News
| 2019.11.20 | A group of international students from the Tonen International Scholarship Foundation visited our lab. |
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| 2019.11.13 | Our book on C-H bond activation was published (in Japanese). |
| 2019.11.06 | Dr. Asako received The Best Presentation Award at the CSRS Interim Progress Report. |
| 2019.10.08 | Dr. Ilies gave a lecture on "Development of New Reactions Using Molybdenum Catalysis" at the 2nd Seminar of the Pioneering Project: Chemical Probe. |
| 2019.07.04 | Dr. Ilies gave a poster presentation on “C–H Activation Using Base Metal Catalysis" at the 47th Naito Conference on C–H Bond Activation and Transformation. |
| 2019.07.03 | Dr. Asako gave a lecture on “Directed Retro-Cyclopropanation with Metal-Quinone Complexes” at the 23rd International Symposium on Olefin Metathesis and Related Chemistry (ISOM XXIII). |
| 2019.07.01 | Dr. Ilies gave a lecture on "Multifold C-H Activation Using Iron Catalysis" at the Hokkaido Summer Symposium on Catalysis for Organic Synthesis． |
| 2019.06.27 | Prof. Stephen Thomas of Edinburgh University visited our lab, and gave a lecture on "Simplifying Earth-Abundant Catalysis". |
| 2019.06.21 | Dr. Ilies gave a lecture on “Development of Catalytic Reactions with Base Metals: The Agony and the Ecstasy" at the 14th Riken Symposium on Organic Synthesis Frontiers. |
| 2019.04.22 | Dr. Asako received a presentation award at the 99th Annual Meeting of the Chemical Society of Japan. |
| 2019.04.01 | Hanami (cherry blossoms viewing) party! |
| 2019.04.01 | Masaya Nagata (Tokyo University of Science) and Takafumi Kobayashi (Okayama University) joined our team as trainees. Welcome! |
| 2019.04.01 | Dr. Ikko Takahashi joined our team as a postdoctoral researcher. Welcome! |
| 2019.04.01 | Dr. Sobi Asako was appointed Senior Research Scientist. Congratulations! |
| 2019.03.27 | Dr. Ilies received a letter of apppreciation from RIKEN President Matsumoto. |
| 2019.02.26 | Prof. Jun Okuda of RWTH Aachen University visited our lab, and gave a lecture on "Homogeneous Catalysis by Molecular Hydrides of Alkaline Earth Metals". |
| 2019.02.22 | Prof. Shaolin Zhu of Nanjing University visited our lab, and gave a lecture on "NiH-Catalyzed Remote Hydrofunctionalization of Alkenes". |
| 2019.02.20 | Dr. Nobuyoshi Yasuda visited our lab, and gave a lecture on "Scientific Heritage of Merck Research Laboratories". |
| 2019.01.28 | Prof. Hayato Tsuji of Kanagawa University visited our lab, and gave a lecture on "Emergent of Cryogenic Phenomena at Ambient Temperature using Rigid Planar Carbon-bridged Oligo(phenylenevinylene)s (COPVs)". |
| 2018.12.14 | Year-end party with pizza, Indian and Ukrainian food, and special guests. |
| 2018.12.03 | Dr. Boobalan Ramadoss joined our team as a postdoctoral researcher. Welcome! |
| 2018.11.04 | Dr. Ilies received the Lectureship Award from the Asian CORE Program / Advanced Research Network. |
| 2018.11.02 | Dr. Ilies gave a lecture on "C-H Activation with Base Metals" |
| 2018.11.01 | Dr. Olena Kuleshova joined our team as a JSPS postdoctoral researcher. Welcome! |
| 2018.10.23 | Dr. Ilies gave a lecture on "Challenges in Iron-Catalyzed C-H Activation" at The 8th CSJ Chemistry Festa |
| 2018.10.01 | Dr. Sobi Asako (assistant professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Okayama University) joined our team as a visiting researcher. Welcome! |
| 2018.10.01 | Dr. Takumi Yoshida joined our team as a postdoctoral researcher. Welcome! |
| 2018.10.01 | Naoki Matsushita (MS student, Department of Chemistry, The University of Tokyo) joined our team as a trainee. Welcome! |
| 2018.09 | Our collaboration with Towa Pharmaceutical on the development of the kilogram-scale iron-catalyzed enantioselective synthesis of esomeprazole was published in ACS Catal. |
| 2018.08.30 | Dr. Ilies gave a lecture on "Earth Abundant Metal-Catalyzed C–H Functionalization" at The Fourth International Symposium on C–H Activation (ISCHA2018) |
| 2018.07.20 | The construction of the first lab finished. Ready to start experiments! |
| 2018.06.28 | Ochi moved to the University of Chicago to pursue his Ph.D. with Prof. Guangbin Dong photo |
| 2018.06.03 | Dr. Ilies gave a lecture on "Catalysis with Earth Abundant Transition Metals" at the Asian Workshop of Experiment and Theory in Quantum Beam Molecular Sciences, held at Ibaraki University. |
| 2018.05.28 | Dr. Ilies gave a lecture on "Iron Likes Single Electron Transfer" at the 1st Sino-Japanese Symposium on Catalysis for Precision Synthesis, held at the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry. photo |
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| 2018.05.01 | Yoshida’s paper on silylation of aryl halides was published in Org. Lett. |
| 2018.04 | Takumi Yoshida was awarded the JSPS DC2 fellowship. Congratulations! |
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| 2018.04.02 | The Advanced Organic Synthesis Research Team started its journey! |
| 2018.03.23 | Farewell party with former Dr. Ilies' students at UTokyo. |
| 2018.03.22 | Dr. Ilies gave a lecture on "How is Research in Japan Perceived Internationally?” at the Annual Meeting of the Chemical Society of Japan. link photo |