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Kuppuswamy Nagarajan

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Kuppuswamy Nagarajan
Born(1930-08-15)15 August 1930
Tamil Nadu, India
Died8 April 2023(2023-04-08) (aged 92)
NationalityIndian
Alma mater
Known forDevelopment of drugs
Sintamil
Varsyl
Satranidazole
Awards
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions
  • Ciba-Geigy Research Center
  • Bangalore Pharmaceutical & Research Laboratory
  • Recon Limited
  • Rallis India Limited
  • Alkem Laboratories
Doctoral advisor

Kuppuswamy Nagarajan (15 September 1930 – 8 April 2023) was an Indian organic chemist.[1]

Nagarajan earned a Ph.D. with Prof. T. R. Govindachari, Presidency College, Madras.[2]

Nagarajan won the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Chemical Sciences, 1974;[3]

Nagarajan died on 8 April 2023, at the age of 92.[4]

Selected papers

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References

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  1. ^ "INSA profile". INSA. 2016. Archived from the original on 12 August 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ K. Nagarajan (January 2002). "In memoriam – T. R. Govindachari (1915–2001)" (PDF). Current Science. 82 (2). Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 November 2004. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Prize Winner Index". Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2011.
  4. ^ "Kuppuswamy Nagarajan (1930–2023)" (PDF). Current Science. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
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