Personal profile
About
Ram Mohan was first named to the Beling Professorship in 2008, then to the Hess Professorship in 2013. He has received multiple research grants from the National Science Foundation, the American Chemical Society and from Research Corporation.
Mohan was recognized for co-authoring an article in the international journal Tetrahedron that became one of the 50 most-cited articles from 2004-07. In 2003 he received the Young Observer Award from the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. Mohan was the 2002 winner of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Distinguished Alumnus Award; a 2001 winner of the national Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar award; and a recipient of Faculty Travel Awards from The American Chemical Society in 1997 and 1999.
Mohan has co-authored numerous articles with Illinois Wesleyan undergraduates as co-authors, and a 2007 article was recognized internationally as an innovative study of the reactivity of ionic liquids.
Mohan was recognized for co-authoring an article in the international journal Tetrahedron that became one of the 50 most-cited articles from 2004-07. In 2003 he received the Young Observer Award from the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. Mohan was the 2002 winner of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Distinguished Alumnus Award; a 2001 winner of the national Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar award; and a recipient of Faculty Travel Awards from The American Chemical Society in 1997 and 1999.
Mohan has co-authored numerous articles with Illinois Wesleyan undergraduates as co-authors, and a 2007 article was recognized internationally as an innovative study of the reactivity of ionic liquids.
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Environmentally friendly organic synthesis using bismuth(III) and iron(III) compounds as catalysts
David, R. Q. V., Thorp, S. C. & Mohan, R. S., 2025, In: Arkivoc. 2025, 2, 202412292.Research output: Journal Article › Review article › peer-review
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Environmentally Friendly Organic Synthesis Using Bismuth(III) Compounds: A Mini Review
David, R. Q. V., Thorp, S. C. & Mohan, R. S., 2025, Structure and Bonding. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 273-310 38 p. (Structure and Bonding; vol. 189).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Bismuth(III) compounds as catalysts in organic synthesis: A mini review
Lopez, E., Thorp, S. C. & Mohan, R. S., 2022, In: Polyhedron.Research output: Journal Article › Article › peer-review
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Bismuth (III) Chloride Catalyzed Multicomponent Synthesis of Substituted Hexahydroimidazo[1, 2-a]Pyridines
Haskin, N. T., Guingrich, R. A., Schrader, A. J., Crosse, M. R., Dave, A. Y., Begari, E. & Mohan, R. S., Aug 5 2021, In: Green and Sustainable Chemistry. 11Research output: Journal Article › Article › peer-review
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Environmentally Friendly Organic Chemistry Laboratory Experiments for the Undergraduate Curriculum: A Literature Survey and Assessment
Mohan, R. S. & Mejia, M. P., Feb 21 2020, In: Journal of Chemical Education. 97Research output: Journal Article › Article › peer-review
Prizes
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Fulbright-Nehru Visiting Lecturer to India (2012-2013)
Mohan, Ram S. (Recipient), 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award, 2001
Mohan, Ram S. (Recipient), 2001
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) Young Observer Award
Mohan, Ram S. (Recipient), 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) Young Observer Award (2009)
Mohan, Ram S. (Recipient), 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Named Chemist of The Year by Illinois Heartland Section of The American Chemical Society (2011)
Mohan, Ram S. (Recipient), 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)