Julia Turner
@JuliaTurner97
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Chemistry PhD Student in the Taylor Lab @UofT
Joined November 2016
Happy to report that I successfully defended my PhD this past Friday! Grateful for my advisor, Prof. Mark Taylor’s, support and for my wonderful labmates who are not only excellent chemists but talented ballon artists 🍓. Excited for the next chapter! Postdoc w/ @Sigman_Lab!
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RT @J_A_C_S: Radical Polarity | Journal of the American Chemical Society @nagiblab @OhioState @TotalSyntheses #Radical #Polarity
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The polarity of a radical intermediate profoundly impacts its reactivity and selectivity. To quantify this influence and predict its effects, the electrophilicity/nucleophilicity of >500 radicals has...
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I have the best/sweetest friends and family who came out to support me! It was such a special day 🥰
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RT @SupportOurSci: #Budget2024 💰 makes the largest investment in 20+ years for grad students & postdocs! It will support financial needs, b….
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In this new paper we expand on the mechanistic studies from the chemistry I developed in the first few years of my PhD for the synthesis of ketodeoxysugars: .
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The combined action of a photoredox catalyst, a hydrogen atom transfer mediator, and a hydrogen bond acceptor cocatalyst has been used to achieve the transformation of pyranoside-derived esters into...
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Excited to share our computational study of carboxylate elimination from pyranoside monoesters now out in OBC! I am very grateful to Prof Hendrik Zipse for inviting me to visit his lab and for his mentorship during this collaboration!. @OrgBiomolChem .
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A computational study of the mechanism of hydrogen atom transfer-induced carboxylate elimination from monoacylated 1,2-diol groups in pyranosides is presented. A comprehensive analysis of the...
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RT @NobelPrize: Happy International Women's Day!. We're celebrating women who have changed the world. Here's all of the amazing women who h….
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Congrats @shrey_chem!!.
Boronic Acid-Catalyzed Regio- & Stereoselective N-Glycosylations of Purines & Other Azole Heterocycles: Access to Nucleoside Analogues | JACS @chemuoft @UofT @UofTArtSci #BoronicAcid #Glycosylation #Purine #Heteranes #Nucleoside @TotalSyntheses #Catalysis
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RT @LeitchLab: Another year, another fantastic lineup of #COrgI speakers! (s/o @CIC_ChemInst @CSCOrgDiv).Next week we have the venerable De….
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Happy to have contributed to the Taylor Lab’s recent review with @DanielJGorelik @shrey_chem and Sofia Jdanova - Check it out to learn more about carbohydrate photocatalysis/photochemistry!.
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This review article highlights the diverse ways in which recent developments in the areas of photocatalysis and visible light photochemistry are impacting synthetic carbohydrate chemistry. The major...
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RT @chemie_lea: In light of the theatrical releases, my reaction started out as Barbie and ended in Oppenheimer 💁♀️.#realtimechem #BarbieM….
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So excited for the opportunity to co-chair the 2025 Physical Organic Chemistry GRS with @SaidJalife! Such a great conference and community! #grs_physorg #grc_physorg.
We are very grateful to the #grs_physorg #grc_physorg community for trusting @JuliaTurner97 and me to be the next chairs of GRS 2025! We will do our best to organize this amazing meeting!
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RT @Sigman_Lab: Great representation of the Sigman group, past, present, and future at the physical organic GRC! Hope they are having a fan….
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Excited to share my work published in @JOC_OL today where we identify the factors governing HAT in carbohydrates in order to rationalize site-selectivity!.
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The use of quinuclidine as a hydrogen atom transfer (HAT) mediator, along with a light-absorbing photoredox catalyst, has proved to be a powerful and general approach for achieving site-selective...
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