Vipin Kumar | Organic Chemistry | Best Scholar Award

Mr. Vipin Kumar | Organic Chemistry | Best Scholar Award

Senior Research Scholar | Basnaras Hindu University | India

Mr. Vipin Kumar is a Senior Research Scholar at the Department of Chemistry, Banaras Hindu University, where he is pursuing his doctoral research under the supervision of Prof. Ashish Kumar Tewari with a focus on supramolecular and medicinal chemistry. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, followed by a Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry, which laid the foundation for his expertise in synthetic, structural, and computational chemistry. His research explores experimental and theoretical aspects of supramolecular chemistry, particularly understanding intermolecular and intramolecular interactions in small to medium-sized flexible molecules, while his medicinal chemistry work emphasizes computer-aided drug design and synthesis of potential bioactive compounds for therapeutic applications. In addition, his interest in particle science and engineering involves improving particle properties, flowability, and purity through crystallization strategies. He has developed strong research skills in the synthesis and purification of organic molecules, crystallization techniques, single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis, NMR, UV, fluorescence, Raman and IR spectroscopy, and computational modeling using Gaussian software. He has authored multiple high-quality publications in internationally reputed journals such as the Journal of Molecular Structure, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, European Journal of Organic Chemistry, and Future Medicinal Chemistry, along with book chapters on medicinal chemistry and plant secondary metabolites. His scholarly contributions are reflected in 22 publications, cited 56 times by 44 documents, with an h-index of 5, underscoring his growing academic impact. Mr. Vipin Kumar has presented his work at various national and international conferences, reflecting his commitment to advancing knowledge through collaboration and scientific exchange. With a combination of technical expertise, innovative research, and dedication, he continues to contribute meaningfully to the fields of supramolecular and medicinal chemistry.

Featured Publications

  • Kumar, V., Nidhar, M., Sheraj, M., Sharma, V. P., Gupta, P., Singh, R. K., & Tewari, A. K. (2025). Designing DPP-4 inhibitors: Synthesis, characterization, in silico & in vitro evaluation, and theoretical calculation of flexible compounds linked via ortho xylyl spacers. Journal of Molecular Structure, 142599.

  • Kumar, V., Bandyopadhyay, K., Nidhar, M., Sharma, V. P., Yadav, P., Gill, S., Sonker, P., Verma, A., Saha, S., & Tewari, A. K. (2025). Designing symmetrically folded scaffolds of pyridazinone and triazinone derivatives linked via N, N-diethyl-4-nitro-benzenesulfonamide to explore luminescent materials. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 13, 4665–4672.

  • Jaiswal, A., Mishra, M., Mitra, M. D., Ganji, M. D., Kumar, V., Tewari, A. K., & Kumar, R. (2025). Quantitative intermolecular interactions (Cl⋯Cl, Cl⋯F, and F⋯F) analysis of halogen substituted nicotinonitrile derivatives and in-silico antidiabetic activity. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1322, 140372.

  • Mishra, M., Jaiswal, A., Mitra, M. D., Tauseef, M., Kumar, V., Tewari, A. K., Pandey, D., & Kumar, R. (2025). Deciphering the role of noncovalent interactions in the conformational preferences of bis (3-chlorobenzyl) imidazolium salt: Perspective for Cox-2 selective anti-inflammatory activity. Next Research, 2, 100127.

  • Sharma, V. P., Kumar, V., Singh, R., Sonker, P., Yadav, P., Kashif, M., Gaurav, A., & Tewari, A. K. (2024). Synthesis, crystal structure, Hirshfeld surface analysis, DFT investigation, and molecular docking of novel organic dithiocarbamates obtained from Baylis–Hillman adducts/alcohols at room temperature. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1305, 137715.