Main research interests

Synthesis of heterocyclic chelating ligands for transition metals based on azole derivatives.

Coordination chemistry of azole ligands, electrochemical and biological properties of transition metal complexes

Synthesis of chelating polymeric ligands – azole derivatives.

Funded research projects (as Principal Investigator)

• Russian Fund for Basic Research (RFBR) Project No 12-03-31197 (2012-2013) «Synthesis of N-heterocyclic dicarbenes based on pyrazole-derived polydentate ligands», 650,000 RUB
• RFBR Project No 13-03-98033 (2013-2014) «Synthesis of azole-containing ligands and their complexes with potential antioxidant activity», 500000 RUB
• RFBR Project No 13-03-90904 (2013) « Novel tridentate ligands for palladium-catalyzed C-C bond formation reaction via aryl boronic acid with aryl halide, alkenes and alkynes », 210,000 RUB
• Russian Ministry of Science and Education Scientific Project № 774 (2014-2016) «Synthesis of N-heterocyclic carbine complexes with catalytic activity», 5,540,000 RUB for 2014-2015.

Collaborations

Department of Veterinary Molecular Biology, Montana State University, Dr. Igor A. Schepetkin

Institute of Inorganic Chemistry (Novosibirsk), Prof. Ludmila Lavrenova, Prof. Sergei Konchenko, Prof. Vladimir Fedin

Institute of Petroleum Chemistry (Tomsk), Dr. Ogorodnikov V.D.