The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Dr. Amol Patil is a postdoctoral researcher at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center since July 2023, following a multifaceted career at CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology from April 2017 to June 2023, where roles included Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Senior Project Associate, and Project Associate II. Dr. Patil has significantly contributed to the development of novel synthetic pathways for bioactive molecules, including work on Agonist molecules used in coronavirus vaccines and the synthesis of antiviral agents during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior experience includes serving as Assistant Manager in API R&D at Cipla, focusing on route scouting, process feasibility studies, and optimization. Dr. Patil holds a PhD in Synthetic Organic Chemistry from CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, an MSc in Organic Chemistry from Savitribai Phule Pune University, and a BSc in Chemistry with mathematics from Shivaji University, Kolhapur.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Established in 1911, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center aims to improve human health through education, research, clinical care and public service. The UT Health Science Center campuses include colleges of Dentistry, Graduate Health Sciences, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy. Patient care, professional education and research are carried out at hospitals and other clinical sites across Tennessee. Endowed professorships, Research Centers of Excellence, and continuing relationships with research and healthcare facilities across Tennessee ensure that both basic science and applied research stay focused on contemporary health topics.