The section Organic Synthesis of the journal Current Indian Science publishes original research articles, letters, new and improved protocols/methodologies in total synthesis, synthetic methodology in the organic chemistry or molecular design aspects of chemical biology, catalysis, supramolecular and macromolecular chemistry,mechanism-oriented physical organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry or natural products, highlights/case reports, reviews and mini-reviews on various topics related with recent developments in key fields of organic synthesis.
This section is not limited to a specific aspect of the field but is instead devoted to a wide range of sub-fields in the area. Articles of multi-disciplinary nature are particularly welcome. Submissions in the following areas are of special interest to the readers of this journal:
· Bioorganic chemistry
· Catalysis
· Chemical biology
· Coordination Chemistry
· Crystal Engineering
· Green chemistry
· Medicinal chemistry
· Natural products
· Organic chemistry
· Organic materials
· Organometallics
· Physical and theoretical organic chemistry
· Sensors
· Supramolecular chemistry
· Sustainable chemistry
· Syntheticmethodology
Section Editor-in-Chief(s)
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Ahmed
Naseem
Department of Chemistry
Institute of Technology Roorkee
Roorkee
India
Professor Naseem Ahmed received his Ph.D. degree in 2001 in Organic Chemistry from
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh. He is the recipient of Canadian Institute of
Health Research (CIHR) and Canadian Breast Cancer Research Alliance (CBCRA) Fellowship
(2002-2008) at the University of Sherbrooke, Canada during Postdoctoral Research. He has
been the Assistant Professor of Organic and Medicinal Chemistry at the IIT Roorkee in
2008, was promoted to Associate Professor of Chemistry in 2014, and currently holds the
position of Professor of Organic Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry at IIT Roorkee since
2020.
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Associate Editorial Board Member(s)
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Ray
Devalina
Amity Institute of Biotechnology
Amity University
Noida
India
Dr. Devalina Ray is currently employed as Assistant Professor in the Department of
Biotechnology, Amity University, Noida, UP, India. She pursued B.Sc(H) in Chemistry
followed by M. Sc in Organic Chemistry from Kalyani University, WB, India. In 2008, she
received her Ph.D. in chemistry from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India.
She has been a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Texas Medical Branch, USA,
the University of Nebraska Medical Centre, USA, followed by Myongji University and
Hanyang University, South Korea. Thereafter, she joined the Department of Chemistry,
Indian Institute of Technology- Delhi as research associate and young scientist. Her
research interests involve synthetic organic chemistry, green chemistry, medicinal and
natural product chemistry and transition-metal-catalyzed C–H activation.
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Elumalai
Gnanamani
Department of Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology
Uttarakhand
India
Dr. Gnanamani obtained his Ph.D. from Pondicherry University with Prof. C. R. Ramanathan.
In June 2013, he began a postdoctoral appointment at the ICCAS, with Profs. Luo Sanzhong
and Jin-Pei Cheng. In November 2014, he was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to pursue
further postdoctoral studies at Stanford University. At Stanford, he worked with Prof.
Barry M. Trost group from January 2015 to March 2020 on a variety of different
transition metal-catalyzed reactions. While at Stanford, he also worked with Prof. R. N.
Zare, to develop methods of accelerating organic reactions in microdroplets. He joined
the Department of Chemistry, IIT-Roorkee as an assistant professor in 2020.
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Section: Organic Synthesis