🔥 An approach for light-driven, Ni-catalyzed C-heteroatom couplings that:

-Couples tough nucleophiles (yes, 3° alcohols!)
-Couples electron-rich aryl bromides
-Doesn't need a PC
-Runs on 100 ppm Ni
-Delivers on drug syntheses and late-stage modifications

Now on @chemrxiv.org: tinyurl.com/3ss6x24j

🎓 A huge congratulations to Lucia Anghileri on successfully defending her PhD! 👏🥂

Wishing you all the best for whatever comes next, Lucia. We’re so proud of you—and can’t wait to see where your next chapter takes you! 💫

We are excited to announce “Photoexciting Molecules,” the inaugural photochemistry conference at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA; @istaresearch.bsky.social), which will take place this fall from 17 to 19 September.

For all details, see: photoexcite.ist.ac.at