2001 – 2003 Postdoctoral Associate Advisor: Professor E.J. Corey Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

1997 – 2001 Ph.D. Graduate Student in Chemistry Advisor: Professor K.C. Nicolaou The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California

1995 – 1997 B.S. with Honors in Chemistry Advisor: Professor D.I. Schuster New York University, New York, New York

January, 2013 Darlene Shiley Professor of Chemistry

April, 2009 Member, Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology

June, 2008 Professor of Chemistry

July, 2006 Associate Professor of Chemistry (with Tenure)

June, 2003 Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Inhoffen Medal, 2019

Blavatnik National Laureate in Chemistry, 2016

Royal Society of Chemistry Synthetic Organic Chemistry Award, 2013

ISHC Katritzky Heterocyclic Chemistry Award, 2011

Thieme-IUPAC Prize in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, 2010

Raymond and Beverly Sackler Prize in the Physical Sciences, 2009

National Fresenius Award, ACS, 2007

Pfizer Award for Creativity in Organic Synthesis, 2006

AstraZeneca Excellence in Chemistry Award, 2005

Member, The National Academy of Sciences, 2017

Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2015

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow, 2006 – 2008