Dr. Krishnarao has over 10 years of experience in synthetic organic chemistry, focusing on multi-step organic synthesis, characterization of molecules using advanced spectroscopic techniques (IR, NMR, etc.), and impurity identification. He has expertise in recrystallization, vacuum distillation, bio-evaluation, and organic materials development. His research also involves conducting literature surveys and selecting appropriate synthetic routes for target molecules.

His hands-on experience includes:

• Multi-step organic synthesis and troubleshooting during scale-up activities

• Handling moisture-sensitive reactions

• Analysis using 1H NMR, 13C NMR, IR, HPLC, Mass Spectrometry (HRMS, LCMS), and elemental analysis

• Documentation and interpretation of spectral data, planning, and reviewing experimental results.

Part-time Industry Experience

Dr. Krishnarao has also contributed to the industry as a Chemist at VT Synthesis, Autonaga, Visakhapatnam (2016–2018) and as a Junior Scientist (2018–2019), further enhancing his practical skills in chemical synthesis and process development.

Awards & Recognitions

• Associate Fellow of Chemical Sciences from the Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences (APAS) in 2019, recognizing his scientific contributions and research excellence.

Publications

Dr. Krishnarao has published 20 research papers in reputed national and international journals and authored two books with Lambert Publications, contributing to the broader scientific community.

Eligibility for Excellent Scientist Award

With a rich combination of academic leadership, extensive research experience, and proven industrial application, Dr. Nalla Krishnarao is eminently qualified for awards such as the Excellent Scientist Award in Scientific Laurels. His work demonstrates a commitment to advancing scientific knowledge, mentoring students, and contributing to innovations in organic chemistry.