Postdoctoral Fellow with
Prof. Amos B. Smith III
Department of Chemistry
University of Pennsylvania
PhD, Pharmacology Program, Weill Cornell Medical College, 2006
Chemist, National Starch & Dye, 2000–2001
BS, Drew University, 2000
Cancer Pharmacology Predoctoral Trainee, 2006
Vincent du Vigneaud Prize, 2006
Thesis: Stereocontrolled Synthesis of Spiroketals Using Novel Cyclization Reactions, December 20, 2006
Publications
4)
Moilanen, S. B.; Potuzak, J. S.; Tan, D. S.* "Stereocontrolled synthesis of spiroketals via Ti(Oi-Pr)4-mediated kinetic spirocyclization of glycal epoxides with retention of configuration." J. Am. Chem. Soc.2006, 128, 1792–1793.
[ Abstract | PDF | Supporting Info | PMC ]
Potuzak, J. S.; Moilanen, S. B.; Tan, D. S.* "Stereocontrolled synthesis of spiroketals via a remarkable methanol-induced kinetic spirocyclization reaction." J. Am. Chem. Soc.2005, 127, 13796–13797.
[ Abstract | PDF | Supporting Info ]
2)
Potuzak, J. S.; Tan, D. S.* "Synthesis of C1-alkyl and C1-acylglycals from glycals using a B-alkyl SuzukiMiyaura cross coupling approach." Tetrahedron Lett.2004, 45, 1797–1801.
[ Abstract | PDF | Supporting Info ]
1)
Potuzak, J. S.; Moilanen, S. B.; Tan, D. S.* "Discovery and applications of small molecule probes for studying biological processes." Biotechnol. Genet. Eng. Rev.2004, 21, 11–78.
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