Science: Chemistry: Organic: Research Groups: A

Conformational rigidification in nucleic acid mimics. Development of functionalized polyamines for the molecular recognition of folded RNA. Reactivation of mutant p53 with small organic molecules.

Chemistry of natural products. Phytochemistry of medicinal plants. Pharmacognosy.

Development of new catalytic processes for asymmetric synthesis. Development of new methodology and its applications in synthesis. Total synthesis of biologically important targets.

Racemic synthesis of new constrained amino acids, chiral resolution using new stationary chiral phases, structural studies of model peptides and asymmetric synthesis of new constrained amino acids.