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Thursday, January 25, 2018

Jason Defends his PhD

Congratulations to Jason for his PhD successful defence! It has been a great 5 years, and the group is certainly going to miss you. Best of luck as you move on to your postdoctoral position. We are all looking forward to seeing the great things you accomplish from here on out.

Best of luck!

Friday, January 19, 2018

Jasmin Defends her MSc Thesis

Congratulations to Jasmin for defending their MSc degree! Thank you for all your work and dedication over the last couple years.

Best of luck as you move on to your professional career.

Thursday, September 14, 2017

The Chem494 Thesis Students Have Arrived

It's going to be a busy time in the Murphy Lab this fall, with FIVE Chem494 thesis students joining the group.

Welcome to Matthew, Kyle and Kevin, and welcome back to Grace and Denzel.

Monday, September 11, 2017

Myriam and Richard Graduate

Congratulations to my first two MSc students Myriam Carle and Richard Tran, both of whom successfully defended their thesis this past week.

One last time, thank you for all you have contributed over the years, and we are going to miss both of you.

All the best in your future industrial and academic careers.

Friday, September 1, 2017

Liam Britt Joins the Group

Liam has joined the group to carry out his MSc studies on the development of new methodologies based on hypervalent iodine reagents.

Welcome Liam!

Jason and Carl's Chem. Commum.  paper on metal-free cyclopropanations is accepted.

Ben and Jason's J. Org. Chem. paper on iodide-mediated dihydrofuran synthesis is accepted.

Zhao and Léanne's Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. paper on fluorinative rearrangements of phenylallenes is accepted.

Thank you all for your hard work.

Jasmin and Myriam's paper concerning the functionalization of alcohols using hypervalent iodine reagents and phosphines has been accepted for an upcoming special issue of Synlett.

Congratulations to you both!

Congratulations Leanne on receiving the H. G. Thode Postdoctoral Fellowship from McMaster University! This award will support her continued work on developing radiofluorination chemistry with hypervalent iodine reagents, in collaboration with Dr. John Valliant and the CPDC.

Congratulations to Jason Tao on receiving the Ontario Graduate Scholarship and, for the second time, the Charles S. Humphrey Graduate Fellowship in Chemistry.