Principal Investigator


Dr. Dasari Venkatakrishnarao

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry,
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Powai, Mumbai,
Maharashtra 400076,
India

E-mail: dasarikrishna@chem.iitb.ac.in
dasarikrishna@iitb.ac.in

Educational Background
  • Ph.D., University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad (2018)
  • M.Sc., University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad (2012)
  • B.Sc., Silver Jubilee Govt. College. Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. (2010)

Professional Experience
  • Research Fellow, National University of Singapore, Singapore (2021)
  • JSPS Fellow, National Institute of Natural Science, Japan (2022 Declined)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Tsukuba (2022)
  • Scientist, A*Star Research Institutes, Singapore (2024)
  • Assistant Professor, IIT Bombay (September 2024 - )
Honours and Awards
  • December-2021: Awarded the JSPS-Japan for the 2022-24 years.
  • June-2017: Selected and participated in the 67th Lindau Nobel Laureates Meeting in Lindau, Germany.
  • September-2017: Winner of “Best Poster Presentation” in EAS-8, Kerala, India
  • June-2017: 1st runner-up of Dr. K. V. Rao Scientific Society Young Scientist Award-2017” in the field of “Chemistry and Allied Sciences” held in Hyderabad, India. .
  • March-2017: Winner of “Best Oral Presentation” in in-house School of Chemistry, Chem-fest, University of Hyderabad, India.
  • March-2016: Winner of “Best Poster Presentation” in in-house School of Chemistry, Chem-fest, University of Hyderabad, India.
  • December-2015: Winner of “Best Poster Presentation” in Winter School-2015 at JNCASR, Bangalore, India organized by Cambridge-JNCASR .
  • December-2011: Qualified CSIR-JRF 98th rank, New Delhi, India. .
  • February-2012: Qualified GATE, New Delhi, India. .