Courses:
    General Chemistry I (CHEM 110)
    General Chemistry II  (CHEM 111)

    Organic Chemistry I (CHEM 220)
    Organic Chemistry II (CHEM 221)

Research: Synthesis of Organic Molecules
Research concentrates on developing new synthetic methodologies for oxygenated functionalities. Ongoing projects include: the use of carbohydrates as starting materials for the synthesis of biologically interesting natural products; oxidation of carbamates by N-halosuccinimides; and generating novel oxidatively removable protecting groups for alcohols.

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