Erin McManus erinmcmanus@utexas.edu
Erin was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. She graduated with a B.S. in Chemistry and a minor in Business Administration from the University of Southern California. While attending USC, she worked on the synthesis of MAOA inibitor clorygline dervivates to evaluate anti-cancer activity of castrate resistant prostate cancer under Dr. Charles McKenna. In the fall of 2024, she joined the Krische group and is interested in total synthesis and method development.
Erin's Publications
"Enantioselective N-Heteroaryl C-H Functionalization for Piperidine-Azine Conjugation: Alkynes as Allylmetal Pronucleophiles in Dearomative Addition-Hydrogen Auto-Transfer,” Lee, S.; Teoh, Y. S.; Xie, P.-P.; McManus, E. M.; Gonzalez, B. I.; Claggett, T. A.; Liu, P.; Krische, M. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5c1509