Selvam Raju

I am a passionate researcher with good expertise in organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, coordination chemistry, organometallic chemistry, and medicinal chemistry, possessing strong interpersonal skills. Highly knowledgeable Scientist with a strong understanding of scientific methodologies and research techniques. Proven ability to manage laboratory operations and lead teams in conducting complex research projects. Strengths include data analysis, problem-solving, hypothesis testing, and report writing. Previous work has resulted in breakthrough findings, significant advancements in field studies, and published research papers.

• Independent work style and good teamwork skills
• Well organized and heavily ardent toward research
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on experimental accuracy
• Strong problem-solving skills in organic, inorganic and medicinal chemistry
• Committed to continuous learning and scientific advancement
• Effective communicator of complex chemical data and results

• ACS Spring 2023, Indianapolis, IN, ORAL PRESENTATION
• Mississippi Academy of Sciences (MAS 2023), Biloxi, MS, ORAL PRESENTATION
• Gakushuin-NCTU 3rd student symposium, 2017, NCTU, Hsinchu, Taiwan, POSTER PRESENTATION
• 4th international conference on organometallic and catalysis, 2018, Taipei, Taiwan, POSTER PRESENTATION
• 10th Asian-European Symposium on Metal-Mediated Efficient Organic Synthesis, 2018, NTHU, Hsinchu, Taiwan, POSTER PRESENTATION; Best poster award
• 13th International Symposium on Organic Reactions (ISOR), 2018, NCTU, Hsinchu, Taiwan, POSTER PRESENTATION
• Annual Meeting of Chemical Society, 2018, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, ORAL PRESENTATION

• Selected consecutively for four years Outstanding Student award and scholarship from NCTU, Taiwan (ROC)
• Best poster award in the 10th Asian-European Symposium on Metal-Mediated Efficient Organic Synthesis, NTHU, Hsinchu-2018, Taiwan
• Best paper awarded received NTD-32,000/- from Taiwan government-2018

Raju S., Chen C.-Y., Chuang S.-C, Preparation of tribenzotriquinacene with axial aryl group.

Taiwan patent, YC- 22PA038- TW2024-104064.

Japanese Patent, JP2025119554 A- JP2024-50299.

US Patent, US20250250215 A1 - US2024-18611989.

[1] Bhupendra A.,  Raju S.; Autumn L., Raymond A., Bruno D., AruzhanA., Brad P., David W., Sean S., Emerson, J., ACS Organometallics, 2025, Submitted.

[2] Sharma M., Perkins A. M., Awoyemi R. F., Schmittou A. N., Raju S., Pierce B. S., Donnadieu B., Wipf D., Stokes S. L., Emerson J., RSC Dalton Transaction, 2024, 53,   3180-3190.

[3] Adhikari B., Raju S., Awoyemi R. F., Donnadieu B., Wipf D., Stokes S., Emerson J., Molecules, 2024, 29(15), 3542.

[4] Raju S.,* Teimouri M., Adhikari B., Donnadieu B., Stokes S., Emerson J., RSC Dalton   Transaction, 2023, 52, 15986-15994. [Corresponding Author]

[5] Teimouri M., Raju S., Stokes S., Emerson J., Molecules. 2023, 29(3), 730.

[6] Adhikari B., Raju S., Stokes S., Emerson J., Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2023, e202300620.

[7] Mohan L., Lee J. E., Srinivasarao M., Cutright A. J., Raju S.,* Stokes S., Emerson J., Kim J. H., Asian J. Org. Chem. 2023, e202300375. [Corresponding   Author]

[8] Masaeli S. E., Teimouri M., Adhikari B., Attarroshan M., Akin J. W., Raju S., Stokes S., Emerson J.,Tetrahedron Lett. 2023, 122, 154520.

[9] Raju S., Sheridan P. E., Hauer A. K., Garrett A. E., McConnell D. E., Thornton J. A., Stokes S., Emerson J., Chem. Biodiversity 2022, 19, e202200327.

[10] Sun S.-Y.,§ Raju S.,§ Vedarethinam G., Chen P.-L., Chuang S.-C., Org. Lett. 2021, 23(16), 6212–6216.

[11] Jillella R.,§ Raju S.,§ Hsiao H-C.,§ Hsu D.-S., Chuang S.-C., Org. Lett. 2020, 22,   6252−6256.

[12] Annamalai P., Hsiao H.-C., Raju S., Fu Y.-H., Chen P.-Y., Horng J.-C., Liu Y.-H., Chuang S.-C., Org. Lett. 2019, 21(4), pp 1182–1186.

[13]  Raju S., Hsiao H.-C., Thirupathi S., Chen P.-L., Chuang S.-C., Adv. Synth. Catal. 2019, 361(4), 683–689.

[14] Annamalai P., Hsu K.-C., Raju S., Hsiao H.-C., Chou C.-W., Lin G.-Y., Hsieh C.-H., Chen P.-L.,  Liu Y.-H., Chuang S.-C., J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83(7), 3840–3856.

[15] Raju S., Annamalai P., Chen P.-L., Liu Y.-H., Chuang S.-C., Chem. Commun. 2017, 53,   6247–6250.

[16]  Raju S., Annamalai P., Chen P.-L., Liu Y.-H., Chuang S.-C.,Org. Lett. 2017, 19, 4134–4137.

[17] Raju S., Annamalai P., Chan F.-W., Tseng P.-Y., Chen P.-Y., Kuo T.-S., Chuang S.-C., Synthesis, 2017, 49(22), 5007–5016.

[18] Annamalai P., Chen W.-Y., Raju S., Hsu K.-C., Upadhyay N. S., Cheng C.-H., Chuang S.-C., Adv.   Synth. Catal. 2016, 358,   3642–3648.

[19]  Fun H.-K., Arshad S., Malladi S., Raju S., and Isloor A. M., Acta. Cryst. Section E. 2011, E67,   o1783–o1784.