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Barry M. Trost

Tamaki Professor of Humanities and Sciences

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Honors and Awards

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow 1967-69
Camille and Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar 1970-75
H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship, 1975
American-Swiss Foundation Fellow, 1975
ACS Award in Pure Chemistry, 1977
ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, 1981
Elected Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1977
Elected to the National Academy of Sciences, 1980; Baekeland Award, 1981
Julius Stieglitz Memorial Lecturer of ACS-Chicago Section, 1980-81
Centenary Lecturer, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK), 1981-82
Elected Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1982
First Allan R. Day Award of Philadelphia Organic Chemist's Club, 1983
Chemical Pioneer of the American Institute of Chemists, 1983
Medal of the University of Helsinki, 1983
Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung Award, 1984
Kentucky Colonel, State of Kentucky, 1987
MERIT Award of the National Institutes of General Medical Sciences of NIH, 1988
Nebraska Admiral, State of Nebraska, 1988
Hamilton Award, University of Nebraska, 1988
Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award, 1989
Ernest Guenther Award in the Chemistry of Essential Oils and Related Products, American Chemical Society, 1990
Dr. Paul Janssen Prize for Creativity in Organic Synthesis, 1990
ASSU Graduate Teaching Award, Stanford University, 1991
Pfizer Senior Faculty Award, 1992
Bing Teaching Award, Stanford University, 1993
Docteur honoris causa of the Université Claude Bernard (Lyon-I), France, 1994
Roger Adams Award, American Chemical Society, 1995
Doctor Scientiarum Honoris Causa, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1997
Merck-Schuchardt Lecturer of the French Chemical Society, 1998
SCI-ACS (Joint Italian-American Chemical Societies) Lecturer, 1998
Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award, 1998
Herbert C. Brown Award for Creative Research in Synthetic Methods, American Chemical Society, 1999
Elsevier Award, Belgium Organic Synthesis Symposium, 2000
Nichols Medal, New York Section, American Chemical Society, 2000
Yamada Prize, Japan, 2001
ACS Nobel Laureate Signature Award for Graduate Education in Chemistry 2002
Arthur C. Cope Award, American Chemical Society, 2004

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Representative Publications
1. "Atom Economy. A Challenge for Organic Synthesis - Homogeneous Catalysis Leads the Way," B.M. Trost, Angew.Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 34, 259 (1995).
2. "Designing a Receptor for Molecular Recognition in a Catalytic Synthetic Reaction: Allylic Alkylation," B.M. Trost, Accounts Chem. Res. 29, 355 (1996).
3. "Molecular Gymnastic of Alkynes Orchestrated by Ruthenium Complexes," B.M. Trost, Chem. Ber. 129, 1313 (1996).
4. "Asymmetric Transition Metal-Catalyzed Allylic Alkylations" B.M. Trost, D.L. Van Vranken Chem. Rev. 96, 395 (1996).
5. "A Convergent Synthesis of (+)-Parviflorin (+)-Squamocin K, and (+)-5S-Hydroxyparviflorin," B.M. Trost, T.L. Calkins, and C.B. Bochet, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 36, 2632 (1997).
6. "A Convergent Synthesis of (+)-Parviflorin, (+)-Squamocin K, and (+)-5S-Hydroxyparviflorin," B.M. Trost, I. Hachiya, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 120, 1104 (1998).
7. "A Catalytic Enantioselective Approach to Chromans and Chromanols. A Total Synthesis of (-)-Calanolides A&B and the Vitamin E Nucleus," B.M. Trost and F.D. Toste, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 120, 9074 (1998).
8. "Palladium Catalyzed Kinetic and Dynamic Kinetic Asymmetric Transformation of 5-Acyloxy-2-(5H)-Furanone. Enantioselective Synthesis of (-)-Aflatoxin B Lactone," B.M. Trost and F.D. Toste J. Am. Chem. Soc. 121, 3543 (1999).
9. "A Ruthenium Catalyzed Two Component Addition to Form 1,3-Dienes," B.M. Trost, A.B. Pinkerton J. Am. Chem. Soc. 121, 4068 (1999).
10. "Palladium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Alkylation of Ketone Enolates," B.M. Trost, G.M. Schroeder J. Am. Chem. Soc. 121, 6759 (1999).
11. "A Total Synthesis of (+)-Saponaceolide B," Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 38, 3664 (1999).
12. "Ruthenium-Catalyzed Cycloisomerization of 1,5-Enynes Initiated by C-H Activation," B.M. Trost, F.D. Toste J. Am. Chem. Soc. 121, 9728 (1999).
13. "Regio- and Enantioselective Allylic Alkylation of an Unsymmetrical Substrate: A Working Model" B.M. Trost, F.D. Toste J. Am. Chem. Soc. 121, 4545 (1999).
14. "Ruthenium-Catalyzed Cycloisomerization-Oxidation of Homopropargyl Alcohols. A New Access to gamma-Butyrolactones," B.M. Trost, Y.-H. Rhee J. Am. Chem. Soc. 122, 11680 (1999).
15. "Ruthenium Catalyzed Intramolecular [5+2] Cycloadditions," B.M. Trost, F.D. Toste, H. Shen J. Am. Chem. Soc. 122, 2379 (2000).
16. "Non-Metathesis Ruthenium-Catalyzed C-C Bond Formation" B.M. Trost, F.D. Toste, A.B. Pinkerton Chem. Rev. 101, 2067 (2001).
17. "Total Synthesis of Deschlorocallipeltoside A" B.M. Trost, J.L. Gunzner J. Am. Chem. Soc. 123, 9449 (2001).
18. "Markovnikov Alkyne Hydrosilylation Catalyzed by Ruthenium Complexes" B.M. Trost, Z.T. Ball J. Am. Chem. Soc. 123, 12726 (2001).
19. "4-Aryloxybutenolides as "Chiral Aldehyde" Equivalents: An Efficient Enantioselective Synthesis of (+)-Brefeldin A" B.M. Trost, M.L. Crawley J. Am. Chem. Soc. 124, 7162 (2002).
20. "Utilization of Molybdenum and Palladium-Catalyzed Dynamic Kinetic Asymmetric Transformations for the Preparation of Tertiary and Quaternary Stereogenic Centers: A Concise Synthesis of Tipranavir" B.M. Trost, N.G. Andersen J. Am. Chem. Soc. 124, 14320 (2002).
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