Dr. Sakunchai Khumsubdee

Name : Dr. Sakunchai Khumsubdee (Research Scientist)
Office Address : Room : R512 / R403A
Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry
54 Kamphaeng Phet 6 Talat Bang Khen, Lak Si, Bangkok 10210, Thailand
Tel : +66 2553 8555 (ext. 3048)
Email : [email protected]

Research Interests
Synthetic methodology
Organometallic catalysis
Biological active metal synthesis

Education
2015 – 2017 Postdoc Organic Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S.A.
2007 – 2013 Ph.D Organic Chemistry, Texas A&M University, U.S.A.
2002 – 2006 B.A. Chemistry, Mahidol University, THAILAND

Work Experiences
2014 – present Research Scientist, Chulabhorn Research Institute, Thailand

Awards
2007 – 2013 Royal Thai Government Scholarship
2002 – 2006 Sritrang Thong Scholarship, Mahidol University, THAILAND

Publications
Selected Publications

1. Thongararm, P.; Fedeles, B. I.; Khumsubdee, S.; Armijo, A. L.; Kim, L.; Thiantanawat, A.; Promvijit, J.; Navasumrit, P.; Ruchirawat, M.; Croy, R. G.; Essigmann, J. M.* Modulation of N-Methyl-N-nitrosourea Mutagenesis in Mouse Embryo Fibroblasts Derived from the gpt Delta Mouse by an Inhibitor of the O6-Methylguanine Methyltransferase, MGMT. Chem. Res. Toxicol. 2020, 33, 625-633.
2. Khumsubdee, S.; Burgess, K.* Metathesis for catalyst design: metacatalysis. Tetrahedron 2014, 70, 1326-1335.
3. Khumsubdee, S.; Zhou, H.; Burgess, K.* Homo-Roche Ester Derivatives by Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Organocatalysis. J. Org. Chem. 2013, 78, 11948-11955.
4. Khumsubdee, S.; Fan, Y.; Burgess, K.* A Comparison between Oxazoline-imidazolinylidene, – imidazolylidine, -benzimidazolylidene Hydrogenation Catalysts. J. Org. Chem. 2013, 78, 9969-9974.
5. Khumsubdee, S.; Burgess, K.* Comparison of Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Unsaturated Carboxylic Acids and Esters. ACS Catal. 2013, 3, 237-249.
6. Zhu, Y.; Khumsubdee, S.; Schaefer, A. Burgess, K.* Asymmetric Syntheses Of α-Methyl-γ-amino Acid Derivatives. J. Org. Chem. 2011, 76, 7449-7457.

Other Publications

1. Wanwong, S.; Surawatanawong, P.; Khumsubdee, S.; Kanchanakungwankul, S. Synthesis, optical, and electrochemical properties, and theoretical calculations of BODIPY containing triphenylamine. Heteroatom Chemistry 2016, 27, 306-315.