Dr. Vasudeva Rao Gandi, Ph.D., possesses extensive experience in research and development, particularly in the fields of chemistry and technology transfer. Notable positions include General Manager and Group Lead at UPL, Group Lead at Syngenta/Deccan, and Team Lead at PI Industries Ltd, underlining a strong leadership role in process R&D. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Science, along with postdoctoral research at Nanyang Technological University and the National University of Singapore. Dr. Gandi's expertise spans both industry and academia, contributing significantly to advancements in chemical research and development.