Hosek Research Team
Hosek Research Team
Hocek Research Team

Dr. Ketaki Ghosh

Dr. Ketaki Ghosh

e-mail: ketaki.ghosh@uochb.cas.cz
phone: +420 220 183 343


Born 18. 08. 1986 in West Bengal, India.

Scientific CV:
2004-2007 undergraduate study, Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya, The Burdwan University, India., B. Sc. Chemistry Honors.
2007-2009 postgraduate study, The Burdwan University, India. , M. Sc. Specialization in Organic Chemistry.
2010-2015 PhD study, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India. (supervisor Prof. Dipakranjan Mal)
since 2016 Postdoctoral stay, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (supervisor Dr. M. Hocek)

List of publications:
7. Ghosh, K.; Perlíková, P.; Havlíček, V.; Yang, C.; Pohl, R.; Tloušťová, E.; Hodek, J.; Gurská, S.; Džubák, P.; Hajdúch, M.; Hocek, M.: "Isomeric Naphtho-Fused 7-Deazapurine Nucleosides and Nucleotides. Synthesis, Biological Activity, Photophysical Properties and Enzymatic Incorporation to Nucleic Acids" Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2018, 5092-5108.
6. Mal, D.; Ghosh, K.; Jana, S.: "Synthesis of Vitamin K and Related Naphthoquinones via Demethoxycarbonylative Annulations and a Retro-Wittig Rearrangement" Org. Lett. 2015, 17, 5800 – 5803.
5. Ghosh, K.; Ranjit, S.; Mal, D.: "A convenient method for the synthesis of aryl methyl sulfides via Cu(I)-mediated methylthiolation of haloarenes with DMSO" Tetrahedron Lett. 2015, 56, 5199 – 5202.
4. Ghosh, K.; Karmakar, R.; Mal, D.: "Synthesis, Rearrangement, and Hauser Annulation of 3-Isocyanophthalides" Synthesis 2015, 47, 2473 – 2484.
3. Mal, D.; Ghosh, K.; Chakraborty, S.: "Total Synthesis of Neo-Tanshinlactones through a Cascade Benzannulation-Lactonization as the Key Step" Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2013, 19, 4037 – 4046.
2. Jana, A.; Karmakar, R.; Dinda, B.; Mitra, P.; Ghosh, K.; Karmakar, R.; Mal, D.: "A Convenient Procedure for Bis-esterification of Cyclic Anhydrides" J. Indian Chem. Soc. 2012, 89, 975 – 979.
1. Jana, A.; Mitra, P.; Ghosh, K.; Mal, D.: "Benzannulation for the Regiodefined Synthesis of 2-Alkyl/Aryl-1-naphthols: Total Synthesis of Arnottin I" J. Org. Chem. 2011, 76, 3392 – 3398.
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Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic