A. Jaya Shree

Professor of Chemistry, JNTUH, India

Title: Synthesis, Cytotoxic activity of novel tetracyclic acridone derivatives

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Biography

Prof. A. Jaya Shree Professor of Chemistry & Head, Centre for Chemical Sciences and Technology, IST, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) is having 28 years of professional experience with active research and teaching commitments, and admitted as Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry UK in 2017, elected as Fellow of Telangana Academy of Sciences in 2016. Recipient of Best Teacher Award from the State Government for the year 2016.

Academic and Research Achievements: Ph.D graduate from Osmania University in 1992 with UGC/CSIR NET fellowship. Fellow of professional bodies like RSC, London, TAS, Telangana State, Indian Chemical Society (ICS), Kolkata and member, American Chemical Society (USA), The Indian Science Congress Association, Indian Council of Chemists, Indian Association of Chemistry Teachers (IACT, TIFR) etc.

Teaching postgraduate students for the past 28 Years and taught several challenging topics in organic chemistry. Guided many Ph.D., M.Phil., M.Sc., and M.Tech., students to carryout projects. She has guided 21 Ph.D students and currently supervising 12 research scholars working for Ph.D. Degree with CSIR/UGC/INSPIRE Research Fellow ships at Centre for Chemical Sciences and Technology and 20 part time research scholars from reputed pharma industries. Published more than 180 research papers in national and international journals and conferences. Attended more than 80 National and International conferences and presented scientific papers in conferences including International conferences organized at USA, China, Dubai, Hyderabad etc. Organized various national and international conferences and seminars. Designed and organized 6 UGC sponsored Refresher Courses in chemistry (3 weeks) at academic staff college, JNTUH, for chemistry teachers.

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