We are a young and motivated group which is exploring different domain of catalysis (Photocatalysis and Organocatalysis). Our focus is towards developing novel, sustainable organic transformations and utilizing them for medicinal chemistry.

Group News:

April 2025: The process patent for synthesis of Alectinib KSM is filed (Application Number: 202511038894). 

Jan 2025: Our first publication of 2025 is published in Org. Biomol. Chem.  (Link)

Sep 2024: Jobsy and Arun's work on Photoinduced [4 + 2] Cycloaddition of Dienes and Quinonemethides is published in Chem. Commun. (Link)

April 2024: Shiv's work on Organocatalyzed Hydroacylation of Enones by Photosensitization of Acyl Silanes is published in Chem. Asian J. (Link)

Jan 2024: Saumya's paper on Photocatalytic Electrocyclization for the Synthesis of Dihydrophenanthrenes is published in Asian J. Org. Chem. (Link)

Dec 2023: Qumruddeen's paper on Lewis Base Catalyzed C-S Bond Formation Through Methyl C(sp3)-H Thiocyanation of Indoles is published in Asian J. Org. Chem. (Link)

April 2023: Arun's paper on Organocatalytic photoinduced carboamination of dienes is published in Chem. Commun. (Link)