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Ivan Vilotijevic |
Education:
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005 - present
Ph.D. candidate with Prof. Timothy F. Jamison |
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University of Belgrade, 2005
with Prof. Rade Markovic
research with Prof. Leo A. Paquette, Ohio State University
research with Prof. David Y. Gin, University of Illinois, Urbana
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Current research:
Current research interests include development of epoxide-opening cascade reactions directed towards the synthesis of ladder polyether natural products. |
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Publications:
- Morten, C. J.; Byers, J.A.; Van Dyke, A.R.; Vilotijevic, I.; Jamison, T. F. "The development of endo-selective epoxide-opening cascades in water" Chem. Soc. Rev. 2010 in press
- Vilotijevic, I.; Jamison, T. F. “Epoxide-Opening Cascades in Synthesis of Polycyclic Polyether Natural Products,”
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 5250-5281.
- Vilotijevic, I.; Jamison, T. F. “Epoxide-Opening Cascades Promoted by Water,” Science 2007, 317, 1189-1192.
- Pichlmair, S.; de Lera Ruiz, M.; Vilotijevic, I.; Paquette, L.A. " Exploration of conjugate addition routes to advanced tricyclic components of mangicol A." Tetrahedron 2006, 62(24), 5791-5802.
- Hartung, R. E.; Hofferberth, J. E.; Vilotijevic, I.; Yang, J.; Paquette, L. A. "Synthesis of Stereoisomeric
Medium-Ring α, α’-Dihydroxy Cycloalkanones," J. Org. Chem., 2004, 69, 2454–2460.
- Vilotijevic, I.; Himley, D.; Young, J.; Paquette, L. A. "Base-Promoted Ring Contraction of Eight-Membered Cyclic Acyloins and their Ethers to Cs-symmetric α-Ketols," Synthesis 2003, 35, 1872–1874.
- Paquette, L. A.; Vilotijevic, I.; Himley, D.; Young, J. "Divergent Regioselectivity in the Base-Promoted
Reactions of Cyclic Eight-Membered α-Ketols with Activated Halides," Org. Lett., 2003, 5, 463–466.
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