Gautam R. Desiraju
Curriculum vitae
Gautam R. Desiraju
Honorary Professor
Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit
Indian Institute of Science
Bengaluru 560 012
Phone: +91 (0)80 2293 3311
E-mail: gautam.desiraju@gmail.com
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 |
Google Scholar entries: 640 (475+ papers)
Google Scholar citations: 65189
Google Scholar H-Index: 100
Recognitions:
Alexander von Humboldt Forschungspreis, 2000
International Editorial Advisory Board Angewandte Chemie
Editorial Advisory Board Journal of the American Chemical Society
Editorial Advisory Board Chemical Communications
Former President International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 2011-2014
Honorary doctorate degree, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina, 2014
Honorary doctorate degree, Rayalaseema University, Kurnool, 2017
Honorary doctorate degree, Gulbarga University, Kalaburagi, 2022
Acharya P. C. Ray Medal for Science & Technology, University of Calcutta, 2015
ISA Medal for Science, University of Bologna, 2018
Van der Waals Prize, ICNI, Strasbourg, 2023
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