Mark Lautens
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- School: University of Toronto
- Campus: St. George Campus
- Department: Chemistry
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Toronto, ON - Dates at University of Toronto: February 2002 - October 2019
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Professor Lautens is great! The content is extremely difficult but he had great slides and was always willing to answer questions during in-lecture. He moves very quick though so be sure to pay attention the whole time.
Biography
University of Toronto St. George Campus - Chemistry
O.C., University Professor, University of Toronto
Chemicals
Mark
Lautens
Toronto, Canada Area
Synthesis of complex organic molecules of interest to the pharmaceutical industry. Discovery of new chemical reactions and applications to natural product synthesis. New synthetic methods, catalysts and enantioselective processes.
Consultant for medicinal chemistry, process chemistry and drug discovery units of pharmaceutical companies, contract research companies and biopharmaceutical companies.
Experience with patent litigation, evaluation of patents and defense of patents.
Experience
University of Toronto
University Professor
Mark worked at University of Toronto as a University Professor
J.B. Jones Distinguished Professor of Organic Chemistry
J.B. Jones Distinguished Professor of Organic Chemistry
Mark worked at J.B. Jones Distinguished Professor of Organic Chemistry as a J.B. Jones Distinguished Professor of Organic Chemistry
University of Toronto
AstraZeneca Professor of Organic Synthesis
Endowed Research Chair funded by AstraZeneca and the University of Toronto in support of research in the synthesis of medicinally interesting molecules.
University of Toronto
NSERC/Merck Industrial Research Chair in New Medicinal Agents via Catalytic Reactions
A jointly funded research chair supported by NSERC and Merck Frosst (now Merck) in the area of catalysis and its applications to the synthesis of scaffolds of medicinal interest.
University of Toronto
Professor
Professor of Organic Chemistry with an emphasis on organic synthesis of complex molecules of interest to pharmaceutical companies.
Lecturer to academia and industry with courses taught in Asia, Europe and North America.
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ph.D.
Organic Chemistry
with Barry M. TrostHarvard University
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Organic Synthesis
with David A. EvansUniversity of Guelph
B.Sc.
Chemistry
Doctor of Science, honoris causa
Honorary doctorate
