Prof. Stephen L Buchwald

Camille Dreyfus Professor of Chemistry

Assistant

Nancy Parkinson
nparkins@mit.edu

Areas of Interest and Expertise

Organic Chemistry
Design of New Catalysts Which Will Effect Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation
Organometallic Chemistry
Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis
Metal-Mediated Organic Synthesis
Metal-Mediated Synthesis of Heterocycles
Continuous-Flow Synthesis

Research Summary

Research in the Buchwald Group combines elements of organic synthesis, physical organic chemistry and organometallic chemistry to devise catalytic processes of use in solving problems of fundamental importance.

Recent Work