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University of Liverpool

Dept. of Chemistry, Rm 134  Crown Street

Liverpool L69 7ZD

United Kingdom

 

Professor P. Andrew Evans has been awarded the 2009 RSC Pedler Award for his contribution to organic chemistry.                     Congratulations to Phillip Inglesby for winning the 2009 Lilly Organic Chemistry Postgraduate Symposium.               Congratulations to Elizabeth Clizbe whose paper was written up in SYNFACTS.           

P. Andrew Evans

 

Professor and Heath Harrison Chair of Organic Chemistry

Department of Chemistry, Rm 134

Crown Street

Liverpool, L69 7ZD

United Kingdom

+44 (0) 151 794-3523 Phone

+44 (0) 151 794-1377 Fax      

andrew.evans@liverpool.ac.uk

 

 

 

P. Andrew Evans' Brief Biography

Born June 20, 1964, Llangollen, Wales; B.Sc. (Hons.) 1987, Newcastle Polytechnic; Ph.D. 1991, University of Cambridge (A. B. Holmes, FRS);  1991-1993 NATO Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas at Austin (P. D. Magnus, FRS);  University of Delaware; Assistant Professor (1993-1999), Associate Professor (1999-2000), Professor (2000);  Indiana University; Professor (2001-2006);  The University of Liverpool, Professor and Heath Harrison Chair of Organic Chemistry (2006-Present);  NIH First Award (1997);  Zeneca Pharmaceuticals Excellence in Chemistry Award (1997);  Francis Alison Outstanding Young Scholar Award (1997);  Eli Lilly Grantee Award (1998);  Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award (1998);  GlaxoWellcome Chemistry Scholar Award (1999);  Novartis Pharmaceuticals Academic Achievement Award (2000);  Pfizer Distinguished Michigan Lecturer (2000);  French Chemical Society Organic Division SFC-Rhodia Lecturer (2000);  Johnson and Johnson Focused Giving Award (2001);  Pfizer Creativity in Organic Chemistry Award (2002);  Board of Consulting Editors, Tetrahedron and Tetrahedron Letters (2003-Present);  ACS Division of Organic Chemistry Member-at-Large (2003-2005);  US Associate Editor, Chemical Communications (2005-2007);  National Organic Symposium Executive Officer (2005-2007);  Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2006);  Editorial Advisory Board, Letters in Organic Chemistry (2006-Present);  NIH Study Section Member (2006-Present);  Novartis Chemistry Lectureship (2007).  His research interests are primarily focused on the exploration and development of new metal-catalyzed reactions and their application to the total synthesis of complex bioactive natural products.  He has published more than 100 papers, articles, reviews and monographs.  He has also presented over 350 plenary and invited lectures at international conferences, symposia, universities, research institutes and companies.

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