• Ph D, Organic Chemistry, Moscow State University, 1992
• MS, Chemistry, Moscow State University , 1988

• "SMART" nanoparticle delivery of veratridine overcomes clinical challenges in metastatic colorectal cancer, NIH, (2024 - 2026)
• Pre-clinical validation of a new anti-metastatic molecule loaded in SMART nanoparticles for colon cancer treatment, NIH/STARTUP Central, (2024 - 2024)
• Targeted Delivery of Dentifrices, NSF, (2023 - 2024)
• Pre-clinical development of a stimuli-triggered gated drug delivery nanoassembly to target metastatic colorectal cancer, NIH/MBArC, (2022 - 2023)
• Site-specific delivery of Veratridine: a novel targeted therapy in colorectal cancer, Dakota Cancer Collaborative on Translational Activity, (2020 - 2022)
• NSF-MRI: Acquisition of a Digital Camera for the TEM Instrument at the University of South Dakota, National Science Foundation, (2020 - 2021)
• RII Track-1: Building on The 2020 Vision: Expanding Research, Education and Innovation in South Dakota: South Dakota Biofilm Center (USD Department of Chemistry Lead ), NSF, BOR, (2019 - 2024)
• MRI-Acquisition: 400 MHz NMR Spectrometer including PFG/HRMAS for Materials Chemistry Research: The Missing Instrument, National Science Foundation, (2012 - 2015)
• Rapid and Inexpensive Evaluation of Antibody Efficacy with Custom-Designed Fluorescent Nanoparticles, University of South Dakota, (2012 - 2013)
• REU Site: Molecules Meet Materials, National Science Foundation

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• Sereda, Grigoriy, Ahammadullah, A, Wijewantha, N, and Solano, Y. Acid-Triggered Release of Eugenol and Fluoride by Desensitizing Macro- and Nanoparticles, 42. Vol. 14 J. Funct. Biomater, 2023.
• Wijewantha, N, Sane, S, Eikanger, M, Antony, R, Potts, R, Lang, L, Rezvani, K, and Sereda, Grigoriy. Enhancing Anti-Tumorigenic Efficacy of Eugenol in Human Colon Cancer Cells Using Enzyme-Responsive Nanoparticles, 1145. Vol. 15 Cancers, 2023.
• Jasthi, B, Gadhamshetty, V, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Lipatov, A. Machine Learning for Materials Science: Emerging Research Areas.. In Machine Learning in 2D Materials Science. Chapter 11, editors Parvathi Chundi, Venkataramana Gadhamshetty, Bharat K. Jasthi, Carol Lushbough, 201-216.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Uddin, MD Tusar, and Wente, Jacob. Computational Exploration of Functional Nanoscale Carbonaceous Materials. In Current Nanoscience, 478-486.. Vol. 18, Iss. 4 Current Nanoscience, 2022. (DOI: 10.2174/1573413717666210924163449)
• Wijewantha, N W., Eikanger, M M., Antony, R M., Potts, R A., Rezvani, Khosrow, and Sereda, Grigoriy. Targeting Colon Cancer Cells with Enzyme-Triggered Casein-Gated Release of Cargo from Mesoporous Silica-Based Nanoparticles. In Bioconjugate Chemistry, 2353-2365. Vol. 32, Iss. 11 Bioconjugate Chemistry, 2021.
• Izuegbunam, Chinenye L., Wijewantha, Nisitha, Wone, Beate, Ariyarathne , Madhavi, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Wone, Bernard. A nano-biomimetic transformation system enables in planta expression of a reporter gene in mature plants and seeds . Nanoscale Advances, 2021. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NA00107H)
• Sereda, Grigoriy. Friedel-Crafts Reactions. In Chapter 5 in Book "Green Chemistry in Drug Discovery: From Academia to Industry". Ed. Richardson, Paul. Springer, 2021. ISBN: 978-1-0716-1577-5, 978-1-0716-1579-9, editors Richardson, Paul, 155-178. Springer: Chapter 6 in Book "Green Chemistry in Drug Discovery: From Academia to Industry", 2021.
• Subbiah, R, Balbinot, C, Collares, F, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Bertassoni, L. Nanoscale mineralization of cell-laden methacrylated gelatin hydrogels using calcium carbonate - calcium citrate core-shell microparticles. In J. Mater. Chem, B, 9583-9593. Vol. 9 J. Mater. Chem, B, 2021.
• Patel, A, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Banerjee, S. Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of Spinel Cobaltite Nanomaterials.. In Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, 773-792. Vol. 22, Iss. 6 Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, 2021.
• Thirumeni, S, Balasanthiran, Ch, and Sereda, Grigoriy. The Catalytic Activity of TiO2 Toward a Multicomponent Reaction Depends on its Morphology, Mechanoactivation and Presence of Visible Light.. In Journal of Photocatalysis, 37-42. Vol. 1, Iss. 1 (DOI: 10.2174/2665976X01666200128150101)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Mamon, Sarkar, Hussain, Anwar, and Zefirov, Nikolai. Solvent-Free and Liquid-Phase Iodination of Thiophene Derivatives with Potassium Dichloroiodate. In Synthesis, 1140-1146. Vol. 52, Iss. 7 Synthesis, 2020.
• França, C, Tahayeri, A, Rodrigues, N, Ferdosian, Sh, Rontani, R, Sereda, Grigoriy, Ferracane, J, and Bertassoni, L. The tooth on-a-chip: a microphysiologic model system mimicking the biologic interface of the tooth with biomaterials. In Lab Chip, 405-413. Vol. 20, Iss. 2 Lab Chip, 2020. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C9LC00915A)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Rashwan, Khaled, Saeedi, Shahaboddin, Christianson, David, Fraser, Seth, and Jordan, Brennan. Functionalized silk dental floss as a vehicle for delivery of bioactive minerals and ions to the tooth surface, 118-123. Iss. 32 Am. J. Dent., 2019.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Sarder, Roman, and Keppen, Joseph. Mechanochemical Organic Functionalization of Graphite Produces Tunable Coatings of Carbon Fibers by Multilayered Graphite Microparticles., 23-31. Vol. 1 Nanomaterial Chem Technol , 2019.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, VanLaecken, Alisson, and Turner, Joseph. Monitoring Demineralization and Remineralization of Human Dentin by Characterization of its Structure with Resonance-Enhanced AFM-IR Chemical Mapping, Nanoindentation, and SEM, 617-626. Vol. 35, Iss. 4 Dental Materials, 2019.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, and Saeedi, Shahaboddin. Pre-treatment of dentin with chondroitin sulfate or L-arginine modulates dentin tubule occlusion by toothpaste components, 81-88. Iss. 32 Am. J. Dent., 2019.
• Rashwan, Khaled, Meyerink, Jevin, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Crawford, Grant. Photochemical Surface Modification of Titanium Dioxide Nanotube-Coated Surfaces by Ag-Hydroxyapatite Compositions, Article ID 9325264. Vol. 2019 Journal of Chemistry, 2019.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, and Hawkins, Benjamin. Introducing Students to the Medical Applications of Cross-Linked Hydrogels., 2068-2070 . Vol. 95, Iss. 11 Journal of Chemical Education, 2018. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.8b00067)
• Mamon, Sarkar, and Sereda, Grigoriy. Assembly of heterocyclic compounds from the cyanide and isocyanate building blocks through the nanoparticle-catalyzed multicomponent reactions: A review. , 13-34. Vol. 19 Trends in Organic Chemistry, 2018.
• Sereda, Grigoriy. Invitation to Organic Chemistry. Ronkonkoma, NY: Linus Learning, 2017.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Rashwan, Khaled, Karels, Brandon, and Fritza, Austin. Materials Science versus Tooth Hypersensitivity. Vol. 7 Taylor & Francis: Dekker Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Third Edition , 2017. (DOI: 10.1081/E-ENN3-140000064)
• Anna, Laura, Brouet, Stephanie, Caran, Kevin, Hayden, Tiffany, Heemesta, Jennifer, Nikles, Jacqueline, Paige, Mikell, Sereda, Grigoriy, VanHorn, Brooke, Wentzel, Michael, and Wods, Linda. First-Term Organic Chemistry Exam. Form 2014. . ACS Division of Chemical Education Examination,, 2017.
• Khaled, Rashwan, and Sereda, Grigoriy. Applications of Nanoparticles through Surface Functionalization. In Nanotechnology: Delivering on the Promise, Vol. 2, ACS Symposium Series, Vol. 1224, editors Cheng, H.N., Doemeny, L., Geraci, Ch. L., Schmidt, D.G., 95-105. Vol. 2 ACS, 2016.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Rashwan, Khaled, Karels, Brandon, and Fritza, Austin. Novel Materials for the Desensitizing and Remineralizing Dentifrices, 135-138. Vol. 1, Iss. 4 Advanced Materials TechConnect Briefs, 2016.
• Rashwan, Khaled, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Kilin, Dmitri. Adsorption patterns of caffeic acid on titania: affinity, charge transfer and sunscreen applications, 498-508. Vol. 114 (3-4), Iss. Sanibel Symposium issue Molecular Physics, 2016, 2015. (DOI: 10.1080/00268976.2015.1104392)
• Forsay, S, Ngassa, F, Boquin, J, Bruoet, S, Chaytor, J, Domski, G, Madu, Ch, Nicholson, Ch, Ow, F, Phillips, R, and Sereda, Grigoriy. Organic Chemistry I & II: A Live Interactive Textbook. 1st Ed. ., Editors Forsay, S..
• Sereda, Grigoriy. Application of Mesoporous Materials for Drug Delivery (Chapter 8). In Comprehensive Guide for Mesoporous Materials. Application and Commercialization) Edited by Mahmood Aliofkhazraei, 151-166. Vol. 4
• Eichler, Barrett, Erickson, Jeremy, Keppen, Joseph, Sykes, Andrew, and Sereda, Grigoriy. A non-planar crystal polymorph of 1,2-bis(9-anthracenyl)ethyne, 4574-4577. Vol. 56 Tetrahedron Letters, 2015. (DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2015.05.119)
• Sereda, Grigoriy. Tuning photocatalytic activity of carbon-based assemblies by their morphology and surface functionalization, 96. Vol. 5, Iss. 4 J Pet Environ Biotechnol, 2014.
• Klonoski, J M., Hurtig, H R., Juber, B A., Schuneman, M J., Bickett, T E., Svendsen, J M., Burum, B, Penfound, T A., Sereda, Grigoriy, Dale, J B., Chaussee, Michael, and Huber, Victor. Vaccination against the M protein of Streptococcus pyogenes prevents death after influenza virus: S. pyogenes super-infection., 5241-9. Vol. 32, Iss. 40 Vaccine, 2014. (DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.06.093)
• Rashwan, Khaled, Brakke, Eric, and Sereda, Grigoriy. Fluorescent labeling of materials using silica nanoparticles, 591-596. Vol. 3, Iss. 6 Nanotechnology Reviews, 2014.
• Banerjee, S, Payra, S, Saha, A, and Sereda, Grigoriy. ZnO nanoparticles: a green efficient catalyst for the room temperature synthesis of biologically active 2-aryl-1,3-benzothiazole and 1,3-benzoxazole derivatives, 5515-5520. Vol. 55 Tetrahedron Letters, 2014.
• Beard, James, Brouet, Stephanie, Ennis, Elliot, Fleming, Steven, Handy, Scott, Hayden, Tiffany, Kreke, Patricia, Morvant, Mark, Nikles, Jacqueline, Reese, Myron, Safarowic, Fred, Schore, Neil, Sereda, Grigoriy, Smith, Stanton, and VanHorn, Brooke. First-Term Organic Chemistry Exam. Form 2014. . ACS Division of Chemical Education Examination,, 2014.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Moorphy, Ramkumar, Gamarra-Luques, Carlos, and Telleria, Carlos. Facile Synthesis of a Phototoxic Monofunctionalized Tetraarylporphyrin as Scaffold for Porphyrin-Quinone Conjugates, 182-190. Vol. 43, Iss. 2 Synthetic Communications, 2013.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Marshall, Christopher, Grady, Anne, Dreessen, James, Turner, Mark, and Libera, Joseph. Effect of Atomic Layer Deposition Support Thickness on , 399-407. Vol. 142 Catalysis Letters, 2012.
• Hoefelmeyer, James, Shende, Rajesh, Smirnova, Alevtina, Puszynski, Jan, Fong, Hao, Ahrenkiel, Phil, Koodali, Ranjit T., Sereda, Grigoriy, Kilin, Dmitri, Sun, Haoran, and others. THE SOUTH DAKOTA CATALYSIS GROUP, 194. Vol. 91 Published by the South Dakota Academy of Science, 2012.
• Peng, R, Banerjee, S, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Koodali, Ranjit T.. TiO2-SiO2 mixed oxides: Organic ligand templated controlled deposition of titania and their photocatalytic activities for hydrogen production, 17009-17018. Vol. 37 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy , 2012.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Moorthy, Ramkumar, Basa, Prem, Sykes, Andrew, Purohit, Kaushalkumar, Rajpara, Vikul, and Becht, Dustin. Unexpected Diastereoselective Acetylation of 1,8-Dimethoxyanthracene Adducts with Maleic Anhydride and Dimethyl Maleate, 810-816. European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2012. (DOI: DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201101399)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Kim, Taejin, Aubrey, Jones, Khatri, Hari, Marshall, Christopher, Subramanian, H, and Koodali, Ranjit T.. Phthalocyanine- and Calixarene-Templating Effect on the Catalytic Performance of Solid Supported Vanadates , 1086-1096. Vol. 141, Iss. 8 Catalysis Letters, 2011. (DOI: 10.1007/s10562-011-0662-7 )
• Banerjee, Subhash, Khatri, Hari, Balasanthiran, Vagulejan, Koodali, Ranjit T., and Sereda, Grigoriy. Synthesis of substituted acetylenes, arylealkyl ethers, 2-alkene-4-ynoates and nitriles using heterogeneous mesoporous Pd-MCM-48 as reusable catalyst , 5717-5724. Vol. 67 Tetrahedron, 2011.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, and Rajpara, Vikul. Selective and Clean Cyclohexene-Promoted Oxidation and Photooxidation by Air, 26-30. Vol. 1, Iss. 2 Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 2011. (DOI: doi:10.4236/gsc.2011.12005)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Horn, Alissa, Khatri, Hari, and Banerjee, Subhash. A green one-pot multicomponent synthesis of 4H-pyrans and polysubstituted aniline derivatives of biological, pharmacological, and optical applications using silica nanoparticles as reusable catalyst, 1878-1881. Vol. 52 Tetrahedron Letters / Elsevier Ltd., 2011. (DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2011.02.031)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Horn, Alissa, Rajpara, Vikul, Koodali, Ranjit T., Urness, Molly, Kruse, Amber, Stewart, Mindy, Schloss, John, Rodriguez, Adrian, Amundson, Matthew, Stegmair, Amanda, Zimmerman, Amanda, Woodring, Rachel, and McInerney, Kayla. BENZYLIC PHOTOOXIDATION CATALYZED BY CARBON-SUPPORTED IRON OXIDES, 81-84. Vol. 10, Iss. 3 Virginia : Journal of Undergraduate Chemistry Research, 2011.
• Banerjee, Subhash, Rajpara, Vikul, Sereda, Grigoriy, Rohwer, Heather, and Hoefelmeyer, James. Controlled functionalization of quantum dots and titania nanorods with trityl resin as a solid support. In ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. Vol. 241
• Hoefelmeyer, James, Koodali, Ranjit T., Sereda, Grigoriy, Engebretson, Dan, Fong, Hao, Puszynski, Jan, Shende, Rajesh, and Ahrenkiel, Phil. USD Catalysis Group for Alternative Energy.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, and Rajpara, Vikul. Photoactivated and Photopassivated Benzylic Oxidation Catalyzed by Pristine and Oxidized Carbons, 669-672. Vol. 12 Amsterdam: Catalysis Communications / Elsevier, 2011. (DOI: 10.1016/j.catcom.2010.12.027)
• Banerjee, Subhash, Balasanthiran, Vagulejan , Koodali, Ranjit T., and Sereda, Grigoriy. Pd-MCM-48: A Novel Recyclable Heterogeneous Catalyst for Chemo- and Regioselective Hydrogenation of Olefins and Coupling Reactions, 4316-4321. Vol. 8 London / Royal Chemical Society: Org. Biomol. Chem. / Royal Society of Chemistry, 2010.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Pothula, Swetha, and Dreessen, James. Sodium Borohydride-Mediated Transesterification, 1312-1321. Vol. 40, Iss. 9 London / Taylor & Francis Group, LLC: Synthetic Communications, 2010.
• Sereda, Grigoriy. Exploration of Solid-Supported Reactions with Gold Nanoparticles, 978-980. Vol. 87, Iss. 9 Madison, WI: J. Chem. Educ., 2010.
• Rajpara, Vikul, Banerjee, Subhash, and Sereda, Grigoriy. Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Grown on Carboxy-Functionalized Graphite: An Efficient Reusable Catalyst for Alkylation of Arenes, 2835-2840. Vol. 16 Stuttgart / Thieme: Synthesis, 2010.
• Banerjee, Subhash, and Sereda, Grigoriy. One-step, three-component synthesis of highly substituted pyridines using silica, 6959-6962. Vol. 50 Dorchester / Elsevier: Tetrahedron Letters 50 (2009) 6959–6962, 2009.
• Dickes, Eddie, Turgeon, Anthony, and Sereda, Grigoriy. SYNTHESIS OF THE ADDUCT OF 1,8-DIMETHOXYANTHRACENE AND MALEIC ANHYDRIDE AS A CONVENIENT INTERMEDIATE TOWARD NEW BICYCLIC DIQUINONES , 49-51. Vol. 8, Iss. 2 Lexington, VA: Journal of Undergraduate Chemistry Research / Virginia Military Institute, 2009.
• Sereda, Grigoriy. Using natural bond orbitals in teaching advanced organic chemistry, 17-22. Vol. 69 Blackwood / The Royal Australian Chemical Institute: Aust. J. Ed. Chem., 2009.
• Sereda, Grigoriy. Organic solvent-free synthesis of Cy39 iodide, 973-974. Vol. 50 Dorchester: Tetrahedron Letters / Elsevier, 2009.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Rajpara, Vikul, and Slaba, Ryan. The synthetic potential of graphite-catalyzed alkylation, 8351-8357. Vol. 63 Tetrahedron / Elsevier, 2007.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, and Rajpara, Vikul. A Green Alternative to Aluminum Chloride Alkylation of Xylene, 692-693. Vol. 84, Iss. 4 Madison, WI: Journal of Chemical Education / American Chemical Society, 2007.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, and Rajpara, Vikul. Benzylic oxidation and photooxidation by air in the presence of graphite and cyclohexene, 3417-3421. Vol. 48 Dorchester: Tetrahedron Letters / Elsevier, 2007.
• Boote, B, Cartmill, L, Meier, E, Parker, N, Pinkelman, R, Pudenz, M, Weber, A, and Sereda, Grigoriy. EXPLORATION OF GRAPHITE-CATALYZED ALKYLATION AND ACYLATION AT AN REU WORKSHOP, 7-9. Iss. 1 Lexington, VA: Journal of Undergraduate Chemistry Research / Virginia Military Institute, 2007.
• Cartmill, Lauren, Rajpara, Vikul, and Sereda, Grigoriy. FLUORESCENT SENSING OF NITRO AROMATIC COMPOUNDS IN SOLUTION BY 2,5-DIMETHYLPHENYL-(4-SUBSTITUTED PHENYL)-METHANES, 95-97. Vol. 6, Iss. 2 Lexington, VA: Journal of Undergraduate Chemistry Research / Virginia Military Institute, 2007.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Van Heukelom,, Jesse, Koppang, Miles, Ramreddy, Sudha, and Collins, Nicole. Effect of transannular interaction on the redox-potentials in a series of bicyclic quinones. Vol. 2 Frankfurt on Main: Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, No. 26. / Beilstein Institute, 2006.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Van Heukelom, Jesse, and Ramreddy, Sudha. Synthesis of bicyclic quinones via 1,4-diacetoxyanthracene, 8901-8903. Vol. 47 Dorchester: Tetrahedron Letters / Elsevier, 2006.
• Sereda, Grigoriy. A Sequence of Linked Experiments, Suitable for Practical Courses of Inorganic, Organic, Computational Chemistry, and NMR Spectroscopy, 931-933. Vol. 83, Iss. 6 Madison, WI: Journal of Chemical Education / American Chemical Society, 2006.
• Sereda, Grigoriy. A Simple and Easy-To-Learn Chart of the Main Classes of Inorganic Compounds and Their Acid–Base Reactions, 1645-1648. Vol. 82, Iss. 11 Madison, WI / American Chemical Society: Journal of Chemical Education, 2005.
• Sereda, Grigoriy. Comparative Methylation of 1,8-Dihydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone: Chemoselectivity in the Organic Chemistry Laboratory, 1839-1840. Vol. 82, Iss. 12 Madison, WI: Journal of Chemical Education / American Chemical Society, 2005.
• Akhvlediani, David, and Sereda, Grigoriy. HIGH SELECTIVITY OF MONOMETHYLATION OF 1,8-DIHYDROXY-9,10-ANTHRAQUINONE VERSUS ITS 1,5-DIHYDROXY-CONTERPART, 19-22. Vol. 1 Lexington, VA: Journal of Undergraduate Chemistry Research, 2005 / Virginia Military Institute, 2005.
• Sereda, Grigoriy. Saving Money for Undergraduate Laboratories: How to Resurrect a Disposable Flash Chromatography Column, 306-307. Vol. 10 Boise, ID: Chem. Educator / Boise State University, 2005.
• Sereda, Grigoriy. Teaching Organic Chemistry to Students with Diverse Academic Backgrounds, 46-49. Vol. 10 Boise, ID: Chem. Educator / Boise State University, 2005.
• Sereda, Grigoriy. Alkylation on graphite in the absence of Lewis acids, 7265-7267. Vol. 45 Dorchester: Tetrahedron Letters / Elsevier, 2004.
• Nipe, Matt, and Sereda, Grigoriy. AN EXAMPLE OF SELECTIVE IODOCHLORINATION BY POTASSIUM DICHLOROIODATE (I), 167-169. Vol. 4 Lexington, VA: Journal of Undergraduate Chemistry Research / Virginia Military Institute, 2004.
• Sereda, Grigoriy. NBO-Analysis of peri-dihydroxy-9,10-anthraquinones and their deprotonated forms, 775-777. Iss. 11 St. Albans: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH / Science reviews, 2004.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, and Akhvlediani, David. Methylation of 1,8-dihydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone with and without use of solvent-free technique, 9125-9126. Vol. 44 Dorchester: Tetrahedron Letters / Elsevier, 2003.
• Zimmerman, Howard, and Sereda, Grigoriy. Solution and Crystal Lattice Effects on the Photochemistry of 6-Substituted Cyclohexenones, 283-292. Vol. 68 Washington, DC: J. Org. Chem. / American Chemical Society, 2003.
• Zimmerman, Howard, Lapin, Yuri, Nesterov, Evgueni, and Sereda, Grigoriy. Rodlike Molecules and Singlet Energy Transfer, 7740-7746. Vol. 65 Washington, DC: J. Org. Chem. / American Chemical Society, 2000.
• Fetisov, V, Maslov, A, Brel, V, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Zefirov, N. 9-Substituted triptycenes and 1-chloro-3-trichloromethylbicyclopentane - Two new types of inhibitors of GABA-dependent capture of Cl-36(-) anion by synaptoneurosome of brain in rats., 194-195. Vol. 371, Iss. 2 Moscow: DOKLADY AKADEMII NAUK / Russian Academy of Sciences, 2000.
• Zyk, Nikolai, Sereda, Grigoriy, Sosonyuk, Sergey, and Zefirov, Nikolai. New electrophilie iodoehlorinating systems based on iodine (+1), 843-844. Vol. 46, Iss. 4 Moscow: RUSSIAN CHEMICAL BULLETIN / Russian Federation, 1997.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Zyk, Nikolai, Bulanov, Michael, Skadchenko, Boris, Volkov, V, and Zefirov, Nikolai. Mechanoactivation of solid-phase iodochlorination of olefins with potassium dichloroiodate(I)., 2239-2240. Vol. 45, Iss. 9 Moscow: RUSSIAN CHEMICAL BULLETIN / Russian Academy of Sciences, 1996.
• Zefirov, Nikolai, Sereda, Grigoriy, Volkov, V, Tkachenko, S, and Zyk, Nikolai. Solid-phase synthesis of 1,2-benzophenazine and some annelated imidazole derivatives, 577-579. Vol. 32, Iss. 5 Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds / Plenum Publishing Corporation, 1996.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Alabugin, Igor, Abramkin, E, Brel, Valeriy, Zyk, Nikolai, and Zefirov, Nikolai. Synthesis of heterocyclic and acyclic derivatives of 1,2-alkadienylphosphonic acids using potassium dichloroiodate(I), 1353-1356. Vol. 32, Iss. 9 St. Petersburg: Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry / Interperiodica Publishing, 1996.
• Alabugin, Igor, Sereda, Grigoriy, Abramkin, E, Brel, Valeriy, Zyk, Nikolai, and Zefirov, Nikolai. Interaction of Potassium Dichloroiodate (I) with 1,2-alkadienylphosphonic acids derivatives, 487-489. Vol. 345, Iss. 4 Moscow: Doklady Akademii Nauk / Russian Academy of Sciences, 1995.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Zefirov, Nikolai, Sosonuk, Sergey, Zyk, Nikolai, and Likhomanova, Tamara. Versatile Iodination of Olefins by Potassium Dichloroiodate(I), 1359-1361. Iss. 11 Stuttgart: Synthesis / Thieme, 1995.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Lapteva, Vera, and Skvarchenko, Valeria. Triformyltriptycene, 1137-1138. Vol. 30, Iss. 7 St. Petersburg: Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry / Plenum Publishing Corporation, 1994.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Zelentsov, Sergey, and Skvarchenko, Valeria. TRIVINYLTRIPTYCENES / Plenum Publishing Corporation, 445-446. Vol. 30, Iss. 3 St. Petersburg: Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1994.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, and Skvarchenko, Valeria. THE REGULATING EFFECT OF HYDROGEN-CHLORIDE ON ACETYLATION AND FORMYLATION OF TRIPTYCENE AND ACYLTRIPTYCENES, 442-444. Vol. 30, Iss. 3 St. Petersburg: Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry / Plenum Publishing Corporation, 1994.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, and Skvarchenko, Valeria. Tris-tert-butyltriptycenes prepared through triptycene, 543-544. Vol. 29, Iss. 3 St. Petersburg: Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry / Plenum Publishing Corporation, 1993.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Lapteva, Vera, and Skvarchenko, Valeria. EFFECT OF CERTAIN FACTORS ON ACETYLATION AND FORMYLATION OF SUBSTITUTED TRIPTYCENE, 1698-1702. Vol. 28, Iss. 10 St. Petersburg: Journal of Organic Chemistry of the USSR / Plenum Publishing Corporation, 1992.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Teinor, F, Lapteva, Vera, and Skvarchenko, Valeria. Formylation of Triptycene and its Derivatives, 997-1000. Vol. 28, Iss. 6 St. Petersburg: Journal of Organic Chemistry of the USSR / Plenum Publishing Corporation, 1992.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Borisenko, Anatoliy, Lapteva, Vera, and Skvarchenko, Valeria. STUDY OF SUBSTITUENTS EFFECT ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRON DENSITY IN MONOSUBSTITUTED AND DISUBSTITUTED TRIPTYCENES MOLECULES BY THE H-1 AND C-13 NMR-SPECTROSCOPY, 863-873. Vol. 28, Iss. 6 St. Petersburg: Journal of Organic Chemistry of the USSR / Plenum Publishing Corporation, 1992.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Lapteva, Vera, and Skvarchenko, Valeria. Divinyltriptycene and Various Tris-substituted Triptycene Derivatives, 1743-1746. Vol. 27, Iss. 9 St. Petersburg: Journal of Organic Chemistry of the USSR, 1991.
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Lapteva, Vera, and Skvarchenko, Valeria. Acylation of Triptycene and Ethyltriptycene , 1747-1750. Vol. 27, Iss. 9 St. Petersburg: Journal of Organic Chemistry of the USSR / Plenum Publishing Corporation, 1991.
• Andrienko, Igor, Sereda, Grigoriy, Muraveva, Irina, Martynenko, Larissa, and Spitsyn, Viktor. SOLID-PHASE SYNTHESIS AND STUDY OF COMPLEXES OF RARE-EARTH ELEMENT CHLORIDES WITH ACETYLACETONE IMINE, 196-199. Vol. 37, Iss. 2 Moscow: BULLETIN OF THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE USSR DIVISION OF CHEMICAL SCIENCE / Russian Academy of Sciences, 1988.
• Mamon Sarkar, Akash , Sereda, Grigoriy, and Miro, Pere. Computational Investigation of KICl2 Iodination of Thiophene and its Electron-Poor Derivatives , e4190. Vol. 34 Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry. (DOI: 10.1002/poc.4190)

• 2024 Cutler Award in Liberal Arts of the USD College of Arts & Sciences, 2024
• USD President's Award for Research Excellence - Innovation and Entrepreneurship category , USD Office of Research, 2015
• Member of the National Examination Committee of the American Chemical Society, 2012
• Tenure Appointment, University of South Dakota, 2008
• Promotion to Associate Professor, University of South Dakota, 2007
• Individual SEED Award, State of South Dakota, 2005
• Governor's Award for Teaching with Technology, State of South Dakota, 2003
• Member of the Science Committee of the 28th International Chemistry Olympiad, Government of the Russian Federation, 1996
• George Soros Individual Grant, George Soros, 1995
• Young Investigator Award, Moscow State University, 1994
• Young Talent Award in the Field of Green Chemical and Biotechnologies, Russian Academy of Science, 1994

• Hasan, Mahadi, and Sereda, Grigoriy, Design of mesoporous silica nanoparticles-based targeted drug delivery against colorectal cancer. Presented at the 2024 ACS National Meeting (March 17-21, New Orleans, Louisiana), poster 635. (March 17, 2024)
• Hasan , Mahadi, Wijewardhane1, Sajith , Wone, Bernard, Rezvani, Khosrow, and Sereda, Grigoriy, Calcium-containing nanoparticles for sunscreen formulation, gene transfer, and drug delivery. Presented at the Upper Midwest Association for Campus Sustainability (UMACS) conference, University of South Dakota, Vermillion SD. (September 2023)
• Wijewantha,, Nisitha, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Rezvani, Khosrow, Targeted delivery of eugenol by enzyme-responsive mesoporous silica nanoassemblies for colorectal cancer therapy. Presented at the 2023 ACS National Meeting (March 29, 2023, 8:00-8:15 am, Grand Central Station C -Crowne Plaza Indianapolis Downtown Union Square, Indianapolis, IN), PAPER ID: 3815588 (March 29, 2023)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Site-Specific Delivery of Veratridine: A Novel Targeted Therapy in Colorectal Cancer. Presented at the DaCCoTA 2022 Symposium, August 5-6, 2022, Sioux Falls, SD (August 05, 2022)
• Izuegbunam, Chinenye, Wijewantha, Nisitha, Wone, Beate, Ariyarathne , Madhavi, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Wone, Bernard, A Biocompatible Nanocarrier of Genes Enables Transient Expression of Reporter Genes in Mature Plants and Seeds. Presented at the Plant Biology 2022, Portland, OR. (July 2022)
• , Sereda, Grigoriy, and Rezvani, Khosrow, Smart mesoporous silica nanoparticles-based stimuli-responsive nanocarriers for the controlled delivery of veratridine, an anti-cancer molecule for targeting colon cancer cells. Presented at the 2022 ACS National Meeting (March 20-24, 2022), PAPER ID: 3654675. (March 20, 2022)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Saeedi, Shahaboddin, Rashwan, Khaled, Christianson, David, Jordan, Brennan, and Fritza, Austin, Modulation of dentinal tubule occlusion by toothpaste components and their delivery by functionalized dental floss. Presented at the Pulp Biology Conference- International Association for Dental Researchers (IADR), June 23-25, 2019, Poster #47, Portland, OR. (June 24, 2019)
• VanLaecken, Allison, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Turner, Joseph, MWRM-151: Characterization of dentin slices and monitoring their remineralization by AFM-IR and nano-indentation. Presented at the 52nd Midwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Lawrence, KS. (October 18, 2017)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Research Contribution of the USD to SERC. Presented at the 2nd Annual Meeting of the Surface Engineering and Research Center (SERC) (June 21, 2017)
• Fritza, Austin, Rashwan, Khaled, Karels, Brandon, and Sereda, Grigoriy, Potential of nontoxic materials to treat dentinal hypersensitivity and promote tooth remineralization. Presented at the 253rd ACS National Meeting, "COLL-300 American Chemical Society, San Francisco, CA. (April 2-6, 2017) (April 2017)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, and Hawkins, Benjamin, How green is "green". Presented at the Symposium of the IPAX Atlantic Corporation, Detroit, MI. (August 16, 2016)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Research Contribution of the USD to SERC. Presented at the Kick-off Meeting of the Surface Engineering and Research Center (SERC) (July 29, 2016)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Annual Report of the USD Group at the CNAM. Presented at the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Center for Composite and Nanocomposite Advanced Manufacturing (CNAM) (July 27, 2016)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Rashwan, Khaled, Karels, Brandon, and Fritza, Austin, Novel Materials for the Desensitizing and Remineralizing Dentifrices. Presented at the NanoTech 2016 Conference and Expo, Washington DC. (May 23, 2016)
• Rashwan, Khaled, Sereda, Grigoriy, Engebretson, Daniel, Bertsch, Gregory, and Stoel, Linkoln, N-halamines: Antimicrobial surface functionalization of polymers & nanomaterials. Presented at the 251th American Chemical Society, San Diego, CA. (March 13-17, 2016). COLL-651 (March 2016)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Rashwan, Khaled, Keppen, Joseph, Brakke, Eric, Fritza, Austin, Schwabe, Schaunna, Bertsch, Gregory, and Christianson, David, Design of functional nanomaterials by the controlled covalent, coordination, and electrostatic cross-linking. Presented at the 2015 International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies, Honolulu, HI, USA. (December 18, 2015)
• Rashwan, Khaled, Sereda, Grigoriy, Engebretson, Daniel, Bertsch, Gregory, Brakke, Eric, Fritza, Austin, and Schwabe, Schaunna, Controlled cross-linking of nano- and micromaterials for biomedical applications. Presented at the 250th American Chemical Society, Boston, MA. (August 16-20, 2015). COLL-459 (August 2015)
• Rashwan, Khaled, Sereda, Grigoriy, Jampani, Parvathi, Burum, Brandon, Christianson, David, Brakke, Eric, Kaufman, Kelly, and Pap, Charles, Exploring biomedical applications of nanoparticles by their surface functionalization. Presented at the 249th American Chemical Society, Denver, CO. (March 22-26, 2015). COLL-479 (March 2015)
• Rashwan, Khaled, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Kilin, Dmitri, Adsorption Patterns of Caffeic Acid on Titania: Affinity, Charge Transfer, and Sunscreen Applications. Presented at the 55th Sanibel Symposium, Gainesville, FL. (February 2015)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Tuning photocatalytic activity of carbon-based assemblies by their morphology and surface functionalization. Presented at the J. Pet. Envoron. Biotechnol. 2014, 5 (4), 96. Proceedings of the 2nd World Congress on Petrochemistry and Chemical Engineering, Las Vegas, USA, October 27-29 2014. (October 29, 2014)
• Dayton, Vogel, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Kilin, Dmitri, Molecular and Electron Dynamics of Novel Porphyrin-Quinone Conjugates. Presented at the Gordon Research Conference, Lucca, Italy, May 4-9, 2014. (May 06, 2014)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Telleria, Carlos, and Kilin, Dmitri, The role of intramolecular energy flow in phototoxicity of porphyrin-quinone conjugates: Experimental and TDDFT computational study. Presented at the Gordon Research Conference, Lucca, Italy, May 4-9, 2014. (May 06, 2014)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Koodali, Ranjit T., Marshall, Ch, Peng, R, Banerjee, S, Kim, T, Thirumeni, S, Jones, A, and Khatri, H, 149 - Deposition of vanadia- and titania-catalysts on solid supports using macrocyclic organic templates. Presented at the 246th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Indianapolis, IN. (September 08, 2013)
• Kramer, Jordan, Dawson, Jacob, Mottishaw, Wendi, Mahran, Khaled, Sereda, Grigoriy, Koppang, Miles, and , Electrochemical analysis of hydroquinone functionalized silica nanoparticles MWRM-231. Presented at the 47th Midwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Omaha, NE. (October 24, 2012)
• Mottishaw, Wendi, Sereda, Grigoriy, and , Synthesis and characterization of functionalized silica nanoparticles MWRM-224 . Presented at the 47th Midwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Omaha, NE. (October 24, 2012)
• Bickett, Tom, Klonoski, Joshua, Mottishaw, Wendi, Dale, James, Chaussee, Michael, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Huber, Victor, Contribution of vaccine-induced antibodies toward protection against influenza virus:Streptococcus pyogenes super-infection. Presented at the USD Undergraduate Research Poster Presentation, Vermillion, SD. (August 03, 2012)
• Benerjee, Subhash, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Koodali, Ranjit T., Tuning of the Catalytic Activity and Selectivity in Organic Reactions Using Cubic Mesoporous Pd-MCM-48. Presented at the National Conference on “Recent Trends in Chemistry (RTC-2012), Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Majitar, Rangpo, East Sikkim –737136, India. (January 23, 2012)
• Banerjee, Subhash, Balasanthiran, Vagulegen, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Koodali, Ranjit T., 411 - Pd-MCM-48: An efficient and versatile heterogeneous catalyst for chemo- and regioselective hydrogenation and coupling reactions . Presented at the 241st ACS National Meeting, Anaheim, CA. (March 29, 2011)
• Banerjee, Subhash, Rajpara, Vikul, Sereda, Grigoriy, Rohwer, Heather, and Hoefelmeyer, James, 35 - Controlled functionalization of quantum dots and titania nanorods with trityl resin as a solid support . Presented at the 241st ACS National Meeting, Anaheim, CA. (March 28, 2011)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Jones, Aubrey, Khatri, Hari, and Marshall, Christopher, Macrocyclic Compounds for the Controlled Deposition of Vanadia on Metal Oxide Supports. Presented at the 45th Midwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Wichita, KS, Unites States. (October 27, 2010)
• Vikul, Rajpara, and Sereda, Grigoriy, Photoactivation and photopassivation of pristine and modified carbonaceous materials as catalysts for benzylic oxidation . Presented at the 240th ACS National Meeting, ORGN-1066, Boston, MA, United States. (August 22, 2010)
• Banerjee, Subhash, Sereda, Grigoriy, and Rajpara, Vikul, Catalysis of ionic organic reactions by oxide nanoparticles: Effect of the graphite support on their catalytic activity . Presented at the 239th ACS National Meeting, CATL-106., San Francisco, CA, United States. (March 21, 2010)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Synthesis of Carboxy-Functionalized Calixarenes as Templates for Catalyst Deposition and Ligands for Quantum Dots . Presented at the 44th Midwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, MWRM-558, Iowa City, IA, United States. (October 21, 2009)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Using natural bond orbitals in teaching advanced organic chemistry . Presented at the 236th ACS National Meeting, CHED-131., Philadelphia, PA, United States of America. (August 17, 2008)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Fluorescent properties of substituted 1,4-dimethylbenzenes . Presented at the 233rd ACS National Meeting, CHED-576., Chicago, IL, United States. (March 25, 2007)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Implementation of modern technology into teaching undergraduate organic chemistry laboratory courses at the University of South Dakota . Presented at the 228th ACS National Meeting, CHED-225., Philadelphia, PA, United States. (August 22, 2004)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Solid-phase synthesis of 1,2-benzophenazine and some fused imidazole derivatives . Presented at the Electronic Conference on Heterocyclic Chemistry, 406-408, Internet. (June 29, 1998)
• Sereda, Grigoriy, Potassium dichloroiodate(I) as a reagent for synthesis of iodinated oxaphospholenes . Presented at the From ECHET98: Electronic Conference on Heterocyclic Chemistry, 409-413., Internet. (June 29, 1998)