Ranadheer Reddy Indurmuddam
Post-Doctoral Researcher
Chiayi
Summary
Specializing in organic chemistry with a focus on photocatalysis and the total synthesis of natural products, expertise includes the development of novel synthetic methods. Research centers on harnessing cascade transformations and rearrangement strategies to advance organic synthesis. A strong passion for advancing sustainable and innovative solutions drives a commitment to impactful scientific contributions. Emphasizing mentoring and teamwork fosters a collaborative environment that propels groundbreaking research forward.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
National Chung Cheng University
03.2026 - Current
- Collaborating in interdisciplinary teams • Producing various scientific publications, preparing research reports, proposals Laboratory management and student training
PhD Research
National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
09.2021 - 01.2026
- Visible-Light Organophotocatalysis & Asymmetric Catalysis
- Developed novel photocatalytic cascade cyclization and rearrangement reactions.
- Designed enantioselective visible-light photocatalysis using chiral organophotocatalysts.
- Investigated mechanistic pathways and photochemical reactivity.
- Published multiple research articles in peer-reviewed journals.
Research Associate
Laurus Labs Limited & Gland Pharma Limited, Hyderabad, India
07.2019 - 08.2021
- Conducted process development and optimization in pharmaceutical multi-step organic synthesis.
- Gained hands-on experience in organic synthesis, scale-up techniques, and process validation.
- Utilized analytical tools (NMR, HPLC, LC-MS, IR) for quality control and structural elucidation.
Education
Ph.D. - Organic Chemistry
National Chung Cheng University
Taiwan01-2026
M.Sc. - Organic Chemistry
Satavahana University
Karimnagar, India01-2019
Skills
Photochemistry: Visible-light photocatalysis, photoredox catalysis
Catalysis: Organophotocatalysis, enantioselective catalysis
Synthetic Chemistry: Method development, multi-step organic synthesis, heterocycle synthesis
Publications:
Research Articles:
- 1. Visible-Light-Photocatalyzed Self-Cyclopropanation Reactions of Dibenzoylmethanes for the Synthesis of Cyclopropanes. Ranadheer Reddy Indurmuddam, Pei-Chi Huang, Bor-Cherng Hong, Su-Ying Chien, (Org. Lett. 2024, 26, 5752-5757).
- 2. Synthesis of Polysubstituted Tetrahydrofurans via Visible Light-Induced De Mayo Acetalization of Benzoylacetones (Front Cover Art). Ranadheer Reddy Indurmuddam, Bor-Cherng Hong, Su-Ying Chien (Chem. Commun. 2025, 61, 2040-2043).
- 3. The Hamburger-Shape Photocatalyst: Thioxanthone-Based Chiral [2.2] Paracyclophane for Enantioselective Visible-Light Photocatalysis of 3-Methylquinoxalin-2(1H)-one and Styrenes. Shou-Chih Huo, Ranadheer Reddy Indurmuddam, Bor-Cherng Hong, Chuan-Fu Lu, and Su-Ying Chien (Org. Biomol. Chem., 2023, 21, 9330-9336).
- 4. A One-Pot Visible-Light Strategy for Cyclobutanone Synthesis via Sequential [2+2] Cycloaddition and Nef Reaction of Nitroalkenes and 2-Vinylpyridines. Yong-Shun Chen, Ranadheer Reddy Indurmuddam, Bor-Cherng Hong, Su-Ying Chien (Org. Biomol. Chem., 2025, 23, 10845-10850).
Review Article:
- 5. Tetrabutylammonium Decatungstate (TBADT) as a Trailblazing Catalyst for Visible-Light-Induced Organic Photocatalysis. Bor-Cherng Hong, Ranadheer Reddy Indurmuddam (Org. Biomol. Chem., 2024, 22, 3799-3842).
Awards & Achievements:
Front Cover Feature (Chem. Commun., 2025), Our Chemical Communication paper was selected for the March 2025 issue of the e-newsletter Natural Science Library Service Project: Chemistry Division (Taiwan)., Selected for the CCU Outstanding Research Scholarship (ORS) Award, conducted by the Scholarship Review Committee (SRC), since February 2024 - January 2026, Taiwan.
Interests
Playing badminton and cricket, Watching movies and cricket
DECLARATION:
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Timeline
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
National Chung Cheng University
03.2026 - Current
PhD Research
National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
09.2021 - 01.2026
Research Associate
Laurus Labs Limited & Gland Pharma Limited, Hyderabad, India
07.2019 - 08.2021
M.Sc. - Organic Chemistry
Satavahana University
Ph.D. - Organic Chemistry
National Chung Cheng University