The Jamison Research Group

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Jie Wu

Education:
  Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012 - present
Postdoctoral Associate with Professor Timothy F. Jamison
Ph.D. Boston University, 2012
“Total Synthesis of (−)-Virginiamycin M2 and Chiral Organosilane Based Sequential Transformations to Access Polycyclic Scaffolds”
with Prof. James S. Panek
B.S. Beijing Normal University, P. R. China, 2006
with Prof. Zhanbin Zhang and Prof. Ying Cheng

Current Research:
    Carbon dioxide capture and conversion using catalytic methods

Publications:
  • Wu, J.; Zhu, K.; Yuan, P.; Panek, J. S. “Bifunctional Homoallylic Carbamates from Chiral Silane Additions to in Situ Generated N-Acyl Iminium Ions” Org. Lett. 2012, ASAP.
  • Wu, J.; Panek, J. S. “Total Synthesis of (−)-Virginiamycin M2: Application of Crotylsilanes Accessed by Enantioselective Rh(II) or Cu(I) Promoted Carbenoid Si-H Insertion” J. Org. Chem. 2011, 76, 9900-9918.
  • Wu, J.; Becerril, J.; Lian, Y.; Davies, H. M. L.; Porco, J. A. Jr.; Panek, J. S. “Sequential Transformations to Access Polycyclic Chemotypes: Asymmetric Crotylation and Metal Carbenoid Reactions” Angew. Chem., Int. Ed 2011, 50, 5938-5942.
  • Wu, J.; Panek, J. S. “Total Synthesis of (−)-Virginiamycin M2” Angew. Chem., Int. Ed 2010, 49, 6165-6168.
  • Wu, J.; Chen, Y.; Panek, J. S. “Vinylogous Aldol Products from Chiral Crotylsilanes Obtained by Enantioselective Rh(II) and Cu(I) Carbenoid Si-H Insertion” Org. Lett. 2010, 12, 2112-2115.

Contact:
    jasonwu at mit dot edu