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S.No.	Name	Designation	Qualification
Area of specialization
01.	Dr. S. A. Shah	Associate Professor & HOD	Ph.D	Inorganic Chemistry
02.	Dr. Tabassum Ara	Associate Professor	Ph.D	Organic Chemistry
03	Dr. Kowsar Majid	Associate Professor	Ph.D	Physical Chemistry
04.	Dr. J. A. Banaday	Assistant Professor	Ph.D	Organic Chemistry
05.	Dr. Hamida Chisti	Assistant Professor	Ph.D	Inorganic Chemistry
	Number of Faculty Members engaged on Contractual basis =

The Department engages the Chemistry subjects and other relevant Courses at B.Tech. level of all branches of Engineering of the Institute, in addition to Research.

R & D Work
I. Papers Published:-

S. No.	Name of the Staff member	Title of the Paper	Conference/ Journal, etc. where Published	Date of Publishment
01.	Dr. S. A. Shah (Assoc. Prof)	“Genicunolide-A, B and C: three new triterpenoids from Euphorbia geniculata.” “Structural and optical studies of 7-methoxy-8-(3-metrhylbut-2-enyl)-2-chromenone (osthol), a plantbased coumarin.” " In Vitro Screening for Anticancer Activity of Petroleum Ether and Ethyl Acetate Extracts of Conyza canedensis growing in Kashmir Region."	Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry OPTIK- International Journal for Light and Electron Optics (Elsevier) Advances in Biomedicine and Pharmacy	2015, 11, 2707–2712. doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.291 2016, 127, 2802–2805. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/ j.ijleo.2015.11.224 2015, 2(2), 82-85
02.	Dr. Tabassum Ara (H.O.D)	Triacetic acid lactone : A Versatile Molecule ” “ synthesis and Biological evaluation of novel triazoles of steroidal sapogenin-Diosgenin ”, Reactions of Indandione with DMSO-Aacetic anhydride ’ in the two day” Synthesis of some Barbituric acid derivatives’ in collaboration with J&K State council for Science and Technology and DST, Govt. of India. “Synthesis of Novel 16-dehydroepiandrosterone Analogs as potent cytotoxic agents’ Synthesis and characterization of PPY/K[Fe(CN)3(OH)(en)] nanocomposite: Study of photocatalytic, sorption, electrical, and thermal properties .Isolation of Daphnetin 8-methyl ether from Daphne oleoides and its Anti-bacterial Activity Isolation of Daphnetin from Daphne oleoidesand its HPLC Finger Printing Stereoselective synthesis and antimicrobial activity of novel triazolyl derivatives of sreroidal sapogenin -diosgenin " Synthesis and characterization of PTP/K[Fe(CN)3(OH)(en)] nanocomposite: study of thermal, electrical and photocatalytic properties,	4^th National Symposium on “Recent Trends In Analytical Sciences And Applications 4^th National Symposium on “Recent Trends In Analytical Sciences And Applications National Inter-Disciplinary Science conference on “Recent Research Trends in Chemical and Environmental Sciences in the 11^th J&K Science Congress ,University of Kashmir in the 11^th J&K Science Congress ,University of Kashmir Journal of applied polymer science. Journal of Phytopharmacology Elixir Org. Chem National Research scholars' Conclave National Institute of Technology , Srinagar. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics	9^th and 10^th February 2015 in Jamia Hamdard ,New Delhi in and Abstract Book cum Souvenir page 44. 9^th and 10^th February 2015 in Jamia Hamdard ,New Delhi in and Abstract Book cum Souvenir page 44 and 45. August 18 and 19^th 2015 in Sri PratapCollege Srinagar in Souvenir and Abstracts Souvenir and Abstracts page 11,12. 12th to 14th October 2015 in Souvenir and Abstracts page 380. 12th to 14th October 2015 in Souvenir and Abstracts page 382. February 2016 july-august, 2015; 4(4): 224-226. february, (2016) 37992- 37994 2nd to 3rd April 2016 in the Souvenir and Abstracts page 34.
03.	Dr. Kowsar Majid (Assoc. Prof)	Synthesis and characterization of nanocomposite of polythiophene with Na2[Fe(CN)3(OH)(NO)C6H12N4] H2O: a potent material for EMI shielding applications. Removal of copper from aqueous solution using polyaniline and polyaniline/ferricyanide composite. Synthesis and characterization of Li0.5Fe2.5-xGdxO4 .ferrite nano-particles as a potential candidate for microwave device applications Enhanced photocatalytic activity exhibited by PTh/[Fe(CN)3(NO)(bpy)] 4H2O nanocomposite fibers via a synergistic approach. Synthesis, characterization, photophysical, thermal and electrical properties of composite of polyaniline with zinc bis(8-hydroxyquinolate): a potent composite for electronic and optoelectronic use. Investigation of the Transport Properties of PPy/[Co(EDTA)NH3Cl] H2O Nanocomposite Prepared by Chemical Oxidation Method Synthesis and characterization of PPY/K[Fe(CN)3(OH)(en)] nanocomposite: Study of photocatalytic, sorption, electrical, and thermal properties.	Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering Materials and Design RSC Advances RSC Advances RSC Advances J. of Applied Polymer Science	11 June 2015 21 September  2015 31 October  2015 11 December 2015 17 February 2016 22 February 2016 25 March 2016
04.	Dr. J. A. Banday (Assist. Prof)	“Genicunolide-A, B and C: three new triterpenoids from Euphorbia geniculata.” “Structural and optical studies of 7-methoxy-8-(3-metrhylbut-2-enyl)-2-chromenone (osthol), a plantbased coumarin.” " In Vitro Screening for Anticancer Activity of Petroleum Ether and Ethyl Acetate Extracts of Conyza canedensis growing in Kashmir Region."	Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry OPTIK- International Journal for Light and Electron Optics (Elsevier) Advances in Biomedicine and Pharmacy