Qualification

Ph.D
Title: "Conformational analysis of 2-Aryl-transdecahydroquinolin-4-ols by kinetics and proton NMR Spectroscopy"
University from which PhDs awarded:Acharya Nagarjuna University, GNT, AP
Awarded Year:2006

Research Students Information (Awarded):

Guided Successfully:

Ph.D:34M.Phil:11

Presently Guided:

Ph.D:8M.Phil:3

Academic Achievements:

Published about 200 publications in reputed National and international Journals. Also published about 11 books/book chapters in well reputed publishers. Published 3 patents and carried out 3 Govt. and 4 industrial and MoU projects. Also conducted National and international Seminars. Awards: 1. AP State Best Teacher Award-2019 2. Associate Fellow, AP Akademi of Sciences, Amaravathi-2016. 3. Young Scientist, CSRL international awards (Aufbau)-2016. 4. Outstanding faculty award by VENUS international awards-2016.

No. of books published:

4 (Books) + 7 (Book Chapters) +2 (Editor)

Administrative Positions:

1. Director, Directorate of admissions, ANU (from 2019- till date). 2. HEAD, Department of Chemistry, ANU (2012-2014), (2021 – till date). 3. HOD, Nanotechnology (2021 – till date). 4. Additional Director, Directorate of Admissions, Acharya Nagarjuna University [2007-2011]. 5. Assistant Director, Directorate of Admissions, Acharya Nagarjuna University [2006-2007]. 6. Convener, APLAWCET – 2023.

No. of research articles published/presented since the inception:

No of journals published :

National:41
International:104

Conferences :

National:87
International:11

Details Major/Minor Research Projects held/holding :-

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Title and Sanction Order Particulars	Date of Project Sanctioned	Major/Minor and Funding Agency	Amount in Lakhs
Synthesis of polyhydroxy flavonoids as possible nutraceuticals	2011-2014	UGC, New Delhi	8,98,171/-
Synthesis and biological evalution of heterocyclic flavonoid derivatives	2015-2017	CSIR- New Delhi	24,00,000/-
)DST-FIST, New Delhi	2017-2022	MHRD, Govt. Of India, New Delhi.	2,28,00000/- (LEVEL-I)
Synthesis of Styrylsulfonyl acetic acids	2016-17	Natsol laboratory, Visakhapatnam	50,000/-
Synthesis of C-methyl chalcones as HIV-integrase inhibitors-Computational Approach	2012-2013	Lailaimplex, Vijayawada.	1,00,000/-
Development of facile methods for synthesis of benzylmididazolycarbamates and substituted pyrimidinopiperidines	2015-2016	Hetero drugs ltd, Hyderabad	MOU
Synthesis of alkenylatedbenzopyransvia Pdcatalysed C-H functionalization of 1,3, -dicarbonyl compounds	2015-2016	Arka research labs, Hyderabad.	MOU

Research Projects Ongoing:

1. Project Title: Advanced Nanomaterials for Energy and Energy and Catalysis (ANEC)
Budget Sanctioned: Rs. 1,25,000.
Sanctioned by: Acharya Nagarjuna University

2. Project Title: Advances in Chemistry and its Allied Sciences (ACAS-2021)
Budget Sanctioned: Rs. 1,25,000.
Sanctioned by: Acharya Nagarjuna University

Research Collaboration with the faculty of foreign Universities:

1) Dept. of Chemistry and Medical Chemistry, Yonsei University, UUONJU, Ganguuondo, South Korea
2) Laboratory of Virology and experimental chemotherapy, REGA Institute, KU Leuven, LEUVEN, Belgium
3) Dept. of Chemistry, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman, Muscat
4) Gachon University, Republic of Korea Gulf Pharmaceuticals, UAE
5) University of Aveiro, Portugal.
6) Quest International University, Plaza The Teng, Perak, Malaysia
7) Department of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
8) Department of Chemistry, College of Science, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia
9) SABIC Technology & Innovation Centre, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.