Jimmy Wu
Associate Professor
Department of Chemisrty
Dartmouth College
United States of America
Biography
Jimmy Wu is currently working as Associate Professor of Chemistry, Dartmouth College, USA. His research focuses on the development of new reactions for synthesizing compounds that have potential therapeutic value. These include (4+3) and (3+2) cycloadditions with indole, redox chain reactions, etc.
Research Interest
Methodology development, catalysis, synthesis
Publications
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“Synthetic Small Molecule GLP-1 Secretagogues Prepared by Means of a Three-Component Indole Annulation Strategy†Chepurny, O. G.; Leech, C. A.; Tomanik, M.; DiPoto, M. C.; Li, H.; Han, X.; Meng, Q.; Cooney, R. N.; Wu, J.; Holz, G. G. Sci. Rep. 2016, 28934.
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“Stereoselective Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of C1-Epimeric and Desmethyl Monomeric Nuphar Analogues†Li, H.; Cooke, T. J.; Korotkov, A.; Chapman, C. W.; Eastman, A.; Wu, J. J. Org. Chem. 2017, 82, 2648-2655.
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"Transition Metal-Free C3 Arylation of Indoles with Aryl Halides" Chen, J.; Wu, J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 3951-3955.