Group News


August 2008: Patricia and Andrew's Org. Lett. paper on Rh-catalyzed cyclopropanation is highlighted by SYNFACTS (2008, 9, 966)

April 2008: Mahesh's Org. Lett. paper on the total synthesis of (–)-pentalenene is highlighted by SYNFACTS (2008, 5, 449) and in Organic Chemistry Highlights

Joseph Fox receives 2007 Thieme Journal Award from the editors of Synthesis and Synlett

July 2007: Dorthey's Journal of Organic Chemistry paper on Parallel Alignment of Conjugated Rod Molecules is highlighted by SYNFACTS (2007, 4, 384)

January 2007: Dorthey and Rich's paper on Controlling Absolute Helicity in a Metallofoldamer is highlighted by SYNFACTS (2007, 1, 45)

August 2006: Mahesh's paper on Pauson-Khand reactions of chiral cyclopropenes is featured in Organic Chemistry Highlights

July 2006: Jane and Xie's Angewandte Chemie paper on Diastereoselective Synthesis of Methylenecyclopropanes is highlighted by SYNFACTS (2006, 8, 812)

Udaily, April 10, 2006: Undergraduate Rich Karpowicz Jr wins a Pfizer Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Synthetic Organic Chemistry

Udaily, May 24, 2006: Graduate Student Fan Zhang wins the 2006 Skinner Award from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.  As the highest award given to graduate students in the department, the Skinner award recognizes excellent scholarship, research, teaching and service. 

Joseph Fox and collaborator Matthew Radcliff receive a 2006 Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation Special Program Grant in the Chemical Sciences

UDaily, Jan 25, 2005: Joe Fox wins NSF Career Award

UDaily, Sept 15, 2005: Patricia Panne receives postdoctoral fellowship from the DFG

Blue Hen Chemist, 2004: Fan Zhang is one of two students (campus wide) to be named as a University Graduate Fellow

UDaily, Nov 10, 2004: NSF grant supports new spectrometer

UDaily, Jan 31, 2003: Major federal grant promotes biomedical research across disciplines