Supramolecular chemistry and chemical biology

• Organic Chemistry-I
• Inorganic Chemistry-I, II
• Natural Products and Protecting Agents
• Green Chemistry

7.5 Years’ experience in teaching and research

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2. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) postdoctoral fellowship for 2 years (Nov. 2016 - Nov. 2018) at Laboratory of Chemical Biology, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University.
3. Qualified Joint CSIR-UGC NET for Junior Research Fellowship and Eligibility for Lectureship held on June, 2009, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India.
4. Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), with percentile score of 87.31, Department of Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India, 2009.
5. Medal – First position in M.Sc. (I.A.) Chemistry 2009.
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1. B. Priya, N. Kumar, D. Mishra and Roopa, A xanthene-based probe with dual reaction sites enables fluorescence turn-on detection of thiophenol in an aqueous medium, New Journal of Chemistry, 2023 47, 2942. URL
2. B. Priya, N. Kumar, Roopa, Photophysical characterization of coumarin and rhodanine derivatives as viscosity sensitive fluorescence turn-on probes, Dyes and Pigments, 2022, 207, 110707. URL
3. G. Cheung, D. Bataveljic, J. Visser, N. Kumar, et al. Physiological synaptic activity and recognition memory require astroglial glutamine, Nat. Commun. 2022, 13, 753. URL
4. Roopa, B. Priya, V. Bhalla, M. Kumar and  N. Kumar, Fluorescent molecular probe-based activity and inhibition monitoring of histone deacetylases, Chem. Commun., 2021, 57, 11153. URL
5. B. Priya, V. Mahajan, N. Kumar and Roopa, Xanthene-based Fluorescence Turn-on Probe for Highly Acidic pH Range in Aqueous Solution, Journal of Fluorescence, 2021, 31, 853. URL
6. N. Kumar, Roopa, V. Bhalla and M. Kumar, Beyond zinc coordination: Bioimaging applications of Zn(II)-complexes, Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2021, 427, 213550. URL
7. N. Kumar, Y. Hori, M. Nishiura and K. Kikuchi, Rapid no-wash labeling of PYP-tag proteins with reactive fluorogenic ligands affords stable fluorescent protein conjugates for long-term cell imaging studies, Chemical Science, 2020, 11, 3694. URL
8. Roopa, N. Kumar, M. Kumar and V. Bhalla, Design and Application of Small Molecular Probes for Calcium Detection, Chemistry-An Asian Journal, 2019, 14, 4493.  URL
9. N. Kumar, Y. Hori and K. Kikuchi, Photoactive yellow protein and its chemical probes: an approach to protein labelling in living cells, The Journal of Biochemistry 2019, 166, 121. URL
10. H.-L. Nguyen, N. Kumar, J.-F. Audibert, R. Ghamesi, J. P. Lefevre, M.-H. Ha Thi, C. Mongin and I. leray, Water-soluble aluminium fluorescent sensor based on aggregation induced emission enhancement, New Journal of Chemistry, 2019, 43, 15302. URL
11. X.-Q. Pham, N. Kumar, M.-H. Ha Thi, I. Leray, Sensitive and selective detection of uranyl ions based on aggregate-breaking mechanism, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry 2019, 373, 139. URL
12. N. Kumar, Y. Hori, K. Kikuchi, Live-Cell Imaging of DNA Methylation Based on Synthetic-Molecule/Protein Hybrid Probe; The Chemical Record 2018, 18, 1672. URL

• Web of Science link: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/E-3376-2015
• Google Scholar link: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=tocl8RgAAAAJ&hl=en
• ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0170-888X