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Sofia Jdanova, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor

Oliver Science 2055

Education

  • B.Sc. University of Toronto, 2019
  • Ph.D. University of Toronto, 2023
  • Postdoctoral work University of British Columbia, 2024-2026

Publications

Jdanova, S.; Guthrie, J.; Taylor, M. S. Site-selective O-Arylation of Carbohydrate Derivatives Through Nickel-Photoredox Catalysis. J. Org. Chem. 2025, 90, 479–492.

Zambri, M. T.; Hou, T. R.; Jdanova, S.; Taylor, M. S. Synergistic Organoboron/Palladium Cocatalyzed Dehydrative Couplingsof Azoles with Allylic Alcohols: A Combined Experimental and Computational Mechanistic Investigation. ACS Catal. 2024, 14, 6728–6739.

Gorelik, D.; Desai, S. P.; Jdanova, S.; Turner, J. A.; Taylor, M. S. Transformations of carbohydrate derivatives enabled by photocatalysis and visible light photochemistry. Chem. Sci. 2024, 15, 1204–1236.

Jdanova, S.; Taylor, M. S. Mechanistic Study of the Copper(II)-Mediated Site-Selective O-Arylation of Glycosides with Arylboronic Acids. J. Org. Chem. 2023, 88, 3487–3498.

Sung, M.M.H.; Jdanova, S.; Morris, R.H. Ligand Acidity Constants as Calculated by Density Functional Theory for PF3 and N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands in Hydride Complexes of Iron(II). J. Organomet. Chem. 2019, 880, 15.