Selected Publications from last five years Ozerov, O. V.; Patrick, B. O.; Ladipo, F. T. "Highly Regioselective [2 + 2 + 2] Cycloaddition of Terminal Alkynes Catalyzed by eta 6-Arene Complexes of Titanium Supported by Dimethylsilyl-Bridged p-tert-Butyl Calix[4]arene Ligand", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 6423. Ozerov, O. V.; Parkin, S.; Brock, C. P.; Ladipo, F. T. "Reactivity of a Well-Characterized Titananorbornadiene(eta 6-arene) Complex with Ketones and Aldehydes", Organometallics 2000, 19, 4187. Ozerov, O. V.; Brock, C. P.; Carr, S.; Parkin, S.; Ladipo, F. T. "Unusual Reductive Coupling of Alkynes and Ketones: Reactivity of Titanacycles Supported by Dimethylsilylcalix[4]arene (DMSC) Ligand", Organometallics 2000, 19, 5016. Kingston, J. V.; Ozerov, O. V.; Parkin, S. Brock, C. P.; Ladipo, F. T. " Mechanistic Insight into Fragmentation Reactions of Titanapinacolate Complexes" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 12217. Kingston, J. V.; Sarveswaran, V.; Parkin, S.; Ladipo, F. T. "Synthesis and Reactivity of [(DMSC)Ti(eta 2-OCAr2)L2] Complexes (DMSC = Dimethylsilyl-Bridged p-tert-Butylcalix[4]arene Dianion, Ar = Aryl Group, and L2 = Delocalized Diimine)" Organometallics 2003, 22, 136. Owiny, D.; Parkin, S.; Ladipo, F. T. "Synthesis, Structural Determination, and Ethylene Polymerization Chemistry of Mono(salicylaldiminato) Complexes of Titanium(IV)" J. Organomet. Chem. 2003, 678, 134. Ladipo, F. T.; Sarveswaran, V.; Kingston, J. V.; Huyck, R. A.; Bylikin, S. Y.; Carr, S. D.; Watts, R.; Parkin, S."Synthesis, Characterization, And Alkyne Cyclotrimerization Chemistry of Titanium Complexes Supported by Calixarene-Derived Bis(Aryloxide) Ligation." J. Organomet. Chem. 2004, 689, 502. Owiny, D.; Kingston, J. V.; Maynor, M.; Parkin, S.;Kampf, J. W.; Ladipo, F. T."Reductive Coupling of [(RO)2Ti(L2)2] Complexes Containing a Chelating Bis(aryloxide) Ligand with Ketones (L2 = bpy, dmbpy, or phen)." Organometallics 2005, 24, 3995. Our Research Group Research Interests Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunities (for U.S. nationals only). Lyman T. Johnson Postdoctoral Fellowship Postdoctoral Fellowship for Women in Under-Represented Areas If you are interested in working with our research group and qualify for one of these programs, I will gladly sponsor your application. Good luck!