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Dr. Patrick Bazinet - Postdoctoral Associate

Started in Group: August 2007

Postdoc - Prof. T. Don Tilley   - University of
California at Berkeley,  Berkeley, CA

Ph.D. - University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Prof. D. Richeson - Main Group Chemistry

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Dr. Jorge Garcia Fortanet -
Postdoctoral Associate

Started in Group: August 2007
Current Project: Metal-Catalyzed C-C Bond Formation

Ph.D. - Universitat Jaume I, Castellon, Spain
Prof. J.A. Marco and Dr. J. Murga - Asymmetric Synthesis of Pharmacological Active Natural Products

B.Sc. - Universitat Jaume I, Castellon, Spain
Research Advisor: Prof. M. Carda

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Dr. Chong Han - Postdoctoral Associate

Started in Group: May 2008
Current Project: Continuous Manufacturing

Ph.D. - Boston University, Boston, MA
Prof. John A. Porco - Synthesis of N-Acyl Vinylogous Urea-Containing Natural Products and Development and Applications of Zirconium (IV)-Catalyzed Ester-Amide Exchange

B.Sc. - Nankai University, Tianjin, China
Research Advisor - Prof. Jin-Pei Cheng

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Dr. Jaclyn Henderson - Postdoctoral Fellow

Started in Group: January 2009
Current Project:

Ph.D. - University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Prof. Mike Greaney - Benzyne in synthesis; a search for palladium catalysed three component couplings

B.Sc. - University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland

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Dr. Gavin Jones - Postdoctoral Associate

Started in Group: November 2007
Current Project:

Ph.D. - University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Prof. K. N. Houk - Substituent effects on the rates of pericyclic reactions

B.A. (Chemistry) - Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

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Dr. Tom Kinzel - AvH Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow

Started in Group: July 2008
Current Project: Transmetalation in Suzuki-Miyaura and other Pd-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions

Industrial Research Experience:
Boston Consulting Group, Berlin, Germany (Apr 08 - Jun 08)

Ph.D. - Georg-August-Universitaet, Goettingen, Germany
Prof. L. F. Tietze - Asymmetric allylation of carbonyl compounds: Origin of selectivity and development of new auxiliaries

Diplom - Georg-August-Universitaet, Goettingen, Germany
Prof. L. F. Tietze - Auxiliary-mediated stereoselective allylation of butanone with g-substituted allyl silanes

Academic Research Experience:
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
Prof. W. Hennig (molecular biology) (Feb 02 - Sep 02)

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Dr. Debabrata Maiti - Postdoctoral Associate

Started in Group: June 2008
Current Project: Cross Coupling Reactions

Ph.D. - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Prof. Kenneth D. Karlin - Oxidative Reactivity of Reduced Copper Complexes

M.Sc. - IIT-Bombay, Mumbai, India
Prof. G. K. Lahiri

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Dr. Xiaoqiang Shen - Postdoctoral Associate

Started in Group: September 2007
Current Project: C-C Bond Formation

Ph.D. - University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Prof. Scott G. Nelson - Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Beta-Lactones and Application to the Total Synthesis of Pironetin

Academic Research Experience:
Prof. Kuiling Ding - Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Shanghai, China (August 1999 - June 2002)

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Dr. Matthew Stone - Postdoctoral Associate

Started in Group: April 2008
Current Project: Continuous Manufacturing

NSF International Postdoctoral Fellow - Prof. Harry Anderson - University of Oxford, Oxford, UK (June 2005 - July 2007)

Ph.D. - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
Prof. Jeffery Moore - Synthesis and properties of m-phenylene ethynylene foldamers

B.Sc. - Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Research Advisor: Prof. Gregory Baker

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Dr. David S. Surry - The Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 Postdoctoral Fellow

Started in Group: January 2006
Current Project: Synthesis of New Ligands for Pd-Catalyzed C-N Coupling

Ph.D. - University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Dr. D. R. Spring - The Oxidation of Organocuprates

BA MA, MSci - University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Research Advisor: Prof. I. Fleming

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Dr. Dmitry Tsvelikhovsky - Postdoctoral Associate

Started in Group: February 2009
Current Project: Continuous Manufacturing

Industrial Research Experience: - Rafa Laboratories LTD. (Analytical R&D): Pharmaceutical Industries, Jerusalem (2004 - 2008)

Ph.D. - Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Prof. J. Blum - New Applications of Sol-Gel to Organic Synthesis: Reaction of Hydrophobic Substrates in Water

M.Sc. - Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Prof. J. Blum - Alkylation of Double Bonds by Alluminum Compounds in the Presence of Lanthanides Catalysts

B.Sc. - Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

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Dr. Xiao Wang - Postdoctoral Associate

Started in Group: November 2008
Current Project: Continuous Manufacturing

Ph.D. - University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Prof. Dennis P. Curran - Fluorous mixture synthesis of a stereoisomer library of Sch725674

B.Sc. - Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

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Dr. Qingle Zeng - China Scholarship Council Visiting Scientist

Started in Group: October 2008
Current Project: C-N Cross Coupling

Visiting from Chengdu University of Technology

Ph.D. - Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, China
Prof. Yaozhong Jiang - Study on Synthesis of a-Amino Acids by Rhodium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Hydrogenation

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Dr. Yong Zhang - Postdoctoral Associate

Started in Group: February 2009
Current Project: Palladium Catalysis

Ph.D. - Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Prof. Barry Trost

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