Dr. Sharma Vies for Tenure
Sep. 13th 2020
Dr. Sharma has just given his tenure talk, the next step towards becoming associate professor at the University of Oklahoma! We may be biased, but it looked like he was a shoo-in!!
New Postdoctoral Researcher Joins the Sharma Lab
August 2019
We are excited to welcome Dr. Santhosh Rao to the Sharma Lab! The University of Oklahoma will surely benefit from his knowledge!
Nicholas Massaro Completes his defense, earning his Ph.D. June 2019
Congratulations to Nicholas on his successful Ph.D. defense officially becoming Dr. Nicholas Massaro. Dr. Massaro is currently pursuing a post doctoral position at the NC State University under the mentorship of Joshua Pierce. Good luck in your future Nicholas!
Joe Stevens completes his degree requirements, earning his Masters degree
April 2019
Congratulations to Joe on earning his Masters degree! Joe went on to become a research scientist at Cytovance in Oklahoma City. Good luck in your future career joe!
Arianne Hunter Completes her defense, earning her Ph.D. April 2019
Congratulations to Arianne on her successful Ph.D. defense officially becoming Dr. Arianne Hunter. Dr. Hunter went off to become a forensic chemist at the US Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory. Good luck in your future career Arianne!
Arianne, Kiran, Anae, and Joe’s paper got accepted to Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis
February 2019
Congratulations to Arianne, Kiran, Anae, and Joe for having their paper entitled “Rh/Au Dual Catalysis in Carbene sp2-CH Functionalization/Conia-ene Cascade for the Stereoselective Synthesis of Diverse Spirocarbocycles” accepted to Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis! We are proud of the thoroughness of this work!
Arianne is awarded the Runner-Up and People’s Choice Awards for the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition at OU!
February 2019
The 3MT competition was found by the University of Queensland in Australia and has spread worldwide. The competition challenges master’s and doctoral researchers to present their research to a general audience in a compelling and engaging nature. We are very excited that out of 58 participants from across the university, Arianne was won Runner-Up and the People’s Choice award. Congratulations!
Ibikari Selected to Attend Undergraduate Research Day at the Oklahoma State Capital
January 2019
We are so excited that Ibikari was selected to represent The University of Oklahoma at The Oklahoma State Capitol for Undergraduate Research day. He will be presenting a poster on his work focused on Cu(I) catalyzed enantioselective Conia-ene cyclizations.
Dr. Sharma wins OU internal nomination for Camille Dreyfus Teacher Scholar
January 2019
Congratulations to Dr. Sharma for being selected to represent The University of Oklahoma for the 2019 Camille Dreyfus Teacher Scholar competition! The Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program supports the research and teaching careers of talented young faculty in the chemical sciences. Good luck to Dr. Sharma in the national competition!
New Postdoctoral Researchers in the Sharma Lab
Spring 2019
The Sharma Laboratory welcomes Drs. Dinesh Paymode & Arun Prasath to the University of Oklahoma as our new post-doctoral researchers!
Adam Alber officially joins the Sharma Lab
Spring 2019
With a new Spring Semester comes new lab members! Welcome Adam Alber who chose to make the best decision ever in joining the Sharma Laboratory for his Doctoral Research Studies. We are super excited to have Adam with us!