Organic Symposium

Organic Symposium
Dr. Gregory Dudley, Organizer

Friday May 18th Organic I: Methodology and Synthesis A

Time	Location	Presenter	Abstract Title
9:00AM - 9:20AM	Edinburgh XI	Davit Jishkariani	NOVEL SYNTHETIC APPLICATIONS OF N-AMINO HETEROCYCLES
9:20AM - 9:40AM	Edinburgh XI	Mirna El Khatib	NOVEL SYNTHETIC UTILITY OF N-SUBSTITUTED BENZOTRIAZOLES: FROM THE PREPARATION OF NOVEL DIAZO DONOR REAGENT TO PALLADIUM CATALYZED REGIOSPECIFIC SYNTHESIS OF PSEUDOHALOHYDRIN ESTERS
9:40AM - 10:00AM	Edinburgh XI	Matthew R. McCord	TWO NOVEL LIPOXYGENASE SUBSTRATES: SYNTHESIS AND CATALYSIS
10:00AM - 10:30AM	Edinburgh XI	Animesh Roy	DIASTEREOSELECTIVE ADDITIONS TO ALLENYL ALDEHYDES DIRECTED BY AN ORGANO-MANGANESE ETA-2 AUXILIARY
10:30AM -11:00AM	Edinburgh Foyer	MID-MORNING BREAK
11:00AM - 11:20PM	Edinburgh XI	Elijah St.Germain	MECHANISTIC INVESTIGATION INTO CYCLIZATION REACTIONS INVOLVING ELECTROSTATIC ACTIVATION OF TERMINAL ALKYNES
11:20AM - 12:00PM	Edinburgh XI	Aaron Aponick	CATALYTIC REACTIONS OF UNSATURATED ALCOHOLS

Friday May 18th Organic II: Structure and Reactivity (Form Follows Function)

Time	Location	Presenter	Abstract Title
1:30PM - 1:50PM	Edinburgh XI	Nelly Mateeva	AMYLOID INHIBITORS: SYNTHETIC FLAVONOIDS INCORPORATED IN ELECTROSPUN BIODEGRADABLE NANOFIBERS
1:50PM - 2:10PM	Edinburgh XI	Mubarak O. Ameen	PLASMODIUM ACTIVE COMPOUNDS FROM ENDOPHYTIC FUNGI
2:10PM - 2:30PM	Edinburgh XI	Kurt Van Horn	2,4-DIAMINOQUINAZOLINES AS ANTI-LEISHMANIALS
2:30PM - 3:00PM	Edinburgh XI	Haifan Wu	DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF UNPRECEDENTED CYCLIC ?-AAPEPTIDES FOR ANTIMICROBIAL DEVELOPMENT
3:00PM - 3:30PM	Edinburgh Foyer	MID-AFTERNOON BREAK
3:30PM - 4:00PM	Edinburgh XI	Sreenath Kesavapillai	STRATEGIES FOR RATIOMETRIC AND MULTICOLOR INDICATORS FOR ZINC IONS
4:00PM - 4:20PM	Edinburgh XI	Ali H. Younes	TUNABLE DUAL FLUORESCENCE OF 3-(2,2’-BIPYRIDYL)-SUBSTITUTED IMINOCOUMARIN
4:20PM - 5:00PM	Edinburgh XI	Jianfeng Cai	DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDOMIMETICS MIMICKING AMPS

Saturday May 19th Organic III: Technology for Chemical Synthesis

Time	Location	Presenter	Abstract Title
9:00AM - 9:20AM	Edinburgh XI	Gregory B. Dudley	A LINK BETWEEN MW RADIATION AND CHEMICAL REACTIVITY
9:20AM - 9:40AM	Edinburgh XI	Zhao Yuan	CHEMOSELECTIVE SEQUENTIAL “CLICK” LIGATION USING UNSYMMETRICAL BISAZIDES
9:40AM - 10:00AM	Edinburgh XI	Susovan Jana	METAL ALKOXIDE ADDITIONS TO SACCHARIDE SUBSTRATES CONTAINING METAL CHELATING LEAVING GROUPS
10:00AM - 10:30AM	Edinburgh XI	Ashley R. Longstreet	HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSIS IN FLOW: THE LEACHING OF SOLID PROLINE
10:30AM -11:00AM	Edinburgh Foyer	MID-MORNING BREAK
11:00AM - 11:20AM	Edinburgh XI	Chris Witowski	ENHANCED SECONDARY METABOLITE PRODUCTION BY MICROBIAL CO-CULTURES
11:20AM - 11:40PM	Edinburgh XI	Arun Babu Kumar	DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF AMBIENT LIGHT STABLE 3-TRIFLUOROMETHYL-3-ARYLDIAZIRINE PHOTO PROBES
11:40AM - 12:00PM	Edinburgh XI	Sameer S. Kulkarni	KINETIC TARGET GUIDED SYNTHESIS FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTION MODULATORS OF THE BCL-2 FAMILY
12:00PM - 12:20PM	Edinburgh XI	Niranjan K Namelikonda	BIO-ORTHOGONAL SULFO-CLICK REACTION BETWEEN SULFONYLAZIDES AND IN SITU GENERATED THIOACIDS AND IT’S USE IN KINETIC TARGET-GUIDED SYNTHESIS

Saturday May 19th Organic IV: Methodology and Synthesis B

Time	Location	Presenter	Abstract Title
1:50PM - 2:30PM	Edinburgh XI	Wentian Wang	KAINIC ACID ANALOGS, SYNTHESIS AND AFFINITY; EXO/ENDO & DIASTEREO- SYNTHESIS OF DEPROTECTABLE ISOXAZOLIDINES
2:30PM - 3:00PM	Edinburgh XI	Tung T. Hoang	TANDEM FRAGMENTATION/OLEFINATION REACTION AND APPLICATION IN NATURAL PRODUCT SYNTHESES
3:00PM - 3:30PM	Edinburgh Foyer	MID-AFTERNOON BREAK
3:30PM - 3:50PM	Edinburgh XI	Paratchata Batsomboon	FRAGMENTATION REACTIONS THAT GENERATE STRAINED CYCLOALKYNES
3:50PM - 4:10PM	Edinburgh XI	Tania Houjeiry	A CYCLIZATION METHOD TO 4-SUBSTITUTED-2-CYCLOHEXENONES WITHOUT THE LOSS OF OPTICAL ACTIVITY
4:10PM - 4:30PM	Edinburgh XI	Mohammed Alhuniti	CATALYTIC STEREORETENTIVE SYNTHESIS OF AMIDES FROM CYCLIC ALCOHOLS: EVIDENCE FOR CONFIGURATIONALLY STABLE CARBOCATIONS
4:30PM - 4:50PM	Edinburgh XI	Jennifer Johns	HIGHLY DIASTEREOSELECTIVE ALDOL REACTIONS VIA ALLENYL ESTERS LEADING TO ALPHA-VINYL BETA-HYDROXY ESTERS
4:50PM - 5:10PM	Edinburgh XI	Heather Michaels	METAL-FREE C5 BOND FUNCTIONALIZATION OF 1,2,3-TRIAZOLES VIA A DIELS-ALDER-LIKE CYCLOADDITION OF 4-ALKENYL-SUBSTITUTED 1,2,3-TRIAZOLES