Sentences with phrase «of synthetic chemists»

«Looking at it with the eyes of a synthetic chemist to try to see from all of these trends and patterns something that could be involved in driving the selectivity of the reaction.»

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In the case of synthetic organic chemist Jeffrey Raber, for example, getting into the industry was personal.
The researchers also say that the development of this synthetic route will enable chemists to attenuate the toxicity and potentially improve α - amanitin's activity against cancer, something that is only made possible by the use of synthetic derivatives.
The new material, described online 25 April in Science by synthetic chemist Andreas Lendlein of mnemoScience GmbH in Aachen, Germany, and biomedical engineer Robert Langer of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is composed of two polymers, each already used separately in clinical applications such as drug delivery.
As well as analytical and computational chemists, the company, with a work force of over 10,000, looks for synthetic organic chemists, medicinal chemists, and combinatorial chemists to join their research teams.
«This is one way to focus our talents as synthetic chemists in a direction that can immediately help patients,» said Seth Herzon, a chemistry professor at Yale and member of the Yale Cancer Center.
Researchers in the Rice lab of chemist and bioengineer Jeffrey Hartgerink had just such an experience with the hydrogels they developed as a synthetic scaffold to deliver drugs and encourage the growth of cells and blood vessels for new tissue.
Amines are used widely in bioactive molecules, drugs, and various organic materials, and preparing them is one of the most important tasks for synthetic chemists in both academia and industry.
Not only can synthetic molecules mimic the structures of their biological models, they can also take on their functions and may even successfully compete with them, as an artificial DNA sequence designed by Ludwig - Maximilians - Universitaet (LMU) in Munich chemist Ivan Huc now shows.
The lab of Jeffrey Hartgerink, a chemist and bioengineer based at Rice's BioScience Research Collaborative, developed synthetic collagen several years ago.
Sunday is the birthday of Christian Schoenbein, a German chemist born in 1799 who named ozone and invented the first synthetic explosive.
(The impact of the cuts to EPSRC is also highlighted by a letter to Prime Minister David Cameron in which more than 100 senior chemists, including six Nobel laureates, criticize the council's plans to reduce research funding for synthetic organic chemistry.)
His team passed the structure of the best candidate along to Zhenan Bao, a synthetic chemist at Stanford, and her colleagues, who spent six months making the chemical and then tested it in an experimental transistor.
«This proof that we can make a compound that so many people thought couldn't be made opens up a world of new possibilities,» said Professor Sherburn, a synthetic chemist in the ANU Research School of Chemistry.
«We look for a cross-discipline team of material scientists, synthetic chemists, modellers and experts in fruit physiology and microbiology, many of them at PhD level,» she says.
Dimethyl mercury, the substance that poisoned the Dartmouth chemist, is a synthetic form of organic mercury rarely found outside a lab.
However, the precise nature of that role is undergoing a visible change, not only because of the new synthetic methods and technologies now available to the synthetic and medicinal chemist, but also in several key areas, particularly in drug metabolism and chemical toxicology, as chemists deal with the ever more rapid turnaround of testing data that influences their day - to - day decisions.
Thus, through the collaboration with synthetic chemists, Dr. Jiao Jiao and Dr. Junichiro Yamaguchi, the team synthesized a disaccharide that consists of methyl - glucuronic acid and galactose linked together.
«The golden age of synthetic organic chemistry occurred between 1973 and 1987, when chemists began to have the ability to synthesize incredibly complex molecules,» he said.
I'm a synthetic chemist, so the majority of my work - life time is spent in the hood or nearby in the lab, weighing powders, pipetting solvents, heating / degassing a reaction, injecting precursors or decomposition agents, or cleaning and working up reactions.
A team of researchers led by University of Amsterdam (UvA) chemists has developed new Fischer - Tropsch catalysts — consisting of ultra-thin cobalt shells surrounding inexpensive iron oxide cores — that can be used to produce synthetic fuels from natural gas and biomass.
«In 2015, we had reported the synthesis of a molecule with demonstrated period - shortening activities on mammalian circadian clocks discovered through a collaboration between ITbM's chronobiologists, synthetic chemists and theoretical scientists,» says Yoshimura.
REVOLUTION Medicines is an innovative and dynamic organization of expert cellular, structural and computational biologists, medicinal and synthetic chemists, pharmacologists, engineers and business executives working together to discover and develop exciting new medicines that harness frontier oncology targets.
The emerging discipline of synthetic biology aims to bring together modellers, physicists, and chemists, with biochemists, structural biologists and cell biologists.
I spent a few minutes Wednesday with F. Sherwood Rowland, the atmospheric chemist from the University of California, Irvine, who shared a Nobel Prize for his work revealing the threat to the ozone layer from CFC's and similar synthetic chemicals.
95 The case for crop - based biofuels was further undermined when a team led by Paul Crutzen, a Nobel Prize — winning chemist at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Germany, concluded that emissions of nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas, from the synthetic nitrogen fertilizer used to grow crops such as corn and rapeseed for biofuel production can negate any net reductions of CO2 emissions from replacing fossil fuels with biofuels, thus making biofuels a threat to climate stability.
A team of researchers led by University of Amsterdam (UvA) chemists has developed new Fischer - Tropsch catalysts — consisting of ultra-thin cobalt shells surrounding inexpensive iron oxide cores — that can be used to produce synthetic fuels from natural gas and biomass.
(Side note: If you've never read the story of English chemist William Perkin and how he stumbled upon synthetic color, the book «Mauve: How One Man Invented a Color That Changed the World,» it a subtly astonishing read.)
Summary: I am a synthetic chemist with more than eight years of collective academic and research experience and currently looking for the positions in industry.
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