Scott C. Berk

Lab Positions	Start Date	End Date	End Date2	Degree Received	Current Position	Previous Institutions
Graduate Student		1994	1994	PhD	Coprincipal Learning in Focus, Boston, MA

Titanocene-Catalyzed Reduction of Lactones to Lactols	Verdaguer, X. ; Hansen, M. C. ; Berk, S. C. ; Buchwald, S. L. . J. Org. Chem. 1997, 62, 8522-8528.
A Practical Titanium-Catalyzed Synthesis of Bicyclic Cyclopentenones and Allylic Amines	Hicks, F. A. ; Berk, S. C. ; Buchwald, S. L. . J. Org. Chem. 1996, 61, 2713-2718.
Catalytic method for the reduction of lactones to lactols	Verdaguer, X. ; Berk, S. C. ; Buchwald, S. L. . J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1995, 117, 12641-12642.
Titanocene-Catalyzed Reduction of Esters Using Polymethylhydrosiloxane as the Stoichiometric Reductant	Barr, K. J. ; Berk, S. C. ; Buchwald, S. L. . J. Org. Chem. 1994, 59, 4323-4326.
Development of a Titanocene-Catalyzed Enyne Cyclization/Isocyanide Insertion Reaction	Berk, S. C. ; Grossman, R. B. ; Buchwald, S. L. . J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1994, 116, 8593-8601.
Titanocene-catalyzed conversion of enynes to bicyclic cyclopentenones	Berk, S. C. ; Grossman, R. B. ; Buchwald, S. L. . J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1993, 115, 4912-4913 .
An air-stable catalyst system for the conversion of esters to alcohols	Berk, S. C. ; Buchwald, S. L. . J. Org. Chem. 1992, 57, 3751-3753.
A catalytic method for the reduction of esters to alcohols	Berk, S. C. ; Kreutzer, K. A. ; Buchwald, S. L. . J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1991, 113, 5093-5095.

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