Ken-ichi Yamada
Professor
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Tokushima
Japan
Biography
Ken-ichi Yamada has done his PhD in Pharmacology from The Univiersity of Tokyo in 2001. Currently he is working as Professor in Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science at Tokushima University. His research interests are Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Development of novel molecular transformation reaction based on control of highly reactive active species, development of functional group selective conversion reaction making use of active species properties, molecular design of asymmetric catalyst and exploration of catalytic asymmetric synthesis, bioactivity Chemical synthesis of non-natural organic compounds for evaluation. Several Papers of his work were published in reputed international journals. He is also the member of The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan, The Chemical Society of Japan, The Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry,Japan, Japan Process Chemistry Council.
Research Interest
Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Publications
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Yousuke Yamaoka, Motoki Ueda, Tohru Yamashita, Kazuki Shimoda, Ken-ichi Yamada and Kiyosei Takasu. Synthesis of Multi-Substituted Cyclobutenes: Cyclic Strategy for [2+2] Cycloadditon of Ketene Silyl Acetals with Propiolates. Tetrahedron Letters. 2017, 58(30): 2944-2947.
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Naoki Ogawa, Yousuke Yamaoka, Ken-ichi Yamada and Kiyosei Takasu. Synthesis of -Extended Fluoranthenes via a KHMDS-promoted Anionic-Radical Reaction Cascade. Organic Letters. 2017, 19(12): 3327-3330.
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Yasutomo Yamamoto, Tatsuya Yamaguchi, Atsunori Kaneshige, Aiko Hashimoto, Sachiho Kaibe, Akari Miyawaki, Ken-ichi Yamada and Kiyoshi Tomioka. Consecutive Aminolithiation Carbolithiation of a Linear Aminoalkene Bearing Terminal Vinyl Sulfide Moiety to Give Hydro indolizine. Synlett. 2017.