My resume

Sylvain LACLEF (PhD)

EDUCATION

2001-2004


Chemical Engineer


Ecole Nationale de Chimie de Mulhouse, France.

Internship under guidance of Dr Albert Defoin – Synthesis of glycosidase inhibitors.

2004-2005


Master’s Degree


D.E.A. Multinational de Chimie Moléculaire. Ecole Polytechnique de Palaiseau, France.

Reactivity of substituted diene with sulfur dioxide.

2005-2010


Doctoral Studies


Laboratory of Glycochemistry and Asymmetric Synthesis (LGSA) Under guidance of Prof. Pierre Vogel.

Total synthesis of polypropionates using umpolung reaction of substituted diene with sulfur dioxide.

2010-2012


Postdoctoral fellowship


Under guidance of Prof. Anthony G. M. Barrett

Synthesis of resorcylates derivatives using palladium-catalyzed Tsuji-Trost reaction.

2012-2014


Postdoctoral fellowship


Under guidance of Dr. V. Levacher and Dr. J.-F. Brière

Synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates in clinical trial for ORIL Industrie, Bolbec, France

2014-2015


Postdoctoral fellowship


Under guidance of Pr. T. Besson

Ligand-Free Pd-Catalyzed and Copper-Assisted C-H Arylation of Quinazolin-4-ones with Aryl Iodides under Microwave Heating.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2015-Now


Research Engineer in Organic Synthesis


Laboratoire de Glycochimie et des Agroressources d’Amiens (LG2A)

Permanent position at University of Picardie Jules Verne. Specialties : Total Synthesis, Natural products, Carbohydrates, Glycolipids, Phospholipids, Cyclodextrins

2004-2005


Master thesis


Under guidance of Dr. Gottfried Sedelmeier

Asymmetric organocatalysis using L-Proline for the synthesis of therapeutics targets.