Glycochemistry Research Lab

Department of Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Powai, Mumbai 400076

Phone : 022-2576 7166
Fax      : 022 -2576 7152
Email   : suvarn[at]chem.iitb.ac.in



Suvarn Kulkarni :

Suvarn Kulkarni

Education :

Degree University Year
B.Sc University of Pune 1991
   
M.Sc University of Pune 1993
   

Research :

Degree University Year
Assistant Specialist University of California, Davis
(under Prof. Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague)
2005-2008
   
Post Doctoral Fellow Academia Sinica, Taipei
(under Prof. Shang-Cheng Hung)
2001-2005
   
Senior Research Fellow Pune, India 1998 - 2001
   
Junior Research Fellow Pune India) 1994-1995
   

Employment :

Designation Institute Year
Professor Dept. of Chemistry, IIT Bombay Dec. 2016 - Present
   
Associate Professor Dept. of Chemistry, IIT Bombay June 2012 - Nov 2016
   
Assistant Professor Dept. of Chemistry, IIT Bombay Feb 2009 - June 2012
   
Assistant Professor Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) Nov 2008 - Jan 2009
   

Affliation to Professional Bodies :

Editorial Board Member of Carbohydrate Research (Elsevier)
 
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, London (FRSC)
 
Vice President of RSC-West India Executive Council (2015-2019)
 
Member of RSC-West India Executive Council (2019-2022)
 
Member of RSC- India & Subcontinent Regional Steering Group (2015-2021)
 
Member of the American Chemical Society
 
Life Member of the Chemical Research Society of India
 
Life member of Association of Carbohydrate Chemists and Technologists,India (AICCT)
 
Institute Chair Professor (2021-2024)
 
Associate Dean Acaedemic Programme (2022-2025)
 

Awards, Recognitions and Fellowships :

Received Prof. S. P. Sukhatme Award for Excellence in Teaching, IIT Bombay, 2020.
 
Invited to deliver a key-note address in 'Eurocarb -19', 2019.
 
Member of SERB-PAC of Organic Chemistry 2019-2021.
 
Selected to deliver 'GDCh colloquium' by German Chemical Society at Potsdam Germany, 2018.
 
Selected by students for 'Excellence in Teaching Award' at IIT Bombay 2017.
 
Invited to join the Editorial Board of Carbohydrate Research 2017.
 
CRSI Bronze Medal 2017.
 
Dr. H. C. Srivastava Young Scientist Award 2016 from ACCTI.
 
Admitted as a Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry, 2016.
 
Selected for invited talk at Gregynog symposium, UK, 2016.
 
Young Scientist Best Presentation Award, at Chemical Frontiers 2015, Goa.
 
Invited talk at the Gordon Research Conference, USA 2014.
 
Short term visiting Professor in Taiwan - Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan Sep - Oct 2014.
 
Young Faculty Award from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 2009-2011.
 
Career Development Award from Laboratory Management Institute, UC Davis, Oct 2005-Oct 2006.
 
Post Doctoral-Fellowship from Academia Sinica, Taiwan, R. O. C., Jan, 2005-Dec, 2006.
 
Post Doctoral-Fellowship from Academia Sinica, Taiwan, R. O. C., Jan, 2003-Dec, 2004.
 
Post-Doctoral Fellowship from National Science Council, Taiwan, R. O. C., July, 2001- Dec, 2002.
 
Qualified the Joint CSIR-UGC Test - Dec, 1995 - Dec, 2000.
 
Qualified the all India Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineers - GATE -1994.