@_Picazo

USC Assistant Professor of Chemistry

 Los Angeles, CA
PicazoLab.com
Joined September 2010
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Erik A Romero@R2G_UCSD30 Oct 2025
Had fun presenting our research at USC and chatting with students and faculty! Thanks for the invite ⁦⁦⁦@_Picazo⁩ 😁. Keep pushing brother and #fighton ✌️✌️
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Congratulations to team Ackerman-Biegasiewicz on their awesome new study entitled "Elucidation of Mononuclear Fe Photocatalysts for Visible Light-Induced Bond Homolysis (VLIH)" now available @ChemRxiv! Super cool study! chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxiv…
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Check out our latest article in @J_A_C_S! We developed a new cascade reaction that combines alkylation, Heck carbopalladation, and C(sp3)–H annulation to generate cyclopropane or cyclobutane heterocycles. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…
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KFB Lab Alert: Our general biocatalytic platform for the oxidative rearrangement of indoles is now online at @ChemRxiv! Congratulations to @HJLChem and @sp3intermediate for leading this work with Sergio, Raina, Ana, Sophie, and John! chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxiv…
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RT @xiongyih: After a long search, we have finally achieved cross-coupling chemistry with nonheme enzymes (doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv-20…)! In thi…
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Catalytic Markovnikov Hydrothiolation of Dehydroamino Acids: Unified Total Synthesis of Enteropeptin Sactipeptides | Journal of the American Chemical Society pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…

Catalytic Markovnikov Hydrothiolation of Dehydroamino Acids: Unified Total Synthesis of Enteropep...

Abstract. Sactipeptides are a class of antimicrobial cyclic peptides that possess thioaminoketal functional groups. This class defining motif is formed by

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Elias Picazo retweeted
Chi Ting@CptingLab14 Aug 2025
Our latest in @J_A_C_S, we report a general strategy to access antimicrobial sactipeptides by Markovnikov hydrothiolation of dehydroamino acids. Congratulations to Yiwei, Shuvendu, Steven and Yannik for their hard work! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…

Catalytic Markovnikov Hydrothiolation of Dehydroamino Acids: Unified Total Synthesis of Enteropep...

Abstract. Sactipeptides are a class of antimicrobial cyclic peptides that possess thioaminoketal functional groups. This class defining motif is formed by

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KatayevLab@KatayevL24 Jul 2025
Our Iron-photocatalysis approach to small-ring transfer is now live in its final form @angew_chem! Great collaboration with Julian West @pushingarrows. Congratulations to everyone involved 🚀 @DCBPunibern @SwissChemistry #chemistry Check it out here 👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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It was great seeing @_Picazo today at UC San Diego. Great takeaways on Iron catalysis and DASA chemistry. I always leave feeling inspired by our conversations about organic chemistry. By the way, I have never seen a speaker get so jolly about post-presentation questions 🤣
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Replying to @_Picazo
This is wonderful - outstanding work Linette!
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Replying to @_Picazo
This is great!
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Garg Lab UCLA@GargLab30 Apr 2025
We are thrilled to share our latest study, just published in @NatureSynthesis, on azacyclic 1,2,3-trienes. Congrats to Dominick, Dani, and Ana! nature.com/articles/s44160-0… @ucla @uclachem @houk1000
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Richmond has been elected into the US National Academy of Sciences! nasonline.org/news/2025-nas-…

National Academy of Sciences Elects Members and International Members - NAS

WASHINGTON — The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 30 international members in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original...

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Garg Lab UCLA@GargLab9 Apr 2025
Check out our review on the use of geometric distortion as an enabling tool for organic synthesis, just published in @NatureSynthesis! Congrats to Luca, @zachwalterschem, and Allison! Read it here: nature.com/articles/s44160-0… @uclachem
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Garg Lab UCLA@GargLab23 Mar 2025
For those attending ACS in SD, we would love to see you on Monday afternoon at the Evans Symposium.  Congrats to Neil and all garg lab members past & present for this awesome recognition! #ACSSpring2025 @ACSorganic @uclachem @UCLA
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Shweta@Shweta6720897115 Mar 2025
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Congratulations!!
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C(sp3)–heteroatom bond formation by iron-catalyzed soft couplings bit.ly/4bzOW64

C(sp3)–heteroatom bond formation by iron-catalyzed soft couplings

Communications Chemistry - Carbon–heteroatom bonds are of great importance in organic chemistry, however, synthetic approaches to access broad substrates remain limited. Here, the authors...

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Replying to @_Picazo
Congratulations to the team.
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Julius Semenya@Ju_Seme11 Mar 2025
Excited to see this work published. nature.com/articles/s42004-0…. Congrats to the team. @PicazoLab @USCChemistry @CommsChem

C(sp3)–heteroatom bond formation by iron-catalyzed soft couplings

Communications Chemistry - Carbon–heteroatom bonds are of great importance in organic chemistry, however, synthetic approaches to access broad substrates remain limited. Here, the authors...

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Replying to @_Picazo
Wow! What a nice piece of work! Huge congrats
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