- Designation
- Associate Professor
- Education
- Ph. D.
- vaitla@chemistry.iitd.ac.in
- Phone
- 01126591559
- Office address
- Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110016 India
- Personal web page
- janakiramncl.wixsite.com/vaitla-group
- IRINS / Google Scholar profile
- iitd.irins.org/profile/145176
M.Sc (2007-2009): Loyola Academy, Osmania University, Hyderabad, Telangana
Ph.D (2010-2015): National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, Maharashtra (Research Supervisor: Prof. Ganesh Pandey)
Visiting Research Scholar (2013-2015): Centre of Biomedical Research, Lucknow.
Post Doc (2016-2018): University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway, Norway (Research Supervisors:Prof. Annette Bayer and Prof. Kathrin H. Hopmann)
Researcher (2018-2019): University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway, Norway
Post Doc (2019-2020): Emory University, U.S.A (Research Supervisor: Prof. Huw M. L. Davies)
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India, Feb-2020 – Nov-2024.
Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India, Nov-2024 – Till date
Research group website: Vaitla Group
Research Interests
● Organic Synthesis using Ylide and carbene-mediated transformations
● Synthesis of natural products
Selected Publications
- D. S. Davas, L. Mallick, D. K. Gopalakrishnan, B. Chakraborty, and J. Vaitla, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2025, 64, e202507189.
- S. Bhardwaj, D. K. Gopalakrishnan, S. Deshwal, R. Sen, V. Tiwari, T. Karmakar, and J. Vaitla, ACS Catal., 2024, 14, 2805-2815.
- S. Bhardwaj, D. K. Gopalakrishnan, D. Garg, and J. Vaitla, JACS Au., 2023, 3, 252-260.
- J. Vaitla, A. Bayer and K. H. Hopmann Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2018, 57, 16180.
- J. Vaitla, A. Bayer and K. H. Hopmann Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2017, 56, 4277.
Research areas: Organic synthesis, Ylide and carbene-mediated transformations, and Synthesis of natural products