Unprecedented strategies for accessing functionalized four-membered heterocycles
Asymmetric approaches to cyclobutenes and alkylidenecyclobutanes
Expedient routes towards strained fused ring systems
Elaboration of new strategies towards sesquiterpenoid synthesis
Short CV
2015-today Academic research fellow (Habilitation programm – Liebig Fellowship)
Mentor: Prof. Dr. Paul Knochel.
2013-2015 Postdoctoral fellow in organometallic chemistry (Humboldt fellowship), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich – Germany
Under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Paul Knochel.
2011-2013 Postdoctoral fellow in organometallic chemistry (Schulich fellowship), Schulich Faculty of Chemistry Technion – Israel institute of technology, Haifa, Israël
Under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Ilan Marek.
2008-2011 PhD in organic chemistry (Ministry fellowship), Laboratoire de Catalyse Moléculaire (LCM) Université Paris-sud 11, Orsay, France.
Under the supervision of Dr. Emmanuelle Schulz.
Key publications
Single-Pot Asymmetric Approach toward Enantioenriched Quaternary Stereocenter-Containing Alkylidenecyclobutanes
M. Eisold G. M. Kiefl, D. Didier* Org. Lett.2016, 18, 3022-3025.
Highly diastereoselective approach to methylenecyclopropanes via boron-homologation / allyl-boration sequences
A. Baumann, A. Music, K. Karaghiosoff, D. Didier* Chem. Commun. 2016, 52, 2529-2532.
Highly Diastereoselective Synthesis of Methylenecyclobutanes by Merging Boron-Homologation and Boron-Allylation Strategies
M. Eisold, D. Didier* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2015, 54, 15884-15887.