Postdoctoral Research Fellow
California Institute of Technology - 2008
Rudi Fasan
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Robert A. Welch Distinguished Chair in Chemistry
CPRIT Scholar
Professional Preparation
Ph.D. - Chemistry
University of Zurich, Switzerland - 2005
University of Zurich, Switzerland - 2005
M.Sc. - Pharmaceutical Chemistry
University of Padua, Italy - 1999
University of Padua, Italy - 1999
Publications
Photobiocatalytic Enantioselective Benzylic C(sp3)–H Acylation Enabled by Thiamine-Dependent Enzymes via Intermolecular Hydrogen Atom Transfer 2025 - Journal Article
Highly Enantioselective Construction of Oxazolidinone Rings via Enzymatic C(sp3)–H Amination 2025 - Journal Article
A comprehensive mechanistic investigation of sustainable carbene N–H insertion catalyzed by engineered His-ligated heme proteins 2025 - Journal Article
Chemoenzymatic Skeletal Editing: P450-Controlled Site-Selective Ring Expansion of Natural Product Scaffolds at Aliphatic C—H Sites 2024 - Other
Stereodivergent Synthesis of Pyridyl Cyclopropanes via Enzymatic Activation of Pyridotriazoles 2024 - Journal Article
Radical-Mediated Regiodivergent C(sp3)–H Functionalization of N-Substituted Indolines via Enzymatic Carbene Transfer 2024 - Other
Cyclic peptides targeting the SARS-CoV-2 programmed ribosomal frameshifting RNA from a multiplexed phage display library 2024 - Other
Awards
CPRIT Recruitment of Established Investigator Award - Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas [2023]
Biotrans Junior Award - [2023]
University Research Award - University of Rochester [2021]
Goergen Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching - University of Rochester [2020]
JSCC International Award for Creative Work - Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry [2020]
Kavli Frontiers of Science Fellow - US National Academy of Sciences [2019]
University Research Award - University of Rochester [2016]
Tetrahedron Young Investigator Award (Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry) - [2014]
Provost’s Multidisciplinary Research Award - University of Rochester [2011]
Friedrich-Weygand Award for Outstanding Graduate Research - [2007]
Appointments
Robert A. Welch Distinguished Chair in Chemistry; Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry; CPRIT Scholar
University of Texas at Dallas [2023–Present]
University of Texas at Dallas [2023–Present]
Andrew S. Kende Chair of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
University of Rochester [2019–2023]
University of Rochester [2019–2023]
Professor of Chemistry
University of Rochester [2018–2023]
University of Rochester [2018–2023]
Professor of Oncology (courtesy appointment)
University of Rochester [2018–2023]
University of Rochester [2018–2023]
Associate Professor of Chemistry
University of Rochester [2014–2018]
University of Rochester [2014–2018]
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
University of Rochester [2008–2014]
University of Rochester [2008–2014]