Roopender Kumar

At heart, a farmer, a philosophy enthusiast, and a chemist. Assistant Professor @UCLChemistry (sustainable catalysis and radical chemistry).

[Roopender Kumar @Roopender_Kumar]

Since I am not entirely sure "who is me" and "what is mine" I can't really claim that all opinion are mine, but surely I am responsible for what I utter....

[Michael Booth @DrMikeBooth]

🚨 *TWO* PhD positions available 🚨

Join my group in London to work on developing nucleic acids for biology and medicine 🤗!

Project 1: Next-Generation Nucleic Acid Therapeutics
Project 2: Tumour-Targeting Nucleic Acid-Nanoparticles

Deadline 12Jan24 / Start Sept24
Details⬇️

[DydioLab @DydioLab]

A lovely visit @UCLChemistry yesterday. Kudos to @Roopender_Kumar for the invitation and for organizing the visit. Insightful questions and stimulating discussions at the department and over a wonderful lunch. Many thanks!

[Roopender Kumar @Roopender_Kumar]

@DarrenWillcox @ChemCommun @LauraGrose5 Congratulations, Darren👏 I believe we are entering the 'Iron Age' of Organic Synthesis.

[Roopender Kumar @Roopender_Kumar]

@DrMikeBooth @J_A_C_S @DenisHartmann @Jack_Mazzotti @UCLChemistry @OxfordChemistry @OxfordSynthesis Amazing, huge congratulations Mike🍾🎉

[Jon Boeckenstedt @JonBoeckenstedt]

Thread: March 25th is the birthday of the greatest person you probably never heard of, fellow Iowan Norman Borlaug.

[The Ravi P Singh Group @ccsl_iitd]

Another day and another intriguing talk !
Pleased to host Prof. @Roopender_Kumar.
A thought provoking lecture was delivered by Prof. Kumar @ucl on a radical approach for the synthesis of alkylamines using visible-light
@iitdelhi @TheKumarLab1
@ccsl_iitd

[Roopender Kumar @Roopender_Kumar]

@SheppardTomD @SCIupdate Huge congratulations 🍾 Tom !

[Roopender Kumar @Roopender_Kumar]

@ManuelNappi4 @thiemechemistry Congratulations Manuel 👏 many more to come!

[Roopender Kumar @Roopender_Kumar]

Fully funded PhD position @TheKumarLab1

for someone who enjoys solving complex synthetic problems or discovering new reactions

in organic synthesis (radical chemistry & catalysis) @UCLChemistry

RT much appreciated 🙏

Please see for details: https://t.co/6K18glOCDM

[Matthew Gaunt @MatthewGaunt8]

Chemistry at Cambridge has two exciting opportunities to join the faculty in the areas of synthetic organic chemistry (https://t.co/v6Nu0901y0) & chemical biology (https://t.co/HQ9U9oThZf)
Get in contact if you want more information. Please RT. Thanks

[Matthew Gaunt @MatthewGaunt8]

The @Gaunt_Group have several postdoc positions available in the areas of new catalytic reactions for small molecule synthesis, protein & nucleic acid functionalization, and accelerating synthesis with HTE. If you’re interested then apply at https://t.co/oKrQssTeOy pls RT

[Michael Booth @DrMikeBooth]

We’ve developed blue light-activated DNA!

We used it to create the first dual light-activated cell-free logic gate 🤩🧬⚡️🧪

Preprint led by incredible student @DenisHartmann

@Razia_C @JeffersonMSmith @OxfordSynthesis @OxfordChemistry @UCLChemistry https://t.co/CsPiCYL9Fw

[Roopender Kumar @Roopender_Kumar]

My lab has a fully funded PhD position in synthetic radical chemistry and catalysis @TheKumarLab1
@UCLChemistry

(Apply before 8th August 2022)

RT much appreciated 🙏

For details see: https://t.co/NAIHGI4DSa

[Jyoti Singh @jyotisinghUCL]

We reported in @J_A_C_S another piece-Insight into thiol catalysed peptide ligation-of an important and major puzzle-origin of life! A great team effort @Daniel @benj1_t @drsaidulislam @DrCallumFoden @abil @SheppardTomD @matt_powner https://t.co/J22ckWlsjk

[Roopender Kumar @Roopender_Kumar]

@singh_manjesh @MANOJ54039405 @IITKanpur @PhysRevE @mukherji_deb @UBC Congratulations Manjesh and all the authors!

[Roopender Kumar @Roopender_Kumar]

@NappiGroup @ChemicalScience @RoySocChem @sainarayanan89 And the journey start.... fantastic!! Congratulation Manuel and the Nappi Group.

[Nappi Research Group @NappiGroup]

We are so happy to share our first work, now online in @ChemicalScience, @RoySocChem, #MyFirstChemSci! A metal-free deoxygenative coupling of alcohol-derived benzoates and pyridine for small molecules and DEL synthesis! Great job @sainarayanan89!
https://t.co/NoXnaMKxne

[Matthew Gaunt @MatthewGaunt8]

We have an exciting postdoc opportunity working in developing new chemistry using high throughout synthesis. If you are interested in being involved in an exciting & evolving area of synthesis, take a look at the advert and apply at https://t.co/dzJXqWoHuT or contact me directly

[Roopender Kumar @Roopender_Kumar]

A funded PhD position is available for those interested in organometallic, organic synthesis, radical chemistry and catalysis @TheKumarLab1 @UCLChemistry

RTs greatly appreciated.

PhD opportunity on @FindAPhD: https://t.co/5AUIYjDILR

[Michael Booth @DrMikeBooth]

Are you looking to do a PhD and are interested in chemistry, chemical biology, nucleic acids, polymers?

Apply to be our first PhD student @UCLChemistry!

Fully funded position - deadline 28th February

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