Name: Mr. Ganta Narayana Murthy

• Kindly mention all your Educational Qualifications: 

  M. Pharmacy (Pharmaceutical Chemistry), Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Jharkhand, India [2014-2016]

• Current Position: Assistant professor

1. Where are you working currently?

   KL UNIVERSITY, Guntur, Andra pradesh, India

2. What are your areas of interest within your profession? 

   Drug Design & Discovery and Computational Chemistry 

3. Things that you are passionate about concerning the current aspects of your profession: 

   Research

4. What made you choose teaching or mentoring as a profession?

   Teaching is a Strong weapon to develop the country

5. According to your experience, what is more important: getting good scores or acquiring knowledge? 

   Acquiring knowledge

6. Any 3 topics/subjects that you like the most: 

   Drug Design and Discovery, Computational Chemistry and Organic Synthesis

7. Any 3 topics/subjects that you detest the most: 

   Medicinal Chemistry, and Pharmaceutical Analysis

8. What are your fields of interest in Research? 

   Organic Synthesis and Computer Aided Drug Design [CADD]

9. What are your career goals or expectations? 

   To be in the top 2% of scientists list in the world

10. What would you be doing if not for the current profession?

    Agriculture

11. What do you like to do in your leisure time?

    I focus on research articles. I like learning new methodologies in CADD

12. What change would you like to bring about in the Education sector?

    The merit-based education system is best for the development of the country.

13. What is your Mantra for success?

    Always learning is the secret to success

14. Who do you idolize and why?

    Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. He is the best example of a good education.

15. And finally, what message would you like to give to today's youth?

    Don't run for marks, try to acquire knowledge, and marks will automatically fall at your feet. Respect elders. Do something for the country.