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CSIR–Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) main idiosyncratic Chada Raji Reddy has been elected Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS), Bengaluru, successful designation of his outstanding probe contributions to chemic sciences, peculiarly successful the country of pharmaceutical chemistry for healthcare applications.
Dr. Reddy’s probe focuses connected integrated synthesis, with important accent connected the improvement of innovative chemic strategies for the synthesis of caller molecules, including bioactive earthy products, arsenic portion of cause find programmes. His radical has besides developed businesslike and scalable processes for respective progressive pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including Nicergoline, Favipiravir, Remdesivir, and others, galore of which person been successfully transferred to pharmaceutical industries.
He is 1 of the cardinal scientists progressive successful the improvement of a scalable process for an adjuvant molecule utilized successful Covaxin, the indigenous COVID-19 vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech. Dr. Reddy has published 193 probe articles successful internationally reputed journals, authored 2 publication chapters, and holds 16 patents. He is besides Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences and had received galore awards, said a property merchandise connected Saturday.
