Assoc Prof Dr. Ved Prakash Verma, Banasthali Vidyapith, India: Synthesis
Professional Profiles:
Bio Summary:
Dr. Ved Prakash Verma is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Banasthali University, Rajasthan. With a Ph.D. in medicinal and synthetic chemistry, he has a strong academic background and extensive research experience. His expertise lies in the synthesis and assessment of novel organic peroxides, particularly in the context of antimalarial compounds. Dr. Verma has held various academic and research positions, contributing significantly to the field.
Education:
- Ph.D. (2004-2009): Medicinal and Synthetic Chemistry, Central Drug Research Institute Lucknow and Jawaharlal Nehru University, India.
- M.Sc. (2001-2003): Organic Chemistry, College of Science, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, India.
- B.Sc. (1999-2001): Botany, Chemistry, Zoology, College of Science, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, India.
Research Focus:
Dr. Verma’s research focuses on the design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of organic peroxides, with an emphasis on their antimalarial and anticancer properties. His work involves the development of novel compounds and derivatives for therapeutic applications.
Professional Journey:
- Associate Professor (2019-Cont.): Banasthali University
- Assistant Professor (2014-2018): Banasthali University
- Postdoctoral Fellow (2010-2014): Institute of Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
- Research Scientist (2009-2010): Jubilant Organosys Ltd., Noida U.P.
Publications Top Noted & Contributions:
Dr. Verma has made significant contributions to the field, evident in his research publications and patents. Notable publications include studies on novel organic peroxides, their synthesis, and their biological activities.
Title: “Current scenario of artemisinin and its analogues for antimalarial activity”
- Authors: A Kumari, M Karnatak, D Singh, R Shankar, JL Jat, S Sharma, D Yadav, and others
- Journal: European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
- Publication Year: 2019
- Citation Count: 69
- Volume: 163
- Pages: 804-829
Title: “Aziridine ring opening: An Overview of Sustainable Methods.”
- Authors: JLJ Shekh Sabir, Ganesh Kumar, Ved Prakash Verma
- Journal: ChemistrySelect
- Publication Year: 2018
- Citation Count: 50*
- Volume: 3
- Pages: 3702 – 3711
- Authors: CW Chang, CH Wu, MH Lin, PH Liao, CC Chang, HH Chuang, SC Lin, and others
- Journal: Angewandte Chemie
- Publication Year: 2019
- Citation Count: 48
- Volume: 131 (47)
- Pages: 16931-16935
Title: “Highly Stereoselective Glycosyl‐Chloride‐Mediated Synthesis of 2‐Deoxyglucosides”
- Authors: VP Verma, CC Wang
- Journal: Chemistry–A European Journal
- Publication Year: 2013
- Citation Count: 46
- Volume: 19 (3)
- Pages: 846-851
- Authors: AA Joseph, VP Verma, XY Liu, CH Wu, VM Dhurandhare, CC Wang
- Journal: European Journal of Organic Chemistry
- Publication Year: 2012
- Volume: 2012 (4)
- Pages: 744-753
Author Metrics:
- Citations: 810
- Documents: 65
- h-index: 17
Research Timeline:
- Ph.D. (2004-2009): Awarded for the synthesis and antimalarial assessment of novel organic peroxides.
- Postdoctoral Fellow (2010-2014): Conducted research at the Institute of Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
- Assistant Professor (2014-2018): Contributed to academic and research activities at Banasthali University.
- Associate Professor (2019-Cont.): Continues to lead research and academic initiatives at Banasthali University.