Prof. Dr. Ismail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsOrganic Molecular Chemistry
KeywordsBidirectional [4+2] Cycloadditions, Acenes, Benzo[1,2:4,5]dicyclobutenes, Benzoquinones
Honours and awards

2016: Cairo University Scientific Excellence Award

2016: State Incentive Award in Chemical Sciences 2018

2012: Cairo University Incentive Award in Basic Science

2012: Egyptian Association of heterocyclic chemistry prize for the best research paper 2016.

2007: Two of my students obtained Cairo University award for the best Ph.D. thesis in 2011 and 2012

: Cairo University award for the best Ph.D. thesis in 2007

: My name is cited in who is who in 2010-2017

Current contact address

CountryEgypt
CityGiza
InstitutionCairo University
InstituteDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Holger ButenschönInstitut für Organische Chemie, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover, Hannover
Start of initial sponsorship01/12/2008

Programme(s)

2008Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2015Ismail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid and Holger Butenschön The First Bidirectional [4+2] Cycloadditions of Benzo[1,2:4,5]dicyclobutenes: Synthesis of Benzo[1,2-f:4,5-f′]diisoindole-1,3,7,9-tetraones . In: Eur. J. Org. Chem, 2015, 226-234
2014Magda F. Mohamed, Mervat S. Mohamed, Samia A. Shouman, Mohamed M. Fathi and Ismail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid: Chalcones incorporated pyrazole ring inhibit proliferation, cell cycle progression, angiogenesis and induce apoptosis of MCF7 cell line. In: Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, 2014, 1282-1292
2013Huwaida M. E. Hassaneen and Ismail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid: One-Pot Synthesis of 5-Unsubstituted-6-Aroyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin Utilizing Biginelli-Like Multicomponent Reaction of Enaminones with 3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole as the Urea Component. In: current organic synthesis, 2013, 953-955
2012Magda F. Mohamed, Mervat S. Mohamed, Samia A. Shouman, Mohamed M. Fathi and Ismail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid: Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of a Novel Series of Chalcones Incorporated Pyrazole Moiety as Anticancer and Antimicrobial Agents. In: Appl Biochem Biotechnol , 2012, 1152-1162
2011Said Ahmed Soliman Ghozlan, Amr Mohamed Abdelmoniem and Ismail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid Chemistry of Azaenamines. In: Current Organic Chemistry, 2011, 3098-3119
2011Saleh M. Al-Mousawi, Moustafa Sherief Moustafa, Ismail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid, Mohamed Hilmy Elnagdi Functionally Substituted Nitriles as Versatile Reagents in Organic Synthesis: Recent Developments in Our Laboratories. In: Current Organic Synthesis, 2011, 892 -900
2011Saleh M. Al-Mousawi, Moustafa Sherief Moustafa, Ismail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid, Mohamed Hilmy Elnagdi Optimizing scale up yield to Pyridazines and Fused Pyridazines. In: Current Organic Chemistry , 2011, 3503-3513
2011Saleh M. Al-Mousawi, Moustafa Sherief Moustafa, Ismail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid, Mohamed Hilmy Elnagdi Reassignment of the structures of condensation products of α-keto-formylarylhydrazones with ethyl cyanoacetate: a novel route to ethyl 5-arylazo-2-hydroxynicotinates. In: Tetrahedron Letters, 2011, 202-204
2011Ismail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid, Osama Mahmoud Ali Habib, and Holger Butenschön The First Benzo[1,2:4,5]dicyclobutenones and Their Tricarbonylchromium Complexes . In: European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2011, 4877-4884
2010E. S. Darwish, Ismail A. Abdelhamid, Miead A. Nasra, Fathy M. Abdel-Gallil and Daisy H. Fleita A One-Pot Biginelli Synthesis of 6-Unsubstituted 5- Aroylpyrimidine-2-ones and 6-Acetyl-1,2,4-triazin-3-ones. In: Helvitica Chemica Acta, 2010, 1204-1208
2010Osama Mahmoud Ali Habib, Zhirong Zhao-Karger, Rudolf Wartchow, Ismail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid, and Holger Butenschön Phthalimide Tricarbonylchromium Complexes: Synthesis, Characterization, Nucleophilic Addition, and Unanticipated syn Adduct Formation upon Addition of Propynyllithium. In: European Journal of Organic Chemistry , 2010, 6072-6083
2010Ismail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid, Elham Sayed Darwish, Miead Adel Nasra, Fathy Mohamed Abdel-Gallil, Daisy Hanna Fleita: Synthesis and Chemical Reactivity of New Azaenamines Incorporated the 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydrobenzo[b]thiophene Moiety: 3+3 Atom Combination. In: Synthesis, 2010, 1107-1112
2009lsmail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid, Miead Adel Nasra and Mohamed Hilmy Elnagdi: Chemistry of 2-Arylhydrazonals 2I-Arylhysdrazonals. In: Synlett, 2009, 3237-3251
2009Ismail A. Abdelhamid, Mona H. Mohamed, Amr M. Abdelmoniem and Said A.S. Ghozlan: DBU-Catalyzed, facile and efficient method for synthesis of spirocyclic 2-oxindole derivatives with incorporated 6-amino-4H-pyridazines and fused derivatives via [3þ3] atom combination. In: Tetrahedron , 2009, 10069-10073
2009Ismail Abdelshafy Abdelhamid: Synthesis of Novel Spiro Cyclic 2-Oxindole Derivatives of 6-Amino-4H-Pyridazine via [3+3] Atom Combination Utilizing Chitosan as a Catalyst. In: SYNLETT , 2009, 625-627