of common metal ions on the interactions of the isoflavone genistein with bovine serum albumin., Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2013, 102, 393–402
• Roy, A. S.; Tripathy, D. R.; Chatterjee, A.; Dasgupta, S., A spectroscopic study of the interaction of the antioxidant naringin with bovine serum albumin., Journal of Biophysical Chemistry, 2010, 1, 141–152

• Organized an international conference at IIT Kharagpur, titled “Light in Chemistry, Material, and Biology” (LCMB 2014), 2014-02-24
• Research Scholar Representative at IIT Kharagpur, 2013-2014