Dr. TEJENDER S. THAKUR
  Scientist
Molecular and Structural Biology Division,
CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute,
Sector 10, Jankipuram Extension, Sitapur Road
Lucknow 226 031 (U. P.), India
 
Academic Background

M.Sc. (Honours School),  Panjab University, Chandigarh
Ph.D., University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
E-Mail [email protected]
 
Post Doctoral Experience
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 Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
 
Research Interest
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 Computational Chemistry
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 Crystal engineering
 
Current Areas of Research
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 Computational and crystallographic studies of intermolecular interactions in organic crystals.
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 Crystal structure prediction of small organic molecules, polymorphism and the study of co-crystals of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API’s).
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 Experimental high resolution X-ray charge density studies of molecular crystals.
 
Representative Publications
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 TS Thakur, R Dubey and GR Desiraju Annu. Rev. Phys. Chem. 2015, 66, (In Press).
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 TS Thakur, R Dubey and GR Desiraju IUCrJ 2015, 2, 159-160.
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 SS Singh, TS Thakur CrystEngComm 2014, 16, 4215-4230
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 H Shigemitsu, I Hisaki, H Senga, E Kometani, D Yasumiya, Y Sakamoto, K Osaka, TS Thakur, A Saeki, S Seki, T Kimura, N Tohnai and M Miyata Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 15366-15377.
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 H Shigemitsu, I Hisaki, H Senga, D Yasumiya, TS Thakur, A Saeki, S Seki, N Tohnai and M Miyata Chem. Asian J., 2013, 8, 1372-1376.
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 S Tothadi, BR Bhogala, AR Gorantla, TS Thakur, RKR Jetti, GR Desiraju Chem Asian J., 2012, 7, 330-342.
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 VR Hathwar, TS Thakur, R Dubey, MS Pavan, TNG Row and GR Desiraju J. Phys. Chem. A, 2011, 115, 12852-12863.
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 TS Thakur, MT Kirchner, D Bläser, R Boese and GR Desiraju Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2011, 13, 14076-14091.
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 TS Thakur, R Sathishkumar, AG Dikundwar, TNG Row and GR Desiraju Cryst. Growth Des., 2010, 10, 4246-4249.
 
Full list of publication
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 http://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=DVWXtH8AAAAJ&hl;=en
 
Current Group Members
 

Mr. Shiv Shankar Singh (JRF)        
Education: M.Sc. (Chemistry), Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur (U. P.)
Email: [email protected]
Date of Joining: 31st July 2012
 

Ms. Soni Gautam (JRF)        
Education: M.Sc. (life sciences), Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Email: [email protected]
Date of Joining: 16th January 2014
 
Positions Open
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 Students interested in joining our research group for Ph.D. program can apply through AcSIR/JNU-CDRI PhD positions advertised on the CDRI website.