Isaac J. Krauss

Title

Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Chemistry

Expertise

Organic Synthesis, Chemical Biology, Transition-metal-catalyzed reactions

Degrees

Columbia University, Ph.D.

Columbia University, M.Phil.

Columbia University, M.A.

Stanford University, B.A.

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Contact

Email:	kraussi@brandeis.edu
Phone:	781-736-2574
Office:	Edison-Lecks Science Building, 226

Awards and Honors

Thieme Chemistry Journal Award (2013)

Courses Taught

CHEM	25b	Organic Chemistry, Lectures
CHEM	134b	Advanced Organic Chemistry: Synthesis
CHEM	135a	Advanced Organic Chemistry: Modern Catalytic Reactions in Organic Synthesis
CHEM	220b	Inorganic Chemistry Seminar
CHEM	230b	Organic Chemistry Seminar
CHEM	300c	Chemistry Colloquium

Scholarship

Lin, Hongkun; Pei, Wenbo; Wang, Hao; Houk, Kendall N.; Krauss, Isaac J.. "Enantioselective Homocrotylation of Aliphatic Aldehydes." Journal of the American Chemical Society 135. (2013): 82-85.

Lin, Hongkun; Pochapsky, Susan S.; Krauss, Isaac J.. "A Short Asymmetric Route to the Bromophycolide A and D Skeleton." Organic Letters 13. 5 (2011): 1222-1225.

MacPherson, I. S.; Temme, J. S.; Habeshian, S.; Felczak, K.; Pankiewicz, K.; Hedstrom, L.; Krauss, I. J.. "Multivalent Glycocluster Design Through Directed Evolution." Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 50. 47 (2011): 11238–11242.

Wenbo Pei and Isaac J. Krauss. "Homoallylboration and Homocrotylboration of Aldehydes." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 133. 46 (2011): 18514–18517.

Lin, Hongkun and Krauss, Isaac J.. Studies Toward the Synthesis of Bromophycolides. Proc. of 240th ACS National Meeting. Boston: 2010.

Liu, Guixia and Krauss, Isaac J.. Insertion Reactions of Titanacyclobutanes. Proc. of 240th National ACS Meeting. Boston: 2010.

Nagorny, Pavel; Krauss, Isaac; Njardarson, Jon T.; Perez, L.; Gaul, Christoph; Yang, Guangli; Ouerfelli, Ouathek; Danishefsky, Samuel J.. "Confirmation of the structures of synthetic derivatives of migrastatin in the light of recently disclosed crystallographically based claims." Tetrahedron Letters 51. 30 (2010): 3873-3875.

Thordur Oskarsson, Pavel Nagorny, Isaac J. Krauss, Lucy Perez, Mihirbaran Mandal, Guangli Yang, Ouathek Ouerfelli, Danhua Xiao, Malcolm A. S. Moore, Joan Massagu and Samuel J. Danishefsky. "Diverted Total Synthesis Leads to the Generation of Promising Cell-Migration Inhibitors for Treatment of Tumor Metastasis: In vivo and Mechanistic Studies on the Migrastatin Core Ether Analog." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 132. 9 (2010): 3224-8.

Jeon, I.; Lee, D.; Krauss, I. J.; Danishefsky, S. J.. "A New Model for the Presentation of Tumor–Associated Antigens and the Quest for an Anticancer Vaccine: A Solution to the Synthesis Challenge via RCM." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 131. 40 (2009): 14337-44.

Yuan Gao, Yi Kuang, Zu-Feng Guo, Zhihong Guo, Isaac J. Krauss and Bing Xu. "Enzyme-Instructed Molecular Self-assembly Confers Nanofibers and a Supramolecular Hydrogel of Taxol Derivative." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 131. 38 (2009): 13576-7.