Join us today to learn about controlled anionic polymerizations with Paige Jacky, focusing on her recently published work in Nature Chemistry!! Link: youtu.be/6XD7dBUByyQ Nat Chem. 2025, 17, 1076-1082. doi.org/10.1038/s415...

Join. us today as we kick off a brand new course, "Cheminformatics and Computational Chemistry", with an excellent introductory talk on cheminformatics by Dr. Fu Kit Sheong!! If you're interested in contributing to this course, reach out! Link: youtu.be/Hx8kVIsRlO4

Today after years of work and a tight collaboration between >40 chemists in academia and industry, we are thrilled to share the story of how our Advanced Organic Chemistry course and other courses were created in the Journal of Chemical Education! Link: doi.org/10.1021/acs....

The @synthesisworkshop.bsky.social channel covers a whole host of publications and cutting edge research in the area of organic chemistry. Highly recommended if you are in this area and would like to keep up to date with the field: www.youtube.com/@SynthesisWo...

Join us today to hear from Ann-Sophie Paschke and Stefanie Schiele from the @morandilab.bsky.social about their work on C-to-N atom swapping reactions!! Thanks to Karim for hosting and editing! Link: youtu.be/D513hX1gOTg @chemicalscience.rsc.org doi.org/10.1039/D5SC...

Join us this week on Synthesis Workshop as Immanuel Plangger shares his work on the development of a non-enzymatic methylcyclization reaction!! Thanks to Fabrizio Politano for hosting and editing! Link: youtu.be/fnFfw9T5DTM Key paper: Nat. Chem. 2025, 17, 904–910. doi.org/10.1038/s415...

Very excited to announce that our recent review has been featured on the cover of Synthesis!! If you haven't had a chance to check it out yet, here is a link to the review: doi.org/10.1055/a-26...

Join us this week as Jonathan Gruhin @alexanian-lab.bsky.social shares his work on the homologation of carboxylic acids! Thanks to Alicia Wagner for hosting and editing!! Link: youtu.be/hbrrRyy0zfU Key paper: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 48, 32919–32924 doi.org/10.1021/jacs...

Dive into chiral #DrugDevelopment 💊 This review by Álvarez-Calero & Horwitz @synthesisworkshop.bsky.social highlights efficient, scalable #API synthesis for new drug substances. Discover how asymmetric synthesis drives #pharma innovation via diverse case studies 🧬 👉 buff.ly/ganycgH

Join us today as Michael Zott and Daniel Zuschlag share their work with Prof. Dirk Trauner on the synthesis of isosteroidal alkaloids!! youtu.be/Be-vVFLuGzE Key reference: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, 3010-3016. doi.org/10.1021/jacs...

Today Ömer Taşpınar joins us to share his work from the Clayden group on asymmetric intramolecular arylation reactions in a virtual research poster!! Check out the full paper, published under a month ago in Angewandte Chemie here: doi.org/10.1002/anie...

This is just one example of the problems you'll find in our latest problem set on covalent and noncovalent organocatalysis!! Check out the full set at synthesis-workshop.com in the Problem Sets or Courses section (see the Asymmetric Organocatalysis course).

Check out the latest installment in our Asymmetric Organocatalysis course!! Link: youtu.be/pwtS9YWxldI Once you're done, head over to synthesis-workshop.com and check out the corresponding problem and solution set! You can find it either in the Problem Sets or Courses section.

Join us this week as Rahul Giri shares his work on dual-functional group transfer reagents for the dihalogenation of hydrocarbons!! Thanks to Andy for hosting! Link: youtu.be/eL7dFssUHcA

Join us this week to hear from Dr. Feba Pulikkottil about her recently published work on eFluorination!! Link: youtu.be/U6V6rYhMu1A Key paper: Org. Lett. 2024, 26, 29, 6103–6108 doi.org/10.1021/acs....

Join us today on Synthesis Workshop as Prahallad Meher shares his work on site-selective alkylation and acylation reactions on glycines and peptides!! Thanks to Matteo Balletti for hosting! Link: youtu.be/D7GsRePvxSs Key paper: ACS Catal. 2024, 14, 18896-18906. doi.org/10.1021/acsc...

Join us today as Nicolò Tampellini shares his recently published work on asymmetric cyclization reactions!! Link: youtu.be/9e4Hxt5FjH4 J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, 4624-4630. doi.org/10.1021/jacs...

Also check out our new problem and solution set on synthetic electrochemistry, created by Dr. Peter Bellotti! Available for download for free on our project homepage in the Courses or Problem Set section (www.synthesis-workshop.com)!

Tune in for an ⚡⚡⚡ELECTRIFYING⚡⚡⚡ talk! Today we release our introductory mini-course on synthetic electrochemistry, led by Dr. Max Palkowitz and hosted by Alicia Wagner!! Link: youtu.be/pBW4xHF2bBw

Welcome to the team!!!

Join us this week to hear from Enric Adillon about his work on a carborane-derived proton-coupled electron-transfer reagent!! Thanks to Matteo Balletti for hosting! Link: youtu.be/PDAUl-I8e3g Key reference: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 30204-30211. doi.org/10.1021/jacs...

Did you like our Advanced Organic Chemistry course Good news! You can now download all the PDFs on our project homepage: synthesis-workshop.com#downloads Haven't seen the course yet? Check it out! www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Tune in to see an incredible recent total synthesis, explained by Hiroshige Ogawa!! Thanks to Kathleen for hosting! Link: youtu.be/qVz9znlbeFg @angewandtechemie.bsky.social Int. Ed. 2024, e202414295. doi.org/10.1002/anie...

Tune in this week as we're joined by Zhihang Li, who shares his recently published work on sulfoxylate-mediated aldehyde-olefin coupling! Thanks to Aidan Looby for hosting and editing! Link: youtu.be/0r_svfWvQYM Key paper: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 26616–26621. doi.org/10.1021/jacs...

Check out our latest Research Spotlight with Liam Franov on electroinduced alkene-aldehyde couplings! Link: youtu.be/_gDvUnRoWag Key paper: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 29450-29461. doi.org/10.1021/jacs...

Curious about photoredox chemistry but don't know where to start? Start here! In this amazing introduction to photoredox catalysis, Dr. Tracy Liu takes us through the core concepts of the field! youtu.be/JnUI0QoloVc

Like detailed mechanistic studies? Then you'll love this talk by Dr. Soumitra Athavale on unraveling the incredible and mysterious Soai reaction! youtu.be/mMyJ5hcKQ_Q Reference: Nat. Chem. 2020, 12 , 412-423.

For a great total synthesis throwback (hard to believe it's been 4 years), check out our highlight of the Baran group's approach to maximiscin! youtu.be/iiZUaqeXGzs Reference: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 8608-8613.

This is our first post here! If you're just learning about Synthesis Workshop, check out our open access Advanced Organic Chemistry course: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... For much, much more, check out our project homepage: synthesis-workshop.com