Joined IIT Kanpur in July, 2003
Academic experience
March 2019 - onwards HAG Professor, IIT Kanpur
March 2012 - Feb 2019 Professor, IIT Kanpur
December 2007-March 2012 Associate Professor, IIT Kanpur
November 2003-December 2007 Assistant Professor, IIT Kanpur
July 2003-October 2003 Visiting Asst. Professor, IIT Kanpur
Post doctoral:
August 2002 - June 2003 UNC at Chapel Hill USA
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April 2001 - March 2002 Nanoarchitectonics Research Center
AIST, Tsukuba, JAPAN
April 2000 - March 2001 National Institute of Advanced
Interdisciplinary Research(NAIR), AIST
Tsukuba, JAPAN
April 1997 - March 2000 National Institute of Materials and
Chemical Research (NIMC), AIST, JAPAN
Education
Degree University/College Year Division
Ph. D University of Hyderabad 1996 --
M. Phil University of Hyderabad 1990 First
M. Sc Nagarjuna University 1988 First
B. Sc S. S. & N College, Narasaraopet 1986 First
Recognitions (National/International)
Member, Board of Governors (BOG) (2018-2019), IIT Kanpur, India
Member, Academic Senate (Sep 2021 onwards), NIT Agartala, India
Member, Editorial advisory board, Current Organocatalysis
​Member, Editorial advisory board, Current Microwave Chemistry
​Member, Editorial advisory board, Mini-Reveiws in Organic Chemistry (MROC)
​Fellow, Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciecnes (FAPAS)
Fellowships
CREST fellow, JST, Japan Apr. 1997- Mar. 2000
Research Associate CSIR, India Oct. 1996-Mar. 1997
Research Fellowship DST, India Mar. 1996-Aug. 1996
Senior Research Fellowship UGC, India Mar. 1993-Feb. 1996
Junior Research Fellowship UGC, India Feb. 1991-Feb. 1993
​Patents
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1. Schiff bases, anion sensor and method for detection of anions using Schiff bases
Japanese patent (2004) JP 2004010560
2. Method for preparation of organic compounds by carbon-carbon bond formation using
organobismuth compounds
Japanese Patent (2001) JP 2001261582
3. Method for preparation of organic compounds by using triarylbismuth compounds
Japanese patent (2000) JP 200026335
Triarylbismuths as Threefold Organometallic Reagents in Organic Synthesis
