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FloHet-2018

FloHet-2018 at The University of Florida

6:00pm CST

Welcome Reception, Poster Session A, and Exposition JHH Atrium

8:00am CST

Opening Remarks (A) CLB 130

8:10am CST

(A) Oakwood Chemical-Sponsored Lecture from Prof. Matthew S. Sigman - "Enantioselective Formation of Remote Tertiary and Quaternary Chiral Centers" (A) CLB 130

9:00am CST

(A) Dr. Martin D. Eastgate - "Innovation in the Synthesis of Complex Pharmaceutical Compounds " (A) CLB 130

9:50am CST

Coffee Break JHH Atrium

10:20am CST

(A) Dr. Zoltán Benkő -"Synthesis of Bis-Tethered 6,7-Dihydroquinolinone Oximes and their Use in Crop Disease Control" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Jan H van Maarseveen - "Synthesis of Rotaxanes and Catenanes by a Covalent Templated Backfolding Strategy" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Steven S. Malcolmson - "Method and Mechanism in Pd-Catalyzed Intermolecular Enantioselective Diene Hydrofunctionalization" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

10:45am CST

(A) Dr. Patrick S. Fier - "Inventing New Reactions for the Synthesis of Complex Molecules" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Sophie A. L. Rousseaux - "Electrophilic Metal Homoenolates and their Application in the Synthesis of Cyclopropylamines" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Tianning Diao - "Strategies for Promoting Ni-Catalyzed Alkene Functionalization.." (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

11:10am CST

(A) Prof. Rendy Kartika - "Synthetic Explorations with Unsymmetrical 2-Amidoallyl Cations" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Xiaodong (Mike) Shi - "Gold Redox Catalysis: Search for Milder Oxidants" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Jeanne L. Bolliger - "Dynamic Covalent Chemistry: Preparation and Adaption of Chiral Carbene Catalysts (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

11:35am CST

(A) Prof. Jennifer M. Schomaker - "Allenes as Building Blocks for Complex Amine Synthesis" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Matthew A. Zajac - "Applications of Mass Encoded Libraries" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. David W. Lupton - "What can't they do? N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalysis via Unusual Reactive Intermediates" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

12:05pm CST

Lunch Midtown, Gainesville

1:30pm CST

(A) Prof. David A. Nagib - "C-H and C-O Functionalization via Radical Chaperones." (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Holger Stark - "Histamine H3 Receptor Antagonists: From Bench to Bedside and Back to Bench" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Peter Somfai - "Concise Total Synthesis of (+/-)-Dehaloperophoramidine" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

1:55pm CST

(A) Prof. Eric Ferreira - "Cycloadditions using Photocatalysis Based on Earth-Abundant Metals" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Vincenzo Piccialli - "Concerning the reactivity of ruthenium tetroxide towards alkenes, dienes and polyenes" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Daniel Seidel - "New Strategies for the C–H Functionalization of Amines" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

2:20pm CST

(A) Prof. Jun Ishihara - "Progress toward the Total Synthesis of Spirolide B, a Macrocyclic Marine Phycotoxin" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Qiu Wang - "Copper-Catalyzed Alkene Difunctionalization Reactions via Electrophilic Amination" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Jennifer L. Stockdill - "Harnessing Heterocycles for Peptide Synthesis" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

2:45pm CST

(A) Prof. Jon A. Tunge - "Dual Catalytic Decarboxylative Functionalization" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. László Kürti - "Practical Direct Electrophilic Amination of Olefins and Aromatic Systems" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Jurij Svete - "'Click' chemistry with Cu-catalyzed azomethine imine-alkyne cycloadditions (CuAIAC)" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

3:30pm CST

Poster Session A and Exposition - Continued JHH Atrium

5:00pm CST

(A) Prof. Antonio M. Echavarren - "Gold-Catalyzed Synthesis of Pyrroloazocine Indole Alkaloids" (A) CLB 130

5:50pm CST

(A) IKA-Sponsored Lecture from Prof. Ryan Shenvi - "Chemical Synthesis of Secondary Metabolites" (A) CLB 130

7:30pm CST

Dinner at Holiday Inn Holiday Inn

8:45am CST

Announcements (A) CLB 130

9:00am CST

(A) Prof. Karl Anker Jørgensen - "From higher-order cycloaddition reactions to coupling reactions applying organocatalysis" (A) CLB 130

9:50am CST

Coffee Break JHH Atrium

10:20am CST

(A) Prof. Mingji Dai - "Amphoteric Diamination toward N-Heterocycles" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Mahesh K. Lakshman - "C-6 benzotriazolyl purine nucleosides via a deoxygenative C-O-N to C-N conversion" (B) Flint 050 (C) Short Course Presented by Dr. Nicholas A. Meanwell - "Properties and Applications of Heteroaromatic Rings in Medicinal Chemistry" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

10:45am CST

(A) Prof. James H. Frederich - "Complexity-building cascade reactions triggered by UV-light" (A) CLB 130 (B) Dr. Kevin M. Maloney -"Development of a Green and Sustainable Commercial Manufacturing Process" (B) Flint 050

11:10am CST

(A) Prof. Hao Xu - "Iron-Catalyzed Selective Olefin Diazidation-Diamination: from Mechanisms to Synthetic Applications" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Andy McNally - "Selective Functionalization of Pyridines and Diazines" (B) Flint 050

11:35am CST

(A) Prof. Robert Huigens III - "Ring Distortion of Indole Alkaloids: A New Platform for Drug Discovery" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Michael K. Hilinski - "Recent Adventures in Catalytic Heteroatom Transfer" (B) Flint 050

12:05pm CST

Lunch Midtown, Gainesville

1:30pm CST

(A) Prof. Nathan T. Jui - "New Reaction Development Using Radical Anions" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Barbara Zajc - "Regiospecific Introduction of Fluorine into Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Till Opatz - "Amine Oxidations in Synthetic Chemistry: Use and Prevention" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

1:55pm CST

(A) Prof. Jimmie D. Weaver - "Decomposition of photocatalytically generated perfluoroaryl radical anions; a powerful synthetic tool for accessing multifluorinated arenes" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Hans Renata - "Biocatalytic C–H Functionalization Logic in Natural Product Synthesis" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Gregory R. Boyce - "Harnessing the Potential of Cyclopropenones in Strain-Releasing Methodologies" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

2:20pm CST

(A) Prof. Andrei G. Kutateladze - "ESIPT-Based Photochemical Cascades to Access Complex Polyheterocycles." (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Robert J. Phipps - "Harnessing Non-Covalent Interactions for Control of Regioselectivity in Iridium-Catalyzed C-H Borylation of Arenes" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Sarah E. Wengryniuk - "Electrophilic Heteroatom Rearrangements with N-Ligated Hypervalent Iodine Reagents: Synthesis of Medium-Ring Oxygen Heterocycles" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

2:45pm CST

(A) Prof. Michael Schnürch – "Alkylation of acyclic amines via metal catalyzed C-H activation reactions" (A) CLB 130 (B) Dr. Beth Knapp-Reed - "Fragment-Based Approach Toward Lactate Dehydrogenase A (LDHA) Inhibitors" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Simon J. Meek - "New Ligands and Catalysts for Olefin Hydrofunctionalization Reactions" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

3:15pm CST

Poster Session B and Exposition JHH Atrium

5:00pm CST

(A) Prof. Dawei Ma - "New Strategies for Synthesizing Alkaloids" (A) CLB 130

5:50pm CST

(A) The Katritzky Lecture: Prof. Robert H. Grubbs - "Design and Applications of Selective Olefin Metathesis Catalysts" (A) CLB 130

7:30pm CST

Banquet at Holiday Inn Holiday Inn

8:00am CST

Announcements (A) CLB 130

8:10am CST

(A) Prof. Bernhard Breit - "Rhodium-Catalyzed Addition of Pronucleophiles to Alkynes and Allenes – An Atom-Efficient Alternative to the Tsuji-Trost Reaction" (A) CLB 130

9:00am CST

(A) Prof. Vy M. Dong - "A few of my favorite rings: Catalysis inspired by macrocycles" (A) CLB 130

9:50am CST

Coffee Break JHH Atrium

10:20am CST

(A) Prof. Eelco Ruijter - "Synthesis of natural product-like spiro-indolines by stereoselective cascade cyclizations" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Justin T. Mohr - "Regio- and Stereocontrol with Anions and Radicals" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Finn K. Hansen - "Isocyanide-based multicomponent reactions for the generation of focused histone deacetylase inhibitor libraries" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

10:45am CST

(A) Prof. Alexander J. Grenning - "Standardizing Complex Molecule Synthesis" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Mitchell P. Croatt - "Design and Discovery of New Reactions: Cyanocarbenes, Decarboxylations, and Dehydrations" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Joel M. Smith - "Two-Phase Terpenoid Synthesis and Decarboxylative Alkynylation" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

11:10am CST

(A) Dr. Jean-Nicolas Desrosiers - "Development of Nickel-Catalyzed Methodologies for the Synthesis of Biologically Active Heterocyclic Compounds" (A) CLB 130 (B) Dr. Carlo Sambiagio - "Aerobic oxidation of benzylazines and benzylazine-N-oxides: a comparative study" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Stéphane P. Roche - "Validation of Several Dearomatization Strategies for an Expedient Biomimetic Route to the Bielschowskysin Skeleton." (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

11:35am CST

(A) Prof. Michael C. Willis - "Taming Sulfur Dioxide: New Opportunities for Catalysis and Reaction Development" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Levi M. Stanley - "Catalytic Alkene Hydroacylation and Carboacylation: From Reaction Development to Asymmetric Catalysis" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Arnaud Voituriez - "Phosphahelicenes as Effective Ligands in Enantioselective Gold(I)-Catalysis" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

12:05pm CST

Lunch Midtown, Gainesville

1:30pm CST

(A) Prof. Keary M. Engle - "Activation of diverse carbon–heteroatom and carbon–carbon bonds via palladium(II)-catalyzed β-elimination" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Anne E. V. Gorden - "Taking Advantage of the Chemistry of Heterocycles in Catalytic Oxidations in Aqueous Systems" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Tanay Kesharwani - "Synthesis of Nitrogen, Sulfur and Selenium-Containing Heterocycles via Halocyclization Reactions" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

1:55pm CST

(A) Prof. Song Lin - "Using Electricity to Amp Up Organic Synthesis: An Electrocatalytic Platform for the Functionalization of Alkenes" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Isabelle Gillaizeau - "Enamides and Nitrogen-Containing Motifs" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Richard A. Bunce - "Synthesis of 1-aryl-5-nitro-1H-indazoles and a general sequential route to 1-aryl-1H-indazoles" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

2:20pm CST

(A) Prof. Hosea M. Nelson - "Weak Anions and Carbocations in C–C Bond Forming Reactions" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. R. Alan Aitken - "New applications of the Wittig rearrangement in heterocyclic chemistry" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Zlatko Janeba - "Switchable intramolecular hydrogen bonds in 5-nitroso- and 5-phenylazopyrimidines studied by NMR spectroscopy" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

2:45pm CST

(A) Prof. Joseph J. Topczewski - "Harnessing the Dynamic Winstein Rearrangement via Selective Functionalization" (A) CLB 130 (B) Dr. Jianguang Zhou - "Greener Synthesis of Heterocycles via Metal Catalysis" (B) Flint 050 (C) Prof. Savvas N. Georgiades - "Hetero-oligoaryl N,O Systems of Variable Length: A Step Towards Selectivity in G-Quadruplex Targeting" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

3:10pm CST

(A) Prof. Alison R. H. Narayan - "Biocatalysis: Harnessing the power of Nature's catalysts to build complex molecules" (A) CLB 130 (B) Prof. Thomas J. J. Müller - "Multicomponent Syntheses of Indolone and Quinoxaline Based Aggregation Induced Emission Chromophores" (B) Flint 050 (C) Dr. Jeffrey T. Kuethe - "Rapid One-Pot Synthesis of Functionalized 2,3-Dihydrofuro[3,2-b], [3,2-c], and [2-3-b]pyridines" (C) Sheridan Auditorium (JHH 221)

3:40pm CST

Poster Session B and Exposition - Continued JHH Atrium

5:00pm CST

(A) ISHC-Sponsored Lecture from Masakatsu Shibasaki - "Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Heterocyclic Compounds through Cooperation Asymmetric Catalysis" (A) CLB 130

6:30pm CST

Farewell Dinner Holiday Inn