Anna Brezny
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Anna Brezny
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Assistant Professor of Chemistry at St. Olaf College. Organic and organometallic chemistry, electrocatalysis, she/her. https://pages.stolaf.edu/breznylab/
I'm excited to share the first publication out of the Brezny lab! We explored some unexpected reactivity of an indole with metalloporphyrins. Thank you to all my awesome students that contributed to this work.

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Mechanism of catalyst activation in iron(porphyrin)-catalysed aerobic oxidative cleavage of 2,3-dimethylindole
Ferric porphyrins catalyse the aerobic oxidative cleavage of 2,3-dimethylindole, mimicking dioxygenase enzymes. The data herein suggest that the indole reduces the FeIII(porphyrin) to FeII(porphyrin) ...
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July 7, 2025 at 2:05 PM
St. Olaf is hiring a two-year Visiting Assistant Professor to teach Biochemistry and General Chemistry starting in August 2025. This would be a great opportunity for someone interested in teaching at a PUI or liberal arts college. Spread the word!
Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry
The Department of Chemistry at St. Olaf College invites applications for a full-time, one or two-year position in Chemistry at the Visiting Assistant Professor level to begin August 2025.
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February 5, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Reposted by Anna Brezny
It's grad school visitation season! Here are a few resources that you or your students may find helpful to make the most out of recruiting weekends:
C&EN "How I Made my Grad School Choices": cen.acs.org/education/gr...
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February 17, 2024 at 6:42 PM