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June, 2021: VK successfully defends his thesis to become the first student to be graduated from the group-Well Done VK!

Jan. 2021: Tonish Kumar Sahu (TKS) joins the group as a Institute Scholar for the Ph.D program-Welcome TKS!


Dec. 2020: VK's total syntheses of several lamellarins co-authored with AS and DK gets  acceptance for publication in ChemistrySelect-Congratulations to all the co-authors! 

Sept. 2020: Parul Aggarwal  (PA) is welcomed to the group as a JRF on CSIR sponsored project.

Feb., 2020: Sujit Soumitra Sahoo (SSS) is welcomed to the group as Project Assistant on CSIR sponsored project.

Feb., 2020: Research Project Submitted to SERB gets approval for funding- Congratulations to all the team members
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Dec., 2019: Abdus Salam joins as a SRF for the Ph.D. program -Welcome AS!

Sept., 2019: DK's work  coauthored with VK and AS, directed towards some meroterpenoids  gets  acceptance for  publication in Tetrahedron Lett. -Congratulations to all the co-authors! 

 
Aug., 2019: VK's work directed towards some marine pyrrole alkaloids  gets  acceptance for back to back publication in J. Org. Chem. -Congratulations to all the co-authors! 

 
July 2019: Shaswati Maji, Anusree Ghosh and Arpita Brahma are welcomed to the group as M.Sc. project student for 2019-20.
 
 
June 20, 2019: AS's paper co-authored with  SR, AZ and DK gets  acceptance for publication in Org. Biomol. Chem. -Congrats to all the contributors! 
 
 
March 10, 2019: DK gets awarded for one of the Best Poster at IC-CBSDD-2019, Berhampur Univ., Odisha, India-Congratulations DK! 










Feb. 24, 2019: TK delivered a talk at ETCS-2019 organized by Dept. of Chem. AMU, UP, India.
 
Jan. 24, 2019: TK delivered a keynote address entitled Total Synthesis of some Bioactive Marine Pyrrole Alkaloids and Molecules Inspired from themin RTCPS-2019, Thakur College, Mumbai India.
 
 
Dec. 24, 2018: AA gets awarded for one of the Best Poster at NBCC-2018, NISER-BBSR, Odisha, India-Congratulations AA!









 
 
Dec. 2018: TK presented a poster entitled "An IPKR based unified approach for the total syntheses of some iridoids and noriridoids"  at  Org-18, a RACI event organized at UWA, Perth, Australia.
 
Dec. 01, 2018: VK gets awarded for the EJOC Best Poster Award  at J-NOST, IICT-Hyderabad, India-Congratulations VK!


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Oct. 30-31, 2018: TK delivered a talk entitled "Total syntheses of some iridoids and noriridoid through a general IPKR based strategy"  at  ICSPMIA-2018, SMIT, Sikkim, India.

Oct. 20, 2018: TK delivered a talk entitled "A “Tool Kit” for Molecular Characterisation in Organic Synthesis"  at  Dept. of Chemistry for FDP at CET-BBSR, Odisha, India.
 
Sept. 20, 2018: TK delivered a talk entitled "An odyssey in Odisha towards the total synthesis of some bioactive natural products"  at  CEP, School of Pharmacy, SOA Univ., Odisha, India.
 
Sept. 07, 2018:  Ms. Annapurna Awasthi from CSJM, Kanpur joins the group as CSIR project fellow-Welcome AA!
 
Aug. 10, 2018:   TK delivered a talk entitled "Synthetic Endeavors towards some bioactive natural products"  at  Dept. of Chem. Utkal University, Odisha, India.

July 5, 2018:   Khan's group bids farewell to SR after his productive tenure as a M.Sc. student in the lab. and wish him all the success for his future endeavors-Good luck SR!

June 2018:   Congratulations to SR on his selection for a Ph.D. program at IISc Bangalore. 

June 2018: Mr. Yash Rastogi from AMU joins the group as summer intern-Welcome YR!

May 2018:  MSK, VK and DK's co-authored paper gets acceptance for publication in "ChemistrySelect"-Congratulations!

May 2018: AM, AZ  & SS are welcomed to the group as M.Sc. project student for 2018-19.

May 2018:  Mr Ajmal Roshan from IISER Bhopal joins the group as summer intern-Welcome AR!

May 2018: SR, RS & RV successfully defend their M.Sc. thesis work-Congratulations!

March 2018: Mr Abdus Salam joins the group as DST JRF on the iridoids project-Welcome AS!

Feb. 2018:  Lab establishment (at Argul Campus) celebration party hosted by Khan's Lab.

Feb. 25, 2018: TK delivered a talk entitled "Exploration of [2+2+1] cycloaddition based strategy towards the synthesis of modest                                    to complex molecular architecture"  at ETCS organized by Dept. of Chem. AMU, UP, India.

Feb. 17, 2018: TK delivered an invited talk entitled "CYCLOADDITION BASED STRATEGIES TOWARDS THE TOTAL                                             SYNTHESIS OF SOME BIOACTIVE NATURAL PRODUCTS" at  Dept. of Chem. Jiwaji Univ., Gwalior, MP,  India.                            
Jan. 10, 2018: TK delivered an invited talk entitled "Exploration of [2+2+1] cycloaddition based strategy towards the synthesis                                       of modest to complex molecular architecture"  at IICHD-2018 organized by Prof. Asima Chatterjee Foundation,                                    Kolkata, India.

Nov. 2017: A project on the syntheses of marine pyrrole alkaloids gets approval for funding from CSIR, India.

Nov. 2017: Mr. Manvendra Singh Kourav moves back to his alma mater to complete his Ph.D.-Best wishes MSK!

Aug. 16, 2017: TK delivered a talk entitled "SYNTHETIC STUDIES TOWARDS SOME MARINE PYRROLE ALKALOIDS                                           AND MOLECULES INSPIRED FROM THEM FOR MDR CANCER CELLS" at ICYC-2017, University of                                           Science Malaysia (USM), Penang, Malaysia.

Aug. 10, 2017: DK successfully defends his enhancement seminar from UGC-JRF to UGC-SRF-Congratulations! 

July 2017: DK's first paper co-authored with OD and MSK  gets acceptance for publication in "RSC Advances"-Congratulations!

June 16, 2017: DK gets approval for Ph.D. registration after defending his registration seminar.

June 2017: SR, RS  & RV are welcomed to the group as M.Sc. project student for 2017-18.

May 16, 2017: VK successfully defends his enhancement seminar from JRF to SRF-Congratulations! 

May 2017: NLV successfully defends his M.Sc. thesis work-Congratulations!

March 18, 2017: VK awarded for one of the best poster at "RDOAC", KIIT Univ. Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India-Congratulations!

Aug. 2016: VK's first paper co-authored with OD gets acceptance for publication in "Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn."-Congratulations!

June 21, 2016: VK gets approval for Ph.D. registration after defending his registration seminar.

June 2016: NLV joins the group as M.Sc. project student for 2016-17.

May 2016: OD successfully defends her M.Sc. thesis work-Congratulations!

Aug 2015: OD joins as the first M.Sc. project student in the group for 2015-16-Welcome!

July 2015: Project submitted on the syntheses of iridoids class of terpenoids gets approval for funding by SERB,DST, India.

July 2015: DK joins the research group as a UGC-JRF-Welcome!

July 2014: VK joins as the first Ph.D. student of the group-Welcome!

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Jan. 2022: AS's asymmetric total synthesis of (-)-magnoshinin and (+)-merilliaquinone coauthored with DK, TKS and RK gets acceptane for publication in Eur. J. Org. Chem.-Congratulations to all the co-authors!

Jan. 2022: TK delivered a virtual invited talk
entitled 
Total Synthesis of some Natural and Unnatural Marine Pyrrole Alkaloids” at RAHC-2022 organized by Ravenshaw University, Odisha, India.

Dec. 2021: DK submitted his Ph.D. thesis for reviewing-
All the best to DK!


Sept. 2021: Synthetic method for DHNPs and DHNQs developed through equal contribution from DK and AS  besides contribution from SSS and TKS  gets  acceptance for publication in J. Org. Chem.-Congratulations to all the co-authors! 

June 2021: Rahimuddin Khan
 (RK) joins the group as a Institute Scholar for the Ph.D program-Welcome RK!

May 2023: TK delivered an invited talk entitled Synthetic Strategies for Natural Product Synthesis While Aiming Sustainable Chemistry”  at the Dept. of Industrial Chemistry,  AMU,  U.P. and Dept of Chemistry, IIT Delhi.

March 2023: TK delivered an invited talk
entitled Role of Spectroscopic Techniques in Synthetic Methods Development & Application in Natural Product Synthesis” at a SERB sponsored workshop organized by IGNTU University, Amarkantak, M.P.

Jan. 2023: Chandrakanta Sahoo (CS) joins the group as a CSIR-UGC JRF for the Ph.D program-
Welcome CS!

Dec.  2022: Under the Scientific Social Responsibility (SSR) mandate of SERB, a workshop on "Organo- & Electrocatalysis for Sustainable Synthesis" was successfully organized at SBS, IITBBS by TK under the CRG scheme.

Aug. 2022: DK successfully defends his thesis to become the second Ph.D. student to be graduated from the group-Well Done DK !

June 2022: Abhay Vishwakarma (AVK) and Dipun Kumar Penthi (DKP) joins the group as a CSIR-UGC JRF for the Ph.D program-Welcome AVK &DKP!

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