Dr. Donna Iula

Ph.D., 1998

EDUCATION

1992 B.S. Chemistry, Iona College.
1998, Ph. D, SUNY at Stonybrook

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Asymmetric synthesis, transition metal and rare earth metal catalysis, synthetic organic chemistry.

RESEARCH PROJECTS

Design and synthesis of novel chiral catalysts for asymmetric synthesis. (Burrows Group, Stony Brook)
Homogeneous catalysis and its application to organic synthesis (Ojima Group, Stony Brook)

CONFERENCE ORAL PRESENTATION

1.Tzamarioudaki, M.; Li, Z; Iula, D.; Eguchi, M; and Ojima, I. (1996) A New Approach to the Asymmetric Synthesis of
Izidine Alkaloid Skeletons Via Highly Selective Hydrocarbonylation. 211th American Chemical Society National
Meeting. New Orleans, LA.

CONFERENCE POSTERS

1. Iula, D. M.; Tzamarioudaki, M; Li, Z.; Eguchi, M.; and Ojima, I. (1996) Rhodium Catalyzed Hydrocarbonylation as an
Efficient Method for the Rapid Generation of Alkaloid Skeletons. 26th Reaction Mechanisms Conference. Stony Brook,
NY.

2. Li, Z.; Tzamarioudaki, M.; Iula, D. M.; Ojima, I. (1996) Rhodium Catalyzed Hydrocarbonylation as an Efficient Method
for the Rapid Construction of Alkaloid Skeletons. 10th International Symposium on Homogeneous Catalysis. Princeton,
NJ.

3. Iula, D. M.; Tzamarioudaki, M; Li, Z.; Eguchi, M.; and Ojima, I. (1996) Synthesis of Functionalized Heterocycles via
Selective Rhodium Catalyzed Hydrocarbonylation. New York Academy of Sciences. New York, NY.



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