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Organic synthesis lab based at Curtin University, Perth, interested in photocatalysis and drug discovery research.

Perth, Western Australia
Joined February 2021
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Join Dr Wade Petersen on 6 February for the Rising Star Africa Prize Lecture and explore how we can produce criticial medicines during a time of rapidly declining energy and resources, and hear of his experiences working through blackouts in South Africa: royalsociety.org/science-eve…
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Dr Wade F. Petersen retweeted
🚨Synthetic Chemists🚨still time to apply for this postdoc working with me and Gideon Grogan using enzymes to do selective oxygenation reactions. Biocat experience NOT essenetial - we will train you in these parts. Informal enquiries welcome. Please RT! jobs.ac.uk/job/CWL995/resear…
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Dr Wade F. Petersen retweeted
Proud to be preparing to go on strike with other @UCT_news academics for the first time in UCT’s history. UCT are offering 3% pay increase for 2023 . Other institutions are able to offer 6%. #UCTAcademicsStrike
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Be part of David Leboeuf´s talk on “Expanding the Scope of C-C and C−N Bond-Forming Transformations in Hexafluoroisopropanol” & Daniele Leonori´s insights into “Novel synthetic methods using photoexcited nitroarenes” next week. 👉fal.cn/3vdVQ @djpleboeuf @LeonoriLab
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Two weeks left to apply for our 3 yr postdoc position @ChemistryatYork funded by @wellcometrust, ideal for people with interests at the interface of synthesis and chemical biology. Flexible start date between March-July, get in touch if you're interested jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/pdra…
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Join us for the next appointment of “Frontiers in Chemistry” seminars series on November 24th at 15:30 in Aula A Nasini. Prof. Daniele Leonori - from @LeonoriLab- will be our guest with his talk on novel synthetic methods in halogen-atom transfer and nitroarene reactivity.
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Dr Wade F. Petersen retweeted
📢 Last-minute PhD opening in my group @BathChem - CASE collaboration with @GSK on [3]prismanes😍. Jan 2023 start (may be some flexibility - TBC). Informal enquiries very welcome, and get applications in by 27 Nov! findaphd.com/phds/project/sy…
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Fischer indole synthesis, but different: we (@SebastianUitBE @LeonoriLab and Kento) reported an alternative approach to traditional FIS with alkyl iodides, aryl diazonium•BF4 and iron sulphate! Just released in Org. Lett. @JOC_OL HTTPS://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.…
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One week left to apply for our PDRA position that will use state-of-the-art spectroscopic methods to investigate catalysis. @Ian_Fairlamb @ChemistryatYork jobs.ac.uk/job/CSJ904/resear…
👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 We are excited to present our 6th Thieme Web #Cheminar on Covalent Organic Frameworks - presented by #OrganicMaterials. 🤩 We welcome you on 8th September at 9 am CET. Save your virtual seat now👉 fal.cn/3rkrF #OrganicChemistry #chemists @NKU1919
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The #2022NRFAwards Ceremony is underway at Cape Town’s Century City Conference Centre @KevinJohnBrandt - KB
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“Africa needs partnerships to increase investments in science, skills development and infrastructure, to provide sustainable and scalable health solutions” Prof @Kelly_Chibale @H3D_UCT
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#ACSFall2022: Join us in room W176c for our symposium on The Power of Transition Metals including talks by @ChemistryKoenig @ritter_lab @Toste_Group @hull_group @faul_margaret & Barry Trost – at Chicago, IL
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Dr Wade F. Petersen retweeted
Fully funded PhD fellowship available starting Sep/Oct as part of the @scienceirel funded SOS (Sustainable Organic Chemistry) project within the McGlacken Group. It's green catalysis/organic synthesis using earth abundant metals! [email protected] @uccchemistry @ABCRFCork
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Dr Wade F. Petersen retweeted
Registration & poster abstract submission for this year’s #ChemSciSymposium (10th and 11th November) is now OPEN: rsc.li/ChemSci22 🎉 This year's meeting will be chaired by our Associate Editors @Melchiorre_P, @andrei_yudin and Ning Jiao!
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Dr Wade F. Petersen retweeted
We pleased to present our most recent article in @NatureSynthesis! doi.org/10.1038/s44160-022-0… A bypass strategy to challenging copper-mediated C-O cross coupling by the generation of aryl radicals from triplet states. Congrats to all involved!
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Dr Wade F. Petersen retweeted
Fresh out in #OL @UnsworthChem and @JamesLabChem from @ChemistryatYork report on indole-ynones as privileged substrates for a range of radical dearomatization cascade reactions. @monnantachai @HEHo_Chem_UK @JRossiAshton @legosnail1. Please have a look: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…
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We are pleased to recognize some of our first-time #OL corresponding authors & their colleagues. Please take a moment to check out their articles 👇 dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.orgle… dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.orgle… dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.orgle… dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.orgle… dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.orgle… @JOC_OL
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Dr Wade F. Petersen retweeted
Kickoff #BlackChemistsWeek2021 and #RepYourSet with #BlackinChemRollCall. Watch our lovely co-founders, and committee members rep their sets!
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