Giuseppe Zuccarello
            
            @GiuseppeZucca14
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              MSc Chemistry @ETH Zürich, PhD from the @Echavarren Lab @ICIQchem, Postdoc @FuLabCaltech, SNSF Ambizione fellow at EPFL 🇨🇭
              
              Pasadena CA, USA
            
            
              
              Joined September 2019
            
            
           The Zuccarello group is looking for a Master student! If you are passionate about organic chemistry and catalysis we would be happy to learn more about you! 
          
                
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             Happy to share our latest study on nickel-catalyzed asymmetric α-alkenylations of acyclic amides is now out in @J_A_C_S
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              Carbonyl groups and alkenes are ubiquitous in organic chemistry─present in target molecules as well as versatile handles for conversion into other functional groups. Whereas the coupling of the α...
            
                
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             On the occasion of Jules’ farewell lunch, we took our first group picture! 🎉 It was great having you! We wish you best of luck for your master studies and for your future!!🍀 
          
                
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             Excited to share our new strategy to access carbenes - of all electronic types! Congrats to Khue, Xueling, Bethany, Mohamed, Jake, Young, & Ilias on their beautiful work in @ScienceMagazine!  https://t.co/XkIsngZz6p 
          
          
                
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             Enantioselective Cobalt(III)-Catalyzed [4 + 1] Annulation of Benzamides: Cyclopropenes as One-Carbon Synthons | Journal of the American Chemical Society @EPFL_en @EPFL @TotalSyntheses
          
          
            
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              A chiral cyclopentadienyl cobalt(III)-catalyzed enantioselective [4 + 1] annulation of N-chlorobenzamides with cyclopropenes is reported. The cobalt catalyst engages in the C–H activation as well as...
            
                
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             Just out @J_A_C_S Check out our latest work on enantioselective cobalt(III)-catalyzed [4 + 1] annulation of benzamides with cyclopropenes to access chiral isoindolinones. @LCSA @EPFL_CHEM_Tweet @NCCR_Catalysis | 
          
            
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              A chiral cyclopentadienyl cobalt(III)-catalyzed enantioselective [4 + 1] annulation of N-chlorobenzamides with cyclopropenes is reported. The cobalt catalyst engages in the C–H activation as well as...
            
                
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             Photoinduced, Copper-Catalyzed Enantioconvergent Synthesis of β-Aminoalcohol Derivatives | Journal of the American Chemical Society @Caltech @CaltechCCE
          
          
            
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              In view of the frequent occurrence of carbon–nitrogen bonds in organic compounds, the development of powerful new methods for the construction of such bonds is expected to greatly impact many of the...
            
                
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             📢 Don't miss our last #publication now in @JOC_OL @AntonioMEchavar @Alex_Marti_Z Helena Armengol i Relats @Annasadurni @MAPPuigdomenech @ICIQchem @iCERCA @_BIST #chemistry #totalsynthesis #goldcatalysis #Tarragona 👩🔬🧪⚗️👨🔬🎉  https://t.co/IXvYtZECxn 
          
          
            
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              A divergent synthesis of three members of the daucane family of natural products is reported, enabled by a gold(I)-catalyzed cycloisomerization/formal (4 + 3) cycloaddition as the key step. The...
            
                
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             Synthesis of Planar Chiral Rh and Ir Cp Complexes: Streamlined & Computer-Guided Access to Selective Catalysts for Asymmetric C–H Functionalizations | Journal of the American Chemical Society @EPFL @EPFL_CHEM_Tweet @TotalSyntheses #CHFunctionalization
          
          
            
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              Chiral cyclopentadienyl (CpX) metal complexes are frequently used in asymmetric catalysis by virtue of their high reactivity and selectivity. Planar-chiral-only rhodium and iridium cyclopentadienyl...
            
                
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             We are looking for a Master student!! If you are passionate about organic chemistry/synthesis simply reach out!!! 
          
                
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             Organic seminars are back at @EPFL_CHEM_Tweet with Prof Luca Dell’Amico @DellAmico_group from University of Padova 
          
                
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             We are finally online! 🎉🎉Check out our new website!!  https://t.co/gNI375DXV3  Have a look and if you are interested in joining our group, simply reach out! 
          
            
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             A great opportunity for talented researchers to do a postdoctoral stay in Switzerland🇨🇭! If you are interested in working on photoinduced, enantioselective reactions in my group at EPFL get in touch with me and i can provide support for the preparation of the grant writing ✍️ 
           📢 #Call for SNSF Swiss Postdoctoral Fellowships 2024 This highly competitive call is aimed at researchers who wish to obtain a position in a non-profit research institution in Switzerland for a period of 12 to 24 months. 🗓️Deadline: 2 December 2024  https://t.co/8temO8KALg 
            
          
                
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             Nickel-Catalyzed Enantioconvergent and Diastereoselective Allenylation of Alkyl Electrophiles: Simultaneous Control of Central and Axial Chirality @TotalSyntheses @Caltech @CaltechCCE #Ni #Catalysis #Enantioconvergent #Diastereoselective #Allenylation
          
          
            
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              In recent years, remarkable progress has been described in the development of methods that simultaneously control vicinal stereochemistry, wherein both stereochemical elements are central chirality;...
            
                
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             Thrilled to share that our paper on 1,3,2-diazaphospholene-catalyzed asymmetric Claisen rearrangement is now online in @ScienceMagazine . Check out the big step forward in DAP catalysis.  https://t.co/lvu7SIiXWl 
          
          
            
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              A phosphorus-based catalyst produces quaternary carbon stereocenters with high enantioselectivity.
            
                
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             So excited to start this new chapter at @EPFL_en as an snsf Ambizione fellow! Looking forward to the upcoming chemistry! Thank you to my mentors @Echavarren_Lab @FuLabCaltech @CarreiraGroup @SarlahLab, and to @snsf_ch for this opportunity to start my independent career. 
          
                
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             Phosphine Catalysis of the Fluorination of Unactivated Tertiary Alkyl Chlorides under Mild and Convenient Conditions | Journal of the American Chemical Society @Caltech @CaltechCCE @TotalSyntheses #Phosphine #Catalysis #Fluorination #AlkylChlorides
          
          
            
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              Due to the significance of organofluorine compounds in disciplines ranging from medicine to agriculture to materials science, the invention of new methods for the creation of carbon–fluorine bonds is...
            
                
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             This week on our top articles, we feature this minireview by Antonio M. Echavarren @Echavarren_Lab @ICIQchem on New-Generation Ligand Design for the Gold-Catalyzed Asymmetric Activation of Alkynes  https://t.co/lncDIKyK6x 
          
          
                
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             📢Don't miss our @Echavarren_Lab last #Article on the "Enantioselective Catalysis with Pyrrolidinyl Gold(I) Complexes: DFT and NEST Analysis of the Chiral Binding Pocket" @JACS_Au 😊🥂⚗️🧪📓🖋️👩🔬@ICIQchem in colaboration with @BesoraMaria @quimicaURV
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              A new generation of chiral gold(I) catalysts based on variations of complexes with JohnPhos-type ligands with a remote C2-symmetric 2,5-diarylpyrrolidine have been synthesized with different substi...
            
                
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