DANISH EQUBAL

About

An accomplished, dynamic, and innovative scientist with PhD, and 5 plus years of academic and industry experience conducting impactful research internationally. Strong background in synthetic organic chemistry, process development, medicinal chemistry, and multistep synthesis with independence and excellent ability to communicate scientific findings. Team player with leadership zest, recognized for his ability to identify issues and develop solutions. Awards and fellowships for scientific and leadership work.

Employment

• Scimplify Senior Research Scientist
  2024 - Present
• UCLouvain Postdoctoral Research Scientist
  2022 - 2024
• SAI Life Sciences Ltd Research Scientist
  2021 - 2022
• National Institute of Science Education and Research Postdoctoral Fellow
  2020 - 2021
• CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute Medicinal and Process Chemistry Division PhD Research Fellow
  2014 - 2019
• Indian Institute of Toxicology Research CSIR Project Fellow
  2013 - 2014

Education

• University of Delhi M.Sc (Organic Chemistry
  2010 - 2012
• Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University B.Sc Chemistry (H)
  2006 - 2009

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (14)

• Indole‐based aryl sulfides target the cell wall of Staphylococcus aureus without detectable resistance
  Drug Development Research 2024 DOI: 10.1002/ddr.22123
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• Coumarin as a Surrogate for the Protection‐group‐free Synthesis of o‐Hydroxy Stilbenes: Hydrolysis‐Decarboxylation‐Heck Coupling Reactions in One Pot
  Chemistry – An Asian Journal 2022 DOI: 10.1002/asia.202200619
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• An overview on Indole aryl sulfide/sulfone (IAS) as anti‐HIV non‐nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs).
  Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry 2022 DOI: 10.1002/ajoc.202100744
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• Synergistic Dual Role of [hmim]Br-ArSO2Cl in Cascade Sulfenylation-Halogenation of Indole: Mechanistic Insight into Regioselective C-S and C-S/C-X (X= Cl & Br) Bonds Formation in One-Pot.
  The Journal of organic chemistry 2019 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.8b03097
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• Facile synthesis of vanillin-based novel bischalcones identifies one that induces apoptosis and displays synergy with Artemisinin in killing chloroquine resistant Plasmodium falciparum.
  European journal of medicinal chemistry 2018 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2018.06.025
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• Biocatalytic synthesis of diaryl disulphides and their bio-evaluation as potent inhibitors of drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
  Drug Development Research 2018 DOI: 10.1002/ddr.21507
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• Chemo-Biocatalytic Oxidative Condensation of Natural Arylpropene with 2-Aminobenzothiazole into Schiff-Bases as Potent Anti-Amyloid Agents: Studies Employing Transgenic C. elegans
  ChemistrySelect 2018 DOI: 10.1002/slct.201800243
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• Metal-catalyzed privileged 2- and 3-functionalized indole synthesis*
  Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds 2018 DOI: 10.1007/s10593-018-2263-5
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• Pot-Economical Synthesis of Hydroxylated Arylethenyl-arylethynyl-arenes through Sequential Decarboxylative Perkin–Sonogashira Reactions
  Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry 2018 DOI: 10.1002/ajoc.201700504
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• Synergistic Cooperative Effect of L-Arginine-[bmim]Br in Cascade Decarboxylative Knoevenagel-Thia-Michael Addition Reactions: Green Approach Towards C−S Bond Formation with In Situ Generated Unactivated α,β-Unsaturated Ester
  Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis 2018 DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201801150
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