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EDUCATION
Ph.D.
student in analytical chemistry: 2001-present,
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH. USA.
Masters of Science
(Analytical
Chemistry): 2003, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati,
OH. USA
Master of Science
(Organic Chemistry): 1997, Osmania University,
Hyderabad, AP. India
Bachelor of Science
(Biology and Chemistry): 1995, Osmania University,
Hyderabad, AP. India.
WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2005-present
Student Contractor NERL
division USEPA, Cincinnati
Method development for
separation of various arsenic compounds by ion-exchange
chromatography.
1999-2000
Lecturer at St Francis
Junior college
Teaching Organic,
Inorganic and Physical chemistry for juniors and
seniors.
1997-1999
Lecturer at Kasturba
Degree college
Teaching Inorganic and
Physical chemistry to undergraduates.
1997-1999
Lecturer at DBPM college
Teaching Organic,
Inorganic and Physical chemistry to undergraduates.
SKILLS
Method development for
HPLC and capillary electrophoretic separations
Hands on experience of
MS, IR, UV, NMR, Circular Dichroism.
Synthesis of small
organic and bio-inorganic molecules.
PUBLICATIONS
Santha V.
Ketavarapu Yathavakilla,
Monika Shah, Sandra Mounicou, Joseph A. Caruso.
“Speciation of cationic selenium compounds in Brassica
juncea leaves by strong cation exchange chromatography
with inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer”.
Journal of Chromatography A. Available online.
Alma Hortensia Serafin
Muñoz, Kevin Kubachka, Kazimierz Wrobel, J. Felix
Gutierrez Corona, Santha K.V. Yathavakilla,
Joseph A. Caruso, Katarzyna Wrobel.
“Studies on selenium distribution in se-enriched mycelia
of pleurotus ostreatus by cellular fractionation with
atomic spectrometric detection and size exclusion
separations”. Currently under review.
Oktay Cankur, Ph.D,
Santha V.K Yathavakilla, Joseph Caruso.
“Selenium speciation in dill (Anethum graveolens L.) by
ion pairing reversed phase and cation exchange
chromatography with inductively coupled plasma mass
spectrometric detection” Accepted with minor revision in
Talanta.
Alma Hortensia Serafin
Munoz, Kevin Kubachka, Kazimierz Worbel, Felix Gutierrez
Corona, Santha K.V. Yathavakilla, Joseph Caruso
and Katarzyna Worbel.
“Metallomics Approach to Trace Element Analysis in
Ustilago maydis using Cellular Fractionation, Atomic
Absorption Spectrometry, and Size Exclusion
Chromatography with ICP-MS Detection” J. Agric. Food
Chem. 2005 (53), 5138-5143.
PRESENTATIONS
Oesper Symposium 2006:
“Se supplementation and its antagonistic effects on Hg
uptake in Soybean plants”. University of Cincinnati,
Cincinnati, OH, USA.
European conference on
Plasma Spectrochemistry 2005:
“Speciation of cationic
compounds in Brassica juncea leaves by
SCX-HPLC-ICP-MS”. Corvinus University of Budapest,
Budapest, Hungary.
Oesper Symposium
2003:
Synthesis of a novel chiral ionic liquid. University of
Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH. USA..
REFERENCES
Dr. Joseph Caruso,
Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of
Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH. USA. Joseph.Caruso@uc.edu
Dr. William Heinemann,
Distinguished Research Professor, Department of
Chemistry, University of Cincinnati, OH, USA. Heinemwr@ucmail.uc.edu.
Dr. Anna Gudmundsdottir,
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University
of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH. USA. annag@uc.edu |