Dr. Ghosh is an Associate Professor of Chemistry at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR). Prior joining to UALR, he worked as a senior research scientist at Halliburton Energy Services. He obtained his M.S. (Chemistry) from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and Ph.D. (Chemistry) from Carnegie Mellon University. Dr. Ghosh teaches Inorganic and Organic Chemistry courses and his research interest lies on synthesizing novel catalysts and materials for numerous applications. Use of renewable reagents and polymers for synthesizing novel chemicals and materials is also his focus of research. For his efforts in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, he was a co-awardee of the Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award. Dr. Ghosh is a recipient of Kenneth G. Hancock Memorial award from the American Chemical Society and Teresa Heinz Environmental Scholarship from Heinz Foundation for his contributions on Sustainable Chemistry. In 2015, he was chosen as the “professor of year” award by the Central Arkansas American chemical Society. |