Biography
Dr. Pradeep kumar Challa received a Bachelordegree (B.Sc.) from the Kakatiya University, Warangal (2005), a Master of Science degree (M.Sc.) in Chemistry from the Kakatiya University, Warangal (2009), and his Ph.D. from Kakatiya University, Warangal (2018) under the supervision of Prof. Gade. Dayakar . After working as an Assistant Professor at CMR college of Engineering & Technology (Autonomous institution) for two years (2019-2021), then working as an Assistant Professor at sreenidhi institute of science & technology (2021-2022 sep) he was appointed to the Department of Chemistry at Anurag University in 2022 as an Assistant Professor. he has good a number of publications in international peer reviewed journals.
Research Interests
Multi-disciplinary research programmes including organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry and photocatalysis. Design and synthesis of target-based new anticancer and antimicrobial agents, and their biological evaluation.
Teaching Interests
Dr. Pradeep Kumar Challa has taught Applied, Engineering, Advanced Engineering and Materials Chemistry to Engineering students.
Selected Publications
- Chloramine-T-mediated synthesis of 6-aryl-9-(pyridine-yl)[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a] [1,8]naphthyridines. Pradeep Kumar Challa, Mallaram Aruna, Gade Dayakar.* Ijrat., 2018, 6.
- Efficient synthesis of 3-aryl-1-(4-{[3-(3-methoxyphenyl)- [1,8]naphthyridin- 2-yl]amino}phenyl)-2-propen-1-ones. Pradeep Kumar Challa, Mallaram Aruna, Jayanthi Gade Dayakar.* Ijtimes., 2018, 4.
- Antibacterial activity of 9-Aryl-6-(2-methoxyphenyl)-[1,2,4] triazolo [4,3a][1,8] naphthyridines. Mallaram Aruna, Pradeep Kumar Challa, Sujatha, Gade Dayakar.* Ijtimes., 2018, 4.
- Potassium dodeca-tangestocobaltate trihydrate (K5CoW12O40.3H2O): a mild and efficient catalyst for the synthesis of 2-aryl-1,8-naphthyridines under microwave irradiation. Mallaram Aruna, Pradeep Kumar Challa, Gade Dayakar.* Ijrat., 2018, 6.
- Environmentally benign synthesis and antibacterial activity of 1-[3- (2-naphthyl) (1, 8) naphthyridinyl-2-yl]-3-(2-Oxo-2(H)-3-Chorminyl)-1(H)-4-pyrazolecarbaldehyde. K.Mogilaiah,* Pradeep Kumar Challa. Ijpcbs., 2018, 8, 134.
- Anti-inflamatory screening of some novel coumarin derivatives. Jagadeesh Kumar Ega, Pradeep Kumar Challa, Kavitha Siddoju. Ijmter., 2018, 5.
- One pot two component synthesis of linkers of coumarine [1,8]naphthyridinyl derivatives Pradeep Kumar Challa, and Jagadeesh Kumar Ega. Ijmter., 2017, 4.
- Synthesis and characterization of novel 1,2,4- triazole fused 2(H)-chromene-2-one derivatives through o-c-c linkage. Pradeep kumar challa, jagadeesh kumar Ega. Ijmter, 2017, 4.
- Antibacterial and anti-inflammatoryproperties of novel 9-aryl-6- (3-methyl phenyl) [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3- a][1,8]naphthyridines. Pradeep Kumar Challa , Aruna Mallaram & Sreenivas Vasam, infokara research,2020.
- Design, synthesis and antibacterial activity of 9-aryl-6-(2-naphthyl) [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a][1,8]naphthyridines. Pradeep Kumar Challa, Jagadeesh Kumar Ega & Kavitha Siddoju Indian Journal of Chemistry Vol. 60B, June 2021, pp. 901-905
- Insilico Molecular Docking Lung Cancer studies of some hydrazone derivatives and series of linker different tetrazolo pyridines .Ramesh Kola, Pradeep Kumar Challa, Jagadeesh Kumar Ega, vol 12 ISSUE 5 2021, ISSN: 0889-6348
- Hypervalent iodine mediated solid state synthesis of 2-aryl-5-[2-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)[1,8]naphthyridin- 3-yl]-1,3,4-oxadiazoles. Pradeep Kumar Challa ,Jagadeesh Kumar Ega, Indian Journal of Chemistry Vol. 61, June 2022, pp. 635-639
Selected Awards and Honors
- Senior Research Fellow at CSIR- New Delhi, kakatiya university.
- Junior Research Fellow at CSIR- New Delhi, kakatiya university.
External Profile Links
- 2012-2018- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) at Kakatiya university , Warangal.
- 2007-2009- Master of Science (Orgonic chemistry Chemistry), Kakatiya University, Warangal,
- 2002-2005- Bachelor of Science (Botany, Zoology ,Chemistry,), Kakatiya University, Warangal, Telangana.
