
First-place award winner (2017) Nicolas Revelt explains his research with Dr. Sarah Luesse about the influence of phenol substitution on tandem Ugi-Smiles Diels-Alder reactions.
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Susan Wiediger
Guest author: Susan Wiediger
Susan Wiediger, Associate Professor of Chemistry at SIU–Edwardsville, is the Education Committee chair for the local section, as well as (obviously) the organizer of the Undergraduate Research Symposium.