J. M. S. J. Menike
Professor
Department of Chemistry
University of Peradeniya
Sri Lanka
Biography
PhD : Chemistry, University of Kansas, Kansas, USA; BSc :(Chemistry Special) Hons. (First Class): University of Peradeniya (2001–2005).
Research Interest
Natural product Chemistry (isolation and synthesis of biologically active natural products) Diversity oriented synthesis.
Publications
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Jayasinghe, S.; Venukadasula, P. K. M.; Hanson, P. R. An Efficient, Modular Approach for the Synthesis of (+)-Strictifolione and a Related Natural Product. Org. Lett. 2014, 16, 122–125. NIHMSID 545897 (PMC in Progress)
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Hanson, P. R.; Asad, N.; Zang, Q.; Jayasinghe, S.; Markley, J. (authors with equal contributions) Acylation-type Reactions. Inorganic Acid Derivatives. In Comprehensive Organic Synthesis 2nd Edition, Volume 6 Heteroatom Manipulation. Manuscript accepted.
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Hanson, P. R.; Jayasinghe, S.; Maitra, S.; Ndi, C. N.; Chegondi, R. A Modular Phosphate Tether-Mediated Divergent Strategy to Complex Polyols. Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, Manuscript Accepted. Thematic Series of "Organophosphorus chemistry".