RKowalczyk_lab

Rafał Kowalczyk research group,
Organic Chemistry&Catalysis

[Department of Bioorganic Chemistry - WUST @bioorganic_wust]

Our cover artwork opens the latest issue of Organic Chemistry Frontiers (Oct 7, 2025, Issue 19)! We thank the Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, for financial support. Enjoy the read!
#OrganicChemistry #CoverArt #OCFrontiers #WUST

[Department of Bioorganic Chemistry - WUST @bioorganic_wust]

Rafał Kowalczyk, Associate Professor, joined the Editorial Advisory Board of Eur. J. of Organic Chemistry @ChemEurope, representing our University. #OrganicChemistry #EurJOC #Science

[MSM Lab @msm_lab]

Check out our latest work on generation of quaternary stereocenters through asymmetric oxy-Cope rearrangement! Out now in @JOC_OL #OrgLett. Congratulations @GANESHKARAN16 @98Susanta @shubhamsnehil21
Find out more on
https://t.co/kHo5K0lqKK
@IITKgp @modhumaji @ANRFIndia

[Department of Bioorganic Chemistry - WUST @bioorganic_wust]

We are pround that 67th Scientific Meeting of the Polish Chemical Society was coorganized by: Prof. Latajka as Chair of the Scientific Committee, Prof. Berlicki and Prof. Kowalczyk as Members of the Scientific Committee and Dr. Jewgiński as Member of the Organizing Committee.

[Department of Bioorganic Chemistry - WUST @bioorganic_wust]

Prof. Łukasz Berlicki and members of prof. Kowalczyk’s group participated in the 67th Congress of the Polish Chemical Society in Wrocław.

[BerlickiLab @berlickilab]

Members of BerlickiLab participated in the 27th Polish Peptide Symposium in Szklarska Poręba. It was an excellent opportunity to present research and exchange experiences with other scientists. Congratulations to Anna Szczepańska on winning the award for best poster presentation!

[Radovan Sebesta @RadovanSebesta]

Our newest example of catalytic mechanochemistry - atroposelective organocatalytic synthesis of 1,2'-binaphthalene-3'-carbaldehydes under mechanochemical conditions - now published in RSC Mechanochemistry
@ComeniusUni, Henrich Szabados
https://t.co/7seN51ehXO

[Department of Bioorganic Chemistry - WUST @bioorganic_wust]

A new article from Prof. Rafał Kowalczyk’s lab was just published in Organic Chemistry Frontiers @RoySocChem. This latest work unlocks a powerful new route to norcamphane, a bicyclic building block found in key drugs and a versatile stand-in for adamantane.

[RKowalczyk_lab @rafkow2d]

@msm_lab @GANESHKARAN16 @gminakshi1 @shubhamsnehil21 @UmeshDash1112 @Satyapradhan63 @rikbanerjee1809 @modhumaji @IITKgp Congratulations

[RKowalczyk_lab @rafkow2d]

@AscrgLab @ChemResSocIndia Congratulations

[Department of Bioorganic Chemistry - WUST @bioorganic_wust]

Warm congratulations to Prof. Rafał Kowalczyk, on receiving a research grant in the OPUS competition from the @NCN_PL, amounting to PLN 2,064,423, for the implementation of the project titled “Weak Bonds, Precise Control: Dynamic Interactions in Selective C–H Functionalization.”

[Radovan Sebesta @RadovanSebesta]

Happy to share another piece of our mechanochemical odyssey in Pd‐catalyzed cross‐couplings, now with organozinc pivalates and arene thianthrenium salts - ChemCatChem - https://t.co/qO2cy71LLF
@ComeniusUni, @CarnyTomas, @chem_kim, @Michal_Blauciak, and Barbora Steinhublova

[Department of Bioorganic Chemistry - WUST @bioorganic_wust]

On Saturday, April 5th, a doctoral diploma award ceremony took place. Among the participants were Dr. Eng. Paweł Morawiak, accompanied by his supervisor, Prof. Łukasz Berlicki, as well as Dr. Eng. Maciej Dajek, together with his supervisor, Prof. Rafał Kowalczyk.

[Department of Bioorganic Chemistry - WUST @bioorganic_wust]

Four researchers from our Department: prof. Rafał Kowalczyk, prof. Ewa Rudzińska-Szostak, dr. Monika Szefczyk oraz dr. eng. Michał Jewgiński have received internal grants of up to 20,000 PLN each. Congratulations!

[Department of Bioorganic Chemistry - WUST @bioorganic_wust]

Thanks to the Stanisław Ulam Program funded by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (#NAWA), Dr. Raj Patel, a specialist in organic synthesis, will join our Department this July. His mentor will be Prof. Rafał Kowalczyk.

[ISCHA 2024 @ischa2024]

Science fans, let's get ready to be amazed! 🤩#ISCHA2024

✨Unveiling an extraordinary lineup of keynote talks by Prof. Manuel van Gemmeren @vanGemmerenLab, Prof. Ramesh Giri @Giri_Research, and Prof. Tatiana Besset @BessetTatiana & Prof. Laurean Ilies @RIKEN_CSRS

@ischa2024

[RKowalczyk_lab @rafkow2d]

@berlickilab @RoySocChem Gratulacje

[RKowalczyk_lab @rafkow2d]

@ujjwalmaji_IACS @RadCatGroup @iacskolkata I wish I could

[RKowalczyk_lab @rafkow2d]

@ujjwalmaji_IACS @RadCatGroup @iacskolkata You're welcome. Still I am grateful for hosting us during conference