Prof. Vinod Kumar Tiwari | Organic chemistry | Research Excellence Award
Banaras Hindu University | India
Dr. Vinod Kumar Tiwari is a distinguished Professor of Organic Chemistry with an internationally recognized profile in organic synthesis and carbohydrate chemistry. He received advanced training in medicinal and organic chemistry from premier national institutions and further strengthened his expertise through postdoctoral and visiting research appointments at leading universities in the United States and Europe. His academic career reflects extensive teaching, mentoring, and leadership experience at a major Indian university, alongside active engagement with global research laboratories. His research focuses on organic synthesis, click chemistry, glycoscience, and the development of biologically relevant glycohybrid molecules, contributing significantly to methodology development and functional molecule design. With a prolific publication record, high citation impact, multiple patents, books, and book chapters, his work has influenced both fundamental and applied chemical sciences. He has successfully supervised numerous doctoral researchers and completed several funded research projects. His contributions have been widely acknowledged through prestigious national and international awards, professional society honors, and fellowships, reflecting sustained excellence and innovation. He also serves the scientific community through editorial roles in reputed journals and leadership positions in professional chemical societies. Overall, his career demonstrates a consistent commitment to advancing organic and carbohydrate chemistry, fostering high-impact research, and strengthening the global scientific ecosystem through scholarship, mentorship, and service.
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Natural products: an evolving role in future drug discovery
– European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · Review Article · Cited by 1276
Cu-catalyzed click reaction in carbohydrate chemistry
– Chemical Reviews · Review Article · Cited by 929
Cu(I)-Catalyzed Click Chemistry in Glycoscience and their Diverse Applications
– Chemical Reviews · Invited Review · Cited by 415
Fighting tuberculosis: an old disease with new challenges
– Medicinal Research Reviews · Review Article · Cited by 331
Recent development on catalytic reductive amination and applications
– Current Organic Chemistry · Review Article · Cited by 273