FACULTY OF SCIENCE

Personal Information

Name:

Dr.James T. Zacharia

Contact Address:

P.O Box 2329
Dar es Salaam.
Email: markjames1977@yahoo.com
(mobile)+255753693809

Education

Kobe University Japan 2008 – 2012
PhD Organic Chemistry
University of Dar es Salaam 2002 – 2005
M. Sc. Environmental Analytical Chemistry.
University of Dar es Salaam 1998 – 2002
B. Sc. Education (Chemistry& Biology).

Research interests

Enviroment Analytical Chemistry, Stereoselective Synthesis of Bioactive Compounds.

Teaching

  • Organic Chemistry
  • Stereochemistry
  • Aromaticity

Publications

  1. A Facile and Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of (+) and (-)-Fluvastatin and Their Analogues, James T. Zacharia, Takanori Tanaka and Masahiko Hayashi, J. Org. Chem. 2010, 75, 22, 7514 – 7518.
  2. Facile Synthesis of Acacetin-7-O-β-D-Galactopyranoside, James T. Zacharia and Masahiko Hayashi, Carbohydrate Research, 2012, 348, 91-94
  3. Simple Preparation of β-Amino Alcohols Possessing a tert-Butyl Group at the α-Carbon James T. Zacharia, Takanori Tanaka, Yumiko Uesaka, and Masahiko Hayashi, Synthesis. 2012, 44, 11, 1625 – 1629.
  4. Pesticides in the Modern World - Trends in Pesticides Analysis, 2011, Vol. 1 Chapter 1 (Book chapter), Intech, ISBN 978-953-307-458-0
  5. Pesticides in the Modern World – Risks and Benefits, 2011, Vol. 2 Chapter 7 (Book chapter), Intech, ISBN 978-953-307-437-5
  6. Levels and Chemodynamics of Pesticides in Soil and Sediments at Kilombero Sugarcane Plantations and Environs, Morogoro Region, Tanzania,James T. Zacharia, Journal of Education Humanities and Sciences, 2013,vol. 2 No. 1, 81 - 88
  7. The Effect of N,N-Diethyl-3-methylbenzamide (DEET) on the Germination of Raphanus sativus (Radish Plants), Caimin Xi and James T. Zacharia, 2018, American Journal of Agricultural Research, 3:18