Dr. Jubi John

Profile

Academic position	Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fields	Organic Molecular Chemistry
Keywords	Annulations, Heterocycles, Organocatalysis, Antiviral drugs, Dipolar cycloadditons
Honours and awards	2025: Thieme Chemistry Journals Award - 2025 2023: Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Associate Professorship in the Faculty of Chemical Sciences 2021: CSIR Technology Award-2021 (Certificate of Merit) 2020: Drug Discovery Hackathon-2020 – Entry to 2nd Phase with Cash award and research funding 2019: Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Experienced Researcher, Germany 2017: Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Experienced Researcher, Germany 2016: Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Assistant Professorship in the Faculty of Chemical Sciences 2014: Department of Science and Technology (DST), Start-up Research Grant 2013: Katholieke University of Leuven, Belgium, Incoming Postdoctoral Fellowship 2011: Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Fellowship, Germany 2010: CEA-Eurotalents Fellowship (Marie Curie COFUND), France 2005: Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE score: 90) 2005: Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and National Eligibility Test (NET), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) 2004: 3rd rank from M. G. University, M.Sc. Chemistry

Current contact address

Country	India
City	Thiruvananthapuram
Institution	National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST)
Institute	Chemical Sciences and Technology Division
Homepage	https://www.niist.res.in/drjubi-john

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Henning Hopf	Institut für Organische Chemie, Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Braunschweig
Start of initial sponsorship	01/08/2011

Programme(s)

2010	Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2024	Nandana S. K., Rahul P., Sheba Ann Babu, Jubi John, Henning Hopf: A Review on the Synthetic Methods towards Benzothienobenzothiophenes. In: The Chemical Record, 2024, e202400019
2024	Akhil Krishnan R., Nandana S. K., Henning Hopf, Jubi John*: Synthesis and Applications of Benzothienobenzofurans: A Review. In: European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2024, 2024, e202301304
2023	Vishnu K. Omanakuttan, Alisha Valsan, Henning Hopf Jubi John: Palladium Catalyzed Ring-Opening of Diazabicylic Olefins with 4-Halo-1,3-Dicarbonyl Compounds: Accessing 3(2H)-Furanone-Appended Cyclopentenes. In: Organics, 4, 2023, 70-85
2022	Vishnu K. Omanakuttan, Santhini P. V., Shaludheen S., Sunil Varughese, Henning Hopf, Jubi John: Tandem Reaction of 4-Halo-1,3-dicarbonyl Compounds with Alkynes towards 4-Vinyl-3(2H)-Furanones and 3(2H)-Furanone fused 2-Pyridones. In: Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2022,
2021	Omanakuttan, Vishnu K. and John, Jubi and Hopf, Henning: Synthesis of 3(2H)-Furanones: A Review. In: European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2021, 2021, 163--201
2020	P, Rahul and R, Nitha P. and Omanakuttan, Vishnu K. and Babu, Sheba Ann and Sasikumar, P. and Praveen, Vakayil K. and Hopf, Henning and John, Jubi: Superbase-Mediated Indirect Friedländer Reaction: A Transition Metal-Free Oxidative Annulation toward Functionalized Quinolines. In: European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2020, 2020, 3081--3089
2019	Jubi John, Vishnu K. Omanakuttan, Aneeja T., Cherumuttathu H. Suresh, Peter G. Jones, Henning Hopf: Tandem-Arylation/Cyclization of 4-Haloacetoacetates with Arynes: A Metal-Free Approach toward 4-Aryl-3-(2H)-furanones. In: The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2019, 5957-5964
2014	Jubi John, Eliza Târcoveanu, Peter G. Jones and Henning Hopf: A tandem Mannich additionpalladium catalyzed ring-closing route toward 4-substituted-3(2H)-furanones . In: Beilstein J. Org. Chem, 2014, 1462-1470
2013	Jubi John, Henning Hopf: Substituted 3(2H)-Furanones by a Tandem Michael Addition/Palladium-Catalyzed Ring-Closing Protocol. In: Eur. J. Org. Chem, 2013, 841-845