Bruce A. Arndtsen
Professor
Chemistry
McGill University
Canada
Biography
James McGill Professor of Chemistry (McGill Canadian Research Chair Tier I Chair Equivalent), 2011-present William Dawson Scholar, McGill University, 2005-2011 NSERC Accelerator Grant for Exceptional New Opportunities, 2004-2008 DuPont Aid to Education Award, 2000 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1993-1995 Ph.D. Chemistry, Stanford University, 1993 B.A. Chemistry, Carleton College, 1988 Member, FQRNT Centre in Green Chemistry and Catalysis Member, NSERC CREATE in Green Chemistry Member, NSERC Strategic Research Network in Biomaterials and Chemicals
Research Interest
Synthesis/Catalysis
Publications
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Simple Copper Catalysts for the Aerobic Oxidation of Amines: Selectivity Control by the Counterion†B. Xu, E. M. Hartigan, G. Feula, B. A. Arndtsen* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 128, 16034-16038.
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A palladium-catalyzed synthesis of (hetero)aryl-substituted imidazoles from aryl halides, imines and carbon monoxide†J. Tjutrins, B. A. Arndtsen* Chem. Sci. 2016, 8, 1002-1007.
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Palladium-Catalyzed, Multicomponent Approach to β-Lactams via Aryl Halide Carbonylation" G. M. Torres, M. D.L.H. Macias, J.S. Quesnel, O.P. Williams, V. Yempally*, A.A. Bengali*, B. A. Arndtsen* J. Org. Chem. 2016, 81, 12106-12115.
