SURF Program 2009 Awardees
 | Valerie AngellSponsor: Organic DivisionSchool: Union College Advisor: James Adrian Research Project: Developing methods for preparing and testing libraries of pyrrolidine-triazoles: a new class of organocatalysts |
 | Joseph Michael AzzarelliSponsor: Symyx TechnologiesSchool: Stanford University (Montana State University) Advisor: Barry Trost Research Project: Cationic palladium (II) directed stereoselective β-glycosylations |
 | Ross W. ChelohaSponsor: American Chemical SocietySchool: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Advisor: David Berkowitz Research Project: Chemoenzymatic entry into dihydrocinnamayte building blocks and their synthetic elaboration: control of absolute and relative stereochemistry |
 | Andrew ChungSponsor: Organic DivisionSchool: Harvey Mudd College Advisor: David Vosburg Research Project: Biomimetic synthesis of the Endiandric Acids |
 | Rachel DorsetSponsor: SepracorSchool: Smith College Advisor: Kevin Shea Research Project: Scope and limitations of cationic Diels-Alder dienophiles stabilized by cobalt-complexed alkynes |
 | Nathaniel ErskineSponsor: Organic DivisionSchool: Swarthmore College Advisor: Robert Paley Research Project: Diastereoselective synthesis of spiroketals using planar chiral iron(0) tricarbonyl complexes |
 | Reid M. FaylorSponsor: Organic DivisionSchool: Xavier University Advisor: Richard Mullins Research Project: Asymmetric conjugate addition for synthesis of pilocarpine and related compounds |
 | Michelle GrauSponsor: PfizerSchool: University of San Diego Advisor: Debbie Tahmassebi Research Project: Synthesis and structural studies of a novel nucleoside analogue |
 | Joshua GreenSponsor: Cubist PharmaceuticalsSchool: Harvard University Advisor: Tobias Ritter Research Project: Development of a reaction discovery methodology employing mass spectrometry |
 | Jonathan James HulceSponsor: PfizerSchool: University of Vermont Advisor: Paul Krapcho Research Project: A potential therapy for neurologic disorders via inhibition of the endogenous neurotoxin-like protein, "Lynx" |
 | Lauren E. KennedySponsor: WyethSchool: University of Pennsylvania Advisor: Gary Molander Research Project: Deprotection of potassium trifluoroborates to the corresponding boronic acids |
 | Cameron MooreSponsor: American Chemical SocietySchool: Western Washington University Advisor: Timothy Clark Research Project: Copper-catalyzed diboration of ketones; facile synthesis of tertiary α-hydroxy boronate esters |
 | Joseph Nagano-GeraceSponsor: PfizerSchool: Brown University Advisor: Christopher Seto Research Project: Unlocking glycosidase using an assay of synthetic fluorescent substrates |
 | Andy I. NguyenSponsor: PfizerSchool: University of California, Irvine Advisor: Alan Heyduk Research Project: Developing tantalum (V)-imido complexes with redox-active ligands for catalytic amination of C-H bonds and aziridination of olefins |
 | Shreyas ShahSponsor: Organic DivisionSchool: Rutgers University Advisor: Ki-Bum Lee Research Project: Multivalent nanoparticles as potent epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors for glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) |
 | Shannon StoneSponsor: NovartisSchool: Brown University Advisor: Amit Basu Research Project: Click chemistry to visualize the carbohydrates behind the growth of pollen tubes |
