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PhD Chemist | UCSF Postdoctoral Fellow | Medicinal Chemistry | Fluorescent Probes & Drug Discovery Consultant

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Dr. Joy Karmakar is a Post-Doctoral Fellow working on drug synthesis in the School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco, USA. He obtained his B.Sc. (Honors) in Chemistry from prestigious Presidency College, Kolkata under the University of Calcutta, and his M.Sc. in Chemistry from the School of Chemistry at the University of Hyderabad, India. Subsequently, he moved to Israel to obtain his Ph.D. He received his Ph.D. in Chemistry in 2022 and has been granted Award for Excellence Graduate Student from Ariel University. He has been honored with Special Sponsor Award (NCCR Bioinspired), European Young Chemists Meeting and Swiss Academy of Sciences, Fribourg, Switzerland in 2022. He has been awarded Postdoctoral Independent Grant by Sandler PBBR Award in 2024. He is also member of American Chemical Society, AAAS and Israel Chemical Society.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Chemical Reagent Development
• ☆ Catalysis
• ☆ Biocatalysis
• ☆ Coordination Compounds
• ☆ Inorganic Chemistry
• ☆ Natural Product Chemistry
• ☆ Molecular Engineering
• ☆ Organometallic Chemistry

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Non-Medical Regulatory Writing, Technical Writing, General Proofreading & Editing

Research Fact Checking, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Digital Strategy Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Predictive Modeling

Work Experience

Postdoctoral Fellow under the guidance of Dr. Onur Cil

University of California, San Francisco

January 2023 - Present

Project Fellow under the guidance of Dr. Moumita Majumdar

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune

February 2017 - February 2018

Education

PhD (Department of Chemical Sciences under the guidance of Prof. Flavio Grynszpan and Prof. Alex Szpilman)

Ariel University

March 2018 - March 2022

M.Sc.

University of Hyderabad, india

June 2013 - January 2016

B.Sc. (Hons) (Department of Chemistry)

Presidency College, University of Calcutta

July 2010 - July 2013

Certifications

• How to Research and Write Using Generative AI Tools

  LinkedIn

  https://www.linkedin.com/learning/certificates/4bbc1a53f245f31c34706dbf31353ed7c0cfd31fe45b910829f8f100d74f9399?u=54550724

  July 2025 - Present

• Invited Youth Editorial Board Member

  Carbon Energy, Wiley

  https://www.linkedin.com/in/joykarmakarchem/details/honors/1744855318001/single-media-viewer/?profileId=ACoAABKVyAcBS-3UgYig2fYo9ahWCdHiskK0MK8

  January 2024 - December 2025

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Master RJ, Karmakar J, Haggie PM, Anthony-Tan J, Chu T, Verkman AS, Anderson MO, Cil O (2024). High potency 3-carboxy-2-methylbenzofuran pendrin inhibitors as novel diuretics . European journal of medicinal chemistry.

Chu T, Karmakar J, Haggie PM, Tan JA, Master R, Ramaswamy K, Verkman AS, Anderson MO, Cil O (2023). Selective isoxazolopyrimidine PAT1 (SLC26A6) inhibitors for therapy of intestinal disorders . RSC medicinal chemistry.

Karmakar J, Pramanik A, Joseph V, Marks V, Grynszpan F, Levine M (2022). A dipodal bimane-ditriazole-diCu(II) complex serves as an ultrasensitive water sensor . Chemical communications (Cambridge, England).

Pramanik A, Karmakar J, Grynszpan F, Levine M (2022). Highly Sensitive Water Detection Through Reversible Fluorescence Changes in a <i>syn</i>-Bimane Based Boronic Acid Derivative . Frontiers in chemistry.

Joy Karmakar, Apurba Pramanik (2022). A Short Review on Recent Advances and Applications of Bimane Chemistry . Prayogik Rasayan.

Joy Karmakar, Flavio Grynszpan, Oleg Szumski (2021). Re-enter the syn-(Me,I)Bimane: A Gateway to Bimane Derivatives with Extended π-Systems . Synlett.

Joy Karmakar, Apurba Pramanik, Flavio Grynzspan, Mindy Levine (2021). Facile Iodine Detection via Fluorescence Quenching of β‐Cyclodextrin:Bimane‐Ditriazole Inclusion Complexes . Israel Journal of Chemistry.

Joy Karmakar, Devesh Maurya, Padmini Sahoo, Ravindra K. Raut, Moumita Majumdar (2020). Versatile binding modes of acyclic N2X2 (X = O, S and P) ligands towards [GeCl]+ and AuCl units . Inorganica Chimica Acta.