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John P. Wolfe
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John Perry Wolfe (born August 12, 1970) is an American chemist and a professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan.[1] He is best known for palladium-catalyzed C-C and C-N bond formation reactions. He was also one of the key scientists in the development of Buchwald ligands, one of which is appropriately named "JohnPhos" after him. Wolfe has taught at the University of Michigan since 2002.
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John Perry Wolfe | |
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![]() Wolfe in 2014 | |
Born | (1970-08-12) August 12, 1970 (age 53) |
Alma mater | University of Colorado, Boulder, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of California, Irvine |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Organic chemistry, Organometallic chemistry, New Synthetic Methods, Catalysis, Natural Product Synthesis |
Institutions | University of Michigan |
Doctoral advisor | Stephen L. Buchwald |
Other academic advisors | Larry E. Overman |
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