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Research lectures

Invited talks at conferences, workshops and symposia
- "Aminocyclopropanes as valuable precursors of nitrogen-containing polycyclic systems", online invited lecture.
   8th International Conference for Young Chemists (ICYC 2022), 18−20 October 2022, virtual conference.
- "[2+2+2] Cycloaddition of Alkynes with Ti(OiPr)4 and nBuLi: what can we do; how much reagent do we need?",
   invited lecture.
   French-Polish Conference on Organic Chemistry in honour of Professor Janusz Zakrzewski
   on the occasion of his 70th birthday, 29 November 2018, Łódź, Poland.
- "Design and Implementation of a Non-biomimetic Strategy for the Synthesis of Kingianins,
   Original Malaysian Natural Products", invited lecture.
   34th International Conference on Natural Products 2018, 19−21 March 2018, Penang, Malaysia.
- "Kingianins, original Malaysian bioactive natural products: a challenge for synthetic organic chemists",
   invited lecture.
   International Malaysian-French Scientific Conference 2017, 18−19 December 2017, UM, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- "Simple and selective [2+2+2] alkyne cyclotrimerisation reactions mediated by Ti(OiPr)4 / nBuLi", invited lecture.
   PERCH-CIC Congress IX, 26−29 June 2016, Pattaya, Thailand.
- "Transmetallation with Ti(OiPr)4: a story of amines, cyclopropanes, peroxides and [2+2+2] cyclotrimerisation
   reactions", invited lecture.
   France-Thailand Workshop I, France-Thailand Workshop I, 22 July 2015, Mahidol University, Thailand.
- "Approche, tours et détours vers la synthèse des kingianines", invited lecture.
   5ème SFST (Symposium Francophone de Synthèse Totale), 2−3 June 2015, Strasbourg, France.
- "Grignard reagents in the presence of Ti(OiPr)4: some games with small rings and thioamides", invited lecture.
   Research Symposium, 10 June 2013, University College London, UK.
- "The combination of Ti(OiPr)4 and Grignard reagents: a funny playground", oral communication.
   École Polytechnique / NTU (Singapore) workshop, 20–21 February 2011, NTU, Singapore.
- "The combination of Ti(OiPr)4 and Grignard reagents: a funny playground", oral communication.
   École Polytechnique / NTU (Singapore) workshop, 17–18 January 2011, École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France.
- "Synthesis of a family of α-nitrogen-substituted endoperoxides as possible antimalarial compounds", invited lecture.
   Malaysian Natural Products International Seminar (MNPIS), 23–24 November 2009, Kuantan, Malaysia.
- "Synthèse d’endoperoxydes à partir d’aminocyclopropanes ; évaluation biologique", oral communication.
   GECO 50, 30 August–4 September 2009, Obernai, France.
- "Quelques résultats récents concernant la réactivité des titanacyclopropanes", oral communication.
   GECO 48, 26 August–1 September 2007, Carcans-Maubuisson, France.
- "The synthetic potential of original cyclopropylamines prepared by the Kulinkovich-de Meijere reaction",
   oral communication.
   1st European Chemistry Congress, 27–31 August 2006, Budapest, Hungary.
- "Some novel applications of dialkoxytitanocenes: carboxylation of alkynes
   and synthesis of nitrogen-containing polycyclic systems", invited lecture.
   10th ICSN symposium, 1−3 June 2005, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.
- "Novel applications of aminocyclopropanes prepared using dialkoxytitanocene complexes", invited lecture.
   22 October 2004, Annual meeting of WG 0008-02, COST Action D24, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.
- "Nouvelles applications de la chimie des titanacyclopropanes : carboxylation d’alcynes
   et préparation de systèmes polycycliques azotés", oral communication.
   GECO 44, 31 August–5 September 2003, Villers-sur-Mer, France.
- "Vers de nouvelles applications de la réaction de Kulinkovich", invited lecture.
   6 December 2001, Young researchers seminar, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France.
- "Vers de nouvelles applications de la réaction de Kulinkovich", oral communication.
   GECO 42, 2–8 September 2001, Batz-sur-Mer, France.
Invited seminars
- 29 April 2022, University of Łódź, Poland.
- 8 December 2021, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia (online seminar).
- 15 October 2021, Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic.
- 6 May 2021, University of Łódź, Poland (online seminar).
- 12 March 2020, BioCIS, Faculty of Pharmacy of Châtenay-Malabry, France.
- 28 May 2019, Centre for Molecular and Macromolecular Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Łódź, Poland.
- 24 May 2019, Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland.
- 22 October 2018, Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic.
- 22 March 2018, Organic Chemistry Seminar Series, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia.
- 12 January 2017, Osaka University, Japan.
- 11 January 2017, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan.
- 10 January 2017, Kyoto University, Japan.
- 18 April 2016, Faculty of Chemistry, Łódź University of Technology, Poland.
- 13 April 2016, Akademia im. Jana Długosza, Częstochowa, Poland.
- 24 April 2015, Polish Chemical Society Lecture, University of Łódź, Poland.
- 24 October 2014, Division of Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, NTU, Singapore.
- 23 October 2014, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- 13 June 2013, University of Manchester, UK.
- 11 June 2013, GSK, Stevenage, UK.
- 9 May 2013, University of Łódź, Poland.
- 7 May 2013, CBMiM, Polish Academy of Sciences, Łódź, Poland.
- 6 May 2013, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń, Poland.
- 1 June 2012, Université du Maine, Le Mans, France.
- 14 December 2011, ICOA, Orléans, France.
- 26 March 2010, Institut de Chimie de Strasbourg, France.
- 24 April 2008, University of Łódź, Poland.
- 10 April 2008, ESPCI, Paris, France.
- 12 February 2008, ICMMO, Orsay, France.
- 27 April 2006, LEDSS, Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France.
- 15 March 2006, Centre de recherche Sanofi-Aventis, Vitry-sur-Seine, France.
- 12 January 2006, BioCIS, Faculty of Pharmacy of Châtenay-Malabry, France.
- 14 June 2005, SOSCO, Université de Cergy-Pontoise, France.
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