Congrats, Mike

Congratulations to Mike Di Maso for winning the R. Bryan Miller Graduate Research Fellowship!

New Publication in Tetrahedron Lett.

Our paper entitled “Synthesis of the diaryl ether cores common to chrysophaentins A, E and F ” appears online in Tetrahedron Letters. Check it out in the publications section!

New Publication in ACS Med. Chem. Lett.

Our paper entitled “Synthesis and Evaluation of Quinazolines as Inhibitors of the Bacterial Cell Division Protein FtsZ ” appears online in ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters. Check it out in the …

New Graduate Students

The Shaw Group welcomes our new first year graduate students Carla Saunders, Noah Burlow and Leslie Nickerson; and undergraduate student Jacob Cook!

Congrats, Flora

Flora Rutaganira (Shaw Group alum, center left at table) receives UCSF Chancellor’s Diversity Award for 2014!

New Publication in J. Am. Chem. Soc.

Congratulations to Cristian Soldi, Kellan Lamb, Richard Squitieri, Marcos González-López, and Mike Di Maso whose paper entitled “Enantioselective Intramolecular C–H Insertion Reactions of Donor–Donor Metal Carbenoids” was recently accepted to JACS. Check …

Jared on the Radio

Jared Shaw and Bruce German were invited to Insight with Beth Ruyak on Capitol Public Radio for this month’s upcoming Science Café! Listen in here!

Congrats, Gabby

Congratulations to Gabby Nepomuceno on winning an outstanding poster award at Chemical Biology in the Bay Area (CBBA) Day!

Beckman Award

Zi Yao joins the Shaw group as a Beckman Scholar. Read more about this prestigous award here!

Congrats, Manny

Congratulations to former Shaw group undergraduate, Manny Muñoz, who has accepted a position at Gilead Sciences!

Keck Foundation Grant

Prof. Shaw is part of a team that receives a grant from the W. M. Keck Foundation to explore new MRI imaging probes. Read more about it here!

New Publication in J. Org. Chem.

Congratulations to Nohemy Sorto and Mike Di Maso, whose paper entitled “Diastereoselective Synthesis of γ- and δ-Lactams from Imines and Sulfone-Substituted Anhydrides” was recently accepted to the Journal of Organic …

Molly’s Talk

Molly Fensterwald’s talk for the UC Davis Undergraduate Research Center is featured online. Check it out here!

Congrats, Mike and Kellan

Congratulations to Mike Di Maso and Kellan Lamb for being selected as GAANN Fellows for 2013-2014 academic year! To learn more about this award, click here.

New Publication in Org. Lett.

Congratulations to Jared Moore, Nadine Hanhan, and Max Mahoney, whose paper entitled “Enantioselective Synthesis of Isotopically Labeled Homocitric Acid Lactone” was recently accepted to Org. Lett. Check it out in the publications …

New Publication in Org. Lett.

Congratulations to Darlene Tan, whose paper entitled “Stereocontrol in Asymmetric γ-Lactam Syntheses from Imines and Cyanosuccinic Anhydrides” was recently accepted to Org. Lett. Check it out in the publications section!

New Publication in Org. Lett.

Congratulations to Darlene Tan and Ash Younai, whose paper entitled “Stereoselective Synthesis of γ-Lactams from Imines and Cyanosuccinic Anhydrides” was recently accepted to Org. Lett. Check it out in the publications section!

Doctor Charles!

Congratulations to Charles Grove on completing his dissertation and heads to Houston to begin his post-doc with Prof. K.C. Nicolaou!

Congrats, Haley

Haley Gitre presents final poster for REU before returning to Albion College.

Doctor Nohemy!

Nohemy Sorto says auf Wiedersehen to Davis and heads to Germany for a postdoctoral position with Prof. Benjamin List!

Doctor AJ!

Congratulations to AJ Brockway on completing his dissertation and beginning his post-doctoral research with Prof. Jef De Brabander!

New Publication in ACS Comb. Sci.

Congratulations to Kevin Martin and Mike Di Maso, whose paper entitled “Synthesis of a Library of “Lead-like” γ-Lactams by a One Pot, Four-Component Reaction” was recently accepted to ACS Comb. Sci. Check …

New Publication in Org. Lett.

Congratulations to Nohemy Sorto, whose paper entitled “Design and Synthesis of Mimics of the T7-loop of FtsZ” was recently accepted to Org. Lett. Check it out in the publications section!

New Publication in J. Am. Chem. Soc.

Congratulations to AJ Brockway, whose paper entitled “Mechanism of Alkoxy Groups Substitution by Grignard Reagents on Aromatic Rings and Experimental Verification of Theoretical Predictions of Anomalous Reactions” was recently accepted …

Congrats, Darlene

Congratulations to Darlene Q. Tan, who has been awarded the Consortium of Women & Research and the ACS Division of Organic Chemistry Graduate Travel Awards. She will present her talk …