Dr. Jubi John

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsOrganic Molecular Chemistry
KeywordsHeterocycles, Transition metal catalysis, Organocatalysis, Antiviral drugs, Dipolar cycloadditons
Honours and awards

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 (Young Scientists)

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

CountryIndia
CityThiruvananthapuram
InstitutionNational Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST)
InstituteChemical Sciences and Technology Division, Organic Chemistry Section

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Henning HopfInstitut für Organische Chemie, Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Braunschweig
Start of initial sponsorship01/08/2011

Programme(s)

2010Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

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
2022Vishnu 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,
2021Omanakuttan, 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
2020P, 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
2019Jubi 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
2014Jubi John, Eliza Târcoveanu, Peter G. Jones and Henning Hopf: A tandem Mannich addition–palladium catalyzed ring-closing route toward 4-substituted-3(2H)-furanones . In: Beilstein J. Org. Chem, 2014, 1462-1470
2013Jubi 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