posters

Number Name Institution Title
1 Luke Burroughs Calvin College Synthesis of Novel Bacterial Topoisomerase Inhibitors Derived from Fluoroquinolones: N-1 Amine Derivatives
2 Taylor J Fiolek Michigan State University Development of novel aripiprazole analogs for activation of the 20S proteasome and degradation of disordered proteins
3 Gennadii Grabovyi University of Illinois at Chicago Total Synthesis of Phenolic Natural Products Enabled By Regioselective α,γ-Functionalization
4 Pengfei Hu University of Chicago Quaternary centers as an opportunity for invention in natural product total synthesis
5 Zinia Jaman Purdue University On-demand Synthesis of the Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Lomustine Under Continuous Flow Conditions
6 Corey Jones Michigan State University Indirect Targeting of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins via Small Molecule Interaction with 20S Proteasome
7 Dalton Kim Northwestern University The design, synthesis, and characterization of potent and selective MEK7 inhibitors as targeted therapies for T-ALL
8 Ada Kwong Northwestern University Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Potent MEK4 Inhibitors Against Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
9 Marlon Lutz Loyola University Chicago Carborane-containing Matrix Metalloproteinase (MMP) Enzyme Inhibitors as Tumor-Targeting Ligands for BNCT
10 Matthew Moschitto Northwestern University Design, synthesis, and mechanistic insight into potent inhibitors of GABA and ornithine aminotransferase.
11 Farbod Salahi University of Notre Dame Total Synthesis of Photocaged β-Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide for Mechanistic Investigation of HMG-CoA Reductase
12 Riley Scoville Calvin College Progress Toward the Synthesis of Aminomethyl-Substituted QPT-1 Bacterial Topoisomerase Inhibitors
13 Minxing Shen University of Chicago Developing A Unified Strategy Towards the Myrioneuron Alkaloids
14 Shivaputra Patil Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Identification of chromene based small molecular anticancer agents
15 Carolyn Anderson Calvin College Synthesis of Trisubstituted Indolizines: Optimization and Scope Studies
16 Hannah Barr Hope College Rhodium-Catalyzed Carbon-Carbon Bond Activation Utilizing Removable Amide Directing Groups
17 Rick Betori Northwestern University Reductive Umpolung Coupling of Arylidene Malonates Using Photoredox/Lewis Acid Cooperative Catalysis
18 Xiao Dong U. Wisconsin, Madison Enantioselective Conjugate Additions of α-oxyradical Radicals via Cooperative Photocatalysis and Lewis Acid Catalysis
19 Keegan Fitzpatrick Northwestern University Enantioselective Synthesis of a-Amidoboronates Catalyzed by Planar-Chiral NHC-Cu(I) Complexes
20 Sourav Ghorai University of Illinois at Chicago Aryne-based Multi-component Coupling Reactions Enabled by Silver-Catalyzed Addition of Isonitriles
21 Imelda Hot University of Illinois at Chicago Oxidative cyclofunctonalization of unsaturated O-alkyl hydroxamates
22 Rebecca Johnson Hope College Synthesis of Ortho-Substituted Benzamides Through Nickel-Mediated Cross-Coupling
23 Tessa Lynch-Colameta University of Chicago Mannich-type Reactions of Cyclic Nitrones: Effective Methods for the Enantioselective Syntheses of Piperidine Alkaloids
24 Mark Maskeri Northwestern University A Self-Assembled Hydrogen Bond Donor/Brønsted Acid System for Asymmetric Catalysis
25 Miles Mason Calvin College Synthesis of Trisubstituted Indolizines: Mechanistic Studies
26 Maxim Ratushnyy University of Illinois at Chicago A Mild Light-Induced Cleavage of S-O Bond of Aryl Sulfonate Esters Enables Efficient Sulfonylation of Vinylarenes
27 Tyler Reidl University of Illinois at Chicago Surprising Synthetic Utility of  N-vinylnitrones  and  N,O-divinylhydroxylamines
28 Michael Shevlin Merck and Co., Inc. Industrially Relevant Cobalt-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation: A Highly Efficient Synthesis of Levetiracetam
29 Chengpeng Wang University of Chicago Direct β-Alkylation of Ketones through Pd-Catalyzed Redox Cascade Strategy
30 Joseph V Accardo Northwestern University Reversibly Tuning Hydrogel Stiffness Through Photocontrolled Dynamic Covalent Crosslinks
31 Austin Evans Northwestern University Seeded Growth of 2D Covalent Organic Frameworks
32 Carly Hanson Loyola University Chicago Catalyst Behavior in Metal-Catalyzed Carbonyl-Olefin Metathesis
33 Jacob Ishibashi Northwestern University Dynamic Thiol Addition Reactions for Cross-Linking Remoldable Elastomers
34 Woojung Ji Northwestern University Removal of GenX and Perfluorinated Alkyl Substances from Water by Amine-Functionalized Covalent Organic Frameworks
35 Michael R. Stentzel Northern Illinois University Superelectrophilic 9-Arylfluorenyl Cation Capture With Nitriles and Alcohols
36 Marissa Tranquilli University of Chicago Engineering a better interlocked molecular chain
37 Hien Vuong Northern Illinois University Diels–Alder Reactions with Ethylene and Superelectrophiles
38 Cole Wagner University of Illinois at Chicago Varied Approaches to Examine the Reaction Mechanism of a Rhodium-Catalyzed Decarbonylation of Pyridyl Ketones
39 Shiwei Wang Northwestern University A Supramolecular Model System to Study the Effect of Monomer Electronics on 2D COFs Interlayer Interactions
40 Eliot Woods Northwestern University Photoinduced Synthesis of of π-Conjugated Polymers