Dr. Rajasekhara Reddy S

Designation : Associate Professor Grade 2
School / Centre : School of Advanced Sciences
Department : Chemistry

Educational Details

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

Ph.D.
Organic Chemistry
Graduated in 2010

Andhra University

M.Sc.
Organic Chemistry
Graduated in 2002

Acharya Nagarjuna University

B.Sc.
Chemistry (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics)
Graduated in 2000

Post Doctoral Experiences

National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan-March 2018 to December 2018


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry
  • Bio-Organic Chemistry
  • Medicinal chemistry
  • Carbohydrates
  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis

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Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
‘’Nature Inspired Sugar Derived Biomimetic Polymers for Capturing and Treating Waste from Urban Water’’ [Rs. 45.42 Lakh] (PI-Project Code. P1905): 28-07-2023 to 27-07-2025 Ongoing.
Naturally Derived Sugar-NHC Hybrid Ligands with Cost Effective and Earth Abundant Transition Metals: Synthesis and Studies on Sustainable Asymmetric Organic Transformations. (PI- CRG/2023/008520), 30-01-2024 to 31-12-2026 Ongoing (30.5 Lakh)

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Synthesis of C-N bond bearing chiral/ achiral organic molecules via selective C-H activation using novel zirconium catalysts [Principle Investigator (PI - SR/FT/CS-93/2011) : c, 23.75 lakhs Rs. (37045.25 USD)] DST-SERB- FAST TRACK
’Design and Development of Polymer Based Diagnostic Tools for Bioluminescent Imaging Using Controlled Radical Polymerization Techniques’’ Rs. 39.22 Lakh (67071.40 USD)] (Co-PI- DST/SR/S1/OC-55/2012) DST

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
1. S. Rajasekhara Reddy* and K. Sivakumar, (2020), Highly Chemo Selective Oxidation of Alcohols to Carbonyl Compounds. ISSBN-978-6-203-02856-0. LAMBERT Academic Publishing (Germany), LAMBERT Academic Publishing (Germany) 2020
2. S. Rajasekhara Reddy* and C.B. R. Reddy, (2016), Synthesis of azo and hydrazine derivatives via oxidative coupling. LAMBERT Academic Publishing (Germany), ISSBN-978-3-330-00345-3. LAMBERT Academic Publishing (Germany) 2016

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • • MOST PDF fellowship from Taiwan GOVT. 2018
  • • Publication Award Received by VIT Vellore 2018, 2019 and 2022

Industry Collaborations

  • 1. Prof. Martin Fananas Mastral, Department of Organic Chemistry (CIQUS), University of Santiago de Compostela, Mail: martin.fananas@usc.es Mobile No: +34 8818 15787; ORCID: 0000-0003-4903-0502 2. Dr. Chun-Cheng Lin, Professor, R216, Chemistry & Power Mechanical Engineering Building, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, TAIWAN - 30013, R.O.C E-mail: cclin66@mx.nthu.edu.tw Tel: 886-3-5715131 Ext 33340/33361/33407 Fax: 886-3-5711082 Website: http://m103.nthu.edu.tw/~s103023530 3. Prof. SHENG-KAI WANG Associate Professor Department of Chemistry National Tsing Hua University Taiwan, R.O.C. Email: skwang@mx.nthu.edu.tw

Other Information

Editorial Experience : Associate Editorial Board Member, Current Indian Science, Organic Chemistry https://www.benthamscience.com/journal/213/editorial-board
Personal Website Link : https://sites.google.com/view/rajasekharareddys/home