Vincent LEVACHER

Directeur de recherche

Heterocycles team

BIOGRAPHY

Researcher at CNRS since 1994, his main research interests focus on asymmetric catalysis and bioinspired chemistry backed by a strong expertise in heterocyclic chemistry. Promoted director of research in 2005, he took over the management of the Heterocyclic team of UMR-6014 COBRA laboratory in 2009. He was appointed deputy director of COBRA in 2013, director of I2C Carnot Institute in 2016 and coordinator of the regional CBSB center in 2019 (Chemistry and Biology applied to health and well-Being).

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Heterocyclic synthesis
  • Medicinal chemistry
  • Biomimetic chemistry
  • Asymmetric catalysis
  • Organocatalysis

SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTION

140 publications, 2 books/book chapters, 12 patents, 12 invited lectures