CURRICULUM VITAE

Srinivasa A.

Research Associate                                   

Dept. of P. G. Studies Research in Chemistry               

Kuvempu University                

Shankaraghatta - 577 451                                                       

Karnataka, INDIA.                                                                             

Mobile No: (+91)-9008793031                                                          

Email: sinuban@yahoo.co.in, sinubanu@gmail.com                                                       

Career Objective:

            Seeking a challenging environment that encourages continuous learning and creativity, this provides exposure to new ideas and stimulates personal and professional growth.

Educational Qualification:

I have submitted my Phd thesis on “Study on Catalytic Imino Diels-Alder reaction: A potential Approach Towards The Synthesis of Quinolines” to the Department of Chemistry, Kuvempu University, Shimoga in the month of July, 2008.

Papers studied at M.Sc level:

·        Instrumental Methods in Chemical Analysis

·        Basic and advanced Inorganic Chemistry

·        Basic and advanced Physical Chemistry

·        Basic and advanced Organic Chemistry

·        Practical in Inorganic Chemistry

·        Practical in Physical Chemistry

·        Practical in Organic Chemistry

Conference Attended

• Seminar on Chemical Sciences for Industry and Society, Dept. of Ind.Chemistry, School of Chemical Sciences, Kuvempu University, Karnataka, 6 to 8^th Jan 2006.

Research Experience:

·        Synthesis and Characterization of novel heterocyclic compounds.

·        Process development and scale up of the reactions.

·        Handling of MPLC, parallel synthesizer, IR, UV Spectrometer, Flash chromatography.

·        Microwave synthesis as a substitute to the conventional method of synthesis.

·        Utilization of Chromatographic techniques such as TLC and column chromatography.

·        Interpitation of the Spectroscopic techniques such as IR, NMR and Mass of the newly synthesised compounds.

·        Handling of Catalysts and dry reactions.

·        Synthesis of hydrogen labeled compounds.

Working Experience:

·        Worked as R & D chemist in Molecular Development Lab in Chemical Industrial and Pharmaceutical laboratory (CIPLA) Ltd, Bangalore for two years (December 2002 -January 2005).

·        Worked as Research Scientist in Bioorganics and Applied Materials P Ltd, Peenya III stage, from past nine months (Aug 2007-May 2008)

·        Worked as Guest Lecturer in Dept of Chemistry, Kuvempu University for one year (2006-2007)

PAPERS PUBLISHED

1.  Antimony Trichloride Catalyzed Condensation of Indole and Carbonyl Compounds: Synthesis of Bis(indolyl)methanes.  A. Srinivasa, B.P. Nandeshwarappa, B.M. Kiran, K.M. Mahadevan*, Phosphorus, Sulfur and Silicon, 2007, 182:2243–2249.
2. Antimony (III) Sulfate Catalyzed Condensation Reaction of Indoles with            Carbonyl Compounds. A. Srinivasa, P. Prabhakar Varma, Vijaykumar Hulikal, K.M. Mahadevan*, Monatshefte           fuĻ r Chemie 2008, 139, 111–115.
3. Imino Diels-Alder Reactions: Efficient Synthesis of Pyrano and Furanoquinolines            Catalyzed by 4-Nitro Phthalic Acid. A. Srinivasa, K.M. Mahadevan*, K. M. Hosamani, and            Vijaykumar Hulikal. Monatshefte fuĻ r Chemie 2008, 139, 141–145.
4. Imino Diels-Alder Reactions: Efficient Synthesis of 2-Aryl-4-(2-oxopyrrolidinyl-1)-       1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolines catalysed by Antimony(III)Sulphate A. Srinivasa, K.M. Mahadevan* and Vijaykumar Hulikal., Monatshefte fuĻ r Chemie 2008, 139, 255–259.
5. Synthesis and antimicrobial investigation of benzo [b] thiophene heterocycles, T.            H. Suresha Kumara, A. Srinivasa, K. M. Mahadevan and Basavaraj Padmashali, Indian J. of Heterocyclic Chemistry, 2007, 17, 117.

6.      A Direct and simple approach for the synthesis of indole-3- propanol and its      acetates from dihydropyran Aswathanarayana Srinivasa, Kittappa. M.    Mahadevan*, Tholappanavara H. Sureshakumara, Monatshefte fuĻ r Chemie, in press.

7.      Antimony (III) sulfate Catalyzed One Pot Synthesis of 2,3-        disubstituted indoles. A. Srinivasa, K. M. Mahadevan, P. Prabhakara Varma and A. Sudhakara., Phosphorus, Sulfur and Silicon, in press.

8.      Synthesis of 1-(2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-4-yl)pyrrolidin-2-ones from anilines and N-Vinyl pyrrolidin-2-one through imino Diels-Alder reaction  using 4-nitro phthalic acid as catalyst. A. Srinivasa, K.M. Mahadevan*                       and Vijaykumar Hulikal., Synth Commun, in press.

PAPERS PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES

1.                  Imino Diels-Alder Reactions: Efficient synthesis of 2-aryl-4-(2’-Oxopyrrolinidyl-1’) – 1,2,3,4 Tetrahydroquinolines catalyzed by Antimony Trichloride. A. Srinivasa, T. H. Suresha Kumara, V.P. Vaidya and K.M. Mahadevan. Paper presented at National Conference on Current Trends in Chemical Research, Department of Chemistry, Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri, Mangalore, Karnatak. India. May 13 to 14^th 2006.

2.         Ceric Ammonium Sulphate Catalyzed Condensation of Indoles and       Carbonyl Compounds – Synthesis of Bis-indolylmethanes. A. Srinivasa and K. M. Mahadevan. Paper presented at International Conference on            Emerging             Trends in Chemical Science, Department of Chemistry,             University of     Mumbai, Mumbai, India. January 23 to 25^th 2007

Personal Details:

Date of Birth                          :           28^th June 1979

Sex                                       :           Male

Father’s Name                      :           S.Ashwatha Narayana

Mother’s Name                     :           R.Sheshamma

Nationality                             :           Indian

Mother Tongue                      :           Telugu

Languages Known                 :           English, Kannada, Hindi and Telugu

Martial Status                        :           Married

Permanent Address               :           S/O S. Aswatha Narayana

         Near C. E. S. School

                                                         K. E. B. Circle,

                                                         Hoskote 562114,

                                                         Bangalore Rural Dist.      

                                                         Karnataka, INDIA

                                                         Ph: +91-080-27931935

References:             

1.         Dr. K. M. Mahadevan, Senior Lecturer, Dept of Chemistry, Kuvempu University Mob no. (+91)-9448207909, E mail:     mady_kmm@yahoo.co.uk

2.         Mr. P. L. Srinivas, R & D Manager, Cipla Ltd, Bangalore, Pkone (+91)-          9845262826.

I hereby declare that, all the statements made in the Curriculum Vitae are true and correct to the best of my knowledge.

    (Srinivasa. A.)