Damien Valette
S Investigator
Chemistry
GSK
United Kingdom
Biography
Research Advisor: Prof. Huw M. L. Davies * Development of C-H functionalization strategies directed towards the total synthesis of natural products - project in collaboration with Prof. Erik Sorensen (Princeton University) and Prof. Jin-Quan Yu (Scripps Research Institute) as part of the National Science Foundation Center for Stereoselective C-H Functionalization * Study of the vinylogous reactivity of rhodium(II) stabilized carbenoids * Synthesis and design of novel Aromatase inhibitors by selective functionalization of steroids under rhodium and silver catalysis Research Advisor: Prof. Huw M. L. Davies * Development of C-H functionalization strategies directed towards the total synthesis of natural products - project in collaboration with Prof. Erik Sorensen (Princeton University) and Prof. Jin-Quan Yu (Scripps Research Institute) as part of the National Science Foundation Center for Stereoselective C-H Functionalization * Study of the vinylogous reactivity of rhodium(II) stabilized carbenoids * Synthesis and design of novel Aromatase inhibitors by selective functionalization of steroids under rhodium and silver catalysis
Research Interest
Organic Chemistry, Catalysis, NMR