Dr. G.
Private tutor in Copiague, NY
Education
PhD in Organic Chemistry, Postdoc at Texas Tech University (TTU) and University of California at Irvine (UCI). Currently working as Senior Scientist at a Biotech company in long island, NY.
Experience
Tutoring Chemistry since last 6 years...especially Organic and Inorganic Chemistry. Specialized in Organic Research. Love Teaching! Google me as 'Gaurav Shakya Chemistry' Selected Publications: Structural and Biochemical Analyses of Regio- and Stereospecificities Observed in a Type II Polyketide Ketoreductase Javidpour, P.; Korman, T. P.; Shakya, G.; Tsai, S. C. Biochemistry 2011, 50 (21), 4638-4649. N-phosphonyl imine chemistry (I): Design and Synthesis of Novel N-Phosphinyl Imines and their Application to Asymmetric aza-Henry Reaction Pindi, S.; Kaur, P.; Shakya, G; Li, G. Chem. Biol. Drug Des. 2011, 77, 20-29. Chiral N-phosphonyl imine chemistry: an efficient asymmetric synthesis of chiral N-phosphonyl propargylamines Kaur, P.; Shakya, G; Sun, H.; Pan, Y.; Li, G. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2010, 8, 1091-1096. Regioselective Acylation of Nucleosides Prasad, A. K.; Parmar, V. S.; Saxena, R. K.; Shakya, G. Indian Patent Application No. 1885/DEL/2009. Synthesis and hybridization studies of α-configured arabino nucleic acids Kumar, P.; Maity, J; Shakya, G.; Prasad, A. K.; Parmar, V. S.; Wengel, J. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2009, 7, 2389-2401. Effective and Selective Enzymatic Acylation Reaction: Separation of Furanosyl and Pyranosyl Nucleosides Maity, J.; Shakya, G.; Singh, S. K.; Ravikumar, V.; Parmar, V. S.; Prasad, A. K. J. Org. Chem. 2008, 73, 5629-5632. Antioxidant, Antiinflammatory and Antiinvasive Activities of Biopolyphenolics Malhotra, S.; Shakya, G.; Kumar, A.; Cholli, A. L.; Raj, H. G.; Saso, L.; Ghosh, B.; Bracke, M. E.; Prasad, A. K.; Biswal, S.; Parmar, V. S. Arkivoc 2008, vi, 119-139. Biocatalytic protecting group chemistry on sugars, nucleosides and their analogs Prasad, A. K.; Shakya, G. Biocatalysis: Chemistry and Biology 2005, Research Signpost (ISBN: 81-7736-286-0), 65-81. Selective transacylations on 4-Aryl-3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2-ones and Nucleosides mediated by novel lipases Poonam; Prasad, A. K.; Mukherjee, C.; Shakya, G.; Meghwanshi, G. K.; Wengel, J.; Saxena, R. K.; Parmar, V. S. Pure Appl. Chem. 2005, 77(1), 237-243. Biopolyphenolics as antioxidants: Studies under Indo-Italian CSIR-CNR Project Foti, M. C.; Sharma, S. K.; Shakya, G.; Prasad, A. K.; Nicolosi, G.; Bovicelli, P.; Ghosh, B.; Raj, H. G.; Rastogi, R. C.; Parmar, V. S. Pure Appl. Chem. 2005, 77(1), 91-101.
Availability
Weekdays in the evening, Weekends at any time
Can Meet
Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
Love sketching, playing Keyboard, Guitar sometimes. Try to update myself with current topics.
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