Souvik Banerjee is an Assistant Professor of Organic and Medicinal Chemistry in the department of Physical Sciences at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith. He is a member of the American Chemical Society, division of Organic as well as Medicinal Chemistry. He is, also, a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry (MRSC). Dr. Banerjee earned his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2013. Following his Ph.D., He has undergone three years of post-doctoral training in Medicinal Chemistry at the UTHSC under the mentorship of Professors. Duane D. Miller and Gabor J. Tigyi. Upon completion of his postdoctoral training, he joined the College of Pharmacy at the UTHSC as a Research Associate in Medicinal Chemistry since February 2017. He has arrived in the University of Arkansas Fort Smith in January 2020. His research in Organic as well as in Medicinal Chemistry has resulted in several internationally peer reviewed journals and two pending U.S. patents.