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Faculty

M Hamsa Priya

M Hamsa Priya

Ph. D., The Ohio State University

M.E., Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

B.Tech., Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

Associate Professor

hamsa@iitm.ac.in

Office : BT Block-II 106

+91-44-2257-4132

Research Interests

  • Bio-molecular simulations

  • Design of drug delivery carriers

  • Multi-scale modeling

  • Peptide self assembly for therapeutics

  • Protein solubility and aggregation

    Publications

    Complete list of publications can be found on Scopus

  • S. Pachpinde, M. Hamsa Priya, U. Natarajan, Molecular dynamics simulations of structure and dynamics in aqueous solution of neutral and ionized derivatives of poly(vinyl amine): methyl, n-propyl, and iso-propyl substitutions, J. Mol. Model., 28, 151, 2022.

  • Smrithi Sundar, Avilasha A. Sandilya, and M. Hamsa Priya* Unraveling the Influence of Osmolytes on Water Hydrogen-Bond Network: From Local Structure to Graph Theory Analysis Cite this: J. Chem. Inf. Model. 2021, 61, 8, 3927 3944

  • A. A. Sandilya, U. Natarajan, M. Hamsa Priya. -Molecular View into the Cyclodextrin Cavity: Structure and Hydration-, ACS Omega, 5, 25655-25667, 2020 (Featured on Journal Cover Page)

  • M. HamsaPriya, S. Merchant, D. Asthagiri, M. E. Paulaitis. -Quasi-chemical theory of cosolvent hydrophobic preferential interactions-, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 116, 6506-6513, 2012

  • M. HamsaPriya, L. R. Pratt, M. E. Paulaitis. -Effect of PEG end-group hydrophobicity on lysozyme interactions in solution characterized by light scattering-, Langmuir, 27, 13713-13718, 2011

  • M. HamsaPriya, H. S. Ashbaugh, M. E. Paulaitis. -Cosolvent preferential molecular interactions in aqueous solutions-, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 115, 13633-13642, 2011

  • M. HamsaPriya, J. K. Shah, D. Asthagiri, M. E. Paulaitis. -Distinguishing thermodynamic and kinetic views of the preferential hydration of protein surfaces-, Biophysical Journal, 95, 2219-2225, 2008

  • M. H. Priya, G. Madras. -Kinetics of photocatalytic degradation of phenols with multiple substituent groups-, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A - Chemistry, 179, 256-262, 2006

  • M. H. Priya, G. Madras. -Photocatalytic degradation of nitrobenzenes with combustion synthesized nano-TiO2-, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A - Chemistry, 178, 1-7, 2006

  • M. H. Priya, G. Madras. -Kinetics of TiO2-catalyzed ultrasonic degradation of rhodamine dyes-, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 45, 913-921, 2006

  • M. H. Priya, G. Madras. -Kinetics of photocatalytic degradation of chlorophenol, nitrophenol and their mixtures-, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 45, 482-486, 2006

  • B. Muktha, M. H. Priya, G. Madras. -Synthesis, structure, and photocatalysis in a new structural variant of the Aurivillius phase: LiBi4M3O14 (M = Nb, Ta)-,Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 109, 11442-11449, 2005

  • G. Sivalingam, M. H. Priya, G. Madras. -Kinetics of the photodegration of substituted phenols by solution combustion synthesized TiO2-, Applied catalysis B - Environmental, 51, 67-76, 2004

    Honours and Awards

  • Royal Society of Chemistry Travel Award to attend Faraday Discussion 141: Water - From Interfaces to the Bulk in Edinburgh 2008

  • Inducted into Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi 2008

-Graduate Fellowship, Institute for Multi-scale Modeling of Biological Interactions, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 2006 - 2008

  • University Fellowship, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 2005 - 2006

  • Kuloor Memorial Award for Best Graduate Student, IISc, Bangalore 2005

  • Young Engineers Fellowship, IISc, Bangalore 2003

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Gold Medal for Best Undergraduate Student in Chemical Engineering 2003

  • Padmasri. Dr. B. V. Raju Gold Medal for Topping in Chemical Engineering among thousands of students in the state of Andhra Pradesh 2003

    Education

  • PhD Chemical Engineering 2005 - 2011 The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

  • M. E. Chemical Engineering 2003 - 2005 Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

  • B. Tech. Chemical Engineering 1999 - 2003 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad