News |
October 2008 | ||
Cedric Callens has been awarded one of the Lilly Prizes for Excellence in Organic Chemistry Research for his first year work. | ||
Third year DPhil student Tim O'Riordan won a prize at the 2008 Lilly Organic Chemistry Postgraduate Symposium at their UK research site in Windlesham, Surrey. His presentation entitled, "Studies towards the total synthesis of oxazolomycin" was selected by the audience of Lilly employees for the prize. | ||
August 2008 | ||
Jess Kershaw and Tim O'Riordan presented their work in the poster session at the American Chemical Society National Meeting in Philadelphia. | ||
February 2008 | ||
Neil Kershaw completes the synthesis of (-)-deoxypukalide. | ||
December 2007 | ||
Rhian Thomas and Matthew Cheeseman complete the synthesis of 5 different polyhydroxylated pyrrolidizines. | ||
November 2007 | ||
Third year D.Phil student Lisa Fishlock has won a poster prize at the Pfizer sponsored organic poster competition in the CRL. | ||
October 2007 | ||
Brian Mnangat Ptoton has been awarded one of the Lilly Prizes for Excellence in Organic Chemistry Research for his first year work | ||
Jess Kershaw and Peter Lindsay-Scott were both given commendations for their PRS Transfer Interviews | ||
December 2006 | ||
The Donohoe Group Christmas dinner at Pierre Victoire attended by current and former members. | ||
Rhian Thomas completes the synethesis of (+)-Hyacinthacine A1 | ||
November 2006 | ||
Third year
D.Phil student Dave Klauber wins a poster prize at the Pfizer sponsored
organic poster competition in the CRL. Download a copy of his poster here. |
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October 2006 | ||
Our latest
paper in Angewandte Chemie: Stereoselective Synthesis of Pyrrolidines:
Catalytic Oxidative Cyclisations Mediated by Osmium, Timothy J. Donohoe,*
Gwydion H. Churchill,Katherine M. P. Wheelhouse (née Gosby) and
Paul A. Glossop, Angewandte Chemie Int Ed. Engl. 2006,
has been chosen by the publishers as a HOT paper! |
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Lisa Fishlock
wins one of the Lilly Prizes for Best First Year Postgraduate Student
in Organic Chemistry |
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September
2006 |
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Jessica
Chiu completes the synthesis of the pyrrolidinone core of KSM-2690 B,
which is a member of the oxazolomycin family. |
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Students
from the Donohoe group present posters at the 232nd ACS national conference
in San Francisco |
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May 2006 | ||
Rob Harris
completes the synthesis of (+)-cis-sylvaticin. This compounds
has 9 chiral centres and 3 heterocyclic rings and was made in just 13
linear steps. This synthesis was recently accepted as a communication
in J. Am. Chem. Soc. |
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Our paper
in Journal of the American Chemical Society on tethered aminohydroxylation
was discussed in Chemistry and Industry magazine's highlights of the literature.
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N-Sulfonyloxy Carbamates as Re-oxidants for the Tethered Aminohydroxylation (TA) Reaction | ||
Timothy
J. Donohoe,* Majid J. Chughtai, David J. Klauber, David Griffin and Andrew
D. Campbell |
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J.
Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 2514-2515. pdf |
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December
2005 |
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Carla Rosa
completes the Syntheis of (-)-Allosamizoline (15-Dec-05) |
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November 2005 | ||
Dale Johnson
is awarded a Syngenta Scholarship |
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October
2005 |
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Second
year D.Phil students Katherine Gosby and Farrah Bhatti win Lilly prizes
for their end of year transfer reports |
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Third year
D.Phil students Dale Johnson and Jessica Chiu win prizes at the Pfizer
sponsored organic poster competition in the CRL |