CURRICULUM VITAE OF PROF. R.N.YADAVA 1. Name & Designation : DR. RAJ NATH YADAVA, PROFESSOR 2. Institution : Department of Chemistry, Natural Products Laboratory, Dr. Hari Singh Gour University, SAGAR-470003 (M.P.) - INDIA Tel. (Res.) 07582 – 265465, (M) 09425635683 E mail : rnyadava@rediffmail.com 3. Date of Birth : 1st November 1954 4. Place of Birth : District Ballia (U.P.) 5. Whether belongs to SC/ST/OBC : OBC 6. Academic Qualifications : Degree Year University/Institution Division Subjects M.Sc. Ph.D. 1975 1978 Sagar University Sagar University Ist 63.5% Organic Chemistry 7. 8. Studies on Indian Aromatic and Medicinal Plants. (i) Position held : Professor of Organic Chemistry (ii) Scale of Pay : Rs. 37400 + 10,000/- Teaching Experience : 26 Years Lecturer (adhoc) from 15th July 1982 to 14th March, 1985 (Govt. of Higher Education M.P.) Lecturer in University, Sagar from 15th March 1985 to 14th March 1998. Reader from 15th March 1998 to 14th March 2006. Professor since 15th March, 2006 till continue. 9. Research Experience : 28 years. (i) Broad areas of Research - Chemistry of Natural Products, Essential Oils & Fixed Oils. (ii) Topic of my Ph.D. Thesis - “Studies on Indian Aromatic and Medicinal Plants”. 10. RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS: Total No. of Published Papers – 140 (45 In Foreign Journals & 95 in National Journals). 11 CITATIONS: 27 References appeared in review of the Journal of The Royal Society of Chemistry, London, 2001 (During 1998-2004). 12. RESEARCH PROJECTS FUNDED BY EXTERNAL AGENCIES: (i) C.S.I.R. (ii) U.G.C. Major Research Project, New Delhi (iii) M.P. Council of Science and Technology, Bhopal 13. NUMBER OF CANDIDATES AWARDED PH.D. DEGREE S.No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. Name of the Candidate Dr. Basanti Jain Dr. Abha Singh Dr. Vinod Kumar Saini Dr. Sonu R Mathews Dr. Vibha Thakur Dr. Yasmeen Syeda Dr. M.K. Khare Dr. Rajesh K Singh Dr. Deepak Barsainya Dr. Anila Roy Dr. P.K. Agrawal Dr. K. Indrasena Reddy Dr. Saurabh Kumar Dr. Prachi Tripathi Dr. Saroj Yadav Dr. V.M.S. Reddy Dr. Vikash Verma Dr. Kavita Rathore Dr. Sheetal Sodhi Dr. Shivani Jain Dr. Lata Tiwari Dr. Sujeet K. Singh Dr. Parul Jain Dr. Abha Verma Dr. Jitendra Jharbade Dr. Navneeta Chakravorty Dr. Prashand Belvanshi Year 1991 1991 1992 1993 1994 1994 1994 1998 1998 1999 1999 1999 2000 2000 2001 2002 2002 2002 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2008 2009 [27] 14. NUMBER OF CANDIDATES WORKING FOR PH.D. DEGREE - 15. MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES: (i) Life Member of Indian Chemical Society (ii) Life Member of Indian Science Congress Association (iii) Life Member of International Allelopathy Society. (iv) Member of the American Chemical Society. (v) Member of New York Academy of Science. (vi) Fellow of Institution of Chemists (India). (vii) Fellow of Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment. [6] 16. VISITS ABROAD/INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES: (i) Presented a paper in Symposium on Saponins: Chemistry and Biological Activity organized by Agricultural and food Division of American Chemical Society from August 22-29, 1995 at Chicago USA. (ii) Delivered an invited lecture and chaired a session of Second World Congress on Allelopathy: Critical analysis and Future Prospects, from August 8-13, 1999.at Lakehead University, Thunderbay Ontario, Canada. (iii) Presented a paper in International Conference on Chemistry and 36th Annual Convention of Chemists at Calcutta from December 11-16, 1999. (iv) Delivered an invited lecture in Third World Congress on Allelopathy from August 25-31, 2002 at Tsukuba (JAPAN). (v) Delivered an invited lecture in Fourth World Congress on Allelopathy at Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga (AUSTRALIA) from August 21-26, 2005. (vi) Delivered an invited lecture in Fifth World Congress on Allelopathy at Saratoga Springs, New York (USA) from September 21-25, 2008. (vii) Delivered an invited lecture in First Asian International Conference of Allelopathy at Guangzou, China from December 18-22, 2009. 17. NATIONAL CONFERENCE ATTENDED/CHAIRED SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS: Presented a paper and chaired a session in 11th Annual Conference of Indian Council of Chemists at Bihar University, Muzaffarpur from March 12-14, 1993. (ii) Presented a paper in 81st session of the Indian Science Congress Association at Rajasthan University, Jaipur from Jan. 3-8, 1994. (iii) Chaired a scientific session in 32nd Annual Convention of Chemists at University of Rajasthan, Jaipur from December 26-29, 1995. (iv) Chaired a session of National Seminar on Various Aspects of Natural Products in Medicinal Chemistry at Govt. P.G. College, Damoh from 2-3 March 1996. (v) Chaired a session in 34th Annual Convention of Chemists at Delhi from Dec. 17-20, 1997. (vi) Presented a paper in 84th Session of Indian Science Congress Association at Delhi from June 3-8, 1997. (vii) Presented a paper in 85th Session of Indian Science Congress Association at Hyderabad from Jan. 3-8, 1998. (viii) Presented a paper in 35th Annual Convention of Chemists at Dharwad from Nov. 4-7, 1998. (ix) Presented a paper in 86th Session of Indian Science Congress Association at Anna University, Chennai, from Jan. 3-7, 1999. (x) Presented a paper in 87th Session of Indian Science Congress Association at University of Pune from Jan. 3-7, 2000. (xi) Presented a paper in 37th Annual Convention of Chemists at Hardwar from Nov. 15-18, 2000. (xii) Presented a paper in 88th Session of Indian Science Congress Association at IARI New Delhi from Jan. 3-7, 2001. (xiii) Delivered an invited lecture & chaired a session in 38th Annual Convention of Chemists which was held at University of Jodhpur, from Dec.26-29, 2001. (xiv) Presented a paper in 89th Session of Indian Science Congress Association, which was held at Lucknow University, Lucknow from Jan. 3-7, 2002. (xv) Presented a paper in 90th Session of Indian Science Congress Association, which was held at Bangalore University, Bangalore from Jan. 3-7, 2003. (xvi) Presented a paper in 91st Session of Indian Science Congress Association, which was held at Punjab University, Chandigarh from Jan. 3-7, 2004. (xvii) Presented a paper in 92nd Session of Indian Science Congress Association, which was held at Ahmedabad from Jan. 3-7, 2005. (xviii) Presented a paper in 93rd Session of Indian Science Congress Association, which was held at Hyderabad from Jan. 3-7, 2006. (xix) Presented a paper in 95th Session of Indian Science Congress Association, which was held at Vishakhapatanam from Jan. 3-7, 2008. (xx) Delivered an invited lecture & chaired a session in 27th Annual Conference of Indian Council of Chemists, held at Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar, from Dec.26-28, 2008. (xxi) Presented a paper in 97th Session of Indian Science Congress Association, which was held at Thiruananthpurum from Jan. 3-7, 2010. (i) 18. BOOKS/CHAPTERS PUBLISHED: I. Organic Chemistry, B.Sc. Part-III, Published by M.P. Hindi Granth Academy, Bhopal. II. A chapter entitled “A novel triterpenoid saponin from the leaves of Majorana hortensis (Moench)” has been published in the Book, Saponins used in Food and Agriculture, Edited by Prof. George R. Waller Oklahoma State University Stillwater, Oklahoma U.S.A. and Prof. Kazuo Yamasaki, Hiroshima Univ. Hiroshima, Japan, Published by Plenum Press, New York and London, Vol. 405, PP 223-230, 1996. III. A Chapter entitled “Phytochemical Examination of Centipeda orbicularis Lour., has been published in the Book, Chemistry of Natural Products: Recent Trends and Development, Edited by Dr. Gautam Bramchari, Visva-Bharti University Shantiniketan, Published by Research Signpost, Trivendram, Kerala, pp. 266-275, 2006. IV. A Chapter entitled “A New flavonoidal glycoside from Acacia arabica (Lam.) Willd.: Chemistry and Antimicrobial Activity, has been published in the Book, Natural Products: Chemistry, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Edited by Dr. Gautam Bramchari, Visva-Bharti University Shantiniketan, Published by Narosa Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 382-391, 2009. 19. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE: (i) Worked as Asstt. Superintendent seven times in the University Examination. (ii) Worked as Co-ordinator seven times in the University Examination. (iii) Worked as Co-ordinator in the Centralised Valuation from 1990-91 and 1993-98. (iv) Worked as Superintendent, University, Boys Hostel from 1987 to June 1999. (v) Worked as Jt. Warden, University Boy’s Hostel from July 1999-August 2002 (vi) Worked as Co-ordinator in the University (Main) Examination 2002. (vii) Worked as Co-ordinator in the University (Supplementary) Examination 2004. (viii) Worked as Co-ordinator (Flying squad) in the University (Main) Examination 2005. (ix) Worked as Chief Co-ordinator in the University Revaluation Cell 2005. (x) Worked as Co-ordinator (Flying squad) in the University (Main) Examination 2008. (xi) Worked as Chief Co-ordinator Revaluation (Post-Graduate) Cell, University Main Examination, 2008-09. (xii) Liaison Officer, Dr. Harisingh Gour University, Sagar (M.P.) since January, 2010. (xiii) Public Information Officer, Dr. Harisingh Gour University, Sagar (M.P.) since April, 2010. 20. EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITY: (i) Elected Secretary at two times Dr. Hari Singh Gour University Teacher’s Association. (ii) Elected President, Dr. Hari Singh Gour University Teacher’s Association. 21. EDITOR/REFEREE OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS: (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Associate Editor, J. of Indian Chemical Society. Member of Editorial Board of Asian Journal of Chemistry. Associate Editor, Research J. of Chemistry and Environment. Referee of International Journals: (a) Phytochemistry. (b) Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. (c) J. of Science of Food and Agriculture (JSFA). (v) Referee of National Journals: (a) Indian Journal of Chemistry Section B, CSIR Publication New Delhi (b) J. of Indian Chemical Society, Kolkata and various other Indian Journals. 22. SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS/AWARD (i) Best poster presentation award in Indian Science Congress held at Chennai, 1999. (ii) Recipient of Prof. K.A. Thaker Award, 2001 for best-published research paper in the Journal of Institution of Chemists (India) (iii) Best poster presentation award in Indian Science Congress held at Chandigarh, 2004. (iv) Recipient of Prof. K.A. Thaker Award, 2004 for best-published research paper in the Journal of Institution of Chemists (India). (v) Recipient of Prof. K.A. Thaker Award, 2006 for best-published research paper in the Journal of Institution of Chemists (India). 23. MEMBER OF VARIOUS SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE (i) Appointed Regional Co-ordinator by Higher Education, Government of M.P. in project entitled “Low cost equipment for Chemical Education” Sponsored by UGC, New Delhi and Department of Chemistry, Delhi University, Delhi. (ii) Elected Member of Sectional Committee of the Section of Chemistry in the Indian Science Congress Association which was held at Chennai from January 3-7, 1999. (iii) Elected Member of Sectional Committee of the Section of Chemistry in the Indian Science Congress Association, which was held at Lucknow from January 3-7, 2002. (iv) Elected Sectional Recorder in the section of chemical sciences for 92nd & 93rd sessions (2005 & 2006) of Indian Science Congress Association (v) Co-ordinator, 26th Conference of Indian Council of Chemists held at Sagar, 26-28 February, 2008. (vi) Elected Council Member of Journal of Institution of Chemists (India) for the year 2008-2010. (vii) Member, XIth Plan UGC Visiting Committee 2010. (viii) Elected Co-ordinator of India by Asian Allelopathy Society for 3 years (session 2010-2012). (Prof. Raj Nath Yadava)