David Vargas
@davidvarchem
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He/Him/El | Senior Scientist @Merck - Biocatalysis | PhD @FasanLab | BS @UMLehnertgroup. 🇨🇴🇺🇸
Joined April 2019
I am thrilled to share the latest work of my PhD. In @NatureCatalysis we report a biocatalytic methodology for the construction of lactams. In collaboration with the Houk group we investigated the mechanism and enantiodeterming step of the reaction.
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RT @francesarnold: Really enjoying #Repartzymes Repurposed and Artificial Enzymes meeting organized by #TomWard of Uni. Basel. Many former….
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RT @FasanLab: Photobiocatalytic Enantioselective Benzylic C(sp3)–H Acylation Enabled by Thiamine-Dependent Enzymes via Intermolecular Hydro….
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RT @uclachem: In a recent blog, Prof. Osvaldo Gutierrez shares his journey from undocumented UCLA student to chemistry professor and offers….
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RT @FCBarcelona: Still unbeaten in 2025. ✅ Barbastro.✅ Athletic Club .✅ Real Madrid.✅ Real Betis .🤝 Getafe .✅ Benfica.✅ Valencia .🤝 Atala….
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RT @ChelseaFC: Today marks 120 years of Chelsea Football Club. This game is what we make it. 💙🥹
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RT @ChelseaFC: The best club in the world! 💙. Chelsea Football Club was founded 120 years ago today. 🎊💙
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RT @fryania: We’re hiring a Senior Scientist in Chemical Biotechnologies!. Join us in pushing the boundaries of biocatalysis, protein engin….
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RT @EmmertLab: New from a #merckchemistry internal collaboration with @cyndihe and Stephanie Felten: ML and active learning as a tool for h….
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RT @FasanLab: Congrats to Jadab @majhijadab , Saty, and Anwita @Anwita_Ch for their recent paper in @ACSCatalysis on a new biocatalytic str….
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