Vinod Bhajammanavar
Portland,OR
Summary
- A motivated and enthusiastic synthetic organic chemist, looking for a challenging scientific research position in the field of devising new synthetic strategies toward pharmaceutically active target molecules and their applications in a well-established research industry wherein educational background along with synthetic and analytical experiences will add value to the team with the exposure to new ideas and mutual sharing of knowledge lead to productive outcomes.
Caring Mentor bringing [Number] years of experience in related roles. Passionate about working with [Type] individuals to support development of [Skill] abilities and help each develop to full potential. Friendly and personable professional willing to take on any challenge.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Mentor to Fellow Research Students
Indian Institute Of Technology Madras
01.2018 - 07.2023
- Guided mentees in overcoming research challenges by sharing personal experiences and offering practical advice.
- Assisted mentees in developing self-confidence and positive self-image.
- Offered constructive feedback on mentee progress, enabling them to refine their skills and enhance their potential.
- Assisted mentees in setting achievable goals and creating realistic action plans for personal and professional growth.
- Developed trust-based relationships with mentees through active listening and empathetic communication.
Teacher's Assistant
Indian Institute Of Technology Madras
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Kept classrooms & laboratory clean, neat, and efficiency.
- Oversaw students in classroom and laboratories, common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Organized and led practice, research and lab assignments.
Education
Post Doctoral Scholar - Medicinal Chemistry
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR09.2023
Ph.D. - Organic Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Tamil Nadu, India09.2022
Master of Science - Chemistry
Karnataka University
Dharwad, Karnataka, India06.2014
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, Botany, Zoology
Karnataka University
Dharwad, Karnataka, India04.2012
Skills
- Organic Synthesis
- Organic Methodology
- Organometallic reactions
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Multi step synthesis organic chemistry
- Designing cascade reactions
- Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR)
- High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
- Mass spectrometry
- Chemistry Laboratory skills
- Self-awareness
- Progress Monitoring
Accomplishments
- Qualified in the Joint CSIR-UGC Test (NET) for Junior Research Fellowship and Eligibility for Lectureship held on 19-06-2016
- Qualified in the Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) Eligibility for Lectureship held on 30-11-2014
- Qualified in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2015 conducted jointly by IISc and IITs on behalf of NCB for the department of higher education, Ministry of Human and Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India
Research interests
The design and development of new synthetic strategies to access diverse pharmaceutically active analogues under mild conditions and their mechanistic analogy is the central focus of research interest.
Research publications
- Diastereoselective Access to [4,4]-Carbospirocycles: Governance of Thermodynamic Enolates with an Organocatalyst in Vinylogous Cascade Annulation, V. Bhajammanavar, S. Mallik, V. S. K. Choutipalli, V. Subramanian, M. Baidya, Chem. Commun., 2022, 58, 2188–2191, 10.1039/d1cc06544k
- Organocatalyzed Modular Synthesis of Polycyclic Dihydropyridines and Pyridines through Sulfamate Linchpin, V. Bhajammanavar, P. Sureshbabu, M. Kesava Reddy, M. Baidya, Chem. Asian J., 2022, org/10.1002/asia.202200400
- Vinylogous Annulation Cascade Toward Stereoselective Synthesis of Highly Functionalized Indanone Derivatives, V. Bhajammanavar, S. Mallik, M. Baidya, Adv. Synth. Catal., 2019, 361, 5472–5477, 10.1002/adsc.201900860
- Oxidative Cross-Dehydrogenative [2+3] Annulation of a-Amino Ketones With a -Keto Esters: Concise Synthesis of Clausenamide Analogues, V. Bhajammanavar, S. Mallik, M. Baidya, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2019, 17, 1740-1743, 10.1039/c8ob02369g
- Advanced Nitroso Aldol Reaction: Metal-Free Cross-Coupling of Anilines with Silyl Enol Ethers en Route to α-Amino Ketones, I. Ramakrishna, V. Bhajammanavar, S. Mallik, M. Baidya, Org. Lett., 2017, 19, 516-519, 10.1021/acs.orglett.6b03686
- Regioselective Nitrosocarbonyl Aldol Reaction of Deconjugated Butyrolactams : Synthesis of γ-Heterosubstituted a, β-Unsaturated γ-Lactams, S. Mallik,† V. Bhajammanavar,† M. Baidya, Asian J. Org. Chem., 2021, 10, 1419–1423, https://doi.org/10.1002/ajoc.202100187
- Unorthodox cascade reaction of arynes and N-nitrosamides leading to indazole scaffolds, P. Sureshbabu, V. Bhajammanavar, V. S. K. Choutipalli, V. Subramanian, M. Baidya, Chem. Commun., 2022, 58, 1187–1190, https://doi.org/10.1039/d1cc05655g
- Annulation Cascade of Sulfamate-Derived Cyclic Imines with Glycine Aldimino Esters: Synthesis of 1,3-Benzoxazepine Scaffolds, M. K. Reddy, V. Bhajammanavar, M. Baidya, Org. Lett., 2021, 23, 3868–3872, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.1c01001
- Catalyst-Controlled Regioselective Nitrosocarbonyl Aldol Reaction of Deconjugated Butenolides, S. Mallik, V. Bhajammanavar, M. Baidya, Org. Lett., 2020, 22, 1437–1441, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.0c00039
- Catalytic Regiodivergent Dearomatization Reaction of Nitrosocarbonyl Intermediates with β-Naphthols, S. Mallik, V. Bhajammanavar, A. P. Mukherjee, M. Baidya, Org. Lett., 2019, 21, 2352–2355, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.9b00628
- Cross-Aldol Reaction of Activated Carbonyls with Nitrosocarbonyl Intermediates : Stereoselective Synthesis toward a Hydroxy-β-amino Esters and Amides, S. Mallik, V. Bhajammanavar, I. Ramakrishna, M. Baidya, Org. Lett., 2017, 19, 3843–3846, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.7b01721
Research
Specialized hands-on expertise in performing air and moisture sensitive multistep reactions
Hands-on experience in dealing with Glove-box. Accustomed with the use of HPLC, Julabo, Syringe pump etc.
Expertise in designing new synthetic routes for constructing highly functionalized organic frameworks in a cascade approach
Independent ability to design and execute experiments, interpret results, and experience in manuscripts preparation.
Technical experience
Hands-on experience in dealing with 1D and 2D NMR spectroscopic techniques including COSY, HSQC, HMBC, and NOESY as well as solving complex problems related to structure elucidation
Familiar with various mass spectrometry techniques and column chromatography
Good working knowledge in most of the chemical databases (SciFinder, Scopus, Web of Science, etc.) and proficient in Microsoft Office products, ChemBioDraw, Topspin, Mestronova, Mendeley, Olex2-1.2, Mercury, etc.
Teaching experience
Conducted “Organic Chemistry Laboratory Classes, Chemistry Tutorial Classes, and Physical Chemistry Laboratory Classes” for undergraduate (B.Tech.) students (3 semesters) and “Organic Chemistry Laboratory Class” for Postgraduate (M.Sc.) students (1 semester) as a teaching assistant (TA) at Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India.
Experience in guiding and working with Two Master’s students towards the successful completion of their project works.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 10/06/92
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Unmarried
References
- Prof. Md. Mahiuddin Baidya, Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600036, India, +91-44-2257-4212, mbaidya@iitm.ac.in
- Prof. S. Sankararaman, Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600036, India, +91-44-2257-4210, sanka@iitm.ac.in
- Prof. Debashis Chakraborty, Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600036, India, +91-44-2257-4223, dchakraborty@iitm.ac.in
Training
- ICCHD-2018, Kolkata, 01/2018, Advanced Nitroso Aldol Reaction: Metal-Free Cross-Coupling of Anilines with Silyl Enol Ethers en Route to α-Amino Ketones
- ICETC-2020, Vellore, 01/2020, Vinylogous Annulation Cascade Toward Stereoselective Synthesis of Highly Functionalized Indanone Derivatives
- First Virtual JNOST Conference (JNOST-16), IISC Bangalore, 10/2020, Stereoselective Construction of High-Value Indanone Scaffolds through Vinylogous Annulation Cascade Approach
Disclaimer
I do hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is correct to the best of my knowledge. If given a chance, I will prove my efficiency, loyalty, and willingness to work.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Kannada
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Mentor to Fellow Research Students
Indian Institute Of Technology Madras
01.2018 - 07.2023
Teacher's Assistant
Indian Institute Of Technology Madras
01.2016 - 01.2018
Post Doctoral Scholar - Medicinal Chemistry
Oregon Health & Science University
Ph.D. - Organic Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Master of Science - Chemistry
Karnataka University
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, Botany, Zoology
Karnataka University
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