Name:

Stanislav Jaracz, Ph.D.

Affiliation:

Department of Chemistry, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3400, USA

E-mail:

sj246@columbia.edu

Web:

http://ojima10.chem.sunysb.edu/
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Research:

design & synthesis of new tumor-targeting conjugates, synthesis & evaluation of cleavable linkers for targeted chemotherapy drugs

Short CV:

since 2004 postdoctoral scientist with I. Ojima, Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3400, USA
 
1998-2004 Ph.D. study with K. Nakanishi and N. Berova, Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
 
1992-1997 MSc. study with S. Vyskocil and P. Kocovsky, Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Nature Sciences, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
 

Awards:

1992 Gold Medal Award, International Chemistry Olympiad, USA
 
1997 Talent Of The Year Award, Ministry of Education, Czech Republic
 
1999 Alfred Bader Fellowship in Chemistry
 
2004 Alfred Bader Fellowship in Chemistry
 
2006 Ajinomoto Travel Award
 

Publications:

Vyskocil,S., Jaracz, S., Smrcina, M., Sticha, M., Hanus, V., Polasek, M., Kocovsky, P. Synthesis of N-Alkylated and N-Arylated Derivatives of 2-Amino-2'-hydroxy-1,1'-binaphthyl (NOBIN) and 2,2'-Diamino-1,1'-binaphthyl and Their Application in the Enantioselective Addition of Diethylzinc to Aromatic Aldehydes. J. Org. Chem. 22: 7727-7737 (1998).
 
Jaracz, S., Stromgaard, K., Nakanishi, K. Ginkgolides: Selective Acetylations, Translactonization and Biological Evaluation. J. Org. Chem. 67: 4623-4626 (2003).
 
Jaracz, S., Nakanishi, K., Jensen, A.A., Stromgaard, K., Ginkgolides and Glycine Receptors: A Structure-Activity Relationship Study. Chem. Eur. J. 10: 1507-1518 (2004).
 
Jaracz S., Chen J., Kuznetsova L., Ojima I., Recent Advances in Tumor-targeting Anticancer Drug Conjugates. Bioorg. Med. Chem. 13: 5043-5054 (2005).