Dhevalapally B. Ramachary, FTAS, FRSC, FASc, FNASc
Senior Professor of Chemistry
Catalysis Laboratory, School of Chemistry
University of Hyderabad
Central University P.O.
C. R. Rao Road, Gachibowli
Hyderabad 500 046 (Telangana), INDIA
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://chemistry.uohyd.ac.in/~dbr/index.htm
Brief Biography:
Ramachary graduated with M.Sc. degree in School of Chemistry from University of Hyderabad and obtained Ph.D. in synthetic organic chemistry from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in 2001. He subsequently held postdoctoral position at the Scripps Research Institute for Catalysis, prior to joining University of Hyderabad in January 2005, where presently he is full professor of organic chemistry.
He is a recipient of many awards including Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad (2021), Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, London (2020) and Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore (2018).
He has guided 22 Ph.D. students and 13 PDFs. Out of them, 5 Ph.D.’s received Eli Lilly & Company Asia Outstanding Thesis Awards in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2021.
He is an Editorial Advisory Board Member for:
- Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, RSC Journal (2013-present)
- European Journal of Organic Chemistry, Wiley Journal (2017-present)
- Tetrahedron Chem, Elsevier Journal (2021-present)
- Tetrahedron/Tetrahedron Letters, Elsevier Journals (2024-present)
- Sustainability and Circularity NOW (March 2025-present)
Prof. Ramachary serves as a reviewer for many national and international reputed journals and is a member in many committees of national funding bodies such as DST and SERB.
He has published more than 125 research papers in both national and international reputed journals, authored two books on emerging organocatalysis area, and several chemical reactions are named after him.
Prof. Ramachary has delivered more than 150 lectures in both national and international conferences.