Saad Shaaban

Dr. Saad Shaaban is affiliated with the Department of Organic Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry. His research focuses on synthetic organic chemistry, including asymmetric synthesis, catalysis, and reaction mechanism exploration. He has contributed to advancements in cross-linker modification for protein structure studies, chiral compound synthesis, and theoretical studies on organozinc reagents. His work has been published in journals like Analytical Chemistry and Chemical Science.

Research interests include Carboxamide chemistry, Cycloaddition reactions, stability studies, Umpolung strategies, and protecting groups. Collaborations span topics such as fluorine chemistry, metabolic stability, and computational perspectives on sulfoxide rearrangements.

Shaaban has actively participated in academic activities, including poster presentations and oral contributions at scientific conferences, often collaborating with researchers like Nuno Maulide.