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Personal Information Faculty Name : Dr Mallika Pathak

Designation: Assistant Professor Department: Chemistry Address: C-1 Ram Enclave, P.O. Chandernagar, Ghaziabad-201011

Phone No: 0120-2640365 (R) 0120-4112810 (R) 9810754091 (M)

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Email:

pathakmallika@gmail.com

Passport Photo( Soft Copy )

Education: Course Year Of Passing 2007 University Subject

Ph.D.

Department Of Chemistry, University Of Delhi Department Of Chemistry, University Of Delhi Miranda House, University Of Delhi Miranda House, University Of Delhi

M.Phil.

2003

M.Sc. Chemistry B.Sc.(H) Chemistry

2002 2000

A Theoretical Study of the Structure and Unimolecular Decomposition Pathways of Pyruvic Acid. Supervisor: Prof. Rita Kakkar A Density Functional Study on The Rearrangement of Vinylidenes. Supervisor: Prof. Rita Kakkar Physical Chemistry Chemistry

Career Profile y Since July 2004: Lecturer/ Assistant Professor In Miranda House, University Of Delhi Honours And Awards y 2002: Awarded CSIR-UGC Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Eligibility for Lectureship- National Eligibility Test (NET). y 2002: Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering -2002 (GATE-2002).

Membership Of Professional Bodies y Chemical Research Society of India(CRSI) since 2005 Research Interest / Area Of Specialization : Computational Chemistry

Publications(In Reverse Chronological Order In The Following Format)

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Rita Kakkar, Mallika Pathak & Pragya Gahlot Effect of aqueous solvation on the structures of pyruvic acid isomers and their reactions in solution: A computational study (2008) Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry 21: 23-29. Rita Kakkar, Mallika Pathak & N. P. Radhika A DFT study of the structures of pyruvic acid isomers and their decarboxylation (2006) Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 4: 886-95. Rita Kakkar, Mallika Pathak & Preeti Chadha Theoretical study of unimolecular rearrangements of vinylidenes to acetylenes (2005) International Journal of Quantum Chemistry 102: 189-99. Rita Kakkar, Suruchi & Mallika Pathak QSAR studies on the mechanism of radioprotection by Hoechst 33258 analogues. (2005) Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM 714: 35-42

Workshops/ Symposiums/ Conferences Attended: i. UGC sponsored 4-weeks Orientation Programme (OR-58) organized by Centre for Professional Development in Higher Education (CPDHE), Institute of Life Long Learning (ILLL), University of Delhi held from January 21 to February 18, 2009 at CPDHE (ILLL), Delhi. UGC-ASC UGC sponsored 3-weeks Refresher Course in the subject CHEMISTRY organized by Centre for Professional Development in Higher Education (CPDHE), Institute of Life Long Learning (ILLL), University of Delhi held from December 18, 2007 to January 9, 2008. Participated in the University Grants Commission sponsored National Workshop on Recent Trends in Analytical Techniques (RTAT 07) organized by Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi, on 14 and 15 February, 2007. Participated in the National Conference on Showcasing Cutting Edge Science and Technology by Woman, an Initiative of the National Task Force for Women in Science, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi on 8-9 March 2008. Participated in the National Seminar on Green Chemistry and Natural Products organized by the Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi, 26-27 November 2007. Participated in the One Day Seminar on Third Year Chemistry Course of the Restructured B.Sc. Programme organized by the Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi, 27 October 2007. Participated in the University Grants Commission sponsored National Workshop on Recent Trends in Analytical Techniques (RTAT 07) organized by Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi, on 14 and 15 February, 2007. Participated in the NSC-9 Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) sponsored 9th National Symposium in Chemistry organized by Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi, 1-4 February 2007. Participated in the One Day Seminar on Second Year Chemistry Course of the Restructured B.Sc. Programme organized by the Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi, 11 November 2006. Poster Presentation Computational Chemistry: A New Approach towards Green Chemistry ; Pragya Gahlot, Mallika Pathak and Rita Kakkar in the IUPAC sponsored Second International Symposium on Green/ Sustainable Chemistry organized by the Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi, during 10-13 January, 2006. Poster Presentation QSAR analysis: the centre of gravity for molecular drug design ; Mallika Pathak, Pragya Gahlot and Rita Kakkar in the IUPAC sponsored Second International Symposium on Green/ Sustainable Chemistry organized by the Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi, during 10-13 January, 2006. Participated in the One Day Seminar on Foundation Course Chemistry (CH103) of the Restructured B.Sc. Programme organized by the Department of Chemistry, University of

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Delhi, Delhi, 10 October 2005. Participated and was part of the organizing committee in the National Seminar on Chemistry in Life organized by Miranda House, University of Delhi, Delhi, 18-20 January 2005. Participated in the 41st Annual Convention of Chemists (Indian Chemical Society) organized by the Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi, 23-27 December 2004. Participated in the ICOB-4 & ISCNP-24 IUPAC International conference on Biodiversity and Natural Products: Chemistry and Medical Applications organized by the Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi and the CSIR, 26-31 January 2004.

Extramural Contribution (Within The College)

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Staff Advisor, Tricord (The Life Sciences Society) for the academic year 2008-2009. Staff Advisor, Jigyasa (The Quiz Society) for the academic year 2008-2009 Staff Advisor, Rasayanika (Chemical Society) since 2004-till date Staff Advisor, Miranda House National Service Scheme (NSS) unit for the academic year 2008-09. Staff Advisor, B.Sc. Life Sciences Society for academic year 2008-09.

Synergy (Work With Other Organizations Outside The College) 2008: Contributed Questions of various types on various topics to the Centre for Professional Development in Higher Education (CPDHE), Institute of Life Long Learning (ILLL), University of Delhi.