Born: Nov 1980, Dadshinge (Solapur), Maharashtra
Ph.D. (Prof. Kavirayani R. Prasad), IISc Bangalore, July 2008
Post Doctoral Fellow: Yale Univeristy, USA, Prof. Seth B. Herzon, Aug 2008 - Apr 2010
Alexander-von-Humboldt Post-doctoral Research Fellow: Free University Berlin, Germany with Prof. Hans-Ulrich Reissig, Aug 2010 - Mar 2012
Associate Research Scientist: Yale Univeristy, USA with Prof. Seth B. Herzon, Oct 2012 - Mar 2014
Assistant Professor: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Apr 2014 - present
Research Interests
Natural product synthesis and their biological studies. Development of new synthetic method and its application in organic synthesis.
Selected Publications
- Insights into Lomaiviticin Biosynthesis. Isolation, Structure Elucidation, and Synthesis of Homoseongomycin. Woo, C. M.; Gholap, S. L.; Herzon, S. B. J. Nat. Prod. 2013, 76, 1238-1241.
- Per(2-thienyl)pyridines: Synthesis and Properties. Gholap, S. L.; Hommes, P.; Neuthe, K.; Reissig, H.-U. Org. Lett. 2013, 15, 318-321.
- Development of Enantioselective Synthetic Routes to (-)-Kinamycin F and (-)-Lomaiviticin Aglycon. Woo, C. M.; Gholap, S. L.; Lu, L.; Kaneko, M.; Li, Z.; Ravikumar, P. C.; Herzon, S. B. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 17262-17273.
- Stereoselective Total Synthesis of Bioactive Styryllactones (+)-Goniofufurone, (+)-7-epi-Goniofufurone, (+)-Goniopypyrone, (+)-Goniotriol, (+)-Altholactone and (-)-Etharvensin. Prasad, K. R.; Gholap, S. L. J. Org. Chem. 2008, 73, 2-11.