We are a young research group of passionate chemists dedicated to the development of organic reactions @Manuelnappi4 @CIQUSUSC @universidadeUSC

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Very happy to share our last work: "Reductive couplings via nucleophilic photoactivation of carbonyls", just published in @J_A_C_S! Huge team effort! Many congrats @sainarayanan89, @maanuurm, @CarlaAiraRodrgz, and all the other authors! pubs.acs.org/jacsat/article/…
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There are two 2yr PDRA positions available in the @Gaunt_Group at Cambridge. If you are interested in exploring new synthetic chemistry that addresses exciting problems in drug discovery & biology, apply at cam.ac.uk/jobs/post-doctoral…
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We are looking for candidates for a PhD position in my group (fjulialab.com/) at @UMU to work on new methods for sustainable organic synthesis based on iron photocatalysis. Deadline: October 1st More info about the position in the doc below 👇 RT are appreciated!
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Can we edit an amine after we’ve made it? In our new paper we show that C–N connectivity can be remodelled: disassemble a tertiary benzylamine & rebuild it with new structural information inserted. Great work from James, François, Kohl & Joe.@Gaunt_Group nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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Last wednesday was a very special day for our lab! Our first PhD @sainarayanan89 successfully defended his PhD thesis. Many congratulations @sainarayanan89! You did a spectacular defense, we could not be more proud! Thanks for all the passion, dedication and hard work!
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Happy to share our last review on the use of radical reactivity in DNA-encoded libraries, published as part of the Bürgenstock Special Issue 2025 - Future Stars in Organic Chemistry in @Synthesis_1969! Many congrats @irenessordo for the amazing work! thieme-connect.com/products/…
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Proud to be part of the #ItalianTeam 🇮🇹 at Bürgenstock Conference #SCS_BC26 led by @Melchiorre_P as a President!
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We are looking for a highly motivated Postdoct to join our group, to work on the development of photochemical reactions compatible with DELs! If you are interested, please send an email to manuel.nappi@usc.es. More info here: nappichem.com
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Happy to share our invited contribution as #Mechanism_of_the_Month in @TrendsChemistry, @CellPressNews. Here, we highlight our new activation mode for CO2, published in @J_A_C_S earlier this year! @ManuAzzi @maanuurm, @sainarayanan89 @J_Scarfiello Varela! authors.elsevier.com/a/1moTR…
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Ever thought of designing prodrugs based on the protection of C–H bonds? Now out in @J_A_C_S Photoredox Unmasking of Aromatic C–H Bonds in Living Environments Enabled by Thianthrenium Salts pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac… @ciqususc @MetBioCat
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✨An incredible new strategy for accessing spiro-lactones using CO2 gas has been published in @J_A_C_S by the @NappiGroup. 🔬#spirocycles #orgchem Photolysis of CO2 Carbamate for Hydrocarboxylation Reactions | Journal of the American Chemical Society pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…
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After 50 years, radical chemistry returns to Italy! 🇮🇹 Bologna will host 𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗙𝗥-𝟭𝟰 (7–10 Jun 26), the international symposium on free radicals Cutting-edge science, world leaders, and unforgettable radical chemistry! 🔗isofr14.it #ISOFR14 #Chemistry #Radicals
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Yesterday took place the first Symposium "Spanish Junior Leaders in Synthesis and Catalysis". Really happy to see top-level talks & discussion and a general exciting and supporting atmosphere. Amazing day! Thank you all for coming and we hope to see you in the next edition!
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📢We are hiring!!📢 🧪One PhD position available in our group in the field of organic synthesis/photochemistry/DELs, starting in Jan-Feb 2026! If you are interested, please send an email to @ManuelNappi4 with your CV, cover letter and degree transcript! usc.es/ciqus/en/empleo/predo…
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Very happy to share our last work: "Mild catalytic generation of CO2 radical anion via photolysis of CO2 carbamate for hydrocarboxylation reactions", now online in ChemRxiv! Congrats @ManuAzzi, Manuel, @sainarayanan89, Jacopo and Jesus, amazing work! chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxiv…
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We are happy to announce the first "Spanish Junior Leaders in Synthesis and Catalysis”, a one-day symposium which will take place in Murcia next October 16th. Info and free registration here: juniorleadersyncat.com See you in Murcia!
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