Gautam R. Desiraju
Curriculum vitae
Gautam R. Desiraju
Professor
Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore 560 012
Phone: +91 (0)80 2293 3311
E-mail: gautam.desiraju@gmail.com
Fax: +91 (0)80 2360 2306
Education:
| BSc | St. Xavier’s College, Bombay | 1972 |
| PhD | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 1976 |
Research:
| Researcher, Laboratories of Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester, NY | 1976-1978 |
| Research Fellow, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore | 1978-1979 |
| Lecturer, University of Hyderabad | 1979-1984 |
| Reader, University of Hyderabad | 1984-1990 |
| Professor, University of Hyderabad | 1990-2009 |
| Professor, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore | 2009-2018 |
| Honorary Professor, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore | 2018-Present |
Papers published: 434
Scopus citations: 43723
Scopus H-Index: 88
Recognitions:
Alexander von Humboldt Forschungspreis
Member of international editorial advisory board of Angewandte Chemie
Former member of the editorial advisory board of the Journal of the American Chemical Society
Member of the editorial advisory board of Chemical Communications
Former president of International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
Special issue of “Crystal Growth and Design” from the ACS was published in 2012 to honor Professor Desiraju’s contributions to the area of crystal engineering. Click here
Honorary doctorate degree of the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina
Honorary doctorate degree of the Rayalaseema University, Kurnool
Recipient of the Acharya PC Ray Medal of the University of Calcutta
Recipient of the ISA Medal for science of the University of Bologna