CSIR-CDRI Lucknow

Medicinal & Process Chemistry

The Medicinal and Process Chemistry Division is engaged in basic and applied research with broad goals of drug discovery and optimization. With focus on organic chemistry, the research activities include synthesis of novel compounds and natural products via innovative routes and processing of natural resources for identification of potential therapeutic agents. These objectives are achieved following Alicyclic, Carbohydrate, Heterocyclic, Peptide or Nucleic acid Chemistry and integrating Asymmetric, Bio-, Photo- or Electro-catalysis. The capabilities also include development Diagnostics and Computational Chemistry.

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Akash Kumar Singh, Amrish Rai, Ila Joshi, Damodara N Reddy, Rajdeep Guha, Kumari Alka, Shubha Shukla, Srikanta Kumar Rath, Aamir Nazir, James P Clement, Tapas K Kundu Oral Administration of a Specific p300/CBP Lysine Acetyltransferase Activator Induces Synaptic Plasticity and Repairs Spinal Cord Injury ACS Chemical Neuroscience

Shabina B Ansari, Sakshi Kamboj, Karthik Ramalingam, Rachana Meena, Jhajan Lal, Ruchir Kant, Sanjeev K Shukla, Neena Goyal, Damodara N Reddy Design and synthesis of N-acyl and dimeric N-Arylpiperazine derivatives as potential antileishmanial agents Bioorganic Chemistry

Jhajan Lal, Grace Kaul, Abdul Akhir, Deepanshi Saxena, Harshita Dubkara, Shashank Shekhar, Sidharth Chopra, Damodara N Reddy ß-Turn editing in Gramicidin S: Activity impact on replacing proline a-carbon with stereodynamic nitrogen Bioorganic Chemistry

Ansari, S. B.; Kamboj, S.; Ramalingam, K.; Meena, R.; Lal, J.; Kant, R.; Shukla, S. K.; Goyal, N.; Reddy, D. N.* Design and synthesis of N-acyl and dimeric N-Arylpiperazine derivatives as potential antileishmanial agents Bioorganic Chemistry

Lal, J.; Kaul, G.; Akhir, A.; Saxena, D.; Dubkara, H.; Shekhar, S.; Chopra, S.; Reddy, D. N.* ß-Turn editing in Gramicidin S: Activity impact on replacing proline a-carbon with stereodynamic nitrogen Bioorganic Chemistry

Medicinal & Process Chemistry

Koneni Venkata Sashidhara

Chief Scientist & Head

Koneni Venkata Sashidhara

Atul Goel

Chief Scientist

Gautam Panda

Chief Scientist

Dr. Narender Tadigoppula

Chief Scientist

Dr. Narender Tadigoppula

Kishor Mohanan

Senior Principal Scientist

Dipankar Koley

Senior Principal Scientist

Pintu Kumar Mandal

Senior Principal Scientist

Pintu Kumar Mandal

Prem Prakash Yadav

Senior Principal Scientist

Prem Prakash Yadav

Ajay Kumar Srivastava

Senior Principal Scientist

Ajay Kumar Srivastava

Asif Ali

Senior Principal Scientist

Chandra Bhushan Tripathi

Principal Scientist

Chandra Bhushan Tripathi

Richa Pandey

Principal Scientist

Ravindra . Kumar

Principal Scientist

Ravindra . Kumar

Ranvir Singh

Principal Scientist

Namrata Rastogi

Principal Scientist

Namrata Rastogi

Kinshuk Raj Srivastava

Senior Scientist

Kinshuk Raj Srivastava

Valmik Shankar Shinde

Senior Scientist

Valmik Shankar Shinde

Malleswara Rao Kuram

Senior Scientist

Malleswara Rao Kuram

Damodara Reddy N

Senior Scientist

Damodara Reddy N

Nayan Ghosh

Senior Scientist

Sathish Kumar Mudedla

Senior Scientist

Sathish Kumar Mudedla

Ashok Kumar Pandey

Senior Scientist

Ashok Kumar Pandey

Dinabandhu Sar

Senior Scientist

Gorakhnath Rajaram Jachak

Scientist

Gorakhnath Rajaram Jachak

Satish Chandra Philkhana

Scientist

Satish Chandra Philkhana

Ramesh . Chintakunta

Scientist

Ramesh . Chintakunta

Kul Bahadur Thapa

Technician (2)

Anil Kumar K.S.

Senior Technical Officer(2)

Ashok Kumar Sharma

Senior Technical Officer(2)

Atma Prakash Dwivedi

Senior Technical Officer(2)

Suriya Pratap Singh

Senior Technical Officer(2)

Tahseen Akhtar

Senior Technical Officer(2)

Jeevan Prakash Pandey

Senior Technical Officer(1)

Shubham Jaiswal

Technical Assistant

Santosh Kumar Yadav

Technical Assistant

Eram Fatima

Technical Assistant

Vedant Joshi

Technical Assistant

Jitendra Singh

Technical Assistant

Bhawana Sharma

Technical Assistant

Manju

Senior Technician (3)

Ram Lakhan

Senior Technician (3)

Rajesh Kumar Verma

Senior Technician (2)

Anand Gaurav

National Fellowship-OBC

Himanshu Gangwar

DST-Inspire

Aneeza Noor

DST Inspire (Provisional)

Sneha S

DST Inspire (Provisional)

Mamta Singh

DST-Inspire

Sahil Gupta

DST Inspire (Provisional)

Anupam Goswami

DST Inspire (Provisional)

Souvik Barman

CSIR-SRF

Sabyasachi Halder

CSIR-SRF

Prashant Kumar

UGC-SRF

Abhishek Kumar Shaw

UGC-SRF

Shilpa

CSIR-SRF

Roli Verma

UGC-SRF

Subrata Roy

CSIR-SRF

Lilesh Chavada

CSIR-SRF

Harshita Dubkara

CSIR-NET JRF

Omveer

CSIR-JRF

Varun Kumar

CSIR-JRF

Shalini

UGC-JRF

Poonam Yadav

UGC-JRF

Chandra Shekhar Maurya

CSIR-JRF

Suraj Kumar

CSIR-JRF

Gyaneshwari Saini

CSIR-JRF

Samiksha Gupta

UGC-JRF

Pragya Tiwari

CSIR-NET JRF

Farmeena Shafaq

CSIR-JRF

Deepak Kumar Rastogi

UGC-JRF

Kaushindra Singh

CSIR-JRF

Sharad Kumar Shukla

UGC-JRF

Rithik Kumar

UGC-JRF

Surendra Saini

CSIR-NET JRF

Mohit Kumar

UGC-JRF

Km Sukanya Verma

UGC-JRF

Binni Kanyal

UGC-JRF

Aman Pandey

UGC-JRF

Iqra Farooq

CSIR-NET JRF

Aman Kumar Bari

UGC-JRF

Vikash Kumar Gupta

CSIR-NET JRF

Mayur Raut

Project Associate-I

Aniket Pradeep Maskar

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Shashank Shekhar

Project Technical Support-III

Priyanka

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Vikrant Nawal Vikram

Project Associate-I

Suchit Kumar Yadav

Project Associate-I

Aniket Yadav

Project Assistant

Mariya Ahmad

Project Assistant

Ranjana Upadhyay

Project Associate-I

Mohit Chourasiya

Project Associate (PAT-II)

Shiva Prajapati

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Nikita Chauhan

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Divya Pandey

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Ramesh Das

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Pradeepkumar G V

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Shivanshu Tripathi

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Karan Kumar Sahu

Project Technical Support-III

Manoj Kumar

Project Associate (PAT-II)

Arpita Saha

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Lubina Fatma

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Soumen Maity

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Mahak Mouriya

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Arindam Sanyal

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Gokul Krishnan N

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Suman Majee

Project Associate (PAT-II)

Saleem Akbar

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Muskan Punia

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Adarsh Singh

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Ashwani Kumar

Project Associate-I

Bhaskar .

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Nandini

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Sonal Yadav

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Prachee Singh

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Avinash Mishra

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Adarsh Shukla

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Shivam Jha

Project Associate-I

Nikita Saraswat

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Aditi Yadav

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Asif Ansari

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Vipash Bharadwaj

Research Intern

Pratyaksha Tiwari

Research Intern

Anjali Patel

Research Intern

Rupa Bag

Research Intern

Sohini Chatterjee

Project Technical Support-III

Nithiniyal Patamajhi

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Theertha T V

Research Intern

Meenakshi Haridas

Research Intern

Avanthika Ls

Research Intern

Himadry Mandal

Research Intern

Drishti Tripathi

Research Intern

Om Kumar Shukla

Research Intern

Souptik Sinha Ray

Project Technical Support-III

Priyanka Mishra

Project Associate (PAT-I)

Preeti Mishra

Project Associate (PAT-I)

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