Session I

 

  1. Christopher Butler (Prof. Scott E. Denmark)
    Vinylation of Aryl Bromides using an Inexpensive Vinylpolysiloxane

     
  2. Bo Li (Prof. Wilfred A. van der Donk)
    Mechanism of the Lantibiotic Cyclase Involved in Nisin Biosynthesis

     
  3. Claudia Hobartner (Prof. Scott K. Silverman)
    Modulation of RNA Tertiary Folding by Incorporation of Caged Nucleotides

     
  4. Eric Todd (Prof. Steven C. Zimmerman)
    Hierarchical Self-Assembly of Di topic Hydrogen Bonding Modules

     
  5. Jay Wackerly (Prof. Jeffrey S. Moore)
    Cooperative Self-Assembly of Oligo(m-phenyleneethynylenes) into Supramolecular Polymers

     
  6. Parag Jog (Prof. Mary S. Gin)
    Towards a Gated Synthetic Ion Channel for Controlled Ion Transport

     
  7. Christina Thompson (Prof. Paul J. Hergenrother)
    Studies Toward the Synthesis of Dykellic Acid

     
  8. Kenneth Fraunhoffer (Prof. M. Christina White)
    Streamlining Synthesis Using Hydrocarbon Oxidation

     
  9. Kevin Peese (Prof. David Y. Gin)
    Studies Directed Toward the Total Synthesis of Kobusine

     
  10. Jacob Vick (Prof. John A. Gerlt)
    Evolutionary Potential of (β/α8)11-Barrels: Enhancing the Functional Promiscuity of the Enolase Superfamily

     
  11. Mary Grace (Prof. Robert M. Coates)
    Structures, Biogenetic Relationships, and Cytotoxicity of Pimarane-Derived Diterpenes from Petalostigma pubescens

     
  12. Mike Nickels (Prof. John A. Katzenellenbogen)
    Novel T ACN Complexes as Estrogen Receptor Ligands for Tumor Imaging

 

 

Session II

 

  1. Amanda Boye (Prof. Paul J. Hergenrother)
    Synthesis of a Small Library of Potential Poly(ADP-ribose)glycohydrolase (PARG) Inhibitors

     
  2. Ayano Sakai (Prof. John A. Gerlt)
    Substrate Specificity on Catalytic Reactions Between Two Distantly Related Enzymes in the Enolase Superfamily: "Promiscuous Enzymes Moonlighting in Different Metabolic Pathways"

     
  3. Chandraiah Lagisetti (Prof. Robert M. Coates)
    Non-mevalonate Pathway: Synthesis of MEP Pathway Intermediates and Their Derivatives

     
  4. Cyril Jacquot (Prof. Wilfred A. van der Donk)
    Synthesis of Sulfur and Fluorine-Containing Fatty Acid Substrate Analogues

     
  5. Emily Schmidt (Prof. Mary S. Gin)
    Efforts Toward a Redox-Gated Synthetic Ion Channel

     
  6. Jonathan Arambula (Prof. Steven C. Zimmerman)
    Sequence Specific Janus Type Binders Targeting DNA Internal Loops Containing T-T Mismatches

     
  7. Stephanie Potisek (Prof. Jeffrey S. Moore)
    Site-Specific Mechanochemical Activation of Link-Functionalized Polymers

     
  8. Michael Arnold (Prof. David Y. Gin)
    Diastereoselective [4+2] Annulation of Vinyl Carbodiimides with N-alkyl /mines. Asymmetric Synthetic Access to the Batzelladine Alkaloids

     
  9. Won-jin Chung (Prof. Scott E. Denmark)
    Lewis Base Activation of Lewis Acids. Catalytic, Enantioselective Addition of Glycolate-Derived Silyl Ketene Acetals to Aldehydes

     
  10. Nathan Ackroyd (Prof. John A. Katzenellenbogen)
    Rhenium Carbonyl Pyridine Based Complexes Integrated in Estrogen Receptor (ER) Ligands for ER+ Tumor Imaging

     
  11. Juan Faraldos (Prof. Robert M. Coates)
    Aza-Terpenes: Synthesis of Aza-Tricyclene and Aza-Pinene Stereoisomers as Potential Inhibitors of Monoterpene Synthases