Bioorganic Chemistry Lab
Subtitle
Research Interests
Biocatalysis and Enzyme Mechanisms,
Enzyme Purification and Crystallization
Enzymes in Organic Synthesis,
Nano-Biotechnology, Chirotechnology,
Green Chemistry, Biosensors.
ANJU CHADHA
Professor
BT 404, Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry
Department of Biotechnology &
National Center for Catalysis Research
IIT Madras, Chennai, 600 034
Tel: 91-44-2257 4106 (O);
91-44-2445 3508 (R)
Fax: 044-2257 4102
Educational Background
* PhD.: Bioorganic Chemistry, Department of Organic Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science,Bangalore, India (1979 - 1984).
* M.Sc.: Chemistry, Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Poona, India (1975-1977); First Class
* B.Sc.: Chemistry, N. Wadia College, University of Poona, India (1972 - 1975); First Class with Distinction.
Honours and Awards
* International Women's Day Award from the University of Madras for contributions in the field of Science, 8th March, 2011
* Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, Germany (1992-1993)
* Fogarty International Fellowship, NIH, USA (1985-1988)
* Mrs. Hanumantha Rao Medal for the Best Thesis in the Science Faculty, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (1985)
* Maharashtra State Government Scholarship (1975-1977)
* Chemistry Prize, N. Wadia College, Poona (first in College; 1975)
* Best Student and Chemistry Prize, Central School, Dehu Road (first in School; 1972)