Dr. Brijesh Rathi is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Hansraj College University of Delhi, India, Adjunct Professor at Department of Medicine, University of Loyola, Chicago, USA, and University of Debrecen, Hungary. His research is focused on drug discovery and medicinal chemistry approaches towards new antiparasitic agents and antivirals. He is the recipient of various honours including Young Scientist Fellowship, Early Career Research Award, UGC-Raman Fellowship from Government of India, Excellence Awards for In Service Teachers - 2018 from University of Delhi, and CAPES-Print Fellowship from Ministry of Education, Brazil. He was a Visiting faculty at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA during 2016-17. He is the section editor for Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry and associate editor for Chemical Biology Letters.
Excellence Awards for In Service Teachers 2018
University of Delhi
This prestigious award is given to highly deserving individuals for their contribution to academic activities.
Best Young Teacher award 2018
Grace India
Young Teacher award for academic contributions.
Raman International Fellowship 2015/16
University Grants Commission, Govt. of India
Prestigious fellowship award
Early Carrier Research Award
Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), Ministry of Science of Technology, Govt. of India.
Highly reputed research grant (2016-2019) award towards antimalarial drug discovery.
Young Scientist Project Fellowship
DST, Ministry of Science of Technology, Govt. of India.
Three year fellowship award (2011-2014)
CAPES-Print Fellowship
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior, Ministry of Education, Brazil
CAPES-Print Fellowship 2019