Yuyang Dong

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Postdoctoral Researcher

2023

Assistant Professor, Colorado State University

Lab Positions	Start Date	End Date2	Current Position	Previous Institutions
Postdoctoral Researcher		2023	Assistant Professor, Colorado State University	Ph.D: Harvard University, Cambridge MA Advisor: Prof. Theodore A. Betley Thesis: C–H Functionalization Catalysis Mediated by First-Row Transition Metal Stabilized Ligand-based Radicals B.S.: University of California, Berkeley, CA, B.S. in Chemistry Advisor: Prof. T. Don Tilley

Ph.D: Harvard University, Cambridge MA

Advisor: Prof. Theodore A. Betley

Thesis: C–H Functionalization Catalysis Mediated by First-Row Transition Metal Stabilized Ligand-based Radicals

B.S.: University of California, Berkeley, CA, B.S. in Chemistry

Advisor: Prof. T. Don Tilley

Publications

CuH-Catalyzed Regio- and Enantioselective Formal Hydroformylation of Vinyl Arenes	Garhwal, S. ; Dong, Y. ; Mai, B. Khanh; Liu, P. ; Buchwald, S. L. . J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 13733-13740.
Stereoselective Synthesis of Trisubstituted Alkenes via Copper Hydride-Catalyzed Alkyne Hydroalkylation	Kutateladze, D. A. ; Mai, B. Khanh; Dong, Y. ; Zhang, Y. ; Liu, P. ; Buchwald, S. L. . J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 17557-17563.
Confronting the Challenging Asymmetric Carbonyl 1,2-Addition Using Vinyl Heteroarene Pronucleophiles: Ligand-Controlled Regiodivergent Processes through a Dearomatized Allyl–Cu Species	Dong, Y. ; Schuppe, A. W. ; Mai, B. Khah; Liu, P. ; Buchwald, S. L. . J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 5985-5995.
Enantioselective Hydrocarbamoylation of Alkenes	Feng, S. ; Dong, Y. ; Buchwald, S. L. . Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202206692.
Copper Hydride-Catalyzed Enantioselective Olefin Hydromethylation	Dong, Y. ; Shin, K. ; Mai, B. Khanh; Liu, P. ; Buchwald, S. L. . J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 16303-16309.