Dr. Apurba Bhattacharya
Texas A&M Kingsville, USA
Associate Professor
Email: kfab002@tamuk.edu
Qualifications
1982 Ph.D., University of Texas, Organic Chemistry
1976 M.Sc., I. I. T. Kanpur, Chemistry
1974 B.Sc., Calcutta University, Chemistry
Publications (selected)
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“Methyl
Glyoxylate” Book Chapter, Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis
(EROS), Bhattacharya, A., Edited by Leo A. Paquette, John Wiley & Sons,
1994.
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“Phenmenthyl
Glyoxylate” Book Chapter, Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis
(EROS), Bhattacharya, A. Edited by Leo A. Paquette, John Wiley & Sons,
1994.
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“Green
Technologies in the Generic Pharmaceutical Industry” Green Chemistry in the
Pharmaceutical Industry. Edited by Peter J. Dunn, Andrew S. Wells, and Michael
T. Williams. WILEY-VCH. 2010.
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“Promoting
Chemical Safety and Security in Developing Countries” National Research Council
of the National Academies. [www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=12857]. The
National Academic Press. Washington, D.C.2010.
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“Chemical
Laboratory Safety and Security A Guide to Prudent Chemical Management” National
Research Council of the National Academies.
[http://dels.nas.edu/global/bcst/Chemical-Management]. The National Academic
Press. Washington, D.C.2010.
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“Green
Chemistry in Drug Development” pp 25-40. Scalable Green Chemistry. Case Studies
from Pharmaceutical Industry” Edited by Stefan G. Koenig. Pan Stanford
Publishing, 2013.
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“Improved
Greener Process for Pioglitazone and its Pharmaceutically Acceptable Salts.” pp
141-154. Scalable Green Chemistry. Case Studies from Pharmaceutical Industry”
Edited by Stefan G. Koenig. Pan Stanford Publishing, 2013.
Journals
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“Application
of Green Principles in API Synthesis” National Symposium on Emerging Trends in
Medicinal Chemistry, India – A Global Hub” Department of Chemistry, C.K.M. Arts
& Science College, Warangal, Hyderabad, India. February 2-3, 2008.
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“Crystal
engineering: Application in the development of Finasteride” Developing Chemical
Processes for APIs Scientific Update Conference, February 14-15 2008,
Hyderabad, India
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“De
novo synthesis of Rimonabant and its regioisomer” 9th Annual Florida
Heterocyclic and Synthetic IUPAC-Sponsored Conference Register online for
FloHet IX conference. March 9th - 12th, 2008. Gainesville. Fl.
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“Green
Chemistry and the Global Pharmaceutical Industry” CHEMICAL SCIENCES ROUNDTABLE,
May 19-20, 2008. The National Academies, Keck Building. Washington, DC.
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“Green
chemistry in the Generic Pharmaceutical Industry” 2nd International Symposium
on Green Processing in the Pharmaceutical & Fine Chemical Industries May
29-30, 2008. Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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“Application
of Green Technology in the Generic Pharmaceutical Process Development” Science
Week, Jan 4-7, 2010. Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, Hyderabad, India.
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“Development
of Finasteride: A BPH inhibitor” August 1, 2010. Chirotech Technology Ltd, 162
Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0GH.
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“Application
of Green Technology in the Generic Pharmaceutical Development” Symposium on New
Directions in Green Chemistry; SWRM 2011, 67th Southwest Regional ACS, Nov. 10,
2011, Austin, Texas.
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“Green
Chemistry” Green Chemistry Workshop December 23, 2011. Bhavan’s Vivekananda
College of Science, Humanities & Commerce, Secundrabad, India.
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“Green
Chemistry in Generic Pharmaceutical Development” May 25, 2012. Daiichi Sankyo
Ranbaxy Laboratories, New Delhi, India.
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“Why
Does Chemistry Matter” February 1, 2013. Texas A&M Kingsville, Kingsville,
Texas.
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“Pharmaceutical
Development for Health Professionals. “Future Health Professionals Conference”
February 28, 2013. Texas A&M Kingsville, Kingsville, Texas.
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“Green
Chemistry in the Pharmaceutical Industry: A Generic Perspective” 33rd Annual
Faculty Lecture, April 11, 2013, Texas A&M Kingsville, Kingsville, Texas.
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“Green
Chemistry from Ground-up” “Symposium on Amalgamation of Academic and Industrial
Green Chemistry” January 13th, 2013. Amity University, Lucknow, India.
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“Does
Chemistry Matter?” January 14, 2014. Regional Science City, Lucknow, India.
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“Green
Chemistry: A Fundamental Perspective” Feb 25th 2015. Environmental Engineering,
Texas A&M Kingsville.
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“From
Academia to Industry and Back” Faculty Focus: Emergence TAMUK Research
Magazine, Texas A&M Kingsville 2015.