- 2019: CNRS 1st Class Research Director – ICSN/Paris Saclay University
- 2008: CNRS 2nd Class Research Director – ICSN/Paris Saclay University
- 2002: Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR) – University of Paris Sud
- 1997: CNRS Research Scientist – ICSN/Paris-Saclay University
- 1996: Post-doctoral Fellow at ICMMO (Prof. Jean-Claude Fraud)
- 1992 – 1996: Ph.D. student at ICSN (Gif-sur-Yvette, France, Dr Robert H. Dodd)
- 1991-1992: Military duties
- 1991: Degree of « Ingénieur ESCIL » (Lyon, France)
Organic Synthesis & Catalysis:
Synthetic Chemistry of Nitrenes (C(sp3)-H Amination, Alkene aziridination and difunctionalization)
Late-Stage C(sp3)-H Functionalization of Natural Products
Organometallic catalysis (Pd, Rh, Cu)
Heterocyclic Chemistry (indole, pyrrole, aziridine)
Hypervalent Iodine Chemistry
Total Synthesis
Medicinal Chemistry:
Anticancer agents
Antibiotics
85 Publications ; 10 book chapters ; 3 patents
66 Invited Conferences and Seminars ; 38 oral communications ; 125 poster communications
[1] J. Buendia, B. Darses, P. Dauban « Tandem Catalytic C(sp3)-H Amination/Sila-Sonogashira-Hagihara Coupling Reactions with Iodine Reagents. » Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 5697-5701.
[2] J. Buendia, G. Grelier, B. Darses, A.G. Jarvis, F. Taran, P. Dauban « The Multiple Facets of Iodine(III) Compounds in an Unprecedented Catalytic Auto-Amination for Chiral Amine Synthesis » Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 7530-7533.
[3] J. Ciesielski, G. Dequirez, P. Retailleau, V. Gandon, P. Dauban « Rhodium-catalyzed alkene difunctionalization with nitrenes » Chem. Eur. J.2016, 22, 9338-9347.
[4] B. Darses, R. Rodrigues, M. Mazurais, L. Neuville, P. Dauban « Transition metal-catalyzed iodine(III)-mediated nitrene transfer reactions : efficient tools for challenging syntheses » Chem. Commun.2017, 53, 493-508.
[5] G. Grelier, B. Darses, P. Dauban « Hypervalent organoiodine compounds: from reagents to valuable building blocks in synthesis » Beilstein J. Org. Chem.2018, 14, 1508-1528.
[6] M. I. Lapuh, A. Dana, P. H. Di Chenna, B. Darses, F. J. Duran, P. Dauban « Late-stage C-H amination of abietane diterpenoids » Org. Biomol. Chem.2019, 17, 4736-4746.
[7] A. Nasrallah, V. Boquet, A. Hecker, P. Retailleau, B. Darses, P. Dauban « Catalytic enantioselective intermolecular benzylic C(sp3)—H amination » Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 8192-8196.
Pr A. Aukauloo, Dr. M. Sircoglou (ICMMO, Orsay).
Prof. David Aitken (ICMMO, Orsay).
Dr. Abderrahim Yassar (LPICM, Ecole Polytechnique)
Prof. I. Gillaizeau (ICOA, Orléans).
Dr. Agnès Labande (LCC, Toulouse).
Dr. Fanny Roussi & Dr. Véronique Eparvier (ICSN).
Prof. Fernando J. Duran (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Prof. Viviana Nicotra (University of Cordoba, Argentina)
2015: PI ANR program « INTER-NIT »
2013: PI MC Fellowship « SYNIC », FP7 Program
2010: CNRS Bonus for Scientific Excellence
2008: PI ANR program « NitCH »
2000: Young Scientist Award French Society of Medicinal Chemistry
1996: Rhône-Poulenc Postdoctoral fellow
1992: DRET-CNRS fellowship
Supervision of 14 Postdoctoral Associates, 24 PhD Students, and 14 MSc Students
Deputy Chairman of the Organic Chemistry Division of the French Chemical Society
Chairman/Member of the Organizing Committee of several conferences:
- Journées de Chimie Organique SCF 2016 & 2019,
- RCO 2008,
- ICSN Symposium 2005, 2007 & 2009,
- GECO 55, 56, & 57
- Journées de Catalyse Paris Saclay 2014 & 2018
Charm3at LabEx : Member of the steering committee – Deputy leader of the Axis “Multicatalysis”
CNRS National Committee: Elected member of the section 16 2004-2008
Member of the COST Actions D24, D40 and CHAOS
Master Organic Chemistry – Paris Saclay University (since 2006) : « Molecules & Medicine »
