Dr. P. Murali Krishna is working as an Assistant Professor in the Chemistry Department of RIT. He is interested in subjects related to Bio-inorganic Chemistry, Photo catalysis, Metal oxides, and Organic synthesis.
Investigation of DNA binding and Nuclease activity of Transition metal complexes of thiosemi-carbazones and Semicarbazones.
VTU
13.07 Lakh
2011-2014
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Honours & Achievements
Biographical profile selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who in the World-2016 (33rd Edition)
Young Researcher award by Venus International Foundation, Chennai (2015)
Science academies (IAS-NASI-INSA) Summer Research Fellowship-2013
Received MSRIT Alumina Association Best project award-2011
Best Poster Prize in CAPR-2015 held from November 6-7, 2015 at Sri Krishnadevaraya University College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Anantapur (AP)
Best poster presentation award in Recent Advances in Pharma Research (RAPR-2014) held at Sri Krishnadevaraya University College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Anantapur (AP) during 14, 15 March 2014
Best Poster presentation in National Conference on Frontiers and Challenges in Biological Organometallic Compounder (FCBOM-2013) on June 20 and 21, 2013 at M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore
Best poster presentation Recent Developments in Inorganic , Organic materials, and Electro-Organic (RDIOMES-2010) held at Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur from February 26-27, 2010
Best poster presentation in National Seminar on a Role of Chemistry in Emerging areas of Biology and Industry, held at Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India, Mar, 24-25, 2006
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Research Publications
Basappa Yallur, P. Murali Krishna and Amar A Hosamani, Benzo[4,5]imidazo[2,1-b]thiazole-2-carbaldehyde, IUCrData (2016). 1, x160778
N.B. Gopal Reddy, P. Murali Krishna, Nagaraju Kottam, Novel metal–organic photocatalysts: Synthesis, characterization and decomposition of organic dyes, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 137 (2015) 371–377
M. R. Lokesh, G. Krishnamurthy, H. S. Bhojyanaik, N. D. Shashikumar, P. Murali Krishna and B. Sreekanth, Synthesis, molecular docking, DNA binding and biological evaluation of Schiff base transition metal complexes, Der Pharma Chemica, 6(6) (2014) 192-202
M R Lokesh, G Krishnamurthy, H S Bhojyanaik, N.D. Shashikumar, P. Murali Krishna, “DNA binding, In silico Docking and In vitro biological screening of some transition metal complexes of Schiff base ligand as potential blockers of cancer causing receptors, Int. J. Chem. Tech Res., 6(1) (2014) 150-162.
B. S. Shankar, N. Shashidhar, Yogesh Prakash Patil, P. Murali Krishna and Munirathinam Nethaji, (2E)-2-(2-hydroxy-3-methylbenzylidene)-N-methylhydrazinecarbothioamide Acta Cryst. (2013). E69, o61
N. Shashidhar Reddy, B. S. Shankara, P. Murali Krishana, C. Basavaraj, and B. Mahesh, “Synthesis, Characterization, and Antibacterial Activity of Co(II), Ni(II), Cu(II), Zn(II), Cd(II), and Hg(II) Complexes of Schiff's Base Type Ligands Containing Benzofuran Moiety,” International Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, vol. 2013, Article ID 614628, 10 pages, 2013. (doi:10.1155/2013/614628)
P. Murali Krishna, B. S. Shankara, N.Shashidhar, Synthesis, characterization and biological studies of binuclear copper(II) complexes of (2E)-2-(2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzylidene)-4N-substituted hydrazinecarbothioamides”, International Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, vol. 2013, Article ID 741269, 11 pages, 2013. (doi:10.1155/2013/741269)
P. Murali Krishna, N. B. Gopal Reddy, Dr. Nagaraja K, and Yallur B. C, Design and Synthesis of Metal Complexes Of (2E)-2-[(2E)-3-Phenylprop-2-En-1-Ylidene] Hydrazinecarbothioamide and Their Photocatalytic Degradation Of Methylene Blue, The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2013, Article ID 828313, 7 pages http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/828313
B. Sreekanth, T. K. Vishnuvardhan, Veena V Pillai, P. Murali Krishna, N. B.Gopal Reddy, Jagan Mohan Reddy, V.Sridhara, Synthesis, haracterization, Anti-Microbial and DNA Binding Studies on Mn(II) and Zn(II) Metal Complexes Containing Mixed Ligands, International Journal of Chem Tech Research, Vol.5, No.5, pp 2540-2547, July-Sept 2013
P. Murali Krishna, K. Hussain Reddy, “Synthesis, characterization, molecular docking and DNA studies of copper(II) complexes of (2E)-3-phenylprop-2-enal thiosemicarbazones”, Der Pharma Chemica, 2013, 5 (5):258-269
Workshop/FDP Attended/Guest Lectures Delivered
Invited talk given on “Bio-Coordination compounds: a new approach for drug discovery” in World Congress on Drug Discovery and Development 2016 held at J. N. Tata Auditorium, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru during 23-24 November 2016.
Invited given on Entrepreneurship Education in India-The Role of Higher Education Institutions” in National Seminar on Skill Development Courses to Empower Higher Education held at Government Degree College, Uravakonda (AP) during 26-27 October 2016
Invited talk given on “Investigations of DNA interactions and development of Anticancer Drugs” in Recent Advances in Pharma Research (RAPR-2014) held at Sri Krishnadevaraya University College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Anantapur (AP) during 14, 15 March 2014
. Invited talk given on “Ah! Crystallography! Crystallography made crystal clear-History, Importance in Modern Science” in Innovations in Physical, Chemical, Biological and Environmental Sciences held at GITAM University, Hyderabad during 9-10 December 2016
P. Murali Krishna, N. B. Gopal Reddy, S. S. Shantha Kumar, Yogesh P. Patil, Munirathinam Nethaji, “Synthesis and structure characterization of a bi-dentate N'-[(4-ethylphenyl) methylidene]-4-hydroxybenzohydrazide and its Co(II), Ni(II), Cu(II) and Cd(II) complexes: Insights relevant to biological properties” presented poster in International conference on Smart materials Engineering (ICSME)-2016 held at R. V. College of Engineering, Bengaluru during 21-22 October 2016.
Soniya Somasundaram, Anju M. Pillai, P.Murali Krishna, A. Rajendra , Raghavendrakumar D and A. K. Sharma, “Synthesis and Thermal analysis of Calcium doped Lanthanum manganate (La 1-x Ca x MnO3 or LCM) powders” presented oral in International conference on Smart materials Engineering (ICSME)-2016 held at R. V. College of Engineering, Bengaluru during 21-22 October 2016.
P. Murali Krishna, N. B. Gopal Reddy, B. G. Harish, “Synthesis, characterization, and biological applications of binuclear Cu(II) complexes, of (2E)-2- (4-ethylbenzylidene)- 4 N-substituted hydrazinecarbothioamides” presented 6th International Conference on Metals in Genetics, Chemical Biology and Therapeutics (ICMG-2016) February 17-20, 2016 Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India
. M. Sennappan, P. Murali Krishna, “Synthesis, Characterization and Biological evaluation of methaniminium hydrazone Schiff base” Oral presentation in National Conference on Recent Innovations In Organic Synthesis (RIOS-2016) held at Department Of Chemistry, Periyar University, Salem during 15-16 December 2016 .
Soniya Somasundaram, Anju M. Pillai, P. Murali Krishna, A. Rajendra And A.K. Sharma, “Solar reflector anodic coating on aluminium alloys for spacecraft applications”, Oral presentation in National Symposium on Electrochemical Science and Technology, NSEST- 2016 organized by Electrochemical Society of India, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru during 15-17 July 2016.
N. Shivakumar, K. Swetha, P. Murali Krishna, K. Hussain Reddy, Synthesis, Characterization and DNA Binding Studies Of Nickel(Ii) Complex Of Mannich Base, 1-((2-Benzoylhydrazinyl)5-Bromo-2-Hydroxyphenyl)Methyl)Thiourea presented in CAPR-2015 held from November 6-7, 2015 at Sri Krishnadevaraya University College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Anantapur (AP) (Awarded Best Poster Prize)
Membership of Professional Societies
Member, American Chemical Society, USA
Member, Indian Council of Chemists, Agra
Life Member, Indian Association of Chemistry Teachers.
Life Member, Chemical Research Society of India
Life member, Luminescence Society of India: Karnataka Chapter
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Patents & Books
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M. R. Lokesh, G. Krishnamurthy, H. S. Bhojyanaik, N. D. Shashikumar, P. Murali Krishna and B. Sreekanth, Synthesis, molecular docking, DNA binding and biological evaluation of Schiff base transition metal complexes, Der Pharma Chemica, 6(6) (2014) 192-202
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B. Sreekanth, T. K. Vishnuvardhan, Veena V Pillai, P. Murali Krishna, N. B.Gopal Reddy, Jagan Mohan Reddy, V.Sridhara, Synthesis, haracterization, Anti-Microbial and DNA Binding Studies on Mn(II) and Zn(II) Metal Complexes Containing Mixed Ligands, International Journal of Chem Tech Research, Vol.5, No.5, pp 2540-2547, July-Sept 2013
