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Education : Ph.D

ID. No.: 1252

Contact Details: Fax: 0376-2370011

Email id : ram.cdri@gmail.com, rammaurya@neist.res.in

Research Interest

Organic Synthesis

Projects

Multi-disciplinary research in medicinal and organic chemistry (35 Lakh; INSPIRE Project, ongoing since July 2012); PI: Dr. Ram Awatar Maurya
Green sustainable and flash chemistry using flow microreactors (25 Lakh; Fast Track Project, ongoing since August 2014); PI: Dr. Ram Awatar Maurya
Continuous flow photochemistry: Visible light induced C-H functionalization and C-C/C-X bond formations to access valuable heterocycles and natural products (PI)
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients for Affordable Health Care [API-AHC]: Valganciclovir and Brivaracetam (PI)

List of Publications

Recent Advances in the Use of α Azidochalcones in Heterocycle Synthesis, U. D. Newar, D. J. Boruah and R. A. Maurya*, Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2024, 366, 2859-2897, DOI: 10.1002/adsc.202400150
Visible-Light 2,4-Dinitrophenol-Mediated Photoannulation of α-Azidochalcones into 2,5-Diaryloxazoles, U. D. Newar, S. Borra and R. A. Maurya*, Organic Letters, 2022, 24, 4454-4458, DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.2c01691
Photocatalyst‐Free Visible‐Light Enabled Synthesis of Substituted Pyrroles from α Keto Vinyl Azides, S. Borra, L. Borkotoky, U. D. Newar and R. A. Maurya*, Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2020, 362, 3364-3368, DOI: 10.1002/adsc.202000562
Access to 1a,6b‑Dihydro‑1H‑benzofuro[2,3‑b]azirines and Benzofuran-2-amines via Visible Light Triggered Decomposition of α‑Azidochalcones, S. Borra, D. Chandrasekhar, S. Khound, R. A. Maurya*, Organic Letters, 2017, 19, 5364-5367, DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b02643
Visible light driven photocascade catalysis: Ru(bpy)3(PF6)2/TBHP-mediated synthesis of fused β-carbolines in batch and flow microreactors, D. Chandrasekhar, S. Borra, J. B. Nanubolu, R. A. Maurya*, Organic Letters, 2016, 18, 2016, 2974–2977, DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.6b01321

List of Key Patents with brief description and status (Filed/Granted/Commercialized)

Synergistic composition of 2 amino benzofuran derivative with rifampicin to potentiate efficacy against mycobacterium abscessus, A. K. Singh, V. D. Moirangthem, R. A. Maurya, S. Borra, J. L. H. Boruah and L. Borkotoky, IN202311045256 A 2025-01 10 10.01.2025 India Granted
Novel fused triazole compounds and process of preparing the same, A. Kamal, K. N. V. Sastry, B. N. Babu, R. A. Maurya, R. Mahesh, S. G. Datta and P. R. Adiyala, IN 201641002693 A 17/11/2017 India Granted
Multi-channel microreactor, method of producing the same, and gas-liquid reaction using the same, D.-P. Kim, C. P. Park, R. A. Maurya, and J. H. Lee, KR 10-2011-0092321 14/09/2011 Korea Granted
Multi-channel microreactor, method of producing the same, and photosensitized oxygenations using the same, D.-P. Kim, C. P. Park, R. A. Maurya, and J. H. Lee, KR 10 2011-0091852 09/09/2011 Korea Granted
Novel substituted spiro [indoline-heterocycle] carboxylic acid derivatives as antidiabetic and metabolic disorder treating agents, A. Kumar, R. A. Maurya, A. K. Srivastava, A. B. Singh, and A. K. Tamrakar, 0458DE2009 08/03/2010 India Granted

List of Patents

D.-P. Kim, C. P. Park, Ram Awatar Maurya, and J. H. Lee, Multi-channel microreactor, method of producing the same, and gas-liquid reaction using the same, Korean Patent Application Patent Appl. No. 10-2011-0092321, Filling Date : 14/09/2011.
D.-P. Kim, C. P. Park, Ram Awatar Maurya, and J. H. Lee, Multi-channel microreactor, method of producing the same, and photosensitized oxygenations using the same, Korean Patent Application, Patent Appl. No. 10-2011-0091852, Filling Date : 09/09/2011.
A. Kumar, Ram Awatar Maurya, A. K. Srivastava, A. B. Singh, A. K. Tamrakar, Novel substituted spiro [indoline-heterocycle]-carboxylic acid derivatives as antidiabetic and metabolic disorder treating agents, Indian Patent Application, Patent Appl. No.: 0458DEL2009, Filing Date: 08/03/2010.
A. Kamal, K. N. V. Sastry, V. L. Nayak, N. Babu, and Ram Awatar Maurya, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of (Z)-(4H-benzo[g][1,2,3]triazolo[5,1-c][1,4]oxazocin-11-yl)(phenyl)methanone derivatives as Potential Anticancer Agents, Indian Patent Application, Ref.: IP33540/SO/pg.

Awards

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