Advancing society through scientific discoveries and mentoring.

Recent Publications

Lalonde, M. B; Getman, R.; Lee, J. Y.; Roberts, J.; Sarjeant, A.; Scheidt, K. A.; Georgiev, P. A.; Embs, J. P.; Eckert, J.; Farha, O. K.; Snurr, R. Q.; Hupp, J. T. "A Zwitterionic Metal-Organic Framework with Free Carboxylic Acid Sites that Exhibits Enhanced Hydrogen Adsorption Energies", CrystEngComm. 2013, Just Accepted.

Izquierdo, J.; Hutson, G. E.; Cohen, D. T. “A Continuum of Progress: Applications of N-Hetereocyclic Carbene Catalysis in Total Synthesis“, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 11686-11698.

Lalonde, M. B.; Farha, O. K.; Scheidt, K. A.; Hupp, J. T. “N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Like Catalysis by a Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) Material”, ACS Catalysis, 2012, 2 (8), 1550–1554.

Cui, J.; Chai, D. I.; Miller, C.; Hao, J.; Thomas, C; Wang, J.; Scheidt, K. A.; Kozmin, S. A. “Assembly of Four Diverse Heterocyclic Libraries Enabled by Prins Cyclization, Au-Catalyzed Enyne Cycloisomerization and Automated Amide Synthesis”, J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 7435-7470.

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Group News

Scheidt Research Group undergrads Alexander Wong, Xinyi Marta Yu, Liam Conway-Pearson, and Alexandra Sipher were each awarded a Northwestern University Summer 2013 Undergraduate Research Grant. Congratulations Alexander, Marta, Liam and Alexandra!

Karl is a course director in a new R25 NIH course "Training in Neurotherapeutics Discovery and Development for Academic Scientists". Link: http://www.neurotherapeuticscourse.org

Former post-doc Juli Gibbs-Davis has been selected as a Sloan research fellow. Congratulations Juli!

Anna Lee and Paul Siu join Scheidt Research Group as postdoctoral fellows. Welcome Anna and Paul!

New graduate students Kris Deibler, Ben McDonald, and Ben Schwamb join the lab. Welcome Ben, Kris, and Ben!

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