Rubal Sharma, M.Sc.

Rubal Sharma
© Rubal Sharma
Rubal Sharma
PhD Student
Room 427, OC/BC I
Corrensstraße 36
48149 Münster
T: +49 251 8335323
F: +49 251 8339772
rubal.sharma@uni-muenster.de
External Profiles:
  • Curriculum Vitae

    since 04/2026 PhD Thesis in the group of Prof. Dr. Frank Glorius, University of Münster
    04/2024 - 03/2026 Master’s Thesis, Department of Data-Driven Synthetic Organic Chemistry for Medicinal and Material Applications, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Osaka, Japan
    04/2023 - 03/2024 Research Student, Department of Data-Driven Synthetic Organic Chemistry for Medicinal and Material Applications, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Osaka, Japan
    07/2018 - 03/2024 Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.), Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Research, Punjabi University, Patiala, India
  • Awards and Scholarships

    2026 Yakuyukai Prize for Excellent Master’s Thesis Research, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Osaka
    2025 Maruho Travel Grant for the Pacifichem Conference
    2024 Top 10 Most Cited Paper in Chirality among papers published in 2024
    2023 - 2026 Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship, The University of Osaka, Japan
  • Publications

    T. Z. Aye, R. Sharma, M. Arisawa, M. S. H. Salem, S. Takizawa, 
    Electrosynthetic access to unsymmetrical oxaza[8]helicenes with high chiral stability and strong circularly polarized luminescence (CPL),
    Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2026, 22, 372-382.

    R. Sharma, M. Arisawa, S. Takizawa, M. S. H. Salem, 
    Remodeling Molecular Frameworks via Atom-Level Surgery: Recent Advances in Skeletal Editing of (Hetero)Cycles,
    Org. Chem. Front. 2025, 12, 1633. (Featured as hot article and Highly Cited Research since 2023)

    M. S. H. Salem, , R. Sharma, S. Suzuki, Y. Imai, M. Arisawa, S. Takizawa, 
    Impact of Helical Elongation of Symmetric Oxa[n]helicenes on Their Structural, Photophysical, and Chiroptical Characteristics,
    Chirality 2024, 36, e23673.

    M. S. H. Salem, R. Sharma, M. I. Khalid, M. Sasi, R. Amasaki, Y. Imai, M. Arisawa, S. Takizawa, 
    Data-driven Electrochemical One-pot Synthesis of Double Hetero [7] dehydrohelicene,
    Electrochemistry 2023, 91, 112015.

  • Research Experience

    2023 - 2026 Data-Guided Optimization of Electrochemical Reactions Enabling Short Step Access to Optoelectronically Active π-Systems and Arene Functionalization; 
    Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Shinobu Takizawa and Prof. Dr. Mitsuhiro Arisawa, The University of Osaka, Japan