{"id":16,"date":"2015-01-14T00:38:23","date_gmt":"2015-01-14T00:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2024-05-13T13:22:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T13:22:07","slug":"group-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/group-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Group Members"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Group Photo &#8211; October 2023<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/379\/2023\/10\/Group-Cropped.png\" width=\"2230\" height=\"1508\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Past\u00a0group photos &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" title=\"Gregynog Conference\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/2016\/02\/04\/old-group-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">[link]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Past\u00a0group members &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a title=\"Gregynog Conference\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/2016\/05\/24\/past-group-members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">[link]<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Postdoctoral Research Associates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Coming soon!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Writing up PhD Students<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/379\/2021\/03\/Salma.jpeg\" width=\"250\" height=\"385\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Salma El-Sherbeni <\/strong>(Newton-Mosharafa PhD student since October 2020)<\/p>\n<p><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong> (Tanta University)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Area<\/strong>: Main Group Catalysis<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol reversed=\"\">\n<li><em>&#8220;Accessing Highly Substituted Indoles via B(C<sub>6<\/sub>F<sub>5<\/sub>)<sub>3<\/sub>-Catalyzed Secondary Alkyl Group Transfer&#8221;<\/em>, S. A. Elsherbeni, R. L. Melen,* A. P. Pulis* and L. C. Morrill*, <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em>, 2024,\u00a0<strong>89<\/strong>, 4244-4248. [<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/10.1021\/acs.joc.4c00025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link<\/a><\/span>]<\/li>\n<li><em>&#8220;Recent Advances in Catalysis using Organoborane Mediated Hydride Abstraction&#8221;<\/em>, J. P. Gillions, S. A. Elsherbeni, L. Winfrey, L. Yun, R. L. Melen*, L. C. Morrill* and A. P. Pulis*,\u00a0<em>Synlett<\/em>, 2023,\u00a0<strong>34<\/strong>, 2117-2128. [<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thieme-connect.com\/products\/ejournals\/abstract\/10.1055\/a-2111-9629\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link<\/a><\/span>] <strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">[Invited contribution to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Matteson homologation] [Highlighted in the 14th EuCheMS Young Investigators Workshop Special Issue]<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>&#8220;B(C<sub>6<\/sub>F<sub>5<\/sub>)<sub>3<\/sub>-Catalyzed (E)-Selective Isomerization of Alkenes&#8221;<\/em>, Betty A. Kustiana, Salma A. Elsherbeni, Thomas G. Linford-Wood, Rebecca L. Melen, Matthew N. Grayson and L. C. Morrill*, <em>Chem. Eur. J.<\/em>, 2022,\u00a0<strong>28<\/strong>, e202202454. [<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/chem.202202454\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link<\/a><\/span>]<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Conference Contributions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol reversed=\"\">\n<li><em>21st Cardiff Chemistry Conference, 16\/05\/2023, Poster<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Cardiff Catalysis Institute Conference, Cardiff University, 11\/01\/2023, Poster<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>40th Molecular Synthesis Section Seminar, Cardiff University, 14\/07\/22, Presentation<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>3rd Year Ph.D. Students<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/379\/2020\/01\/Abdulbari-e1578660471232.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Abdulbari <\/strong>(Part-time PhD student since January 2020)<\/p>\n<p><strong>M.Phil.<\/strong> (Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology)<\/p>\n<p><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong> (University of Rajshahi)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Area<\/strong>: Borrowing Hydrogen Catalysis<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Conference Contributions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol reversed=\"\">\n<li><em>21st Cardiff Chemistry Conference, 16\/05\/2023, Poster<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>35th Molecular Synthesis Section Seminar, Cardiff University, 23\/09\/21, Presentation<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/379\/2021\/11\/Hussain-scaled.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hussain Maashi <\/strong>(PhD student since October 2021)<\/p>\n<p><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong> (Western Illinois University)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Area<\/strong>: Synthetic Organic Electrochemistry<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol reversed=\"\">\n<li><em>&#8220;Electrochemical Generation and Utilization of Alkoxy Radicals&#8221;<\/em>, Albara, A. M. A. El Gehani, Hussain A. Maashi, James Harnedy and Louis C. Morrill*, <i>Chem. Commun.<\/i>, 2023, <strong>59<\/strong>, 3655-3664. [<a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.rsc.org\/en\/content\/articlelanding\/2023\/cc\/d3cc00302g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">link<\/span><\/a>] <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">[Part of themed collection:\u00a0Chemical Communications Hot Articles 2023]<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>&#8220;Deconstructive Functionalization of Unstrained Cycloalkanols via Electrochemically-Generated Aromatic Radical Cations&#8221;<\/em>, James Harnedy, Hussain A. Maashi, Albara, A. M. A. El Gehani, Matthew Burns and Louis C. Morrill*, <em>Org. Lett<\/em>., 2023, <strong>25<\/strong>, 1486-1490. [<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/10.1021\/acs.orglett.3c00219\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link<\/a><\/span>]<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Conference Contributions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em>47th Molecular Synthesis Section Seminar, Cardiff University, 18\/05\/23, Presentation<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>1st Year PhD Students<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/379\/2023\/07\/Abdulrahman-scaled.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Abdulrahman Husayni <\/strong>(PhD student since July 2023)<\/p>\n<p><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong> (Hampton University)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Area<\/strong>: Synthetic Organic Electrochemistry<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Conference Contributions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/379\/2023\/07\/Asma-scaled.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Asma Alharthi <\/strong>(PhD student since July 2023)<\/p>\n<p><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong> (Kent State University)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Area<\/strong>: Organic Mechanochemistry<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Conference Contributions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/379\/2023\/10\/Michael-R-scaled.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Reid <\/strong>(PhD student since October 2023, collaborative project led by <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/profiles.cardiff.ac.uk\/staff\/peratitusm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prof. Marc Pera Titus<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong> (Queen&#8217;s University Belfast)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Area<\/strong>: Synthetic Organic Electrochemistry<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Conference Contributions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/379\/2023\/10\/Tanmay-scaled.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tanmay Kanji <\/strong>(AstraZeneca CASE Award PhD student since October 2023, collaborative project with <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/profiles.cardiff.ac.uk\/staff\/melenr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prof. Rebecca Melen<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong> (IIT Ropar, India)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Area<\/strong>: Main Group Catalysis<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Conference Contributions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/379\/2023\/10\/Kharou-scaled.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kharou M <\/strong>(PhD student since October 2023)<\/p>\n<p><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong> (NIT Rourkela, India)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Area<\/strong>: Synthetic Organic Electrochemistry<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Conference Contributions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/379\/2023\/10\/Eman-scaled.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eman M AlQahtani<\/strong> (PhD student since October 2023)<\/p>\n<p><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong> (King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Area<\/strong>: Transfer Hydrogenation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Conference Contributions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Co-Supervised PhD Students<\/h3>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/themorrillgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/379\/2024\/03\/IMG_5609.jpeg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" \/><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>John McLarnon<\/strong> (PhD student since October 2023, collaborative project led by <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/profiles.cardiff.ac.uk\/staff\/jonesdd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prof. Dafydd Jones<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>M.Biochem.<\/strong> (Cardiff University)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Area<\/strong>: Bioimaging<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Conference Contributions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Postgraduate Project Students<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Undergraduate\u00a0Project Students<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Visiting Scholars<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Coming Soon!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Group Photo &#8211; October 2023 Past\u00a0group photos &#8211;\u00a0[link] Past\u00a0group members &#8211;\u00a0[link] Postdoctoral Research Associates Coming soon! Writing up PhD Students Salma El-Sherbeni (Newton-Mosharafa PhD student since October 2020) M.Sc. (Tanta University) Research Area: Main Group Catalysis Publications: &#8220;Accessing Highly Substituted Indoles via B(C6F5)3-Catalyzed Secondary Alkyl Group Transfer&#8221;, S. A. Elsherbeni, R. L. Melen,* A. P. 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