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Visiting students Jerome and Jorge

 

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The Walsh Group

Luca Salvi Gretchen Stanton The Boss Kevin Cheng Petr Valenta Mahmud Hussain Byeong-Seon Kim Genette Itoko McGrew Meara Kauffman Natalie Druker

Professor of Chemistry
Alan G. MacDiarmid
Term Chair
University of Pennsylvania

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Welcome new members!
B
yeong-Seon and Meara, new PhD students!

We are looking for talented Organic and Inorganic students to join our group.

Unfortunately, we are not funding any postdoctoral researcher positions at this time.

[Group members past & present]
 

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Our research spans organic asymmetric syntheses, epoxidation and cyclopropanations, boron, heterocycle chemistry, organozinc and other organometallics, arene tricarbonylchromium chemistry, and heterobimetallic lanthanide complexes..



[More about our research]

•  Our recently-published 1,1-heterobimetallics article is highlighted in the July issue of SYNFACTS (see 0762) !
July
02, 2009

•  Our article, "Highly Concentrated Catalytic Asymmetric Allylation of Ketones", is being featured on the ACS Publications website as a "Most-Accessed Article" for all of 2007!
March 26, 2008


Congratulations to recent graduate

Dr. Luca Salvi
"WWLSD?"

August 20, 2009


[More news..]



Our recent publications:

•  Practical Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Diaryl-, Aryl Heteroaryl-, and Diheteroarylmethanols, J. Am. Chem. Soc. ASAP!.

 Applications of 1-Alkenyl-1,1-Heterobimetallics in the Stereoselective Synthesis of Cyclopropylboronate Esters, Trisubstituted Cyclopropanols and 2,3-Disubstituted Cyclobutanones, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 6516–6524.

 Highly Enantio- and Diastereoselective One-pot Methods for the Synthesis of Halocyclopropyl Alcohols, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 954–962.

Fundamentals of Asymmetric Catalysis, Available from the publisher! 2008


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Last update: August 21, 2009 by genette

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