Resume

• 2003

  American Chemical Society

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  Dissertation Title: \"Enantioselective Reactions of Palladium Enolates\"

  Organic Chemistry

  California Institute of Technology

• 1999

  AB

  Honors Thesis Title: \"Thiophene Carbinols as Scaffolds for Potential Polyol Anesthetics\"

  Chemistry (Plan A)

  Dartmouth College

• Biochemistry

  Organic Chemistry

  Drug Discovery

  Organic Synthesis

  Methodology

  Natural Products

  Spectroscopy

  Medicinal Chemistry

  High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)

  Catalysis

  HPLC

  NMR Spectroscopy

  Total Synthesis

  Mass Spectrometry

  LC-MS

  Formal total syntheses of classic natural product target molecules via palladium-catalyzed enantioselective alkylation

  Scott Virgil

  Masaki Seto

  Corey Reeves

  Jacquie Mallette

  Marc Liniger

  Yiyang Liu

  Beilstein J. Org. Chem.

  Full author list: Yiyang Liu

  Marc Liniger

  Ryan M. McFadden

  Jenny L. Roizen

  Jacquie Malette

  \nCorey M. Reeves

  Douglas C. Behenna

  Masaki Seto

  Jimin Kim

  Justin T. Mohr

  \nScott C. Virgil and Brian M. Stoltz

  Formal total syntheses of classic natural product target molecules via palladium-catalyzed enantioselective alkylation

  Jenny Martinez

  Regiodivergent Halogenation of Vinylogous Esters: One-Pot

  Transition Metal-Free Access to Differentiated Haloresorcinols

  Toyoki Nishimata

  Smaranda Marinescu

  Org. Lett.

  Homogeneous Pd-Catalyzed Enantioselective Decarboxylative Protonation

  Practical Regioselective Halogenation of Vinylogous Esters: Synthesis of Differentiated mono-Haloresorcinols and Polyhalogenated Resorcinols

  Preparation of (S)-tert-ButylPHOX

  Benjamin Cravatt

  Gregory Fu

  Maria López-Alberca

  Maximilian Dochnahl

  Jacob Berlin

  Ku-Lung Hsu

  Sherry Niessen

  Daniel Bachovchin

  Competitive Activity-Based Protein Profiling Identifies Aza-β-Lactams as a Versatile Chemotype for Serine Hydrolase Inhibition

  Cu-Catalyzed Stereoselective γ-Alkylation of Enones

  +17 others

  Full author list:\nDouglas Behenna

  Justin Mohr

  Nathaniel Sherden

  Smaranda Marinescu

  Andrew Harned

  Kousuke Tani

  Masaki Seto

  Sandy Ma

  Zoltán Novák

  Michael Krout

  Ryan McFadden

  Jennifer Roizen

  John Enquist

  Jr.

  David White

  Samantha Levine

  Krastina Petrova

  Akihiko Iwashita

  Scott Virgil

  Brian Stoltz

  Enantioselective Decarboxylative Alkylation Reactions: Catalyst Development

  Substrate Scope

  and Mechanistic Studies

  Preparation of (S)-2-Allyl-2-methylcyclohexanone

  Direct Regioselective γ-Amination of Enones

  Regiocontrolled Oxidative C–C Coupling of Dienol Ethers and 1

  3-Dicarbonyl Compounds

  William Goddard

  III

  Jonas Oxgaard

  Robert Nielsen

  Smaranda Marinescu

  Sandy Ma

  The Reaction Mechanism of the Enantioselective Tsuji Allylation: Inner-Sphere and Outer-Sphere Pathways

  Internal Rearrangements

  and Asymmetric C–C Bond Formation

  Copper-Catalyzed γ-Sulfonylation of α

  β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds by Means of Silyl Dienol Ethers

  Natural products as inspiration for the development of asymmetric catalysis

  Catalytic Enantioselective Stereoablative Reactions: An Unexploited Approach to Enantioselective Catalysis

  Enantioselective protonation

  Cascade Mn-mediated γ-Alkylation/oxa-Michael Addition of Enones with 1

  3-Dicarbonyls

  Krastina Petrova

  Org. Lett.

  Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (+)-Cassiol

  Enantioselective Tsuji Allylations

  +12 others

  Daniel Bachovchin

  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci U.S.A

  Full author list:\nDaniel Bachovchin

  Justin Mohr

  Anna Spears

  Chu Wang

  Jacob Berlin

  Timothy Spicer

  Virneliz Fernandez-Vega

  Peter Chase

  Peter Hodder

  Stephan Schürer

  Daniel Nomura

  Hugh Rosen

  Gregory Fu

  Benjamin Cravatt

  Academic cross-fertilization by public screening yields a remarkable class of protein phosphatase methylesterase-1 inhibitors

  Mohr

  MIT

  University of Illinois at Chicago

  California Institute of Technology

  University of Illinois at Chicago

  Graduate Research Assistant

  Graduate Student with Prof. Brian Stoltz

  California Institute of Technology

  Postdoctoral Fellow

  Postdoctoral Fellow with Prof. Gregory Fu

  MIT