Nina Mace Weldy
Graduate Student, The Blakey Group, Emory University, 2011-2015
Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Catalyst Development, Methodology Development
Nina Mace Weldy was a graduate student in the Davies group and was involved in a number of collaborative projects within the Center.
During her time at Emory Nina explored novel catalysts for C–H functionalization including carbene C–H insertion and C–H amination chemistry. Nina was also heavily engaged with Center integrative activities, including the science festivals and working with students to help prepare them for graduate school.
Center Activities:
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02/2016
Iridium(III)-bis(imidazolinyl)phenyl catalysts for enantioselective C–H functionalization with ethyl diazoacetate
RESEARCH
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07/2015
Cobalt catalyzed sp3 C–H amination utilizing aryl azides
RESEARCH
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03/2015
C–N Bond formation by C–H functionalization via metal-catalyzed nitrene insertion
RESEARCH
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09/2014
Tour of CCHF labs for Georgia STEP Students
OUTREACH
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12/2012
Discussing Gender Bias in STEM
EDUCATION
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11/2012
Preparing for the GRE and Summer research opportunities
EDUCATION
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10/2012
Preparing personal statements
EDUCATION
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09/2012
Choosing the right Graduate School and the use of IDP's
EDUCATION
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03/2012
Learning about Student Mentoring
EDUCATION
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02/2012
Learning about Graduate Research
EDUCATION
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01/2012
CCHF and Spelman College Grad Prep School First Event
EDUCATION
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12/2011
CCHF partners with Spelman College to establish the Grad School Prep Club
EDUCATION