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New materials and methods for next generation technologies	Novel polymeric structures and drug release mechanisms for cancer therapy

Chemical methods for the construction of biomedical imaging agents from bacteriophage MS2	The synthesis, structure and reactivity of oligocyclopentadienylmetal complexes

New Nazarov chemistry, total synthesis of a family of highly unsaturated pyrone polyketides, and synthetic studies toward haouamine B	The role of high-pressure organic chemistry in planetary evolution

Development of macromolecular architectures for applications in materials science	Reversing the role of the metal-oxygen pi-bond: Rhenium(V) catalyzed hydrosilylations

Development of tert-butanesulfinamide-based methods and the application of these methods toward the stereoselective syntheses of biologically relevant molecules including tubulysin D	Development and application of new strategies for the functionalization of unsaturated molecules. Part 1. Catalytic asymmetric 1,4-dioxygenation of 1,3-dienes. Part 2. Gold(I)-catalyzed addition of carbon nucleophiles to alkynes

Tyrosine-selective protein modification with pi-allylpalladium complexes	Development of chemical approaches to study O-GlcNAc glycosylation

Discovery, optimization, and mechanisms of new transformations proceeding via catalytic carbon-hydrogen bond activation	The development and application of gold(I)-catalyzed cyclizations and rearrangements

Application of rhenium- and vanadium-oxo complexes as catalysts in organic synthesis	Development of tools for studying protease activity and specificity

Covalent modification of tobacco mosaic virus coat protein for materials applications	Chemical genetic tools to measure and regulate cellular kinase activity

Enantioselective Pd(II) catalyzed 1,6-enyne cyclizations: Methodology development and application to total synthesis	Development of transition metal-catalyzed methods for the enantioselective synthesis of P-stereogenic phosphines

Functional polymers and dendrimers in therapeutics	I. Toward photocontrol of kinase activity. II. Functionalized azobenzenes through cross-coupling with organotrifluoroborates. III. Regulating enzymatic activity with a photoswitchable affinity label. IV. Reversible photomechanical switching of individual engineered molecules at a metallic surface. V. Fluorescent lipid probes of potassium channel function

New methods for the synthesis and characterization of protein bioconjugates	Synthesis of diterpene and polyketide natural products: (-)-bipinnatin J, (+)-rubifolide, (+)-isoepilophodione B, (-)-coralloidolide A, (+)-coralloidolide E, (+)-intricarene, (-)-archazolid B, and toward (+)-plumarellide and the azaphilones

I. Photocontrol of ionotropic glutamate receptors and II. Total synthesis of exiguamine A and B	Stabilized cationic reaction intermediates in homogeneous gold catalysis

Synthesis and assembly of a virus-based scaffold for materials construction	Synthetic and mechanistic investigations of transformations proceeding via chelation-assisted C-H bond activation

Novel conjugated materials via zirconocene coupling and palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling	Controlled self-assembly of conjugated rod-coil block copolymers for applications in organic optoelectronics

Synthesis and characterization of perfluoroaryl derivatized compounds for use as n-type materials in organic electronic applications	Ziroconocene coupling of alkynes: Mechanistic insights, synthetic methodologies, and applications

Self-assembling light harvesting systems templated by the tobacco mosaic virus coat protein	New chemical tools for imaging cellular hydrogen peroxide

Natural product synthesis: (+/-)-rhazinilam, (+/-)-rhazinal, and PF1018	I. Concise synthesis of (+)-Sch 642305, a purported bacterial primase inhibitor and II. Rational design of T-shaped potassium channel blockers and III. Studies toward the synthesis of Haouamine B

Benzocycloheptadienes as a platform for the total synthesis of seven-membered ring-containing natural products: Synthetic studies on the icetexane diterpenoids and the cortistatins	Design and synthesis of advanced materials for separation science

I. Pt-catalyzed rearrangement of beta-keto-propargyl alcohols II. Approaches toward the synthesis of lignan natural products III. Direct arylation of heteroaromatics IV. Hydrolysis of 2,6-dichloronicotinic acid V. S-arachidonoyl-2-thioglycerol (A-2TG)	Fluorescent chemical tools for biomolecule imaging in live cells

Development and application of chemical tools for investigating oxidation biology	Development of copper-free click chemistry and application to imaging glycans in living systems

Transition metal-pnictogenide complexes: Synthesis and applications to the development of catalytic carbon-pnictogen bond-forming reactions	The design of organic polymers and small molecules to improve the efficiency of excitonic solar cells

Catalysis of 6pi electrocyclizations & catalytic disproportionation of lignin model compounds	Design of cruzain inhibitors for the treatment of Chagas disease and development and application of methods for the asymmetric synthesis of alpha-branched amines

Synthetic control of organic semiconductor excited states	I. Total synthesis of smenochromene B and halenaquinone and II. Studies on the chemical and biological properties of azobenzene photoswitches

Cobalt and nickel-based organometallic chemistry of the [N]phenylenes	Functional polymer architectures for solution processed organic light emitting diodes

I. Pt-catalyzed tandem epoxide fragmentation/pentannulation of propargylic esters. II. Progress toward the Kopsia family of indole alkaloids	Fragment-based identification of phosphatase inhibitors

A Unified Approach Toward the Total Synthesis of Lycopodium Alkaloids of the Miscellaneous Class	Molecular Imaging Approaches to Understanding the Roles of Hydrogen Peroxide Biology in Stress and Development

Modified carbohydrate cancer vaccines for breaking immune self-tolerance	Rational design and preparation of organic semiconductors for use in field effect transistors and photovoltaic cells

Development and Mechanistic Investigations of Gold-Catalyzed Reactions	Rhodium Catalyzed C-H Bond Functionalization: Development of Methods and Applications in Organic Synthesis

The Development and Application of Gold(I)-Catalyzed Cyclization Cascades	Reconstruction of microbial and environmental conditions in an Australian hypersaline ecosystem from the mid-Pleistocene through the present

Analysis of organic molecules using the Mars Organic Analyzer, a portable, automated microfabricated capillary electrophoresis instrument	Understanding the effect of modifying elements in supported vanadia bilayered catalysts for methanol oxidation to formaldehyde

Development and Applications of N-Sulfinyl Organocatalysts	Mechanistic and Reactivity Studies of Cationic Cyclizations Catalyzed by Supramolecular Encapsulation

Carbon-Oxygen Bond Activation and Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation Paths in Catalytic Carbon Monoxide Hydrogenation	Supramolecular Host-Guest Interactions, Dynamics and Structure