News

Summer 2024

Ifueatu Udokwu was awarded a Martins Summer Research Grant to continue studies on b-lactones and also work on new methods of asymmetric synthesis

April 2024 Updates

Congratulations to Nick and Eijah. Two of the hardest working students I have ever met. Nick going to job market, Elijah to dental school. The future is great for these guys

January 2024 Updates

Manuscript – Adapting Chiral Gas Chromatography into Existing Undergraduate Laboratories to Emphasize the Importance of Stereochemistry – has been published in Journal of Chemical Education https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jchemed.3c00416

Preprint: Exploring Regioselectivity and Stereoselectivity via GC Analysis of the Product of the Hydroboration-Oxidation of 1-Methylcyclohexene published in CHEMXRIV https://doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv-2024-p3dx2′

ACS Meeting – Fall 2023

Nick and Elijah’s presented their posters at ACS National meeting August 2023 which was held @ San Francisco.

Title of Abstract: Scandium Triflate Catalyzed Conjugate Nucleophilic Additions to Cinnamaldehyde

ACS National Meeting – Spring 2023

Marshall presented our Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experiences on the synthesis of fluoxetine at ACS National Meeting

Leigha, Annaliese and Erica presented our chiral GC labs at ACS National meeting.