The Leighton Group @LeightonLab
| Synthetic organic chemistry group at Columbia University | 1996 | Student Run Page | columbia.edu/cu/chemistry/g… New York, NY Joined March 2017-
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excited to share that our research associate Mario (@7RiveraMario) and our undergrad Roshan (@roshangbhaskar) will be pursuing graduate studies at @PurdueChemistry and @StanfordUChem respectively! Congratulations and good luck!! ⚗️🎓
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@MTekleSmith @PrincetonChem peep @7RiveraMario's scorn at @MTekleSmith's champagne-popping technique ;)
Congrats Dr. Tekle-Smith (@MTekleSmith ) on an incredible defense, and a spectacular culmination to five wonderful years! Thank you for everything you have done; we will miss you sorely! Good luck at @PrincetonChem! ⚗️👩🔬❤️
Congrats Mario!! Wishing you the best of luck with your graduate studies at Purdue Chemistry!
Congratulations to cohorts 10 and 11 on completing the Bridge Program's annual symposium.
@SomosCampos @AndrewBPun @ETH_en Congrats Andrew!!!
our undergrad @roshangbhaskar just graduated magna cum laude with departmental honors in chemistry! congratulations! 🎊🥂
congrats @MTekleSmith for winning the department’s Pegram Award for excellence in research and Noushad for winning the Miller Award for excellence in teaching! Also, s/o to James Shee (Friesner, Reichman) for winning the Hammett Award and for a great presentation!
our undergrad Omar presenting his research at the research for credit symposium!
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Thanks @MichiganChem #NextProfScience for a great week!
Great to hang out tonight with the @MichiganChem #NextProfScience crew. I hope you’ve all had a great week in Ann Arbor!
our superstar @MTekleSmith was a student speaker at the WISC (Women in Science at Columbia) 3rd Annual Graduate Research Symposium!
thoroughly enjoyed Ryan Shenvi’s talk at Columbia Chemistry last week! @Shenvi_Lab @scrippsresearch
the Leighton group showing off the magic of chemistry at Girls Science Day! #elephanttoothpaste @MTekleSmith @roshangbhaskar @SomosCampos
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My favorite poster I've seen so far at #ACSOrlando. I hope he's giving a talk later...
our undergrad @roshangbhaskar contributed to this project during his time at #BMSChemistry! check it out!
In JOC, one of our Featured Articles: BMS and Princeton University chemists collaborate to shine light on novel arene alkylation methodology #BMSChemistry dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jo…
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Columbia’s first visit weekend is underway! A warm welcome to all our prospective students!
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Check out the latest from our group, what happens when you mix upconversion and photoredox catalysis, in collaboration with @RovisGroup and @CongreveLab We hope you find it enlightening 😎 nature.com/articles/s4158… @TomislavRovis @dncongreve @AndrewBPun
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Thanks @colormephd for making this young scientist very happy over the holidays!
we're super excited to welcome our new (and youngest!) undergrad Omar to the group! Omar is a first-year majoring in Chemistry, who enjoys playing Tetris when not making ligand in lab.
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