Invited Talks and Awards:
- Strategies towards modular synthesis of fluoroorganics, at Department of Chemistry, IIT Roorkee, India, 2014.
- Fullerenes as photocatalysts for oxidation of amines to imines, at NIT Warangal, India, 2016.
Poster Presentations:
- Kumar, R.; Yamakoshi, Y., C70 as an efficient photocatalyst for oxidation of benzylic amines to imines, International Conference on Organic Synthesis (ICOS 21), IIT Mumbai, India, 2016
- Kumar, R., Highly efficient photooxidation of benzylic amines to imines using C70 photocatalyst, International Conference on Science: Emerging Scenario and Future Challenges (SESFC-2016), Dharamsala, H. P., India, 2016
- Kumar, R.; Tiu, E. G.; Y. Yamakoshi, Oxidation of secondary benzylic amines catalyzed by photoexcited C60, 16th International Symposium on Novel Aromatic Compounds in Madrid, Spain, 2015
- Kumar, R.; Ramakrishna, S. N.; Spencer, N. D.; Yamakoshi, Y., Versatile method for AFM-tip functionalization with biomolecules: fishing a ligand by means of an in situ click reaction, Swiss Chemical Society Conference in Zurich, Switzerland, 2014
- Kumar, R.; Zajc, B., Synthesis of regiospecifically fluorinated fluorovinyl triazoles, 240th American Chemical Society Meeting in Boston, USA, 2010
- Kumar, R., Zajc, B., High yield, stereoselective synthesis of fluoroenynes, 236th American Chemical Society Meeting in Philadelphia, USA, 2008
Awards:
- 2015: DST-Young Scientists Award (33.5 Lakh INR) by SERB-DST, New Delhi, India
- 2009: Excellence in Teaching Award by The City College of New York
- 2011: Excellence in Research Award by The City University of New York
- 2011: Axelrod Scholarship by The City College of New York
- 2003–2005: Merit cum Means Scholarship two times by IIT Roorkee
- 2005: National Eligibility Test (NET) for Lectureship by CSIR India
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