Prof. J. Sivaguru,
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Professional Appointments:
- 2006 - present
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology,
North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND.
- 2003-2006
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, NY.
Professional Preparation:
- 2003-2006
Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia University, New York, NY. - 1998-2003
PhD (Chemistry), Tulane University, New Orleans, LA. - 1996-1998
M. Sc. (Chemistry), Indian Institute of Technology-Madras [IIT-MADRAS], India. - 1993-1996
B. Sc. (Chemistry), St. Joseph's College, Trichy, India.
Academic Supervisors:
- Prof. Nicholas J. Turro - Postdoctoral Fellow Mentor.
Columbia University, New York, NY.
- Prof. V. Ramamurthy - PhD Mentor
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA (currently at University of Miami, FL).
Awards and Honors:
- 2008 National Science Foundation CAREER award.
- 2007 - Promoted to Full Member, Sigma Xi – The scientific research society.
- 2006 - Elected Associate member of Sigma Xi - The scientific research society.
- 2003 Closs Award - Inter-American Photochemical Society.
- 1993-1996: College First - St. Joseph’s, Trichy.
- Fr. Mathew J. Moolel Medal - for Outstanding Academic Performance in Chemistry, St. Joseph’s College, Trichy.
- A.C. Joseph Medal - for Outstanding Performance in Chemistry. St. Joseph’s College, Trichy.
- Fr. Camboulives Medal - for Academic Performance in Chemistry. St. Joseph’s College, Trichy.
- Under officer, Special Award, National Cadet Corps. St. Joseph's College, Trichy.
- Bourdol Medal - for Outstanding Academic Performance in Allied physics, St. Joseph’s College, Trichy.
- College Management Prize for Personality Development. St. Joseph’s College, Trichy.
Invited talks:
04. “Stereoselectivity Through Multidimensional Control”
Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, September 2004.03. “Enantioselectivity Through Multidimensional Control”
Sixth Annual Wyeth/Columbia Workshop, New York, May 2004.02. “Asymmetric Induction During Photoisomerization of Diphenylcyclopropane Derivatives: A Study In Isotropic and Confined Media”
Inter-American Photochemical Society-Winter conference – Talk presented for receiving the Closs award, Clearwater beach, Florida, January 2003.01 “Asymmetric Photoreaction In Organized Media”
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, January 2001.
Publications , Poster Presentations and Research Citations:
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Siva's Vitae : PDF file
