AKVerma

Professor A. K. Verma

(Senior Professor)

Prof. Akhilesh K. Verma did his B.Sc (1990), and M.Sc (Organic Chemistry) in 1992 from Bipin Bihari P.G. College, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, U.P. He obtained his Ph.D. from Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi in 2000 and during Ph. D. he joined Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Center for Biomedical Research, University of Delhi, as a Lecturer on 2nd Feb 1998. He joined Department of Chemistry as a Reader on 23rd Jan 2009; he was promoted to Associate Professor in 2010 and Professor in 2013. He also served School of Physical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University for nearly one year (2015). He did his postdoctoral research work from 2001 to 2002 (two years) with Prof. Alan R. Katritzky at University of Florida USA, and also worked as visiting Scientist from 28th June 2007 to 31st August 2008 at Iowa State University of Science and Technology, Ames, Iowa, USA in the Laboratory of Prof. Richard C. Larock. He is also a Member of Expert Committee of Chemical Sciences (YS) SERB, DST. Dr Verma is recipient of INSA-Exchange Visiting Scientist Award for the 2014, Professor A. S. R. Anjaneyulu 60th Birthday Commemoration Award for the year 2012” by Indian Chemical Society and BOYSCAST Fellowship (2007). His students Monika Patel and Trapti Aggarwal have been nominated by the DST, Govt. of India for the prestigious Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting at Lindau, Germany for the Year 2017 and 2014. He has supervised 25 students for the award of Ph.D. and has published more than 95 papers in peer-reviewed high impact journals. Dr. Verma’s research interests are (i) Hydroamination of alkynes; Metal/Iodine-catalyzed reactions of alkynes. ii. Design of benzotriazole based ligands for the coupling reaction. iii. Tandem/cascade reaction and C-H activation/functionalization.

Selected Publications:

  1. Kapil M. Saini, Rakesh K. Saunthwal, Ankit Kumar, and Akhilesh K. Verma * Org. Lett. 202123, 7586−7591 (IF: 6.09)
  2. Sushmita, Trapti Aggarwal, Kapil Mohan Saini, andAkhilesh K. Verma* Adv. Synth. Catal. 2021, 363, 4555-4560 (IF: 5.85)
  3. Ankit Kumar, Pawan K. Mishra, Kapil Mohan Saini, and Akhilesh K. Verma* Adv. Synth. Catal. 2021, 363, 2546-2551 (IF: 5.85)
  4. Ayushee, Monika Patel, Priyanka Meena, Kousar Jahan, Prasad V. Bharatam and Akhilesh K. Verma*Org. Lett. 2021, 23, 565-570(IF: 6.09)
  5. Manoj Kumar, Shalini Verma, and Akhilesh K. Verma* Org. Lett. 2020, 22, 4620–4626(IF: 6.09)
  6. Anuj Kumar, Manoj Kumar, and Akhilesh K. Verma* J. Org. Chem.2020, 85, 13983-13996 (IF: 4.33)
  7. Pawan K. Mishra, Ankit Kumar, and Akhilesh K. Verma* Chem. Commun., 2020, 56 , 6122-6125 (IF: 6.22)
  8. Shalini Verma, Manoj Kumar, and Akhilesh K. Verma* Org. Lett. 2020, 22, 130-134 (IF: 6.09)
  9. Kapil M. Saini, Rakesh K. Saunthwal, Sushmita, andAkhilesh K. Verma* Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26, 1017-1021 (IF: 5.23)
  10. Sushmita, Trapti Aggarwal, Norio Shibata, andAkhilesh K. Verma* Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 16063-16067 (IF: 5.23)
  11. Pradeep Kumar, Vineeta Garg, Manoj Kumar, andAkhilesh K. Verma* Chem. Commun., 2019, 55, 12168-12171 (IF: 6.22)
  12. Shiv Kumar, Rakesh K. Saunthwal, Kapil M. Saini, andAkhilesh K. Verma* Chem. Commun., 2019, 55, 10721-10724 (IF: 6.22)
  13. Manoj Kumar, Shalini Verma, Anubhav Kumar, Pawan K. Mishra, Raghunath O. Ramabhadran, Shibdas Banerjee, and Akhilesh K. Verma* Chem. Commun., 2019, 55, 9359-9362 (IF: 6.22)
  14. Pawan K. Mishra, Shalini Verma, Manoj Kumar, Ankit Kumar, andAkhilesh K. Verma* Chem. Commun., 2019, 55, 8278-8281 (IF: 6.22)
  15. Shalini Verma, Manoj Kumar, Pawan K. Mishra, andAkhilesh K. Verma* Org. Lett. 2019, 21, 35059-5063 (IF: 6.09)
  16. Manoj Kumar Shalini Verma, Pawan K. Mishra, andAkhilesh K. Verma* J. Org. Chem. 2019, 84, 8067-8079 (IF: 4.33)
  17. Kapil M. Saini, Rakesh K. Saunthwal, Shiv Kumar, andAkhilesh K. Verma* J. Org. Chem., 2019, 84, 2689–26987 (IF: 4.33)
  18. Pawan K. Mishra, Shalini Verma, Manoj Kumar, andAkhilesh K. Verma* Org. Lett. 2018, 20, 7182–7185 (IF: 6.09)
  19. Vineeta Garg, Pradeep Kumar, and Akhilesh K. Verma* J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83, 11686–11702 (IF: 4.33)
  20. Verma, Shalini; Mishra, Pawan; Kumar, Manoj; Sur, Souvik;Akhilesh K. Verma* J. Org. Chem., 2018, 83, 6650−6663 (IF: 4.33)
  21. Vineeta Garg, Pradeep Kumar, and Akhilesh K. Verma* J. Org. Chem., 2017, 82, 10247–10262 (IF: 4.33)
  22. Pradeep Kumar, Trapti Aggarwal, andAkhilesh K. Verma* J. Org. Chem, 2017, 82, 6388–6397 (IF: 4.33)
  23. “Base-Mediated Hydroamination of Alkynes” Monika Patel, Rakesh K. Saunthwal and Akhilesh K. Verma* Acc. Chem. Res. 2017, 50, 240–254 (IF: 22.38)
  24. Sonu Kumar, Rakesh K. Saunthwal, M. Mujahid, Trapti Aggarwal, andAkhilesh K. Verma* J. Org. Chem. 2016, 81, 9912–9923 (IF: 4.33)
  25. Shilpi Pal, Deepak Choudhary, Mohit Jainth, Sonu Kumar, Rakesh K. Tiwari, and Akhilesh K. Verma* J. Org. Chem. 2016, 81, 9356–9371 (IF: 4.33)
  26. Pawan K. Mishra and Akhilesh. K. Verma* Green Chem., 2016, 18, 6367-6372 (IF: 10.18)
  27. Rakesh K. Saunthwal, Monika Patel andAkhilesh K. Verma* J. Org. Chem. 2016, 81, 6563-6572 (IF: 4.33)
  28. Akhilesh K. Verma* Rakesh K. Saunthwal and Monika Patel. Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 2200–2203 (IF: 6.09)
  29. Rakesh K. Saunthwal, Monika Patel, Sonu Kumar, Abhinandan K. Danodia, and Akhilesh K. Verma* Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 18601–18605 (IF: 5.19)
  30. Sonu Kumar, Carlos Cruz, Shilpi Pal, Rakesh K. Saunthwal, Rakesh K. Tiwari, Eusebio Juaristi, and Akhilesh K. Verma * J. Org. Chem. 2015, 80, 10548–10560 (IF: 4.33)
  31. Akhilesh K. Verma,*Abhinandan K. Danodia, Rakesh K. Saunthwal, Monika Patel, and Deepak Choudhary. Org. Lett. 2015, 17, 3658-3661 (IF: 6.09)
  32. Rakesh K. Saunthwal, Monika Patel, Rakesh K. Tiwari, Keykavous Parang, and Akhilesh K. Verma* Green Chem. 2015, 17, 1434-1441 (IF: 10.19)
  33. Manjusha V. Karkhelikar, Rajeev R. Jha, B. Sridhar, Pravin R. Likhar* and Akhilesh K. Verma* Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 8526-8528 (IF: 6.22)
  34. Akhilesh K. Verma,* Monika Patel, Megha Joshi, Pravin R. Likhar, Rakesh K. Tiwari, Keykavous Parang. J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79, 172–186 (IF: 4.33)
  35. Akhilesh K. Verma,* Deepak Choudhary, Rakesh K. Saunthwal, VineetaRustagi, Monika Patel, and Rakesh K. Tiwari J. Org. Chem . 2013, 78, 6657–6669 (IF: 4.33)
  36. Akhilesh K. Verma, , * Siva K. Reddy Kotla, Trapti Aggarwal, Sonu Kumar, and R. K. Tiwari.J. Org. Chem. 2013, 78, 5372–5384 (IF: 4.33)
  37. Akhilesh K. Verma,* Siva K. Reddy Kotla, Deepak Choudhary, Monika Patel, and Rakesh K. Tiwari. J. Org. Chem . 2013, 78, 4386–4401 (IF: 4.33)
  38. Akhilesh K. Verma,* Rajeev R. Jha, Ritu Chaudhary, Rakesh K. Tiwari, and Abhinandan Danodia. Adv. Syn. Cat. 2013, 355, 421-436 (IF: 5.80)
  39. Satya P. Shukla, Rakesh Tiwari, Akhilesh K Verma*J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 10382-10392 (IF: 4.33)
  40. Trapti Aggarwal, Rajeev R. Jha, Rakesh K. Tiwari, Sonu Kumar, Siva K. Reddy Kotla, Sushil Kumar, and Akhilesh K. Verma* Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 5184–5187 (IF: 6.02)
  41. Trapti Aggarwal, Sonu Kumar, Devendra K. Dhaked, Rakesh K. Tiwari, Prasad V. Bharatam and Akhilesh K. Verma*J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 8562–8573 (IF: 4.33)
  42. Akhilesh K. Verma,* Rajeev R. Jha, Ritu Chaudhary, Rakesh K. Tiwari Kotla Siva K. Reddy, and Abhinandan Danodia. J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 8191–8205 (IF: 4.33)
  43. Megha Joshi, Monika Patel, Rakesh Tiwari,Akhilesh K. Verma* J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 5633-5645 (IF: 4.33)
  44. “Megha Joshi, Rakesh K. Tiwari, and Akhilesh K. Verma* Org. Lett. 2012, 14 , 1106-1109 (IF: 6.02)
  45. Vineeta Rustagi, Trapti Aggarwal and Akhilesh K. Verma * Green Chem. 2011, 13, 1640-1643 (IF: 10.12)
  46. Akhilesh K. Verma,* Satya Prakash Shukla and Jaspal Singh J. Org. Chem. 2011, 76, 5670-5684 (IF: 4.33)
  47. Akhilesh K. Verma* Megha Joshi and Ved Prakash Singh. Org. Lett. 2011, 13, 1630-1633 (IF: 6.09)
  48. Akhilesh K. Verma,* Trapti Aggarwal, and VineetaRustagi. J. Org. Chem. 2010, 75, 7691-7703 (IF: 4.33)
  49. Akhilesh Kumar Verma,* TanayKesharwani, Jaspal Singh, Vibha Tandon, and Richard C. Larock* Angew. Chem Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 1138-1143 (IF: 15.34)