About Dr. Barla

Natural Products & Catalysis Laboratory

Welcome to Thirupathi Barla's Research Group is a committed, knowledgeable, and capable researcher. Through his research, teaching, and publications. Dr. Barla has developed a solid reputation among students and colleagues alike. Learn more about Dr. Barla below.

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Feb. 2024-present: Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Berhampur.

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July 2018-Feb. 2024: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Berhampur.

March 2015-July 2018: Postdoctoral Studies with Prof. E. J. Corey (Nobel Laureate), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA

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April 2009–March 2014: Ph.D. in Chemistry, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India. Research supervisor: Dr. D. K. Mohapatra​

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June 2006–May 2008: M.Sc. Organic Chemistry, Osmania University.

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Industrial Experience

March 2014-Feb. 2015: Associate Research Scientist, Sai Life Sciences, Hyderabad, India

May 2008-March 2009: Research Chemist, GVK BIO sciences, Hyderabad, India​

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Awards and Honors

• Thieme Chemistry Journal award-2023

• Outstanding reviewer award from the journal, Tetrahedron Letters in August 2018.

• Postdoctoral fellowship from Harvard University, USA in 2015.

• Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi, India in 2011.

• Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi, India in 2009.

• Best performance award from GVK-Biosciences in 2009.

• Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in 2008.