Dr Ajay Kumar Srivastava
Invited Speaker - ETFC24

ETFC24 was honoured to have Dr. Ajay Kumar Srivastava, Principal Scientist at the Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, as an esteemed invited speaker.

Dr. Srivastava's exceptional contributions to drug discovery have earned him recognition as a leading figure in the field. With over a decade of experience, he has held pivotal roles at esteemed institutions such as the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology and Seoul National University.

At CDRI, Dr. Srivastava leads the AKS labs, where his research focuses on inventing new chemical entities through innovative and environmentally benign chemistry. His pioneering work in noncatalytic multi component reactions (MCRs) and post-MCR modifications has led to the development of novel molecules with potent anticancer, antihyperlipidemic, antibacterial, and anti-obesity activities.