Srihari Pabbaraja | Organic Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Srihari Pabbaraja | Organic Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, India

Dr. Srihari Pabbaraja is a distinguished scientist in organic chemistry, specializing in asymmetric synthesis, natural product synthesis, and flow chemistry. He holds advanced academic training with postdoctoral research experience and serves in a senior scientific leadership role. With extensive research and mentoring experience, he has guided numerous doctoral scholars and published widely. His work focuses on APIs, novel scaffolds, and industrial process development. A recipient of multiple national and international awards, his contributions significantly advance chemical science, innovation, and societal impact.

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Ramasamy Ganesamoorthy | Organic Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Ramasamy Ganesamoorthy | Organic Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

VMKV Arts and Science College, India

Dr. R. Ganesamoorthy is an accomplished academic and researcher in chemistry with strong expertise in organic synthesis, nanomaterials, aerogels, and metal–organic frameworks. He has extensive experience in teaching, research leadership, and international postdoctoral research. His work focuses on water purification, heavy metal remediation, organic photovoltaics, and material characterization. He has received recognition for scholarly presentations and has contributed significantly through high-impact journal publications, conference leadership, and interdisciplinary research advancing sustainable chemical technologies.

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Fullerene based acceptors for efficient bulk heterojunction organic solar cell applications


Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells · Review Article · Cited by 394


Aerogels for water treatment: A review


Journal of Cleaner Production · Review Article · Cited by 179


Dual treatment of milk processing industry wastewater using electro fenton process followed by anaerobic treatment


International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering · Research Article · Cited by 21

Laxminarayana Eppakayala | Organic Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Laxminarayana Eppakayala | Organic Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Sreenidhi Institute of Science & Technology, India

Dr. Laxminarayana Eppakayala is an accomplished academic and researcher in chemistry, holding a doctoral degree with extensive experience in teaching, research, and academic administration. His expertise lies in synthetic organic chemistry, heterocyclic compounds, green chemistry, and biologically active molecules. He has successfully guided multiple doctoral scholars and led funded research projects. Actively contributing to curriculum development, examinations, and institutional governance, he has also authored textbooks. His excellence in education has been recognized through a prestigious national award.

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Allam Vinaykumar | Organic Synthesis | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Allam Vinaykumar | Organic Synthesis | Research Excellence Award

CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad,  India

Dr. Allam Vinaykumar is an accomplished organic chemist working at CSIR–Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad. He holds a PhD in Organic Chemistry and has strong academic training from Osmania University. With professional experience spanning process development and laboratory research, his expertise includes organic synthesis, carbohydrate and heterocyclic chemistry, nucleosides, lipids, medicinal and agrochemical chemistry. He has received prestigious national research fellowships and contributed extensively through high-impact publications, patents, and scalable industrial processes, reflecting significant contributions to chemical research and innovation.

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Goparaju Rakesh | Organic Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Goparaju Rakesh | Organic Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad, India

Goparaju Rakesh is a chemist specializing in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, with advanced training in pharmaceutical chemistry. He has extensive research experience in agrochemical process development, ADC linker synthesis, natural product chemistry, and peptide mimetics at a premier national research institute. His work emphasizes innovative multicomponent reactions, green and enzymatic synthesis, and scalable methodologies. Recognized through high-impact peer-reviewed publications, his research advances biologically relevant iminosugars and chiral intermediates with industrial relevance.

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Vinod Kumar Tiwari | Organic chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Vinod Kumar Tiwari | Organic chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Banaras Hindu University | India

Dr. Vinod Kumar Tiwari is a distinguished Professor of Organic Chemistry with an internationally recognized profile in organic synthesis and carbohydrate chemistry. He received advanced training in medicinal and organic chemistry from premier national institutions and further strengthened his expertise through postdoctoral and visiting research appointments at leading universities in the United States and Europe. His academic career reflects extensive teaching, mentoring, and leadership experience at a major Indian university, alongside active engagement with global research laboratories. His research focuses on organic synthesis, click chemistry, glycoscience, and the development of biologically relevant glycohybrid molecules, contributing significantly to methodology development and functional molecule design. With a prolific publication record, high citation impact, multiple patents, books, and book chapters, his work has influenced both fundamental and applied chemical sciences. He has successfully supervised numerous doctoral researchers and completed several funded research projects. His contributions have been widely acknowledged through prestigious national and international awards, professional society honors, and fellowships, reflecting sustained excellence and innovation. He also serves the scientific community through editorial roles in reputed journals and leadership positions in professional chemical societies. Overall, his career demonstrates a consistent commitment to advancing organic and carbohydrate chemistry, fostering high-impact research, and strengthening the global scientific ecosystem through scholarship, mentorship, and service.

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Natural products: an evolving role in future drug discovery


European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · Review Article · Cited by 1276


Cu-catalyzed click reaction in carbohydrate chemistry


Chemical Reviews · Review Article · Cited by 929


Cu(I)-Catalyzed Click Chemistry in Glycoscience and their Diverse Applications


Chemical Reviews · Invited Review · Cited by 415


Fighting tuberculosis: an old disease with new challenges


Medicinal Research Reviews · Review Article · Cited by 331


Recent development on catalytic reductive amination and applications


Current Organic Chemistry · Review Article · Cited by 273

Greeshma Gopalan | Natural Products | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Greeshma Gopalan | Natural Products | Best Researcher Award

CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology | India

Dr Greeshma Gopalan is a Scientist at the CSIR‑Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad, whose academic journey includes a BSc in Chemistry and an MSc in Applied Chemistry, followed by a PhD in Chemistry focusing on phytochemical investigations of medicinal plants and synthetic transformations of the natural product zerumbone. She then undertook post-doctoral research at Uppsala University in Sweden, followed by research scientist roles in industry, before returning to IICT in a scientist role. Her research interests span natural product chemistry, synthetic methodology, medicinal chemistry, and the exploration of bioactive compounds from abundant natural resources toward therapeutic leads. She has authored multiple peer-reviewed articles in high-impact journals and has an h-index of 10 with approximately 257 citations (per Google Scholar). Her work has earned recognition including first-rank honours in her undergraduate and postgraduate studies, a Junior Research Fellowship (CSIR-UGC), a GATE scholarship, and the Prof Dr A Hisham Endowment Award from the Kerala Academy of Sciences. In summary, Dr Gopalan is a dynamic chemist working at the interface of natural products and synthetic medicinal chemistry, translating biodiversity-derived scaffolds into novel therapeutic leads.

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Featured Publications

Mondal, K., Halder, P., Gopalan, G., Sasikumar, P., Radhakrishnan, K. V., & Das, P. (2019). Chloroform as a CO surrogate: Applications and recent developments. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 17(21), 5212–5222. https://doi.org/10.1039/C9OB00848K

Gopalan, G., Prabha, B., Joe, A., Reshmitha, T. R., Sherin, D. R., Abraham, B., Nisha, P., & Radhakrishnan, K. V. (2019). Screening of Musa balbisiana Colla. seeds for antidiabetic properties and isolation of apiforol, a potential lead, with antidiabetic activity. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 99(5), 2521–2529. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.9404

Nitha, P. R., Joseph, M. M., Gopalan, G., Maiti, K. K., Radhakrishnan, K. V., & Das, P. (2018). Chloroform as a carbon monoxide source in palladium-catalyzed synthesis of 2-amidoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 16(35), 6430–6437. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8OB01577K

Saranya, J., Dhanya, B. P., Gopalan, G., Radhakrishnan, K. V., & Priya, S. (2017). Effects of a new synthetic zerumbone pendant derivative (ZPD) on apoptosis induction and anti-migratory effects in human cervical cancer cells. Chemico-Biological Interactions, 278, 32–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbi.2017.09.006

Gopalan, G., Dhanya, B. P., Saranya, J., Reshmitha, T. R., Baiju, T. V., Meenu, M. T., Nair, M. S., Nisha, P., & Radhakrishnan, K. V. (2017). Metal-free trans-aziridination of zerumbone: Synthesis and biological evaluation of aziridine derivatives of zerumbone. European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2017(21), 3072–3077. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.201601597

Sreenivasappa Veeranna | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Sreenivasappa Veeranna | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Presidency University, Bangalore| India

Dr. Sreenivasappa B. Veeranna is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, currently serving as a Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Presidency University, Bangalore. With nearly two decades of teaching and research experience, he has contributed significantly to the advancement of Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Systems, and Control Techniques for Electric Vehicles and Inverters. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, an M.Tech in Power Electronics from B.M.S. College of Engineering, and a B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering. His scholarly work includes numerous publications in reputed Scopus and IEEE-indexed journals, with 170 citations, an h-index of 7, and 6 i10-index publications. His patents reflect innovations in smart motor control, inverter design, and power systems, aligning with sustainable and intelligent energy technologies. He has guided multiple Ph.D. scholars in areas such as grid-tied inverters and electric vehicle converters. Recognized with research fellowships from national and international institutions, Dr. Veeranna’s contributions strengthen the intersection of academia, innovation, and applied research in modern electrical systems.

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Featured Publications

Veeranna, S. B., Yaragatti, U. R., & Beig, A. R. (2012). Space vector-based synchronised bus-clamping pulse width modulation algorithms for three-level voltage source inverter in overmodulation region. IET Power Electronics, 5(4), 493–500. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-pel.2011.0380

Veeranna, S. B., Yaragatti, U. R., & Beig, A. R. (2010). Synchronized SVPWM algorithm for overmodulation region for three-level VSI. Proceedings of the 36th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2010), 1004–1010. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2010.5675239

Udaykumar, R. Y., & Sreenivasappa, B. V. (2009). Design and implementation of FPGA based low power digital PID controllers. Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS 2009), 568–573. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIINFS.2009.5429901

Sreenivasappa, B. V., & Yaragatti, U. R. (2010). Analysis and implementation of discrete time PID controllers using FPGA. International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2(1), 71–82.

Veeranna, S. B., Beig, A. R., & Yaragatti, U. R. (2011). Performance analysis of PWM strategies for cascaded H-bridge three-level inverter. Proceedings of the IEEE GCC Conference and Exhibition (GCC 2011), 81–84. https://doi.org/10.1109/IEEEGCC.2011.5752628

Narsimha Sirassu | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Narsimha Sirassu - Organic Chemistry - Best Researcher Award🏆

Chaitanya Deemed to be University - India

Professional Profiles

Early Academic Pursuits

He embarked on his academic journey with a fervent passion for Organic Chemistry. His foundational education laid the groundwork for his future endeavors. Graduating with distinction from Kakatiya University with a Bachelor of Science in M.P.C, he demonstrated early aptitude and dedication to his studies. This was followed by a Master of Science in Organic Chemistry from Osmania University, where he honed his skills and deepened his understanding of chemical principles. His academic excellence continued through his Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry from Kakatiya University, where his research focused on the synthesis of 1,2,3-Triazoles and their pharmacological activity, setting the stage for his impactful contributions to the field.

Professional Endeavors

Throughout his illustrious career, he has held various academic positions, showcasing his commitment to education and research. From his tenure as a lecturer at Geethanjali Degree College for women to his role as a full-time substitute teacher at ABV Govt Degree College, he has consistently imparted knowledge and inspired young minds. His academic journey led him to Chaitanya (Deemed to be University), where he currently serves as a Professor, spearheading research initiatives and nurturing the next generation of scientists.

Contributions and Research Focus in Organic Chemistry

With a research experience spanning over 12 years, his expertise lies in Organic Synthesis, a field crucial for understanding the intricacies of Organic Chemistry. His prolific publication record, including 58 papers and 5 patents, underscores his dedication to advancing the frontiers of science. Through his research, he has elucidated novel synthetic pathways, contributed to the development of new compounds, and explored their biological activities. His Ph.D. students, both awarded and pursuing, stand as a testament to his mentorship and guidance in shaping the future of organic chemistry research.

Accolades and Recognition

His contributions to the field have garnered widespread recognition and accolades. Notably, he received the Best Research Publication Award in 2023 from Chaitanya Deemed to be University, acknowledging the significance of his research contributions. Additionally, his qualification for CSIR-UGC-(NET) in 2011 and subsequent awards highlight his academic prowess and commitment to excellence.

Impact and Influence

His research has left a profound impact on the field of Organic Chemistry, particularly in the realms of Chemical Bonds, Molecular Structure, Organic Compounds, and Reaction Mechanisms. His innovative approaches to organic synthesis have paved the way for the development of new drugs, materials, and methodologies. Through his teaching, mentorship, and scholarly endeavors, he continues to inspire and shape the next generation of organic chemists.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As his journey in Organic Chemistry continues, his legacy of excellence and innovation will endure. With a steadfast focus on advancing the frontiers of knowledge, he remains poised to make further groundbreaking contributions to the field. His dedication to research, education, and scientific inquiry ensures that his influence will continue to shape the landscape of Organic Chemistry for years to come.

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