Organic Symposium

Organic Symposium
Dr. Tyler McQuade, Organizer

Friday May 13th Organic I Presentations

Time	Location	Presenter	Abstract Title
9:00AM - 9:20AM	Edinburgh XI	Suzanne Opalka	MECHANISTIC INVESTIGATION ON THE EFFECT OF UREA/THIOUREA ADDITIVES IN THE PROLINE DERIVATIVE CATALYZED SYNTHESIS OF α-SUBSTITUTED TETRAHYDROFURAN DERIVATIVES
9:20AM - 9:40AM	Edinburgh XI	Mohammed Alhunti	A NEW APROACH TO N-SUBSTITUTED OXAZOLIDINE VIA NITRILIUM ION TRAPPING
9:40AM - 10:00AM	Edinburgh XI	James Watts	COVALENTLY LINKED SYSTEMS FOR STUDIES OF 2:1 ELECTRON DONOR-ACCEPTOR COMPLEXES
10:00AM - 10:30AM	Edinburgh XI	Edith Banner	SYNTHESIS OF N-HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS AS PROBES OF BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS
10:30AM -11:00AM	Edinburgh Foyer	MID-MORNING BREAK
11:00AM - 11:20PM	Edinburgh XI	R. Matthew Cross	IDENTIFICATION OF AN EARLY LEAD AND OPTIMIZATION STRATEGIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ORALLY BIOAVAILABLE LATE LEAD 4(1H)-QUINOLONE WITH ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY
11:20AM - 12:00PM	Edinburgh XI	Mark Novac	SUBMOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Friday May 13th Organic II Frontiers in Catalytic Science

Time	Location	Presenter	Abstract Title
1:30PM - 1:50PM	Edinburgh XI	Jin Kyoon Park	STEREOCONVERGENT SYNTHESIS OF CHIRAL ALLYLBORONATES FROM AN E/Z MIXTURE OF ALLYLIC ARYL ETHERS USING A 6-NHC−CU(I) CATALYST
1:50PM - 2:10PM	Edinburgh XI	Pradip Maity	NON-METAL CATION CATALYZED ADDITIONS TO UNACTIVATED ALKYNES: NON-RACEMIC AZAPROLINE DERIVATIVES VIA KINETIC-RESOLUTION
2:10PM - 2:30PM	Edinburgh XI	Orsolya Karacsony	SYNTHESIS OF NOVEL OLIGO(PHENYLENE VINYLENE)-BIPYRIDYL LIGANDS FOR ENHANCED CATALYTIC HYDROLYSIS ON A GOLD NANOPARTICLE PLATFORM
2:30PM - 3:00PM	Edinburgh XI	Norito Takenaka	REMOTE ENANTIOCONTROL WITH 1-AZAHELICENES
3:00PM - 3:30PM	Edinburgh Foyer	MID-AFTERNOON BREAK
3:30PM - 4:00PM	Edinburgh XI	Kyle Serniak	OPTIMIZATION OF REACTION PARAMETERS FOR MICROWAVE DRIVEN HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSIS
4:00PM - 4:20PM	Edinburgh XI	Helen W. German	APPROACH TO THE ENANTIOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS OF ACHILLEOL A UTILIZING OXIDOSQUALENE LANOSTEROL CYCLASE
4:20PM - 5:00PM	Edinburgh XI	Stefan France	AN EFFICIENT APPROACH TO FUNCTIONALIZED HYDROPYRIDO[1,2-A]INDOLES USING A MODULAR HOMO-NAZAROV PROTOCOL

Saturday May 14th Organic III Presentations

Time	Location	Presenter	Abstract Title
9:00AM - 9:20AM	Edinburgh XI	Saumya Roy	JUMPING THROUGH PROTONATION STATES: ENGINEERING pH-GATED TRANSITIONS FOR SELECTIVE AND EFFICIENT DOUBLE STRAND DNA PHOTOCLEAVAGE
9:20AM - 9:40AM	Edinburgh XI	Katja Nacheva	FLUORESCENCE AND RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER OF 3,4-BIS (2,4-DIFLUOROPHENYL)-MALEIMIDE
9:40AM - 10:00AM	Edinburgh XI	Christopher Redwood	MEDIUM EFFECTS ON THE DIRECT CIS-TRANS PHOTOISOMERIZATION OF 1,4-DIPHENYL-1,3-BUTADIENE IN SOLUTION
10:00AM - 10:30AM	Edinburgh XI	Mark Novak	TOWARDS THE DIASTEREOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS OF CANNABISATIVINE: THE UTILIZATION OF BOTH CLASSICAL SYNTHETIC METHODOLOGY AND ENZYME-MEDIATED BIOTRANSFORMATION
10:30AM -11:00AM	Edinburgh Foyer	MID-MORNING BREAK
11:00AM - 11:20AM	Edinburgh XI	Elijah St. Germain	SYNTHESIS AND DIASTEREOSELECTIVE ADDITIONS TO PYRAZOLINES created via A NOVEL RING-CLOSURE MECHANISM
11:20AM - 11:40PM	Edinburgh XI	Aaron Lillicotch	MICROWAVE-ASSISTED S-->N ACYL MIGRATION OF S-ACYLATED CYSTEINE CONTAINING PEPTIDES TO FORM NATIVE PEPTIDES VIA 15- AND 16-MEMBERED CYCLIC TRANSITION STATES
11:40AM - 12:20PM	Edinburgh XI	Igor Alabugin	HARNESSING ALKYNE REACTIVITY FOR NEW CASCADE TRANSFORMATIONS

Saturday May 14th Organic IV COPE Scholar Symposium

Time	Location	Presenter	Abstract Title
1:50PM - 2:30PM	Edinburgh XI	Seth Marder	CHROMOPHORE DESIGN FOR THIRD-ORDER NONLINEAR OPTICS
2:30PM - 3:00PM	Edinburgh XI	Ion Ghiviringa	TWO SIMPLE NMR EXPERIMENTS ORGANIC CHEMISTS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT
3:00PM - 3:30PM	Edinburgh Foyer	MID-AFTERNOON BREAK
3:30PM - 4:10PM	Edinburgh XI	John Reynolds	SPANNING THE SPECTRUM WITH DONOR-ACCEPTOR POLYMERS FOR ELECTROCHROMICS AND PHOTOVOLTAICS
4:10PM - 4:30PM	Edinburgh XI	Samit Guha	COLORIMETRIC SENSING of FLUORIDE ION THROUGH A CHROMOGENIC ANION-π INTERACTION
4:30PM - 4:50PM	Edinburgh XI	Sujeewa Ranatunga	EXPLORING AN ENOLATE-CLAISEN REARRANGEMENT ROUTE TO LUCENTAMYCIN A AND RELATED 3-ALKYL-4-ALKYLIDENEPROLINES
4:50PM - 5:30PM	Edinburgh XI	Glenn Micalizio	FIRST ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS OF A C5-NOR STEMMADENINE – FROM ALLYLIC ALCOHOL–ALKYNE COUPLING TO THE DISCOVERY OF A POTENT NON-OPIOID ANALGESIC