B Purna Chandra Rao

B Purna Chandra Rao

Assistant Professor, Chemistry, GSS, HYD

Education
Ph. D.
Email ID
pbhavnar@gitam.edu
Education
Ph. D.
Research Areas
  • Nanomaterials
  • Organic Synthesis

Education

Degree NameInstitute & College nameYear of Graduation/Award
PG DiplomaNALSAR University of Law2012
Fabrication of nanostructured materials as catalysts for selective organic transformationsINDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY (IICT)2006
M.ScUniversity College of Science1999
B. ScSKBR Govt Degree College1996

Experience

DesignationOrganizationFrom DateTo Date
ScientistOgene Systems(I) Pvt Ltd01-04-201031-01-2013
Sr. Process ScientistNandan-Alphakat Technologies02-03-200931-03-2010
Post-doctoral Research Fellow Institut für Organische Chemie, TU-Clausthal02-07-200730-09-2008
Research ScientistOgene Systems (I) Pvt Ltd01-04-200631-05-2007
Research FellowIndian Institute of Chemical Technology01-01-200031-03-2006

Awards

Award nameAward OrganizationAwarded year
POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWDFG, GERMAN RESEARCH FOUNDATION2007
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPCOUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH(CSIR)2002
LECTURESHIP-NETCOUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH(CSIR)1999

Syntheses of 5Substituted 1Htetrazoles Catalyzed by Reusable Cu(II)NaY Zeolite from NitrilesAsian Journal of Chemistry, Scopus, -2017, 29, 864-866

Aerobic epoxidation of olefins catalyzed by CoSiO2 nanocompositesJ. Mol. Catal. A Chemical 272 (2007) 15, Scopus, -2007, 272, 15

Selective transfer hydrogenation of carbonyl compounds by ruthenium nanoclusters supported alkali exchanged zeolite betaAdvanced Synthesis & Catalysis,, Scopus, -2006, 348, 1970-1976

Synthesis of nanocrystalline zeolite beta in supercritical fluids, characterization and catalytic activityJ. Mol. Catal. A Chemical , Scopus, -2006, 252, 7684

A mild and efficient method for Narylation of nitrogen heterocycles with aryl halides catalysed by Cu(II)NaY zeoliteSynlett, Scopus, -2006, 0, 2195-2198

Fe3montmorillonite A bifunctional catalyst for one pot FriedelCrafts alkylation of arenes with alcoholsCatalysis Communications , Scopus, -2002, 3, 363-367

An Improved Process for Selective LiquidPhase Air Oxidation of TolueneCatalysis Letters , Scopus, -2001, 81, 223-232

Title of the projectFunded byDurationSanctioned date
Title of the projectFunded byDurationSanctioned date
DEVELOPMENT OF PROPELLANT GRADE KEROSENEVSSC Govt of India1301-Apr-2006
Title of the bookBook / ChapterName of the publisherSubject areaEditionPage numbersISBNPublished year
Scope of Selective Heterocycles from Organic and Pharmaceutical PerspectiveChaptersintechopenOrganic Chemistry010.5772638322016
Seminar nameOrganized byVenueStart dateEnd dateTitle of the paper presentedRoleCo presenter
NationalSVUniversity and JNSCARTirupati06-Nov-199708-Nov-1997Participated
Seminar nameOrganized byVenueStart dateEnd dateTitle of the paper presentedRoleCo presenter
InternationalGITAMVisakhapattnam14-Dec-201517-Apr-2019Investigation of the Solubility of Carbon Nanotubes in Aqueous Urea SolutionParticipated
InternationalIICT and IUSSTFIICT Hyderabad10-Nov-201411-Nov-2014Participated
Title of the thesisName of the studentName of the college / universityMajor subject areaYear of admissionType of admissionThesis specification
Carbohydrate SynthesisRajendra Prasad SamudralaGITAMOrganic Chemistry2017Part timePhD
Title of the thesisName of the studentName of the college / universityMajor subject areaYear of admissionType of admissionThesis specification
Title of the thesisName of the studentName of the college / universityMajor subject areaYear of admissionType of admissionThesis specification
Name of the awardAwarded byAwarded year
CSIR SRFCSIR2002
TitleTypeOrganized byVenueStart dateEnd dateRole
Pedagogy for online and Blended Teaching Learning ProcessFaculty development programIIT BombayGITAM Hyd14-Sep-201712-Oct-2017Participated
Foundation Program in ICT for EducationFaculty development programIIT BombayGITAM Hyderabad03-Aug-201707-Sep-2017Participated
ISTE STTP on Environmental StudiesTraining of tutorsIIT BombayGITAM Hyderabad02-Jun-201512-Jun-2015Participated
Teaching and Evaluation MethodsFaculty development programGITAM HyderabadGITAM Hyderabad28-Jun-201329-Jun-2013Participated
TitleTypeOrganized byVenueStart dateEnd dateRole
Organization nameMembership categoryMembership type
IZCLifeMember
TitleApplication numberCategorySubmitted date
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TitleApplication numberCategorySubmitted date
Selective liquid phase air oxidation of toluene catalysed by composite catalytic systemUSA Patent No 6743952US01 Jan, 1900
Process for the preparation of nanocrystalline zeolite betaUSA Patent 6827924US01 Jan, 1900
Title of the projectName of the principal investigatorName of the co investigatorName of the client / agency fundedDuration
Biofuels Catalyst R&DDr Venu MadhavMr B Jaya KumarNandan Biomatri24 months
Title of the projectName of the principal investigatorName of the co investigatorName of the client / agency fundedDuration