Jaideep Saha
Assistant Professor (UGC)
School of Physical Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
India
Biography
2016- Present: Assistant Professor (UGC), School of Physical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India. 2013-2015: Marie-Curie Post-doctoral Fellow, Chemistry Research Laboratory. University of Oxford, UK. (Advisor: Prof. Stuart J. Conway). 2012-2013 : Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry and Center for Chemical Methodologies and Library Development (CMLD), University of Pittsburgh, USA. (Advisor: Prof. Peter Wipf). 2011: Research Intern, BoehringerIngelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Connecticut, USA.
Research Interest
Organic and organometallic chemistry, new synthetic methodology, use of strained organic compounds for the synthesis of biologically interesting molecules, carbohydrate chemistry.
Publications
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Discovery of a Phosphine-Mediated Cycloisomerization of AlkynelHemiketals: Access to Spiroketals and DihydropyrazolesVia Tandem Reactions. Saha, J.; Lorenc, C.; Surana, B.; Peczuh, M.W. J. Org. Chem, 2012, 77, 3846.
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Expanding the Scopes of Aminosugars: Synthesis of 2-Amino SeptanosylGlycoconjugates Using Septanosyl Fluoride Donor. Saha, J.; Peczuh, M. W. Chem. Eur. J,2011, 17, 735.
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Access to Ring-Expanded Analogues of 2-Amino Sugars. Saha, J.; Peczuh, M. W. Org. Lett, 2009, 11, 4482.
