K. Sreekumar
Professor
Department of Applied Chemistry
Cochin University of Science and Technology
India
Biography
Dr. Sreekumar received his Ph.D from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala in 1989 in the area of Polymer Chemistry. He had worked as  Lecturer and Reader in the Department of Chemistry, Kerala University from1989 to 1999. In 1999, he moved to Cochin University of Science and Technology to take up the assignment as Reader in Catalysis at the Department of Applied Chemistry, CUSAT. He has been a visiting scientist at the HEDM laboratory, NUS and EMRC, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He was a member of the Senate and Academic Council of CUSAT and represents the Board of Studies of several Universities and Institutes. He is a member of the Society for Polymer Science, India and High Energy Materials Society of India.
Research Interest
Polymer supported reagents and catalysts
Publications
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Facile synthesis of pyranopyrazoles and 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2-(1H)-ones by a Ti-grafted polyamidoamine dendritic silica catalyst via a dual activation route, P. S. Sinija, K. Sreekumar, RSC Advances, (2015), 5, 101776 ( IF = 3.28)
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Highly functionalized heterogeneous dendrigraft catalysts with peripheral copper moieties for the facile synthesis of 2-substituted benzimidazoles and 2,2-disubstituted benzimidazoles, G. Smitha and K. Sreekumar, RSC Advances (2016), 6, 18141 ( IF = 3.28)