Chemistry Student, Senior
Biography:
I am a chemistry undergraduate student at Brigham Young University. I am passionate about becoming a synthetic organic chemist and an educator in the future. I am interested in research and internship opportunities that encompass applications of total synthesis of natural products as well as novel methodology in the medicinal/pharmaceutical chemistry industry.
Publications:
1. Singh, J.; Jones, S. A.; Nelson, T. J.; Botello, J. A.; Castle, S. L. Formal γ-C(sp3)–H Activation of Ketones via Microwave-Promoted and Iminyl-Radical-Mediated 1,5-Hydrogen Atom Transfer. J. Org. Chem. 2023, 88, 14, 10287—10297.
Selected Awards:
ACS Division of Organic Chemistry Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow (ACS DOC- SURF) (Genentech- Sponsored) (Summer 2024)
ACS Leader Scholar Fellow (2024)
Merck-Sponsored American Chemical Society Scholar (2022-Present)
2023 BYU Accessibility Center Banquet Award Scholarship
American Chemical Society Scholar (2021-Present)