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News
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Publication in Organic Letters
Well done Ramadevi, Keerthika, and Bala. “C(sp3)−C(sp3) Coupling of Cycloalkanes and Alkyl Halides via Dual Photo-HAT and Nickel Catalysis.” is now accepted in organic letters.
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Publication in Angewandte Chemie
Well done Revathi and Keerthika. “Anti-Selective Carbosilylation: Nickel-Catalyzed Multicomponent Reaction of Solid Me3SiZnI” is demystified by the teamwork lead by Revathi and got accepted in the Angewandte Chemie publication.
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Ramadevi defended her thesis
We congratulate Dr. Ramadevi for successfully defending her thesis and best wishes for your future.
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New students join the group
The group welcomes IPHD major project students Chinmay and Sanjay. A hearty welcome to the group.
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Publication in Adv. Synth. Catal.
Kudos to Anirban, Revathi (equal share), and Balasurya for your work “Application of Solid Me3SiZnI for the Synthesis of Aryl and Alkyl Trimethylsilanes” published in Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis.
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Revathi defended her thesis
We congratulate Dr. Revathi for successfully defending her thesis and best wishes for your future.
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New interns join the group
Sakthisuba and Nithiya Sree joined the RR group for their winter internship. We welcome Sakthisuba and Nithiya Sree!!
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External student joins the group
Sharmili started her BSc major project in the RR group. We welcome Sharmili!!
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Publication in Synthesis
Congratulations to the team: Feba Thomas, Venkadesh, Revathi, and Vetrivelan worked on the review article “Preparations of Silyl Anions”.
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Best Poster Award
Congratulations Revathi for winning the Best Poster award at the Indo-French Seminar on Catalysis for Sustainability jointly organized by IISER TVM, IIT Kanpur, and LCC Toulouse.
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External student joins the group
Roshini started her major project in the RR group. We welcome Roshini!!
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Publication in organic letters
Congratulations to the team: Bincy Chindan, Anagha Syam and Hariharan Mahendran worked on Synthesis of α-Vinyltrialkoxysilanes via Cross-Electrophile Coupling Reactions
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Dr. Lakshmanan Palanivel joins the group
A warm welcome to Dr. Lakshmanan Palanivel as a post-doctoral fellow in the RR group. All the best for your research in our group!!
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Vidya moves to the UK
Congratulations to our BS-MS major project student Vidya Jose for joining the University of Bristol, UK for her Ph.D. Many congratulations on your future endeavors.
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Vetrivelan moves to USA
Dr. Vetrivelan Murugesan moves to University of Texas for post-doctoral research and we wish him the best.
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Ramadevi submitted her thesis
One more step closer to be called as a "Doctor".
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Anagha S. joins the group
A warm welcome to Anagha as a Ph.D. student in the RR group and all the best for your research in our group!!
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Keerthika S. joins the group
A warm welcome to Keerthika as a Ph.D. student in the RR group and all the best for your research in our group!!
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Master students join the group
S Bala Surya, Malavika P Muraleedharan, Hariharan M have started their major projects in our group. Welcome!!
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2 x Pre-synopsis seminars
Our major students, Vidya and Vignesh, received their BSMS degrees. Congratulations to you both!!
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Vetri defended his thesis
We congratulate Dr. Vetrivelan for successfully defending his thesis, shortly he will move to University of Texas, USA for post-doctoral research.
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2 x Pre-synopsis seminars
Pilli Ramadevi and Revathi Chandrasekaran have delivered their pre-synopsis to the department. They are about to submit their thesis. Good luck!!
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Minor students join
Nandhuraj have started his minor project work in Ramesh’s lab. Welcome Nandhu!
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External major students join
Arun Madathil and Osheen Shajan have started their major project dissertation work in Ramesh’s lab. Welcome Arun and Osheen!
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Ramesh Promoted to Associate Professor
Congratulations Ramesh!
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Publication in organic letters
Congratulations to the team: Vetrivelan, Anjana, Vigknesh and Tamilselvi worked on chelation-free hydroacylation of alkynes!
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Venkadesh moves to USA
Dr. Venkadesh is moving to Arizona State University for post-doctoral research and we wish the best.
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Venkadesh defended his thesis
We congratulate Dr. Venkadesh for successfully defending his thesis and best wishes for his post-doctoral research in Arizona state university, USA.
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Publication in EJOC
Well done Ramadevi and Bincy, for your work "Unravelling the Mechanism of Nickel Mediated Cross-Electrophile Electrophile Coupling Between Katritzky Salts and Acid Chlorides" published in the European Journal of Organic Chemistry.
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Master student Joins
Vidya Jose has started as the major project student in Ramesh's lab. Welcome, Vidya!
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Master student Joins
Guru Vigknesh has started as the major project student in Ramesh's lab. Welcome, Vigknesh!
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Venkadesh will move to USA
Venkadesh will shortly move to Arizona State University, USA for his post-doctoral position.
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Publication in organic letters
Kudos to Venkadesh and Anirban for your work "Interception of Nickel Hydride Species and Its Application in Multicomponent Reactions" published in Organic Letters.
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Elgin became state Scientific Officer
Congratulations to our Master's student Elgin on his new job as a Scientific Officer in State Forensic Science Laboratory, Kerala Police Service.
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Feba moves to UK
All the best Dr. Feba Thomas for your new venture as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Greenwich, UK.
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Best poster prize
Congratulations Vetrivelan for Best oral presentation award at the JNOST-2022 conference
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Publication in inorganic chemistry
Well done Venkadesh, Vetrivelan (equal share) and Bincy. Intriguing role of AgF in Nickel catalyzed silylation is demystified by the team work lead by Venkadesh and got accepted in Inorg. Chem., ACS Publication.
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Encyclopedia of Reagents
A small review on Trimethylsilylmagnesium iodide, congratulations to Vetrivelan!
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Best poster prize
Kudos to Ms. Revathi Chandrasekaran for winning the poster prize in the ChemSci2021: Leaders in the Field Symposium organized by the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bangalore, in association with the Royal Society of Chemistry and journal Chemical Science.
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First Chemical Science from our group
Congratulations to the team work led by Revathi, Feba and Krishna on synthesis of silylzinc reagents and applications!
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Ardra will move to NIU Galway, Ireland, UK!
Congratulations to BS-MS major project student Ardra K, who has been accepted into the PhD programme at JNIU Galway, Ireland, UK. Many congratulations on your upcoming accolades.
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Feba successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis.
Feba, congratulations on successfully defending your viva exam. She received her Ph.D.
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Another Publication in Organic Letters
Congratulations to the team work led by Vetrivelan, Anirban and Ardra on cross-coupling of aldehydes!
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Publication in Organic Letters
Well done Venkadesh, Vetrivelan (equal share) and Bincy, the first report on enantiospecific silylation via C-OMe cleavage!
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Our work appears in organic chemistry portal
The popular organic chemistry portal highlights our work: Link to the article.
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Feba secures two awards!
Congratulations to MS. Feba Thomas Pulikkottil for securing the Royal Society of Chemistry Best Oral Presentation Prize at PhD Students’ Chemical Science Slam organised by Royal Society of Chemistry and IISER Thiruvananthapuram Chemistry Club on 02nd December 2020.
She also secures the Prof. S.K. Talapatra award under the young scientist category by the Indian Chemical Society in the International Conference on Recent Trends in Chemical Sciences (RTCS-OBC 2020) from the organic and bio-chemistry division.
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New students join the group
The group welcomes two batch16 major students Ardra K and Krishna Suresh. Hearty welcome to the group.
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Rohith moves to Poland for Ph.D.!
Congratulations Mr. Rohith Valavil Suku (BS-MS major project student) for securing a position in Jagiellonian University, Karakow, Poland. All the best for your future endeavors.
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Congrats BS-MS students! Co-authored for their excellent work!
Our BS-MS students Rohith (Organic letters), Elgin and Ajun (ChemistrySelect) co-authored in publications for their excellent work in catalysis.
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Our work featured as most read articles in Organic Letters
our first work on "Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of Alkyl Carboxylic Acid Derivatives with Pyridinium salts via C－N Bond Cleavage" is featured as most read articles in Organic Letters..
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Publication in Organic Letters
Well done Feba Thomas Pulikottil, Ramadevi Pilli (equal share) and Rohith Valavil Suku, our first work on "Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of Alkyl Carboxylic Acid Derivatives with Pyridinium salts via C－N Bond Cleavage" is accepted in Organic Letters (impact factor 6.555).
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Congrats Chandu! for securing a Ph.D. position in Osaka University, Japan
Chandu G Krishnan (BS-MS major project student) has secured a Ph.D. position in Osaka University, Japan. Congrats Chandu!
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Publication in Journal of Catalysis
Well done Vetrivelan and Venkadesh (equal share), our first work on cross-coupling reaction titled 'Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reaction of Carbamates with Silylmagnesium Reagents' accepted in Journal of Catalysis (impact factor 7.932).
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Anirban Ganguly joins the group
A warm welcome to Anirban Ganguly as a Ph.D. student in the RR group and all the best for your research in our group!!
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Master student joins
Ajun E Muthu has started as the major project student in Ramesh lab. Welcome Ajun!
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Master student joins
Elgin Carlose has started as the major project student in Ramesh lab. Welcome Elgin!
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Master student joins
Rohith V S has started as the major project student in Ramesh lab. Welcome Rohith!
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Publication in Chemcatchem
Congratulations to team effort of Feba Thomas, Ramadevi, Vetrivelan and Chandu for a publication on 'A free radical reduction and cyclization of alkyl halides mediated by FeCl2' in Chemcatchem.
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IPhD student joins
Bincy Chindan, welcome to RR group for the major project and all the best to continue as a research scholar in our group!!
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Publication in invited journal
Hearty congrats to Ramadevi and team for a publication on ' Iron-Catalyzed Protodehalogenation of Alkyl and Aryl Halides Using Hydrosilanes' in OBC.
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Master student joins
Chandu G Krishnan has started as the major project student in Ramesh lab. Welcome Chandu!
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New PhD student joins
Revathi chandrashekar (earlier project assistant) successfuly defended her Ph.D. interview and joins the group as a Ph.D. scholar. Well done Revathi!
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New Student Joins the Group
The group welcomes minor project students; Arun, Nithin and Athira.
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Promoted to SRF
Feba Thomas Pulikkuttil got promoted to SRF (Senior Research Fellow), congrats!
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New Student Joins the Group
The group welcomes Revathi Chandrasekaran (Project Assistant).
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Promoted to Ph.D.
Ramadevi Pilli got promoted as a Ph.D student.
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New Summer students
The group welcomes summer fellows; Sethupathi S, Pooja Suresh and Sathish.
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New Summer students
The group welcomes IISER summer fellows; Chandu G Krishnan, Vikrant Nauhvar, Mintu Rehman.
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Shifted to Permanent Campus
The group has moved to the permanent campus located in Vithura.
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New Student Joins the Group
The group welcomes Venkadesh Balakrishnan (Ph.D. Student), Sara Abraham (minor project), Reshnu Raj (minor project).
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New Student Joins the Group
The group welcomes Vetrivelan Murugesan (Project Assistant).
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New Student Joins the Group
The group welcomes Revathi Lakshmi P (BS-MS Student).
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Ramesh appears on News Paper
IISER-T'Puram Scientist wins Ramanujan Fellowship.... MORE
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New Student Joins the Group
The group welcomes Feba Thomas (Ph.D. Student).
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Ramesh receives Ramanujan Fellowship
Ramesh has been awarded the prestigious Ramanujan Fellowship. More details about the fellowship can be seen.... MORE
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Group receives fund from SERB (Extra Mural Research Funding)
The group received research grant from SERB (Extra Mural Research) to conduct research on Asymmetric Catalysis.
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