Shengyang Wang

Time in the Lab

Fall 2014–Fall 2019

Education & Experience

Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (2019)

Thesis: Transition Metals/Lewis Acids Co-catalyzed Intra-/Intermolecular Aminocyanation of Alkenes/Alkynes via N‒CN Bond Activation And Synthetic and Characteristic Studies on Dibenzo[g,s]rubicenes and Naphtho[2,3-a]aceanthrylenes 

B.S. Chemistry, Tongji University (2014)

Douglas Group Publications

Palladium and Lewis-Acid-Catalyzed Intramolecular Aminocyanation of Alkenes: Scope, Mechanism, and Stereoselective Alkene Difunctionalizations. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 3331–3338.