Hannah Holst

Joined

Fall 2021 (as G4)

Education & Experience

B.A. Chemistry, College of Saint Benedict (2018)

Douglas Group Publications

Staub, P. B., Holst, H. M., Puthalath, N. N., Douglas, C. J. Chiral Transient Directing Groups for Asymmetric Intramolecular Alkene Hydroacylation. ACS Catal. 2025, 15, 11512-11518. 

Prior Publications

Holst, H. M.; Floreancig, J. T.; Ritts, C. B.; Race, N. J. Aziridine opening via a Phenonium Ion Enables Synthesis of Complex Phenethylamine Derivatives. Org Lett, 2022, 24, 501-505.

Holst, H. M.; McGuire, S. B.; Race, N. J. Revisiting the 'Phenonium Phenomenon': Regiodivergent Opening of Nonsymmetrical Phenonium Ions with Halide Nucleophiles. Synlett 2021, 32, 1–6.

Xu, S.; Holst, H. M.; McGuire, S. B.; Race, N. J. Reagent Control Enables Selective and Regiodivergent Opening of Unsymmetrical Phenonium Ions. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 8090–8096.

Honors

UMN Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship (2022)

Wayland Noland Excellence Fellowship (2021)

4.0 GPA award (2019)