The group in Spring 2025. From left to right, back to front: Stefano, Alexandre, Yuji, Carlo, Duncan, Josh, Valentas, Clément, Adriana, Annick, Jerome, Emma, Najung, Lucie, Hugo, Nina, Helena, Christine.
The Group in Spring 2025
The group in Spring 2025. From left to right, back to front: Stefano, Alexandre, Yuji, Carlo, Duncan, Josh, Valentas, Clément, Adriana, Annick, Jerome, Emma, Najung, Lucie, Hugo, Nina, Helena, Christine.
LATEST NEWS
January 12: The work of Tin and Trinh in collaboration wiht AstraZeneca on chlorination via the photolysis of Willgerodt-type reagents has now been published in open access at JACS Au (DOI: 10.1021/jacsau.5c01226).
January 8: Good buy and good luck to Dr. Adriana Faraone, who has finished her postdoc in our group.
January 7: The work of Duncan and Alexandre on the palladium catalyzed carboetherificatio of cyclopropenes has now been published in open access at Chem. Sci. (DOI: 10.1039/D5SC09351A).
January 1: Welcome to Dr. Philipp Schoch for his postdoc!
December 5: Congratulations to Clément on winning the Dean’s Award 2025 for excellence in teaching and mentoring!
December 3: Congrats to Tin for receiving the Doctoral Program Thesis Distinction!
December 1: Another wonderful LCSO Christmas dinner, raclette, a fun quiz and the LCSO Awards!
November 4: Christine, Stefano, and Xinjian Ji in the Heinis group report in JACS the first use of EBX reagents for site-selective cysteine functionalization, achieving selective modification of a single cysteine in KEAP1 even in cell lysate. (DOI: /10.1021/jacs.5c13391)
November 1: Welcome to Dr. Uttam Dhawa for his postdoc!
October 14: Nina and Valentas have successfully passed their candidacy exams. Congratulations!
October 10: Another great edition of the LCSO Alumni gala buffet froid at EPFL!
October 9: Congratulations to Yuji for receiving a Best Poster Prize Award at the ChemBioParis2025!
October 9: Congrats to Clément for winning the best poster presentation award at the first EDCH Research Day!
October 4: The review of Emma on cycloaddition and annulation reactions with Donor-Acceptor cyclobutanes has now appeared in Helvetica Chimica Acta! (DOI: /10.1002/hlca.202500140)
October 1: Welcome to the lab to Felix Göbel for his PhD! Welcome to Anissa Haim from the University of Amsterdam for her exchange.
September 9: Clément has successfully passed his candidacy exam. Congratulations!
September 5: Congratulations to Adriana for receiving the SynOpen Poster Prize Award at The International Symposium on Synthesis and Catalysis in Coimbra!
September 4: Congratulations to Christine for winning the runner up poster prize in the chemical biology session of the SCS Fall Meeting!
September 1: Welcome back to the lab to Lucie Orain and Daphne Lucidarme for their PhD! Welcome to Alex-Mihai Simionescu from the University of Groningen for his master’s thesis.
August 29: The review of Xingyu on the group’s work on peptide/protein functionalization and macrocyclization has now been published in open access at Acc. Chem. Res. (DOI: /10.1021/acs.accounts.5c00451)
August 29: Emma Robert successfully defended her PhD thesis. She is the PhD student number 32 to obtain their degree at LCSO. Congratulations!
August 12: The LCSO Summer Group Outing took place in Les Diablerets and Glacier 3000!
July 10: Emma has successfully passed her final PhD exam. Congratulations!