Name: Dr. Winai IeawsuwanOffice address: R514B / R303C, Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry
54 Kamphaeng Phet 6 Talat Bang Khen, Lak Si, Bangkok 10210, Thailand
Tel: +66 25530 8555 (ext. 8994 / 8949)
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Research Scientist

Research Interests
Organic Synthesis, Green Chemistry.

Education
2005 – 2009 Dr. phil. nat. (Organic Chemistry), Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Germany
2001 – 2004 M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry), Mahidol University, Thailand
1997 – 2001 B.Sc. (Chemistry), Silpakorn University, Thailand

Work Experiences
2009 – 2010 Postdoctoral, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
2004 – 2005 Research Assistant, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Thailand

Awards
2013 The Good Thesis Award, National Research Council of Thailand, Thailand
2009 – 2010 Postdoctoral fellowship via Prof. Dr. Istvan E. Marko, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
2007 IUPAC Poster Prize, GDCh, GDCh Chemistry Forum, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
2005 – 2009 Degussa Endowed Professorship via Prof. Dr. Magnus Rueping, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Germany
2004 Oral presentation prize, Postgraduate Education and Research Program in Chemistry (PERCH), The 3rd PERCH Annual Scientific Congress, Pattaya, Thailand
2003 Poster presentation prize, Postgraduate Education and Research Program in Chemistry (PERCH), The 2nd PERCH Annual Scientific Congress, Pattaya, Thailand
2002 – 2004 Postgraduate Education and Research Program in Chemistry (PERCH), Mahidol University, Thailand
1997 – 2004 Development and Promotion of Science and Technology Program (DPST), The Royal Thai Government, Thailand

Publications
– Ieawsuwan W, Ruchirawat S. PIFA–BF₃•OEt₂ Mediated Intramolecular Regioselective Domino
Cyclization of Ynamides: A Novel Method for the Synthesis of Tetrahydroisoquinoline-oxazol-2(3H)-ones. Bioorg. Med. Chem. 2017; 25: 2856-2867.
– Raja S, Ieawsuwan W, Korotkov V, Rueping M. Asymmetric Brønsted Acid-catalyzed Nazarov Cyclization of Acyclic α-Alkoxy Dienones. Chem. Asian. J. 2012; 7: 2361-2366.
– Ieawsuwan W, Bolte M. (5S,6R)-6-Bromo-6-methyl-5-phenyl-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2H-cyclopenta[b]pyran-7-one. Acta Cryst. 2011; E67: o2748.
– Rueping M, Ieawsuwan W. Asymmetric Brønsted Acid Catalyzed Carbonyl Activation – Organocatalytic Domino Electrocyclization–halogenation Reaction. Chem. Commun. 2011; 47: 11450-11452.
– Rueping M, Haack K L, Ieawsuwan W, Sunden H, Blanco M, Schoepke F R. Nature-inspired Cascade Catalysis: Reaction Control through Substrate Concentration-double vs. Quadruple Domino Reactions. Chem. Commun. 2011; 47: 3828-3830.
– Rueping M, Nachtsheim B J, Ieawsuwan W, Atodireseia I. Modulating the Acidity — Highly Acidic Brønsted Acids in Asymmetric Catalysis. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011; 50: 6706-6720.
– Rueping M, Nachtsheim B J, Koenigs R, Ieawsuwan W. Synthesis and Structural Aspects of N-Triflylphosphoramides and Their Calcium Salts—Highly Acidic and Effective Brønsted Acids. Chem. Eur. J. 2010; 16: 13116-13126.
– Rueping M, Ieawsuwan W. A Catalytic Asymmetric Electrocyclization-Protonation Reaction. Adv. Synth. Cat. 2009; 351: 78-84.
– Rueping M, Ieawsuwan W, Antonchick A P, Nachtsheim B J. Chiral Brønsted Acids in the Catalytic Asymmetric Nazarov Cyclization — The First Enantioselective Organocatalytic Electrocyclic Reaction. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007; 46: 2097-2100.
– Rueping M, Ieawsuwan W. A Manganese-catalyzed Cross-coupling Reaction. Synlett 2007; 247-250.
– Rueping M, Nachtsheim B J,Ieawsuwan W. An Effective Bismuth-catalyzed Benzylation of Arenes and Heteroarenes. Adv. Synth. Catal. 2006; 348: 1033-1037.
– Ieawsuwan W, Roig M B, Bolte M. 2,2,7,7-Tetraphenyl-2,7-dihydrodibenz-[c,e]oxepine, Acta Cryst. 2006; E62: o1478-o1479.
– Pohmakotr M, Boonkitpattarakul K, Ieawsuwan W, Jarussophon S, Duangdee N, Tuchinda P, Reutrakul V. α,α-Difluoro-α-phenylsulfanylmethyl Carbanion Equivalent: a Novel gem-Difluoromethylenation of Carbonyl Compounds. Tetrahedron 2006; 62: 5973-5985.
– Pohmakotr M,Ieawsuwan W, Tuchinda P, Kongsaeree P, Prabpai S, Reutrakul V. a-Arylsulfanyl-a-fluoro Carbenoids: Their Novel Chemistry and Synthetic Applications. Org. Lett. 2004; 6: 4547-4550.