Gautam R. Desiraju

Lectures and Interviews

Video recordings

 

  1. Future Prospects of Crystal Engineering for Society. COMSTECH, Islamabad on 11 August 2021
  2. Calibration of India’s S&T activities in the context of China. Institute Lecture Series IIT Roorkee on 30 July 2021
  3. China and the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry. Chennai Centre for China Studies on 14 June 2021
  4. Crystal Engineering. Its Potential in Modern Chemistry and Society. SCIRES on 10 June 2021
  5. Crystal Engineering and Pharmaceuticals. Where are we now? Bradford University on 18 May 2021
  6. Chemistry in Ancient Times. Foundation of Indian Heritage. Indian Chemical Society on 12 May 2021
  7. Enhancement of physicochemical properties of drug solid forms with crystal engineering, CHARUSAT University on 4 May 2021
  8. Science & Dharma in Modern India, Atharva Forum on 28 February 2021
  9. Indian Pharma and China, Republic Pondy Lit Fest on 28 February 2021
  10. The Roadmap for India on Strategic Minerals, New World Order on 25 January 2021
  11. Role of State Universities and Colleges in the Context of NEP 2020, Organised by Farook College, Kerala on 4 December 2020
  12. National Education Day 2020, Organised by IGNOU Regional Centre, Nagpur on 11 November 2020
  13.  Research and Development – The Indian Way (What Ails R&D in India?), Organised by Indian Overseas Scholars and Students on 18 October 2020
  14. Teachers Day 2020, Webinar for BRAU Srikakulam on 5 September 2020
  15. Why Science, Department of Chemistry, MLSU, Udaipur on 19 August 2020
  16. The Teacher in India: From Divine to Digital, Vijnana Bharati Sunday LiveTALK_Series on 5 July 2020
  17. Indian Science R&D in the Post COVID Era, ThinkIndiaorg on 18 April 2020
  18. Long-Term Vision for Science Education during and Post-pandemic Landscape, Dolphin Institute on 13 June 2020
  19. India and The Geopolitics of Copper – Conversation with TV Mohandas Pai on 1 June 2020
  20. On Sustainable Development Goals, University of Bologna
  21. Academics, Industry and Startups- An Inflection Point in India, Research Conclave 2018, IIT Guwahati
  22. Message to the IUCr2017 outreach event in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir
  23. Why Science? BITS, Pilani
  24. “A Story of Three Crystals”, M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore
  25. “Crystallography for All”: SINP, Kolkata
  26. Message to the India-Bangladesh Structural Chemistry Conference 2015
  27. Plenary lecture at Aligarh Muslim University
  28. Interaction session at IUCr 2017
  29. Speaking to the media at IUCr 2017
  30. Interaction with the media at IUCr 2017
  31. Opening speech at IUCr 2017
  32. “Crystal engineering: From molecule to crystal” : Talk delivered at Visva Bharati University (Part 1)
  33. “Crystal engineering: From molecule to crystal” : Talk delivered at Visva Bharati University (Part 2)
  34. “Crystal engineering: From molecule to crystal” : Talk delivered at Visva Bharati University (Part 3)
  35. “Crystal engineering: From molecule to crystal” : Talk delivered at Visva Bharati University (Part 4)
  36. Foundation Day lecture in IISER Thiruvananthapuram 2019
Interviews published in journals
  1. Science & Dharma in Modern India, Atharva Forum on 28 February 2021
  2. Indian Pharma and China, Republic Pondy Lit Fest on 28 February 2021
  3. Choose any academic field, but not for wrong reasons, says Desiraju (The Times of India)
  4. Crystallising new concepts not once, but twice (ChemistryWorld)
  5. Interview published in CHEMCOS, e-journal of The Chemical Society, IIT Delhi
  6. Interview published  in Straits Times Singapore
  7. Interview published in Chemistry Views
  8. Interview published in Angewandte Chemie
  9. Interview published in Chemical Communications
  10. Interview published in CrystEngComm.