Group News


    Our group will be presenting at
    the 42nd National Organic Symposium, Princeton University


    Talk:
    June 9: 9:00 am; Plenary Lecture; McCarter Theater
    Vy Dong "A Few of My Favorite Rings: Catalysis Inspired by Lactones and Lactams "



    Posters:
    June 5: 8:00 PM - Midnight; Taylor Commons, Frick Chemistry Building
    A-59 Kevin G. M. Kou "Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Allylic Sulfoxides via Hydrogenation"

    June 6: 9:30 PM - Midnight; Taylor Commons, Frick Chemistry Building
    B-33 Max von Delius "A General Catalytic System for the Intermolecular Hydroacylation
    of Terminal Alkenes with Salicyl Aldehydes"
    B-34 Hasan A. Khan "Enantioselective synthesis of chiral lactones and lactams via
    rhodium-catalysis"
    B-37 Diem T. H. Phan "Silver-Catalyzed Ring-Opening Hydroamination of Cyclopropenes"
    B-39 Charles S. Yeung "Transition Metal Catalysis: Activating CO2, C-H, and C-O Bonds
    En Route to Carboxylic Acids, Biaryls, and N-Containing Heterocycles"
    B-42 Matthew M. Coulter "Novel Strategies in Heteroatom-Directed Olefin Hydroacylation"
    B-46 Tom H. H. Hsieh "Transition Metal Catalysis: Preparation of Nitrogen Heterocycles
    and Chiral Esters"
    B-57 Nadine Borduas "Combining transition metal catalysis with enzyme catalysis for
    polyketide synthesis"
    B-61 Joseph A. Pignatelli "Chiral Cyclohexane Building Blocks via Asymmetric Hydrogenation:
    A Chiral-Auxiliary Based Approach"

    June 7: 8:30 PM - Midnight; Taylor Commons, Frick Chemistry Building
    C-68 Byoungmoo Kim "Total synthesis of trapoxin B and its analogues"
    C-71 Peter Dornan "Progress towards the total synthesis of 6-deoxyerythronolide B"

    June 8: 8:45 PM - Midnight; Taylor Commons, Frick Chemistry Building
    D-74 Stephen Murphy "Beta and Gamma Hydroxy Ketones via Olefin Hydroacylation"


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