About
Hi! I’m Dr. Banoth Karan Kumar, a passionate researcher specializing in Drug Discovery and Chemical Biology, originally from Telangana, India. I completed my Bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Kakatiya University. I subsequently earned my Ph.D. from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani), where I pursued advanced research at the interface of chemistry and biology. My academic and research interests focus on medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, and the discovery of novel therapeutic agents to address unmet medical challenges. I am committed to advancing innovative research that contributes to the development of next-generation medicines and improves human health.
Drug Discovery and Development
Neglected tropical diseases
Organic Chemistry
Medicinal Chemistry
Computer-Aided Drug Discovery (CADD)
Chemical Biology
Structure-Based Drug Design
Molecular Modeling and Virtual Screening
Lead Identification and Optimization
Computational Approaches for Therapeutic Development
Research Interests
Drug discovery, synthetic chemistry, Chemical biology
DBT- JRF BITS Pilani, Rajasthan.
UGC- NFST India
Assistant Professor
School of Pharmacy
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Mysuru