Group News

Welcome to Owen Beck, Isaac Miller, Emma Smith, and Justin Ye!

December 2024

The lab is happy to welcome new first-year students Owen Beck, Isaac Miller, Emma Smith, and Justin Ye!

Congratulations and best wishes to Duc Chu

August 2024

Congratulations to Duc Chu on his outstanding dissertation presentation on the development of several different types of multicomponent transformations for the synthesis of pharmaceutically relevant chemical structures. Best wishes to Duc on his continued success as a process chemistry scientist at Purisys!

Wolfgang Ph.D. Dissertation Prize for Nate Greenwood

May 2024

Congratulations to Nate Greenwood for the Wolfgang Prize awarded for his outstanding Ph.D. dissertation and academic work

Arthur Fleischer Commencement Award for Nicholas Cerny

May 2024

Congratulations to Nicholas Cerny on the Arthur Fleischer Award given to an undergraduate chemistry major for “outstanding performance in Chemistry”

Congratulations and best wishes to Nate Greenwood

May 2024

Congratulations to Nate Greenwood for his spectacular dissertation presentation on his pioneering research to develop approaches to privileged high oxidation state sulfur pharmacophores by S-functionalization of sulfenamides. Best wishes to Nate his continued success as a research scientist at Incyte!

Welcome to Zach Boyer, Kakha Davitashvili, and Julia Senkina

December 2023

The lab is happy to welcome new first-year students Zach Boyer, Kakha Davitashvili, and Julia Senkina!

Welcome to National Research Foundation of Korea postdoctoral fellow Na Yeon Kwon!

September 2023

We are happy to welcome Na Yeon Kwon who received her PhD from Sungkyunkwan University.

Congratulations and best wishes to Adam Zoll

June 2023

Congratulations to Adam Zoll for his outstanding PhD dissertation on the rhodium-catalyzed synthesis of nitrogen heterocycles from imines. Best wishes to Adam on his continued success as a postdoctoral fellow with Professor Brian Stoltz at Caltech!!

Congratulations and best wishes to Dan Brandes

June 2023

Congratulations to Dan Brandes for his outstanding PhD dissertation on transition metal-catalyzed sequential C-H bond addition to two different coupling partners. Best wishes to Dan on his continued success as a postdoctoral fellow with Professor Melanie Sanford at the University of Michigan! Go Wolverines!!

Congratulations and best wishes to James Kweon

April 2023

Congratulations to James Kweon for his excellent PhD dissertation on the discovery and development of non-aromatic nitrogen heterocycles as potent and selective ligands to biomolecular targets by leveraging Rh(I)-catalyzed C-H functionalization reaction cascades. Best wishes to James on his continued success as a postdoctoral fellow with Professor Craig Crews!!

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