B. Kothakota, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India
Nationality
Indian
Alma mater
Bangalore University
Indian Institute of Science
University of Houston
University of Würzburg
University of Victoria
Known for
Studies on organic photochemistry, supramolecular chemistry, organic materials and mechanistic organic chemistry
Awards
2003 CRSI Young Chemist Award
2008 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize
2009 CRSI Bronze Medal
2016 ISCAMillennium Plaque of Honor
Scientific career
Fields
Physical organic chemistry
Institutions
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
IIT Kanpur
IISER Thiruvananthapuram
University of Bremen
Jacobs University Bremen
University of Strasburg
Osaka University
Doctoral advisor
Jay Kochi
Waldemar Adam
Cornelia Bohne
Jarugu Narasimha Moorthy (born 1964) is an Indian organic photochemist and the director of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram. He was a Dr. Jag Mohan Garg Chair Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.[1] He is known for his studies on organic photochemistry and supramolecular chemistry.[2] He is an elected fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry[3] and the Indian Academy of Sciences.[4] The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards, in 2008, for his contributions to chemical sciences.[5]
^"Professor, Department of Chemistry". IIT Kanpur. 2016.
^"Brief Profile of the Awardee". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
^"Faculty profile". IIT Kanpur. 2016.
^"Fellow profile". Indian Academy of Sciences. 2016.
JaruguNarasimhaMoorthy (born 1964) is an Indian organic photochemist and the director of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram...