{"id":770,"date":"2020-11-10T08:23:15","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T08:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/m2square.net\/ghosh\/?page_id=770"},"modified":"2026-06-04T01:08:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T01:08:06","slug":"home-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chem.iitm.ac.in\/Faculty\/ghosh\/","title":{"rendered":"HOME"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-gb770-6aa9b5c3bb0ca\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-gb770-6aa9b5c3bb0ca-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-gb770-6aa9b5c3bb0ca-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-gb770-6aa9b5c3bb0ca-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-gb770-6aa9b5c3bb0ca-0-0-0\" ><img width=\"2184\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/chem.iitm.ac.in\/Faculty\/ghosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_1520-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"image wp-image-2785  attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chem.iitm.ac.in\/Faculty\/ghosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_1520-scaled.jpeg 2184w, https:\/\/chem.iitm.ac.in\/Faculty\/ghosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_1520-256x300.jpeg 256w, https:\/\/chem.iitm.ac.in\/Faculty\/ghosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_1520-874x1024.jpeg 874w, https:\/\/chem.iitm.ac.in\/Faculty\/ghosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_1520-768x900.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/chem.iitm.ac.in\/Faculty\/ghosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_1520-1310x1536.jpeg 1310w, https:\/\/chem.iitm.ac.in\/Faculty\/ghosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_1520-1747x2048.jpeg 1747w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2184px) 100vw, 2184px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-gb770-6aa9b5c3bb0ca-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-gb770-6aa9b5c3bb0ca-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After graduating from Science College, Calcutta in 1993, Professor Ghosh obtained his Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry in 1998 at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay for research on Fischer Carbene complexes of group 6 transition metals and chalcogen-stabilized diiron clusters. He then spent five years as a post-doctoral researcher at University of Notre Dame, where he developed a new synthetic route to hypo-electronic metallaborane clusters.<\/p>\n<p>Department of Chemistry,<\/p>\n<p>Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai \u2013 600036, India.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #bddc02;\">Email:<\/span>\u00a0sghosh@iitm.ac.in<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #bddc02;\">Phone:<\/span> 044 (+91) 2257 4230; <span style=\"color: #bddc02;\">Fax:<\/span>\u00a0(044) 2257 4202<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>For more details<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-6089-8244\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2910\" src=\"http:\/\/chem.iitm.ac.in\/Faculty\/ghosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/orcid-og-image-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"50\" height=\"47\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=xLXfN-IAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;oi=ao\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2878\" src=\"http:\/\/chem.iitm.ac.in\/Faculty\/ghosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/google-scholar-logo_logoshape.com_j.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"108\" height=\"61\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chem.iitm.ac.in\/Faculty\/ghosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/google-scholar-logo_logoshape.com_j.png 407w, https:\/\/chem.iitm.ac.in\/Faculty\/ghosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/google-scholar-logo_logoshape.com_j-300x173.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 108px) 100vw, 108px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scopus.com\/authid\/detail.uri?authorId=35517636900\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2894\" title=\"Scopus\" src=\"http:\/\/chem.iitm.ac.in\/Faculty\/ghosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/images-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"95\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-gb770-6aa9b5c3bb0ca-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-gb770-6aa9b5c3bb0ca-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-gb770-6aa9b5c3bb0ca-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-gb770-6aa9b5c3bb0ca-1-0-0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"color: #bddc02; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.2; text-align: center;\"><strong>&#8220;Recent News&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #ffa500; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.4; text-align: center;\">Boron Takes the Center Stage \u2013 A True Carbon-Free Analogue of Ferrocene<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.4;\">Congratulations to Stutee, Suvam, and the entire team on your recently accepted <em>Science<\/em> paper! [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/full\/10.1126\/science.aed9192\">link<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #bddc02; font-size: 18px;\">Highlighted in:<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.4;\"><strong>THE HINDU<\/strong>: &#8220;IIT-M, IISc team makes carbon-free version of the ferrocene sandwich&#8221; [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/science\/iit-m-iisc-team-makes-carbon-free-version-of-the-ferrocene-sandwich\/article70968224.ece\">link<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.4;\"><strong>CHEMISTRY WORLD<\/strong>: &#8220;Carbon-free ferrocene analogue synthesised&#8221; [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chemistryworld.com\/news\/carbon-free-ferrocene-analogue-synthesised\/4023346.article?utm_campaign=organic_social&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter\">link<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.4;\"><strong>The Indian EXPRESS:<\/strong> &#8220;Indian researchers solve a long-standing puzzle \u2013 in chemistry&#8221; 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