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Professor Demchenko received his M. Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the D. I. Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology of Russia, Moscow (1988) and his Ph. D. in Organic Chemistry from the N. D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow (1993). He was a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Birmingham, (UK) and a research assistant at the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center at the University of Georgia before joining the UMSL faculty in 2001. He was appointed Curators' Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry in 2014.
Contact Information
Fax: (314) 516-5342
Phone: (314) 516-7995
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Education/Academic qualification
Carbohydrate Chemistry, BBSRC Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Birmingham
1995 → 1998
Carbohydrate Chemistry, PhD, Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry
1988 → 1993
Chemical Engineering, Diploma, Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia
1982 → 1988
Research Interests
- Organic Synthesis
- Carbohydrates
- Oligosaccharides
- Glycoconjugates
- Synthetic Vaccines
- Glycosylation
- Automation
- Synthesis of Compounds
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Spectroscopic Techniques: FTIR & Single Molecule Detection
- Chromatography
- Synthesis of Glycans
- Glycopeptides, Glycols
- Design of Antiviral & Anticancer Agents
- Languages: Russian & English
Disciplines
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
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Sialylation reactions: Expanding the C-5 effect to phosphate leaving groups
Das, A., Adio, S., Brincken, J., Demchenko, A. V. & De Meo, C., Feb 2025, In: Carbohydrate Research. 548, 109353.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Direct Synthesis of Glycosyl Chlorides from Thioglycosides
Hoard, D. J., Sutar, Y. & Demchenko, A. V., May 17 2024, In: Journal of Organic Chemistry. 89, 10, p. 6865-6876 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ferric Chloride Promoted Glycosidation of Alkyl Thioglycosides
Ridgway, L. M., Das, A., Shadrick, M. L. & Demchenko, A. V., Oct 2024, In: Molecules. 29, 20, 4845.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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HPLC-Based Automated Synthesis and Purification of Carbohydrates
Kashiwagi, G. A., Petrosilli, L., Escopy, S., Lay, L., Stine, K. J., De Meo, C. & Demchenko, A. V., Aug 1 2024, In: Chemistry - A European Journal. 30, 43, e202401214.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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SFox imidates as versatile glycosyl donors for chemical glycosylation
Damico, A., Shrestha, G., Das, A., Stine, K. J. & Demchenko, A. V., Jun 3 2024, In: Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry. 22, 25, p. 5214-5223 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review