K. Poonam Kumar
Assistant Professor
School of Liberal Studies and Education
Navrachana University
India
Biography
Dr. Poonam Kumar completed her PhD from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. Her thesis is titled “Synthesis and Characterization of new oxygen and nitrogen heterocyclic compounds with its biological and growth promoting properties”. She completed her Masters and Bachelors in Science from the same University. She joined Navrachana University in June 2011.
Research Interest
Dr. K. Poonam. Kumar is a proficient researcher. Kumar’s research interests are pharmaceutical and synthetic organic chemistry, with a special focus on synthesis of heteocyclic compounds and their different biological applications. She is particularly interested in cost effective synthesis of cyclic aromatic rings having heteroatoms from simple precursors which can be used further for treatment of various diseases. Dr. Kumar developed different novel methods for many drug molecules which were part of her Doctoral research.
Publications
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P Yadav, NV Purohit, Indian journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 73(2), 171.
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Synthesis of new biologically active triazolo, tetrazolo and coumarinoyl derivatives of isocoumarins. P Koppula, N Purohit, Organic Communications 6 (4), 148-161.
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Synthesis and evaluation of some bioactive compounds having oxygen and nitrogen heteroatom. P Yadav, NV Purohit, Journal of Chemical Sciences 125 (1), 165-173.