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J. Michael Chong
Synthetic organic chemistry

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C2 364
Ext.
36643
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(519) 746-0435

Education

BSc, 1979, Honours Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of British Columbia
PhD, 1983, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Professor Edward Piers, University of British Columbia
Postdoctoral Fellow, 1984-85, Professor K. Barry Sharpless, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

Visiting professor, 1993, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Visiting professor, 2001-2002, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA

Research Interests

Synthetic organic chemistry. Development of new methods for stereoselective synthesis; Carbon-carbon bond forming reactions; New chiral ligands; Organometallic reagents; Insect pheromones.