Rajendra Kurapati
@rajikurapati
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Assistant Professor, School of Chemistry IISER TVM @tvmiiser Alumni @HydUniv @iiscbangalore @CNRS @unistra @ChimieParisTech,@uniofgal @CURAMdevices @alcvijayawa
Thiruvananthapuram
Joined May 2010
Two high-quality PhD theses by @skathayat27 and @suban_kundu are up for defense back-to-back. Many thanks to @Coles_lab @GoicoecheaGroup @SharanNembenna @PtlabIISc for reviewing the theses.
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Special lecture on Engaging with Students by Prof. Manoj K Harbola, associated with the Centre for Educational Research and Training (CERTEX) at IIT Kanpur. @EduMinOfIndia @IITKanpur @jnmoorthy_IISER @JNMoorthy1
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Contraption @ Anvesha 2025! The Contraption at IISER TVM showcased the creativity and engineering finesse of our students through a remarkable Rube Goldberg machine designed to perform simple tasks in wonderfully complex ways. The event was started by our Hon'ble Director, Prof.
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This week's @Nature cover highlights a report of A.I. mediated distortion When #ChatGPT was asked to rate 40,000 résumés, it ranked the older male candidates as better quality than the younger female applicants https://t.co/qTSHdxF8Ia
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ANVESHA", the annual science fest of IISER TVM was officially inaugurated today by Honourable Director, Prof. J. N. Moorthy. "Anvesha 2025" will be a pillar of innovation, creativity and collaboration, much like its predecessors. @EduMinOfIndia @tvmiiser @jnmoorthy_IISER
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ANVESHA", the annual science fest of IISER TVM, Glad to see 3 projects are originated from our Biomaterials Lab, plastic degradation, Hydrogels, and magnetic nanoparticles. @EduMinOfIndia @JNMoorthy1,@tvmiiser
#Anvesha2025 #ScienceFest
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Self-Reliance should be the Goal of India by 2047! Great to learn the great journey of a passionate scientist who worked for DRDO and led many missions to develop indigenous missiles, p Padma Bhushan Dr V. K. Saraswat Sir. @JNMoorthy1 @jnmoorthy_IISER @tvmiiser
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“Your purpose as a scientist is to make discoveries and gift them to humanity. And those discoveries and that knowledge stays with humanity long after you are gone.” - 2022 chemistry laureate @CarolynBertozzi, awarded for developing bioorthogonal reactions.
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We have developed a Rapid & Accelerated Biodegradation (RAB) of Bioplastic, in a simple way, funded by DBT & thanks to Dr BALENDRA SINGH, for the support @DBTIndia @BalendraSingh3 @RoySocChem - now published in Materials Advances
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Designing a blended bioplastic with an acceptable extent of miscibility in the polymeric phase and its rapid accelerated realtime degradation is a persistent challenge because of its different...
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In 1929, Alexander Fleming published his paper outlining the antibacterial properties of penicillin, and began the era of antibiotics. Read the Nobel Prize laureate's full article online: https://t.co/fPKDufTlbD
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How to develop good research questions https://t.co/XIjlYux0hC
#MedEd #MedX #Science #phdlife #PHD #AcademicTwitter #academicWriting
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The 13th Asian and Oceanian Photochemistry Conference (APC2025) inaugurated by Prof. J.N. Moorthy, Patron of APC2025 and Director-IISERTVM. The Conference is being held at the Crowne Plaza-Kochi, from October 21 to 25, 2025 and hosted by IISERTVM.The conference is organised under
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PhD positions in MAIN GROUP CHEMISTRY for UGC/CSIR-JRF scholarship holder @tvmiiser. https://t.co/9sszo24Fvc Application Deadline: 8th November 2025 Application Portal: https://t.co/OnGxtWfZPI
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Aadi Karmayogi Student Chapter at IISER TVM is conducting a One-Day Workshop on Advanced Materials Characterization for tribal UG–PG students. Date: Saturday, 15th November 2025 Registrations are now open (Deadline: 5th Nov) ttps://forms.gle/vc8sKk7WFgD1MBAc9 The workshop will
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Thrilled to see our work featured on the front cover of @JPhysChem !Congratulations to @SuvarnaSujil, @KavyaVinod19 , @SharatDevadas , and @maheshhrn Special appreciation to @SharatDevadas for the stunning cover design! Check it out here: https://t.co/vmlVT7Kgu9
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New AI tool ..SARAL is launched by ANRF, for making an informative video or reel from the published article..@ANRFIndia @tvmiiser
📢Empowering Science Communication through Social Media & AI! #ANRFIndia hosted an interactive webinar with PROs & outreach teams from IITs, IISERs, IISc, NITs & Central Universities, highlighting how social media & AI tools like SARAL AI can amplify research visibility.
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