Prof. Boddapati S N Murthy | Organic Chemistry | Excellence in Research Award
Sir C R Reddy College, India
Author Profiles
🎓Academic and Professional Background
Prof. Boddapati S N Murthy holds a Ph.D. in Synthetic Organic Chemistry from Acharya Nagarjuna University, awarded in July 2019. His doctoral research focused on the synthesis of Arylcyanamides, Aryl tetrazole amines, Benzothiazoles, and Benzoxazoles using Copper-catalyzed C-N cross coupling strategies. He also holds an M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry and a B.Sc. in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, both earned with First Division. Prof. Murthy has also qualified the TS & AP SET-2014, reinforcing his academic eligibility and teaching competence.
🧪 Research Interests and Contributions
Prof. Murthy’s core research areas include Catalysis, New Synthetic Methodologies, Cross-Coupling Reactions, Medicinal Chemistry, and the Design and Synthesis of Biologically Active Heterocyclic Compounds. His work demonstrates a strong foundation in modern organic synthesis and its application in drug discovery. These areas are highly relevant in both academic and industrial pharmaceutical research, contributing to the development of novel therapeutic agents.
📚 Experience and Leadership
Prof. Murthy has an impressive 15 years of teaching experience, 11 years in active research, and 2 years of industrial R&D experience at GVK-BIO Sciences Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad. His professional journey includes roles as Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, and Lecturer across various prestigious institutions. He also served as Research Director and NAAC Criterion-III Co-ordinator, reflecting his leadership in academic research and institutional development.
🏆 Awards and Recognitions
Prof. Murthy has received several honors, including the Dr. Sarvepalli Radha Krishnan Best Teacher & Researcher Award (2022), Best Researcher Award (2021) from Sir C R Reddy College, and Best Oral Presentation Award at an international conference in 2020. These accolades acknowledge his excellence in both teaching and research, and validate his contributions at national and international levels.
🧬 Memberships and Scientific Community Involvement
He is a Life Member of the Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences, INS-BARC, and the Indian Council of Chemists (ICC). These memberships reflect his active engagement in India’s scientific community, promoting knowledge sharing, peer collaboration, and ongoing professional development.
Notable Publications📝
📄 An efficient Cu catalyzed regioselective Ortho-nitration approach for the synthesis of 2-nitroarylcyanamides: Molecular docking and ADME studies
Authors: S. N. Murthy Boddapati, Ramana Tamminana, Hari Jyothi Senapathi, A. Emmanuel Kola, Siddique Akber Ansari, Ravi Kumar Kapavarapu, Hari Babu Bollikolla, Sreekantha Babu Jonnalagadda
Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
Year: 2025
📄 Comprehensive review on green methods: Synthesis of benzothiazoles
Authors: V.V.K. Vasu Juthiga, S. N. Murthy Boddapati, Megha Balha, Ramana Tamminana
Journal: Results in Chemistry
Year: 2025
📄Synthesis, HOMO-LUMO Analysis and Antioxidant Activity of Novel Tetrazole Hybrids
Authors: S. N. Boddapati Murthy, K. Ohar, B. V. Manoj Kumar, V. A. N. Satish, K. A. Emmanuel
Journal: Eurasian Journal of Chemistry
Year: 2023
📄 A Recent Study on Anti-microbial Properties of Some Novel Substituted Indazoles
Authors: Jaganmohana Rao Saketi, S. N. Murthy Boddapati, M. Raghuram, Geetha Bhavani Koduri, Haribabu Bollikolla
Journal: Novel Aspects on Chemistry and Biochemistry, Vol. 3
Year: 2023
📄 Synthesis of 2-aryl-5-(arylsulfonyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazoles as potent antibacterial and antioxidant agents
Authors: Boddapati S. N. Murthy, Talari Subrahmanyam, Kola A. Emmanuel, Chalapaka Bhuvaneswari
Journal: Turkish Journal of Chemistry
Year: 2022