Dr. Gouriprasanna Roy is awarded the Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI)’s Bronze Medal for 2020 for his significant contributions to chemistry in the area of bioinorganic and coordination chemistry.
In conversation on Eureka, Rajya Sabha TV, 3rd Sept 2016, about research activities in our laboratory. Please follow below link,
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCDuqEI3sEM
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCDuqEI3sEM
Gouriprasanna Roy, PhD
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati)
Yerpedu post, Yerpedu-Venkatagiri Road
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
PIN code: 517 619
Tel: +91-987-131-7927 (M)
E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]
Official Page:
https://iittp.ac.in/
https://iittp.ac.in/people/faculty/chemistry-department
Academic Qualifications
- Ph.D in Chemistry (With Prof. G. Mugesh), Department of Inorganic & Physical Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), 2002-2007, Bangalore, India.
- M.Sc, Chemistry, University of Calcutta.
- B.Sc, Chemistry, University of Calcutta.
Professional Experience
- Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT-Tirupati), Tirupati, A.P., January 2020 - Present
- Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences, Shiv Nadar University, July 2018 - January 2020.
- Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences, Shiv Nadar University, November 2012 - June 2018
- Skaggs Postdoctoral Fellow (with Prof. Peter G Schultz), Department of Chemistry and The Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, San Diego, CA, USA. Dec 2011 - Sept 2012.
- Postdoctoral fellow (with Prof. Thomas S Scanlan), Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA, Jan 2008 - Nov 2011.
- Research Associate (With Prof. G. Mugesh), Department of Inorganic & Physical Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, May 2007 - Dec 2007.
Awards/Fellowships:
- Awarded “Prof. S Soundararajan Medal” for “BEST THESIS”, 2007-2008, Department of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry (IPC), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India.
- 2011: Skaggs Postdoctoral Fellowship, The Scripps Research Institute, San-Diego, USA.
- Selected for Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship for postdoctoral research (with Prof. Michael Famulok), awarded by AvH Foundation (November 2008), Bonn, Germany.
- 2008: Post-doctoral Fellowship, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU).
- 2007: Junior Research Associate, IPC, Indian Institute of Science (IISc).
- December 2004, Best Poster Award in the "Third Symposium on Advances in Bioinorganic Chemistry (SABIC-2004)" in Conjunction with "Second Asian Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference (AsBIC-II)" at Goa, INDIA.
- Received the “Vasudevamurthy-Soundarajan Prize” for the “Best Performance in the Course Work”, 2002-03, Department of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry (IPC), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.
- August 2002–May 2007: Junior/Senior Research Fellowships awarded by CSIR, India.
- Qualified national test “GATE-2001” and “CSIR-NET-2001”.
- “Shasanka Shekar Dey memorial fellowship" during class XII, Akui Union High School, WB, India.
Research Interests:
Medicinal Chemistry, Bioinorganic Chemistry, Coordination Chemistry, Nanomaterials and Chemical Biology.