Alumni
Postdoc, Caltech, 2009-2010
Ph. D., Keio University, 2009
Prof. Tohru Yamada
"Catalytic atropo-Enantioselective Synthesis of Biaryl Compounds
by Dynamic Kinetic Resolution"
M.S., Keio University, 2006
B.S., Keio University, 2004
Postdoc, Caltech 2007-2008
Ph.D., ETH Zurich, 2007
Prof. François N. Diederich
"Strukturbasiertes Design und Synthese von Inhibitoren des Enzyms
IspF als potentielle Antimalaria-Wirkstoffe"
Dipl. Natw. ETH Zurich, 2003
Postdoc, Caltech 2021-2023
Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 2021
Prof. John Hartwig
Postdoc, Caltech 2016-2019
Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology, 2015 Prof. Stefan France,
"Stress Relief: Exercising Lewis Acid Catalysis for Donor-Acceptor Cyclopropane Ring-opening Annulations, A Basis for New Reaction Methodologies"
M.S. Chemistry, University of Michigan, 2009
B.S. Chemistry, University of Louisville, 2007
Postdoc, Caltech 2007-2008
Ph.D., Shizuoka University, 2007
M.S., Tohoku University, 1995
B.S., Tohoku University, 1993
Postdoc, Caltech 2022-2024
Ph.D.,University of Alberta, 2022
Prof. Rylan Lundgren
Postdoc, Caltech 2009-2011
Ph.D., Yale University, 2009
Prof. John Wood
"Progress Toward the Total Synthesis of Actinophyllic Acid"
M.S. Yale University
B.S. Colorado State University
Postdoc, Caltech 2007-2008
Ph.D., ETH, 2007
Prof. Eric Carreira
"Chiral Olefins as Novel Ligands in Asymmetric Synthesis and the Development of Water and Ammonia Equivalents in Iridium-Catalyzed Allylic Substitution"
Postdoc, Caltech 2017
Ph.D. ETH Zurich, 2016 Prof. Dr. Francois Diederich,
"Macrocyclic and Acyclic Alleno-Acetylenic Scaffolds with Outstanding Chiroptical Properties and Expansion of the Chemical Space of Electron-Poor Alkenes for the [2+2] Cycloaddition-Retroelectrocyclization (CA-RE) and Related Reactions"
M.S. CPE Lyon, 2012
B.S. CPE Lyon 2010
Swiss National Science Foundation Fellowship
Postdoc, Caltech 2012-2013
Ph.D., Freie Universität Berlin, 2011
Prof. Hans-Ulrich Reissig
"Synthesis of Highly Substituted Enantiopure Pyridines and of 4-Quinolones and their Applications in Asymmetric Catalysis"
M. Sc., Freie Universität Berlin, 2008
B. Sc., Freie Universität Berlin, 2006
Ph.D., University of Utah,2012
Prof. Jon D. Rainer
"The Total Syntheses of Kapakahines E and F: The Evolution of a Unique Reaction Upon Bromopyrroloindolines"
B. S., University of Missouri-Colombia, 2007
Postdoc, Caltech 2011
Ph.D., University of Zurich, 2011
Prof. Reto Dorta
"New Catalysts and New Substrates in Ring Closing Metathesis"
M.S., Univesità degli Studi di Milano, 2007
B.S., Univesità degli Studi di Milano, 2004
Postdoc, Caltech 2018-2019
Ph.D. Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg 2017
Prof. Dr. Jens Christoffers
Postdoctoral Fellow, Caltech, 2019-2020
Ph.D. WWU Muenster, 2019
Ph.D., Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg, 2010
Prof. Bernhard Breit
"Development of a Covalent but Reversibly Bound Catalyst Directing Group for Regio- and Diastereoselective Hydroformylations"
Diploma, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg 2006
Visiting Postdoctoral Scholar from City of Hope, 2006-2009
Ph. D., Duke University, 2006
Prof. Ross A. Widenhoefer
"Transition Metal-Catalyzed Addition of Carbon, Oxygen, and Nitrogen
Nucleophiles to Unactivated Olefins"
B.S., Peking University, Beijing, China, 1997
Postdoc, Caltech 2004-2007
Ph.D., University of Kansas 2004
B.S., Biochemistry, Virginia Tech 1999
Associate Director, Process Chemistry, Protagonist Therapeutics, 2018-2020
Achaogen, 2011-2018
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2008
Prof. Ohyun Kwon
"Phosphine-catalysis of allenoates: mechanism, heterocycle synthesis, and asymmetric
catalysis"
B.S., The College of William and Mary, 2003
Ph.D. University of Vienna, 2009
Prof. Johann Mulzer
"Decarboxylative Grob-type Fragmentations in the Synthesis of Trisubstituted (Z)-Olefins; Application to Epothilone B, Discodermolide and Peloruside A"
M.Sc. University of Vienna, 2005
Postdoc, Caltech 2020-2023
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 2020 (with Prof. Christian Melander)
B.S., University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, 2014
Postdoc, Caltech, 2009-2010
Ph.D., The Danish Technical University, 2009
Prof. Robert Madsen
"Ruthenium- and Palladium-Catalyzed Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation in Natural Product Synthesis"
M.Sc. The Danish Technical University, 2006
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2007
Prof. Hans J. Reich
"Rapid Injection NMR and Organolithium
Reactivity"
A.B., Chemistry, Princeton University, 2001
Postdoc, Caltech 2003
Ph.D., Caltech 2003
B.S., University of Utah 1999
Assistant Professor, Kyoto University, 2003-2006
Postdoc, Caltech 2001-2002
Ph.D., Nagoya University 2001
M.S., Nagoya University 1998
B.S., Nagoya University 1996
Postdoc, Caltech, 2010-2011
Ph.D., Osaka University, 2010
Prof. Toshikazu Hirao
"Studies on Development of Catalytic Oxidation Systems Based on Vanadium Redox Properties"
M. S., Osaka University, 2007
B. S., Osaka University, 2005
Postdoc, Caltech, 2010-2012
Ph.D., Princeton University, 2010
Prof. Erik Sorensen
"Development of the Interrupted Ugi Reaction and Its Application to the Synthesis of 11-Methoxy Mitragynine Pseudoindoxyl"
M.S. Sungkyunkwan University, 2004
B.S. Sungkyunkwan University, 2002
Postdoc, Caltech 2011-2012
Ph.D., Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 2011
Prof. Martin Oestreich
"Generation of Stabilized Silylium Ions for Catalysis"
Diploma, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 2007
Postdoc, Caltech 2014-2016
Ph.D., University of Bonn, 2013
Prof. Andreas Gansäuer
"Stereoselective Radical Reductions"
Diploma, University of Bonn, 2010
"Silanes as H-Atom-Donors in the Titanocene-Catalysed Epoxide-Opening"
Postdoc, Caltech 2004-2007
Ph.D., Harvard University 2004
M.S., Harvard University 2002
M.Sc., Indian Inst. of Technology, Kanpur, India 1998
B.Sc., St. Stephen's College, Univ. of Delhi, Delhi, India
1996
Postdoc, Caltech 2017
Ph.D. Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg 2015,
Dr. Jürgen Martens
"Conceptional Synthesis Strategies f-Heterocyclic Scaffolds via Multicomponent Reactions"
M.Sc. Chemistry, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg 2011
B.Sc. Chemistry, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg 2009
DFG Research Fellowship
Postdoc, Caltech, 2017-2019
Ph.D. Georg-August-University Göttingen, 2016, Prof. Lutz Ackermann
Ph.D., University of Bern, 2011
Prof. Philippe Renaud
"Expanding the Limits of the Radical Carboazidation: Application to the Synthesis of Alkaloids"
M.S, University of Tokyo, 2007
B.S., Université de Sherbrooke, 2003
Postdoc, Caltech 2004-2005
Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo 2004
M.S., California State University of Los Angeles 1998
B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
1994
Postdoc, Caltech, 2013-2014
Ph.D., ETH Zurich, 2013
Prof. Karl-Heinz Altmann
"Total Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Antitumor Natural Products and their Analogs:
Rhizoxin WF-1360F and 5’-Deoxy L-783277"
M.Sc., University of Basel, 2009
B.Sc., University of Basel, 2007
Postdoc, Caltech 2005-2007
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego 2000-2005
B.S., University of Science and Technology of China
1994-1999
Ph.D., Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of
Sciences, 2011
Prof. Li-Xin Dai and Prof. Shu-Li You
"The Application of Novel Nucleophiles and N-Aryl Phosphoramidite Ligands
in Ir-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation Reactions"
B.S. Nankai University, 2006
Postdoctoral Scholar, Caltech, 2019-2022
Ph. D., UC Berkeley, 2019
Prof. John Arnold
B.A., Reed College, 2014
Ph.D., Technische Universität München, 2011
Prof. Wolfgang A. Herrmann
"Palladium Complexes for Cross-Coupling Reactions in Aqueous Media"
M.Sc., Technische Universität München, 2007
B.Sc., Technische Universität München, 2005
Genentech, 2009-2017
Postdoc, Caltech, 2007-2009
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2007
Prof. Barry M. Trost
"Ruthenium and Rhodium-Catalyzed Atom Economical Reactions"
B.Sc., Chemistry, Concordia University, 1999
Postdoc, Caltech, 2008-2010
Ph.D., Boston University, 2008
Prof. Scott E. Schaus
"Asymmetric Phosphine-Mediated Condensation Reactions"
B.S., Vanderbilt University, 2001
Postdoc, Caltech, 2014-2016
Ph.D. University of California, Davis, 2014
Prof. Jared Shaw
"The Synthesis of Heteroatom-Containing Polycycles, Modulators of FtsZ, Isotopically Labeled Homocitric Acid Lactone, and Progress Towards Kibdelomycin and Amycolamicin"
B.S. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, 2009
Ruth L. Kirchstein NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow
Postdoc, Caltech 2022-2023
Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center, 2022 (with Prof. Uttam K. Tambar)
B.S.-M.S., Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, 2016
James Boswell Postdoctoral Fellow, Caltech, 2019-2020
Ph.D. University of Florida, 2019, Prof. Alexander Grenning
"Multifunctionalization of Knoevenagel Adducts and Cannabinoid-Based Drug Discovery"
Astellas Pharma Inc., 1998+
Postdoc, Caltech 2013-2014
Ph.D., Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, 2013
Prof. Yoshio Hayashi
“Synthesis and structure-activity relationship of GPR119 agonistsâ€
M.S. Osaka University, 1998
B.S. Osaka University, 1996
Postdoc, Caltech 2005-2007
Ph.D., Hokkaido University 1999
M.S., Hokkaido University 1994
B.S., Yokohama National University 1992
Postdoc, Caltech 2021-2022
Postdoc, Caltech 2004-2005
Ph.D., Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary
2004
M.Sc., Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary
1999
Toray Industries, Inc., 2009+
Postdoc, Caltech, 2012-2014
Ph.D., Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2009
Prof. Takashi Takahashi and Prof. Takayuki Doi
"Total Synthesis of Apratoxin A, Largazole and Their Derivatives and
Application for Synthesis of Chemical Probes to Identify Their Target
Protein Complex"
M.S., Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2006
B.S., Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2004
Assistant Professor, Hiroshima International University, 2008-
Ph.D., Hiroshima University, 2011
Prof. Kei Takeda
“One-Pot Synthesis of Indoles and Isoquinolines via Tandem Reaction"
M.S., Hiroshima University, 2006
B.S., Hiroshima University, 2004
Postdoc, Caltech 2009-2011
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 2009
Prof. Gary H. Posner
"Studies in Organic Synthesis: Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Analogs
and Asymmetric, Organocatalytic, 3-Step synthesis of α-hydroxy-(E)-β-unsaturated Sulfones and Esters"
B.S., University of Wisconsin, 2000
Postdoc, Montgomery Group, University of Michigan, 2007-2010
Postdoc, Caltech 2006-2007
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison 2005
B.S., Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley 1997
Postdoc, Caltech 2010-2011
Ph.D. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet, Munich 2010
Prof. Paul Knochel
"LiCl-Mediated Direct Insertion of Magnesium Into Aryl, Heteroaryl and Benzylic Halides.
Regio- and Chemoselective Synthesis of 5-Membered Ring Heterocycles."
M.Sc. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet, Munich 2006
B.Sc. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet, Munich 2004
Postdoc, Caltech 2016-2018
Ph.D., Vienna University of Technology, 2016, Prof. Marko Mihovilovic
Postdoc, Caltech 2020-2022
Ph.D. University of Michigan, 2020, Prof. John Montgomery
Postdoc, Caltech 2021-2024
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles 2021
B.S., University of Pennsylvania 2016
Postdoc, Caltech 2002-2004
Ph.D., University of Alberta, Canada 2002
B.Sc., University of Mauritius 1996
Postdoc, Caltech 2015-2016
Ph.D. Showa University, 2009
Prof. Takashi Itho
"Development of Asymmetric Catalytic Reactions using Quaternary Ammonium Salts as Phase-Transfer Catalyst"
M.S. Showa University, 2006
B.S. Showa University, 2004
Postdoc, Caltech 2020-2023
Ph.D., Indiana University, 2020 (with Prof. Kevin Brown)
B.S., Ohio State University, 2012
Postdoc, Caltech 2000-2004
Ph.D., Princeton University 2000
B.S., Macalester College 1995
Postdoc, Caltech 2003-2004
Postdoc, University of Göettingen, Germany 2002
Postdoc, Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan 2001
Research Associate, I.I.T., Kanpur, India 2000
Ph.D., I.I.T., Kanpur, India 1999
M.Sc., University of Madras, India 1995
B.Sc., University of Madras, India 1993
Postdoc, Caltech 2006-2007
Ph.D., University of California, Santa
Barbara 2006
B.S., Penn State University, 1997
Postdoc, Caltech 2006-2008
Ph.D., Tokyo Univsersity of Science
M.S., Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1994
B.S., Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1992
Ph.D., University of California, Irvine
Prof. Chris Vanderwal
"Studies of the Chlorosulfolipids: Methodology and Synthesis"
B.S., Santa Clara University, 2005
Postdoc, Caltech 2010-2011
Ph.D., Kyushu University, 2004
Prof. Tsutomu Katsuki
"Ruthenium(salen)-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidative Desymmetrization of meso-Diols and Its Kinetics"
B.S., Kagoshima University, 1999
Postdoc, Caltech 2010-2011
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign, 2010
Prof. Scott E. Denmark
"Preparative and Mechanistic Aspects of Palladium-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions of Alkali-Metal Arylsilanolates"
B.S., Illinois Wesleyan University, 2004
Ph.D., ULP Strasbourg, 2008
Prof. Dr. Kilian Muñiz
"Bifunctional N-H Activation and Oxidative Transition Metal
Catalysed Diamination of Alkenes"
Diploma, Chemistry, Bonn University, 2005
Postdoc, Caltech 2020
Ph.D., TU Berlin, 2019, Prof. Martin Oestreich
M.S., TU Berlin, 2015
B.S., TU Berlin, 2013
Postdoc, Caltech 2012-2013
Ph.D., Osaka University, 2011
Prof. Motomasa Kobayashi
"Synthetic Studies of cortistatin A, an Anti-angiogenic Steroidal Alkaloid from Marine Sponge"
M.S., Osaka University, 2008
B.S., Osaka University, 2006
Postdoc, Caltech 2005-2006
Ph.D., Tokyo Institute of Technology 2004
M.S., Tokyo Inst. of Technology, Tokyo, Japan 1993
B.S., Tokyo Inst. of Technology, Tokyo, Japan 1991
Postdoc, Caltech 2011
Ph.D., Kyoto University 2011
Prof. Masahiro Murakami
"Synthesis of Oxindoles by Palladium Catalyzed Cyclization Reactions of 2-(Alkynyl)aryl Isocyanates with Nucleophiles"
M.S. Chiba University 2008
B.S. Chiba University 2006
Postdoc, Caltech 2009-2011
Ph.D., Columbia University, 2009
Prof. James L. Leighton
"Synthetic Applications of Silicon Lewis Acids: Total Synthesis of MS-153 and Manzacidin C"
B.S. University of Texas at Austin, 2004
Ph.D., Technical University Munich, 2010
Prof. Thorsten Bach
"Synthesis of New Ligands and Catalysts for a Hydrogen Bond Mediated Chirality Transfer"
M.Sc. Technical University Munich, 2006
American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellow, Caltech, 2015-2019
Ph.D. Princeton University, 2015, Prof. David MacMillan
B.S. Chemistry, Ohio State University, 2010
Postdoc, Caltech, 2017-2019
PhD, Princeton University, 2017, Prof. Erik Sorensen
Former Visting Scholar, Stoltz Group
Postdoc, Caltech 2005-2007
Ph.D., Harvard University 2005
B.S., Chemistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 1999
Postdoc, Caltech 2004-2006
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2004
B.A., Int. Science and Chemistry, Northwestern University
1998
Postdoc, Caltech, 2010-2012
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2010
Prof. Thomas R. R. Pettus
"Synthesis of γ-Rubromycin and Related Natural Products"
M.S., National Taiwan University, 2004
B.S., National Chung-Hsing University, 2002
Postdoc, Caltech, 2012+
Ph.D.,Peking University, 2012.
Prof. David Zhigang Wang and Prof. Zhen Yang
"Kinetic resolution by means of Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation
reaction and total synthesis of Grassypeptolide A"
B.S. Taishan College, 2006.
Postdoc, Caltech 2003-2005
Ph.D., Iowa State University 2003
M.S., University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
1998
B.S., University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
1996
Postdoc, Caltech, 2016-2017
Ph.D. Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, 2016, Prof. Qilong Shen and Prof. Long Lu
"The Development and Applications of Difluoromethylthiolating Reagents"
B.S. Chemistry, Shandong Agricultural University, 2010
Ph.D., Caltech, 2020
NSF Predoctoral Fellow
B.S. North Carolina State University, 2015, Prof. Jonathan Lindsey
Postdoc, Viresh Rawal, University of Chicago, 2010-2012
Ph.D. Caltech, 2010
B.S., University of California, Berkeley
2004
Ph.D. Caltech, 2020
Joint with Prof. Robert Grubbs
B.S. UT Austin, 2012, Prof. Kallie Willets
Postdoc, Jacobsen Group, Harvard, 2005-2009
Ph.D., Caltech 2005
A.B., Harvard University 2000
Ph.D., Caltech, 2017
Joint with Prof. Paul Wennberg
B.S., Davidson College 2012 (with Dr. Charles Brock [NOAA] & Prof. Don Blake [UC Irvine])
NSF Predoctoral Fellow
Ph.D., Caltech 2005
B.S., University of California, Davis 2000
Staff Scientist, Stoltz Group, 2010-2012
Postdoc, Elias J. Corey (Harvard), 2006-2010
Ph.D., Caltech 2006
B.A., University of Pennsylvania 2000
Ph.D., Caltech 2013
B.S., Brigham Young University 2008
M.S., Caltech 2023
B.S., Samford University 2022
Ph.D., Caltech 2008
B.S., University of California, San Diego
2002
Ph.D., Caltech 2023
B.S., Boston University 2017
Ph.D., Caltech 2024
B.S., UC San Diego 2019
M.S., Caltech 2018
B.S., UC Berkeley 2015
Ph.D., Caltech 2015
B.S., Davidson College 2010
Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Predoctoral Fellowship [F31]
M.S., Caltech, 2005
B.S., California State University, Los Angeles
Ph.D., Caltech 2023
B.S., North Carolina State University 2018 (with Prof. Joshua Pierce)
Ph.D., Caltech 2016
B.A., M.A., Harvard University 2009 (with Prof. Dave Evans)
NSF Predoctoral Fellow
Postdoc, Eric Sorensen (Princeton) 2008
Ph.D., Caltech 2008
B.S., Chemistry, University of Saint Thomas 2002
B.A., Mathematics, University of Saint Thomas 2002
Ph.D., Caltech 2010
B.S., University of California, San Diego
2004
Postdoc, Barry Trost (Stanford) 2005-2008
Ph.D., Caltech 2005
S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2000
Ph.D., Caltech, 2022
B.S. & M.S., Chemistry, Bucknell University, 2016 (with Dr. Michael Krout)
Postdoc, Overman (UC Irvine) 2005-2007
Ph.D., Caltech 2005
B.S., New York University 2000
Ph.D., Caltech 2012
B.S., Boston College 2005
Ph.D., Caltech 2013
BScH, Queen's University 2008
Ph.D., Caltech, 2020
NSF Predoctoral Fellow
B.A. Coe College 2014, Prof. Mark Banaszak Holl [University of Michican]
Ph.D., Caltech, 2014
B.Sc., Brown University 2008
M.S., Caltech 2004
B.S., Yale University 2002
Ph.D., Caltech, 2015
B.S., Chemistry, New York University 2010
(with Prof. Dave Schuster)
Ph.D., Caltech, 2022
B.S., Chemistry, University of Illinois, Chicago, 2016
Ph.D., Caltech, 2016
M.S., Chemistry, Sogang University 2010
B.S., Chemistry, Sogang University 2008
(with Prof. Duck-Hyung Lee)
Ph.D., Caltech, 2014
B.A. Harvard University 2009
Ph.D., Caltech, 2012
B.S., University of California, Berkeley
2006
M.S. Caltech 2011
B.A. Macalester College 2007
Ph.D., Caltech, 2020
NSF Predoctoral Fellow
B.S. UC Santa Barbara 2015, Prof. Bruce Lipshutz
M.S. Caltech 2015
B.S. Juniata College 2012
National Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship
Ph.D. Caltech, 2023
B.S., Princeton University 2017 (with Prof. Robert Knowles)
Ph.D. Caltech, 2016
B.S., Yale University 2011 (with Prof. Nilay Hazari)
Postdoc, David Y. Gin, (Sloan-Kettering), 2009-2012
Ph.D., Caltech 2009
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2002
Ph.D., Caltech 2015
M.S. Seoul National University 2009
B.S. Seoul National University 2007
Ph.D. Caltech, 2020
Joint with Prof. Robert Grubbs
B.S. Zhejiang University, 2014, Prof. Ping Lu and Prof. Yanguang Wang
Ph.D., Caltech, 2015
B.S., Peking University 2010
Resnick Sustainability Fellowship
M.A. Chemistry, Wesleyan University 2009
B.A. Chemistry, Wesleyan University 2008
B.A. American Studies (Literary and Cinematic Criticism), Wesleyan University 2008
Ph.D., Caltech 2019
Ph.D., Caltech 2010
B.S., Chemistry, Stanford University
2004
B.S., Biology, Stanford University 2004
Postdoc, Samuel Danishefsky (Sloan-Kettering)
Ph.D., Caltech 2005
B.S., University of Utah 2000
Ph.D., Caltech 2010
B.S., Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 2002
Ph.D., Caltech 2007
B.S., Chemistry and Biochemistry, Purdue
University 2002
Postdoc, Gregory Fu (MIT), 2009-2012
Ph.D., Caltech, 2009
A.B., Dartmouth College, 2003
M.S. Caltech, 2021
B.S., CSU Long Beach, 2019
Assistant Professor, UCLA, 2015-2021
Postdoc, Dean Toste (University of California, Berkeley), 2012-2015
Ph.D., Caltech, 2012
B.S., University of California, Berkeley
2004
Ph.D. Caltech, 2021
B.S., Carleton College 2015 (with Prof. Gretchen Hofmeister & Prof. David Alberg)
Ph.D. Caltech, 2017
B.S., Macalester College 2011 (with Prof. Becky Hoye)
M.S. Chemistry, Caltech, 2010 B.S., Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, San Diego 2005
Ph.D., Caltech, 2017
B.S., Tulane University 2012 (with Prof. Scott Grayson and Prof. Vijay John)
NSF Predoctoral Fellow
Ph.D., Caltech, 2015
B.S., Chemistry, Columbia University
2010)
(with Prof. Tristan Lambert)
Ph.D. Caltech, 2020
B.S. University of Southern California, 2015, Prof. Nicos Petasis
Assistant Professor, Duke University, 2013-2021
Postdoc, Du Bois Group (Stanford) 2010-2013
Ph.D., Caltech 2010
B.A., Williams College 2003
Ph.D. Caltech, 2020
B.S. University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2014, Prof. Shannon Stahl
M.S., Caltech 2007
B.A., Macalester College 2005
Ph.D., Caltech, 2023
B.S., California State University, Los Angeles, 2018
Ph.D., Caltech 2011
B.S., Chemistry, University of Chicago 2004
B.S., Computer Science, University of Chicago 2004
Ph.D. Caltech 2018
B.S., University of Chicago 2012 (with Prof. Richard Jordan)
B.S., Chemistry, University of Minnesota
2005
B.S., Biochemistry, University of Minnesota 2005
M.S., Caltech 2003
B.A., Gustavus Adolphus 2000
Ph.D., Caltech 2024
B.S., University of Rochester 2019 (with Prof. Alison Frontier)
Assistant Professor, Wayne State University, 2012-2019
Postdoc, Samuel Danishefsky (Columbia), 2009-2012
Ph.D. Caltech 2008
B.S., Virginia Tech 2003
UCLA-Caltech MD/PhD Program 2012-2021
Ph.D. Caltech 2019
B.A., M.Sc., University of Pennsylvania 2012
Ruth L. Kirschstein NIH NRSA Predoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Caltech 2011
B.S., New York University 2005
Associate Professor, 2014-2021
Assistant Professor, 2009-2014
Postdoc, Jim Leighton (Columbia), 2006-2009
Ph.D., Caltech 2005
A.B., Harvard University 2000
Achaogen, 2008-2019
Postdoc, Horst Vogel (EPFL) 2006-2008
Ph.D., Caltech 2006
University of Wisconsin at Madison 2001
B.A., University of Chicago 1998
Ph.D., Caltech, 2012
B.S., Harvard University, 2007
Ph.D., Caltech, 2020
B.S. Penn State University, 2014, Prof. Steve Weinreb
Ph.D., Caltech, 2007, Davis Group
M.S., Caltech, 2004, Stoltz Group
S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002
M.S., Caltech 2003
B.S., University of Texas at Austin 2001
Graduate Student, Princeton (Macmillan Group) 2010-
B.S., Temple University
B.S., University of Tokyo, 2020
Chatani Group, Osaka University
Visiting Scholar, 2017
PhD Candidate, GIST (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology), Advisor:Â Prof. Sukwon Hong
Visiting Scholar, Caltech, 2019-2021
Postdoc, Caltech, 2018
Ph.D. UCLA, 2018, Prof. Neil Garg
M.Sc., Chemistry, Lund University 2004
Visting Scholar, Caltech, 2022
Ph.D. Emory, 2022, Prof. Huw Davies
M.S. University of Granada, 2008
Prof. Enrique J. Àlvarez-Manzaneda
B.S. University of Granada 2007
National Graduate School of Chemistry and Engineering (ENSCCF), Clermont-Ferrand, France
M.Sc. student, Prof. Paul Knochel Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen
B.Sc., Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen, 2015
Laboratory of Fine Synthetic Chemistry
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hokkaido University
Visiting Scholar, Stoltz Group, 2018
Graduate Student, Caltech
B.S. Zhejiang University 2017
PhD Student, University of Copenhagen, 3rd year,
Assoc. Prof. Christian Marcus Pedersen
Visiting Scholar, Caltech, 2019
Graduate Student, Mohr Group, UIC
Ph.D. Candidate, Ataturk University (Prof. Ramazan Altundas and Prof. Yavuz Taskesenligil)
Visiting Scholar, Caltech, 2024
M.S. Student, Universität Münster (w/ Prof. Armido Studer)
Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Visiting Scholar, 2017-2018
PhD Candidate, Prof. Dr. Alois Furstner Group, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung
B.Sc., Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, 2015
Visiting Scholar, 2017-2020
Ph.D., UC Irvine, 2016, Professor Scott Rychnovsky
M.S. Chemistry, NYU, 2012
B.S. Chemistry, California State University-Channel Islands, 2009
B.S., Chemistry, University of Freiburg 2012
B.S., University of Canterbury, 2019
Graduate Student, University of Auckland (with Prof. Margaret Brimble)
M.S., Osaka University 2016 (with Prof. Naoto Chatani)
B.S., Osaka University 2014 (with Prof. Mitsuru Akashi)
Visiting Scholar from Japan Tobacco, Inc. 2016-2018
Japan Tobacco Inc., 2010-present
Ph.D. Hokkaido University, 2010 Prof. Sato Yoshihiro
M.Sc. Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
The Danish Technical University 2006
M.S Candidate, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, Korea
Visiting Scholar, Stoltz Group, 2019
Graduate Student, TU Wien
Ph.D. Tohoku University, 2017, Prof. Masahiro Terada
Visiting Student, Stoltz Group, 2015
M.S. Tohoku University, 2014
B.S. Tohoku University, 2012
M.S., Nagoya University, 2011 (Prof. Takashi Ooi)
B.S., Nagoya University, 2009
Assistant Professor, Osaka University, 2010-
Ph.D., Osaka University, 2010
Prof. Naoto Chatani,
"Studies of Carbon-Cyano Bond Cleavage Reactions Using Rhodium Catalyst
and Disilane"
M.S. Osaka University, 2008
B.S. Osaka University, 2006
Technical University of Denmark
Visiting Scholar, 2019
Masters, CPE Lyon
Visiting Scholar, 2024
B.S. Student, Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology
National Graduate School of Chemistry and Engineering (ENSCCF), Clermont-Ferrand, France
KAUST - Prof. Niveen Khashab
B.S. Tianjin University 2009
Ph.D. Candidate, University of Groningen (Prof. Ben L. Feringa)
Stoltz Lab visiting scholar, 2006-2007
MIT graduate program (Shrock lab), 2007+
Ph.D., Kyoto University, 2012
M.S., Kyoto University, 2009
Prof. Koichiro Oshima and Seijiro Matsubara
B.S., Kyoto University 2007
Ph.D. Candidate, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan
Associate Professor
Florida Institute of Technology
Visiting Scholar, Caltech, 2016-2021
Merck, Aspira Scientific, & Theravance Biopharma, 2009-2015
Ph.D. Stanford, 2009, Prof. Barry Trost
B.S., Chemistry, Nagoya University, 2012
M.S., Chemistry, Nagoya University, 2014
Visiting Scholar, Caltech, 2024
B.S., Kasetsart University 2019
(with Prof. Nongpanga Jarussophon)
Ph.D., Caltech, 2015
B.S., Chemistry, Columbia University
2010)
(with Prof. Tristan Lambert)
Visiting Scholar, Caltech, 2024
B.S., University of Zurich, 2022
(with Prof. Karl Gademann)
Visiting Scholar, Caltech, 2024
Associate Professor, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Visiting Scholar, Caltech, 2019-2021
EvoRx Technologies, 2017-2019
Ph.D. UCLA, 2015, Prof. Patrick Harran
Ph.D. Candidate, Nagoya University, Aichi, Japan
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Chemistry
Graduate School of Science
Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
M.D., Stanford, 2019
Ph.D., Stanford, 2018
B.S., Tulane University, 2012
Ph.D., University of Tokyo, 2009
M.S., University of Tokyo, 2007
B.S., University of Tokyo, 2005
B.S.: Kitasato University, 2012
M.S.: Kitasato University, 2014 (Prof. Toshiaki Sunazuka)
Ph.D. Candidate: Kitasato University, (Prof. Toshiaki Sunazuka)
PhD Student, Center for Research in Biological Chemistry and Molecular Materials (CiQUS)
Trauner Group, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München
M.Sc. Student, Prof. Frank Glorius, University of Muenster
Visting Student, Caltech, 2017
Ph.D., Keio University, 2018 (with Prof. Noritaka Chida)
M.S., Keio University, 2015 (with Prof. Noritaka Chida)
B.S., Keio University, 2013
Assistant Research Professor, City of Hope
Department of Diabetes Complications & Metabolism
M.S., Kyoto University, 2010
Prof. Keiji Maruoka
B.S., Kyoto University 2008
Graduate Student, Scripps Research Institute
B.S. Caltech 2024
Pepperdine University 2025
John Jay College
B.S. Candidate, Chemistry, University of La Verne
Caltech 2027
Graduate Student, Northwestern University (Statsuk Group), 2010-
University of Cambridge
Graduate Student, UC Berkeley (with Prof. Richmond Sarpong)
B.S. Caltech 2023
Graduate Student, UCLA (Jung Group)
Graduate Student, Princeton (with Prof. Robert Knowles)
B.S. Caltech 2022
Graduate Student, University of Connecticut (Fenteany Group)
VURP Student, Caltech, 2019
Federal University of Uberlandia
Associate Dean for Science Diversity and Inclusion
Eberly College of Science
The Pennsylvania State University
University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez 2025
Scripps College 2026
California State University, Los Angeles
M.D./Ph.D. Student, UC Davis
B.S., University College London
Masters Student, Chemistry, University College London
Lecturer, UW Madison
Postdoc, U Chicago (Rawal Group)
Postdoc, Beatty Lab
Graduate Student, Harvard University
California State University, Long Beach
Graduate Student, Harvard University (Myers Group)
Caltech WAVE Fellow, 2021
CSU San Marcos
Graduate Student, Stanford University (Du Bois Group)
Caltech WAVE Fellow, 2019
B.A., Chemistry, Rutgers, 2020
Graduate Student, Yale University (Phillips Group)
University of California, Berkeley 2026
Postdoc, Arnold Group, Caltech, 2015-2019
Ph.D, Miller Group, Yale University, 2015
B.S., Chemistry, Caltech, 2019
B.S., Cal State LA, 2018
California State University, Los Angeles 2025
Postdoc, Professor Peter B. Dervan (Caltech) 2014-2015
Ph.D., UCLA (Professor Neil K. Garg) 2014
Graduate Student, SUNY ESF (Environmental Chemistry)
Graduate Student, NYU (Woerpel Group)
Ph.D. MIT 2010
Prof. Tim Jamison
Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2022+
Postdoc, Seoul National University 2015-2016, Konkuk University 2016-2019, LANL 2019-2022
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley with Prof. K. Birgitta Whaley, 2014
B.S. Caltech 2009
Graduate Student, Standford University
B.S. Caltech 2019
Graduate Student, Princeton (with Prof. Paul Chirik)
B.S. Caltech 2022
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2018-2019
Notre Dame High School
Stoltz Lab 2024
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2019-2020
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2019-2020
Notre Dame High School
Stoltz Lab 2024
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2018-2019
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2019-2020
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2019-2020
Notre Dame High School
Stoltz Lab 2023
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2018-2019
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2019-2020
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2018-2019
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2018-2019
George W. Hewlett High School, New York
Stoltz Lab 2022
Westridge School
Stoltz Lab 2019-2020
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2018-2019
Notre Dame High School
Stoltz Lab 2024
American Embassy School, New Delhi
Stoltz Lab 2023
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2018-2021
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2018-2019
Notre Dame High School
Stoltz Lab 2024
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2019-2020
South Pasadena High School
Stoltz Lab 2024
Stoltz Lab 2018-2019
San Marino High School
Stoltz Lab 2019-2020