Our research group focuses mainly on synthesizing various heterocyclic derivatives targeting for antitubercular, antileishmanial, anticancer, antifungal, quorum sensing inhibition and antipsychotic activities.
Former Doctoral Students
Name: Mahalakshmi Naidu K.
Ph.D. awarded: March-2016
Ph.D. Title: “Design,
Synthesis and Biological Activity of Novel Heterocyclic Compounds as Potent
Anti-tubercular Agents”
Research Group Joining Date: Oct 7th, 2011
M. Sc: Organic Chemistry-Andhra University, 2007. Current position: Senior Research Scientist at Albany molecular Research Inc.Hyderabad, June 2016 till date.
Previous position: Scientist-II at Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd-Chandigarh, INDIA from June 12th 2015 to June 2016. As Senior Research associate at Jubilant Chemsys Ltd, Oct 2009 to Oct 2011 and as Chemist at Neuland Laboratories Ltd ,July 2007 to Oct 2009.
Work Experience: 6.3 years Email ID: drkmlnaidu@gmail.com
Phone No: +91 9866651446
Name: N. SureshPh. D. awarded: April-2016
Ph. D Topic: Design and synthesis of novel Heterocyclic compounds as anticancer agentsM. Sc: Osmania University (Organic Chemistry), 2009
Current position: Sr. Research associate at AMRI-Hyderabad from May 2nd, 2016 till date.
Research Group Joining Date: August 1st, 2011
Research fellowship: UGC-JRF
Email ID: sureshnarva@gmail.com
Phone No: +91 9966611015
Name: H.N.NageshPh. D awarded: May 2017
Ph. D Topic:Design and Synthesis of Piperzine/1,2,3 Triazole Tailored Heterocycles and Thier Anti- tubercular Photophysical Aplications
M. Sc: University of Mysore (Inorganic Chemistry), 2006
Current position: Syngene International Ltd.
Work Experience: 4.10 years
Syngene International Ltd. (Senior Research Associate-I), June 2006 to Mar 2011
Research Group Joining Date: 1st Apr 2011
Ph. D Joining Date: August 2011
Email ID: nageshshrivatsa@gmail.com
Phone No:+91 9951797438
Name: Amaroju Suresh Ph. D awarded: April 2018
M. Sc: Kakatiya University (Medicinal Chemistry), 2007
Work Experience: 5 years in Sri Krishna Pharmaceuticals Limited ( June 2007 to December 2012)
Research Group Joining Date: January 2013
Ph. D Joining Date: January 2013Research Topic: Synthesis of various triazoles as effective as antifungal agents
Research fellowship: DST Project fellow
Email ID: chinnasure@gmail.com
Phone No: +91 8187095284
Name: Srinivasarao Singireddi Ph. D viva date: 25March 2020
Educational qualification: MSc: Andhra University (Organic Chemistry), 2006
Work Experience: 7.3 years (GVK Bio Ltd, Hyderabad. (Research associate), Oct 2006-Aug 2012) Albany molecular Research Inc, Hyderabad (Research Scientist-II), Aug 2012-Feb 2014.
Current position:
Senior Research Scientist at Albany molecular Research Inc.Hyderabad, May 2020 till date.PhD Title: Design, Synthesis and Biological Activity of Novel Heterocyclic Compounds as Inhibitors of Bacterial Quorum Sensing and Tuberculosis
Research Group Joining Date: 3rd, Mar 2014
PhD Joining Date: August, 2014
Research fellowship: CSIR-JRF
Email ID: srinuvasu.s@gmail.com
Phone No: +919908213959.
Name: P. Ravikiran (Part time student)MSc: Andhra University (Analytical Chemistry), 2006
Work Experience: 7 years ( Dr. Reddys (Research associate), Apr 2006 to Jun 2008 )
Albany molecular Research Inc. (Research Scientist-II),Feb 2008 to till date
PhD Joining Date: July 29th, 2013
Research Topic: Development of novel analytical methodologies for low level quantification of mutagenic and clastogenic impurities in pharmaceutical products
Email ID: ravikiranmsc06@gmail.com
Phone: +91 9949732875
Name: Surendar Chitti (Part time student)
Educational qualification: MSc: Kakatiya University (Organic Chemistry), 2006
Work Experience: 7.0 years Mithros chemicals, (Research Chemist, May 2007 to Aug 2008), Chembiotek Research, International Ltd,Kolkatta (Sep-2008 to Aug-2010). Albany molecular Research Inc.(Research Scientist-I),Sep 2010 till date.
PhD Joining Date: 21st, Jan 2014
Email ID: surendarreddy9@gmail.com
Phone No: +919912518755.
Doctoral Students
Currently the following 4 students are pursuing their PhD (2 full time & 2 part time).
Name: Venkata Siva Kumar Boddupalli (Part time student)
Educational qualification: M.Sc (Organic Chemistry) from KVR KVR & MKR college, Khazipalem, Guntur (dt), A.P
Work Experience: 7 years (Worked as a Research Associate Chemist in synthesis R&D in G.V.K Bio Science Pvt Limited, Nacharam, Hyderabad)
Research Group Joining Date:29th, july 2016
PhD Joining Date: 1st Aug. 2016
Email ID: urssiva.chem@gmail.com
Phone No: +91-8143491182.
Name: Nandikolla Adinarayana
Educational qualification: M.Sc (Organic Chemistry) under Andhra University from V.S.M Collage, Ramachandrapuram.
Work Experience: 2 years (Worked as a Research Associate Chemist in synthesis R&D in G.V.K Bio Science Pvt Limited, Nacharam, Hyderabad, From Jun 2016).
Research Group Joining Date:18th june 2018
PhD Joining Date: 01 August 2018
Research fellowship: DBT-JRF
Email ID: n.aadinarayana@gmail.com
Phone No: +91- 8885268368.
Name: N V M Rao Bandaru (Part time student)Educational qualification: M.Sc (Organic Chemistry) under Andhra University 2006.
Work Experience: 13 years (Working as a Research Associate Chemist in synthesis R&D in Aurigene Discovery Technologies Ltd, Hyderabad since Oct 2010; previously worked in G.V.K Bio Science Pvt Limited, Nacharam, Hyderabad, as senior chemist during July 2006 - Sep 2010).
Research Group Joining Date: 6thJan 2019
PhD Joining Date: 6thJan 2019
Email ID: madhusudhan_bandaru123@yahoo.co.in
Phone No: +91- 9951095893
Name: Yogesh Mahadu Khetmalis Educational qualification: M.S. (Pharm) Medicinal Chemistry, NIPER, Hyderabad
Research Group Joining Date:01st August 2019
PhD Joining Date:01st August 2019
Research fellowship: Institute fellow
Email ID: yogeshkhetmalis88@gmail.com
Phone No: +91- 9823629609
Master Students Guided
No. of students guided for Lab Oriented Projects : 62
No. of students guided for Study Oriented Projects: 08
No. of students guided for Computer Oriented Projects: 06
No. of students guided for Thesis: 03
Research Collaborations
· Radioisotope Research Laboratory, Leipzig, Germany
· National Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases Research Institute, Poland
- University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
· University of Rhode Island, Kingston, USA
· National Cancer Institute, USA
· University of Otago, New Zealand
· Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu
· Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad
· Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad
· Université Paul Sabatier, Université de Toulouse, France