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Alex Grenning, Ph.D.

Posted on January 17, 2020

When

Date - January 17, 2020
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm


What

Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry
University of Florida
Talk Title: New Twists on Classics: Cope Rearrangements and Cannabinoids

Abstract:

The Grenning research lab aims to develop enabling chemical reactions and strategies inspired by bioactive small molecules. Discussed will be our recent efforts related to the Cope rearrangement and the design and synthesis of axially-chiral cannabinols, novel scaffolds for cannabinoid-inspired drug discovery.