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Conference Papers
2015, 'Characterisation and activity of surface attached antimicrobial peptides', Sydney, presented at International symposium of surface and interface of biomaterials, annual conference of the Australian society for biomaterials and tissue engineering, Sydney, 07 April 2015 - 10 April 2017
,2014, 'Synthesis of novel glyoxylamides via reaction of 5-aryl-N-acetylisatins with amino acid methyl esters', in ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, AMER CHEMICAL SOC, TX, Dallas, presented at 247th National Spring Meeting of the American-Chemical-Society (ACS), TX, Dallas, 16 March 2014 - 20 March 2014, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000348455203190&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2014, 'Synthesis of novel glyoxylamides via reaction of 6-aryl-N-acetylisatins with amino acid methyl esters', in ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, AMER CHEMICAL SOC, TX, Dallas, presented at 247th National Spring Meeting of the American-Chemical-Society (ACS), TX, Dallas, 16 March 2014 - 20 March 2014, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000348455203192&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2014, 'Temperature dependent conformational switching of alkyl chains in N-propyl-triazines', in ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA A-FOUNDATION AND ADVANCES, INT UNION CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, pp. C769 - C769, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000481527800772&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2013, 'An antimicrobial and biocompatible peptide surface coating', in European Cells and Materials, pp. 14
,2012, 'Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Haplotype 863C/A Is Associated With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Risk And Systemic Inflammation. A Case - Control Study From India', in A60. COPD: OMICS, American Thoracic Society, presented at American Thoracic Society 2012 International Conference, May 18-23, 2012 • San Francisco, California, http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2012.185.1_meetingabstracts.a1936
,2006, 'Targeting chemical communication in bacteria', in Hor A (ed.), SAuCCS, SAuCCS, NUS, Singapore, pp. 34 - 34, presented at SAuCCS, NUS, Singapore, 22 November 2006 - 23 November 2006
,2006, 'Recent developments in natural and unnatural indoles', in Arbain (ed.), XIIth Asian Symposium on Medicinal Plants, Spices and Other natural Products (ASOMPS XII), XIIth Asian Symposium on Medicinal Plants, Spices and Other natural Products (ASOMPS XII), Padang, Indonesia, pp. 22 - 22, presented at XIIth Asian Symposium on Medicinal Plants, Spices and Other natural Products (ASOMPS XII), Padang, Indonesia, 13 November 2006 - 18 November 2006
,2006, 'Novel antibacterials derived from halogenated furanones and N-acylisatins', in Bremner J (ed.), Workshop on Antibacterial resistance, Workshop on Antibacterial resistance, Wollongong, NSW, pp. 4 - 4, presented at Workshop on Antibacterial resistance, Wollongong, NSW, 08 November 2006
,2006, 'Biomimetic fouling control: Synthesis and anti-microbial activity of surface immobilized fimbrolides', in Pyne SG; Ongarato D (ed.), NPG2006, Wollongong, NSW, pp. 2 - 2, presented at NPG2006, Wollongong, NSW, 29 September 2006
,2006, 'Novel antagonists of bacterial signalling pathways: From natural products to theraputic agents', in Pyne SG; Ongarato D (ed.), NPG2006, NPG2006, Wollongong, NSW, pp. 16 - 16, presented at NPG2006, Wollongong, NSW, 29 September 2006
,2006, 'Synthesis of 4, 7-indoloquinones from indole-7 carbaldehydes by Dakin oxidation', in Pyne SG; Ongarato D (ed.), NPG2006, NPG2006, Wollongong, NSW, pp. 14 - 14, presented at NPG2006, Wollongong, NSW, 29 September 2006
,2006, 'Novel antagonists of bacterial signalling pathways: From natural products to theraputic agents', in Uemura D (ed.), ICOB-5 and ISCNO-25 IUPAC, ICOB-5 and ISCNO-25 IUPAC: International conference on biodiversity and natural products, Kyoto, Japan, pp. 477 - 477, presented at ICOB-5 and ISCNO-25 IUPAC: International conference on biodiversity and natural products, Kyoto, Japan, 23 July 2006 - 28 July 2006
,2006, 'Synthesis of dimeric flavonoids related to Dependensin and its analogues', in Uemura D (ed.), ICOB-5 and ISCNO-25 IUPAC, ICOB-5 and ISCNO-25 IUPAC: International conference on biodiversity and natural products, Kyoto, Japan, pp. 479 - 479, presented at ICOB-5 and ISCNO-25 IUPAC: International conference on biodiversity and natural products, Kyoto, Japan, 23 July 2006 - 28 July 2006
,2006, 'Synthesis of Dimeric Flavonoids Related to Dependensin and its Analogues', in Uemura (ed.), International conference on biodiversity and natural products, ICOB-5 and ISCNO-25 IUPAC: International conference on biodiversity and natural products, Kyoto, Japan, pp. 479 - 479, presented at ICOB-5 and ISCNO-25 IUPAC: International conference on biodiversity and natural products, Kyoto, Japan, 23 July 2006 - 28 July 2006
,2005, 'Synthesis of some flavonoid natural products', in Jamie J; Kumar N; Tarrant G (eds.), NPG 2005, NPG 2005, Macquarie University, Sydney, pp. 13 - 13, presented at NPG 2005, Macquarie University, Sydney, 30 September 2005
,2005, 'Inclusion complexes of some calix[4]arenes', in Apte S; Kable S; Baker AT (eds.), Connect 2005 - Chemical Challenges for the 21st Century, Connect 2005 - Chemical Challenges for the 21st Century, Sydney, Conbvention Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney, pp. T116, presented at Connect 2005 - Chemical Challenges for the 21st Century, Sydney, Conbvention Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney, 03 July 2005 - 07 July 2005
,2005, 'Novel Antagonists of Bacterial Signalling Pathways', in Apte S; Kable S; Baker AT (eds.), Connect 2005 - Chemical Challenges for the 21st Century, Connect 2005 - Chemical Challenges for the 21st Century, Sydney, Conbvention Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney, pp. M030 - M030, presented at Connect 2005 - Chemical Challenges for the 21st Century, Sydney, Conbvention Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney, 03 July 2005 - 07 July 2005
,2005, 'Synthesis and anti-microbial activity of surface immobilized fimbrolides', in Apte S; Kable S; Baker AT (eds.), Connect 2005 - Chemical Challenges for the 21st Century, Sydney, Conbvention Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney, pp. T127 - T127, presented at Connect 2005 - Chemical Challenges for the 21st Century, Sydney, Conbvention Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney, 03 July 2005 - 07 July 2005
,2005, 'Synthesis of a novel class of peptide mimetic', in Apte S; Kable S; Baker AT (eds.), Connect 2005 - Chemical Challenges for the 21st Century, Connect 2005 - Chemical Challenges for the 21st Century, Sydney, Conbvention Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney, pp. T109 - T109, presented at Connect 2005 - Chemical Challenges for the 21st Century, Sydney, Conbvention Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney, 03 July 2005 - 07 July 2005
,2005, 'Design, synthesis and activity of novel derivatives of Oxybutynin and Tolterodine', in Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, pp. 2093 - 2096, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl.2005.02.036
,2005, 'Inclusion complexes of some calix[4]arenes', in Ching AS (ed.), Advances in separation and purification techniques for Biological and Pharmaceutical Products Development, Advances in separation and purification techniques for Biological and Pharmaceutical Products Development, Nanyang Executive Centre, Singapore, presented at Advances in separation and purification techniques for Biological and Pharmaceutical Products Development, Nanyang Executive Centre, Singapore, 21 February 2005 - 23 February 2005
,2004, 'Studies towards the synthesis of Calix[4]arenes substituted with Pyrazole and Benzimidazole rings at the upper ring.', in Harper J (ed.), RACI Organic Division NSW Branch 25th Annual One-day Symposium, RACI Organic Division NSW Branch 25th Annual One-day Symposium, University of New South Wales, pp. 12 - 12, presented at RACI Organic Division NSW Branch 25th Annual One-day Symposium, University of New South Wales, 30 November 2004 - 30 November 2004
,2002, 'Inhibition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence factors by furanones', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, pp. U207 - U207, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, 05 May 2002 - 10 May 2002, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000184606600910&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,1998, 'Synthetic studies of fimbrolides: the relationship between fimbrolides and bacterial autoinduction', in Maxwell Crossley (ed.), 16th National Organic Conference, Leura, NSW, pp. 179 - 179, presented at 16th National Organic Conference, Leura, NSW, 12 July 1998 - 17 July 1998
,1997, 'Continuous flow potential analysis of Pb(II) and Hg(II) using new simple model flow cell with liquid PVC membrane electodes', in Druskovich DM; Hope G (ed.), 10th Australian Electrochemical Conference, Surfers Paradise, Qld, presented at 10th Australian Electrochemical Conference, Surfers Paradise, Qld, -
,1997, 'Potentiometric, Flow-Injection Analysis of Lead (II) by a PVC Membrane Electrode based on a Tetrathienoyltetraazacrown Ether Ionophore', in McLeod S (ed.), 14th Australian Symposium on Analytical Chemistry, Adelaide, Sth Aust, pp. 222 - 225, presented at 14th Australian Symposium on Analytical Chemistry, Adelaide, Sth Aust
,1990, 'Comparative pharmacokinetic and in-vitro antimicrobial activity of two different brands of rifampicin', in European Journal of Pharmacology, pp. 383, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0014-2999(90)93260-W
,Conference Proceedings (Editor of)
Kumar N, (ed.), 2007, 'CFC2007', National Technological University, Singapore, presented at International Symposium on Catalysis and Fine Chemicals 2007: C&CF 2007, National Technological University, Singapore, 16 December 2007 - 21 December 2007
Wood K; Black DS; Kumar N, (eds.), 2007, 'CFC2007', National Technological University, Singapore, presented at International Symposium on Catalysis and Fine Chemicals 2007: C&CF 2007, National Technological University, Singapore, 16 December 2007 - 21 December 2007
Cheah WC; Black DS; Kumar N, (eds.), 2007, 'CFC2007', National Technological University, Singapore, presented at International Symposium on Catalysis and Fine Chemicals 2007: C&CF 2007, National Technological University, Singapore, 16 December 2007 - 21 December 2007
Kumar N; Deodhar M; Black DS, (eds.), 2007, '12th Asian Chemical Congress (12ACC)', Kuala Lumpur, Malayasia, presented at 12ACC, Kuala Lumpur, Malayasia, 23 August 2007 - 25 August 2007
Goh A; Iskander GM; Rice SA; Kumar N; Black DS, (eds.), 2007, '12th Asian Chemical Congress (12ACC)', Kuala Lumpur, Malayasia, presented at 12ACC, Kuala Lumpur, Malayasia, 23 August 2007 - 25 August 2007
Kumar N, (ed.), 2007, '21st International Congress for Heterocyclic Chemistry', University of New South Wales, presented at 21st International Congress for Heterocyclic Chemistry, University of New South Wales, 15 July 2007 - 20 July 2007
Deodhar M; Black DS; Heaton A; Kumar N, (eds.), 2007, '21st International Congress for Heterocyclic Chemistry', University of New South Wales, presented at 21st International Congress for Heterocyclic Chemistry, University of New South Wales, 15 July 2007 - 20 July 2007
Alamgir M; Black DS; Kumar N, (eds.), 2007, '21st International Congress for Heterocyclic Chemistry', University of New South Wales, presented at 21st International Congress for Heterocyclic Chemistry, University of New South Wales, 15 July 2007 - 20 July 2007
Somphol K; Black DS; Kumar N, (eds.), 2007, '21st International Congress for Heterocyclic Chemistry', University of New South Wales, presented at 21st International Congress for Heterocyclic Chemistry, University of New South Wales, 15 July 2007 - 20 July 2007
Leu C; Black DS; Kumar N, (eds.), 2007, '21st International Congress for Heterocyclic Chemistry', University of New South Wales, presented at 21st International Congress for Heterocyclic Chemistry, University of New South Wales, 15 July 2007 - 20 July 2007
Manefield MJ; De Nys R; Kumar N; Read RW; Givskov M; Steinberg PD; Kjelleberg S, (eds.), 1998, 'Natural Products Chemistry Group Annual One-Day Symposium', University of Sydney, presented at Natural Products Chemistry Group Annual One-Day Symposium, University of Sydney, 02 October 1998
Lao W; Manny AJ; Kumar N; Read RW, (eds.), 1998, 'Natural Products Chemistry Group Annual One-Day Symposium', University of Sydney, presented at Natural Products Chemistry Group Annual One-Day Symposium, University of Sydney, 02 October 1998
Conference Abstracts
2021, 'Synergistic activity of a peptide mimic with quinolones and cephalosporins against
2017, 'Dextran-Catechin inhibits angiogenesis by disrupting copper homeostasis in endothelial cells', in Scientific Reports, Springer Nature, England, Vol. 7, pp. 7638, England, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-07452-w
,2016, 'Immobilization of quorum sensing inhibitors to develop antibacterial biomaterials', in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Montreal, Canada, presented at 10th World Biomaterials Congress, Montreal, Canada, 17 May 2016 - 22 May 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/conf.FBIOE.2016.01.02320
,Theses / Dissertations
2007, Synthesis and reactivity of some activated heterocyclic compounds
,2007, Synthetic strategies for the development of functionalised calix[4]arenes for the study of their host-guest chemistry
,2002, Synthetic Studies Towards the Fimbrolides and AHL autoinducers
,Patents
2021, Antimicrobial compounds, Patent No. United States 2021 pat no. 10988444
,2007, Lactams, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their use as antibacterial agents, Patent No.
,2006, Production of Isoflavonoid dimers as therapeutic agents derivatives, Patent No.
,2005, Association of antimicrobial furanone/lactam compounds with surfaces and polymers, Patent No.
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