Polyzos Lab
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The Polyzos Research Group discovers catalytic organic reactions for complex molecular assembly. We are located at the University of Melbourne and CSIRO
Melbourne, Australia
Joined April 2017
RT @zografos_alex: Cracking one of synthesis’s toughest nuts: dioxygen activation! In collaboration with the Costas Lab @MiquelCostas , our….
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Activating dioxygen for the selective oxidation of alkanes remains a significant challenge in chemical synthesis. A key limitation lies in identifying efficient electron donors that can partially...
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Excited to share this new primer on Flow Chemistry! Learn the foundations of flow synthesis in collaboration with @DuncanLBrowne @AnnaGSlater and @BaumannGroupUCD @Methods Nature Reviews Methods Primers
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Nature Reviews Methods Primers - Flow chemistry is a synthesis technique that uses pumps, tubing and connectors to control reactions spatially rather than temporally. This spatial control enables...
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Proud moment when our graduate students deliver their PhD completion seminar. Congratulations Liam @liamfranov on an excellent lecture highlighting your work on carbanion generation. Liam’s work was published in @J_A_C_S and @NatureCatalysis - next stop: Austria!
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New Faculty position in Synthetic Organic Chemistry at Melbourne - join the team!.
We are looking for a synthetic organic chemist to join our School @ChemistryUoM! If you are a passionate researcher and educator in synthetic organic chemistry, we want to hear from you!. Please share with your networks. The call closes on August 13, 2025
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This is an exciting opportunity for an industry focussed PhD in flow chemistry and catalysis. In partnership with our lab, CSIRO and Precision Catalysts. Please see the link below for details! Catalytic Static Mixers in Organic Synthesis.
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This Project aims to invent new modes of heterogeneous catalysts (Catalytic Static Mixers - CSMs) to drive new and scalable chemical reactions. The expected outcome is to create catalysis technolog...
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RT @ChemistryUoM: A warm welcome to our new 2025 Semester 1 cohort of Chemistry Honours and Master of Science (Chemistry) students @Chemist….
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RT @NOST_India: Prof. Anastasios Polyzos @PolyzosAP from @UniMelb delivered an exciting talk at #NOSTOCC2025 on "New Strategies in Catalyti….
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A big thank you to Synfacts Editorial Board for highlighting our recent @NatureCatalysis paper. Conveying our gratitude to contributors Benjamin List and Ruigang Xu for the highlight! .
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Conveying our gratitude to @MatthewHorwitz1 @reemalahmadd and congratulations to Liam Franov @liamfranov for highlighting our recent @J_A_C_S paper in the Synthesis Workshop series! See link below:.
Today we're joined by Liam Framov, who shares his recently published work on electroinduceed aldehyde-olefin coupling in a brand new Research Spotlight episode!!. Link: @J_A_C_S 2024, 146, 29450-29461.
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A nice way to finish the year with our recent paper highlighted in Nature Catalysis News and Views. Thank you @crjsteph and @SGonzalezGranda for authoring Generating alkyl carbanions for organic synthesis! @NatureCatalysis
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Nature Catalysis - A catalytic, metal-free method for generating carbanion equivalents has been developed, providing a modern alternative to classical Grignard addition reactions. This approach...
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Part 2: A Herculean effort led by @MCzyz1. Congrats to the team @liamfranov Tyra, @ChemCaveman, Andy and our collabs, @LeNhanChem and Michelle Coote.
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RT @J_A_C_S: Electroinduced Reductive and Dearomative Alkene-Aldehyde Coupling | Journal of the American Chemical Society @PolyzosAP @liamf….
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The direct coupling of alkene feedstocks with aldehydes represents an expedient approach to the generation of new and structurally diverse C(sp3)-hybridized alcohols that are primed for elaboration...
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An outstanding profile story of Anastasia who joins us from Athens in Greece to complete a Master of Science in our lab @ChemistryUoM @SciMelb We’re excited to be part of Anastasia’s research journey here in Melbourne. Welcome to the team!.
Coming all the way to Melbourne from Greece to study a Master of Science (Chemistry), Anastasia is an organic chemist with the Polyzos Lab group 🧪. Tap to learn more about the school of Chemistry ➡️
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