Dr. BIJOY KUNDU
 
Scientist F
Medicinal and Process Chemistry Division,
Lucknow-226001, India.
 
E- mail bijoy_kundu[at]yahoo dot com
Educational qualifications M.Sc. Ph.D.
Date of Birth

2-7-1955

 
POST DOCTORAL EXPERIENCE
 
College of staten Island City, University of New York, USA during 1982-84
University of University of Ilinois at Urbana Champaign, USA, during 1989-1991
University of Tubingen, Germany during 1997-98 (WHO fellowship)
 
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
 
Combinatorial Chemistry (5 years)
Peptide synthesis (25 years)
 
CURRENT AREAS OF INTEREST
Design and synthesis of Combinatorial libraries of small organic molecules and peptides of biological interest.
SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS
 
New Application of Pictet-Spengler Reaction leading to the synthesis of an unusual seven membered heterocyclic ring system. B. Kundu, D. Sawant, P. Partani, A. P. Kesarwani. J. Org. Chem 70, 4889, 2005.
A Novel Strategy for Pictet-Spengler Reaction leading to the Synthesis of Imidazoquinoxalines on Solid-phase. B. Kundu, D. Sawant and R. Chhabra J. Comb. Chem 7, 317-321, 2005.
Base catalyzed intramolecular transamidation of 2-aminoquinazoline derivatives on solid-phase. R. K. Grover, A.P. Kesarwani, G.K. Srivastava, B. Kundu, R. Roy. Tetrahedron 61, 5011-18, 2005.
Identification of a novel antifungal nonapeptide generated by combinatorial approach M. Kumar, A. K. Chaturvedi, A. Kavishwar, P.K. Shukla, A. P. Kesarwani and B. Kundu Int. J Antimicrobial Agents 25, 313, 2005.
Solid-Phase synthesis of Imidazoquinazolinone derivatives with three-point diversity. A. P. Kesarwani, R. K. Grover, R. Roy and B. Kundu. Tetrahedron 61, 629, 2005.
A small peptide stereochemically customized as a globular fold with a molecular cleft. S. Rana, B. Kundu, S. Durani. Chem Comm 207, 2005.
Novel Intramolecular Rearrangement leading to the Synthesis of Biheterocyclic Indole-Benzoimidazole derivatives on Solid Phase. A. D. Roy, S. Sharma, R. K. Grover, B. Kundu, R. Roy. Organic Lett 6, 4763, 2004.
In situ cyclopropanation: A rapid one pot method for the synthesis of resin bound cyclopropyl phenyl methanones as combinatorial scaffolds. R. K. Grover, R. C. Mishra, B. Kundu, R P. Tripathi, R. Roy Tetrahedron Lett 45, 7331, 2004