We are an organic synthesis group that utilizes mechanistic insight to solve problems in catalysis and small molecule probe design. For more information please see our lab website: https://www.michellab.com/ .

2014-Present  Assistant Professor - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry  

2013-2014      American Heart Association Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Berkeley

2011-2014      Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California, Berkeley

   Mentor: Professor Christopher J. Chang

   Research Area: Development of Probes for the Detection of CO and Reactive Oxygen Species

2006-2011     Graduate Student, University of Utah

   Mentor: Professor Matthew S. Sigman

   Thesis: Development of TBHP-Mediated Wacker-Type Oxidations: Application and Mechanistic Insight

2006             B.S., Chemistry, Western Washington University

   Mentor: Professor James R. Vyvyan

   Research Area: Enantioselective Synthesis of Heliannuols