Jeffrey H. Byers
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Bicentennial Hall 551
(802) 443-5207
Fax: (802) 443-2072
byers@middlebury.edu

* Denotes Middlebury student co-author

“Radical Reactions mediated by Cyclobutadieneiron Tricarbonyl” Byers, J. H.; Zhang, Y.*; Zegarelli, B.M.*; Dimitrova, T.*; Huque, S.*; Sontum, S. F. Presented at 2005 Pacifichem meeting, Honolulu, HI, 12/17/05.

“Radical Reactions mediated by Cyclobutadieneiron Tricarbonyl” Byers, J. H.; Zhang, Y.*; Zegarelli, B.M.*; Dimitrova, T.*; Huque, S.*; Sontum, S. F. Presented at 2005 EPSCOR Annual Meeting, Bulington, VT, 8/15/05.

“Radical Reactions mediated by Cyclobutadieneiron Tricarbonyl” Byers, J. H.; Zhang, Y.*; Zegarelli, B.M.*; Dimitrova, T.*; Huque, S.*; Sontum, S. F. Presented at National Organic Symposium, Salt Lake City UT, 6/12/05. Abstract A38.

“Radical Aromatic Substitution Reactions on Arene Chromium Tricarbonyls” Janson, N. J.*; Byers, J. H.; Alexander, J. B.*; Gangemi, S. P.* Presented at National Organic Symposium, Salt Lake City UT, 6/13/05. Abstract B34.

"Radical Reactions of Cyclobutadiene Iron Tricarbonyl" Zegarelli, B.*; Byers, J. H. Presented at Pfizer Pfizer Summer Research Fellow poster session, Groton, CT, 9/04.

"Radical Aromatic Substitution on Nitrogen Heterocycles" Byers, J. H.; Woo, G. W.*; Dewitt, A. J.*; Duff, M. P.*; Nasveschuk, C. G.* Presented at 19th International Congress of Heterocyclic Chemistry, Ft. Collins, CO Abstract 11-PO-27, 8/11/03.
"Advances in Radical Aromatic Substitution" Gordon Research Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Plymouth, NH, 7/3/03 (invited speaker).

"Activation of Benzene for Radical Addition in Organic Synthesis" Alexander, J. B.*; Byers, J. H. Presented at Posters on the Hill, Sponsored by the Council on Undergraduate Research, Washington, D. C., 4/1/03.

"Radical Reactions of Cyclobutadieneiron Tricarbonyl" Zhang, Y.*; Byers, J. H. Presented at Pfizer Summer Research Fellow poster session, Groton, CT, 10/4/02.

"Radical Additions to Nitrogen Heterocycles" Byers, J. H. Presented at Gordon Conference on Organic Reactions and Processes, Bristol, RI, 7/02.

"Syntheses of 3-Acylindoles via the Alkylation of the Dianion of 3-Acetylindole"; Zhang, Y.*; Byers, J. H. Presented at National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Orlando FL, 4/02.

"Tandem Radical Additions to Indole and Pyrrole" Byers, J. H.; Kosterlitz, J. A.*; Nasveschuk, C. G.*; Steinberg, P. A.*, Northrop, B. H.* Presented at 37th National Organic Symposium, Bozeman, MT, 6/10/01, Paper No. 56.

"Tandem Radical Additions to Nitrogen Heterocycles" Byers, J. H.; Kosterlitz, J. A.*; Nasveschuk, C. G.*; Steinberg, P. A.* Presented at Pacifichem Meeting, Honolulu, HI 12/00.

"Attempted Radical Aromatic Substitution to Benzenoid Aromatics" DeWitt, A. J.*; Byers, J. H. Presented at Pfizer Summer Research Fellow poster session, Groton, CT, 9/00.

"Tandem Radical Additions to Nitrogen Heterocycles" Byers, J. H.; Kosterlitz, J. A.*; Nasveschuk, C. G.*; Steinberg, P. A.* Presented at Esther Humphrey Symposium, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 9/30/00.

"Tandem Radical Additions to Nitrogen Heterocycles" Byers, J. H.; Kosterlitz, J. A.*; Nasveschuk, C. G.*; Steinberg, P. A.* Presented at Gomberg 2000 Symposium, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 6/29/00.

"Radical Aromatic Substitution via Atom-Transfer Addition" Byers, J. H.; Campbell, J. E.*; Knapp, F. H.*; Kosterlitz, J. A.*; Steinberg, P. L.*; Thissell, J. P.* Presented at Gordon Conference on Free Radical Reactions, Holderness, NH, 7/12/99.

"Control of Stereochemistry in Radical Aromatic Substitution via Atom-Transfer Addition" Wolkowski, J. P.*; Byers, J. H., Presented at 217th ACS National Meeting, Anaheim, CA, 3/22/99. Paper no. CHED-288.

"Radical Aromatic Substitution At Arene Chromium Tricarbonyl Complexes" Steinberg, P. L.*; Byers, J. H.; Neale, N. R.*, Presented at Pfizer Summer Research Fellow poster session, Groton, CT, 9/25/98.

"Radical Aromatic Substitution Via Atom-Transfer Addition" Byers, J. H.; Campbell, J. E.*; Knapp, F. H.*, Presented at 216th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, 8/24/98, Paper no. ORGN-594.

"Radical Aromatic Substitution At Arene Chromium Tricarbonyl Complexes" Steinberg, P. L.*; Byers, J. H.; Neale, N. R.*, Presented at 216th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, 8/24/98, Paper no. CHED-274.

"Control Of Stereochemistry In Radical Aromatic Substitution Via Atom-Transfer Addition" Wolkowski, J. P.*; Byers, J. H.; Burkett, G.C.*, Presented at 216th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, 8/24/98, Paper no. CHED-273.

"Intramolecular Reactions Involving Radical Aromatic Substitution Via Atom Transfer" Breen, C. A.*; Byers, J. H.; Kosterlitz, J. A.*, Presented at 216th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, 8/24/98, Paper no. CHED-272.

"Addition of Iodoesters to Aromatic Heterocycles" Knapp, F. H.*; Byers, J. H.; Thissell, J. G.* Presented at Pfizer Summer Research Fellow poster session, Groton, CT, 9/27/96.

"Radical Lactonizations at High Concentration"; Byers, J. H.; Shaughnessy, E. I.*; Mackie, T. N.*, Presented at CU Roche-Syntex Symposium, Boulder, CO, 5/22/96.

"Addition of Nucleophilic Radicals via Atom Transfer"; Whitehead, C. C.*; Byers, J. H.; Duff, M. E.*, Presented at 211th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 3/26/96, Paper no. CHED-502.

"Addition of Phenylselenomalonates to Indole": Byers, J. H.; Thissell, J. G.*; Knapp, F. H.*, Presented at 211th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 3/25/96, Paper no. ORGN-94.

"Intermolcular Radical Reactions Involving Phenyl Selenide Transfer" Byers, J. H., Presented at Esther Humphrey Symposium, Burlington, VT, 10/94.

"Addition of Nucleophilic Radicals via Atom Transfer"; Whitehead, C. C.*; Byers, J. H. Presented at Pfizer Summer Research Fellow poster session, Groton, CT, 9/94.

"A Novel Lactonization Procedure Involving Phenyl Selenide Transfer": Byers, J. H.; O'Leary, B. M.; Zraly, M. A., Presented at 24th Northeast Regional Meeting of the ACS, Burlington, VT, 6/22/94, Abstract no. 137.

"Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation in the Radical Addition Reactions of Phenyl Selenides to Alkenes and Alkynes": Byers, J. H.; Harper, B. C.; Lane, G. C.*; Schuman, D. S.*; Zraly, M. A.*, Poster presented at 23rd National Organic Symposium, Bozeman, MT, 6/93.

"Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation in the Radical Addition Reactions of Phenyl Selenides to Alkenes and Alkynes": Byers, J. H.; Harper, B. C.; Lane, G. C.*; Schuman, D. S.*; Zraly, M. A.*, Poster presented at 205th ACS National Meeting, Denver, CO, 3/31/93, Paper no. ORGN-197.

"Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation via Phenyl Selenenyl Transfer Radical Reactions"; Byers, J. H.; Lane, G.C.*; Gleason, T. G.*; Knight, K. S.*, Poster presented at 22nd National Organic Symposium, Minneapolis, MN, 6/16/91, Abstract no. A-29.

"Carbon to Carbon Bond Formation with Phenylselenide Transfer"; Lane, G. C.*; Byers, J. H. Presented at the Undergraduate Research Symposium, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 4/20/91.

"Novel Synthesis of Carbon to Carbon Bonds via Phenylselenide Transfer"; Lane, G. C.*; Byers, J. H. Poster Presented at Fourth National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Schenectady, NY 4/20/90, Abstract no. CHM105.

"Free Radical Cyclization Reactions Using Boron Amine Initiators"; Ashfaq, A.*; Byers, J. H. Poster presented at Fourth National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Schenectady, NY, 4/20/90, Abstract no. CHM104.

"Synthesis and Pd(II) Catalyzed Reactions of Acylstannanes"; Pringle, W. C.*; Byers, J. H. Poster presented at Fourth National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Schenectady, NY, 4/20/90, Abstract no. CHM068.

"Intra- and Intermolecular Reactions Involving Phenyl Selenide Transfer"; Byers, J. H.; Gleason, T. G.*; Underwood, G. S.*; Lane, G. C.*, Poster presented at 8th Annual Esther Humphrey Symposium, Burlington, VT, 10/7/89.

"Radical Reactions Involving Phenyl Selenide Transfer"; Byers, J. H.; Gleason, T.*; Knight, K.*, Presented at 22nd Great Lakes Regional Meeting of the ACS, Duluth MN, 6/1/89, Abstract no. 92.