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27 Dec 2025

ASCRG has been awarded a research grant by the ANRF

ASCRG has received research grant from ANRF for advancing its current and future research programs

17 Dec 2025

Congratulations to Dr. Namrata Kotwal on Being Awarded a Ph.D.

Congratulations to Dr. Namrata Kotwal on the successful defense of her Ph.D. thesis and award of the doctoral degree.

10 Dec 2025

Dr. Deepak Sharma and Dr. Namrata Kotwal Joining Prof. René M. Köenig’s Lab as Postdoc

Congratulations to Dr. Deepak Sharma and Dr. Namrata Kotwal on securing postdoctoral research positions at the University of Bayreuth, Germany, in Prof. René M. Köenig’s laboratory.

3 Oct 2025

Congratulations to all the authors!

Our group has published a Feature Article in Chemical Communications titled “Unlocking Unprecedented Reactivities through Electricity-Driven Transformations of Diazo Compounds.”

25 Sept 2025

Accounts in Synlett

Congratulation Manisha, Vanisha, and Pragati for publishing an account in Synlett titled “Organocatalytic Asymmetric Desymmetrization of 2,5-Cyclohexadienones: From Single Bond Formation to Domino Reactions.

26 Aug 2025

Dr. Yaseen Hussain begins his new journey as a Assistant professor at IICT Hyderabad

Dr. Yaseen Hussain, the second Ph.D. graduate from ASCRG, has embarked on a new chapter of his academic journey by joining the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad.

21 Dec 2024

Chem. Commun.

Another work published on asymmetric synthesis. This time its chemical communications. Well done! Manisha

17 Dec 2024

Org. Chem. Front.

Congratulations, Vanisha, on her publication in Organic Chemistry Frontiers!

7 Nov 2024

Angewandte Chemie.

We are excited to share that our work on "A Photochemical Strategy for Michael Addition Reactions of Cyclopropenes" has been published in Angewandte Chemie. Congratulations to Yaseen on his second Angewandte Chemie publication! A special thanks to Prof. René M. Koenigs and Prof. Ewgenij Proschak for their wonderful collaboration.



14 May 2024

Chemical Communications

Namrata, congratulations on the publication in Chem. Commun., which delves into the evolution of asymmetric synthesis of biaryl ethers and related atropisomers.

12 May 2024

Congratulations ASCRG for this major achievement!

We are happy to share that Prof. Chauhan has been honored with the INSA Young Associates Award for 2024.

1 May 2024

Congratulations, Yaseen, on embarking on this new journey!

We're delighted to announce that Yaseen has commenced his new role as a postdoctoral researcher at RWTH Aachen University with Prof. Rene M. Koenigs. We extend our best wishes for a successful career ahead.

10 Mar 2024

Best poster award in ETCS-2024 at IIT Kharagpur

Congratulations Vanisha Sodhi for getting best poster award for her work in the field of Asymmetric synthesis titled Organocatalyzed enantioselective 1,6-addition reaction: A key step in the desymmetrization of coumarin tethered 2,5-cyclohexadienones involving a domino sequence.

3 Feb 2024

NPDF

We're excited to share that Tamanna has embarked on the next phase of her research journey as a postdoctoral scholar at IISER Mohali

17 Jan 2024

Best Poster Award by Royal Society of Chemistry in FCSB -2024 Organized by School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad

Congratulations to Deepak and the team on receiving the Best Poster Award for their sustainable work on the Relay Photoredox or Electro-/Organocatalysis Enabled Asymmetric Synthesis of Dihydrodibenzo-oxazepine Derivatives. Well done!

20 Dec 2023

Accessing Pyridines via a Nitrene Internalization Process

2023 is ending for us with another Angew. Congratulations to Namrata for this highlight on a very important single-atom (C-to-N) transmutation strategy for accessing pyridines.

27 Oct 2023

Asymmetric Synthesis of Hydrophenanthrenones Bearing Multiple Stereogenic Centers via Squaramide-Catalyzed Domino 1,4-/1,4-Addition Desymmetrization Sequence

No. 4@OL@2023 from ASCRG. Congratulation to Manisha and Tamanna for their work published in Organic Letters by American Chemical Society.

6 Oct 2023

Organocatalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Carbo- and Oxacyclic Seven-Membered Bridged Biaryls via Nucleophile-Dependent Switchable Domino Processes

No. 3@OL@2023 from ASCRG. Great efforts from all the authors. Congratulation to Namrata and Tamanna for their work published by American Chemical Society in Organic Letters. Thanks to Dr. Avtar @Cluster University of Jammu for the energy calculations(DFT).

27 Jul 2023

Carbene Formation or Reduction of the Diazo Functional Group? An Unexpected Solvent-Dependent Reactivity of Cyclic Diazo Imides

Exciting news! We are thrilled to announce the first publication in Angewandte Chemie from our research group. Many congratulations to Yaseen. It was indeed a wonderful collaboration with Prof. Rene M. Koenigs @RWTH Aachen University.

15 May 2023

Electro-Oxidative Synthesis of Phenazines

Congratulations Deepak and Namrata for their publication in Organic Letters

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