Assistant University

Curriculum Vitae

Dr. T. H. Suresha Kumara, Assistant Professor, PG Dept of Chemistry, Jain

University, Bull TEMPLE road, Chamarajpet, Bangalore-560019, India,

Telephone No: Office: +91(0)802-***-****, Fax No. +91(0)804-***-****, Mobile:

+91(0)991-***-****, E-mail:*******.******@*****.***,

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Personal Details: Date of Birth: 11th Nov 1979; Gender: Male; Marital

Status: Married

Objective: To secure a suitable position in a renowned Industry/Research

Institute to study the exhaustive synthesis and uses of organic compounds.

Research experience:

a) Working as an Assistant Professor with 8 research scholars in the PG

Department of Chemistry Jain University Bangalore towards the synthesis

and applications of heterocyclic compounds since February 2011.

b) Post Doctoral Fellow: December 2008 to February 2011, Advisor: Prof.

Goverdhan Mehta, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karnataka,

India (From December 2008 to July 2010) and School of Chemistry,

University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India (From July

2010 to February 2011)

c) Research Scholar in the PG Department of Chemistry, Kuvempu University,

Shankaraghatta from August 2005 to November 2008

Educational Qualification:

Sl. Course Subjects Studied Universit Year of %

No y completio obtaine

n d

1 BSc Chemistry, Kuvempu 2003 76

Ind-Chemistry,

physics

2 MSc General Chemistry Kuvempu 2005 74

3 PhD Chemistry Kuvempu Jan-2009 --

(awarded)

Research Publications:

1. Goverdhan Mehta, Bilal Ahmad bhat, T.H. Suresha Kumara, An expeditious,

bidirectional synthesis of furofuranones: a new application of Morita-

Baylis-Hillman aducts, Tetrahedron letters, 2009, 50, 6597-6600.

2. Goverdhan Mehta, Bilal Ahmad Bhat, T. H. Suresha Kumara, Studies

directed towards the synthesis of schisanartane and related complex

nortriterpenoids: Model construction of ABC and FGH segments,

Tetrahedron Letters, 2010, 51, 4069-4072.

3. Goverdhan Mehta, Saikat Sen, T.H. Suresha Kumara, Can the conformational

flexibility of cis-decalins be modulated through intramolecular O-H...O

hydrogen bonding? Profiling the molecular and Supramolecular attributes

of designer cis-fused polycyclitols, Tetrahedron, 67, 19, 13, 2011, 3440-

3447.

4. T. H. Suresha Kumara, K. M. Mahadevan, H. N. Harishkuma, Basavaraj

Padmashali and G. Naganagowda, Synthesis of benzo[b]thiopohene

substituted carbamates, ureas, semicarbazides, and pyrazoles and their

antimicrobial and analgesic activity, Phosphorous, Sulphur, and Silicon,

2009, 184, 1866-1879.

5. A. Srinivasa, K. M. Mahadevan, T. H. Suresha Kumara, H. VijayaKumar, A

direct and simple approach for the synthesis of indole-3-propanol and

its acetates from Dihydropyron, Monatsh Chem, 2008, 139, 1475-1478.

6. T.H. Suresha Kumara, A. Srinivasa, K.M. Mahadevan and Basavaraj

Padmashali, Synthesis and antimicrobial investigation of

brnzo[b]thiophene heterocycles, Indian Journal of heterocyclic

Chemistry, 2007, 17, 117-120.

7. G. Naganagowda, Basavaraj Padmashali and T.H. Suresha Kumara, Synthesis

and pharmacological investigation of benzothiophene heterocycles, Indian

Journal of heterocyclic Chemistry, 2009, 19, 13-16.

8. N. Chandrika, T. H. Suresha kumara, Gopalpur Nagendrappa, Solvent-free

solid phase synthesis of 2-chloroquinoline-3-carbaldehyde phenyl

hydrazones and their DNA cleavage studies, (manuscript under

preparation)

9. Gilish Jose, T. H. Suresha Kumara, Studies towards the synthesis of

multi substituted new isomazole analogues: An outstanding exercise

through T3P. (Manuscript under preparation)

Research Interests:

. Heterocyclic compounds in Medicinal chemistry

. Heterocyclic compounds in different electronic devises

. Retrosynthetic analysis and synthesis of the target compounds

. Total synthesis of biologically active natural and unnatural products

. Development of novel synthetic methodologies in organic synthesis

. Drug design and development

. Supramolecular Chemistry

Ongoing projects:

Synthesis and biological investigation of quinoline and indolizine

derivatives

Synthesis and applications of novel benzofuran derivatives

Synthesis and applications of some novel imidazopyridine compounds

Studies on synthesis and applications of novel 1,2,3-triazole and

1,3,4-oxadiazole compounds

1. Synthesis and applications of novel pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoline and

pyrazolo[3,4-b]-4,9-dihydroquinoline derivatives

2. Synthesis and applications of some novel epoxy quinolines

3. Synthesis and biological activity of novel 2-chloroquinoline-3-

methylene carboxylate derivatives

4. Synthesis and applications of 6-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-2-phenyl-4,5-

dihydropyridazin-3-(2H)-one derivatives.

Projects prepared and kept ready to submit:

1. ''Studies on development of novel synthetic strategies towards the

synthesis of new pyrazoloquinolines valuable in biology and electronic

devices'' (Total Budget-57 lakhs).

2. ''Synthesis and probing of intra- and intermolecular competitive

interactions of fluorinated new organic compounds through NMR studies''

(Total Budget-10 lakhs).

Professional and Technical Skills:

a) Developed a organic chemistry research laboratory and independent

research group in PG Dept of Chemistry, Jain University, Bangalore.

b) Expertise in target-oriented multistep organic synthesis

c) Proficient in performing cryogenic reactions, handling of air and

moisture sensitive reagents and reactions

d) Efficient in carrying out organic transformations on milligram to

multigram scale

e) Educated in purification techniques such as distillation,

crystallization, sublimation, column chromatography and HPLC

f) Competent in characterization of organic compounds using spectroscopic

techniques such as 1H and 13C NMR, IR spectroscopy, X-ray

crystallography and Mass spectrometry.

g) Good experience in searching various scientific databases using

Scifinder, reaxys and ISI Web of knowledge

h) Well versed with word processor software both on Windows and various

Chemistry related software packages e.g. Chem Draw, ISIS draw.

Honors and Fellowships:

. Awarded CSIR Post-Doctoral fellowship by Council of Scientific and

Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi (April 2009).

Symposia attended/Papers presented:

. National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical and Environmental

Sciences (NCRACS-2011), Jain University, Bangalore on 28-29 December

2011. (paper presented)

. International conference on Frontiers in chemical research (ICFCR-2008),

Mangalore University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India. 29-31st December 2008.

(paper presented)

. National seminar on Nanotechnology- Past, Present and Future, Kuvempu

University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga, Karnataka, India. 4th April 2008

. National Conferences on Chemical Sciences for Industry and Society,

Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga, Karnataka, India. 6-8th Jan.

2006

. A national Seminar on Recent Advances in Electrochemical and Surface

Sciences for Industry and Society, Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta,

Shimoga, Karnataka, India. 3-4th December 2004

. Nanochemistry-A Science of Diminished Dimensions for beginners A UGC

sponsored conference, Kuvempu University, Shimoga-577 203, Karnataka,

India, 11th March 2009.

I hereby declare that the above information is true and correct to my

knowledge.

(T. H. Suresha Kumara)

References:

1. Prof. Goverdhan Mehta., FNA., FRS

National Research Professor and

Lilly-Jubilant Chair, School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad,

Hyderabad - 500 0046, India, Phone: 040********/23010785, Fax:

040-********, mail: ********@*****.***

3. Dr. H.M. Mahesh

Associate professor, Dept of Electronic Media, Bangalore University,

Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Tel: 080-********, Mobile: 094********,

Email: *********@**********.***

4. Dr. Bilal Ahmad Bhat

Scientist, Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM), Canal Road,

Jammu-180001,

EPBX: +91-191-*******-**; FAX: +91-191-*******, Mobile: Email:

*****@****.**.**

5. Dr. Srinivas Rao Yaragorla

Assistant professor, Department of Chemistry, Central University of

Rajastan, NH-8, Bandhar Sindri, Dist-Ajmer-305801, Rajastan, India,

Email: ***********@*****.**.**; *******@*****.***, Mobile:

+91(0)869-***-****

6. Dr. Basavaraj padmashali

Associate Professor, Dept of Chemistry, Sahyadri Science College

(Autonomous), Kuvempu Universtity, Shimoga - 577203, karnataka, India,

Email: *******************@*****.***, Phone:+91(0)984-***-****

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