Time | Title and Speaker | Supervisor |
9:00-9:15 | Opening Ceremony Chair: Professor Wanbin Zhang Welcome speech: Professor Sixun Zheng (Vice Dean of SCCE of SJTU) | |
9:15-9:30 | Selective carbohydrate recognition using pyrene based synthetic lectins Tom Carter | Prof. Anthony Davis |
9:30-9:45 | Hydrogn-bond-assisted Pd-catalyzed allylic substitution with unactivated allylic substrates Xiaohong Huo | Prof. Wanbin Zhang |
9:45-10:00 | A Natural product Lead for the design and synthesis of selective inhibitors of kainate | Lisa Recnik | | Prof. Chris Willis |
10:00-10:15 | Acetonitrile as a cynao source: Cu-catalyzed cyanation of arenes Zhengwei Yu | Prof. Zengming Shen |
10:15-10:30 | Reversible C-C Bond Activation Enables Stereocontrol in Rh-Catalysed Carbonylative | Niall McCreanor | | Dr. John Bower |
10:30-10:45 | Coffee break | |
10:45-11:00 | Construction of quaternary stereocenters via Pd-catalyzed asymmetric decarboxylative cycloaddition | Dr. Ajmal Khan | | Prof. Yong Jian Zhang |
11:00-11:15 | Derivatisaton of photochemically-derived tricyclic aziridines for cyclisation reactions | | Will Yu | | Prof. Kevin Booker-Milburn |
11:15-11:30 | Nickel-catalyzed asymmetric addition of arylboronic acids to imines Mao Quan | Prof. Wanbin Zhang |
11:30-11:45 | Novel Multivalent Platforms for Glycan Presentation Stephen Hill | Dr. Carmen Galan |
11:45-12:00 | Visible light induced radical cyclization of o-iodophenylacrylamides: a concise synthesis of indolin-2-one Wuheng Dong | Prof. Zhaoguo Zhang |
12:00-14:00 | Lunch and free visiting of the campus | |
14:00-14:15 | N-pyrrolyl phosphines: better π-acceptor ligands than phosphites Sofia Papadouli | Prof. Paul Pringle |
14:15-14:30 | Synthesis and photoelectric applications of C2h-symmetric BN-embedded heteroacenes Xinyang Wang | Prof. Fan Zhang |
14:30-14:45 | Direct arylation of pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines with complete and switchable regiocontrol Michelle Montgomery | Prof. Robin Bedford |
14:45-15:00 | Ruthenium-catalyzed enantioselective hydrogenation of ferrocenyl ketones: a synthetic method for chiral ferrocenyl alcohols Bin Lu | Prof. Zhaoguo Zhang |
15:00-15:15 | (+)-Laccarin: a template for novel heterocyclic scaffolds Joanne Sampson | Prof Tim Gallagher |
15:15-15:30 | Iridium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation of β,γ-unsaturated γ-lactams Qianjia Yuan | Prof. Wanbin Zhang |
15:30-15:45 | Coffee break | |
15:45-16:00 | Quantifying the reactivity of chiral boronate complexes Katie Feeney | Prof. Varinder Aggarwal |
16:00-16:15 | Application of thermal azide–alkyne cycloaddition (TAAC) reaction as a low temperature cross-linking method in polymer gate dielectrics for organic field-effect transistors Shengxia Li | Prof. Qing Zhang |
16:15-16:30 | Asymmetric synthesis of tertiary thiols by stereospecific lithiation-electrophilic substitution Pradip Songara | Prof. Varinder Aggarwal |
16:30-16:45 | A green method on carbonylation of benzylic sp3C-H bonds Yixin Hu | Prof. Wenjun Lu |
16:45-17:00 | Upskilling my lab techniques before my PhD project Bin Zhou | Prof. Varinder Aggarwal |
17:00-17:15 | ZnCl2-Promoted asymmetric hydrogenation of β-secondary-amino ketones catalyzed by a P-chiral bisphosphine-Rh complex Qiupeng Hu | Prof. Wanbin Zhang |
17:15-17:30 | Molecules with tailored shape. Siying Zhong | Dr. Craig Butts and Prof. Varinder Aggarwal |
17:30-17:45 | Synthesis and application of chiral spiro [4.4] nonane skeleton Binmiao Yang | Prof. Yongqiang Tu |
17:45-18:00 | Closing Ceremony Dr. Emma Rose (UB) | |
18:15-20:00 | Dinner (Liuyuan Restaurant) | |
20:00 | back to Jin Jiang Pine City Hotel by bus | |