Naveen V. Kulkarni
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Amrita University - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
India
Biography
Dr. Naveen V. Kulkarni currently serves as Assistant Professor (Sr. Gr.) at the Department of Chemistry, Amrita School of Arts and Sciences, Amritapuri. He completed his Masters degree in Physical Chemistry from Karnatak University Dharwad with first rank and received a gold medal (2006). After accepting the Nilekani Fellowship he joined Prof. V. K. Revankar at Department of Chemistry, Karnatak University Dharwad for his doctoral studies in the field of transition metal coordination chemistry (2006 – 2010). He has worked with renowned organometallic chemists, Prof. Moris S. Eisen (Technion – Haifa, Israel 2010 – 2013), Prof. H. V. Rasika Dias (UTA – Arlington, United States 2013 - 2016) and Prof. William D. Jones (University of Rochester, United States, 2016 – 2017) for his postdoctoral research experience and contributed in development of several new valuable catalysts and methodologies. Naveen joined the Department of Chemistry at Amrita in 2017.
Research Interest
His current research interests include Coordination Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Catalysis and Sustainable Chemistry.
