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Our research aimed at creating molecular complexity and diversity from readily-available and affordable starting materials. It revolves around homogeneous catalysis using different tools from supramolecular chemistry.

07/03/2022 – The recent work of Shafoei, Marie et al. on the arylation of epoxides and primary aliphatic alcohols published in Chem was highlighted in Synform

19/11/2021 – David was selected to be part of the Early Career Advisory Board of Science of Synthesis

16/09/2021 – Shaofei successfully defended his PhD on the use of HFIP for the reactivity of alcohols and epoxides

26/03/2021 – Guillaume successfully defended his PhD on the use of supramolecular chemistry in synthesis

05/03/2021 – David received the “Emerging Investigator” ITI-Chemistry of Complex Systems funding from Chemistry Research Foundation

23/11/2020 – David received PEDR (Award for Excellence in Conducting and Supervising Research) from the CNRS (2020-2024)

23/01/2020 – Shengdong was appointed as Associate Professor at South China Agricultural University in Canton

11/12/2019 – David was elected to be part of the board of «Supramolecular Chemistry Group» of the French Chemical Society 

30/11/2019 – David received Thieme Chemistry Journal Award for 2020

08/11/2019 – Guillaume won one of the best talk awards at the doctoral school days

30/08/2019 – David received Guy Ourisson Award from SCF DCO at GECO conference

04/07/2019 – Chenxiao successfully defended her PhD on the use of HFIP for the hydrofunctionalization of unactivated alkenes

15/01/2019 – David was recipient of the JSP fellowship for the 54th Bürgenstock conference

18/02/2018 – Website open!