Gautam R Desiraju is an Indian chemist who has contributed substantially to the themes of crystal engineering and weak hydrogen bonding. He has edited books on these subjects. He has co-authored a textbook in crystal engineering.

• Thoughts on Crystals as Supermolecules (J. Dunitz). Crystal Engineering and Molecular Recognition--Twin Facets of Supramolecular Chemistry (G. Desiraju & C. Sharma). Molecular Shape as a Design Criterion in Crystal Engineering (R. Davis, et al.). Molecular Engineering of Crystals by Electrostatic Templating (P. Fagan & M. Ward). Supramolecular Inorganic Chemistry (I. Dance). The Protein as a Supermolecule: The Architecture of a ()_8 Barrel (J. Glusker). Index.