Vishwakarma Singh
Department of Chemistry
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Vishwakarma Singh received his PhD from the Gorakhpur University under the supervision of S Giri. Thereafter, he worked as Senior Research Fellow with Goverdhan Mehta at IIT Kanpur and at the University of Hyderabad. Subsequently, he worked with E Osawa at Hokkaido University (1979-80), AR Martin at University of Arizona (1980-81), and James B Hendrickson at Brandeis University (1981-82). Upon returning to India, he worked at Malti-Chem Research Centre, Baroda (1982-84); MS University Baroda (1984-89); and IIT Bombay (1989- ) where he is continuing as Professor of Chemistry.
Research Interest
Organic Chemistry