Karunakar Reddy Bonepally

Karunakar Reddy Bonepally is a Principal Scientist at NuChem Sciences, having progressed through various titles within the company since March 2019, including Senior Scientist II and I, and Scientist. Prior to this role, Karunakar served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at McGill University from September 2017 to March 2019, focusing on the design and development of novel anti-cancer lead molecules. Karunakar also held postdoctoral positions at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Hokkaido University, and the University of Paris XI, contributing to the development of anti-malarial compounds and the total synthesis of Thapsigargin and its analogues. Educational background includes a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology in India, complemented by an internship at ENSTA Paris in 2012.