Dr. K S Nagabhushan

Biography

  Presently as Senior Scientist, Tata Chemicals Limited, Innovation Centre. Experience: Senior Scientist at Tata Chemicals Limited 2008 - Present Advanced Materials and Green Chemistry Division Associate Professor at Manipal Institute of TEchnology April 2007 - December 2007 (9 months) Department of Chemistry Scientific Incharge of the Project- "O2-rednet" at University of Heidelberg December 2004 - March 2007 (2 years 4 months) Working for the Project O2-rednet at Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe (www.fzk.de). Senior Researcher at Max-Planck Institut for Coal Research (Max-Planck institut fuer Kohlenforschung) February 2002 - December 2004 (2 years 11 months) Working in the Group of Prof. H. Boennemann, Department of Heterogeneous Catalysis. Postdoctoral Fellow at Rhodes University, RSA June 2000 - December 2001 (1 year 7 months) Was leading a small group of researchers in the Department of Biotechnology and Microbiology, in the group of Prof. PD Rose. Postdoctoral Researcher at University of the Western Cape July 1998 - June 2000 (2 years) Synthetic organic chemistry work related to erythrostominones Education: Vittal Mallya Scientific Research Foundation/ Mysore University PhD, Natural Products Chemistry, 1993 - 1998 Activities and Societies: Worked in the area of Natural Product Chemistry. Central College MSc, Chemistry (Organic Chemistry), 1989 - 1991 Vijaya College BSc, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, 1986 - 1989 APS, Bangalore SSLC, 1982 - 1984

Research Interest

 Organic Synthesis, Heterogeneous Catalysis, R&D, Nanotechnology, Organic Chemistry, Green Chemistry etc.